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Blood Mutations Linked to Severe IBD Reveal New Treatment Path
Indiana University researchers discovered that age-related blood mutations may drive severe inflammatory bowel disease, identifying a potential new drug target for Crohn's and colitis.
Key Takeaways
- Clonal hematopoiesis blood mutations amplify IBD inflammation
- Mutant blood cells produce higher levels of inflammatory molecules
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DT Editorial Team··4 min read·via medicalxpress.com