METHODS AND AGENTS FOR EVALUATING INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE, AND TARGETS FOR TREATMENT

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APP PUB NO 20100167285A1
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12450478

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The invention provides methods for evaluating irritable bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, methods for determining a patient's susceptibility to developing an IBD, and methods for determining a patient's IBD genotype. The invention includes methods, polynucleotides, polypeptides, and antibodies relating to disclosed variants of, and polymorphisms in, the nel-like 1 precursor (NELL1), as well as the 5p13.1 locus, and other genes disclosed herein to be associated with IBD. Thus, the invention provides diagnostic and/or therapeutic targets for IBD, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic agents for IBD.

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PROMETHEUS BIOSCIENCES INC3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS ROAD #342 SAN DIEGO CA 92130

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Fournier, Helene Montreal, CA 5 61
Franke, Andre Kronshagen, DE 7 106
Keith, Tim Bedford, US 37 294
Little, Randall D Ste. Dorothee, CA 16 115
Raelson, John Hudson Heights, CA 3 3
Rosenstiel, Philip Kiel, DE 2 3
Ruether, Andreas Wendtorf, DE 1 2
Schreiber, Stefan Kiel, DE 21 67

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