Increased expression of interleukin 17 in inflammatory bowel disease

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Authors

Sanae Fujino · Shiga University of Medical Science

A Andoh · Shiga University of Medical Science

S Bamba · Shiga University of Medical Science

A Ogawa · Shiga University of Medical Science

K Hata · Shiga University of Medical Science

Y Araki · Shiga University of Medical Science

T Bamba · Shiga University of Medical Science

Y Fujiyama

Abstract

IL-17 expression in the mucosa and serum was increased in IBD patients. It is likely that IL-17 expression in IBD may be associated with altered immune and inflammatory responses in the intestinal mucosa.

Topics & Keywords

Microscopic Colitis Inflammatory Bowel Disease Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Gut

Volume 52, Issue 1, pp. 65-70

DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.1.65

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