Sentences with phrase «severe inflammation in the intestine»

These are chronic immune disorders in which an uncontrolled response of mucosal immune cells leads to severe inflammation in the intestine.

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«We were fascinated to find that, without the influence of Myb, Treg cells would allow the immune response to spin out of control, resulting in severe inflammation pretty much everywhere — whether in the lungs, liver, intestine or skin,» she said.

There were no differences in the secondary outcomes (individual components of the primary outcome, culture - proven late - onset sepsis, and necrotizing enterocolitis (severe inflammation due to decreased blood flow that occurs in the intestines of premature infants) in the adjusted analysis.

The two main types, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, develop from uncontrolled inflammation in the intestine, which can lead to severe diarrhea, pain, fatigue, weight loss and even death.

In severe cases, the mucus layer may not be present due to inflammation allowing bacteria in the intestine to start spreading to other parts of the body due to the intestinal permeabilitIn severe cases, the mucus layer may not be present due to inflammation allowing bacteria in the intestine to start spreading to other parts of the body due to the intestinal permeabilitin the intestine to start spreading to other parts of the body due to the intestinal permeability.

If the inflammation of the intestines is severe, the neighboring liver and pancreas may also become inflamed, resulting in increased liver enzymes and amylase (produced by the pancreas).

If allowed to progress untreated, C. difficile colitis can become severe, and in certain cases, the inflammation can become so serious that part of the intestine must be removed.