Science news articles about 'inflammatory bowel disorder'

... data from three independent studies to identify 21 new genetic variants associated with the inflammatory bowel disorder, bringing the total number of risk factors to 32. Several of these are ...

... a gene associated with Crohn's disease, an often debilitating and increasingly prevalent inflammatory bowel disorder. The link to immune cells intrigued researchers at Washington University School of ...

... these findings may pave the way for future therapies for Crohn's disease and other inflammatory bowel disorders. In addition, they note that this study once again highlights the importance of the ...

... that occur in the elderly and in certain patients with Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disorder – may lead to abnormalities in the way the intestinal tract deals with bacterial infections. " ...