Gastrointestinal eosinophils in health, disease and functional disorders.

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Published in Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol on February 02, 2010

Authors

Nicholas Powell1, Marjorie M Walker, Nicholas J Talley

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1: Faculty of Translational Medicine, Guy's, St. Thomas' and King's College London Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, UK.

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