together with epithelial cell damage and chronic inflammation of the lamina propria. In biopsy samples from patients with collagenous colitis, a thickened layer of collagen can be seen beneath the ...

In the intestinal epithelial mucosa, propria contains Peyer’s node and immune ... Host intestinal epithelial cells form a structural interface that separates the lamina propria from the intestinal ...

INT-747 significantly decreases tumour necrosis factor α secretion in activated human peripheral blood mononuclear cells, purified CD14 monocytes and dendritic cells, as well as in lamina propria ...

Intestinal virome in IBD and its impact on the host’s physiology The intestinal mucosa is a multilayered tissue ... such as colonic and small intestinal lamina propria leucocytes, including effector ...

The mechanical barrier is made up of the mucus layer, intestinal epithelial cells, tight junctions between cells and the mucosal lamina propria.

An infiltration of >30 eosinophils per high-power field in at least five high-power fields, exhibiting signs of eosinophilic degranulation and extending to the muscularis mucosa or submucosa are ...

Department of Medicine, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Dr A I Catrina, Rheumatology ...