Abstract
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and progressive inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract. Although the causative events that lead to the onset of IBD are yet to be fully elucidated, deregulation of immune and inflammatory mechanisms are hypothesized to significantly contribute to this disorder. Since the onset of IBD is often during infancy, in the present study, the serum values of a large panel of cytokines and chemokines in pediatric patients (
Original language | English |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 2047-2052 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine |
Volume | 9 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2015 |
Keywords
- Chemokines
- Cytokines
- Inflammatory bowel disease
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)
- Cancer Research
- Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)