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Genetic susceptibility to ulcerative colitis
NHS Choices, UK - 14 minutes ago
Researchers have found an association between the inflammatory bowel condition ulcerative colitis and the “gene that encodes for interleukin 10 (IL10) – a ...


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Inflammatory bowel gene uncovered
BBC News, UK - 22 hours ago
It was known that ulcerative colitis, which affects around 100000 people in the UK, runs in families. Now researchers have linked the condition with the ...


The Great Comebacks(R) Program Announces 2008 Regional Awards ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 53 minutes ago
These awards are sponsored by ConvaTec, a leading developer of ostomy and wound care products, the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation (CCFA), the United Ostomy ...


LAURIE THOMAS -- Go ape at the market to prevent ulcerative colitis
Madison Eagle, NJ - 4 Oct 2008
Captive gorillas that eat low-fiber diets get a serious intestinal disorder called ulcerative colitis. Feeding them more leafy vegetables prevents this ...


Ulcerative Colitis Strikes Children and Adults
RedOrbit, TX - 3 Oct 2008
DONOHUE: Our 16-year-old grandson has come down with ulcerative colitis. Isn't this unusual at age 16? We aren't well informed about this illness and would ...


PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6 PA-Shire-Drug-Results
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours ago
LIALDA tablets are indicated for the induction of remission in patients with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. Safety and effectiveness of LIALDA ...


New Findings Show Efficacy of REMICADE(R) Compared With ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours ago
During the past decade, REMICADE has also become the first and only anti-TNF-alpha therapy that the FDA has approved for the treatment of ulcerative colitis ...


Ulcerative colitis accompany with strongyloides stercoralis infection
EurekAlert (press release), DC - 24 Sep 2008
Ben-Horin from the Gastroenterology department of Sheba Medical Center in Israel described a 54-year-old patient with long standing ulcerative colitis who ...


Identification of Symptom Domains in Ulcerative Colitis that Occur ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - 20 Sep 2008
Ulcerative colitis disease activity is determined by measuring symptoms and signs. Our aim was to determine which symptom domains are important in the ...


Could An Absorption Enhancer Be More Convenient And Helpful For ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 22 Sep 2008
Previous studies have shown the beneficial effect of rebamipide, a novel anti-ulcer drug, on experimental colitis. The permeabilities of rebamipide in ...

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