COLONIC BACTERIAL PROTEASES TO IGA1 AND SIGA IN PATIENTS WITH ULCERATIVE-COLITIS

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BARR, GD
HUDSON, MJ
PRIDDLE, JD
JEWELL, DP
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[1] RADCLIFFE INFIRM, DEPT GASTROENTEROL, OXFORD OX2 6HE, ENGLAND
[2] CTR APPL MICROBIOL & RES, PUBL HLTH LAB SERV, SALISBURY, WILTS, ENGLAND
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10.1136/gut.28.2.186
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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The colonic faecal and mucosal associated bacterial populations of five patients with ulcerative colitis and four control patients were studied in detail to assess their ability to produce IgA1-proteases. A total of 330 bacterial strains were isolated from the patients with ulcerative colitis and IgA1-protease activity was unable to be reliably shown in any. It is therefore unlikely that such enzyme production by colonic bacteria plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis.
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