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Genetics of eosinophilic esophagitis.
Mucosal immunology - 1 May 2017
Kottyan L C, Rothenberg M E
Abstract excerpt
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, allergic disease associated with marked mucosal eosinophil accumulation. EoE disease risk is multifactorial and includes environmental and genetic factors. This review will focus on the contribution of genetic variation to EoE risk, as well as the experimental tools and statistical methodology used to identify EoE risk loci. Specific disease-risk loci that are shared...
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