Background and objective Gastric cancer (GC) remains a prevalent and preventable disease, yet accurate early diagnostic ...
The removal of colorectal polyps followed by histological evaluation is the current standard of care. Intracolonoscopy ...
Background Intestinal fibrosis resulting in stricture formation and obstruction in Crohn’s disease (CD) and increased wall stiffness leading to symptoms in ulcerative colitis (UC) is among the largest ...
Correspondence to Professor Lee-Yan Sheen, Institute of Food Science and Technology, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan; lysheen{at}ntu.edu.tw and Professor Ming-Shiang Wu, Department of ...
Background Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe secretory diarrhoea in infants and young children globally. The rotaviral enterotoxin, NSP4, has been proposed to stimulate calcium-activated ...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common chronic liver disease globally and is currently estimated to affect up to 38% of the global adult population. NAFLD is a ...
a Ist Department of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts- University Kiel, Germany, b Institute of Anatomy, Christian-Albrechts- University Kiel, Germany Dr D Seegert, Ist Department of Medicine, ...
Objective Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) from healthy donors to patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been attempted in two previous double-blind, placebo-controlled studies. While ...
Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Centre for Adult Diseases, Osaka, Japan. The effect on the recurrence of gastric ulcers after suppression of Helicobacter pylori by combined treatment with ...
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease which, if untreated, often leads to cirrhosis, liver failure and death. Major advances were made in its management based on ...
1 Liver Research Laboratory, University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece 2 Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology, University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece ...
Department of Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA Dr George Perides, Department of Surgery, Tufts-New England Medical Center, 860 ...