Systematic Association Mapping Identifies NELL1 as a Novel IBD Disease Gene

Crohn disease (CD), a sub-entity of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is a complex polygenic disorder. Although recent studies have successfully identified CD-associated genetic variants, these susceptibility loci explain only a fraction of the heritability of the disease. Here, we report on a multi...

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Main Authors: Franke, Andre, Hampe, Jochen, Rosenstiel, Philip, Becker, Christian, Wagner, Florian, Häsler, Robert, Little, Randall D., Huse, Klaus, Ruether, Andreas, Balschun, Tobias, Wittig, Michael, ElSharawy, Abdou, Mayr, Gabriele, Albrecht, Mario, Prescott, Natalie J., Onnie, Clive M., Fournier, Hélène, Keith, Tim, Radelof, Uwe, Platzer, Matthias, Mathew, Christopher G., Stoll, Monika, Krawczak, Michael, Nürnberg, Peter, Schreiber, Stefan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1933598/