Prevalence of CARD15/NOD2 mutations in the Sicilian population [10]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 248-249

  Renda, Maria Concetta ^a   Cottone, Mario ^b  

^a VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 15; MUTANT PROTEIN;

CROHN DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CROHN DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MUTATION; NOD2 SIGNALING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; SICILY;

EID: 37848999727     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01562_10.x     Document Type: Letter

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