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- Published on: 18 April 2016
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- Published on: 18 April 2016Authors' reply to BrowningShow More
Dear Editor,
We note Dr Browning's interest in our work. Unfortunately, we find his letter to be factually incorrect, and therefore scientifically misleading.
In attempting to analyse further our own data, he has made invalid assumptions regarding our data set, which render his calculations inaccurate, and his conclusions inappropriate. Moreover, the selected literature references which he quotes omit c...
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None declared. - Published on: 18 April 2016DLG5 variants and susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease in the Scottish populationShow More
Dear Editor,
The recent study by Noble and colleagues[1] did not find an association of the DLG5 G113A polymorphism with either inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or Crohn’s disease (CD). Previous studies in other European populations had reported an increase in 113A allele frequency in IBD and CD patients [2,3], but, in striking contrast, Noble et al.[1] reported a trend toward decreased carrier frequency for the 1...
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