The NOD2 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism rs72796353 (IVS4+10 A>C) Is a Predictor for Perianal Fistulas in Patients with Crohn's Disease in the Absence of Other NOD2 Mutations

• Fabian Schnitzler,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Matthias Friedrich,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany, Department of Preventive Dentistry and Periodontology, LMU, Munich, Germany

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• Christiane Wolf,

  Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry, Biostatistics Group, Munich, Germany

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• Johannes Stallhofer,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Marianne Angelberger,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Julia Diegelmann,

  Affiliation Department of Preventive Dentistry and Periodontology, LMU, Munich, Germany

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• Torsten Olszak,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Cornelia Tillack,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Florian Beigel,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Burkhard Göke,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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• Jürgen Glas,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen, Germany

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• Peter Lohse,

  Current address: Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Human Genetics, Singen, Germany

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Chemistry-Grosshadern, LMU, Munich, Germany

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• Stephan Brand

  * E-mail: stephan.brand@med.uni-muenchen.de

  Affiliation Department of Medicine II-Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), Munich, Germany

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