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What Is the Association Between ATG16L1 and Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
April 1, 2010 — Inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are chronic relapsing disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, which have a complex genetic background. A ... > full story -
Safety and Diagnosis Yield of Colonoscopy in Hong Kong Chinese Children
March 26, 2010 — Colonoscopy in children is a highly specialized procedure. A tertiary referral center in Hong Kong has recently reviewed their results in 79 children who underwent the procedure in a 6-year period. ... > full story -
Inflammation in Body Fat Is Not Only Pernicious
March 25, 2010 — It has been a common opinion that inflammation in adipose tissue may cause insulin resistance, and thereby type 2 diabetes. However, recent research questions the theory that inflammation in the body ... > full story -
IBD Patients Have Few Credible Online Resources on Treatment Options
March 24, 2010 — Few websites provide high-quality patient information about treatment options for Crohn's disease and ulcerative ... > full story -
Genes May Exert Opposite Effects in Diabetes and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
March 22, 2010 — Pediatric researchers analyzing DNA variations in type 1 diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease have found a complex interplay of genes. Some genes have opposing effects, raising the risk of one ... > full story -
Machinery of Immune Protection Against Inflammatory Diseases Like Colitis Detailed
March 18, 2010 — Scientists report a protein made by a gene already associated with a handful of human inflammatory immune diseases plays a pivotal role in protecting the intestinal tract from ... > full story -
Feedback Loop Explains Inflammatory Effect on Intestinal Lining
March 18, 2010 — Signals released by immune cells during a bout of inflammatory bowel disease interfere with intestinal cells' ability to regenerate. Yet people with inflammatory bowel diseases have a higher risk of ... > full story -
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Genes Linked to Ulcerative Colitis Identified
March 17, 2010 — A study of the human genome has now identified genes linked to ulcerative colitis, offering clues as to what causes the condition and potential avenues for new therapies to treat the ... > full story -
Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Not More Likely to Develop Polyps, Colon Cancer
March 9, 2010 — Patients with irritable bowel syndrome are at no greater risk of having polyps, colon cancer or inflammatory bowel diseases than healthy people undergoing colonoscopies, according to a new ... > full story -
Therapeutic Effect of Worm-Derived Proteins on Experimental Colitis
March 4, 2010 — Worms are important source of immunomodulatory proteins that could be used in the development of new drugs for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A ... > full story
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