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Examining intrafamilial communication of colorectal cancer risk status to family members and kin responses to colonoscopy: a qualitative study

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2019
Background First-degree relatives (FDRs) of probands with colorectal cancer (CRC) may be at increased risk of CRC and require colonoscopy. Proband disclosure about this risk and need for colonoscopy is essential for FDRs to take appropriate action.
Kaitlin M. McGarragle, Crystal Hare, Spring Holter, Dorian Anglin Facey, Kelly McShane, Steven Gallinger, Tae L. Hart   +6 more
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Association between Obesity, Serum Lipids, and Colorectal Polyps in Old Chinese People

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013
Background. Colorectal cancer mostly arises from the polyps of colon. The aim of our study was to examine the association of body mass index (BMI) and serum lipids with the colorectal polyps in old Chinese people. Methods.
Wen Yang, Yan Chang, Haiyan Huang, Yuzhu Wang, Xiaohong Yu   +4 more
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Molecular Mechanisms Used by Salmonella to Evade the Immune System [PDF]

, 2017
Human and animal pathogens are able to circumvent, at least temporarily, the sophisticated immune defenses of their hosts. Several serovars of the Gram-negative bacterium Salmonella enterica have been used as models for the study of pathogen-host ...
Bernal Bayard, Joaquín, Ramos Morales, Francisco   +1 more
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Hyperoside attenuates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in mice possibly via activation of the Nrf2 signalling pathway

Journal of Inflammation, 2017
Background Hyperoside (Hyp) is a flavonoid glycoside compound that has been demonstrated to have anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic and antioxidant effects.
Lei Yang, Lei Shen, Yue Li, Yanxia Li, Shijie Yu, Shanshan Wang   +5 more
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Complicated by Echinococcal Cyst: A Case Report

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), combined with hepatic hydatid disease, is a rare clinical case, having certain specificity in clinical diagnosis and treatment.
Jiwu Guo, Jiwu Guo, Jiwu Guo, Chenzhe Ma, Chenzhe Ma, Xuewen Song, Futian Tang, Lingyun Guo, Lingyun Guo, Jie Mao, Jie Mao, Yumin Li, Yumin Li   +12 more
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Nanoplastics: From tissue accumulation to cell translocation into Mytilus galloprovincialis hemocytes. resilience of immune cells exposed to nanoplastics and nanoplastics plus Vibrio splendidus combination [PDF]

, 2020
Plastic litter is an issue of global concern. In this work Mytilus galloprovincialis was used to study the distribution and effects of polystyrene nanoplastics (PS NPs) of different sizes (50 nm, 100 nm and 1 mu m) on immune cells.
Figueras, A., Novoa, B., Romero, A., Saco, A., Sendra, M., Yeste Sigüenza, María del Pilar   +5 more
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Colonic bacterial diversity and dysbiosis in active microscopic colitis as compared to chronic diarrhoea and healthy controls: effect of polyethylene glycol after bowel lavage for colonoscopy

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Most microbiota studies in microscopic colitis patients are performed after diagnostic colonoscopy without considering the potential effect of colonic lavage.
Lissette Batista, Virginia Robles, Chaysavanh Manichanh, Laura Ruiz, Danila Guagnozzi, Ferran Pinsach, Francisco Guarner, Fernando Fernández-Bañares   +7 more
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Congenital Chagas Disease in the United States: Cost Savings Through Maternal Screening [PDF]

, 2018
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is transmitted by insect vectors through transfusions, transplants, insect feces in food, and from mother to child during gestation.
Bialek, Stephanie R., Montgomery, Susan P., Perez-Zetune, Victoria, Stillwaggon, Eileen   +3 more
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Multi-step validation of a deep learning-based system for the quantification of bowel preparation: a prospective, observational study

The Lancet: Digital Health, 2021
Summary: Background: Inadequate bowel preparation is associated with a decrease in adenoma detection rate (ADR). A deep learning-based bowel preparation assessment system based on the Boston bowel preparation scale (BBPS) has been previously established
Wei Zhou, MD, Liwen Yao, MD, Huiling Wu, MD, Biqing Zheng, MD, Shan Hu, PhD, Lihui Zhang, MD, Xun Li, MD, Chunping He, MD, Zhengqiang Wang, MD, Yanxia Li, MD, Chao Huang, MD, Mingwen Guo, MD, Xiaoqing Zhang, MD, Qingxi Zhu, MD, Lianlian Wu, MD, Yunchao Deng, MD, Jun Zhang, MD, Wei Tan, MD, Chao Li, MD, Chenxia Zhang, MA, Rongrong Gong, MA, Hongliu Du, MD, Jie Zhou, MD, Prateek Sharma, ProfMD, Honggang Yu, ProfMD   +24 more
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Biochemical characterization of digestive carbohydrases from Xanthogaleruca luteola and inhibition of its α-amylase by inhibitors extracted from the common bean [PDF]

, 2011
Xanthogaleruca luteola Müll. (Col.: Chrysomelidae) is a major urban insect pest on elm trees in Iran. Digestion in the alimentary canal of the elm leaf beetle is facilitated by some carbohydrases which are responsible for the digestion of ...
Ghadamyari Mohammad, Moghadam Mahdavi Maryam, Saiidi Fetemeh, Sharifi Mahbobeh   +3 more
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