 Colitis
"Colitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the COLON section of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE), usually with symptoms such as DIARRHEA (often with blood and mucus), ABDOMINAL PAIN, and FEVER.
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D003092
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.205.265 C06.405.469.158.188
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Colitis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Colitis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2011 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2014 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2017 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2018 | 12 | 1 | 13 | | 2019 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2020 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2025 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colitis" by people in Profiles.
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Yang Y, Atkins CL, Fan Y, Hou L, Zhao J, Gao J, Wen Y, Moreno NF, Huang X, Bishehsari F, Czopik AK, Colgan SP, Purnak T, Summa KC, Cong Y, Jacobsen EA, Ju C. Eosinophil-derived COX-2 protects against experimental colitis through the PGE2-IL-22 axis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 May 12; 123(19):e2525334123.
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Ornelas A, Countess JA, Kim JY, Cohen RH, Gomez BD, Roer RL, Minhajuddin F, Yenugudhati Vijaya Sai K, Zhou L, Dunn JLM, Chandler C, Reigan P, Cartwright IM, Hall CHT, Bhagavatula G, Onyiah JC, Dowdell AS, Colgan SP. Metabolite mimicry identifies butyrate analogs with select protective functions in the intestinal mucosa. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 Apr 14; 123(15):e2527863123.
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Callahan RC, Curry JC, Bhagavatula G, Staley AW, Schaefer RE, Minhajuddin F, Zhou L, Neuhart RM, Atif SM, Orlicky DJ, Cartwright IM, Gerich ME, Steiner CA, Theiss AL, Hall CH, Colgan SP, Onyiah JC. Epithelial HO-1 regulates iron availability and promotes colonic tumorigenesis in a context-dependent manner. JCI Insight. 2026 Feb 09; 11(3).
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Bhagavatula G, Worledge CS, Schaepe C, Murphy EM, Neuhart RM, Lee JS, Cartwright I, Colgan SP, Hall CHT. Phosphocreatine Rescues Intestinal Epithelial Metabolic Dysfunction Related to Creatine Kinase Loss and Is Protective in Murine Colitis. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025; 19(11):101557.
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Loh L, Orlicky DJ, Spengler A, Domenico J, Klarquist J, Levens C, Celli S, Kofonow JM, Robertson CE, Lantz O, Legoux F, Frank DN, Matsuda J, Norman PJ, Kuhn KA, Onyiah J, Gapin L. MAIT cells exacerbate colonic inflammation in a genetically diverse murine model of spontaneous colitis. Mucosal Immunol. 2025 Aug; 18(4):958-972.
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Lee JS, Kao DJ, Worledge CS, Villamaria ZF, Wang RX, Welch NM, Kostelecky RE, Colgan SP. E. coli genetically modified for purine nucleobase release promotes butyrate generation and colonic wound healing during DSS insult. Gut Microbes. 2025 Dec; 17(1):2490211.
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Chilukuri A, Kim M, Mitra T, Gubatan JM, Urrete J, Saxon LD, Ablack A, Mikulski Z, Dobaczewska K, Shen Z, Keir M, Yi T, Kaur P, Oliveira P, Murillo-Saich J, Chang EY, Steiner CA, Jedlicka P, Guma M, Rivera-Nieves J. A Similar Mutation in the AAUU-Rich Elements of the Mouse TNF Gene Results in a Distinct Ileocolitic Phenotype: A New Strain of TNF-Overexpressing Mice. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2025 Apr 10; 31(4):1067-1081.
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Arsene D, Tchaptchet SY, Hansen JJ. The global stress response regulator oxyS in an adherent-invasive Escherichia coli strain attenuates experimental colitis. Gut Microbes. 2025 Dec; 17(1):2473518.
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Chiaro TR, Greenewood M, Bauer KM, Ost KS, Stephen-Victor E, Murphy M, Weis AM, Nelson MC, Hill JH, Bell R, Voth W, Jackson T, Klag KA, O'Connell RM, Zac Stephens W, Round JL. Clec12a controls colitis by tempering inflammation and restricting expansion of specific commensals. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 Jan 08; 33(1):89-103.e7.
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Flynn CL, Markey GE, Neudecker V, Farrelly C, Furuta GT, Eltzschig HK, Masterson JC, McNamee EN. The MicroRNA miR-223 Constrains Colitis-associated Tumorigenesis by Limiting Myeloid Cell Infiltration and Chemokine Expression. J Immunol. 2024 Dec 15; 213(12):1869-1883.
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