Mechanisms of immune activation and regulation in chronic inflammatory diseases of the gut
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is the largest surface area of the body exposed to the external environment and it is subject to constant challenge from micro-organisms and food-derived antigens. Stringent regulation of the immune system of the gut is vital, as breakdown in tolerance to commensal ba...
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University College London (University of London)
2008
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.719116 |