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Genetics and Therapeutics in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis: the Past, Present and Future

2016-02-29

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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a relapsing and remitting disease with significant phenotypic and genotypic variability. Though more common in adults, UC is being increasingly diagnosed in childhood. The subsequent lifelong course of disease results in challenges for the patient and physician. Currently, there is no medical cure for UC. Even though surgical removal of the colon can be curative, complications including...

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7813426c-7ae1-571b-9a80-06ca9117d351
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10.12688/f1000research.7440.1
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