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Adipokines in the pathogenesis of idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease.
Endokrynologia Polska - 1 Jan 2013
Olszanecka-Glinianowicz Magdalena, Handzlik-Orlik Gabriela, Orlik Bartłomiej, Chudek Jerzy
Abstract excerpt
Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are the two common forms of idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aetiology and pathogenesis of IBD are not yet known. Genetic predisposition has been suggested as playing a role in the improper immune response to commensal microbiota. T...
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