Confirmation of the novel association at the BTNL2 locus with ulcerative colitis.
Linkage in families and association in population case-control investigations have clearly shown that genes within the major histocompatibility complex region on chromosome 6p are relevant to the susceptibility and pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease. However, identifyin...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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