Association between insertion mutation in NOD2 gene and Crohn's disease in German and British populations.
Association between insertion mutation in NOD2 gene and Crohn's disease in German and British populations.
J. Hampe,A. Cuthbert,17 Authors,C. Mathew
2001 · DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)05063-7
The Lancet · 1,135 Citations
TLDR
The insertion mutation in the NOD2 gene confers a substantially increased susceptibility to Crohn's disease but not to ulcerative colitis.