Detection of epithelial apoptosis in pelvic ileal pouches for ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the surgical procedure of choice for patients with refractory ulcerative colitis (UC) and for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) with many rectal polyps. Pouchitis is one of the more frequent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/8/1/11 |