Genetic Characterization and Influence on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Expression in a Diverse Hispanic South Florida Cohort | Zendy

Oriana M. Damas | Zendy; Lissette Gomez | Zendy; Maria A. Quintero | Zendy; Evadnie Rampersaud | Zendy; Susan Slifer | Zendy; Gary W. Beecham | Zendy; David H. Kerman | Zendy; Amar R. Deshpande | Zendy; Daniel A. Sussman | Zendy; María T. Abreu | Zendy; Jacob L. McCauley | Zendy

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Genetic Characterization and Influence on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Expression in a Diverse Hispanic South Florida Cohort

Author(s) -

Oriana M. Damas,

Lissette Gomez,

Maria A. Quintero,

Evadnie Rampersaud,

Susan Slifer,

Gary W. Beecham,

David H. Kerman,

Amar R. Deshpande,

Daniel A. Sussman,

María T. Abreu,

Jacob L. McCauley

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical and translational gastroenterology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.673

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2155-384X

DOI - 10.1038/ctg.2017.13

Subject(s) - medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , ulcerative colitis , genetic testing , genetic predisposition , cohort , allele , disease , population , crohn's disease , genetics , gene , biology , environmental health

This study highlights the fundamental importance of these loci in IBD pathogenesis including in our diverse Hispanic population. Future studies looking at non-genetic mechanisms of disease are needed to explain differences in age of presentation and phenotype between Hispanics and NHW.

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