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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2007; 13(41): 5446-5453
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5446
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5446
Influence of a nucleotide oligomerization domain 1 (NOD1) polymorphism and NOD2 mutant alleles on Crohn's disease phenotype
Elisabet Cantó, José L Rodríguez-Sánchez, Sílvia Vidal, Department of Immunology, Sant Pau Hospital & Research Inst. Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona 08025, Spain
Elena Ricart, Department of Gastroenterology, CIBER-EHD. Clinic Hospital, Barcelona-08025, Spain
David Busquets, David Monfort, Esther García-Planella, Dolors González, Joaquim Balanzó, Department of Digestive Pathology, Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona 08025, Spain
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by a grant of Ministerio Educacion y Ciencia (BFU 2006-15063); E.C. is participant of the Program "Contratos de apoyo a la Investigacion del Sistema Nacional de Salud". S.V. was supported by "Fondo Investigaciones Sanitarias" and participant of the Program for Stabilization of Investigators of "Direccio d' Estrategia i Coordinacio del Departament Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya"
Correspondence to: Silvia Vidal, Department of Immunology, Institut Rec. Hospital Sant Pau, Avda. Antoni M. Claret, 167. Barcelona 08025, Spain. svidal@santpau.es
Telephone: +34-93-2919017 Fax: +34 -93-2919066
Received: July 4, 2007
Revised: August 17, 2007
Accepted: September 19, 2007
Published online: November 7, 2007
Revised: August 17, 2007
Accepted: September 19, 2007
Published online: November 7, 2007
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