Overexpression of [α.sub.1]-acid glycoprotein in transgenic mice leads to sensitisation to acute colitis. (Inflammation and Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

Background: [α.sub.1]-Acid glycoprotein ([α.sub.1]-AGP) is an acute phase protein in most mammalian species whose concentration rises 2-5-fold during an acute phase reaction. Its serum concentration has often been used as [...]