Molecular Analysis of Host Immune Responses to the Resident Colonic Microflora
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the colonic mucosa. UC results from loss of tolerance towards the normal gut microbiota, leading to chronic mucosal inflammation. UC is incurable, and current therapies involve the use of immunosuppressant and anti-infl...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2005-03-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2975 |