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IL-33 regulates the IgA-microbiota axis to restrain IL-1α–dependent colitis and tumorigenesis
23 Oct 2016
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) affect over 5 million individuals in the industrialized world, with an increasing incidence rate worldwide. IBD also predisposes affected individuals to development of colorectal cancer, which is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in adults. Mutations in genes encoding molecules in the IL-33 signaling pathway are associated with colitis and colitis-associated cancer (CAC),...
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