Novel Genetic Finding Offers New Hope for Crohn's Disease
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Novel Genetic Finding Offers New Hope for Crohn's Disease
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine identified a novel link between ITCH, a gene known to regulate inflammation in the body and NOD2, a gene which causes the majority of genetic Crohn's Disease diagnoses. ITCH, when malfunctioning, causes widespread inflammatory diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, gastritis, uncontrolled skin inflammation, and pulmonary pneumonitis.
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Tags: Skin, IBD, Crohn's Disease, Gastritis, Genetic, Disease and Condition, Genes, Pulmonology
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