ELN, elastin, 2006

N. diseases: 545; N. variants: 61
Disease: Diverticular disease of colon ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0012819
Disease: Diverticular disease of colon
Diverticular disease of colon 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Pathogenesis of colonic diverticula is regarded as a multifactorial process, involving dietary factors (Western low-fiber diet), structural changes of the colonic wall (altered musculature, collagen, elastin, etc.) and functional changes (motility disorder, increased intraluminal pressure). 22711236 2012