New players in the cytokine orchestra of inflammatory bowel disease

MC Fantini, G Monteleone… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In both Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis, the pathologic process is almost certainly
driven by an aberrant local immune response directed against normal components of the …

[HTML][HTML] Interleukin-21 triggers effector cell responses in the gut

D De Nitto, M Sarra, F Pallone… - World journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the gut of patients with Crohn's disease and patients with ulcerative colitis, the major forms
of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) in humans, the tissue-damaging immune response is …

Interleukin-21 (IL-21) controls inflammatory pathways in the gut

D Fina, R Caruso, F Pallone… - Endocrine, Metabolic & …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
In both Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), the major forms of inflammatory
bowel diseases (IBD) in humans, the pathologic process consists of an aberrant local …

[HTML][HTML] IL-21 comes of age as a regulator of effector T cells in the gut

MC Fantini, G Monteleone, TT MacDonald - Mucosal Immunology, 2008 - Elsevier
In healthy individuals, antigens from the gut lumen are tolerated by the mucosal immune
system. However, a loss of tolerance toward the bacterial microflora probably causes …

After interleukin-12p40, are interleukin-23 and interleukin-17 the next therapeutic targets for inflammatory bowel disease?

Z Zhang, DJ Hinrichs, H Lu, H Chen, W Zhong… - International …, 2007 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), typified by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a
common disorder characterized by recurrent and serious inflammation of the gastrointestinal …

Regulation of gut inflammation and th17 cell response by interleukin-21

D Fina, M Sarra, MC Fantini, A Rizzo, R Caruso… - Gastroenterology, 2008 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Interleukin (IL)-21, a T-cell-derived cytokine, is overproduced in
inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), but its role in the pathogenesis of gut inflammation …

Interferon-gamma-expressing cells are a major source of interleukin-21 in inflammatory bowel diseases

M Sarra, I Monteleone, C Stolfi… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background We previously demonstrated that in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) there is
enhanced production of interleukin (IL)-21, a cytokine that activates multiple pathways that …

Il-6 signaling in inflammatory bowel disease: pathophysiological role and clinical relevance

J Mudter, MF Neurath - Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases
(IBDs) occurring in the gut of genetically susceptible individuals independent of a specific …

The IL-23/IL-17 pathway in inflammatory bowel disease

A Geremia, DP Jewell - Expert review of gastroenterology & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The etiology of inflammatory bowel disease is unknown but available evidence suggests
that a deregulated immune response towards the commensal bacterial flora is responsible …

[HTML][HTML] Role of interleukin-22 in inflammatory bowel disease

LJ Li, C Gong, MH Zhao, BS Feng - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory disease thought to be mediated
by the microbiota of the intestinal lumen and inappropriate immune responses. Aberrant …