Exploring preclinical models of inflammatory bowel disease
The epithelium lining the intestine plays an important role in responding to inflammation and mediating immune responses. IInflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, are syndromes caused by genetic and environmental factors that disrupt the intestinal environment. intestinal immune response.1 Scientists continue to search for more effective and less harmful IBD […]
Comparing new approaches to treating Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are conditions that involve inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. in recent years, Treatment options for IBD It has expanded rapidly. The goal of these new treatments is to improve the control of inflammation in the gut, which can significantly improve patients’ quality of […]
Maine researchers study whether broccoli sprouts can help prevent and treat inflammatory bowel disease – Maine News
Researchers at the University of Maine and their colleagues are studying whether broccoli sprouts can help prevent and treat inflammatory bowel disease in humans. Through multiple studies, Yanyang Li, assistant professor of human nutrition, said: Sue Ishak, assistant professor of animal and veterinary medicine; Researchers at other institutions will also study how human gut bacteria […]
High gastrointestinal symptom burden in Fabry disease unrelated to intestinal motility
A recent study showed that problems moving food through the gastrointestinal system were not the main cause of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in patients with Fabry disease. This condition, which affects a patient’s quality of life, can result from dysfunction of the nerve cells that control intestinal reflexes. the study, “Gastrointestinal sensory neuropathy and movement disorders […]
Rome IV gastrointestinal disease criteria
The Rome IV criteria system was developed to classify functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGD) based on clinical symptoms. By definition, evidence of FGD does not appear on standard diagnostic tests, so the Rome criteria are designed to help health care providers diagnose her FGD with confidence. The Rome criteria also allow for the use of standardized […]
Diverticular disease: symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Diverticular disease is a condition that can occur in any part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. However, it is most common in the sigmoid colon (the S-shaped part of the intestine), where about 95% of patients with diverticulosis develop it. In diverticular disease, or diverticulosis, pouches called diverticula form in weak areas of the lining […]
Top 10 Crohn’s Disease Blogs of 2017
Crohn’s disease is a difficult and stressful disease, but its management can take many forms. Blogs provide support and educational information and help increase knowledge about this disease. We’ve hand-picked the best Crohn’s disease blogs. Share on PinterestCrohn’s disease blogs can provide support from both health professionals and Crohn’s disease patients. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) […]