CARD15/NOD2, CD14 and Toll-like 4 Receptor Gene Polymorphisms in Saudi Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease (CD) is a multifactorial disease with a genetic component and an observed association with genes related to the innate immune response. Polymorphisms in the CARD15/NOD2 gene, in addition to functional variants of the toll-like receptor-4 (TLR4) and CD14 genes, have been associated wi...

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Main Authors: Manal Shalaby, Nahla Azzam, Howaida Nounou, Abedulrahman Aljebreen, Othman Alharbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/4/4268/