Neuro-immune regulation of macromolecular permeability in the normal human colon and in ulcerative colitis
Background and aim: Persistent stress and life events affect the course of ulcerative colitis (UC) by largely unknown mechanisms. Regulation of epithelial permeability to antigens is crucial for the balance between inflammation and immuno-surveillance, and increased intestinal permeability has been...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Kirurgi
2007
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-11496 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-85895-68-7 |