Idiopathic Nonobstructive Colo-colonic Intussusception: A Rare Clinical Presentation
Adult intussusception is a rare clinical condition. There is generally an etiological factor, mainly malignancy. However, the number of idiopathic cases is very low.
Fatma Ayça Gültekin+2 more
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Drug Disposition in the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract: Targeting and Monitoring
The increasing prevalence of colonic diseases calls for a better understanding of the various colonic drug absorption barriers of colon-targeted formulations, and for reliable in vitro tools that accurately predict local drug disposition.
Glenn Lemmens+4 more
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Machine Learning-based Lung and Colon Cancer Detection using Deep Feature Extraction and Ensemble Learning [PDF]
Cancer is a fatal disease caused by a combination of genetic diseases and a variety of biochemical abnormalities. Lung and colon cancer have emerged as two of the leading causes of death and disability in humans. The histopathological detection of such malignancies is usually the most important component in determining the best course of action.
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Endocannabinoid-related compounds in gastrointestinal diseases [PDF]
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is an endogenous signalling pathway involved in the control of several gastrointestinal (GI) functions at both peripheral and central levels.
Alessandra, D'Alessandro+7 more
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Decreased Frequency of Intestinal Regulatory CD5+ B Cells in Colonic Inflammation. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:CD5+ B cells are a type of regulatory immune cells, though the involvement of this B cell subset in intestinal inflammation and immune regulation is not fully understood.
Yoshiyuki Mishima+12 more
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy at a tertiary care centre – are we overdoing gastrointestinal endoscopy? [PDF]
Aim To evaluate the pattern of indications and a spectrum of colonic pathology, and to determine appropriateness of indications for colonoscopy in order to improve patient selection for colonoscopy.
Nerma Čustović+5 more
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Gastrointestinal neuromuscular apparatus: An underestimated target of gut microbiota [PDF]
Over the last few years, the importance of the resident intestinal microbiota in the pathogenesis of several gastro- intestinal diseases has been largely investigated.
Cicala, M+3 more
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Psoriasis is a multifactorial systemic immune-associated disease. It is assumed that colonic dysbiosis may contribute to its development. In this review we provide the data on colonic dysbiosis in induction and progression of psoriatic inflammation ...
A. A. Goncharov, O. V. Dolgikh
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Establishing What Constitutes a Healthy Human Gut Microbiome: State of the Science, Regulatory Considerations, and Future Directions. [PDF]
On December 17, 2018, the North American branch of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI North America) convened a workshop "Can We Begin to Define a Healthy Gut Microbiome Through Quantifiable Characteristics?" with >40 invited academic ...
Antonopoulos+177 more
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Progress in the treatment of colonic diverticular diseases [PDF]
The incidence of colonic diverticular disease is increasing significantly and is showing a trend of youthfulness. The treatment of colonic diverticulum disease mainly involves drugs, including antibiotics, rifaximin, and mesalazine.
KONG Lei, YANG Huali
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