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Association between dietary calcium intake and constipation in a metabolic syndrome population: evidence from NHANES 2005–2010

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe global prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is increasing, primarily characterized by abdominal obesity, which significantly heightens the risk of cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, and cancers. Constipation is a common
Li Zhu, Long Yang, Zonghua Liang, Wen Shi, Ming Ma, Jingbo Chen, Zulipikaer Abdula, Xuchen Gong   +7 more
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Intestinal Obstruction due to Acute Appendicitis

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020
Acute appendicitis has been proven to be a usual cause of mechanical small bowel obstruction since 1901, but there has been very little specific research on this subject. It usually occurs as an effect of adhesion because of periappendicular inflammation.
Pham Hong Duc, Ngo Minh Xuan, Nguyen Huu Thuyet, Huynh Quang Huy   +3 more
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In vitro and in vivo anthelmintic efficacy of plant cysteine proteinases against the rodent gastrointestinal nematode, Trichuris muris [PDF]

, 2006
We examined the mechanism of action and compared the anthelmintic efficacy of cysteine proteinases from papaya, pineapple, fig, kiwi fruit and Egyptian milkweed in vitro using the rodent gastrointestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus.
Behnke, J.M., Buttle, D.J., Duce, I.R., Lowe, A.E., Stepek, G.   +4 more
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JAK2 Mediates the Regulation of Pept1 Expression by Leptin in the Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Intestine

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Oligopeptide transporter 1 (Pept1) is located on the brush border membrane of the intestinal epithelium and plays an important role in dipeptide and tripeptide absorption from protein digestion.
Wen-jie Luo, Wen-jie Luo, Peng Song, Zhi-min He, Shen-ping Cao, Jian-zhou Tang, Wen-qian Xu, Ding Xiong, Fu-fa Qu, Da-fang Zhao, Zhen Liu, Jian-zhong Li, Yu-long Yin   +12 more
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Case Report: Elevated myocardial enzymes in a patient with metastatic rectal cancer without myocardial injury

Frontiers in Oncology
In clinical practice, myocardial injury is commonly screened using electrocardiograms and high-sensitivity troponin, but tumor patients may present with abnormalities in myocardial enzymes-a routine panel including creatine kinase (CK), CK-MB isoenzyme ...
Yalei Zhao, Xiaopeng Ma, Xiaojing Chang, Mingda Li, Yinghao Hao, Guojian Zhang, Zhesen Tian   +6 more
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Intestinal candyfloss [PDF]

Biochemical Journal, 2004
In this issue of the Biochemical Journal, Robbe et al. have employed a state-of-the-art MS technique to re-examine the sweet and sticky sugar covering of human intestinal mucosa. The availability of highly sensitive MS methods has been instrumental in determining the complex structures of mucin oligosaccharides, and in demonstrating that there are ...
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Radiation from ingested wireless devices in bio-medical telemetry bands [PDF]

, 2003
The performance of wireless devices, using electrically small antennae, in the human intestine is investigated using the finite difference time domain method in recommended biomedical device telemetry bands.
Chirwa, L.C., Cumming, D.R.S., Roy, S.
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Changes in the Intestine Microbial, Digestive, and Immune-Related Genes of Litopenaeus vannamei in Response to Dietary Probiotic Clostridium butyricum Supplementation

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The intestine barrier serves as the front-line defense in shrimp. Clostridium butyricum (CB) can produce butyric acid that provides energy for the intestine epithelial cells of the host.
Yafei Duan, Yun Wang, Hongbiao Dong, Xian Ding, Qing-song Liu, Hua Li, Jiasong Zhang, Dalin Xiong   +7 more
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TALEN-mediated apc mutation in Xenopus tropicalis phenocopies familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]

, 2015
Truncating mutations in the tumor suppressor gene adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) are the initiating step in the vast majority of sporadic colorectal cancers, and they underlie familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) syndromes.
Creytens, David, Geurs, Sarah, Naert, Thomas, Sanders, Ellen, Tran Thi, Hong, Van Imschoot, Griet, Van Nieuwenhuysen, Tom, Van Roy, Frans, Vleminckx, Kris   +8 more
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Evaluation of antimotility effect of Lantana camara L. var. acuelata constituents on neostigmine induced gastrointestinal transit in mice [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Lantana camara L. (Verbenaceae), a widely growing shrub which is toxic to some animal species, has been used in the traditional medicine for treating many ailments.
Ojha, Sudarshan, Sagar, Lenika, Sehgal, Rajesh   +2 more
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