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[Genetic factors in pathogenesis, course and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases].
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej (Online) - 17 Mar 2015
Zatorski Hubert, Sałaga Maciej, Zielińska Marta, Fichna Jakub
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are a group of chronic gastrointestinal disorders with alternating relapses and remissions. Two main types within IBD can be distinguished: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Considering the epidemiological, immunological and genetic data, it was concluded that IBD possess multifactorial etiology, where genetic and environmental factors form the immunological background for...
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