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Spatial metabolic and phenotypic characterization of the germ‐free mouse model

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
The germ‐free mouse model is a useful tool to understand the influence of the gut microbiota on host physiology. Using spatial metabolomics approaches we mapped the systemic location of small molecules in germ free and colonized mice, focusing on the intestine, spleen, lung, liver, and kidney.
Lauren Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Conceiving” the pill : the 45th birthday of the oral contraceptive pill in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In 1961, the first combined oral contraceptive pill was introduced in Europe. This pill contained ethinylestradiol (0.05mg) and northisterone (4mg). Nowadays, monophasic pill preparations contain a low dose (20­35 g) of ethinylestradiol in combination ...
Brincat, Mark P., Calleja-Agius, Jean
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Endoscopic management of acute cholecystitis in high‐risk surgical patients: A comprehensive review article

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Acute cholecystitis is frequently encountered in daily clinical practice, and early cholecystectomy is the standard therapy. In high‐risk surgical patients, such as those with advanced age, deteriorated performance status, or underlying diseases, conservative treatment is typically preferred to manage acute cholecystitis.
Akinori Maruta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymptomatic gallstones: Should we operate?

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
Symptomatic gallstones are easy to treat, unfortunately however asymptomatic gallstones are as easy to treat. This creates a problem for health care planners in the form of the financial implications involved, since asymptomatic gallstones are even more ...
Murshid Khalid
doaj  

Wirsungocele as a Rare Cause of Recurrent Pancreatitis: Etiology and Therapeutic Insights

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Wirsungocele, a cystic dilation at the end of the main pancreatic duct, is associated with recurrent acute pancreatitis. A 52‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with recurrent epigastric pain over an 8‐month period with a history of multiple medical visits for the same complaint.
Sorano Ichiya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between vitamin D consumption and gallstones in US adults: A cross-sectional study from the national health and nutrition examination survey

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association
Background: Gallstone disease is common in the US and Europe. Gallstones are associated with factors such as age, sex, weight, and serum cholesterol levels. A complex relationship exists between vitamin D levels and cholesterol metabolism.
Chuxuan Bin, Chuan Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Cholangiocarcinoma in sclerosing cholangitis. The role of liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Our experience with patients who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for sclerosing cholangitis at the University of Pittsburgh Health Center between March 1980 and March 1988 is reported here.
Iwatsuki, S   +3 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound‐guided Drainage With Lumen‐apposing Metal Stent versus Plastic Stent for the Treatment of Pancreatic Pseudocyst: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Background Pancreatic pseudocyst (PP), following acute or chronic pancreatitis, may become symptomatic or persist beyond 6–8 weeks, requiring drainage. Endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided drainage (EUS‐D) is the preferred method, using double pigtail plastic stents (DPPS) or self‐expandable metallic stents (SEMS), such as lumen‐apposing metal ...
André Orsini Ardengh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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