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Is Genetic Testing in IBD Ready for Prime Time?

Authors :
Abreu, Maria T.
Yang, Huiying
Source :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature). Feb2004, Vol. 99 Issue 2, p316-318. 3p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Comments on the use of genetic testing in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Identification of genes associated with IBD; Provision of important clues to the pathogenesis of IBD; Analysis of the transmission of genes in families that demonstrated higher risk for Crohn's disease.

Subjects

Subjects :
*GENETIC testing
*INFLAMMATORY bowel diseases
*GENES
*CROHN'S disease
*ETIOLOGY of diseases
*GASTROINTESTINAL diseases

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00029270
Volume :
99
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14816723
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1572-0241.2004.04074.x
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