Systems biology in inflammatory bowel diseases [PDF]
Purpose of review: Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s Disease (CD) are the two predominant types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), affecting over 1.4 million individuals in the US.
Iliopoulos, D, Koukos, G, Polytarchou, C
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The burden of clostridium difficile infection in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) has registered a dramatically increasing incidence in the general population over the past decades. Nowadays, Clostridium Difficile is the leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea in Europe and North America ...
Dumitru, Andrada+5 more
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A vast amount of works is devoted to studying the heart rate variability (HRV). The article covers a literature review on modern concepts about heart rate variability as a method for estimation of mechanisms of physiological functions regulation in a ...
Yu.M. Stepanov, E.V. Zyhalo
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Serum micrornas as novel biomarkers for primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
The diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is difficult due to the lack of sensitive and specific biomarkers, as is the early diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma (CC), a complication of PSC.
Alpini, Gianfranco+17 more
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Comparisons of Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity [PDF]
Celiac disease (CD) and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) are often confused or grouped together due to their commonalities. However, this is careless behavior because there are clinically significant differences between the two diseases. Similarities
Thomas, Victoria
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Dynamics of prevalence of diseases of the digestive system among the population of different age groups in conditions of social stress [PDF]
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of digestive diseases during social stress among the population of different age groups (young, mature, elderly / old). Material and Methods.
Tyultyaeva LA+3 more
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Dynamics for a two phases free boundaries system in an epidemiological model with nonlocal dispersals [PDF]
The present paper is devoted to the investigation of the long time dynamics for a double free boundary system with nonlocal diffusions, which models the infectious diseases transmitted via digestive system such as fecal-oral diseases, cholera, hand-foot and mouth, etc...We start by proving the existence and uniqueness of the Cauchy problem, which is ...
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Insulin resistance associates with hepatic lobular inflammation in subjects with obesity [PDF]
Purpose: Obese subjects with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are more prone to develop additional metabolic disturbances such as systemic insulin resistance (IR) and type 2 diabetes.
Batens, Arsène-Hélène+8 more
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Aim. To present the materials of an Expert Council, which was held on September 23, 2019 in Istanbul (Turkey) under the auspices of a World Gastroenterology Organisation congress and the support of the Abbott company.General provisions.
I. V. Maev+15 more
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Estradiol and testosterone levels in patients undergoing partial hepatectomy - A possible signal for hepatic regeneration? [PDF]
In five adult male patients undergoing a 40-60% partial hepatectomy, serum sex hormone levels before and after hepatic resection were determined. Blood was drawn immediately prior to each surgical procedure and at specified time points postoperatively ...
A Francavilla+34 more
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