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’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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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/1/78 |