TUCAN (CARD8) genetic variants and inflammatory bowel disease.

BACKGROUND and AIMS: The identification of the association between Crohn's disease (CD) and NOD2 (CARD15) confirmed both the heritability of CD and highlighted the role of the nuclear factor kappaB (NFkappaB) pathway in disease pathogenesis. Other susceptibility loci exist. TUCAN (CARD8) is lo...

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Main Authors: McGovern, D, Butler, H, Ahmad, T, Paolucci, M, van Heel, D, Negoro, K, Hysi, P, Ragoussis, J, Travis, S, Cardon, L, Jewell, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006