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The JAK2 variant rs10758669 in Crohn's disease: altering the intestinal barrier as one mechanism of action.
International journal of colorectal disease - 1 May 2012
Prager Matthias, Büttner Janine, Haas Verena, Baumgart Daniel C, Sturm Andreas, Zeitz Martin, Büning Carsten
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PURPOSE: The aetiology of intestinal barrier dysfunction in Crohn's disease (CD) is poorly understood. Associations in relatives of CD families suggest a genetic basis, but the relevant variants are still unknown. We hypothesized that variants in genes occurring in pathways such as autophagy and...
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