Mucosal Inflammation, Esophageal Eosinophilia, and Celiac Disease
A Little “Pinch” Will Have to Do You
Calies Menard-Katcher
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Digestive Health Institute, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora
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Glenn T. Furuta
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Digestive Health Institute, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Glenn T. Furuta, MD, 13123 East 16th Avenue B290, Aurora, CO 80045 (e-mail: [email protected]).Search for more papers by this authorJoanne C. Masterson
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Digestive Health Institute, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora
Search for more papers by this authorCalies Menard-Katcher
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Digestive Health Institute, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Glenn T. Furuta
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Digestive Health Institute, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Glenn T. Furuta, MD, 13123 East 16th Avenue B290, Aurora, CO 80045 (e-mail: [email protected]).Search for more papers by this authorJoanne C. Masterson
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Digestive Health Institute, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora
Search for more papers by this authorThe present study is supported by NIH 1K24DK100303 (G.T.F.), and the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Diseases (J.C.M.).
The authors report no conflicts of interest.
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