The pathogenesis of IBD is only partly understood; various environmental and host (eg
genetic-, epithelial-, immune and non-immune) factors are involved. It is a multifactorial …

Despite of scientific efforts during the last decades, etiology and pathogenesis of the two
major inflammatory bowel diseases, namely Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, remain …

Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases
(IBDs) of unknown origin. Current data suggest that the interaction of genetic, immunologic …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of inflammatory and immune-mediated
disorders principally affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative …

The pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases involves complex interactions among genetic,
environmental and immunologic factors, where the immune system plays a crucial role. The …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is produced by an exaggerated response to bacterial flora
within the intestinal mucous, in which both environmental and genetic factors are involved. T …

This review in depth considers the new knowledge and some hypotheses accumulated
during the last few years regarding the aetiology of inflammatory bowel disease. The role of …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) represents a difficult and challenging condition for
patients, clinicians and basic investigators alike. Its etiology and pathogenesis are still …

All the currently available evidence suggests that the two types of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), involve a conflict between …

In spite of expanding knowledge of cellular and molecular mechanisms of intestinal
inflammation, the etiology and pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remain …