Role of ASCA and the NOD2/CARD15 mutatio
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Shmuel Odes; Michael Friger; Hillel Vardi; Greet Claessens; Xavier Bossuyt; Lene
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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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## Background: Nod2/card15, the first identified susceptibility gene in crohn's disease (cd), is associated with ileal stenosis and increased frequency of surgery. anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (asca), a serological marker for cd, is associated with ileal location and a high likelihood for