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NOD2/CARD15 mutations and the risk of reoperation in patients with Crohns disease.
Rozhledy v chirurgii : mesicnik Ceskoslovenske chirurgicke spolecnosti - 1 Jun 2015
Martínek L, Kupka T, Simova J, Klvaňa P, Bojková M, Uvírová M, Dítě P, Dvorackova J, Hoch J, Zonca P
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INTRODUCTION: Three NOD2/CARD15 gene variants (3020insC, R702W, G908R) have been identified as genetic risk factors for Crohns disease patients. However the diagnostic and therapeutic relevance for clinical practice remains limited. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between these variants, the risk of reoperation and disease phenotype. METHODS: In 76 Crohns disease patients (41 female, 35...
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