Editorial: Understanding Crohn's Disease: Immunity, Genes and Microbes

Amelia Sarmento^{1

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Affiliations

¹ FP-ENAS/CEBIMED, Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit, Biomedical Research Centre, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal.
² Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
³ Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC), Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.

Editorial

Amelia Sarmento. Front Immunol. 2017.

. 2017 Mar 31:8:357.

doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00357. eCollection 2017.

Amelia Sarmento^{1

2

3}

¹ FP-ENAS/CEBIMED, Energy, Environment and Health Research Unit, Biomedical Research Centre, University Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal.
² Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
³ Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC), Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.

No abstract available

Keywords: Crohn’s disease; T cells; genetic susceptibility; inflammatory bowel diseases; intestinal microbiota.

References

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