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The Role of Cytokines in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Cytokines play an important role in the development and persistence of the inflammatory lesions seen in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. This review discusses the current thinking of the role of cytokines in chronic intestinal inflammation including the involvement of immunoregulatory cy...

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Autores principales: Radford-Smith, G., Jewell, D. P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1994
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2367017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18472916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0962935194000013
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spelling pubmed-23670172008-05-12 The Role of Cytokines in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Radford-Smith, G. Jewell, D. P. Mediators Inflamm Research Article Cytokines play an important role in the development and persistence of the inflammatory lesions seen in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. This review discusses the current thinking of the role of cytokines in chronic intestinal inflammation including the involvement of immunoregulatory cytokines within the Th1 and Th2 subsets. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1994 /pmc/articles/PMC2367017/ /pubmed/18472916 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0962935194000013 Text en Copyright © 1994 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2367017/
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