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<p>In a new study,&nbsp;researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology&nbsp;investigated whether 25 rare gene variants known to be associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) play a role in risk for African Americans.&nbsp;While the rare variant associations were recently discovered in individuals of European ancestry, contributing to about 15% of cases, it was unknown if and how those same rare gene variants might affect risk for African Americans.</p>

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