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Immunotherapy of Crohn's disease
Although the initiating events of Crohn's disease are unknown, models of experimental colitis have provided new insights in the immunologically mediated pathways of mucosal inflammation.
C. van Montfrans+2 more
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Crohn's disease or Crohn's diseases? [PDF]
Disease behaviour in Crohn’s disease is dynamic and not stable over time In their landmark paper of 1932, Crohn, Ginzburg, and Oppenheimer1 described “a disease of the terminal ileum, affecting mainly young adults and characterised by a subacute or chronic necrotising and cicratrising inflammation.
Arnott, IDR, Satsangi, J
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Abstract Understanding the aetiology and pathogenesis of Crohn's disease remains a challenge, but it is clearly an interaction between the environment and a genetically susceptible individual. Multiple genes are being described, each contributing a small degree of susceptibility or protection, but the functional consequences of gene mutations are not ...
Gunnar Järnerot, Rune Sjödahl
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Oral manifestations of Crohn's disease [PDF]
Crohn's disease is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory bowel disease of unknown cause. Segments of the whole gastrointestinal tract may be involved, including the oral cavity.
Marković Ljiljana, Ljušković Bešir
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Knife cut fissures: A clue for vulval crohn's disease!!
Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disorder with various extraintestinal manifestations. Vulva is rarely involved in Crohn's disease and occasionally may constitute the only sign of the disease.
M L Ranjitha+3 more
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Infliximab, azathioprine, or combination therapy for Crohn's disease.
BACKGROUND The comparative efficacy and safety of infliximab and azathioprine therapy alone or in combination for Crohn's disease are unknown. METHODS In this randomized, double-blind trial, we evaluated the efficacy of infliximab monotherapy ...
J. Colombel+12 more
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Crohn's disease is a relapsing systemic inflammatory disease, mainly affecting the gastrointestinal tract with extraintestinal manifestations and associated immune disorders. Genome wide association studies identified susceptibility loci that--triggered by environmental factors--result in a disturbed innate (ie, disturbed intestinal barrier, Paneth ...
William J. Sandborn, Daniel C. Baumgart
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Ileal and colonic Crohn's disease: Does location makes a difference in therapy efficacy?
Within the IBD entity of Crohn's disease, there is currently no differentiation between ileal and colonic manifestation for recruitment of patients in clinical trials, well-powered analysis of study results or therapeutic decisions in daily clinical ...
Raja Atreya+5 more
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Where are all the Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in patients with Crohn's disease?
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes a chronic granulomatous inflammation of the intestines, Johne's disease, in dairy cows and every other species of mammal in which it has been identified.
Ellen S Pierce
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