Data are accumulating that emphasize the important role of the intestinal barrier and intestinal permeability for health and disease. However, these terms are poorly defined, their assessment is a ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

This multicentre clinical trial was carried out in 21 centres in Germany in accordance with German drug law (AMG [Arzneimittelgesetz]), the currently valid version of ICH-GCP (International ...

The tripeptide glutathione (GSH) is the most important intracellular antioxidant. Aims—To investigate constituent amino acid plasma levels and the GSH redox status in different compartments in IBD ...