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SUBMITTER: Imielinski M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3267927 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature genetics 20091115 12
The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are common causes of morbidity in children and young adults in the western world. Here we report the results of a genome-wide association study in early-onset IBD involving 3,426 affected individuals and 11,963 genetically matched controls recruited through international collaborations in Europe and North America, thereby extending the results from a previous study of 1,011 individuals with early-onset IBD. We have iden ...[more]