Cytomegalovirus and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) with a Special Focus on the Link with Ulcerative Colitis (UC)

Cytomegalovirus and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) with a Special Focus on the Link with Ulcerative Colitis (UC)

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infects approximately 40% of adults in France and persists lifelong as a latent agent in different organs, including gut. A close relationship is observed between inflammation that favors viral expression and viral replication that exacerbates inflammation. In this context, CMV...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Jentzer, Pauline Veyrard, Xavier Roblin, Pierre Saint-Sardos, Nicolas Rochereau, Stéphane Paul, Thomas Bourlet, Bruno Pozzetto, Sylvie Pillet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
ulcerative colitis
CMV-associated colitis
T<sub>H</sub>2 cytokines
inflammation
tumor necrosis factor α
ganciclovir
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/7/1078

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