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Reduction of Alzheimer's disease beta-amyloid pathology in the absence of gut microbiota [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia in the western world, however there is no cure available for this devastating neurodegenerative disorder. Despite clinical and experimental evidence implicating the intestinal microbiota in a number of brain disorders, its impact on Alzheimer's disease is not known.
arxiv  

Immune-Mediated Mechanisms of Action of Probiotics and Synbiotics in Treating Pediatric Intestinal Diseases

open access: yesNutrients, 2018
The pediatric population is continually at risk of developing infectious and inflammatory diseases. The treatment for infections, particularly gastrointestinal conditions, focuses on oral or intravenous rehydration, nutritional support and, in certain ...
J. Plaza-Díaz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intestinal Involvement in Kawasaki Disease [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
To describe a case of Kawasaki disease with intestinal involvement and to analyze other published reports to define clinical characteristics, diagnostic issues, and therapeutic approaches of gastrointestinal involvement in Kawasaki disease.A computerized search without language restriction was conducted using PubMed and SCOPUS.
Colomba C.   +9 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Human Microsporidial Infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Microsporidia are eukaryotic, spore forming obligate intracellular parasites, first recognised over 100 years ago. Microsporidia are becoming increasingly recognised as infectious pathogens causing intestinal and extra-intestinal diseases in both immuno ...
D D, Duhlinska   +4 more
core  

AMP-activated protein kinase: a therapeutic target in intestinal diseases

open access: yesOpen Biology, 2017
Adenosine monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a highly conserved energy sensor, has a crucial role in cardiovascular, neurodegenerative and inflammatory diseases, as well as in cancer and metabolic disorders.
Xiaofei Sun, Mei-Jun Zhu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recent advances in vasoactive intestinal peptide physiology and pathophysiology: focus on the gastrointestinal system. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), a gut peptide hormone originally reported as a vasodilator in 1970, has multiple physiological and pathological effects on development, growth, and the control of neuronal, epithelial, and endocrine cell functions ...
Akiba, Yasutada   +2 more
core  

Novel Targets for Anti-Inflammatory Therapy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994
Until the cause(s) of inflammatory bowel disease are identified, improvements in therapy will likely come from improved anti-inflammatory therapy or improved drug delivery systems. There are many potential targets for anti-inflammatory therapy, including
John L Wallace
doaj   +1 more source

CeliacNet: Celiac Disease Severity Diagnosis on Duodenal Histopathological Images Using Deep Residual Networks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Celiac Disease (CD) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the small intestine in genetically predisposed children and adults. Gluten exposure triggers an inflammatory cascade which leads to compromised intestinal barrier function. If this enteropathy is unrecognized, this can lead to anemia, decreased bone density, and, in longstanding cases ...
arxiv  

Visualizing intestines for diagnostic assistance of ileus based on intestinal region segmentation from 3D CT images [PDF]

open access: yesSPIE Medical Imaging 2020, 11314-109, 2020
This paper presents a visualization method of intestine (the small and large intestines) regions and their stenosed parts caused by ileus from CT volumes. Since it is difficult for non-expert clinicians to find stenosed parts, the intestine and its stenosed parts should be visualized intuitively.
arxiv  

Impact of inflammatory bowel disease on daily life: an online survey by the Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases

open access: yesIntestinal Research, 2017
Background/Aims Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic disabling gastrointestinal disorder that diminishes the quality of life of the affected individuals.
Young Sun Kim   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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