Abstract
This article reviews the evidence that adhesion molecules are critical in leukocyte recirculation and pathogenesis of diseases affecting the closely related tissues of the liver and gut, which offer novel opportunities for treatment.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Bacterial Infections / immunology
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Celiac Disease / immunology
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Cell Adhesion Molecules / physiology*
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Chemotaxis, Leukocyte / physiology*
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Enteritis / immunology
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Gastrointestinal Diseases / immunology
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Humans
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / immunology
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Intestines / immunology*
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Leukocyte Rolling
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Liver / immunology*
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Liver Diseases / immunology
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Radiotherapy / adverse effects
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Reperfusion Injury / immunology