title: Interleukin-18 upregulation is associated with the use of steroids in patients with ulcerative colitis.
authors: Marco A
authors: MA
authors: Villeda-Ramírez
authors: Edgar J
authors: EJ
authors: Mendivil
authors: Edgar J
authors: EJ
authors: Mendivil-Rangel
authors: Aarón
authors: A
authors: Domínguez-López
authors: Jesús K
authors: JK
authors: Yamamoto-Furusho
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D020382:Interleukin-18 / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000737:chemistry / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D012007:Rectum / Q000737:chemistry; D015854:Up-Regulation / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D020382:Interleukin-18