Activated platelets are the source of elevated levels of soluble CD40 ligand in the circulation of i...
Activated platelets are the source of elevated levels of soluble CD40 ligand in the circulation of inflammatory bowel disease patients
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Danese, S , Katz, J A , Saibeni, S , Papa, A , Gasbarrini, A , Vecchi, M and Fiocchi, C
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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Background: The CD40/CD40L system, a key regulator and amplifier of immune reactivity, is activated in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) mucosa. Aims: To determine whether plasma levels of sCD40L are elevated in Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) patients compared with normal controls, to investigate the cellular source of sCD40L, and...
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Activated platelets are the source of elevated levels of soluble CD40 ligand in the circulation of inflammatory bowel disease patients
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1773814
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1773814
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0017-5749
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1468-3288,1458-3288
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10.1136/gut.52.10.1435