Associations between NOD2, IRGM and ORMDL3 polymorphisms and pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease in the Lithuanian population

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8585699	Medicina	2016	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

The results confirmed that polymorphisms in NOD2 (Leu1007insC) and IRGM genes are associated with increased risk of CD; whereas the ORMDL3 variant is associated with susceptibility to UC in the Lithuanian early-onset IBD population.

Keywords

Early onset inflammatory bowel diseases Crohn's disease Single nucleotide polymorphism Ulcerative colitis

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Associations between NOD2, IRGM and ORMDL3 polymorphisms and pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease in the Lithuanian population

Authors

Gitana PranculienÄ, RÅ«ta SteponaitienÄ, Jurgita SkieceviÄienÄ, RÅ«ta KuÄinskienÄ, Gediminas Kiudelis, KÄstutis Adamonis, Liutauras Labanauskas, Limas KupÄinskas,