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Complement activation capacity in plasma before and during high-dose prednisolone treatment and tapering in exacerbations of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

BACKGROUND: Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are characterized by intestinal inflammation mainly caused by a disturbance in the balance between cytokines and increased complement (C) activation. Our aim was to evaluate possible associations between C activation capacity and pred...

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Autores principales: Zimmermann-Nielsen, Erik, Grønbæk, Henning, Dahlerup, Jens Frederik, Baatrup, Gunnar, Thorlacius-Ussing, Ole
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1249564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16179087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-5-31