Smoking accounts for much of the discordance between ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease within families or siblings -- in families with siblings affected by either ulcerative colitis or Crohn ...

molbio.mgh.harvard.edu Studies of the genetics underlying inflammatory bowel diseases have increased our understanding of the pathways involved in both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease and ...

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), which include ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), are chronic conditions ...

For the effect on growth indicators, the length of follow-up was at least 3 months from diagnosis. Results: This study included 222 children with IBD, predominantly with Crohn's disease (86.0%).

The risk of cardiovascular disease was increased in systemic connective tissue disorders (model 1: HR=1.38 (95% CI 1.21 to 1.57) and model 2: HR=1.31 (95% CI 1.15 to 1.49)), rheumatoid arthritis (HR=1 ...

1 Hospital Pharmacy, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany 2 Department of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Physiological metrics from wearable devices can help identify inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flares, according to a study published online Jan.

Cardiovascular diseases such as stroke are a major cause of morbidity and mortality for patients ... This review focuses on the mechanisms of inflammation in CKD, dialysis and associated therapies, ...

In a large cohort of patients with autoimmune diseases, treatment with biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs was associated with reduced incidence of Parkinson’s disease, data show.

but such associations make it highly likely that many additional genes will be implicated in the pathogenesis of IBD, while others will be associated with extraintestinal disease (e.g. HLA-B27 and ...