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Magnoflorine, a dietary alkaloid from Alpinia oxyphylla fruit, ameliorates colitis by restoring intestinal barrier and dual modulation of JAK/STAT3 pathway.
Food chemistry

Magnoflorine, a dietary alkaloid from Alpinia oxyphylla fruit, ameliorates colitis by restoring intestinal barrier and dual modulation of JAK/STAT3 pathway.

The study identifies a food-derived compound that improved colitis in lab models and acted on JAK/STAT3 signaling and intestinal barrier proteins—pathways relevant to IBD inflammation and mucosal healing.

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Hierarchical correlates of sexual dysfunction in inflammatory bowel disease: Psychological burden outweighs disease activity and sarcopenia.
Journal of psychosomatic research

Hierarchical correlates of sexual dysfunction in inflammatory bowel disease: Psychological burden outweighs disease activity and sarcopenia.

Sexual dysfunction is common in IBD and—according to this study—appears more strongly linked to psychological and demographic factors than to disease activity or muscle loss. Recognizing and treating mental-health issues...

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Co‐Occurring Autoimmune Disease in Crohn's Disease Versus Ulcerative Colitis: Complementary Data From a Diverse Urban Cohort
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Co‐Occurring Autoimmune Disease in Crohn's Disease Versus Ulcerative Colitis: Complementary Data From a Diverse Urban Cohort

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a clinical study related to Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis, and Inflammatory bowel disease. The original article is from Journal of Gastroenterology and...

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Absolute risk of malignancy by treatment in patients with Crohn's disease compared to the general population: a nationwide population-based cohort study.
The American journal of gastroenterology

Absolute risk of malignancy by treatment in patients with Crohn's disease compared to the general population: a nationwide population-based cohort study.

People with Crohn's disease and their clinicians often ask how different treatments affect cancer risk. This large nationwide study provides real-world estimates of absolute excess cancer cases by treatment group, which...

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High-grade Dysplasia with Pseudocarcinomatous Invasion Mimicking Invasive Carcinoma in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

High-grade Dysplasia with Pseudocarcinomatous Invasion Mimicking Invasive Carcinoma in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

People with ulcerative colitis undergo surveillance for dysplasia because of an increased risk of colorectal cancer. This case highlights a pathology pattern (pseudocarcinomatous invasion) that can mimic invasive...

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Relationship between sacroiliac joint involvement and intestinal disease activity in newly diagnosed Crohn's disease.
BMC gastroenterology

Relationship between sacroiliac joint involvement and intestinal disease activity in newly diagnosed Crohn's disease.

If you have newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease, this study suggests sacroiliac joint inflammation or structural SIJ changes can already be present and may relate to microscopic (histologic) intestinal activity.

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Inflammatory marker profiles vary by BMI across Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis
Frontiers in Endocrinology

Inflammatory marker profiles vary by BMI across Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis

Markers of systemic inflammation (CRP and ESR) were consistently higher in people with obesity across Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis, suggesting body weight may influence...

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Revisiting the Oral–Gut Axis: Microbial Symbiosis, Dysbiosis, and Bidirectional Links Between Periodontitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Microorganisms

Revisiting the Oral–Gut Axis: Microbial Symbiosis, Dysbiosis, and Bidirectional Links Between Periodontitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The oral microbiome can influence gut microbes and inflammation; understanding this link could lead to new diagnostic markers (saliva) or combined dental–gastroenterology care approaches relevant to people with IBD.

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Atopic Dermatitis and Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Cureus

Atopic Dermatitis and Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

This review found that children with atopic dermatitis have a modestly higher risk of later developing IBD (both Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). Awareness of this association may help clinicians and families...

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Hepatic and splenic tuberculosis following infliximab therapy for refractory ulcerative colitis: a case report and literature review
BMC Gastroenterology

Hepatic and splenic tuberculosis following infliximab therapy for refractory ulcerative colitis: a case report and literature review

Extrapulmonary TB can be triggered or revealed during immunosuppressive biologic therapy and may mimic other causes of liver injury; early recognition and TB-specific testing are important for timely treatment and to...

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Computational toxicology prioritization of CYP3A4 and DPP7 as candidate triclosan-relevant molecular targets in ulcerative colitis
Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Computational toxicology prioritization of CYP3A4 and DPP7 as candidate triclosan-relevant molecular targets in ulcerative colitis

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 Toxicology Mechanisms...

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Efficacy and Safety of Oral Prednisolone and Budesonide MMX for Outpatient Induction Therapy in Active Ulcerative Colitis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.
Journal of clinical medicine

Efficacy and Safety of Oral Prednisolone and Budesonide MMX for Outpatient Induction Therapy in Active Ulcerative Colitis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.

The study compares two oral steroid therapies used to induce remission in outpatient ulcerative colitis and reports similar short-term efficacy but different safety profiles — information that can inform treatment...

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Rescue Vedolizumab Therapy for a Rare Case of Complicated Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Journal of clinical medicine

Rescue Vedolizumab Therapy for a Rare Case of Complicated Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Report and Literature Review.

This case report describes successful use of vedolizumab to treat severe UC in a patient who also had PSC and SLE — a rare and complex combination. Patients and clinicians may find it relevant when considering biologic...

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Microplastics, Gut Dysbiosis, and Inflammatory Pathways in Ulcerative Colitis.
Journal of inflammation research

Microplastics, Gut Dysbiosis, and Inflammatory Pathways in Ulcerative Colitis.

If environmental microplastics contribute to gut dysbiosis and mucosal inflammation, this could help explain environmental triggers of ulcerative colitis and point toward prevention or microbiome-targeted interventions.

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Arctigenin, a Lignan Ingredient in Burdock, Inhibits Gasdermin D-Mediated Pyroptosis of Colonic Macrophages to Alleviate Ulcerative Colitis by Down-Regulating Fatty Acid Oxidation.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Arctigenin, a Lignan Ingredient in Burdock, Inhibits Gasdermin D-Mediated Pyroptosis of Colonic Macrophages to Alleviate Ulcerative Colitis by Down-Regulating Fatty Acid Oxidation.

The study identifies a cellular mechanism by which arctigenin reduced inflammatory macrophage death and improved colitis in mice, suggesting a potential new target (macrophage FAO → GSDMD) for therapies or...

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Fusobacterium nucleatum- derived succinic acid aggravates colitis by triggering macrophage pro-inflammatory phenotypic transformation via SUCNR1/NF-κB axis.
Gut microbes

Fusobacterium nucleatum- derived succinic acid aggravates colitis by triggering macrophage pro-inflammatory phenotypic transformation via SUCNR1/NF-κB axis.

If true, a common gut microbe (Fusobacterium nucleatum) and its metabolite succinic acid could worsen intestinal inflammation by changing macrophage behavior, suggesting new targets to reduce flares or mucosal injury in...

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Dietary Tryptophan Supplementation Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury in a Murine Model of Colitis.
Nutrients

Dietary Tryptophan Supplementation Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury in a Murine Model of Colitis.

The study suggests dietary tryptophan might reduce bacterial-induced acute lung injury in the context of colitis by altering gut–lung immune signaling, which could be relevant to IBD patients who are at risk for...

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Risk Factors and Predictive Biomarkers for Postoperative Complications in Crohn's Disease Surgery: Systematic Review.
International journal of molecular sciences

Risk Factors and Predictive Biomarkers for Postoperative Complications in Crohn's Disease Surgery: Systematic Review.

People with Crohn’s disease facing surgery may have varying risks of complications; better biomarkers and models could help tailor perioperative care and decision-making. The review signals active research toward more...

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Prenylated p-Coumaric Acid Derivatives Mitigate Neurobehavioral and Neuroinflammatory Alterations Associated with Experimental Colitis.
International journal of molecular sciences

Prenylated p-Coumaric Acid Derivatives Mitigate Neurobehavioral and Neuroinflammatory Alterations Associated with Experimental Colitis.

The work links intestinal inflammation with neurobehavioral changes in a mouse colitis model and suggests certain p‑coumaric acid derivatives can reduce inflammation and anxiety/depression‑like behaviors, which could...

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MIT-001, a Mitochondria-Targeted ROS Scavenger, Ameliorates DSS-Induced Colitis and Is Associated with Reduced HMGB1 and IL-1β Expression.
International journal of molecular sciences

MIT-001, a Mitochondria-Targeted ROS Scavenger, Ameliorates DSS-Induced Colitis and Is Associated with Reduced HMGB1 and IL-1β Expression.

The study presents a mitochondria-targeted compound that reduced necrosis markers, HMGB1, and IL-1β in cell and mouse colitis models, highlighting a potential new pathway for IBD treatment research.

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Vedolizumab for De Novo Ulcerative Colitis After Kidney Transplantation in a Patient With IgA Nephropathy: A Case Report.
Case reports in transplantation

Vedolizumab for De Novo Ulcerative Colitis After Kidney Transplantation in a Patient With IgA Nephropathy: A Case Report.

People with IBD who’ve had organ transplants (or are concerned about infection risk from systemic immunosuppression) may be interested because vedolizumab’s gut‑selective action could be preferable after kidney...

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Exploring bidirectional causal relationships between ulcerative colitis and depression via the gut-brain axis: A Mendelian randomization study with plasma protein mediator analysis.
Journal of affective disorders

Exploring bidirectional causal relationships between ulcerative colitis and depression via the gut-brain axis: A Mendelian randomization study with plasma protein mediator analysis.

People with ulcerative colitis commonly experience depression; understanding whether the relationship is causal and which blood proteins might mediate it could help researchers develop biomarkers or new therapies...

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Antigen-restricted Candida albicans Th17 cells link oral-gut immunity and adopt pathogenic features during intestinal inflammation.
Immunity

Antigen-restricted Candida albicans Th17 cells link oral-gut immunity and adopt pathogenic features during intestinal inflammation.

The paper identifies Candida albicans–reactive Th17 cells that travel between oral and gut mucosa and become more pathogenic in Crohn’s disease, suggesting a fungal–immune link that could matter for disease mechanisms...

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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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Targeting IRF5 enhances S100A9-mediated granulocytic MDSC accumulation and suppressive function: a novel therapeutic strategy for ulcerative colitis.
International immunopharmacology

Targeting IRF5 enhances S100A9-mediated granulocytic MDSC accumulation and suppressive function: a novel therapeutic strategy for ulcerative colitis.

This study points to a specific immune pathway (IRF5 repressing S100A9) that controls suppressive granulocytic MDSCs in ulcerative colitis, suggesting a new target for therapies aimed at modulating harmful inflammation.

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Mechanism of recombinant Trichinella spiralis antigen p53 alleviating experimental colitis via the IDO-AhR Axis.
International immunopharmacology

Mechanism of recombinant Trichinella spiralis antigen p53 alleviating experimental colitis via the IDO-AhR Axis.

This study identifies an immune pathway (IDO–AhR) that a parasite-derived antigen appears to activate to reduce experimental colitis in mice. That pathway is relevant because it helps explain how immune regulation might...

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A bile acid-GPBAR1 network supports anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic benefits of probiotics in colitis.
Gut microbes

A bile acid-GPBAR1 network supports anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic benefits of probiotics in colitis.

Fibrosis and stricturing are key problems in Crohn’s disease with limited therapies; this study identifies a microbiota–bile acid–GPBAR1 pathway by which a specific probiotic mix reduced inflammation and fibrosis in...

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Association Between the C-Reactive Protein-Albumin-Lymphocyte (CALLY) Index and Tissue-Confirmed Cytomegalovirus Colitis in Patients with Active Ulcerative Colitis
Diagnostics

Association Between the C-Reactive Protein-Albumin-Lymphocyte (CALLY) Index and Tissue-Confirmed Cytomegalovirus Colitis in Patients with Active Ulcerative Colitis

CMV reactivation can worsen outcomes in active UC and influence treatment choices; clinicians and patients may benefit from additional, easy-to-measure markers that flag higher risk of tissue CMV and prompt targeted...

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Potential role of PPARGC1A in linking ulcerative colitis to colorectal cancer: a novel prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target.
Translational cancer research

Potential role of PPARGC1A in linking ulcerative colitis to colorectal cancer: a novel prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target.

People with long-standing ulcerative colitis face an increased risk of colorectal cancer; this study highlights PPARGC1A as a gene that may be downregulated early in that progression, which could eventually help identify...

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Global research trends in ferroptosis in autoimmune diseases: a bibliometric and visual analysis (2018-2025).
Autoimmunity

Global research trends in ferroptosis in autoimmune diseases: a bibliometric and visual analysis (2018-2025).

The review shows increasing research linking ferroptosis to autoimmune diseases including IBD and ulcerative colitis, which may guide future biomarker and therapy research relevant to people with Crohn's disease or other...

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Study of ectodomain of type 23 collagen as a novel marker of disease activity in patients with ulcerative colitis disease.
The Egyptian journal of immunology

Study of ectodomain of type 23 collagen as a novel marker of disease activity in patients with ulcerative colitis disease.

A blood biomarker that rises with active ulcerative colitis could help patients and clinicians monitor disease activity without relying solely on invasive tests. This study reports that serum type 23 collagen ectodomain...

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All-cause and cause-specific mortality in inflammatory bowel disease across the biologic era: a population-based matched cohort study.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis

All-cause and cause-specific mortality in inflammatory bowel disease across the biologic era: a population-based matched cohort study.

This large, population-based study suggests people with Crohn's disease have modestly higher overall mortality than matched controls and higher deaths from specific causes (colorectal cancer, renal disease, non-Hodgkin...

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Pathological accumulation of aged neutrophils contributes to intestinal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979)

Pathological accumulation of aged neutrophils contributes to intestinal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease.

If validated, the study points to a specific neutrophil subset that may drive inflammation and barrier damage in IBD, and to CXCR4 as a possible therapeutic target. That could open new biology-based treatment approaches...

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Perianal Crohn Disease in a Patient With Congenital Afibrinogenemia: A Multidisciplinary Therapeutic Management Challenge.
Cureus

Perianal Crohn Disease in a Patient With Congenital Afibrinogenemia: A Multidisciplinary Therapeutic Management Challenge.

People with IBD who also have bleeding disorders face special risks during endoscopy, surgery, and when using immunosuppressive drugs. This case shows that coordinated care and hemostatic support can allow diagnosis and...

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Associated With an Increased Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Associated With an Increased Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

If you have IBD — especially Crohn’s — this study suggests your long-term risk of needing dialysis or a kidney transplant may be higher than the general population. Certain treatments and prior bowel surgery were linked...

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Serum Leptin, Ghrelin, and IGF-1 Levels and Their Association with Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

People with UC have higher rates of low bone density, which raises fracture risk. This study links altered hormones (leptin, ghrelin, IGF‑1) and inflammation to lower BMD in UC, suggesting metabolic pathways that could...

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Isolated Transverse Colon Perforation During Corticosteroid Tapering in Quiescent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Histopathology-Supported Diagnosis of Exclusion
Cureus

Isolated Transverse Colon Perforation During Corticosteroid Tapering in Quiescent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Histopathology-Supported Diagnosis of Exclusion

GI perforation is a serious, potentially life-threatening complication that can occur in people with autoimmune diseases; this report highlights that perforation can happen during corticosteroid tapering and that careful...

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