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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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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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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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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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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the Treitz’s angle– a very rare cause of high bowel obstruction [PDF]
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are somewhat rare gastrointestinal tumors - approximately 1% to 3% incidence, but they are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract.
Georgescu, Lota Corina +3 more
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Protein degradation technology: a strategic paradigm shift in drug discovery
Targeting pathogenic proteins with small-molecule inhibitors (SMIs) has become a widely used strategy for treating malignant tumors. However, most intracellular proteins have been proven to be undruggable due to a lack of active sites, leading to a ...
Haobin Li +5 more
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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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Radiological findings spectrum of asymptomatic coronavirus (COVID-19) patients
Background Radiological examinations of COVID-19 positive patients play a vital role in early diagnosis and assessment of disease course, as most COVID-19 infected patients were diagnosed with pneumonia and characteristic CT imaging patterns ...
Rasha Mostafa Mohamed Ali +1 more
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Post-COVID-19 pneumonia lung fibrosis: a worrisome sequelae in surviving patients
Background Progressive fibrotic lung disease is one of the possible consequences of COVID-19 pulmonary pneumonia, and it is one of the most worrying long-term complications. Pulmonary fibrosis is associated with non-reversible lung dysfunction.
Rasha Mostafa Mohamed Ali +1 more
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Nitric oxide production by the human intestinal microbiota by dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium [PDF]
The free radical nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule in the gastrointestinal tract. Besides eukaryotic cells, gut microorganisms are also capable of producing NO. However, the exact mechanism of NO production by the gut microorganisms is
Vermeiren, Joan +4 more
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