Tissue hypoxia occurs when local oxygen demand exceeds oxygen supply. In chronic
inflammatory conditions such as IBD, the increased oxygen demand by resident and gut …

Angiogenesis is an important component of pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD). Chronic inflammation and angiogenesis are two closely related processes. Chronic …

Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) is a probiotic strain with proven efficacy in inducing and
maintaining remission of ulcerative colitis. However, the microbial factors that mediate these …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are a complex group of diseases involving alterations in
mucosal immunity and gastrointestinal physiology during both initiation and progressive …

Toxic megacolon represents a dreaded complication of mainly inflammatory or infectious
conditions of the colon. It is most commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease …

Ulcerative colitis is a major inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), characterized by inflammation
within the gastrointestinal tract through chronic or relapsing immune system activation. The …

Toxic megacolon (TM) is one of the fatal complications of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
or any infectious etiology of the colon that is characterized by total or partial nonobstructive …

Angiogenesis is now understood to play a major role in the pathology of chronic
inflammatory diseases and is indicated to exacerbate disease pathology. Recent evidence …

The aim of this study was to investigate changes in serum nitric oxide (NO) concentration in
inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) patients and its use as potential biomarker in differential …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic, relapsing disorders affecting gastrointestinal
(GI) tract and associated with intestinal mucosa damage and inflammation. The principal …