Clinical aspects and pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease

BA Hendrickson, R Gokhale… - Clinical microbiology …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are
recognized as important causes of gastrointestinal disease in children and adults. In this …

Genetics of inflammatory bowel disease: progress and prospects

CG Mathew, CM Lewis - Human molecular genetics, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Strong epidemiological evidence for a genetic contribution to pathogenesis in inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) has stimulated efforts to identify susceptibility genes for both of its major …

Evolving paradigms in the pathogenesis of IBD

L Mayer - Journal of gastroenterology, 2010 - Springer
The pathogenesis of all immune-mediated inflammatory diseases has been carefully studied
over the past several decades, but it is only recently that we have come to appreciate …

Next generation exome sequencing of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients identifies rare and novel variants in candidate genes

K Christodoulou, AE Wiskin, J Gibson, W Tapper… - Gut, 2013 - gut.bmj.com
Background Multiple genes have been implicated by association studies in altering
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) predisposition. Paediatric patients often manifest more …

Current status of genetics research in inflammatory bowel disease

S Vermeire, P Rutgeerts - Genes & Immunity, 2005 - nature.com
The research on genetic susceptibility of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has been
tremendous and over 10 chromosomal regions have been identified by genome-wide …

Immunologic and molecular mechanisms in inflammatory bowel disease

MN Ince, DE Elliott - Surgical Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier
Molecular and immunologic mechanisms underlying inflammation in inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) are largely unknown. Recent studies have helped better characterize genetic …

Mechanisms of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

JM Peloquin, G Goel, EJ Villablanca… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, is
characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation due to a complex interaction of genetic …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms of disease

C Abraham, JH Cho - N Engl J Med, 2009 - jvsmedicscorner.com
The idiopathic inflammatory bowel diseases comprise two types of chronic intestinal
disorders: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Accumulating evidence suggests that …