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Nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics in inflammatory bowel diseases.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2012
Gruber Lisa, Lichti Pia, Rath Eva, Haller Dirk
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are chronically relapsing, immune-mediated disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. A major challenge in the treatment of IBD is the heterogenous nature of these pathologies. Both, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are of multifactorial etiology and feature a complex interaction of host genetic susceptibility and environmental...
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