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Association of Toll-like receptor 10 and susceptibility to Crohn's disease independent of NOD2.
Genes and immunity - 1 Dec 2011
Abad C, González-Escribano M F, Diaz-Gallo L M, Lucena-Soto J M, Márquez J L, Leo E, Crivell C, Gómez-García M, Martín J, Núñez-Roldán A, García-Lozano J R
Abstract excerpt
Impaired innate inflammatory response has a key role in the Crohn's disease (CD) pathogenesis. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible role of the TLR10-TLR1-TLR6 gene cluster in CD susceptibility. A total of 508 CD patients (284, cohort 1 and 224, cohort 2) and 576 controls were included. TLR10-TLR1-TLR6 cluster single-nucleotide polymorphisms genotyping, NOD2 mutations and TLR10 mRNA...
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