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Genetics in twins with Crohn's disease: less pronounced than previously believed?

Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Jan 2011

Halfvarson Jonas

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BACKGROUND: The influence of genetics in inflammatory bowel disease is emphasized by twin concordance. Previous studies have methodological limitations. The aims were to establish reliable concordance rates and compare phenotypic characteristics in concordant and discordant monozygotic pairs, ant...

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PMID: 20848478
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21295

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