Genetic tendency in Crohn's disease
Open Access
- 1 December 1969
- Vol. 10 (12), 994-995
- https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.10.12.994
Abstract
A fifth instance of Crohn's disease in identical twins is reported. The evidence for genetic expression of the disease is considered and the possible mechanisms involved are reviewed.Keywords
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