The polymorphism rs3024505 proximal to IL-10 is associated with risk of ulcerative colitis and Crohns disease in a Danish case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Crohns disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are characterized by a dysregulated inflammatory response to normal constituents of the intestinal flora in the genetically predisposed host. Heme oxygenase-1 (<it>HO-1/HMOX1</...

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Main Authors: Tjønneland Anne, Jacobsen Bent A, Østergaard Mette, Christensen Jane, Ernst Anja, Andersen Vibeke, Krarup Henrik B, Vogel Ulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/82