Changes in serum levels of lipopolysaccharides and CD26 in patients with Crohn's disease

Background/Aims: Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a molecule formed by lipids and polysaccharides and is the major cell wall component of gram-negative bacteria. High LPS levels are known to block CD26 expression by activating Toll-like receptor 4. The aim of this study was to correlate the serum levels...

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Main Authors: Daniéla Oliveira Magro, Paulo Gustavo Kotze, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez, Michel Gardere Camargo, Dioze Guadagnini, Antonio Ramos Calixto, Ana Carolina Junqueira Vasques, Maria de Lourdes Setsuko Ayrizono, Bruno Geloneze, José Carlos Pareja, Mario José Saad, Claudio Saddy Rodrigues Coy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2017-07-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.352