Editorial: Immune-Epithelial Crosstalk in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Mucosal Wound Healing

Front Immunol. 2018 May 30:9:1171. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.01171. eCollection 2018.

Authors

Moritz Leppkes¹, Britta Siegmund², Christoph Becker¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine 1, Gastroenterology, Pneumology and Endocrinology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

No abstract available

Keywords: immune system; inflammatory bowel diseases; intestinal epithelium; lymphocytes; mucosal immunity.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell Communication
Epithelial Cells / physiology*
Humans
Immunity, Mucosal
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / immunology*
Intestinal Mucosa / physiology*
Mucous Membrane / immunology*
T-Lymphocytes / immunology*
Wound Healing