Local Pentraxin-2 Deficit Is a Feature of Intestinal Fibrosis in Crohn’s Disease
Local Pentraxin-2 Deficit Is a Feature of Intestinal Fibrosis in Crohn’s Disease
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New York: Springer US
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English
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Pentraxin-2 (PTX-2) is a homo-pentameric plasma protein showing evidence of antifibrotic activity in Phase 2 clinical trials in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Whether PTX-2 plays a role in other fibrotic diseases, including intestinal fibrosis which commonly occurs in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), remains unknown.
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Local Pentraxin-2 Deficit Is a Feature of Intestinal Fibrosis in Crohn’s Disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2784837090
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2784837090
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0163-2116
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1573-2568
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10.1007/s10620-023-07909-1