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Background Calprotectin is a stable neutrophil protein, which can be measured in faecal samples. The faecal level of calprotectin increases during disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC).
Takahiro Shimoyama +3 more
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Review of the safety with biologics in inflammatory bowel disease
Biologics have completely changed the treatment (and life) of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). After the first ones, anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) biologics, two new biologics, with other therapeutic targets, are now in routine use in ...
Andrea Pascual +3 more
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Metalloproteinases in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, encompassing two main disorders: Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). In both these pathologies, excessive and local immune response against luminal antigens promotes a pathological process leading to various degrees of gut damage.
Maronek M. +5 more
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The Use of Oral Herbal Medicine (Hange-Shashin-To) in Patients with Pouchitis: A Pilot Study
Objectives: Hange-Shashin-To (HST), which is a combination of seven herbs, has previously been used in the treatment of inflammatory or ulcerative gut disease.
Hiroki Matsuoka +9 more
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Have advances in medical therapy for ulcerative colitis impacted surgical treatment?
Aim The purpose of this study was to examine how the clinical characteristics, indications for surgery, and postoperative course of ulcerative colitis (UC) surgical patients changed before and after the introduction of biological agents. Methods Patients
Ryuichi Kuwahara +5 more
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Pouchitis in inflammatory bowel disease: a review of diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment [PDF]
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) occasionally need a restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) because of medically refractory colitis or dysplasia/cancer.
Shintaro Akiyama +2 more
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Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for inflammatory bowel disease 2020
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a general term for chronic or remitting/relapsing inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract and generally refers to ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD).
H. Nakase +23 more
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G protein‐coupled receptor 65 (GPR65), a susceptibility gene for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), has been identified to promote Th17 cell pathogenicity and induce T cell apoptosis.
Ritian Lin +9 more
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Gut microbiome structure and metabolic activity in inflammatory bowel disease
The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), which include Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are multifactorial chronic conditions of the gastrointestinal tract.
E. Franzosa +26 more
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Cytokines in inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
Over the past decade, much has been learned regarding the role of various cytokines in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. Several cytokine ‘knockout’ models in mice have been shown to develop colitis, while alterations in the production of various cytokines has been documented in human Crohn′s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Beck, P. L., Wallace, J. L.
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