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Review
. 2021 Feb;18(2):83-84.
doi: 10.1038/s41575-020-00399-w.

The intestinal barrier, an arbitrator turned provocateur in IBD

Saurabh Mehandru  1   2 , Jean-Frederic Colombel  3
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Review

The intestinal barrier, an arbitrator turned provocateur in IBD

Saurabh Mehandru et al. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Feb.
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