McGill researchers discover gene that increases susceptibility to Crohn's disease
Friday, January 9, 2009 - 11:22
in Biology & Nature
Researchers at McGill University, the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI MUHC) and the McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre, along with colleagues at other Canadian and Belgian institutions, have discovered DNA variations in a gene that increases susceptibility to developing Crohn's disease. Their study was published in the January issue of the journal Nature Genetics...
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