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The Role of Specific Chemokines in the Amelioration of Colitis by Appendicitis and Appendectomy

The appendix contains abundant lymphoid tissue and is constantly exposed to gut flora. When completed at a young age, appendicitis followed by appendectomy (AA) prevents or significantly ameliorates Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBDs) in later life. Inflammatory bowel disease comprises Crohn’s diseas...

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Autores principales: Cheluvappa, Rajkumar, Thomas, Dennis G., Selvendran, Selwyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6165111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30037025
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom8030059