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Intestinal Epithelial Serum Amyloid A Modulates Bacterial Growth In Vitro and Pro-Inflammatory Responses in Mouse Experimental Colitis

BACKGROUND: Serum Amyloid A (SAA) is a major acute phase protein of unknown function. SAA is mostly expressed in the liver, but also in other tissues including the intestinal epithelium. SAA reportedly has anti-bacterial effects, and because inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) result from a breakdown...

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Autores principales: Eckhardt, Erik RM, Witta, Jassir, Zhong, Jian, Arsenescu, Razvan, Arsenescu, Violeta, Wang, Yu, Ghoshal, Sarbani, de Beer, Marcielle C, de Beer, Frederick C, de Villiers, Willem JS
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21067563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-10-133