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High circulating elafin levels are associated with Crohn’s disease-associated intestinal strictures

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial peptide expression is associated with disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. IBD patients have abnormal expression of elafin, a human elastase-specific protease inhibitor and antimicrobial peptide. We determined elafin expression in blood, intestine,...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jiani, Ortiz, Christina, Fontenot, Lindsey, Xie, Ying, Ho, Wendy, Mattai, S. Anjani, Shih, David Q., Koon, Hon Wai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7156098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32287314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231796

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