The present invention provides nucleic acid and amino acid sequence of the
novel I-1 and I-2 polypeptides, which are associated with human
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methods of diagnosing and treating
inflammatory bowel disease using the IBD-associated I-1 and I-2 antigens
also are provided.
A invenção atual fornece a seqüência do ácido nucleic e do amino-ácido dos polypeptides I-1 e I-2 da novela, que são associados com a doença inflammatory humana do bowel (IBD). Os métodos de diagnosticar e de tratar a doença inflammatory do bowel usando os antígenos I-1 e I-2 IBD-associados são fornecidos também.