Microsporidia and its relation to Crohn's disease. A retrospective study.

BACKGROUND: The cause of Crohn's Disease (CD) remains unknown. Recently a decrease in the global lymphocyte population in the peripheral blood of CD patients has been reported. This decrease was more evident in γδ T lymphocytes, especially γδ CD8+T subsets. Furthermore, a decrease of IL-7 was a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Juan C Andreu-Ballester, Carlos Garcia-Ballesteros, Victoria Amigo, Ferran Ballester, Rafael Gil-Borrás, Ignacio Catalán-Serra, Angela Magnet, Soledad Fenoy, Carmen del Aguila, Jose Ferrando-Marco, Carmen Cuéllar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3630148?pdf=render