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<b>β</b>7 Integrin expression is not required for the localization of T cells to the intestine and colitis pathogenesis
28 Jun 2002
Abstract excerpt
beta7 Integrins have been shown to have an important role in the localization of T cells to the intestine. Utilizing two different experimental mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), this study was undertaken to determine if beta7 integrin expression is critical for T cell localization to the intestine and colitis pathogenesis. Transfer of CD4+ CD45RBhigh cells into immunodeficient mice results in...
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