Reduced monocyte and macrophage TNFSF15/TL1A expression is associated with susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease.

Chronic inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) results from a breakdown of intestinal immune homeostasis and compromise of the intestinal barrier. Genome-wide association studies have identified over 200 genetic loci associated with risk for IBD, but the functional mechanisms of most of th...

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Main Authors: Arianne C Richard, James E Peters, Natalia Savinykh, James C Lee, Eric T Hawley, Françoise Meylan, Richard M Siegel, Paul A Lyons, Kenneth G C Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6130856?pdf=render