Gut Metagenome as a Potential Diagnostic and Predictive Biomarker in Slow Transit Constipation
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Slow transit constipation (STC) is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal diagnoses. In this study, we conducted a quantitative metagenomics study in 118 Chinese individuals.
Hongliang Tian +23 more
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Engineered Probiotics for Detection and Treatment of Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 Inflammatory intestinal diseases such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis have seen an increase in their prevalence in developing countries throughout the current decade.
M. Barra, Tal Danino, Daniel Garrido
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Role of Smooth Muscle in Intestinal Inflammation
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1996 The notion that smooth muscle function is altered in inflammation is prompted by clinical observations of altered motility in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Stephen M Collins +4 more
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Microorganisms, 2020 A diet high in non-digestible carbohydrates is known to promote health, in part through its effect on the gut microbiome. While substantially proven for healthy individuals, these effects are more ambiguous in subjects with intestinal diseases.
D. Vandeputte, M. Joossens
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Eosinophilic Intestinal Disease [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1907 n ...
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Altered expression of caspases-4 and -5 during inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer : diagnostic and therapeutic potential [PDF]
, 2015 Caspases are a group of proteolytic enzymes involved in the co-ordination of cellular processes, including cellular homeostasis, inflammation and apoptosis.
Caiazza, F +12 more
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Gallstones: an intestinal disease? [PDF]
Gut, 1999 Current evidence suggests that impaired intestinal motility may facilitate gallstone formation by influencing biliary deoxycholate levels or by modulating interdigestive gall bladder motility (fig 2), although a primary intestinal defect in gallstone pathogenesis has not yet been demonstrated.
K.J. van Erpecum +1 more
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Iron metabolism of inÂtestinal mucosa in various blood diseases [PDF]
, 1964 For the investigation of iron metabolism in the intestinal mucosa in various blood diseases, intestinal biopsy (duodenum) was performed on 10 healthy controls and 35 cases with various blood diseases.
Kimura, Ikuro +2 more
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Mini-FLOTAC, an Innovative Direct Diagnostic Technique for Intestinal Parasitic Infections: Experience from the Field. [PDF]
, 2013 Soil-transmitted helminths and intestinal protozoa infection are widespread in developing countries, yet an accurate diagnosis is rarely performed.
Albonico, Marco +8 more
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Intestinal Microecology in Pediatric Surgery-Related Gastrointestinal Diseases Current Insights and Future Perspectives [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Intestinal microecology is established from birth and is constantly changing until homeostasis is reached. Intestinal microecology is involved in the immune inflammatory response of the intestine and regulates the intestinal barrier function. The imbalance of intestinal microecology is closely related to the occurrence and development of digestive ...
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