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FADS2 and ELOVL6 mutation frequencies in Japanese Crohn's disease patients.
Drug discoveries & therapeutics - 1 Jan 2019
Motoi Yutaro, Ito Zensho, Suzuki Shizuka, Takami Shinichiro, Matsuo Kaori, Sato Mio, Ota Yuki, Tsuruta Mizuki, Kojima Masahiro, Noguchi Mitsutaka, Uchiyama Kan, Kubota Takahiro
Abstract excerpt
Crohn's disease (CD) development is thought to involve genetic factors related to immune response as well as environmental factors, such as intestinal bacteria and diet, though no clear cause has yet been identified. In our previous study, we found that the concentrations of linoleic acid, stearic acid, and metabolites in erythrocytes differed between CD patients and healthy subjects. These factors related to...
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