Serum cytokine inflammatory profile in children with ulcerative colitis during 6-month follow-up
Katarzyna Zdanowicz, Mateusz Maciejczyk, Jacek Jamiołkowski, Dariusz Marek Lebensztejn, Urszula Daniluk · 2025
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Description
Katarzyna Zdanowicz and four co-authors tracked immune signals in children with ulcerative colitis in a 2025 paper. The disease inflames the colon, and blood levels of signaling proteins called cytokines might mirror its course. The team studied 33 children, most newly diagnosed, alongside 29 healthy children.
Blood was sampled at diagnosis or flare, then again at three and six months of treatment. Several signals, including IL-8, IL-17, and eotaxin, ran high at the start. Three of them were higher at baseline in children whose disease later settled than in those still active at six months. The authors urge care in reading the pattern, since treatments varied, but suggest these signals may help forecast the disease's path.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Katarzyna Zdanowicz, Mateusz Maciejczyk, Jacek Jamiołkowski, Dariusz Marek Lebensztejn, Urszula Daniluk |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 73 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |