Increased ergothioneine tissue concentrations in carriers of the Crohn's disease risk-associated 503F variant of the organic cation transporter OCTN1

Gut. 2009 Feb;58(2):312-4. doi: 10.1136/gut.2008.164418.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Crohn Disease / genetics
  • Crohn Disease / metabolism*
  • Ergothioneine / analysis*
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Ileum / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Organic Cation Transport Proteins / genetics*
  • Symporters
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Organic Cation Transport Proteins
  • SLC22A4 protein, human
  • Symporters
  • Ergothioneine