Heritability and familial aggregation of diverticular disease: A population-based study of twins and siblings

Gastroenterology

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Strate, Lisa L ^a,b   Erichsen, Rune ^b   Baron, John A ^c,d   Mortensen, Jakob ^e   Pedersen, Jacob Krabbe ^e   Riis, Anders H ^b   Christensen, Kaare ^e,f   Sørensen, Henrik Toft ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^f ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diverticulitis; Diverticulosis; Genetics; Risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE COURSE; DIVERTICULOSIS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATIO; TWINS;

EID: 84875269598     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2012.12.030     Document Type: Article

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