Early Onset Gene For Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Identified
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
Two new genetic markers that influence the likelihood of getting Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis during childhood have been identified. One marker sits next to a gene that regulates inflammatory responses, suggesting a target for therapy.
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