Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which mainly comprises Crohn's disease (CD) and
ulcerative colitis (UC), is a term for chronic inflammatory diseases of the gut arising due to a …

AIM: Advances in genetics and immunology have contributed to the current understanding of
the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). METHODS: The current opinion on …

Environmental factors are essential components of the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) and primarily responsible for its growing incidence around the globe …

The pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is only partially understood; various
environmental and host (eg genetic, epithelial, immune, and nonimmune) factors are …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a collective term for Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis,
is a polygenic disease thought to be triggered by environmental factors. A Western or …

Numerous environmental factors have been linked with inflammatory bowel disease. These
include smoking, diet, hygiene, drugs, geographical and psychosocial factors. These factors …

Inflammatory bowel diseases [IBD; Crohn's disease (CD), ulcerative colitis (UC)] are chronic
immunologically mediated diseases that are due to a dysregulated immune response to …

Inflammatory bowel diseases comprising Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC)
are chronic immunologically mediated diseases. The key mechanism underlying the …

Abstract Purpose of Review Environmental factors may influence predisposition to develop
inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) or alter its natural history …

Besides their possible effects on the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),
some environmental factors can modulate the clinical course of both ulcerative colitis (UC) …