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Scientists switch on tissue repair in inflammatory bowel disease:
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): A method that instructs immune system cells to help repair damaged tissues in the intestine has been developed by researchers at KU Leuven and Seoul National University.
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Study discovers new measures to predict risk of bowel diseases
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): Mount Sinai researchers claim to have discovered new measures to predict risk for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
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Multi-population risk scores could improve risk prediction for inf
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): Using genetic data from nearly 30,000 people, Mount Sinai researchers have built risk scores from a combination of datasets representing distinct ancestral populations that improve prediction of risk for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) including Crohn's
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Potential preventative treatment demonstrated for Crohn's disease
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): A potential preventive treatment for Crohn's disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease, has been demonstrated in a mouse model and using immune-reactive T cells from patients with Crohn's disease.
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Study reveals people with inflammatory bowel disease die earlier d
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): A study comparing life expectancy of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and without found that, while life expectancy increased for both groups, people with IBD generally died sooner.
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Genomic study reveals role for hypothalamus in inflammatory bowel
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Using sophisticated 3D genomic mapping and integrating with public data resulting from genome-wide association studies (GWAS), researchers have found significant genetic correlations between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and stress and depression.
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Researchers find drug to correct gene defect that causes immune-dr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
California [US], September 30 (ANI): A team of researchers found that the drug tofacitinib, also called Xeljanz and approved by the FDA to treat rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, can repair permeability defects in the intestine.
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Antibiotics associated with higher risk of inflammatory bowel dise
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): The use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its subtypes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, a team of researchers discovered.
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Antibiotics associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel d
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): A team of researchers discovered that use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its subtypes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
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Study reveals important genetic mechanism behind inflammatory bowe
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 10 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed a genetic variation responsible for driving the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The genetic pathway associated with this variation is involved in other immune disorders that could serve as an important thera
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Genomic medicine may help in addressing many ailments: Study
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): From inflammatory bowel diseases to diabetes, advancement in medical science has opened doors in addressing many incurable health issues.
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Study focuses on researchers identifying opportunities to advance
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Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): Based on genetic discoveries that have substantially advanced over the past 25 years to treat a spectrum of ailments ranging from inflammatory bowel diseases to diabetes, a new study attempts to provide a framework for medical innovation to improve clinic
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