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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2023; 29(4): 582-596
Published online Jan 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i4.582
Published online Jan 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i4.582
Figure 1 Causes of increased susceptibility and increased cytotoxic effect of Clostridioides difficile in subjects with inflammatory bowel disease.
CDI: Clostridioides difficile infection; C. difficile: Clostridioides difficile; EGC: Enteric glial cells; IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease; IFN-γ: Interferon-gamma; TcdB: Toxin B of Clostridioides difficile; TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha.
- Citation: Bassotti G, Fruganti A, Stracci F, Marconi P, Fettucciari K. Cytotoxic synergism of Clostridioides difficile toxin B with proinflammatory cytokines in subjects with inflammatory bowel diseases. World J Gastroenterol 2023; 29(4): 582-596
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v29/i4/582.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i4.582