Transcript levels of different cytokines and chemokines correlate with clinical and endoscopic activity in ulcerative colitis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A definition of disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC) is difficult. The clinical activity index (CAI) is only an indirect assessment tool of bowel inflammation and the endoscopic activity index (EAI) sometimes cannot reflect th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/9/13 |