Title: Duodenal Intraepithelial Lymphocytes in Gastrointestinal Inflammatory Disease
Abstract: Intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs), particularly CD3+ T cells, are found in higher numbers in the duodenum of patients with gluten-sensitive enteropathy than in the duodenum of healthy patients, and IELs might also be increased in areas remote from the duodenum in patients with gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Conversely, whether inflammatory disorders of the stomach and esophagus influence the number of …
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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