A simple method for assessing intestinal inflammation in Crohn's disease

BACKGROUND AND AIMS—Assessing the presence and degree of intestinal inflammation objectively, simply, and reliably is a significant problem in gastroenterology. We assessed faecal excretion of calprotectin, a stable neutrophil specific marker, as an index of intestinal inflammation and its potential...

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Main Authors: Tibble, J, Teahon, K, Thjodleifsson, B, Roseth, A, Sigthorsson, G, Bridger, S, Foster, R, Sherwood, R, Fagerhol, M, Bjarnason, I
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1728060/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10986210
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gut.47.4.506
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