Register for today’s ACG Virtual Grand Rounds:

Dr. Carol Semrad on Small Bowel Nutrient and Fluid Absorption: Key Concepts to Manage Short Bowel Syndrome!

⏰ Noon & 8 pm ET
➡️ gi.org/ACGVGR

Completely deleted my X account It was hard and discouraging to filter through all the junk.

Intestinal damage is required for the pro-inflammatory differentiation of commensal CBir1-specific T cells Commensal-specific clusters of differentiation (CD)4+ T cells are expanded in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared to healthy indiv…

Luminal bacteria must not be seen by our immune system as they might trigger aberrant immune responses leading to inflammatory bowel diseases #IBD

How commensal-specific T cells get activated in the intestine to become pathogenic?

Check Chiara’s paper out 👇🏼

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Safety and Effectiveness of Glucagon-like Peptide-1... : Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG hange, and clinical, endoscopic, and biomarker response. RESULTS: Among a total of 120 patients with IBD, gastrointestinal side effects being the most common (11.5%). Semaglutide showed the most si...

Visceral fat (often post-steroids) is a depot of smoldering inflammation. #IBD
From Parakkal Deepak:
Safety and Effectiveness of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 receptor agonists in #IBD: our experience
journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...

With the recent approval of mirikizumab for #Crohnsdisease and guselkumab for #UC, I’ve updated the tables on the website 📊

Thanks to one of your suggestions,they now include the update date 📅 I appreciate your help in improving the content! 🔗 www.ibd-eii.com/ibdcheatsheet

#IBD #ulcerativecolitis

Crohn's disease in pts with PSC (compared to CD w/o PSC).

- isolated ileal disease is rare (3-6%)
- milder inflammation
- lower rates of B2/B3
- ?rectal sparing
- ?higher disease burden on the right

#IBDSky #LiverSky

Ulcerative colitis in pts with PSC (compared to UC w/o PSC)

- more extensive (pancolitis)
- milder disease course
- heavier disease burden on right
- rectal sparing + ileitis
- higher risk of dysplasia and colorectal cancer (annual screening)

#IBDSky #LiverSky #GISky @natrevgastrohep.bsky.social