Crohn's disease is associated with:
Etiology : Unknown Infectious agents proposed as potential causes: Mycobacterium paratuberculosis and measles virus IBD-1 (chromosome 16q) Relatively specific for Crohn's disease IBD-2 (chromosome 12q) More common in Ulcerative colitis on 16q CARD-15/NOD2 mutation lead to CD
NOD-2/CARD-15 gene
P53 suppressor gene
Philadelphia chromosomes
BRCA-1 gene
Inflammatory bowel disease