The mechanisms of wound healing in general have gained interest in recent years, as it has
become obvious that the tightly regulated process of tissue repair and regeneration is of …

Microscopic colitis (MC) is a relatively common cause of chronic watery diarrhea, especially
in older persons. Associated symptoms, including abdominal pain and arthralgias, are …

Lymphocytic colitis, previously termed “microscopic colitis”, is a clinicopathologic syndrome
of watery diarrhea, grossly normal colonoscopy, and mucosal inflammatory changes. Since …

BACKGROUND: Data on collagenous colitis have been based on a limited number of
patients. AIMS: To obtain more information on this disease from a register set up at Orebro …

The use of oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in 31 patients with
collagenous colitis and in 31 matched control patients with irritable bowel syndrome or …

Bile acids are amphipathic, detergent molecules. The detergent effects of di-α-hydroxy-bile
acids are relevant to several colonic diseases. The aims were to review the concentrations …

Bile acids (BAs) are the central signals in enterohepatic communication, and they also
integrate microbiota-derived signals into enterohepatic signaling. The tissue distribution and …

Microscopic colitis is a common cause of chronic watery diarrhea, especially among older
persons. Diagnosis requires histologic analysis of colon biopsy samples in the appropriate …

BACKGROUND In a retrospective study bile acid malabsorption was observed in patients
with collagenous colitis. AIMS To study the occurrence of bile acid malabsorption and the …

This review summarizes some of the common diagnostic problems encountered by
pathologists when evaluating patients with chronic colitis and in whom inflammatory bowel …