"Colitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the COLON section of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE), usually with symptoms such as DIARRHEA (often with blood and mucus), ABDOMINAL PAIN, and FEVER.
| Descriptor ID |
D003092
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.205.265 C06.405.469.158.188
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colitis" by people in Profiles.
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Incidence, Risk Factors, and Impact of Clostridium difficile Colitis After Spine Surgery: An Analysis of a National Database. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2018 06 15; 43(12):861-868.
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Brief Report: Inflammatory Colonic Innate Lymphoid Cells Are Increased During Untreated HIV-1 Infection and Associated With Markers of Gut Dysbiosis and Mucosal Immune Activation. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2017 12 01; 76(4):431-437.
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?-Catenin promotes colitis and colon cancer through imprinting of proinflammatory properties in T cells. Sci Transl Med. 2014 Feb 26; 6(225):225ra28.
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Cyclosporine: does it matter if it is given for Crohn's colitis or ulcerative colitis? J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Oct; 46(9):721-2.
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Expression of TNFAIP3 in intestinal epithelial cells protects from DSS- but not TNBS-induced colitis. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2012 Jul 15; 303(2):G220-7.
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Stochastic decomposition method for detection of epithelium dysplasia and inflammation using white light spectroscopy imaging. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2006; 2006:1956-9.
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Apoptosis: one of the mechanisms that maintains unresponsiveness of the intestinal mucosal immune system. J Immunol. 2001 May 15; 166(10):6399-403.
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Mitomycin C-induced colitis in rats: a new animal model of acute colonic inflammation implicating reactive oxygen species. J Lab Clin Med. 1992 Nov; 120(5):778-91.
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Excessive production of reactive oxygen metabolites by inflamed colon: analysis by chemiluminescence probe. Gastroenterology. 1992 Jul; 103(1):177-85.