Molecular mechanism of action of anti-tumor necrosis factor antibodies in inflammatory bowel diseases

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 22, Issue 42, 2016, Pages 9300-9313

  Billmeier, Ulrike ^a   Dieterich, Walburga ^a   Neurath, Markus F ^a   Atreya, Raja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Crohn's disease; Lamina propria mononuclear cells; Mucosal immunology; Transmembrane tumor necrosis factor; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL; CYTOKINE; ETANERCEPT; GOLIMUMAB; INFLIXIMAB; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY; ANTIBODY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; AUTACOID; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIBODY DEPENDENT CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY; ANTIBODY STRUCTURE; APOPTOSIS; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MACROPHAGE; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY-DEPENDENT CELL CYTOTOXICITY; APOPTOSIS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTESTINES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84995421875     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i42.9300     Document Type: Review

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