Auto-antibodies and their association with clinical findings in women diagnosed with microscopic colitis.

BACKGROUND: Microscopic colitis (MC) is a disease manifested by diarrhoea and is divided into collagenous and lymphocytic colitis. The aetiology is unknown, but auto-immunity is suggested. Auto-antibodies have been only rarely examined in this entity. The aim of the study was to examine the prevalen...

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Main Authors: Bodil Roth, Rita J Gustafsson, Bodil Ohlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3679050?pdf=render