Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of idiopathic, chronic and relapsing
inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract. Familial and epidemiological studies …

Over the past decade a major hypothesis has emerged for the etiopathogenesis of
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This hypothesis proposes that IBD represents a …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and life‐threating inflammatory disease of
gastroenteric tissue characterized by episodes of intestinal inflammation. The pathogenesis …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) results from a complex series of interactions between
susceptibility genes, the environment, and the immune system. The host microbiome, as well …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), represented by Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis,
are associated with major morbidity in Western countries and with increasing incidence in …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is
characterized by chronic relapsing intestinal inflammation. It has been a worldwide health …

The pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is only partially understood. Various
environmental and host (eg genetic-, epithelial-, immune and non-immune) factors are …

Although the aetiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains unknown, the
pathogenesis is gradually being unravelled, seeming to be the result of a combination of …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC).
The exact cause of IBD remains unknown. Available evidence suggests that an abnormal …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are thought to develop as a result of complex
interactions between host genetics, the immune system and the environment including the …