The term IBD is usually used for referring to a group of inflammatory gastro-intestinal
diseases (mainly Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). Accordingly, IBD arises as a result …

Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronically relapsing disease with a
continuous need for proactive monitoring to decide appropriate treatments and follow-up …

Abstract Background and Aims Endoscopy and the use of faecal calprotectin [faecal CP] are
among the least-favoured methods for assessing disease activity by inflammatory bowel …

There is great heterogeneity among inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients in terms of
pathogenesis, clinical manifestation, response to treatment, and prognosis, which requires …

Acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is 1 of the major life-threating complications after
allogeneic cell transplantation. Although steroids remain first-line treatment, roughly one-half …

Intestinal epithelial cell damage caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection was thought to be
associated with gastrointestinal symptoms and decreased fecal consistency. The …

Severe coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) infection often leads to systemic inflammation
accompanied by cardiovascular complications including venous thromboembolism (VTE) …

Background Understanding the molecular pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD) has led to the discovery of new therapeutic targets that are more specific and effective …

Aims This study aimed to evaluate calprotectin in synovial fluid for diagnosing chronic
prosthetic joint infection (PJI). Methods A total of 63 patients who were suspected of PJI were …

Objective Severe COVID-19 is characterized by a dysregulated immune response in which
neutrophils play a critical role. Calprotectin reflects neutrophil activation and is involved in …