Crohn's Disease Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Crohn's Disease, including details on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, causes, medication.

Volume 5 (2008), Issue 6 (June)

1. Escherichia coli isolated from a Crohn's disease patient adheres, invades, and induces inflammatory responses in polarized intestinal epithelial cells.
   Int J Med Microbiol, 298(5): 397-409. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Alterations in the immunohistochemical expression of Das-1 and CG-3 in colonic mucosal biopsy specimens helps distinguish ulcerative colitis from Crohn disease and from other forms of colitis.
   Am J Surg Pathol, 32(6): 844-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Therapeutic efficacy of infliximab on patients with short duration of Crohn's disease: a Japanese multicenter survey.
   Dis Colon Rectum, 51(6): 916-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Long-term surgical recurrence, morbidity, quality of life, and body image of laparoscopic-assisted vs. open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease: a comparative study.
   Dis Colon Rectum, 51(6): 858-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Sacral nerve stimulation can improve continence in patients with Crohn's disease with internal and external anal sphincter disruption.
   Dis Colon Rectum, 51(6): 924-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Anti-inflammatory role of sympathetic nerves in chronic intestinal inflammation.
   Gut, 57(7): 911-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Reduced alpha-defensin expression is associated with inflammation and not NOD2 mutation status in ileal Crohn's disease.
   Gut, 57(7): 903-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Surgical management and outcomes of patients with duodenal Crohn's disease.
   J Am Coll Surg, 207(1): 36-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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