The Role of Extracellular Matrix Components in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

The remodeling of extracellular matrix (ECM) within the intestine tissues, which simultaneously involves an increased degradation of ECM components and excessive intestinal fibrosis, is a defining trait of the progression of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), which include ulcerative colitis (UC) a...

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Main Authors: Alicja Derkacz, Paweł Olczyk, Krystyna Olczyk, Katarzyna Komosinska-Vassev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/5/1122