Alternatively activated macrophages protect mice during induced intestinal inflammation
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an idiopathic disease characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation and ulceration. Canada has the highest incidence of IBD in the world with 1 in 150 people affected. While treatment options target symptoms and attempt to dampen down inflammation, an increasin...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44674 |