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Effect of physician prescribed information to the inflammatory bowel disease patients on quality of life and disease relapse: a randomised control trial
PubMed Central

Effect of physician prescribed information to the inflammatory bowel disease patients on quality of life and disease relapse: a randomised control trial

The study suggests that a physician-endorsed, librarian-developed information prescription may improve quality of life and reduce short-term relapse in people with IBD, a non-pharmacological approach that could be...

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Gegen Qinlian Decoction, a classic traditional Chinese medicine formula: a potential therapeutic strategy for ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer
Frontiers in Pharmacology

Gegen Qinlian Decoction, a classic traditional Chinese medicine formula: a potential therapeutic strategy for ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer

This review collects preclinical evidence that a traditional Chinese medicine formula (Gegen Qinlian Decoction) may act on inflammation, the gut barrier, immunity, and microbiota — all relevant to ulcerative colitis and...

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A Scoping Review of Endoscopic Assessment Considering Disease Extent in Ulcerative Colitis: Insights for the Artificial Intelligence Era.
Gut and liver

A Scoping Review of Endoscopic Assessment Considering Disease Extent in Ulcerative Colitis: Insights for the Artificial Intelligence Era.

Measuring both how severe inflammation is and how much of the colon is affected could give a fuller picture of disease burden than current focal endoscopic scores. For patients with UC, that may affect risk assessment...

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Sutterella Inhibition of Aryl hydrocarbon receptor Interleukin-22 signaling and worsening of intestinal inflammation byspecies.

Researchers identify a gut microbe (Sutterella species) that may worsen intestinal inflammation by blocking AhR-driven IL-22 and IL-17 responses—pathways that help protect the gut lining.

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Epidemiology of primary sclerosing cholangitis in general and IBD populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hepatology International

Epidemiology of primary sclerosing cholangitis in general and IBD populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PSC is rare in the general population but substantially more common in people with IBD, particularly ulcerative colitis, and it raises long-term hepatobiliary risks including cholangiocarcinoma—so knowing how often PSC...

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