A Chromosome 8 Gene-Cluster Polymorphism with Low Human Beta-Defensin 2 Gene Copy Number Predisposes to Crohn Disease of the Colon

Klaus Fellermann(Apple (Israel)), Eduard F. Stange(John Radcliffe Hospital), Charles Bevins(University of California, Davis), Hartmut Schmalzl(Robert Bosch Hospital), Alexander Teml(Statistics Austria), Matthias Schwab(Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology), Elke Schaeffeler(Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology), Jan Wehkamp(Robert Bosch Hospital), Peter Lichter(German Cancer Research Center), Bernhard Radlwimmer(German Cancer Research Center), Walter Reinisch(Medical University of Vienna), Daniel E. Stange(University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus)
The American Journal of Human Genetics
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