The role of eosinophils in inflammatory bowel disease

被引：75

作者：

Al-Haddad, S

Riddell, RH

机构：

[1] Univ Toronto, Dept Lab Med & Pathobiol, Toronto, ON, Canada

[2] Mt Sinai Hosp, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Toronto, ON M5G 1X5, Canada

来源：

GUT | 2005年 / 54卷 / 12期

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D O I：

10.1136/gut.2005.072595

中图分类号：

R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];

学科分类号：

摘要：

Numbers of activated eosinophils are higher in patients with active and inactive ulcerative colitis (UC) compared with controls, but higher in the quiescent than in the active phase, indicating that eosinophils may play diverse roles in the pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease (proinflammatory versus repair).

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页码：1674 / 1675

页数：2