Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseJoseph B. Kirsner, Roy Gerrard Shorter This text is intended to help provide the practical perspectiv= e practitioners need to manage patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease. This fourth edition contains 11 new chapters and is illustrated with photographs and detailed line drawings. |
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Page 126
... function of the individ- ual junction . Regulation of Tight Junction Barrier Function : General The composition of the TJ fibrils is unknown ( 1-3 , 8a ) . Also precisely how the anatomically defined subunits of the TJ relate to TJ ...
... function of the individ- ual junction . Regulation of Tight Junction Barrier Function : General The composition of the TJ fibrils is unknown ( 1-3 , 8a ) . Also precisely how the anatomically defined subunits of the TJ relate to TJ ...
Page 190
... function of neuromuscular tissues in the gut are altered in IBD . Enteric nerves regulate intestinal physiol- ogy and also may influence immune function in the gut . Enteric nerves also act as the sen- sory apparatus of the gut and ...
... function of neuromuscular tissues in the gut are altered in IBD . Enteric nerves regulate intestinal physiol- ogy and also may influence immune function in the gut . Enteric nerves also act as the sen- sory apparatus of the gut and ...
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... function has been as- sessed , but the results are remarkably consis- tent . No differences in monocyte function be- tween ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are apparent , despite the frequent presence of granulomata in the latter ...
... function has been as- sessed , but the results are remarkably consis- tent . No differences in monocyte function be- tween ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are apparent , despite the frequent presence of granulomata in the latter ...
Contents
Historical Antecedents of Inflammatory | 3 |
The Epidemiology of Idiopathic Inflammatory | 31 |
Naturally Occurring and Experimental Models | 71 |
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