Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5584790 | Practical Laboratory Medicine | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Fecal and serum zonulin levels are elevated in patients with active Crohn's disease but not with ulcerative colitis. High fecal zonulin levels in smokers irrespective of IBD point to the significant and undesirable up-regulation of gut permeability in cigarette smokers.
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Authors
Karin MalÃÄková, Irena Francová, Milan LukáÅ¡, Martin KoláÅ, Eva KrálÃková, Martin BortlÃk, Dana Äuricová, Lenka Å tÄpánková, Kamila Zvolská, Alexandra Pánková, TomáÅ¡ Zima,