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Genetic Factors Interact With Tobacco Smoke to Modify Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Humans and Mice

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Gastroenterology Journal

The role of tobacco smoke in the etiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is unclear. We investigated interactions between genes and smoking (gene–smoking interactions) that affect risk for Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in a … Continue reading →

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