Short Communication - Research and Reports in Immunology (2021) Volume 4, Issue 1

Childhood colitis aggravates gut barrier impairment via miR-196 when exposed to another episode of inflammation in adult-life.

Background & Aims: Mounting evidence suggests that adverse early-life events influence the perinatal programming and maturation of the immune system, predisposing the host to complex diseases including inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). 

Author(s): Qingjie Li

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