Epithelial-microbial diplomacy: escalating border tensions drive inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic conditions of the gastrointestinal tract-the main site of host-microbial interaction in the body. Development of IBD is not due to a single event but rather is a multifactorial process where a patient’s genetic background, behavioral habits, and environm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases
2019-04-01
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Series: | Intestinal Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-2018-00170.pdf |