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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2009; 15(7): 788-803
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Table 1 Epidemiology and gene markers of IBD[2–6 48 49]

Epidemiology	Gene markers of IBD
Incidence per 100000	0.5-2.0 (China); 2-14 (North America)
Prevalence per 100000	1-23 (China); 26-246 (North America)
Geography	Northern Countries > Southern Countries; Lower (China)
Age of onset (yr)	20-35 (China)
Sex	M > F (China)
Race	Whites > Blacks; Lower (Chinese)
Possible genetic associations (Chinese)	TNF-308A, CARD15 (NOD2), MIF-173, NAT2, NKG2D, STAT6, CTLA-4, MICA-MICB, HLA-DRB1, HLA class II, IL-18, IL-4, MICA-A5, CD14, TLR4, Fas-670, p53, NF-κB; Chromosome 3, 5, 7, 12, 16 ,19

Citation: Yun J, Xu CT, Pan BR. Epidemiology and gene markers of ulcerative colitis in the Chinese. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(7): 788-803
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i7/788.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.788