[Genome-wide association studies have identified single nucleotide polymorphisms within the gene locus encoding protein tyrosine phosphatase nonreceptor type 2 (PTPN2) as a risk factor for the development of chronic inflammatory diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), type 1 diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE