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Systematic review and meta-analysis articles covering combined evidence from multiple IBD studies. Research context emphasizes studies, trials, biomarkers, mechanisms, and emerging IBD science.

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Recent advances in antioxidant nanozymes for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine

Recent advances in antioxidant nanozymes for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.

Nanozyme-based therapeutics are an emerging experimental strategy that aim to reduce oxidative stress and modulate immune responses in the inflamed gut — mechanisms directly relevant to IBD pathophysiology.

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Recent developments in the role of oxidative stress in pathogenesis and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology

Recent developments in the role of oxidative stress in pathogenesis and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.

Oxidative stress may be a key driver of inflammation in IBD and could point to new biomarkers or adjunctive treatments (dietary changes, antioxidant strategies, or targeted pathways like Nrf2 and ferroptosis) that...

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Review Article: Beyond the Therapeutic Ceiling in Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Mechanism-Based Positioning and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Review Article: Beyond the Therapeutic Ceiling in Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Mechanism-Based Positioning and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies.

This review explains how new drug classes and mechanism-focused strategies may change how IBD is treated, which could affect choices for patients who have not responded to existing therapies and inform discussions about...

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Neutrophil extracellular traps as a potential therapeutic target in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Frontiers in immunology

Neutrophil extracellular traps as a potential therapeutic target in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

The review suggests NETs are elevated in IBD and that reducing NETs activity helped in animal models—so NETs could be a future therapeutic target and a biomarker of disease severity.

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S100B in brain-gut-liver crosstalk: from glial activation to multiorgan inflammation.
Frontiers in immunology

S100B in brain-gut-liver crosstalk: from glial activation to multiorgan inflammation.

The review proposes S100B as a molecular link connecting enteric glial activation, intestinal barrier dysfunction, and liver/brain inflammation. If confirmed, this could help explain symptom overlap between gut and...

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Safety Analysis of Upadacitinib in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Treatment Based on a Review of Studies
Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica - Drug Research

Safety Analysis of Upadacitinib in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Treatment Based on a Review of Studies

The review compiles trial and real-world safety data for upadacitinib in IBD and highlights monitoring needs and infection risks (notably herpes zoster), which are directly relevant when choosing or managing JAK...

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Systematic Review: Inclusion of Patients With Difficult-to-Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Randomized Controlled Trials of Advanced Therapies.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Systematic Review: Inclusion of Patients With Difficult-to-Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Randomized Controlled Trials of Advanced Therapies.

People with IBD who have failed multiple advanced therapies are often the most difficult to treat, yet this review shows they are under-represented in clinical trials. That limits direct evidence about how well new...

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The Role of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Autoimmune, Allergic and Infectious Diseases: A Systematic Review.
Immunology

The Role of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Autoimmune, Allergic and Infectious Diseases: A Systematic Review.

Researchers increasingly implicate innate lymphoid cells in IBD inflammation and mucosal barrier breakdown — findings that could guide future diagnostics or therapies. For patients, this helps explain research directions...

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Enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery in patients with inflammatory bowel disease to reduce hospital length of stay: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

Enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery in patients with inflammatory bowel disease to reduce hospital length of stay: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Shorter hospital stay after colorectal surgery can reduce disruption, infection risk, and costs. This review suggests ERAS pathways can shorten length of stay for people with IBD without increasing short-term...

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Stratified by baseline corticosteroid use: which advanced therapy works best for whom in ulcerative colitis?
Frontiers in Medicine

Stratified by baseline corticosteroid use: which advanced therapy works best for whom in ulcerative colitis?

The review suggests baseline corticosteroid use may change how well some advanced UC therapies work, especially IL-23 inhibitors and S1P modulators, which could affect treatment choices and trial reporting.

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Efficacy and Safety of Mirikizumab for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Journal of Enterocolitis

Efficacy and Safety of Mirikizumab for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Mirikizumab showed higher rates of clinical and endoscopic remission than placebo in pooled randomized trials, which could expand treatment options for people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis if confirmed by...

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Long-term clinical outcomes of stem cell-based interventions in Crohn's-related perianal fistula: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

Long-term clinical outcomes of stem cell-based interventions in Crohn's-related perianal fistula: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Perianal fistulas in Crohn’s disease are often hard to treat; this review suggests stem cell therapies can produce durable closure for many patients and appear safe over 1–4 years of follow-up.

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Endoplasmic reticulum stress as a mechanistic link between nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease.
Frontiers in nutrition

Endoplasmic reticulum stress as a mechanistic link between nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease.

ER stress may be a pathway connecting what people eat with intestinal inflammation in IBD. Understanding this could eventually help tailor diets or develop therapies, but human evidence is still limited.

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Medical Therapies Beyond Infliximab for Perianal Fistulizing Crohn's Disease: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives.
Journal of clinical medicine

Medical Therapies Beyond Infliximab for Perianal Fistulizing Crohn's Disease: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives.

Perianal fistulas are a common, hard-to-heal complication of Crohn's disease. This review collects current options beyond infliximab and explains where evidence is stronger or still emerging, which can help patients and...

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Managing IBS-Like Symptoms in Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

Managing IBS-Like Symptoms in Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

People with IBD in remission commonly continue to have IBS-like symptoms; this review summarizes randomized trial evidence for symptom-directed treatments and finds no definitive best option.

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Biologics, small molecules, and extraintestinal malignancies in inflammatory bowel disease: practical questions and evidence-based answers.
Inflammatory bowel diseases

Biologics, small molecules, and extraintestinal malignancies in inflammatory bowel disease: practical questions and evidence-based answers.

People with IBD often need long-term advanced therapies. Cancer risk concerns commonly influence treatment choices—this review compiles current evidence to help patients and clinicians weigh risks when starting or...

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease: From Multifactorial and Metabolic Pathogenesis to Systemic Disease and Precision Medicine
Metabolites

Inflammatory Bowel Disease: From Multifactorial and Metabolic Pathogenesis to Systemic Disease and Precision Medicine

This review reframes IBD as a systemic disease influenced by gut microbes, metabolism, and immune interactions — which matters because it points toward better ways to stratify patients, monitor disease, and personalize...

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Proanthocyanidins in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential
Frontiers in Pharmacology

Proanthocyanidins in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential

People with IBD may be interested because the review highlights a class of dietary polyphenols that could influence inflammation and immune pathways involved in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. It summarizes...

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Terminalia arjuna Biological Activities, Medicinal Uses, and Nutritional Effects of(Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.: Phytochemical Insights and Therapeutic Benefits in Ulcerative Colitis Management-A Detailed Review.
Food science & nutrition

Terminalia arjuna Biological Activities, Medicinal Uses, and Nutritional Effects of(Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.: Phytochemical Insights and Therapeutic Benefits in Ulcerative Colitis Management-A Detailed Review.

People with ulcerative colitis may be interested in plant-based therapies that could reduce gut inflammation or support mucosal health. This review compiles preclinical evidence suggesting Terminalia arjuna has...

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Ferulic acid – A promising candidate molecule for the treatment of colitis
European Journal of Microbiology and Immunology

Ferulic acid – A promising candidate molecule for the treatment of colitis

This review highlights a plant-derived compound, ferulic acid, that showed anti-colitis effects in experimental studies, suggesting a potential new adjunctive therapy pathway worth watching for future clinical research.

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Trendy, but Are They Safe? Current Popular Diets and Their Use in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Narrative Review
Nutrients

Trendy, but Are They Safe? Current Popular Diets and Their Use in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Narrative Review

Diet is a modifiable factor many people with IBD try to use to manage symptoms and disease; this review summarizes what is and isn’t supported by current evidence for popular diets and structured nutritional therapies.

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Alterations of Serotonin System-Related Biomarkers and Their Association with Disease Activity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
INPLASY - International Platform of Registered Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols

Alterations of Serotonin System-Related Biomarkers and Their Association with Disease Activity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Cure8 could only read part of this source from INPLASY - International Platform of Registered Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols, so this card uses cautious topic tags instead of a full summary. It is tagged...

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Comparative serious infection and sepsis risks with advanced therapies in IMIDs: a Bayesian network meta-analysis.
The Journal of infection

Comparative serious infection and sepsis risks with advanced therapies in IMIDs: a Bayesian network meta-analysis.

This pooled analysis compares serious-infection and sepsis risks across advanced therapies used in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, including IBD. It suggests JAK inhibitors are linked to higher serious-infection...

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Marine-Derived Polysaccharides Against Ulcerative Colitis: Sources, Structures, and Multi-Target Mechanisms
Marine Drugs

Marine-Derived Polysaccharides Against Ulcerative Colitis: Sources, Structures, and Multi-Target Mechanisms

The review highlights marine polysaccharides as multi-target agents that could modulate inflammation, the microbiome, and the gut barrier—processes central to ulcerative colitis—and points to possible roles as functional...

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Tumor necrosis factor-like cytokine 1 A antagonists for inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Tumor necrosis factor-like cytokine 1 A antagonists for inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a systematic review or meta analysis related to Inflammatory bowel disease and Research and clinical trials. The original article is from Indian Journal of...

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Metabolic regulation of gut barrier integrity in IBD: protein, lipid, and carbohydrate pathways.
Frontiers in nutrition

Metabolic regulation of gut barrier integrity in IBD: protein, lipid, and carbohydrate pathways.

Dietary macronutrients affect microbiota, barrier integrity, and mucosal immunity in ways that could alter IBD activity. Understanding these pathways could inform more targeted dietary strategies beyond generic...

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Extracellular vesicle-based therapies in IBD: immunomodulation, regeneration, and translation.
Frontiers in immunology

Extracellular vesicle-based therapies in IBD: immunomodulation, regeneration, and translation.

Extracellular vesicle (EV) therapies are being explored as new ways to modulate immune responses and promote mucosal repair in IBD, which could eventually expand treatment options beyond current biologics and small...

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Revisiting the role of lymphatics in Crohn’s disease
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Revisiting the role of lymphatics in Crohn’s disease

If lymphatic dysfunction helps cause or sustain Crohn’s inflammation, it could explain some classic disease features (patchy, transmural inflammation and mesenteric changes) and point to new treatment approaches aimed at...

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NEW PERSPECTIVES IN THE TREATMENT OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS IN ADULTS - IL-23 INHIBITORS: EFFICACY AND SAFETY
International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science

NEW PERSPECTIVES IN THE TREATMENT OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS IN ADULTS - IL-23 INHIBITORS: EFFICACY AND SAFETY

IL-23 inhibitors are a newer class of biologics for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis that may offer another effective option for patients who have not responded to existing therapies, with improving evidence for...

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ILC plasticity in intestinal immune barrier remodeling: current evidence and therapeutic implications for inflammatory bowel disease
Frontiers in immunology

ILC plasticity in intestinal immune barrier remodeling: current evidence and therapeutic implications for inflammatory bowel disease

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a systematic review or meta analysis related to Inflammatory bowel disease and Research and clinical trials. The original article is from Frontiers in...

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Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Endoscopic and Multimodal Assessment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Review.
International journal of general medicine

Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Endoscopic and Multimodal Assessment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Review.

AI tools for endoscopic and multimodal IBD assessment could make scoring and monitoring more objective and consistent, which matters for treatment decisions and tracking remission or relapse. The review also flags...

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Microplastics and nanoplastics in inflammatory bowel disease: Mechanistic plausibility, human evidence and future research priorities
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology

Microplastics and nanoplastics in inflammatory bowel disease: Mechanistic plausibility, human evidence and future research priorities

People with IBD may be concerned about environmental exposures that could influence inflammation or worsen disease. This review explains why micro- and nanoplastics are biologically plausible contributors but also why...

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Tumor necrosis factor-like cytokine 1 A antagonists for inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology

Tumor necrosis factor-like cytokine 1 A antagonists for inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This meta-analysis pulls together early trial evidence that TL1A antagonists may improve clinical, endoscopic, and histologic outcomes in both UC and CD and reports an overall acceptable short-term safety...

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Advances of oral micro- and nanomedicines for modulating intestinal barriers in the treatment of intestinal diseases.
Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B

Advances of oral micro- and nanomedicines for modulating intestinal barriers in the treatment of intestinal diseases.

New oral micro- and nanomedicine strategies aim to deliver drugs more selectively to diseased areas in the gut, which could eventually improve treatments for IBD and colorectal cancer by increasing local effects and...

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MicroRNAs in immune-related diseases: mechanism, functions and therapeutic perspectives.
Frontiers in immunology

MicroRNAs in immune-related diseases: mechanism, functions and therapeutic perspectives.

miRNAs are being studied as stable circulating biomarkers and possible therapeutic targets in immune diseases including IBD. Advances could eventually improve earlier diagnosis, track disease course, or lead to new...

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Gastrointestinal complications of cocaine use: a narrative literature review.
Frontiers in gastroenterology (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Gastrointestinal complications of cocaine use: a narrative literature review.

Cocaine use can trigger severe GI problems that mimic common surgical and inflammatory conditions; recognizing the link can speed diagnosis and management. Most published evidence is low-level (case reports/series), so...

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Phenotypic switching of gastrointestinal smooth muscle cells and the regulatory role of macrophages: a literature review.
Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.]

Phenotypic switching of gastrointestinal smooth muscle cells and the regulatory role of macrophages: a literature review.

SMC phenotypic switching can contribute to intestinal fibrosis and motility problems in IBD; understanding macrophage regulation of SMCs could point to new treatment targets for these complications.

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Genetic and microbial regulation of NOD2 signaling in homeostasis and disease.
MedScience

Genetic and microbial regulation of NOD2 signaling in homeostasis and disease.

NOD2 loss-of-function is a major genetic risk for Crohn’s disease, and this review highlights that gut microbes can modulate NOD2 signaling. That connection may help explain variation in disease risk and points to...

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Vedolizumab trough concentrations and clinical and endoscopic outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

Vedolizumab trough concentrations and clinical and endoscopic outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Patients and clinicians using vedolizumab may be interested because the review links higher trough concentrations to better remission outcomes—most convincingly for endoscopic remission in UC—and provides descriptive...

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The exposome and inflammatory bowel disease: a framework for primary and primordial prevention
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

The exposome and inflammatory bowel disease: a framework for primary and primordial prevention

The exposome perspective emphasizes that many non-genetic, potentially modifiable environmental factors likely influence IBD risk. Understanding these factors could help guide prevention research and public-health...

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Klebsiella pneumoniae in inflammatory bowel disease and rectal cancer: from gut inflammation to a potential driver of carcinogenesis.
Frontiers in microbiology

Klebsiella pneumoniae in inflammatory bowel disease and rectal cancer: from gut inflammation to a potential driver of carcinogenesis.

The review suggests that specific Klebsiella pneumoniae strains could connect chronic IBD inflammation with rectal cancer risk, pointing to possible biomarker or prevention targets that may be relevant for people with...

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Single-cell insights into drug response and resistance in inflammatory bowel disease: cellular hallmarks and precision therapy.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis

Single-cell insights into drug response and resistance in inflammatory bowel disease: cellular hallmarks and precision therapy.

Single-cell and spatial multi-omics help explain why many patients do not respond to current biologics and JAK inhibitors and point toward molecular and cellular biomarkers that could one day guide more precise treatment...

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Spatial multi-omics-guided drug development in inflammatory bowel disease: from mucosal immune niches to precision therapy
Frontiers in Immunology

Spatial multi-omics-guided drug development in inflammatory bowel disease: from mucosal immune niches to precision therapy

Spatially resolved profiling could identify the specific cell neighborhoods and signaling circuits that drive disease in a person’s gut tissue, which may help predict who will respond to particular biologics or small...

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Lonicerae Japonicae Flos as a Dietary Natural Product: Bioactive Constituents, Gut Health Modulation, and Therapeutic Potential in Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer
Food science & nutrition

Lonicerae Japonicae Flos as a Dietary Natural Product: Bioactive Constituents, Gut Health Modulation, and Therapeutic Potential in Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a systematic review or meta analysis related to Ulcerative colitis, Colorectal cancer, and Diet and lifestyle. The original article is from Food science &...

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Beyond the Bowel: A Narrative Review Examining Bidirectional Mental Health Pathways Across Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Cureus

Beyond the Bowel: A Narrative Review Examining Bidirectional Mental Health Pathways Across Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a systematic review or meta analysis related to Inflammatory bowel disease and Mental health and quality of life. The original article is from Cureus.

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Comparative outcomes of advanced medical rescue therapies in steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Frontiers in Gastroenterology

Comparative outcomes of advanced medical rescue therapies in steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

The analysis compares rescue drugs used when severe ulcerative colitis doesn't respond to IV steroids — a high-stakes situation where avoiding colectomy matters.

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