The inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) susceptibility genes NOD1 and NOD2 have conserved anti-bacterial roles in zebrafish

• Main Authors: Stefan H. Oehlers (Author), Maria Vega Flores (Author), Chris J. Hall (Author), Simon Swift (Author), Kathryn E. Crosier (Author), Philip S. Crosier (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The Company of Biologists, 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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SUMMARY Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in the form of Crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC), is a debilitating chronic immune disorder of the intestine. A complex etiology resulting from dysfunctional interactions between the intestinal immune system and its microflora, influenced...