Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 8 , Pages 1591-1597, August 2010

NOD2 mutations predict the risk for surgery in pediatric-onset Crohn's disease☆☆

  • Martin Lacher

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 89 5160 7810/7811; fax: +49 89 5160 7815.
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  • Johanna Helmbrecht

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
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  • Sebastian Schroepf

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
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  • Sibylle Koletzko

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
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  • Antje Ballauff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Universitätsklinikum Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, D-45147 Essen, Germany
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  • Martin Classen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Klinikum Links der Weser, D-28277 Bremen, Germany
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  • Holm Uhlig

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Leipzig, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
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  • Jochen Hubertus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
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  • Dominik Hartl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
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  • Peter Lohse

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry - Großhadern, University of Munich, D-81377 Munich, Germany
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  • Dietrich von Schweinitz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany
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  • Roland Kappler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Research Laboratories, University of Munich, D-80337 Munich, Germany

Received 7 September 2009; received in revised form 9 October 2009; accepted 10 October 2009.

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 Presented at the joint congress of the European Paediatric Surgeons' Association and the British Association of Paediatric Surgery, June 2009 in Graz/Austria.

☆☆ Authors have no conflicts of interest and no financial relationships relevant to this article to declare.

PII: S0022-3468(09)00829-X

doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.10.046

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 8 , Pages 1591-1597, August 2010