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. 2010 Sep 24;4(3):295–306. doi: 10.5009/gnl.2010.4.3.295

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

A model for the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease in which mucosal invasion by bacteria, perhaps particularly E. coli, occurs as a result of impairments in the mucosal barrier and/or the innate immune system. ◂ denote possible therapeutic targets.