Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Pathogenesis and Management Strategies

A special issue of Journal of Clinical Medicine (ISSN 2077-0383). This special issue belongs to the section "Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 28 January 2026 | Viewed by 21

Special Issue Editor

Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-Ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan
Interests: inflammatory bowel diseases; endoscopy; biomarkers; clinical trials

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Dear Colleagues,

We are inviting submissions for a Special Issue on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), focusing on recent advances in pathogenesis, diagnostics, and treatment. Original research articles, reviews, and clinical studies exploring novel mechanisms, biomarkers, therapeutic strategies, and real-world outcomes are welcome. We welcome you to join us in highlighting cutting-edge developments in this dynamic field.

Dr. Jun Kato
Guest Editor

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Keywords

  • inflammatory bowel diseases
  • ulcerative colitis
  • Crohn’s disease
  • biomarkers
  • risk factors
  • pharmacology
  • advanced therapy
  • endoscopic evaluation and procedures
  • extraintestinal manifestations
  • IBD-associated neoplasm

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Published Papers

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