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Polymorphism in the NLRP3 inflammasome-associated EIF2AK2 gene and inflammatory bowel disease.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jun 2015
Varghese Geena Paramel, Uporova Ludmila, Halfvarson Jonas, Sirsjö Allan, Fransén Karin
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the common name for numerous relapsing inflammatory conditions, and is the collective name for Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The activation of the inflammasome in the pathogenesis of IBD has recently been identified, however the underlying m...
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