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Clinical study articles covering observational research, trial reports, and human data relevant to Crohn's disease and IBD.

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Intestinal Ultrasound Predicts Primary Non-Response and Maintenance Relapse in Upadacitinib-Treated Active Crohn's Disease: A Multicenter, Prospective Cohort Study.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Intestinal Ultrasound Predicts Primary Non-Response and Maintenance Relapse in Upadacitinib-Treated Active Crohn's Disease: A Multicenter, Prospective Cohort Study.

If you or your clinician are using upadacitinib for Crohn’s, intestinal ultrasound early in treatment may help predict who will not respond and who is more likely to relapse on maintenance dosing, potentially guiding...

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Calprotectin levels in Crohn's perianal fistula scraping are associated with fistula outcomes after surgical closure.
Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

Calprotectin levels in Crohn's perianal fistula scraping are associated with fistula outcomes after surgical closure.

If confirmed, a simple calprotectin test on fistula scrapings could help predict which Crohn’s patients are likely to heal after primary surgical fistula closure and which may need additional therapies, potentially...

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Genetic and Epidemiologic Studies on Crohn’s Disease in Patients from Djibouti: Relationship Between CARD15/NOD2 Gene Mutations and Clinical/Demographic Factors
Europe PMC

Genetic and Epidemiologic Studies on Crohn’s Disease in Patients from Djibouti: Relationship Between CARD15/NOD2 Gene Mutations and Clinical/Demographic Factors

This study explores genetic risk variants (NOD2/CARD15) and local environmental factors (khat use) among young adults with IBD in Djibouti — information that may help explain regional differences in Crohn’s disease and...

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Tryptophan metabolism and AhR activation are associated with fecal water-induced DNA damage in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Mutagenesis

Tryptophan metabolism and AhR activation are associated with fecal water-induced DNA damage in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Altered tryptophan metabolism and AhR signaling were linked to fecal-water-induced DNA damage in IBD samples, suggesting a possible pathway connecting inflammation and epithelial genotoxic stress — a mechanism relevant...

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Inflammatory bowel disease-associated colorectal dysplasia: the expanding morphologic landscape and diagnostic challenges.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology

Inflammatory bowel disease-associated colorectal dysplasia: the expanding morphologic landscape and diagnostic challenges.

Accurate recognition and standardized reporting of IBD-associated dysplasia help guide surveillance and surgical decisions because some dysplastic variants are flat, endoscopically invisible, and linked to advanced or...

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Mapping the impact of JAK inhibitors at a cellular resolution in inflammatory bowel disease.
Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology

Mapping the impact of JAK inhibitors at a cellular resolution in inflammatory bowel disease.

JAK inhibitors are used to treat IBD and act broadly on immune signalling; understanding their cell-specific effects may explain who benefits, who doesn’t, and why adverse effects occur. This is directly relevant to...

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Real-World Patterns of Immunomodulator Use in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Receiving Biologic Therapy Under a 54-Week Reimbursement Cap: A 12-Year Retrospective Single-Center Cohort from Taiwan.
Journal of inflammation research

Real-World Patterns of Immunomodulator Use in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Receiving Biologic Therapy Under a 54-Week Reimbursement Cap: A 12-Year Retrospective Single-Center Cohort from Taiwan.

This study looks at how immunomodulators are actually used with biologic drugs in real-world practice when a national reimbursement policy forces biologic interruptions.

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Psychological adaptation and health-related quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease: a 5-year follow-up study.
Research in psychotherapy (Milano)

Psychological adaptation and health-related quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease: a 5-year follow-up study.

Depressive symptoms during remission were associated with worse long-term physical, mental, and disease-specific quality of life, so attending to mental health can matter for overall wellbeing in IBD.

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Patient-derived intestinal organoids in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: applications in disease modeling and therapeutic response prediction
Korean Journal of Pediatrics

Patient-derived intestinal organoids in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: applications in disease modeling and therapeutic response prediction

Patient-derived intestinal organoids offer a human-relevant platform that could improve understanding of pediatric IBD biology and help predict individual treatment responses — potentially reducing trial-and-error...

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Anaemia in patients diagnosed with paediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease: A Danish nationwide cohort study.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

Anaemia in patients diagnosed with paediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease: A Danish nationwide cohort study.

Anaemia is a common and impactful complication in children diagnosed with IBD; knowing how often it occurs, which subtypes are most frequent, and its link with disease activity can guide monitoring and management...

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Exploring spiritual needs in inflammatory bowel disease: a qualitative study protocol adopting the think-aloud method.
Minerva gastroenterology

Exploring spiritual needs in inflammatory bowel disease: a qualitative study protocol adopting the think-aloud method.

Spiritual and existential concerns can affect coping and quality of life for people with IBD, but these needs are rarely assessed systematically. Validated, culturally adapted questionnaires could help clinicians and...

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Letter to the Editor: Salidroside in ulcerative colitis - neuroimmune regulatory mechanisms and clinical translation prospects
World Journal of Gastroenterology

Letter to the Editor: Salidroside in ulcerative colitis - neuroimmune regulatory mechanisms and clinical translation prospects

The letter highlights salidroside as a potential multi-target agent that could modulate neuro-immune interactions and protect the gut barrier — mechanisms relevant to ulcerative colitis. Patients and clinicians may see...

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Combination of Insulin and UC-MSCs Secretome Therapy Demonstrates A Trend of Liver Injury Improvement in Diabetic Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) Rat Model
The Indonesian Biomedical Journal

Combination of Insulin and UC-MSCs Secretome Therapy Demonstrates A Trend of Liver Injury Improvement in Diabetic Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) Rat Model

People with diabetes and fatty liver disease may eventually benefit from new adjunctive therapies that target liver inflammation, fibrosis, and oxidative stress; this study reports promising preclinical signals for a...

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The Utility of Faecal Biomarkers in the Discrimination Between Acute Gastroenteritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Biomedicines

The Utility of Faecal Biomarkers in the Discrimination Between Acute Gastroenteritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Distinguishing acute infectious gastroenteritis from new‑onset IBD can be clinically challenging. Faecal biomarkers that help tell these apart could speed correct diagnosis and treatment and avoid unnecessary...

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Disrupted Functional Network Organization in Crohn's Disease: Interoceptive Alterations Linked to Anxiety
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics

Disrupted Functional Network Organization in Crohn's Disease: Interoceptive Alterations Linked to Anxiety

The study suggests Crohn’s disease is associated with altered brain network organization in regions involved in sensing the body and emotions; anxiety appears to modulate these brain circuits. This could help explain why...

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Supernatants of Water Extraction–Ethanol Precipitation from Roots of Rosa davurica Pall. Ameliorate Ulcerative Colitis in Mice: From Gut Microbes to Metabolites
Pharmaceuticals

Supernatants of Water Extraction–Ethanol Precipitation from Roots of Rosa davurica Pall. Ameliorate Ulcerative Colitis in Mice: From Gut Microbes to Metabolites

Preclinical work identified a plant-root extract fraction that reduced inflammation and improved some gut-barrier and microbiome features in a mouse model of ulcerative colitis, which could guide future research into new...

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Polysaccharide-functionalized metal-polyphenol network-coated porous microspheres for improving the treatment of probiotics in ulcerative colitis.
International journal of pharmaceutics

Polysaccharide-functionalized metal-polyphenol network-coated porous microspheres for improving the treatment of probiotics in ulcerative colitis.

Improving oral delivery and colon targeting of probiotics could make probiotic therapies more effective for ulcerative colitis by increasing survival through the gut and retention at inflamed sites. If translated to...

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Multi-Omic Analysis of Putative Cellular Senescence-Associated Genes on the Risk of Pan-Cancer.
Molecular carcinogenesis

Multi-Omic Analysis of Putative Cellular Senescence-Associated Genes on the Risk of Pan-Cancer.

The study suggests that genetic and single-cell signatures of cellular senescence may affect IBD susceptibility, pointing to possible new biomarkers or pathways relevant to disease risk and future therapies.

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Outcomes of tofacitinib dose reduction in patients with ulcerative colitis in stable remission: a long-term follow-up of the randomized RIVETING trial.
Crohn's & colitis 360

Outcomes of tofacitinib dose reduction in patients with ulcerative colitis in stable remission: a long-term follow-up of the randomized RIVETING trial.

For people with UC on long-term tofacitinib, this trial provides evidence about the chances of keeping remission after stepping down dose and about safety differences between 10 mg and 5 mg twice daily over 30 months.

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Development of a tissue-based risk prediction model combining histology and barrier biomarkers for clinical relapse in ulcerative colitis with endoscopic healing.
Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology

Development of a tissue-based risk prediction model combining histology and barrier biomarkers for clinical relapse in ulcerative colitis with endoscopic healing.

Patients with UC who appear healed on endoscopy can still relapse; a biopsy-based model could help separate lower- and higher-risk patients and guide monitoring or research enrollment.

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Computational identification and experimental validation of shared diagnostic biomarkers and gene signatures across HLA-B27-associated immune-mediated diseases
Journal of Translational Medicine

Computational identification and experimental validation of shared diagnostic biomarkers and gene signatures across HLA-B27-associated immune-mediated diseases

The work searches for shared blood-based gene signatures and biomarkers across HLA-B27–linked diseases (including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), which could point to common mechanisms or cross-disease...

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Interaction between Chinese olive (Canarium album L.) polyphenols and gut microbiota: Potential implications for inflammatory bowel disease.
Journal of the science of food and agriculture

Interaction between Chinese olive (Canarium album L.) polyphenols and gut microbiota: Potential implications for inflammatory bowel disease.

The study suggests that polyphenols can change gut bacteria and metabolite production differently in people with IBD versus healthy controls, which could matter for designing personalized dietary interventions.

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Development of a risk prediction model for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis complicated with clostridium difficile infection based on serological markers
European Journal of Medical Research

Development of a risk prediction model for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis complicated with clostridium difficile infection based on serological markers

Clostridium difficile infection is an important and potentially serious complication in ulcerative colitis. A blood‑marker–based risk model could help identify higher‑risk patients noninvasively so clinicians can...

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Predictive value of epithelial lesion heterogeneity in the etiological diagnosis of chronic inflammatory bowel disease
BMC Gastroenterology

Predictive value of epithelial lesion heterogeneity in the etiological diagnosis of chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Distinguishing UC from Crohn’s colitis can be challenging but affects long-term management and surveillance. A histologic feature—homogeneity versus heterogeneity of epithelial lesions across biopsies—might help improve...

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AI-driven ultrahigh magnification endocytoscopy for real-time assessment of intestinal barrier integrity and prediction of clinical outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease.
Endoscopy

AI-driven ultrahigh magnification endocytoscopy for real-time assessment of intestinal barrier integrity and prediction of clinical outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease.

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Extracellular vesicles in inflammatory bowel disease: from immune regulation and barrier repair to precise transformation.
Autoimmunity reviews

Extracellular vesicles in inflammatory bowel disease: from immune regulation and barrier repair to precise transformation.

The review summarizes how extracellular vesicles (EVs) shape immune responses and barrier repair in the gut and discusses their potential as accessible biomarkers and as vehicles for precise IBD therapies — topics that...

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Wearable perspiration sensor for continuous inflammation tracking in inflammatory bowel disease.
Inflammatory bowel diseases

Wearable perspiration sensor for continuous inflammation tracking in inflammatory bowel disease.

A wearable sensor that reliably measures inflammation markers (CRP and calprotectin) from sweat could make inflammation monitoring less invasive and more frequent for people with IBD, potentially helping detect flares...

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Weissella as an emerging probiotic candidate for IBD: current evidence, challenges, and future perspectives".
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Weissella as an emerging probiotic candidate for IBD: current evidence, challenges, and future perspectives".

People with IBD may be interested because the article describes a potential new probiotic genus (Weissella) that has preclinical effects on inflammation and mucosal healing—areas relevant to managing flares and...

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Pectin and Kaolin as Adjunctive Metabolic Therapy for Maintaining Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: Biological Rationale, Current Evidence and Future Clinical Perspectives
Nutrients

Pectin and Kaolin as Adjunctive Metabolic Therapy for Maintaining Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: Biological Rationale, Current Evidence and Future Clinical Perspectives

The review proposes a low-cost, non-immunosuppressive adjunctive strategy targeting the gut microbiome and luminal metabolism to help maintain remission in UC, an area of strong patient interest but limited clinical...

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Reporting and representation of participant race, ethnicity, and sex in pediatric IBD clinical trials.
Inflammatory bowel diseases

Reporting and representation of participant race, ethnicity, and sex in pediatric IBD clinical trials.

Clinical trials shape available treatments and evidence; if groups of children (by race, ethnicity, or sex) are underrepresented, study results may not reflect how treatments work for them. This paper identifies...

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Clinical Outcomes After Ustekinumab Biosimilar Switching in Crohn's Disease: the USBIOS IG-IBD Study.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

Clinical Outcomes After Ustekinumab Biosimilar Switching in Crohn's Disease: the USBIOS IG-IBD Study.

If you’re stable on ustekinumab for Crohn’s disease, this multicenter study found that switching to an approved biosimilar produced similar 6-month remission and safety outcomes to staying on the original product. That...

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Early Use of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy for Penetrating Complications in Children With Crohn's Disease: Multicenter Insight to a Challenging Clinical Problem
The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Early Use of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy for Penetrating Complications in Children With Crohn's Disease: Multicenter Insight to a Challenging Clinical Problem

Cure8 could only read part of this source from The American Journal of Gastroenterology, so this card uses cautious topic tags instead of a full summary. It is tagged for Crohn's disease, Inflammatory bowel disease, and...

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Large language models with supervised fine-tuning for inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis and prognosis
World Journal of Gastroenterology

Large language models with supervised fine-tuning for inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis and prognosis

AI tools are being tailored to IBD care; this study suggests supervised fine-tuned LLMs may help with patient communication and workflow but currently lack reliable diagnostic accuracy. Patients and clinicians should...

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The regulatory role of post-translational modifications in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis
Molecular Biology Reports

The regulatory role of post-translational modifications in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis

Understanding PTMs may help researchers identify new biomarkers or therapeutic targets for ulcerative colitis, which could eventually lead to better treatments or tests. For people with UC, this explains part of why...

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Extracts of Gleditsia sinensis Lam. thorn ameliorates ulcerative colitis through PPARγ/GPX4 pathway-mediated inhibition of enterocyte ferroptosis
World Journal of Gastroenterology

Extracts of Gleditsia sinensis Lam. thorn ameliorates ulcerative colitis through PPARγ/GPX4 pathway-mediated inhibition of enterocyte ferroptosis

This study reports preclinical evidence that an herbal extract (EGST) reduced inflammation and epithelial cell ferroptosis in a mouse model of ulcerative colitis and in cell experiments, implicating the PPARγ/GPX4...

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A novel inflammatory bowel disease registry powered by artificial intelligence and natural language processing.
PLOS digital health

A novel inflammatory bowel disease registry powered by artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

Registries that automatically extract clinical data with AI/NLP can speed research, help identify patient cohorts for studies or trials, and may eventually support better clinical decision-making for people with IBD....

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