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TRANSGLUTAMINASE 2 IS ELEVATED IN CROHN’S DISEASE ASSOCIATED STRICTURES AND EXERTS PROFIBROTIC ACTIVITIES IN MYOFIBROBLASTS AND EXPERIMENTAL INTESTINAL FIBROSIS
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May 20, 2024
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