Background: Genetic predisposition as a cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been proven by both family and twin studies and genetic variants associated with the disease have been identified. The aim of our study was to determine the concordance rates for IBD in German twin pairs and to eva
Risk factors in German twins with inflammatory bowel disease: Results of a questionnaire-based survey
β Scribed by Martina E. Spehlmann; Alexander Z. Begun; Ekaterini Saroglou; Frank Hinrichs; Ute Tiemann; Andreas Raedler; Stefan Schreiber
- Book ID
- 119223367
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 426 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1873-9946
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