Hydrogel is a three-dimensional network polymer material rich in water. It is widely used in
the biomedical field because of its unique physical and chemical properties and good …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic recurrent intestinal inflammatory disease characterized by
high incidence and young onset age. Recently, there have been some interesting findings in …

Inflammatory bowel disease can be caused by the dysfunction of the intestinal mucosal
barrier and dysregulation of gut microbiota. Traditional treatments use drugs to manage …

Background Intestinal dysbiosis is associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), two subtypes of IBD, are characterized by …

Background Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often report symptoms
compatible with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which might have an effect on psychological …

Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are both highly inflammatory diseases of
the gastrointestinal tract, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Although …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) pathogenesis is associated with gut mucosal
inflammation, epithelial damage, and dysbiosis leading to a dysregulated gut mucosal …

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients with immune-mediated inflammatory
diseases were considered to be at high risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection and the development …

Purpose Probiotics have been reported to be beneficial for inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), but the types, number of strains, dosage, and intervention time of probiotics used …

Chitosan is the polymer of choice for delivery of the active moieties to the colon due to its
cationic nature that enables strong mucosal attachment. Chitosan is explored for …