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We want to realize a life without relying on medication.

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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that afflicts around 200,000 people in Japan and over 5 million people worldwide. It is classified as an “intractable disease” by the Japanese government.

About our project

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Ulcerative Colitis Drug Cure Development Project

We are now trying to develop a drug to cure UC.

In our research group, we discovered a pathological autoantibody of ulcerative colitis.

Our research team has discovered a pathological autoantibody of ulcerative colitis (UC), a designated “intractable disease” of unknown cause.

In 2021 this pathological autoantibody will start to be used for the diagnosis of UC in hospitals throughout Japan.

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