pubmed-article:17629044 | pubmed:abstractText | Ulcerative colitis (UC) constitutes a chronic inflammatory process of the colon of unknown etiology. Current data support a pivotal role of apoptosis in the evolution of pathogenesis of UC. We performed a prospective study in order to determine the role of Bcl-2, Bax and Bcl-x in the apoptotic pathway in UC. | lld:pubmed |