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Assessment of Circulating MicroRNAs for the Diagnosis and Disease Activity Evaluation in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis by Using the Nanostring Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Clinical decision and patient care management in inflammatory bowel diseases is largely based on the assessment of clinical symptoms, while the biomarkers currently in use poorly reflect the actual disease activity.
Oikonomopoulos, A   +6 more
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Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their first-degree relatives: Potential clinical value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) have been described as specific markers in Crohn's disease and their healthy first-degree relatives. 171 patients with Crohn's disease, their 105 first-degree relatives, 145 patients with ulcerative colitis
Török, H.-P.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Epiphenomenon of telomere lengths : lessons from ulcerative colitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We read with great interest the article by Jones et al detailing TERC polymorphisms, longer telomeres and increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC).1 Indeed, it is accepted that shorter telomere lengths (measured from peripheral leucocytes) have been ...
Arasaradnam, Ramesh P.   +1 more
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Forty-Year Analysis of Colonoscopic Surveillance Program for Neoplasia in Ulcerative Colitis: An Updated Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
C.R.C. was funded by the Derek Willoughby Fund for Inflammatory Research. A.L.H. and T.A.G.
Matthew D Rutter   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Probiotic bacteria produce conjugated linoleic acid locally in the gut that targets macrophage PPAR γ to suppress colitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) therapies are modestly successful and associated with significant side effects. Thus, the investigation of novel approaches to prevent colitis is important.
Vogel, Hans   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Deep Resequencing of GWAS Loci Identifies Rare Variants in CARD9, IL23R and RNF186 That Are Associated with Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Genome-wide association studies and follow-up meta-analyses in Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) have recently identified 163 disease-associated loci that meet genome-wide significance for these two inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). These
Vermeire, S   +308 more
core   +1 more source

Use of new, once-daily 5-aminosalicylic acid preparations in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Is there anything new under the sun?

open access: yes, 2009
5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) agents remain the mainstay treatment in ulcerative colitis (UC). A number of oral 5-ASA agents are commercially available, including azobond pro-drugs, as well as delayed- and controlled-release forms of mesalazine.
Lakatos, Péter László
core   +1 more source

Delayed Resolution of Acute Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis Is Associated with Elevated Cytokine Release Downstream of TLR4

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is widely viewed as a leukocyte-mediated disorder. Although strong evidence implicates an exuberant response to microbial components in its pathogenesis, no intrinsic immune defect has been identified and the ...
Bu'Hussain Hayee   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Smoking in inflammatory bowel diseases: Good, bad or ugly?

open access: yes, 2007
Smoking is an important environmental factor in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), having different effects in ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD).
Peter Laszlo Lakatos   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Ulcerative Colitis with Stenosing Symptoms Caused by Localized Giant Inflammatory Polyposis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
A 40-year-old man with relapsed ulcerative colitis(UC)underwent colonoscopy. Colonoscopy revealed a dense cluster of elongated polyps with surrounding ulcerative lesions in the ascending colon and intestinal stricture at the same site.
Nakamura, Takatoshi   +14 more
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