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Published in: Journal of Translational Medicine 1/2010

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Genetic polymorphisms of inflammatory molecules in Tunisian inflammatory bowel diseases

Authors: Y Gorgi, W Ben Aleya, D Khazen, I Sfar, H Aounallah-Skhiri, L Mouelhi, S Jendoubi-Ayed, M Makhlouf, T Ben Rhomdhane, S Matri, A Filali, H Aouadi, T Najjar, K Ayed, T Ben Abdallah

Published in: Journal of Translational Medicine | Special Issue 1/2010

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As chemokines and adhesion molecules play a major role in the process by which leukocytes are recruited from the bloodstream into sites of inflammation [1], genetic variation in these production or activity molecules may influence susceptibility to inflammatory diseases [24]. …
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Metadata
Title
Genetic polymorphisms of inflammatory molecules in Tunisian inflammatory bowel diseases
Authors
Y Gorgi
W Ben Aleya
D Khazen
I Sfar
H Aounallah-Skhiri
L Mouelhi
S Jendoubi-Ayed
M Makhlouf
T Ben Rhomdhane
S Matri
A Filali
H Aouadi
T Najjar
K Ayed
T Ben Abdallah
Publication date
01-11-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Journal of Translational Medicine / Issue Special Issue 1/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1479-5876
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-8-S1-P7

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