MLH1 germline mutation associated with Lynch syndrome in a family followed for more than 45 years
Background Lynch syndrome, is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease that predisposes individuals to a high risk of colorectal cancers, and some mismatch-repair genes have been identified as causative genes.
Tomoyuki Momma+14 more
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Gastrointestinal tract size, total-tract digestibility, and rumen microflora in different dairy cow genotypes [PDF]
peer-reviewedThe superior milk production efficiency of Jersey (JE) and Jersey × Holstein-Friesian (JE × HF) cows compared with Holstein-Friesian (HF) has been widely published. The biological differences among dairy cow genotypes, which could contribute
Beecher, Marion+7 more
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Geographical spread of gastrointestinal tract cancer incidence in the Caspian Sea region of Iran : spatial analysis of cancer registry data [PDF]
BACKGROUND: High incidence rates of gastrointestinal tract cancers have been reported in the Caspian region of Iran. This study aimed to: 1) describe the geographical spatial patterns of gastrointestinal tract cancer incidence based on cancer registry ...
Fotouhi, Akbar+6 more
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Vasculitides of the gastrointestinal tract
Systemic vasculitis is often not considered as a possible diagnosis by clinicians because of its low prevalence compared with other more common diseases. Vasculitis can affect any end organ, and it is therefore often missed early on in disease progression.
Ahn, E, Luk, A, Chetty, R, Butany, J
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A Bacterial Homolog of a Eukaryotic Inositol Phosphate Signaling Enzyme Mediates Cross-kingdom Dialog in the Mammalian Gut [PDF]
Dietary InsP6 can modulate eukaryotic cell proliferation and has complex nutritive consequences, but its metabolism in the mammalian gastrointestinal tract is poorly understood.
Abrahamse+38 more
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Both acute and chronic inflammation of the pancreas often lead to complications that nowadays can be resolved using endoscopic and surgical procedures. In many cases, intraoperative ultrasound examination (IOUS) enables correct assessment of the extent
Grzegorz Ćwik+2 more
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Helminths in the gastrointestinal tract 1 as modulators of immunity and pathology [PDF]
Helminth parasites are highly prevalent in many low- and middle-income countries, in which inflammatory bowel disease and other immunopathologies are less frequent than in the developed world.
Fleming, John O.+2 more
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A literature review on the potential clinical implications of streptococci in gastric cancer
Streptococcus is widely found in nature and the human body, and most species are not pathogenic. In recent years, studies have found that Streptococcus is associated with gastric cancer.
Mengli Zi+18 more
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Endoscopic findings and psychometric abnormalities: what is the relationship in upper endoscopic outpatients? [PDF]
Background. Psychological disorders are often associated with diseases of the upper digestive tract. Although emotions can influence gastrointestinal function in healthy individuals, psychological setting in upper gastrointestinal patients are unclear ...
ANGELINI, Rita+8 more
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Background Gastric hamartomatous inverted polyp (GHIP) is a pathological condition where enlarged gastric glands with cystic dilatation grow in the submucosa. It is difficult to excise the tissue due to its location.
Suguru Hayase+7 more
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