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The contribution of long non-coding RNAs in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Oct 2017
Zacharopoulou Eirini, Gazouli Maria, Tzouvala Maria, Vezakis Antonios, Karamanolis George
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Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are multifactorial autoimmune diseases with growing prevalence but the interaction between genetic, environmental and immunologic factors in their development is complex and remains obscure. There is great need to understand their pathogenetic mechanisms and evolve diagnostic and therapeutic tools. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are RNA molecules longer than 200 nucleotides that...
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