Familial and sporadic inflammatory bowel disease: Different entities?

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 314-320

  Peelers, Marc ^a   Cortot, Antoine ^b   Vermeire, Séverine ^a   Colombel, Jean Frédéric ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Registre des Maladies Inflammatoires du Tube Digestif du Nord Ouest de la France (EPIMAD)   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTERITIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034326740     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.3780060409     Document Type: Article

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