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Molecular diagnosis of infantile onset inflammatory bowel disease by exome sequencing.
Genomics - 1 Jan 2000
Dinwiddie Darrell L, Bracken Julia M, Bass Julie A, Christenson Kathy, Soden Sarah E, Saunders Carol J, Miller Neil A, Singh Vivekanand, Zwick David L, Roberts Charles C, Dalal Jignesh, Kingsmore Stephen F
Abstract excerpt
Pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is known to be associated with severe disease, poor response to therapy, and increased morbidity and mortality. We conducted exome sequencing of two brothers from a non-consanguineous relationship who presented before the age of one with severe infantile-onset IBD, failure to thrive, skin rash, and perirectal abscesses refractory to medical management. We examined...
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