Exome Sequencing Identifies DLG1 as a Novel Gene for Potential Susceptibility to Crohn's Disease in a Chinese Family Study

Shufang Xu; Feng Zhou; Jinsheng Tao; Lu Song; Siew Chien NG; Xiaobing Wang; Liping Chen; Fengming Yi; Zhihua Ran; Rui Zhou; Bing Xia

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099807

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Exome Sequencing Identifies DLG1 as a Novel Gene for Potential Susceptibility to Crohn's Disease in a Chinese Family Study

Shufang Xu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shufang Xu, Feng Zhou, Jinsheng Tao

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Feng Zhou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shufang Xu, Feng Zhou, Jinsheng Tao

Affiliations Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, Hubei Clinical Center and Key Laboratory for Intestinal and Colorectal Diseases, and Hubei Key Laboratory of Immune Related Diseases, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Jinsheng Tao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shufang Xu, Feng Zhou, Jinsheng Tao

Affiliation BGI-Shenzhen, Bei Shan Industrial Zone, Yantian District, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China
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Lu Song,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Siew Chien NG,

Affiliation Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
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Xiaobing Wang,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Liping Chen,

Affiliations Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, Hubei Clinical Center and Key Laboratory for Intestinal and Colorectal Diseases, and Hubei Key Laboratory of Immune Related Diseases, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Fengming Yi,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Zhihua Ran,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Rui Zhou,

Affiliation Hubei Clinical Center and Key Laboratory for Intestinal and Colorectal Diseases, and Hubei Key Laboratory of Immune Related Diseases, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Bing Xia

* E-mail: bingxia@aliyun.com

Affiliations Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University School of Medicine, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, Hubei Clinical Center and Key Laboratory for Intestinal and Colorectal Diseases, and Hubei Key Laboratory of Immune Related Diseases, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China
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Exome Sequencing Identifies DLG1 as a Novel Gene for Potential Susceptibility to Crohn's Disease in a Chinese Family Study

Shufang Xu,
Feng Zhou,
Jinsheng Tao,
Lu Song,
Siew Chien NG,
Xiaobing Wang,
Liping Chen,
Fengming Yi,
Zhihua Ran,
Rui Zhou

Published: June 17, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099807

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