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Genetics and pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.
Nature - 15 Jun 2011
Khor Bernard, Gardet Agnès, Xavier Ramnik J
Abstract excerpt
Recent advances have provided substantial insight into the maintenance of mucosal immunity and the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. Cellular programs responsible for intestinal homeostasis use diverse intracellular and intercellular networks to promote immune tolerance, inflammation or epithelial restitution. Complex interfaces integrate local host and microbial signals to activate appropriate effector...
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