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A natural pectic polysaccharide from rhubarb reprograms dysbiotic gut microbiota and resolves mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology

A natural pectic polysaccharide from rhubarb reprograms dysbiotic gut microbiota and resolves mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis.

People with ulcerative colitis may be interested because the study describes a natural compound that reduced inflammation and disease signs in a mouse model and acted through the gut microbiota and immune pathways —...

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Downregulation of miR-23b-3p improves the intestinal mucosal barrier function in LPS-induced intestinal epithelial inflammatory injury models via modulating Erbin.
Cytotechnology

Downregulation of miR-23b-3p improves the intestinal mucosal barrier function in LPS-induced intestinal epithelial inflammatory injury models via modulating Erbin.

The study identifies miR-23b-3p as elevated in UC and CD and linked to disease severity, and shows in cell models that lowering miR-23b-3p can improve epithelial barrier function via Erbin. If confirmed, this miRNA could...

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The Combined Administration of Rice Bran and Bacteria Producing Feruloyl Esterase Alleviates DSS-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Mice.
Food science & nutrition

The Combined Administration of Rice Bran and Bacteria Producing Feruloyl Esterase Alleviates DSS-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Mice.

The study suggests a rice bran plus feruloyl-esterase–producing bacterium reduced inflammation and tissue injury in a mouse model of ulcerative colitis, pointing to a possible diet–microbiome approach worth further...

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Sonchus brachyotus ameliorates ulcerative colitis in mice potentially by suppressing inflammation, oxidative stress, and reinforcing the epithelial barrier
Food Bioscience

Sonchus brachyotus ameliorates ulcerative colitis in mice potentially by suppressing inflammation, oxidative stress, and reinforcing the epithelial barrier

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a basic science related to Ulcerative colitis, Inflammatory bowel disease, and Research and clinical trials. The original article is from Food Bioscience.

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Water-triggered in-situ gelling phospholipid oil enema for enhanced budesonide delivery and mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis
International Journal of Pharmaceutics X

Water-triggered in-situ gelling phospholipid oil enema for enhanced budesonide delivery and mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis

A formulation that keeps budesonide at the colon surface longer and protects the mucosa could enhance topical treatment for ulcerative colitis and improve mucosal healing compared with standard enemas.

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Understanding the Impact of Perceived Stigma on Healthcare Perception and Medication Utilization Among Black Individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Understanding the Impact of Perceived Stigma on Healthcare Perception and Medication Utilization Among Black Individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Perceived stigma may affect how Black people with IBD view their care and whether they stick with medications, which can influence disease management and outcomes. Understanding these links can point to targets for...

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Adjunctive nutraceutical strategies in ulcerative colitis: From molecular pathways to clinical outcomes.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie

Adjunctive nutraceutical strategies in ulcerative colitis: From molecular pathways to clinical outcomes.

People with UC often look for dietary supplements or ‘‘natural’’ add-ons. This review explains which nutraceutical approaches have the most and least clinical support, helping patients and clinicians weigh potential...

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Intestinal toxicity mechanisms of 6PPD and 6PPD-Q and their potential relevance to inflammatory bowel disease: network toxicology and experimental evidence.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association

Intestinal toxicity mechanisms of 6PPD and 6PPD-Q and their potential relevance to inflammatory bowel disease: network toxicology and experimental evidence.

The paper links common tire-derived pollutants to intestinal injury and pathways also implicated in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, suggesting environmental chemicals could influence gut inflammation. If...

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Single-cell transcriptomic analysis reveals that Trametes robiniophila Murr. (Huaier) granules protect against ulcerative colitis by targeting macrophage-associated cGAS-STING signaling.
Journal of ethnopharmacology

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis reveals that Trametes robiniophila Murr. (Huaier) granules protect against ulcerative colitis by targeting macrophage-associated cGAS-STING signaling.

The study describes a mechanism by which Huaier granules reduced colitis-related inflammation in mice and cell models by targeting macrophage cGAS–STING signaling and altering the gut microbiome—information that could...

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Pharmacokinetics of IL-23p19 Inhibitors: A Systematic Review Across Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases.
Clinical pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics of IL-23p19 Inhibitors: A Systematic Review Across Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases.

Pharmacokinetics affect how well biologic drugs work for IBD. Better PK data could help explain why many patients have inadequate responses and could inform personalized dosing for IL-23p19 inhibitors used in Crohn’s...

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Associations of polygenic risk scores with intestinal surgery, gastrointestinal cancer, and all-cause mortality in 5,021 individuals with inflammatory bowel disease
Scientific Reports

Associations of polygenic risk scores with intestinal surgery, gastrointestinal cancer, and all-cause mortality in 5,021 individuals with inflammatory bowel disease

This paper explores whether polygenic risk scores (PRS) predict key long-term outcomes after IBD diagnosis — notably intestinal surgery — which could be relevant for risk stratification research and future clinical tools...

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A comparative evaluation of new prebiotic candidates. Part 2: In vitro assays using faecal inoculum from IBD patients.
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)

A comparative evaluation of new prebiotic candidates. Part 2: In vitro assays using faecal inoculum from IBD patients.

Prebiotics change how gut microbes ferment carbohydrates and produce metabolites that can affect gut health. For people with IBD, a prebiotic that is well fermented by their microbiota, increases beneficial bacteria and...

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Structural characterization of an α-glucan from Dendrobium officinale and its gut microbiota-dependent protective effects against DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice.
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)

Structural characterization of an α-glucan from Dendrobium officinale and its gut microbiota-dependent protective effects against DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice.

The work highlights a dietary polysaccharide that reduced inflammation and improved mucosal barrier function in a mouse colitis model through gut-microbiota changes — a mechanism relevant to IBD research and potential...

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Protective Effect of a Heat-Stabilized Bacteria Probiotic Preparation (VSL#3-HS) in a Mouse Model of Ulcerative Colitis Induced by Dextran Sulfate Sodium.
Molecular nutrition & food research

Protective Effect of a Heat-Stabilized Bacteria Probiotic Preparation (VSL#3-HS) in a Mouse Model of Ulcerative Colitis Induced by Dextran Sulfate Sodium.

If you follow IBD research, this study suggests a heat-stabilized (nonviable) multi-strain bacterial product reduced inflammation and improved some disease measures in a mouse model of ulcerative colitis — a step that...

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Evaluation of subclinical pulmonary involvement in inflammatory bowel disease using spirometry: an observational study
Egyptian Journal of Bronchology

Evaluation of subclinical pulmonary involvement in inflammatory bowel disease using spirometry: an observational study

IBD patients can have lung involvement without symptoms. Simple spirometry focused on small-airway measures might help detect early pulmonary changes and prompt further evaluation or monitoring.

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Association between Ulcerative Colitis, mental health, and Quality of Life in a Pakistani cohort: A cross-sectional analysis
PLOS One

Association between Ulcerative Colitis, mental health, and Quality of Life in a Pakistani cohort: A cross-sectional analysis

The study links worse UC activity with higher rates of anxiety and depression and with poorer quality of life among patients in Pakistan, suggesting mental-health screening could be relevant to overall disease...

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Association of the ITGA4 rs1143674 polymorphism with subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with ulcerative colitis over 40 years of age
Almanac of Clinical Medicine

Association of the ITGA4 rs1143674 polymorphism with subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with ulcerative colitis over 40 years of age

People with UC face higher cardiovascular risk; this study links a specific ITGA4 genetic variant (rs1143674 CC) with subclinical atherosclerosis in UC patients over 40, which could help identify higher-risk individuals...

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AUF1-Engineered Intestinal Organoids Enhance Epithelial Barrier Repair and Mucosal Regeneration in Experimental Colitis
openRxiv

AUF1-Engineered Intestinal Organoids Enhance Epithelial Barrier Repair and Mucosal Regeneration in Experimental Colitis

The work links a specific post-transcriptional regulator (AUF1) to barrier dysfunction in UC and demonstrates that AUF1-restored organoids can enhance mucosal repair in mice, suggesting a possible new regenerative...

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Modulating immune toxicity in ulcerative colitis using a small molecule RAB27A inhibitor
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Modulating immune toxicity in ulcerative colitis using a small molecule RAB27A inhibitor

The report describes a novel small-molecule inhibitor (IMYX-3) targeting RAB27A to reduce neutrophil-mediated damage in ulcerative colitis models, which could point to a new therapeutic approach if later validated in...

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GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy is associated with increased symptomatic remission in ulcerative colitis: a matched cohort study.
Inflammatory bowel diseases

GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy is associated with increased symptomatic remission in ulcerative colitis: a matched cohort study.

This study suggests commonly used GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, liraglutide) were associated with higher symptomatic and endoscopic remission in ulcerative colitis compared with matched controls. If validated,...

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Inflammatory bowel disease treatment: Mechanisms to clinical translation (Review).
International journal of molecular medicine

Inflammatory bowel disease treatment: Mechanisms to clinical translation (Review).

The article reviews current and emerging IBD treatments and the biological reasons they may work — useful for patients wanting to understand treatment options and future directions. It highlights therapies beyond...

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Endoscopic Activity Prediction in Ulcerative Colitis Using Hemogram-Derived Inflammatory Indices: Impact of Azathioprine Use on Diagnostic Performance
Journal of Clinical Medicine

Endoscopic Activity Prediction in Ulcerative Colitis Using Hemogram-Derived Inflammatory Indices: Impact of Azathioprine Use on Diagnostic Performance

Noninvasive blood indices are appealing because they’re easier than colonoscopy. This study tests whether two such indices (SII and HALP) reliably reflect endoscopic activity in ulcerative colitis and whether...

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Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis in Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Clinical Features and Outcomes in a Retrospective Single-Centre Study.
Journal of paediatrics and child health

Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis in Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Clinical Features and Outcomes in a Retrospective Single-Centre Study.

Children with IBD can develop idiopathic acute pancreatitis that is often mild but may recur; knowing this helps families and clinicians monitor and manage pancreatic symptoms during active disease and after surgery.

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Celastrol ameliorates ulcerative colitis by inhibiting HSP90-mediated necroptosis of intestinal epithelial cells
Frontiers in Pharmacology

Celastrol ameliorates ulcerative colitis by inhibiting HSP90-mediated necroptosis of intestinal epithelial cells

The study suggests a new mechanism—blocking HSP90-mediated necroptosis of intestinal epithelial cells—that may reduce inflammation and tissue damage in ulcerative colitis, which could guide early drug-discovery efforts.

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Basal plasmacytosis and eosinophilia for distinguishing inflammatory bowel disease from gastrointestinal tuberculosis on mucosal biopsy.
Journal of clinical pathology

Basal plasmacytosis and eosinophilia for distinguishing inflammatory bowel disease from gastrointestinal tuberculosis on mucosal biopsy.

Distinguishing IBD from gastrointestinal tuberculosis is challenging in regions where GITB is common; histologic markers like basal plasmacytosis and eosinophilia on mucosal biopsy could help guide diagnosis when...

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Beyond ICD-10 Codes: A Multi-class Machine-Learning Approach to Identify True IBD Cases in Electronic Medical Records.
Digestive diseases and sciences

Beyond ICD-10 Codes: A Multi-class Machine-Learning Approach to Identify True IBD Cases in Electronic Medical Records.

Improving accuracy of IBD case identification in EMRs can make research and registries more reliable, reduce misclassification, and help ensure studies and quality programs use the right patient groups.

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Global burden of inflammatory bowel disease in Asia, 1990-2023: A global burden of disease study 2023.
Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association

Global burden of inflammatory bowel disease in Asia, 1990-2023: A global burden of disease study 2023.

Rising IBD prevalence across Asia means more people will need diagnosis, long-term care, and health-system resources; patterns differ by country and by Crohn's disease versus ulcerative colitis, which affects planning...

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Anti-Integrin αvβ6 Autoantibodies Distinguish Ulcerative Colitis From Crohn's Disease With High Diagnostic Accuracy and Outperform ANCA and ASCA Status: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Anti-Integrin αvβ6 Autoantibodies Distinguish Ulcerative Colitis From Crohn's Disease With High Diagnostic Accuracy and Outperform ANCA and ASCA Status: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study.

A blood test that more reliably distinguishes UC from CD could reduce diagnostic uncertainty and help guide appropriate long‑term management for people with colonic inflammatory bowel disease.

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A Novel Remote Patient and Medication Monitoring Solution to Improve Adherence and PerSiStence With IBD Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov

A Novel Remote Patient and Medication Monitoring Solution to Improve Adherence and PerSiStence With IBD Therapy

The trial could show whether a smart-label app plus clinician alerts improves medication adherence and downstream clinical outcomes for people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis starting oral or subcutaneous...

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An Induction Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Duvakitug in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
ClinicalTrials.gov

An Induction Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Duvakitug in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

A new Phase 3 trial is testing duvakitug as a potential induction therapy for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. Trial results could add another treatment option if the drug proves safe and effective.

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Prediction of Dietary Intervention Efficacy in Mild Ulcerative Colitis Patients Based on Fecal Microbiome Signatures
ClinicalTrials.gov

Prediction of Dietary Intervention Efficacy in Mild Ulcerative Colitis Patients Based on Fecal Microbiome Signatures

Researchers are testing whether baseline fecal microbiome profiles can predict who with mild ulcerative colitis will benefit from a specific prebiotic supplement. If validated, this approach could move dietary therapy...

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Low ALIX expression might promote mucosal inflammation in the colon of patients with ulcerative colitis, possibly by promoting pyroptosis: an in silico analysis
Comparative Clinical Pathology

Low ALIX expression might promote mucosal inflammation in the colon of patients with ulcerative colitis, possibly by promoting pyroptosis: an in silico analysis

The paper suggests a new molecular link—low ALIX expression—to inflammatory cell death (pyroptosis) that might help explain mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis. If validated, that pathway could point to biomarkers...

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Sodium acetate attenuates ulcerative colitis by reducing intestinal epithelial apoptosis and remodeling gut microbiota
Frontiers in Microbiology

Sodium acetate attenuates ulcerative colitis by reducing intestinal epithelial apoptosis and remodeling gut microbiota

The study suggests acetate (sodium acetate) can protect intestinal cells and reshape the gut microbiota in preclinical models of ulcerative colitis, pointing to a potential microbiome-linked therapeutic avenue that might...

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Cardiovascular and Thromboembolic Risk With Upadacitinib in Spondyloarthritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

Cardiovascular and Thromboembolic Risk With Upadacitinib in Spondyloarthritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

People with IBD or Crohn's disease considering or taking upadacitinib may worry about rare but serious risks such as heart attacks, strokes, or blood clots. This meta-analysis found no clear increase in those events...

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α,α-Dicyanoolefin-Based Chemiluminophore with Conical Intersection for High-Contrast Imaging of Peroxynitrite in Ulcerative Colitis
Analytical Chemistry

α,α-Dicyanoolefin-Based Chemiluminophore with Conical Intersection for High-Contrast Imaging of Peroxynitrite in Ulcerative Colitis

A new chemiluminescent probe may help researchers detect and visualize peroxynitrite, a reactive species linked to inflammation in ulcerative colitis, which could aid research into disease mechanisms and early detection...

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