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Chimeric Protein Shows Promise in a Mouse Model of IBD
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Title Chimeric Protein Shows Promise in a Mouse Model of IBD
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/704244?src=rss
Description A chimeric protein designed to target activated T lymphocytes mitigates colitis in mice and might provide a novel approach to the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in humans, scientists from Hebrew University of Jerusalem report in the June issue of the journal Gut. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jun 12, 2009
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