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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2011; 17(11): 1416-1426
Published online Mar 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1416
Crohn’s disease: Evidence for involvement of unregulated transcytosis in disease etio-pathogenesis
Jay Pravda
Jay Pravda, Inflammatory Disease Research Centre, PO Box 32632 West Palm Beach, Florida, FL 33420, United States
Author contributions: Pravda J performed the systematic literature review, analyzed the data, wrote the paper and originated the novel transcytotic mechanism underlying Crohn’s disease detailed herein.
Correspondence to: Jay Pravda, MD, Inflammatory Disease Research Centre, PO Box 32632 West Palm Beach, Florida, FL 33420, United States. jaypravda@yahoo.com
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Received: September 1, 2010
Revised: December 11, 2010
Accepted: December 18, 2010
Published online: March 21, 2011
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