Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the major phenotypes of the idiopathic
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which afflicts millions of individuals throughout the world …

BACKGROUND: Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a chronic autoimmune disease
characterized by fever, erythema, and neutrophilic pustules over large areas of the skin …

Background Neutrophils infiltrate the livers of patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
(NASH). Human neutrophil peptides (HNP s) induce cytokine and chemokine production …

Background Safe and effective treatments are required for patients with ulcerative colitis. It
was suggested that granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis might play an important …

Granulocyte-monocyte apheresis is a relatively new therapy that has been proposed,
sometimes with controversial results, for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease …

Neutrophils are the most abundant WBCs and have an essential role in the clearance of
pathogens. Tight regulation of neutrophil numbers and their recruitment to sites of …

Methods This was a multicenter study in China involving four institutions and 34 patients
with active UC. Baseline conventional medications were continued without changing the …

Background Overwhelming activation of granulocytes and monocytes is central to
inflammatory responses during sepsis. Granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis …

Background and aims: Subcutaneous aseptic abscess is one phenotype of neutrophilic
dermatitis. We were interested to see if a case of steroid refractory Crohn's disease (CD) …

Granulocyte/monocyte adsorptive apheresis (GMA) therapy is a treatment method for
ulcerative colitis (UC). Twice-weekly GMA regimens are usually administered to treat severe …