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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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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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The burden of inflammatory bowel disease in Europe in 2020.
New data suggest that incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are still increasing worldwide, and approximately 0.2% of the European population suffers from IBD at the present time.
Mirabella Zhao+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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Intestinal dysbiosis is key in the onset and development of Crohn’s disease (CD). We evaluated the microbiota changes in CD patients before and after a six-month anti-TNF treatment, comparing these changes with the microbiota of healthy subjects.
Laura Sanchis-Artero+11 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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Clinical features of very early-onset inflammatory bowel disease in Japan: a retrospective single-center study [PDF]
Background/Aims Very early-onset inflammatory bowel disease (VEO-IBD), defined as IBD diagnosed in patients younger than 6 years, is a challenge for pediatric gastroenterologists.
Masaaki Usami+8 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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Although the incidence and prevalence of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are beginning to stabilize in high-incidence areas such as northern Europe and North America, they continue to rise in low-incidence areas such as southern Europe, Asia, and ...
E. Loftus
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Inflammatory bowel disease biomarkers
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized as chronic inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract, which includes two main subtypes, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Dandan Liu+4 more
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