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A TNBS-Induced Rodent Model to Study the Pathogenic Role of Mechanical Stress in Crohn’s Disease
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Immunologie et infection
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Journal JoVE Immunologie et infection
A TNBS-Induced Rodent Model to Study the Pathogenic Role of Mechanical Stress in Crohn’s Disease

A TNBS-Induced Rodent Model to Study the Pathogenic Role of Mechanical Stress in Crohn’s Disease

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March 01, 2022

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March 01, 2022

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The present protocol describes the development of a Crohn's-like colitis model in rodents. Transmural inflammation leads to stenosis at the TNBS instillation site, and mechanical enlargement is observed in the segment proximal to the stenosis. These changes allow studying mechanical stress in colitis.

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