Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2010; 16(2): 176-183
Published online Jan 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i2.176
Interaction of the major inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility alleles in Crohn’s disease patients
Veronika Csöngei, Luca Járomi, Enikő Sáfrány, Csilla Sipeky, Lili Magyari, Bernadett Faragó, Judit Bene, Noémi Polgár, Lilla Lakner, Patrícia Sarlós, Márta Varga, Béla Melegh
Veronika Csöngei, Luca Járomi, Enikő Sáfrány, Csilla Sipeky, Lili Magyari, Bernadett Faragó, Judit Bene, Noémi Polgár, Béla Melegh, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Pécs, Pécs 7624, Hungary
Lilla Lakner, Department of Medicine and Gastroenterology, Markusovszky Hospital, Szombathely 9700, Hungary
Patrícia Sarlós, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pécs, Pécs 7624, Hungary
Márta Varga, 3rd Department of Medicine and Gastroenterology, Réthy Pál Hospital, Békéscsaba 5600, Hungary
Author contributions: Csöngei V and Járomi L performed the genotyping and analyzed the data; Sáfrány E, Sipeky C, Magyari L, Faragó B and Bene J designed and performed the genotyping and were also involved in editing the manuscript; Polgár N overviewed the genotyping and revised the paper; Lakner L, Sarlós P and Varga M contributed human subjects and DNA samples; Melegh B designed and overviewed the study; Csöngei V wrote the manuscript.
Supported by Grant of Hungarian Scientific Research Foundation, No. OTKA T 73430
Correspondence to: Béla Melegh, MD, PhD, DSc, Professor, Chairman, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Pécs, Pécs 7624, Hungary. bela.melegh@aok.pte.hu
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Received: July 24, 2009
Revised: September 22, 2009
Accepted: September 29, 2009
Published online: January 14, 2010
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