Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease

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BiologyGenome-wide association studyDiseaseGeneticsGenomeGenetic associationCrohn's diseaseSingle-nucleotide polymorphismGeneGenotypeMedicineInternal medicine

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Year: 2008
Type: review
Volume: 40
Issue: 8
Pages: 955-962
Citations: 2608
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                                    Jeffrey C. Barrett, 
                                
                                    Sarah Hansoul, 
                                
                                    Dan L. Nicolae
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease. 
                            Nature Genetics
                            , 40
                            (8)
                            , 955-962.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.175
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/ng.175