Article
Unravelling the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.
Nature - 26 Jul 2007
Xavier R J, Podolsky D K
Abstract excerpt
Recently, substantial advances in the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been made owing to three related lines of investigation. First, IBD has been found to be the most tractable of complex disorders for discovering susceptibility genes, and these have shown the importance of epithelial barrier function, and innate and adaptive immunity in disease pathogenesis....
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