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An envirogenomic signature is associated with risk of IBD-related surgery in a population-based Crohn's disease cohort.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract - 1 Sept 2013
Nasir Bushra F, Griffiths Lyn R, Nasir Aslam, Roberts Rebecca, Barclay Murray, Gearry Richard B, Lea Rodney A
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) caused by a combination of genetic, clinical, and environmental factors. Identification of CD patients at high risk of requiring surgery may assist clinicians to decide on a top-down or step-up treatment approach. ME...
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