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- W3023233618 abstract "Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of two major forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and as such is an important type of abnormality of mucosal immune function. Studies designed to gain increased insight into the cause of this disease are important not only because of the promise they hold for improved treatment of patients but also because of their potential to provide a deeper understanding of the mucosal immune response. In this chapter we provide a discussion of several major factors bearing on the development of UC, including its major clinical manifestations, its genetic underpinning, its relation to the gut microbiome, its association with epithelial cell abnormalities, and its immunopathogenesis. This discussion makes it apparent that UC differs from its counterpart gut inflammation, Crohn disease (CD), by the fact that it is a more superficial bowel inflammation centered on epithelial cell damage rather than bowel wall granulomatous cellular infiltration; in addition, its hallmark immune abnormality, a Th2-like interleukin-13 response by natural killer T cells is vastly different from the Th1/Th17 response characteristic of CD and is more clearly the result of a primary epithelial cell abnormality. Thus, whereas the two major forms of IBD may be driven by abnormal responses to elements of the gut microbiome, the type of abnormal response in these diseases is distinct." @default.
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- W3023233618 date "2015-01-01" @default.
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- W3023233618 title "Ulcerative Colitis" @default.
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