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The effect of melatonin on irritable bowel syndrome patients with and without sleep disorders: a randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the world's most common gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, and current treatments do not meet patients' demands.
Masood Faghih Dinevari, Farzaneh Jafarzadeh, Amirreza Jabbaripour Sarmadian, Samaneh Abbasian, Zeinab Nikniaz, Ali Riazi   +5 more
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Small-molecule metabolome identifies potential therapeutic targets against COVID-19

Scientific Reports, 2022
Respiratory viruses are transmitted and acquired via the nasal mucosa, and thereby may influence the nasal metabolome composed of biochemical products produced by both host cells and microbes.
Sean Bennet, Martin Kaufmann, Kaede Takami, Calvin Sjaarda, Katya Douchant, Emily Moslinger, Henry Wong, David E. Reed, Anne K. Ellis, Stephen Vanner, Robert I. Colautti, Prameet M. Sheth   +11 more
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Liver Abscess due to Fasciola hepatica: A Case Report of the North of Iran

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2022
One of the rare manifestations of fascioliasis is liver abscess. In this paper, we report the case of a 38-year-old woman with a liver abscess caused by Fasciola hepatica (F. hepatica).
Somaieh Matin, Farahnaz Joukar, Sara Yeganeh, Arash Daryakar, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei   +4 more
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Mucosa-Associated Escherichia coli in Colorectal Cancer Patients and Control Subjects: Variations in the Prevalence and Attributing Features

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2021
Accumulating evidence indicates that specific strains of mucosa-associated Escherichia coli (E. coli) can influence the development of colorectal carcinoma. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and characterization of mucosa-associated E.
Roghayeh Nouri, Alka Hasani, Kourosh Masnadi Shirazi, Mohammad Reza Alivand, Bita Sepehri, Simin Sotoudeh, Fatemeh Hemmati, Afshin Fattahzadeh, Babak Abdinia, Mohammad Ahangarzadeh Rezaee   +9 more
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High ratio of pCXCR4/CXCR4 tumor infiltrating immune cells in primary high grade ovarian cancer is indicative for response to chemotherapy

BMC Cancer, 2022
Background Ovarian cancer (OC) is the fifth most common malignant female cancer with a high mortality, mainly because of aggressive high-grade serous carcinomas (HGSOC), but also due to absence of specific early symptoms and effective detection ...
Fabio Walther, Jana Ladina Berther, Alexandros Lalos, Michaela Ramser, Simone Eichelberger, Robert Mechera, Savas Soysal, Simone Muenst, Alberto Posabella, Uwe Güth, Sylvia Stadlmann, Luigi Terracciano, Raoul A. Droeser, Jasmin Zeindler, Gad Singer   +14 more
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Family history of cancer as a potential risk factor for colorectal cancer in EMRO countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, 2023
The current meta-analysis aims to investigate the existing articles that evaluated the implications of a positive family history of cancer on the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) within the EMRO countries. We employed PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science as
Mohammad-Hossein Keivanlou, Ehsan Amini-Salehi, Farahnaz Joukar, Negin Letafatkar, Arman Habibi, Naeim Norouzi, Azin Vakilpour, Maryam Sadat Aleali, Zahra Rafat, Mohammad Taghi Ashoobi, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Soheil Hassanipour   +11 more
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Endoscopic surveillance of head and neck cancer in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Multiple squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) frequently arise in the upper aerodigestive tract, referred to as the field cancerization phenomenon.
Minoru Kato, Ryu Ishihara, Kenta Hamada, Yusuke Tonai, Yasushi Yamasaki, Noriko Matsuura, Takashi Kanesaka, Sachiko Yamamoto, Tomofumi Akasaka, Noboru Hanaoka, Yoji Takeuchi, Koji Higashino, Noriya Uedo, Hiroyasu Iishi   +13 more
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Traction-assisted colonic endoscopic submucosal dissection using clip and line: a feasibility study

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Colonic endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a challenging procedure because it is often difficult to maintain good visualization of the submucosal layer.
Yasushi Yamasaki, Yoji Takeuchi, Noriya Uedo, Minoru Kato, Kenta Hamada, Kenji Aoi, Yusuke Tonai, Noriko Matsuura, Takashi Kanesaka, Takeshi Yamashina, Tomofumi Akasaka, Noboru Hanaoka, Koji Higashino, Ryu Ishihara, Hiroyasu Iishi   +14 more
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Empirically-Derived Dietary Patterns in Relation to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases Among Adult Participants in Amol, Northern Iran: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Dietary modifications remain the mainstay in managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Published data on the effect of overall dietary patterns on NAFLD is scarce.
Azam Doustmohammadian, Elham Pishgar, Cain C. T. Clark, Elham Sobhrakhshankhah, Mehdi Nikkhah, Amir Hossein Faraji, Nima Motamed, Mohsen Reza Mansourian, Bahareh Amirkalali, Mansooreh Maadi, Maryam Sadat Kasaii, Hamidreza Ebrahimi, Farhad Zamani   +12 more
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Technical feasibility of line-assisted complete closure technique for large mucosal defects after colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Complete closure of large mucosal defects after colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection (C-ESD) is considered impossible in most cases because of the limited width of the open clip.
Minoru Kato, Yoji Takeuchi, Yasushi Yamasaki, Masamichi Arao, Sho Suzuki, Taro Iwatsubo, Kenta Hamada, Yusuke Tonai, Satoki Shichijo, Noriko Matsuura, Hiroko Nakahira, Takashi Kanesaka, Tomofumi Akasaka, Noboru Hanaoka, Koji Higashino, Noriya Uedo, Ryu Ishihara, Hiroyasu Iishi   +17 more
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