Open AccessUnderstanding gene-environment interactions in a mouse model of Crohn’s disease
Author(s) -
Carrie A. Duckworth
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
disease models and mechanisms
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.327
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1754-8411
pISSN - 1754-8403
DOI - 10.1242/dmm.007120
Subject(s) - ulcerative colitis , inflammatory bowel diseases , inflammatory bowel disease , crohn's disease , disease , immunology , crohn disease , incidence (geometry) , medicine , physics , optics
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are autoimmune chronic inflammatory disorders of the intestine that are known collectively as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). The incidence of IBDs has stabilised over recent years in regions of high prevalence, such as the USA and northern Europe;
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