Toward An Explanation For Crohn's Disease?
Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 10:49
in Health & Medicine
Twenty-five percent of Crohn's disease patients have a mutation in what is called the NOD2 gene, but it is not precisely known how this mutation influences the disease. Researchers have now provided new insight into how this might occur.
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