Essays about: "Ulcerative Colitis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Ulcerative Colitis.
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1. Does in vivo exposure to perfluorooctanesulfonicacid induce an altered colonic barrier function inmice?
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Background: Several environmental risk factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis ofinflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and might cause an altered barrier function, a hallmark ofIBD. Recent evidence suggests that patients with late-onset ulcerative colitis (UC) have anincreased serum level of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), one of the major chemical groupscontaminating our diet. READ MORE
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2. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE AND IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IN ADULT LIFE AFTER EXPERIENCING CHILDHOOD ABUSE
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction In a national survey from 2016, 5% of Swedish teenagers reported experience of repeated physical abuse and 6% reported repeated psychological abuse. Childhood abuse has been shown to enhance the risk of both psychiatric and somatic diseases, e.g. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and also general inflammation. READ MORE
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3. Building Tolerance to Gut Bacteria: Quantification of Goblet Cell – Immune Interactions in the Proximal and Distal Colon
University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i molekylärbiologiAbstract : Goblet cell - immune cell interactions and their role in inflammatory bowel disease Goblet cells, specialized mucus secreting cells lining the gut, are key players in mediating immune responses. While the mucus layer functions as a barrier against the intrusion of foreign bacteria into the host, substances from e. READ MORE
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4. Bridging inflammatory bowel diseases and hepatobiliary disorders through pathway enrichment and module-based approach
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are associated with various hepatobiliary disorders. Two of the chronic hepatobiliary disorders that may coexist with inflammatory bowel diseases are: primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). READ MORE
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5. The comparative efficacy of biologics in patients with Crohn´s disease and Ulcerative Colitis
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction The fundamental concept for modern inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment algorithm is an early induction of mucosal healing and its maintenance. Biological therapies are becoming mainstays of IBD therapy. READ MORE
