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Dysregulated NOD2 predisposes SAMP1/YitFc mice to chronic intestinal inflammation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Oct 2013
Corridoni Daniele, Kodani Tomohiro, Rodriguez-Palacios Alexander, Pizarro Theresa T, Xin Wei, Nickerson Kourtney P, McDonald Christine, Ley Klaus F, Abbott Derek W, Cominelli Fabio
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Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing 2 (NOD2) is an intracellular receptor that plays an essential role in innate immunity as a sensor of a component of the bacterial cell wall, muramyl dipeptide (MDP). Crohn's disease (CD)-associated NOD2 variants lead to defective innate immune...
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