The Role of the Microbiome in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis—A Literature Review

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the colon and rectum. UC’s pathogenesis involves colonic epithelial cell abnormalities and mucosal barrier dysfunction, leading to recurrent mucosal inflammation. The purpose of the article is to show the complex interplay bet...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Świrkosz, Aleksandra Szczygieł, Katarzyna Logoń, Martyna Wrześniewska, Krzysztof Gomułka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/12/3144