AVA,Dx, a machine learning method for risk prediction of Crohn’s disease, revealed new potential CD genes and accurately identified the disease in a group of more than 3,000 individuals, according to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with Crohn’s disease had increased exposure to Epstein–Barr virus 5 to 7 years before diagnosis vs.

Crohn’s Disease can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, but most commonly targets the terminal ileum and proximal colon. A key characteristic of Crohn’s is transmural involvement, meaning ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) encompasses a spectrum of disorders characterized by chronic inflammation of the digestive tract, driven in part by a dysregulated immune response to the gut ...

NOD2 deficiency is involved in the pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease (CD) due to failure of gut innate immunity and loss of intestinal tissue homeostasis. Orchard Therapeutics Ltd. has presented ...

The intestinal mucosa is challenged with more bacterial antigens than any other tissue in the body. Previous work has indicated that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) results from maladaptive immune ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a category of refractory inflammatory disease, of which ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are the main types. Current studies suggest that IBD is a ...

Doctors don’t have a clear understanding of what causes Crohn’s. But in some cases, it’s thought to involve “inappropriate” immune system activity. Basically, the immune system releases cells that ...

A new treatment may be on the horizon for people with a major form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) called Crohn's disease, after a McMaster University-led study identified serotonin as a possible ...