Familial aggregation of inflammatory bowel disease in patients with ulcerative colitis
Background/Aims: Familial occurrence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is well documented. Reports from Western countries have shown a higher familial occurrence of ulcerative colitis (UC) in first- and second-degree relatives than that in the Asian UC population. No data are currently available f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Intestinal Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.388 |