Meta-analysis of published studies ident
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Junji Umeno; Kouichi Asano; Tomonaga Matsushita; Takayuki Matsumoto; Yutaka Kiyo
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background: Both ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) have a complex etiology involving multiple genetic and environmental factors. Many genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and subsequent replication studies revealed that both diseases share some of the susceptibility loci; however, c