Contribution of Higher Risk Genes and European Admixture To Crohn's Disease in African Americans Academic Article

abstract

African Americans (AAs) are an admixed population of West African (WA) and European ancestry (EA). Crohn's disease (CD) susceptibility genes have not been established. We therefore evaluated the contribution of European admixture and major established risk genes to AA CD.

authors

publication date

2012-12-01

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published in

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Journal

NIH Manuscript Submission System ID

NIHMS355959

PubMed Central ID

PMC3810419

Web of Science ID

000311242400011

grantCited

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Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

https://doi.org/10.1002/ibd.22931

PubMed ID

22411504

start page

2277

end page

2287

volume

18