Damage of the Mucus Layer: The Possible Shared Critical Common Cause for Both Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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Xiaofa Qin. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2017 Feb.

. 2017 Feb;23(2):E11-E12.

doi: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000001010.

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