Intestinal Microbiota and the Innate Immune System – a crosstalk in Crohn’s disease pathogenesis
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory disorder that can occur anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract. The precise aetiology of CD is still unclear but it is widely accepted that a complex series of interactions between susceptibility genes, the immune system and environmental...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00489/full |