Abstract
Recent studies on gut innate immunity in animal models have greatly advanced our knowledge of inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis. For further progress, human studies and clarification of the functions of the identified susceptibility genes are needed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 448-454 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Current Opinion in Gastroenterology |
Volume | 24 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2008 Jul |
Keywords
- Autophagy
- Crohn's disease
- Dendritic cells
- Flora
- Genome-wide scanning
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Innate immunity
- Intestinal epithelial cells
- Macrophages
- Ulcerative colitis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Gastroenterology