The Interplay between Defensins and Microbiota in Crohn’s Disease

Volume: 2017, Issue: 2017, Pages: 8392523 - 8392523
Published: Jan 26, 2017
Abstract
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa, characterized by periods of acute recurrence and remission. Depending on the specific region affected, CD is classified as ileal CD or colonic CD. It is largely accepted that the intestinal microbiota is involved in the onset of the pathology. Indeed, a reduced immune tolerance to components of the intestinal commensal microbiota and inflammation of the intestinal barrier...
Paper Details
Title
The Interplay between Defensins and Microbiota in Crohn’s Disease
Published Date
Jan 26, 2017
Volume
2017
Issue
2017
Pages
8392523 - 8392523
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