The intestinal barrier in multiple sclerosis: implications for pathophysiology and therapeutics

CR Camara-Lemarroy, L Metz, JB Meddings… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Biological barriers are essential for the maintenance of homeostasis in health and disease.
Breakdown of the intestinal barrier is an essential aspect of the pathophysiology of …

[HTML][HTML] Differential diagnosis in inflammatory bowel disease colitis: state of the art and future perspectives

GE Tontini, M Vecchi, L Pastorelli… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Distinction between Crohn's disease of the colon-rectum and ulcerative colitis or
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) type unclassified can be of pivotal importance for a …

Mendelian randomization and genetic colocalization infer the effects of the multi-tissue proteome on 211 complex disease-related phenotypes

C Yang, AM Fagan, RJ Perrin, H Rhinn, O Harari… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Human proteins are widely used as drug targets. Integration of large-scale
protein-level genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and disease-related GWAS has thus …

[HTML][HTML] Three different types of β-glucans enhance cognition: the role of the gut-brain axis

M Hu, P Zhang, R Wang, M Zhou, N Pang, X Cui… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Dietary fiber is fermented in the lower gastrointestinal tract, potentially
impacting the microbial ecosystem and thus may improve elements of cognition and brain …

Intestinal inflammation increases convulsant activity and reduces antiepileptic drug efficacy in a mouse model of epilepsy

C De Caro, A Leo, V Nesci, C Ghelardini… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We studied the effects of intestinal inflammation on pentylenetetrazole (PTZ)-induced
seizures in mice and the effects thereon of some antiepileptic and anti-inflammatory …

Neurology of inflammatory bowel disease

JM Ferro, MO Santos - Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic inflammatory conditions affecting the
digestive system, comprising two main distinctive entities, ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's …

Defining the Relationship of Gut Microbiota, Immunity, and Cognition in Early Life—A Narrative Review

MS Kartjito, M Yosia, E Wasito, G Soloan… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, the immune system has been identified as one of the possible main bridges which
connect the gut–brain axis. This review aims to examine available evidence on the …

Linagliptin ameliorates acetic acid-induced colitis via modulating AMPK/SIRT1/PGC-1α and JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway in rats

MS El-Ghannam, MA Saad, NN Nassar… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease, profoundly affecting the patient's quality
of life and is associated with various complications. Linagliptin, a potent DPP-IV inhibitor …

Psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease: links and risks

C Vlachos, G Gaitanis, KH Katsanos… - … : Targets and Therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Psoriasis and the spectrum of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic, inflammatory,
organotropic conditions. The epidemiologic coexistence of these diseases is corroborated …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy and the gut: Perpetrator or victim?

M Al-Beltagi, NK Saeed - World Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The brain and the gut are linked together with a complex, bi-path link known as the gut-brain
axis through the central and enteric nervous systems. So, the brain directly affects and …