Elevated immune responses to the enteric microbiota have long been associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), especially Crohn's disease. In recent years there has been considerable progress in identifying a number of the specific bacterial and host molecules whose interactions mediate these
Analysis of 39 Crohn's disease risk loci in Swedish inflammatory bowel disease patients
✍ Scribed by Leif Törkvist; Jonas Halfvarson; Rick T.H. Ong; Mikael Lördal; Urban Sjöqvist; Francesca Bresso; Jan Björk; Ragnar Befrits; Robert Löfberg; Johannes Blom; Marie Carlson; Leonid Padyukov; Mauro D'Amato; Mark Seielstad; Sven Pettersson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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