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Proton pump inhibitors affect the gut microbiome
1 University of Groningen and University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Groningen, The Netherlands 2 University of Groningen and University Medical Center ...
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Patient defined dichotomous end points for remission and clinical improvement in ulcerative colitis
Background and aims: Ulcerative colitis disease activity indices offer good statistical power but small changes in these indices may not be clinically important. There are no validated definitions of ...
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Origin of chronic right upper quadrant pain.
We have studied 22 consecutive patients referred for investigation of severe chronic right upper quadrant pain. The majority were women whose symptoms had been present for many years. All had ...
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Level of chronic life stress predicts clinical outcome in irritable bowel syndrome
Associate Prof. J E Kellow, Department of Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia. Background—Life stress contributes to symptom onset and exacerbation in the majority of ...
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Effect of luminal ions on the transepithelial electrical potential difference of human rectum
Skin electrodes are the most convenient reference electrodes for clinical measurements of electrical potential differences (pd) across the epithelium of the ...
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Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids for the treatment and prevention of colorectal cancer
2 Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, St James's University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK Correspondence to Professor Mark Hull, Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, ...
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Aldehyde disinfectants and health in endoscopy unit
(1) Glutaraldehyde, used in most endoscopy units in the United Kingdom for the disinfection of flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes, is a toxic substance being an irritant and a sensitiser; symptoms ...
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Myeloid cells in liver and bone marrow acquire a functionally distinct inflammatory phenotype during obesity-related steatohepatitis
Objective Bone marrow-derived myeloid cells accumulate in the liver as monocytes and macrophages during the progression of obesity-related non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to steatohepatitis ...
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Risk of acute arterial events associated with treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases: nationwide French cohort study
Correspondence to Julien Kirchgesner, Service de Gastroentérologie et Nutrition, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, 184 rue du faubourg Saint-Antoine, Paris 75012, France; ...
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Dietary fibres and IBS: translating functional characteristics to clinical value in the era of personalised medicine
Clinical guidelines in the use of fibre supplementation for patients with IBS provide one-size-fits-all advice, which has limited value. This narrative review addresses data and concepts around the ...
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Peripheral arthropathies in inflammatory bowel disease: their articular distribution and natural history
Background—Peripheral arthropathy is a well-recognised complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Little is known of its natural history, but a variety of joint involvement has been described, ...
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Alternative treatments for type 2 diabetes and associated metabolic diseases: medical therapy or endoscopic duodenal mucosal remodelling?
Correspondence to Professor Jacques J G H M Bergman, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC Location AMC, Amsterdam 1105 AZ, The Netherlands; j.j.bergman{at}amsterdamumc.nl Despite important ...