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Titanium Dioxide Presents a Different Profile in Dextran Sodium Sulphate-Induced Experimental Colitis in Mice Lacking the IBD Risk Gene Ptpn2 in Myeloid Cells.
International journal of molecular sciences - 14 Jan 2021
Conde Javier, Schwarzfischer Marlene, Katkeviciute Egle, Häfliger Janine, Niechcial Anna, Brillant Nathalie, Manzini Roberto, Bäbler Katharina, Atrott Kirstin, Lang Silvia, Scharl Michael
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Environmental and genetic factors have been demonstrated to contribute to the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Recent studies suggested that the food additive; titanium dioxide (TiO2) might play a causative role in the disease. Therefore, in the present study we aimed to explore the interaction between the food additive TiO2 and the well-characterized IBD risk gene protein tyrosine phosphatase...
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