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Nutrition and the gastrointestinal tract [PDF]
In this year’s issue, we again have a high-calibre collection of topical reviews. Gracie and Ford commence with an assessment of the role of symbiotics (i.e. probiotics and prebiotics given together) in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
Correia, M. Isabel T.D. +1 more
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Metformin and the gastrointestinal tract [PDF]
Metformin is an effective agent with a good safety profile that is widely used as a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes, yet its mechanisms of action and variability in terms of efficacy and side effects remain poorly understood.
L. McCreight, C. Bailey, E. Pearson
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Microbiota in the Gastrointestinal Tract [PDF]
Gut microbiota are permanent residents of humans with the highest concentrations being found in human colon. Humans get the first contact with bacteria at delivery, and microbiota are subject of permanent change during the life. The individual microbiota
W. Dieterich, M. Schink, Y. Zopf
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2019 Novel coronavirus infection and gastrointestinal tract
Since end of December 2019, a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown origin was reported from Wuhan, Hubei province, China. As of Feb 17th, 2020, statistical data show that the outbreak constitutes an epidemic threat in China, where the ...
Q. Gao, Ying Xuan Chen, J. Fang
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Adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction (AEG) has become increasingly common in Western and Asian populations. Surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment for AEG; however, determining the distance from the upper edge of the tumor to the ...
Tao Pang, Mingming Nie, Kai Yin
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Background Survival benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy for locally advanced gastric cancer following gastrectomy plus D2 lymphadenectomy has always been controversial.
Jinwen Shen +11 more
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Background Although immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) targeting for PD-1 axis is a promising approach for advanced gastric cancer (GC) patients, the response rate is still limited.
Kosaku Mimura +19 more
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Background Inguinal hernia repair is a common procedure in surgery. Patients with cardiovascular disease have an increased operative risk for postoperative morbidity.
Kamran Hajili +4 more
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Intestinal macromolecular transport supporting adaptive immunity [PDF]
The gastrointestinal tract performs opposing functions of nutrient absorption, barrier maintenance, and the delivery of luminal substances for the appropriate induction of tolerogenic or protective adaptive immunity.
Kulkarni, Devesha H, Newberry, Rodney D
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Gastrointestinal Tract Lymphoma [PDF]
The gastrointestinal tract is the most common site of extranodal lymphoma, and more than 95% of gastrointestinal lymphoma cases are of the non-Hodgkin type.
Ji Yong Ahn
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