Studies on the Interleukin-10 Gene in Animal Models of Colitis
Cytokines play a role in the inflammatory process in colitis and may have therapeutic potential. Interleukin-10 (IL-10) has both immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties. IL-10-deficient mice develop intestinal inflammation with increased tissue levels of other cytokines, including tumour n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2001-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/303729 |