Infectious Scarring: Setting the Trigger for Intestinal Inflammation.
Cell Host Microbe
; 23(2): 154-156, 2018 02 14.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29447693
ABSTRACT
The initiating factors that trigger inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are poorly understood. In a recent paper, Yang et al. (2017) demonstrate that IBD-like syndrome in mice can develop as a consequence of recurrent pathogen infection. Pathogenic triggering of inflammatory disease is a re-emerging concept that has significant therapeutic implications.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Cicatrix
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Inflammation
Limits:
Animals
Language:
En
Journal:
Cell Host Microbe
Journal subject:
MICROBIOLOGIA
Year:
2018
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States