Original Article

Common NOD2 risk variants in African Americans with Crohn's disease are due exclusively to recent Caucasian admixture†

  1. Oloruntosin Adeyanju1,2,
  2. David T. Okou PhD1,2,
  3. Clifton Huang MD2,
  4. Archana Kumar1,
  5. Cary Sauer MD2,
  6. Courtney Galloway1,
  7. Mahadev Prasad MHSA1,
  8. Jon Waters BS1,
  9. David J. Cutler PhD3,
  10. Michael E. Zwick PhD3,
  11. Tanvi Dhere MD4,
  12. Subra Kugathasan MD1,2,*

Article first published online: 22 MAR 2012

DOI: 10.1002/ibd.22944

Issue

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volume 18, Issue 12, pages 2357–2359, December 2012

Additional Information

How to Cite

Adeyanju, O., Okou, D. T., Huang, C., Kumar, A., Sauer, C., Galloway, C., Prasad, M., Waters, J., Cutler, D. J., Zwick, M. E., Dhere, T. and Kugathasan, S. (2012), Common NOD2 risk variants in African Americans with Crohn's disease are due exclusively to recent Caucasian admixture. Inflamm Bowel Dis, 18: 2357–2359. doi: 10.1002/ibd.22944

Author Information

  1. 1

    Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

  2. 2

    Children's Health Care of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia

  3. 3

    Department of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

  4. 4

    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

*Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Emory Children's Center, 2015 Uppergate Dr., Rm. 248, Atlanta, GA 30322

  1. †

    Supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (DK087694) and in part by PHS Grants (UL1 RR025008, KL2 RR025009) from the Clinical and Translational Science Award program, NIH, National Center for Research Resources.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 15 NOV 2012
  2. Article first published online: 22 MAR 2012
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 14 FEB 2012
  4. Manuscript Received: 31 JAN 2012

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