2021
Checkpoint Inhibitor Colitis Shows Drug-Specific Differences in Immune Cell Reaction That Overlap With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Predict Response to Colitis Therapy
Lo YC, Price C, Blenman K, Patil P, Zhang X, Robert ME. Checkpoint Inhibitor Colitis Shows Drug-Specific Differences in Immune Cell Reaction That Overlap With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Predict Response to Colitis Therapy. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2021, 156: 214-228. PMID: 33555016, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColitisFemaleHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsInflammatory Bowel DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseCD8/FOXP3 ratioBiopsy specimensCPI patientsPD-1CD68 scoreFOXP3 ratioBowel diseasePD-L1Antibody-treated patientsCheckpoint inhibitor colitisPD-L1 groupInitial biopsy specimensPD-L1 expressionImmune cell reactionsColonic biopsy specimensDrug-specific differencesIBD groupCheckpoint inhibitorsChronicity scoreActivity scoreImmune phenotypeTherapeutic responseColitisShared pathophysiology
1996
Rectal afferent function in patients with inflammatory and functional intestinal disorders
Bernstein C, Niazi N, Robert M, Mertz H, Kodner A, Munakata J, Naliboff B, Mayer E. Rectal afferent function in patients with inflammatory and functional intestinal disorders. Pain 1996, 66: 151-161. PMID: 8880836, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3959(96)03062-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIrritable bowel syndromeInflammatory bowel diseaseDiarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndromeViscerosomatic referral patternCrohn's disease patientsIBS patientsDisease patientsCrohn's diseaseMale patientsReferral patternsAfferent pathwaysReflex responsesHealthy male control subjectsTissue irritationAutonomic reflex responsesChronic ileal inflammationLower distension pressuresRapid phasic distensionDorsal horn neuronsVisceral afferent pathwaysIleal Crohn's diseaseFunctional intestinal disordersMale control subjectsSkin conductance responsesBulbospinal inhibition