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Correlation of Biomarker Expression in Colonic Mucosa with Disease Phenotype in Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Oct 2015
Bruno Maria E C, Rogier Eric W, Arsenescu Razvan I, Flomenhoft Deborah R, Kurkjian Cathryn J, Ellis Gavin I, Kaetzel Charlotte S
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BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation due to immunological, microbial, and environmental factors in genetically predisposed individuals. Advances in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of IBD require the identification of robust biomarkers that can be used for molecular classification of...
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