| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6100297 | Journal of Crohn's and Colitis | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Granulomas are a marker of aggressive clinical behavior. ⺠Young patients develop granulomas more frequently with more granulomas in the bowel wall. ⺠Smokers are more likely to develop granulomas. ⺠Autophagy genes ATG4A, FNBP1L and ATG4D are associated with granuloma formation.
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Authors
Marko Brinar, Séverine Vermeire, Isabelle Cleynen, Bart Lemmens, Xavier Sagaert, Liesbet Henckaerts, Gert Van Assche, Karel Geboes, Paul Rutgeerts, Gert De Hertogh,