Motion-based Camera Localization System in Colonoscopy Videos [PDF]
Medical image analysis. 2021 Oct 1;73:102180, 2020 Optical colonoscopy is an essential diagnostic and prognostic tool for many gastrointestinal diseases, including cancer screening and staging, intestinal bleeding, diarrhea, abdominal symptom evaluation, and inflammatory bowel disease assessment. Automated assessment of colonoscopy is of interest considering the subjectivity present in qualitative ...
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K-ras and p53 mutations in colonic lavage fluid of patients with colorectal neoplasias [PDF]
, 2001 Background: The adenoma-carcinoma sequence has its molecular basis in several gene mutations of which K-ras and p53 are of paramount importance. The aims of this study were to evaluate whether these genetic alterations can be detected in colonic lavage ...
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The amount of keratins matters for stress protection of the colonic epithelium. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Keratins (K) are important for epithelial stress protection as evidenced by keratin mutations predisposing to human liver diseases and possibly inflammatory bowel diseases.
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MicroRNA-124 Regulates STAT3 Expression and Is Down-regulated in Colon Tissues of Pediatric Patients With Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
, 2013 Background & Aims - Altered levels and functions of microRNAs (miRs) have been associated with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), although little is known about their roles in pediatric IBD.
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DNA methylation-associated colonic mucosal immune and defense responses in treatment-naïve pediatric ulcerative colitis [PDF]
, 2014 Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are emerging globally, indicating that environmental factors may be important in their pathogenesis. Colonic mucosal epigenetic changes, such as DNA methylation, can occur in response to the environment and have been ...
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Challenges and Future of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 In 2015, capsule endoscopy was introduced as the main investigation method for small bowel mucosal diseases, and its role in colonic diseases has been gradually revealed.
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International Journal of General Medicine, 2021 Lente van Kessel, Doreth Teunissen, Toine Lagro-Janssen Department of Primary and Community Care / Gender and Women’s Health, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the NetherlandsCorrespondence: Lente van Kessel Multatuliplaats 18A, Nijmegen,
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Establishment of porcine and monkey colonic organoids for drug toxicity study
Cell Regeneration, 2021 Pig and monkey are widely used models for exploration of human diseases and evaluation of drug efficiency and toxicity, but high cost limits their uses.
Haonan Li +7 more
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Alteration of colonic excitatory tachykininergic motility and enteric inflammation following dopaminergic nigrostriatal neurodegeneration [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is frequently associated with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, including constipation and defecatory dysfunctions. The mechanisms underlying such disorders are still largely unknown, although the occurrence of a bowel ...
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Helicobacter pylori and colorectal neoplasms: a concise review [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2021 Helicobacter pylori is the main etiological agent of all malignant tumors caused by an infectious disease. It is a major, at times dominant, factor in the pathogenesis of a large spectrum of diseases such as acute and chronic gastritis, gastric and ...
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