Increased expression of antimicrobial peptides and lysozyme in colonic epithelial cells of patients with ulcerative colitis

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-101

  Fahlgren, A ^a   Hammarstrom S ^a   Danielsson, A ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

defensin; defensin; Inflammatory bowel disease; Intestinal epithelial cell; Lysozyme

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DEFENSIN 5; ALPHA DEFENSIN 6; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA DEFENSIN 1; BETA DEFENSIN 2; LYSOZYME; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; CROHN DISEASE; DEFENSINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MURAMIDASE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0037234635     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2003.02035.x     Document Type: Article

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