Targeting immune cell circuits and trafficking in inflammatory bowel disease

Nature Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2019, Pages 970-979

  Neurath, Markus F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 23; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 9; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; CYTOKINE;

CELL MIGRATION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; DYSBIOSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOKINES; DYSBIOSIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 85068239067     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: 15292916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41590-019-0415-0     Document Type: Review

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