Brief Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Dec 15, 2012; 3(6): 102-108
Published online Dec 15, 2012. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v3.i6.102
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Figure 3 Comparison of interleukin-6 and mast cells in non-inflammatory vs inflammatory phenotypes. Increase in interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels and mast cell degranulation during inflammation may trigger a gastrointestinal pain pathway.