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Enterocyte dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing non-integrin expression in inflammatory bowel disease.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Jan 2015
Zeng Jing-Qing, Xu Chun-Di, Zhou Tong, Wu Jing, Lin Kai, Liu Wei, Wang Xin-Qiong
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate dendritic cell-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing non-integrin (DC-SIGN) expression in intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). METHODS: The expression of DC-SIGN in IECs was examined by immunohistochemistry of intestinal mucosal biopsies from 32 patients with IBD and 10 controls. Disease activity indices and histopathology scores were used to...
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