## Background: Apoa-iv, an apolipoprotein (apo) with antioxidant, antiatherogenic, and antiinflammatory properties, was recently demonstrated to inhibit dextran sulfate sodium (dss)-induced experimental colitis in mice. we therefore hypothesized that apoa-iv may be associated with disease activity
Expression of 5-lipoxygenase mRNA is unchanged in the colon of patients with active inflammatory bowel disease
✍ Scribed by J. Hendel; I. Ahnfelt-Rønne; O.H. Nielsen
- Publisher
- SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-908X
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