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Could Arthritis Wonder Drugs Provide Clues For Other Diseases?
Drugs that have helped treat
millions of rheumatoid
arthritis sufferers may hold
the key to many more medical
conditions, including
atherosclerosis -- a leading
... > full story
Getting Better With A Little Help From Our 'Micro' Friends
A naturally occurring
molecule made by symbiotic
gut bacteria may offer a new
type of treatment for
inflammatory bowel disease,
according to scientists at
... > full story
Link Found Between Crohn's Disease And E. Coli Bacteria
Scientists have discovered
that a novel group of E.
coli bacteria -- containing
genes similar to those
described in uropathogenic
and avian pathogenic E. coli
... > full story
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Outlook For Crohn's Disease Improves Thanks To New Therapies
October 10, 2008 — A study led by Mayo Clinic has found that infliximab (Remicade) administered alone (monotherapy) or in combination with azathioprine is a more effective treatment for patients with moderate to severe ... > full story -
Form Of Crohn's Disease Traced To Disabled Gut Cells
October 7, 2008 — Scientists say that they have linked the health of specialized gut immune cells to a gene associated with Crohn's disease, an often debilitating and increasingly prevalent inflammatory bowel ... > full story -
Early Onset Gene For Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Identified
September 4, 2008 — Two new genetic markers that influence the likelihood of getting Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis during childhood have been identified. One marker sits next to a gene that regulates ... > full story -
New Genes Found For Inflammatory Bowel Disease In Children
September 1, 2008 — Researchers have discovered two new genes that increase the risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease in childhood. Continuing discovery of genes that interact with each other and with ... > full story -
Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis: New Guidelines Developed For Physicians
August 25, 2008 — Updated rules add new anti-arthritic drugs and proven combinations to the arsenal for treating rheumatoid arthritis. The RA guidelines, issued by the American College of Rheumatology, are the first ... > full story -
Stem Cells Heal Chronic Inflammation In The Gut
July 18, 2008 — Stem cells are being studied to heal the gut in subjects suffering from Crohn's disease. Physician-scientists believe that these cells might help to restore the ability of the immune system to ... > full story -
Complexity Of Crohn's Disease Revealed As 'Gene' Count Tops 30
June 30, 2008 — New research has trebled the number of genetic regions known to be implicated in Crohn's disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease, to over thirty. The research, published in the journal Nature ... > full story -
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Study Underway To Find An Alternative Cure For Crohn's Disease And Ulcerative Colitis
June 16, 2008 — Two research studies evaluating dietary changes and complementary medicine for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases have just been launched. One study will look at the impact of mind/body ... > full story -
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30 Percent RA Patients Refractory To Anti-TNFs Achieve Disease Remission With Tocilizumab Plus Metho
June 13, 2008 — Tocilizumab plus methotrexate showed significant clinical improvements in efficacy and safety in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, who had not adequately responded to anti-tumour ... > full story -
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Discovery Of New Family Of Genetic Mutations Involved In Inflammatory Intestinal Disease
June 5, 2008 — The discovery of new genetic mutations involved in inflammatory intestinal disorders could lead to a better understanding of these common ... > full story
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