Environmental Enteric Dysfunction Includes a Broad Spectrum of Inflammatory Responses and Epithelial Repair ProcessesSummary

Background & Aims: Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED), a chronic diffuse inflammation of the small intestine, is associated with stunting in children in the developing world. The pathobiology of EED is poorly understood because of the lack of a method to elucidate the host response. This st...

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Main Authors: Jinsheng Yu, M. Isabel Ordiz, Jennifer Stauber, Nurmohammad Shaikh, Indi Trehan, Erica Barnell, Richard D. Head, Ken Maleta, Phillip I. Tarr, Mark J. Manary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X15001940