A major drawback of oral treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the non-specific
distribution of drugs during long-term treatment. Despite its effectiveness as an anti …

This review will focus on published human studies on oxidative stress and DNA damage in
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, assessing …

Vitamin D deficiency is implicated in autoimmune disease. We therefore evaluated the
effects of 1α, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 (1, 25-D 3), the active form of vitamin D, on the …

The inflammatory diseases ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease constitute the two main
forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). They are characterized by chronic, relapsing …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder
of the small intestine and colon. IBD includes ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease …

Background: The predominant symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are
diarrhoea, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, weight loss, malnutrition and fatigue …

Targeted biologic therapies have revolutionised treatment of immune-mediated
inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) due to their efficacy, speed of onset and tolerability. The …

Objective To conduct a meta-analytic review of psychosocial adjustment of youth with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methods Nineteen studies with a total of 1167 youth with …

Active smokers and those exposed to secondhand smoke are at increased risk of bacterial
infection. Tobacco smoke exposure increases susceptibility to respiratory tract infections …

Serologic biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have yielded variable
differentiating ability. Quantitative analysis of a large number of metabolites is a promising …