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Advances in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.
Current gastroenterology reports - 1 Dec 2006
Young Yuki, Abreu Maria T
Abstract excerpt
Most people do not develop inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in spite of the density of the commensal flora. In the past few years, several areas of gut mucosal immunology have emerged that will permit advances in the management of IBD at the bedside. The commensal flora is only beginning to be fully appreciated as another metabolic organ in the body. Innate immunity as it relates to the gut has complemented our...
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