| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5733903 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our study demonstrated that diverticulitis in the younger patient was not associated with a lower type I:III collagen ratio. It appears that the decrease in collagen ratio of the colon with age is associated with an increase in type III collagen deposition.
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Authors
Shaun R. DO, Elane M. MD, Corey R. PhD, Sonni S. DO, Kanayochukwu J. MD, Kurt G. MD,