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Published on: September 20, 2018
Correction to: NADPH Oxidases in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Emily Stenke1, Billy Bourke1,2, Ulla G Knaus3
1Conway Institute, School of Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
A typo in the chapter title "NADPH Oxidases in Inflammatory Bowel Disease" has been corrected. The book has been updated to reflect the accurate title, ensuring clarity on the role of NADPH oxidases in IBD.
Area of Science:
- Biomedical Science
- Molecular Biology
- Gastroenterology
Background:
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses chronic conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
- NADPH oxidases (NOX) are critical enzymes involved in cellular signaling and reactive oxygen species production.
- Dysregulation of NOX enzymes has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various inflammatory conditions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct a typographical error in the title of Chapter 38.
- To ensure accurate representation of the chapter's content regarding NADPH Oxidases in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- To maintain the integrity and scientific accuracy of the published work.
Main Methods:
- A review of the published chapter title was conducted.
- Identification of a typographical error in the enzyme name abbreviation.
- Implementation of a correction in the book's updated version.
Main Results:
- The title was corrected from "NAPDH Oxidases in Inflammatory Bowel Disease" to "NADPH Oxidases in Inflammatory Bowel Disease".
- The updated book now accurately reflects the intended subject matter.
- This correction ensures precise indexing and discoverability of the relevant scientific content.
Conclusions:
- Accurate titles are crucial for scientific literature.
- The correction of this typo enhances the reliability of the publication.
- Ensuring scientific accuracy supports better research and understanding of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
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