Diarrhoea‐predominant IBS patients show mast cell activation and hyperplasia in the jejunum

BACKGROUND: Increased numbers of mast cells and mast cell activation in distal gut segments are associated with symptom onset and severity in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Although upper gut symptoms are common, mast cells have not been thoroughly evaluated in proximal gut in IBS patients. METHODS...

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Main Authors: Guilarte, Mar, Santos, Javier, de Torres, Inés, Alonso, Carmen, Vicario, María, Ramos, Laura, Martínez, Cristina, Casellas, Francesc, Saperas, Esteban, Malagelada, Juan Ramón
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2007
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1856785/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17005763
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gut.2006.100594
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