Dominant disease-causing effect of NOD2 mutations in a family with all family members affected by Crohn's disease

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 395-396

  Schnitzler, Fabian ^a   Seiderer, Julia ^a   Stallhofer, Johannes ^a   Brand, Stephan ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; INFLIXIMAB;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; FAMILY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NOD2 GENE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; HUMANS;

EID: 84855674649     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21882     Document Type: Letter

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