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. 1996 Jan 13;312(7023):95-6.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.312.7023.95.

Genetics versus environment in inflammatory bowel disease: results of a British twin study

N P Thompson¹, R Driscoll, R E Pounder, A J Wakefield

Affiliations

PMID: 8555939
PMCID: PMC2349773
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7023.95

Genetics versus environment in inflammatory bowel disease: results of a British twin study

N P Thompson et al. BMJ. 1996.

. 1996 Jan 13;312(7023):95-6.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.312.7023.95.

Authors

N P Thompson¹, R Driscoll, R E Pounder, A J Wakefield

Affiliation

¹ Inflammatory Bowel Disease Study Group, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London.

PMID: 8555939
PMCID: PMC2349773
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7023.95

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Twin methodology is not always easily understood.
Kyvik KO. Kyvik KO. BMJ. 1996 Aug 24;313(7055):491. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7055.491a. BMJ. 1996. PMID: 8776329 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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