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The 10 Remaining Mysteries of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abstract
Absract Tremendous progress has been made in our understanding of the pathobiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD: Crohns disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC)) through research on mouse models of gut inflammation, human population genetics studies and immunological research1-4. However, despite these important advances, many of the primary features of human IBD remain unexplained.
- Crohn's disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- epidemiology
- genetics
- immunology