New Genes Found for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children |
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Philadelphia, PA August 31. 2008: Researchers have While further study is needed to identify the specific disease-causing "We will resequence the gene regions we have identified to pinpoint the Both authors direct research programs at Children's Hospital and are IBD is a painful, chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, IBD that begins in childhood tends to be more severe than adult-onset The researchers performed a genome-wide association study, searching In addition to finding gene variations previously reported by other The researchers say that the TNFRSF6B gene on chromosome 20 is a Some current treatments for IBD use monoclonal antibodies that The study team also found an association between ulcerative colitis and The Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Children's Financial support for the study came from the National Institutes of Baldassano's and Hakonarson's co-authors included Struan Grant, Ph.D., About The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: The Children's Hospital CONTACT: Rachel Salis-Silverman SOURCEChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia
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