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Loss of estrogen-mediated immunoprotection underlies female gender bias in experimental Crohn’s-like ileitis
The incidence and severity of Crohn’s disease (CD) are increased in female patients. Using SAMP1/YitFc (SAMP) mice, a spontaneous model of chronic intestinal inflammation that displays histologic and pathogenic similarities to human CD, we investigated the potential mechanism(s) contributing to sex...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4139459/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24621993 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mi.2014.15 |