Colonic mucosal microbiota and association of bacterial taxa with the expression of host antimicrobial peptides in pediatric ulcerative colitis

Colonic mucosal microbiota and association of bacterial taxa with the expression of host antimicrobial peptides in pediatric ulcerative colitis

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), are chronic debilitating disorders of unknown etiology. Over 200 genetic risk loci are associated with IBD, highlighting a key role for immunological and epithelial barrier functions. Environmental factors acco...

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Main Authors: Jalanka, Jonna, Cheng, Jing, Hiippala, Kaisa, Ritari, Jarmo, Salojärvi, Jarkko, Ruuska, Tarja, Kalliomäki, Marko, Satokari, Reetta
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Science::Biological sciences
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146353

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