phenotypes Phenotype Method Report - Crohn's disease (HGVPM14)
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Phenotype summary
Identifier HGVPM14
Phenotype property assayed Crohn's disease
Used in Study GWAS of Crohn's disease in a British population (HGVST8)
Description Crohn's disease (CD) cases were attendees at inflammatory bowel disease clinics in and around the five centres which contributed samples to the WTCCC (Cambridge, Oxford, London, Newcastle, Edinburgh). Ascertainment was based on a confirmed diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) using conventional endoscopic, radiological and histopathological criteria. See publication for additional information.
Variable type Nominal
Variable unit Not supplied
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Phenotype annotation MeSH: Crohn Disease (D003424)link
Method details
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