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Genetic Association of Peptidoglycan Recognition Protein Variants with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Zulfiqar Fareeha, Hozo Iztok, Rangarajan Sneha, Mariuzza Roy A, Dziarski Roman, Gupta Dipika
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common disease, includes Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and is determined by altered gut bacterial populations and aberrant host immune response. Peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGLYRP) are innate immunity bactericidal proteins expresse...
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