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- Title
Commentary: associations between immune activation, intestinal permeability and irritable bowel syndrome.
- Authors
Jovani, M.; Fiorino, G.; Danese, S.
- Abstract
In this article the authors focus on a study by researcher J. Matricon and colleagues related to relationship between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), immune activation and intestinal permeability. It states that the study showed greater number of mucosal-type mast-cells and lymphocytes with altered histamine and tryptase production though other inflammatory indicators like enterocromaffin were not different.
- Subjects
IRRITABLE colon; IMMUNITY; INTESTINES; MAST cells; LYMPHOCYTES
- Publication
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2013, Vol 37, Issue 2, p277
- ISSN
0269-2813
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/apt.12136