Markus Neurath

This session will feature speakers who will examine the mechanisms of inflammation and epithelial tissue repair during mucosal inflammation…

Background: Mesenteric fat wrapping around the intestinal wall, so called ‘creeping fat’ (CF), is spatially linked with stricture formation in Crohn’s disease (CD)…

We have shown that Activin A (activin), a TGF-β superfamily member, has pro-metastatic effects on colon cancer cells…

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the most common types of cancers worldwide. A multitude of genetic changes contributes to the initiation and progression of CRC. Amongst all, suppression of cell cycle inhibitory pathways, like p53/p21 and p16/pRb, are known to induce cancer progression…