Grant Publications

Proposal No. IBD-0133R
Principal Investigator:  Judy Cho, M.D.
Applicant Organization:  The University of Chicago (Illinois, U.S.A.)
Project Title:  Identification of inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility gene(s) on chromosome 3q
Period of Award:  December 1, 2004 – May 31, 2006

Achkar JP, Dassopoulos T, Silverberg MS, Tuvlin JA, Duerr RH, Brant SR, Siminovitch K, Reddy D, Datta LW, Bayless TM, Zhang L, Barmada MM, Rioux JD, Steinhart AH, McLeod RS, Griffiths AM, Cohen Z, Yang H, Bromfield GP, Schumm P, Hanauer SB, Cho JH, Nicolae DL.  Phenotype-stratified genetic linkage study demonstrates that IBD2 is an extensive ulcerative colitis locus.  American Journal of Gastroenterology 2006;101:572-80.

Gewirtz AT, Vijay-Kumar M. Brant SR, Duerr RH, Nicolae DL, Cho JH.  Dominant-negative TLR5 polymorphism reduces adaptive immune response to flagellin and negatively associates with Crohn's disease.  American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 2006;290:G1157-63.