Epithelial barrier and dendritic cell function in the intestinal mucosa

Authors	M.I. Verstege
Supervisors	G.E. Boeckxstaens
Cosupervisors	A.A. te Velde W.J. de Jonge
Award date	29-06-2010
ISBN	9789085705666
Number of pages	244
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Title pages Contents Chapter 1: Introduction: intestinal interactions between the epithelial barrier, the immune system and the nervous system Chapter 2: Apoptosis as a therapeutic paradigm in inflammatory bowel diseases Chapter 3: Inhibition of soluble TNF-α by single domain camel antibodies does not prevent experimental colitis Chapter 4: Dendritic cell populations in colon and mesenteric lymph nodes of patients with Crohn’s disease Chapter 5: Single nucleotide polymorphisms in C-type lectin genes, clustered in the IBD2 and IBD6 susceptibility loci, may play a role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases Chapter 6: The enteric nervous system as regulator of intestinal epithelial barrier function in health and disease Chapter 7: Selective α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists worsen disease in experimental colitis Chapter 8: Acetylcholine protects against inflammatory cytokine induced epithelial barrier dysfunction Summary and discussion Nederlandse samenvatting Dankwoord Curriculum vitae List of publications
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