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Berberine Alleviates Citrobacter rodentium-Induced Colitis with Reduced Epithelial Gasdermin E-Mediated Pyroptosis
International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Berberine Alleviates Citrobacter rodentium-Induced Colitis with Reduced Epithelial Gasdermin E-Mediated Pyroptosis

The study identifies berberine as a compound that reduced epithelial pyroptosis and improved disease markers in a mouse model of bacterial colitis, suggesting a possible new mechanism-target for colitis therapies. This...

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Bridging the Treatment Access Gap: Janus Kinase Inhibitors as First-line Advanced Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Resource-variable Settings
Euroasian Journal of Hepato-Gastroenterology

Bridging the Treatment Access Gap: Janus Kinase Inhibitors as First-line Advanced Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Resource-variable Settings

If biologic availability, infusion capacity, or therapeutic drug monitoring are limited where you live, oral JAK inhibitors could offer a practical, effective alternative for moderate‑to‑severe IBD, according to this...

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The efficacy and safety of etrasimod as a first-line advanced therapy for ulcerative colitis: prespecified and post hoc subgroup data from the ELEVATE UC clinical program.
Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology

The efficacy and safety of etrasimod as a first-line advanced therapy for ulcerative colitis: prespecified and post hoc subgroup data from the ELEVATE UC clinical program.

This abstract reports that etrasimod improved multiple measures of disease activity versus placebo in patients who had inadequate response to conventional UC therapies, indicating it may be a useful first-line advanced...

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Immunomodulators and advanced therapies for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease: systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology

Immunomodulators and advanced therapies for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease: systematic review and network meta-analysis.

A broad comparison of many maintenance therapies helps patients and clinicians understand which drugs have trial evidence for preventing relapse or loss of response in Crohn's disease. The review highlights adalimumab,...

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A Novel Dual-targeting PD-1 and TL1A Bispecific Antibody with Synergistic Effect for Immune Disorders Treatment 2255198
The Journal of Immunology

A Novel Dual-targeting PD-1 and TL1A Bispecific Antibody with Synergistic Effect for Immune Disorders Treatment 2255198

The study describes a new investigational bispecific antibody that reduced T-cell–driven inflammation in lab tests and a mouse colitis model, a potential new therapeutic strategy relevant to IBD research and future drug...

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Investigating the Role of 7-Ketocholesterol in Alleviating Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) using an Acute Mouse Model of Chemically Induced IBD 2259324
The Journal of Immunology

Investigating the Role of 7-Ketocholesterol in Alleviating Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) using an Acute Mouse Model of Chemically Induced IBD 2259324

The study suggests a new experimental compound (7-KC delivered in mβCD) reduced colitis severity in an acute mouse model, which could inform early-stage therapeutic research targeting immune cell membrane properties.

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Single-nuclei multiome-seq and modeling of intestinal cell types nominates regulatory mechanisms driving IBD genetic risk and anti-TNF nonresponse 2309915
The Journal of Immunology

Single-nuclei multiome-seq and modeling of intestinal cell types nominates regulatory mechanisms driving IBD genetic risk and anti-TNF nonresponse 2309915

People with IBD (including those on TNF inhibitors) may benefit from research that explains why some patients don’t respond to anti-TNF drugs and that points to new biologic targets. Understanding cell types and...

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Colonic Complement Factor B Production Is Required To Respond To Tissue Injury 2310076
The Journal of Immunology

Colonic Complement Factor B Production Is Required To Respond To Tissue Injury 2310076

If local complement Factor B helps the gut heal, it could change how researchers think about targeting complement in IBD — suggesting local regulation rather than systemic inhibition. That’s important because complement...

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Spatial immunoprofiling of human colon in health and disease: insights into inflammation 2256907
The Journal of Immunology

Spatial immunoprofiling of human colon in health and disease: insights into inflammation 2256907

Spatial, high-plex mapping of immune cells in the colon helps reveal how immune cells and stromal cells are organized in IBD versus normal tissue. That information could help researchers identify new biomarkers or...

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EQ504, a Potent AhR Modulator, Promotes Epithelial Repair and Barrier Restoration Compared to Clinically Validated AhR Agonists 2309900
The Journal of Immunology

EQ504, a Potent AhR Modulator, Promotes Epithelial Repair and Barrier Restoration Compared to Clinically Validated AhR Agonists 2309900

The abstract suggests a new AhR-targeting drug candidate, EQ504, may more strongly drive epithelial repair and barrier-related gene changes in lab models than an existing clinical AhR agonist, which could be relevant to...

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Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in pediatric-onset Crohn’s disease patients
Medical Biological Science and Engineering

Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in pediatric-onset Crohn’s disease patients

People with pediatric‑onset Crohn’s disease on long‑term thiopurines may be at risk for severe EBV‑related complications like HLH; recognizing HLH early can be lifesaving. The case supports considering EBV screening...

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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease: evidence gaps and future directions from the KASID Guidelines Task Force Team

Pregnancy increases VTE risk, and people with IBD have additional thrombotic risk—understanding when to use thromboprophylaxis affects maternal safety. The review highlights uncertainty about applying Western-derived...

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A Study of Guselkumab Subcutaneous Therapy in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov

A Study of Guselkumab Subcutaneous Therapy in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease

A successful Phase 3 trial could add guselkumab — an IL-23–targeting biologic — as a treatment option for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease, especially those who haven’t responded to prior therapies.

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Influence of the absence of TRPM5 in CD4 T cells during the inflammatory response in autoimmune colitis induced by adoptive cell transfer 2258085
The Journal of Immunology

Influence of the absence of TRPM5 in CD4 T cells during the inflammatory response in autoimmune colitis induced by adoptive cell transfer 2258085

The study identifies TRPM5 in CD4 T cells as a modulator of T cell activation and intestinal inflammation in a mouse colitis model, which could help researchers exploring new immune-pathway targets for IBD.

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Health-Related quality of life in Russian children with inflammatory bowel disease is comparable across disease types and treatment modalities
Frontiers in Pediatrics

Health-Related quality of life in Russian children with inflammatory bowel disease is comparable across disease types and treatment modalities

The paper suggests that HRQoL and family functioning may be similar across disease types and common treatment approaches in children with IBD, but emotional health and parental worry remain areas needing attention.

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Exercise-based and mind-body movement interventions for depressive symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Frontiers in Psychiatry

Exercise-based and mind-body movement interventions for depressive symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Depressive symptoms are common in IBD and can worsen quality of life and disease management; non-drug options that may improve mood are especially relevant for patients seeking adjunctive or accessible therapies.

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Anti-integrin autoantibodies associated with ulcerative colitis inhibit mucosal TGF-beta activation 2309966
The Journal of Immunology

Anti-integrin autoantibodies associated with ulcerative colitis inhibit mucosal TGF-beta activation 2309966

If confirmed, αvβ6 autoantibodies could help identify people at higher risk for ulcerative colitis and point to a new mechanism (blockade of epithelial TGF‑β activation) that contributes to mucosal inflammation.

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Nrf2 suppresses inflammatory Th1/Th17 responses and promotes regulatory T cell differentiation by CD4+ T cells to alleviate ulcerative colitis 2260871
The Journal of Immunology

Nrf2 suppresses inflammatory Th1/Th17 responses and promotes regulatory T cell differentiation by CD4+ T cells to alleviate ulcerative colitis 2260871

This study suggests that boosting Nrf2 activity in CD4+ T cells can reduce inflammatory Th1/Th17 responses and increase regulatory T cells, which may help control colonic inflammation in ulcerative colitis.

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Modulating effects of creatine prevent sex-dependent hippocampal neuroinflammation, neuronal damage, and electrophysiological dysfunction induced by chronic colitis.
Brain, behavior, and immunity

Modulating effects of creatine prevent sex-dependent hippocampal neuroinflammation, neuronal damage, and electrophysiological dysfunction induced by chronic colitis.

The study suggests chronic gut inflammation can cause measurable brain inflammation and neuronal dysfunction in an IBD model, and that creatine supplementation prevented those changes — a potential neuromodulatory...

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The tire antioxidant derivative 6PPD-quinone exacerbates IBD by targeting NR1H4-mediated lipid metabolism and mitochondrial dysfunction in human colon epithelial cells.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association

The tire antioxidant derivative 6PPD-quinone exacerbates IBD by targeting NR1H4-mediated lipid metabolism and mitochondrial dysfunction in human colon epithelial cells.

This research suggests a common environmental contaminant (6PPD-quinone from tire rubber) can disrupt lipid metabolism and mitochondrial function in human colon cells and increase inflammatory signals linked to IBD.

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Based on the "gut microbiota-barrier-immunity" axis to explore the mechanism of action of traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharides in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and structure-activity relationship: A review.
International journal of biological macromolecules

Based on the "gut microbiota-barrier-immunity" axis to explore the mechanism of action of traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharides in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and structure-activity relationship: A review.

People with IBD may be interested because the review identifies polysaccharides from traditional Chinese medicine as a potential source of new therapies that act on gut microbes, the intestinal barrier, and immune...

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Impact of 5-aminosalicylic acid intolerance on progression to difficult-to-treat ulcerative colitis: a retrospective cohort study.
Journal of gastroenterology

Impact of 5-aminosalicylic acid intolerance on progression to difficult-to-treat ulcerative colitis: a retrospective cohort study.

If you have ulcerative colitis and cannot tolerate 5-ASA (mesalamine), this study suggests you may be at higher risk of progressing to difficult-to-treat disease, particularly if your intolerance fits an acute...

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THE ROLE OF THE GUT–LIVER AXIS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES (LITERATURE REVIEW)
Перспективи та інновації науки

THE ROLE OF THE GUT–LIVER AXIS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES (LITERATURE REVIEW)

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CLINICAL AND PATHOGENETIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE AND INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES: THE ROLE OF METABOLIC DISORDERS, MICROBIOTA, AND SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION
Перспективи та інновації науки

CLINICAL AND PATHOGENETIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASE AND INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES: THE ROLE OF METABOLIC DISORDERS, MICROBIOTA, AND SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION

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Tissue-resident colon macrophages shape the microbiome and regulate mucosal healing via ferroportin.
Cell reports

Tissue-resident colon macrophages shape the microbiome and regulate mucosal healing via ferroportin.

The study points to a new local mechanism—ferroportin in colon macrophages—that links iron handling, the microbiome, and mucosal healing. If validated, this could lead to targeted treatments that help healing without...

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Siglec-E functions as a brake for intestinal inflammation to protect from colitis-associated cancer 2260102
The Journal of Immunology

Siglec-E functions as a brake for intestinal inflammation to protect from colitis-associated cancer 2260102

The paper identifies Siglec‑E as an immune brake that limits colitis severity and colitis‑associated tumor development in mice, connecting an immune‑regulatory pathway to inflammation‑driven colorectal cancer risk—an...

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AhR—MMP—NK Cell Crosstalk Regulates Colonic Inflammation and Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Progression 2256044
The Journal of Immunology

AhR—MMP—NK Cell Crosstalk Regulates Colonic Inflammation and Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Progression 2256044

The paper identifies a biologic pathway that links epithelial AhR signaling to NK cell–mediated tumor surveillance in the colon. For people with IBD, mechanisms that increase immune escape could relate to...

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