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September 30, 2009

SNPwatch: Genetic Clues to Bowel Disease Found in Mice and Men

The 23andMe Blog

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which can appear as either ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, damages the lining of the digestive tract and leads to abdominal cramps, incomplete digestion and nutritional deficiencies. Previous research on IBD gave researchers reason to suspect that the CD39 gene, [...]

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