A murine model of ulcerative colitis: induced with sinusitis-derived superantigen and food allergen

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The etiology of ulcerative colitis (UC) is to be understood. The basic pathological feature of UC is intestinal chronic inflammation. Superantigen, such as Staphylococcus enterotoxin B (SEB), is reported to compromise intestinal barr...

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Main Authors: An Zi-Yuan, Wang Chang-Sheng, Yang Ping-Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/5/6