Crohn’s Disease Patients in Remission Display an Enhanced Intestinal IgM<sup>+</sup> B Cell Count in Concert with a Strong Activation of the Intestinal Complement System

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term that comprises Crohn&#8217;s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Both entities are characterized by a disturbed mucosal immune response and an imbalance of intestinal microbiota composition. The complement system (C) plays a critical rol...

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Main Authors: Sophie Preisker, Ann-Kathrin Brethack, Arne Bokemeyer, Dominik Bettenworth, Christian Sina, Stefanie Derer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/1/78