Mesenchymal stem cell transplantation improves chronic colitis-associated complications through inhibiting the activity of toll-like receptor-4 in mice

by Guo chao Niu, Lei Liu, Libo Zheng, Hong Zhang, David Q. Shih, Xiaolan Zhang
Published 2018-08-01

High circulating elafin levels are associated with Crohn's disease-associated intestinal strictures.

by Jiani Wang, Christina Ortiz, Lindsey Fontenot, Ying Xie, Wendy Ho, S Anjani Mattai, David Q Shih, Hon Wai Koon
Published 2020-01-01

Mesenteric Adipose-derived Stromal Cells From Crohn’s Disease Patients Induce Protective Effects in Colonic Epithelial Cells and Mice With Colitis

by Jill M. Hoffman, Aristea Sideri, Jonathan J. Ruiz, Dimitris Stavrakis, David Q. Shih, Jerrold R. Turner, Charalabos Pothoulakis, Iordanes Karagiannides
Published 2018-01-01

Substance P Mediates Proinflammatory Cytokine Release From Mesenteric Adipocytes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease PatientsSummary

by Aristea Sideri, Kyriaki Bakirtzi, David Q. Shih, Hon Wai Koon, Phillip Fleshner, Razvan Arsenescu, Violeta Arsenescu, Jerrold R. Turner, Iordanes Karagiannides, Charalabos Pothoulakis
Published 2015-07-01

Effect and Mechanism of TL1A Expression on Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition during Chronic Colitis-Related Intestinal Fibrosis

by Jia Wenxiu, Yang Mingyue, Han Fei, Luo Yuxin, Wu Mengyao, Li Chenyang, Song Jia, Zhang Hong, David Q. Shih, Stephan R. Targan, Zhang Xiaolan
Published 2021-01-01

Constitutive TL1A (TNFSF15) expression on lymphoid or myeloid cells leads to mild intestinal inflammation and fibrosis.

by David Q Shih, Robert Barrett, Xiaolan Zhang, Nicole Yeager, Hon Wai Koon, Piangwarin Phaosawasdi, Yahui Song, Brian Ko, Michelle H Wong, Kathrin S Michelsen, Gislaine Martins, Charalabos Pothoulakis, Stephan R Targan
Published 2011-01-01

Antifibrogenic Effects of the Antimicrobial Peptide Cathelicidin in Murine Colitis-Associated FibrosisSummary

by Jun Hwan Yoo, Samantha Ho, Deanna Hoang-Yen Tran, Michelle Cheng, Kyriaki Bakirtzi, Yuzu Kubota, Ryan Ichikawa, Bowei Su, Diana Hoang-Ngoc Tran, Tressia C. Hing, Irene Chang, David Q. Shih, Richard E. Issacson, Richard L. Gallo, Claudio Fiocchi, Charalabos Pothoulakis, Hon Wai Koon
Published 2015-01-01