Immunoglobulin G4-related gastrointestinal diseases, are they immunoglobulin G4-related diseases?

• 作 者: Satomi Koizumi Terumi Kamisawa
• 机 构: DepartmentofInternalMedicine,DivisionofGastroenterology,DepartmentofGastroenterologyandHepatology,De
• 出 处: 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2013年35期
• 关键词: IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 AUTOIMMUNE pancreatitis GASTRITIS COLONIC POLYP ULCERATIVE col
• 基金项目: Supported by Health and Labour Sciences Research Grants for Research on Intractable diseases(Research on IgG4-related disease)from Ministry of Health,Labour and Welfare of Japan

In immunoglobulin G4(IgG4)-related disease(RD),organ enlargement or nodular lesions consisting of abundant infiltration of lymphocytes and IgG4-positive plasma cells and fibrosis are seen in various organs.Although infiltration of many IgG4-positive plasm