Relation of body mass index to risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease amongst women in the Danish National Birth Cohort

BACKGROUND: Crohn’s disease (CD) has traditionally been associated with weight loss and low BMI, yet paradoxically obesity has recently been suggested as a risk factor for CD, but not for ulcerative colitis (UC). We therefore hypothesized that the relation between BMI and CD is U shaped. AIM: To con...

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Autores principales: Mendall, Michael, Harpsøe, Maria Christina, Kumar, Devinder, Andersson, Mikael, Jess, Tine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190600

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190600

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