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Exopeptidases are key for completing protein digestion, including proline‐rich peptides, and are mostly produced by enterocytes of the intestinal brush border membrane. In coeliac disease, chronic inflammation leads to reduced brush border exopeptidase activity, exacerbating peptide accumulation.
Erin R. Bonner+3 more
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Conserved metabolic enzymes as vaccine antigens for giardiasis
Giardia lamblia is a leading protozoal cause of diarrheal disease worldwide. Infection is associated with abdominal pain, malabsorption and weight loss, and protracted post-infectious syndromes. A human vaccine is not available against G. lamblia.
Sozaburo Ihara+7 more
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: A Case-Based Review
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition of increased microbial load in the small intestine. The microbes feed on dietary carbohydrates and starches via fermentation, leading to gas production, inflammation and damage to the lining of ...
Kristen H. Reynolds
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Roentgenologic-pathologic correlation in malabsorption syndromes.
A retrospective study was made of 168 patients who underwent jejunal biopsy during a 2 year period at the Mayo Clinic in an attempt to correlate small-bowel roentgenologic and biopsy findings.
R. Isbell, H. Carlson, H. N. Hoffman
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Women with coeliac disease appear to have higher frequencies of subsequent women's health disorders. Specific conditions vary based on patient age, and clinician awareness is important for longitudinal patient care. ABSTRACT Background There is a female predominance of diagnosed coeliac disease with sex‐related differences in clinical presentation ...
Rama Nanah+9 more
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Celiac disease and autoimmune thyroid diseases
Celiac disease (CD) is a disease that characterized with small intestinal injury by the ingestion of gluten, the major protein of wheat and similar grains in genetically predisposed persons.
Cigdem Ozkan, Ilhan Yetkin
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Due to lack of robust data on childhood cystic fibrosis (CF) in Bangladesh we sought to evaluate their clinico-epidemiology. A cross-sectional observation was conducted adopting CF-foundation consensus-panel-diagnostic criteria in 3 tertiary-care ...
ARM Luthful Kabir MBBS, FCPS+11 more
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In iron‐refractory iron deficiency anaemia, inappropriately elevated hepcidin levels impair enteral iron absorption and iron release from macrophages by interacting with ferroportin. Oral iron supplements (containing ~30 mg Fe2+ per 100 mg) are generally ineffective due to this hepcidin–ferroportin interaction although, in some cases, this can be ...
V. Hoving+3 more
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Clinical Aspects of Trace Elements: Zinc in Human Nutrition – Zinc Deficiency and Toxicity
Available evidence suggests that trace elements, such as zinc, once thought to have no nutritional relevance, are possibly deficient in large sections of the human population.
Michelle M Pluhator+2 more
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Erythematous Papules and Plaques in an Infant Receiving Glucagon Therapy
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Sara Al Janahi+4 more
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