Can genes explain IBD in african americans?
NCT ID NCT01169194
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to find genes that cause inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) specifically in African Americans. Researchers will collect health information and blood samples from 2,400 African Americans, both with and without IBD. No treatment is given—the goal is to better understand the genetic causes of the disease.
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States
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