SN 2011dh: discovery of a type IIb supernova from a compact progenitor in the nearby galaxy M51

…, A Riou, S Lamotte-Bailey, T Griga… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
On 2011 May 31 UT a supernova (SN) exploded in the nearby galaxy M51 (the Whirlpool
Galaxy). We discovered this event using small telescopes equipped with CCD cameras and …

[HTML][HTML] rs1004819 Is the Main Disease-Associated IL23R Variant in German Crohn's Disease Patients: Combined Analysis of IL23R, CARD15, and OCTN1/2 …

…, C Grassl, J Dambacher, S Pfennig, K Maier, T Griga… - PloS one, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background The IL23R gene has been identified as a susceptibility gene for inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) in the North American population. The aim of our study was to test this …

The ATG16L1 gene variants rs2241879 and rs2241880 (T300A) are strongly associated with susceptibility to Crohn's disease in the German population

…, L Tonenchi, S Pfennig, D Haller, T Griga… - Official journal of the …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES We analyzed ATG16L1, a recently identified Crohn's disease (CD)
susceptibility gene, in a large cohort with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including …

Polymorphisms in the DLG5 and OCTN cation transporter genes in Crohn's disease

…, S Brand, G Bruennler, P Jagiello, JT Epplen, T Griga… - Gut, 2005 - gut.bmj.com
Background and aims: Recent data suggest identification of causal genetic variants for
inflammatory bowel disease in the DLG5 gene and in the organic cation transporter (OCTN) …

Novel Genetic Risk Markers for Ulcerative Colitis in theIL2/IL21Region Are in Epistasis WithIL23Rand Suggest a Common Genetic Background for Ulcerative Colitis …

…, S Pfennig, W Klein, JT Epplen, T Griga… - Official journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Recently, a genome-wide association study showed that single-nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) in the chromosome 4q27 region containingIL2andIL21are …

Increased serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

T Griga, A Tromm, J Spranger, B May - Scandinavian journal of …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent angiogenic, vascular
permeability-enhancing, and calcium-dependent enzyme-modulating cytokine with …

A polymorphism of the NFKBIA gene is associated with Crohn's disease patients lacking a predisposing allele of the CARD15 gene

…, N Duerig, JT Epplen, WH Schmiegel, T Griga - International journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Background and aims Nuclear factor kappa-B (NFκB) plays a crucial role in diseases
associated with dysregulated immune response. NFκB inhibitor α downregulates the activity …

The 14-bp deletion polymorphism in the HLA-G gene displays significant differences between ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease and is associated with ileocecal …

…, S Cotofana, U Schiemann, T Griga… - International …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
HLA-G is a non-classical MHC class Ib molecule predominantly expressed in
cytotrophoblasts and under pathological conditions also in chronically inflamed and in …

Polymyositis of the skeletal muscles as an extraintestinal complication in quiescent ulcerative colitis

E Voigt, T Griga, A Tromm, MG Henschel… - International journal of …, 1999 - Springer
Myositis of the skeletal muscle is a rare complication of inflammatory bowel disease. We
report about a 33-year-old woman with quiescent ulcerative colitis known since 1995. She …

A polymorphism in the CD14 gene is associated with Crohn disease

W Klein, A Tromm, T Griga, H Fricke… - Scandinavian journal …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are multifactorial disorders, characterized
by failure to limit the inflammatory response to luminal antigens. Although genetic factors …