Association of NOD2/CARD15, DLG5, OCTN1 and toll-like receptor 4 gene polymorphisms with inflammatory bowel disease: A university hospital experience

Background: Both genetic and environmental factors play major roles in the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Recent studies have identified a number of genetic susceptibility loci for Crohn′s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Objectives: The present study aimed at examining t...

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Main Authors: Raed M Al-Sulaiman, Mona H Ismail, Mohammad I Yasawy, Suad A Al-Ateeq, Muzaheed M Abdelrashid, Anas M Hussameddin, Awatif M Al-Nafie, Amein K Al-Ali, Mohammed S Akhtar, Abdulaziz A Al-Quorain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=81;epage=85;aulast=Al-Sulaiman