What is the underlying molecular cause of Crohn’s disease?

A. B cells are mutated and do not release antibodies.
B. Receptor proteins are mutated and do not detect bacteria properly.
C. Helper T cells are inactivated.
D. Mucus is not released from epithelial tissues.
E. More than one of these in combination.


B

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