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Revisiting Crohn's disease as a primary immunodeficiency of macrophages.
The Journal of experimental medicine - 31 Aug 2009
Casanova Jean-Laurent, Abel Laurent
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Despite two decades of mouse immunology and human genetics studies, the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease (CD) remains elusive. New clinical investigations suggest that CD may be caused by inborn errors of macrophages. These errors may result in impaired attraction of granulocytes to the gut wall,...
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