Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) result in diarrhea and abdominal pain with further
potential complications such as tissue fibrosis and stenosis. Animal models help in …

Animal models of intestinal inflammation are indispensable for our understanding of the
pathogenesis of Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, the two major forms of inflammatory …

Animal models of experimentally induced inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are useful for
understanding more about the mechanistic basis of the disease, identifying new targets for …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the most important being Crohn's disease and ulcerative
colitis, results from chronic dysregulation of the mucosal immune system in the …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), mainly comprising ulcerative colitis and Crohn's
Disease, are complex and multifactorial diseases with unknown etiology. For the past 20 …

Colitis can occur from viral or bacterial infections, ischemic insult, or autoimmune disorders;
most notably Ulcerative Colitis and the colonic variant of Crohn's Disease-Crohn's Colitis …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) encompasses a range of intestinal pathologies, the most
common of which are ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's Disease (CD). Both UC and CD …

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 …

Mouse models of intestinal inflammation have played a key role in understanding the
mechanisms that govern the inflammatory response in the intestine, and in designing new …

The animal model described in this unit is one of several that have been used to study the
immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. The model employs the use of 2, 4, 6 …