Using genetic information for the identification, classification and treatment of Crohn's disease: are we there yet?

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Dec;2(6):719-21. doi: 10.1586/17474124.2.6.719.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • Crohn Disease / classification
  • Crohn Disease / drug therapy*
  • Crohn Disease / genetics*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / epidemiology
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
  • Humans
  • Methyltransferases / genetics
  • Pharmacogenetics / trends*
  • Polymorphism, Genetic / genetics
  • Pyrophosphatases / genetics
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Methyltransferases
  • thiopurine methyltransferase
  • Pyrophosphatases
  • ITPA protein, human