Analysis of a positional candidate gene
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Dr. Pieter C. F. Stokkers; Kees Huibregtse Jr.; A. C. Leegwater; Pieter H. Reits
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Genome scans have identified a region spanning 40 cM on the long arm of chromosome 12 as a susceptibility locus for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This locus contains several candidate genes for IBD, one of which is the gene for the natural resistance associated macrophage protein 2 (NRAMP2). Thi