Ulcerative colitis is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes painful ulcers and irritation in the large intestine. In North America alone, it is estimated to affect more than ...
Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that primarily affects the large intestine (colon). It may also cause signs and ...
66 and certain CpG preparations can prevent the onset of experimental colitis by inducing the production of type 1 IFN (IFN-α/β) in plasmacytoid dendritic cells, via TLR9 ligation. 67 There is ...