A molecular connection hints at how a genetic risk factor drives Crohn’s disease

Scott Plevy ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 593, issue 7858, 201-203

Abstract: Mutations of the NOD2 gene are risk factors for Crohn’s disease. Many aspects of how they contribute to the condition are unknown. The discovery of cell populations that are involved suggests new therapeutic options.

Keywords: Medical research; Immunology; Genetics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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