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Response to ‘Rectal versus colonic submucosal cancer rates and procedural outcomes in large non-pedunculated polyps: French ESD registry data’

We read with great interest the study by Van der Voort et al ,1 which compared rectal versus colonic submucosal cancer rates ...
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Red cells, red flags: are we harming stable patients with outdated transfusion thresholds?

The 2022 UK-wide acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) audit by Nigam and colleagues is a landmark. With ...
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Potential of GDF15 goes beyond its role as a non-invasive biomarker for MASLD

We read with great interest the article of Ratziu and colleagues, who evaluated the potential of thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7, CD163 and growth differentiation ...
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Stem-like CD8+ T cells preserve HBV-specific responses in HBV/HIV co-infection

Background Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection disproportionately affects people living with HIV, who are often excluded from functional cure studies. Objective This study investigates CD8+ T ...
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Acute appendicitis is characterised by local invasion with Fusobacterium nucleatum/necrophorum

Background Acute appendicitis is a local intestinal inflammation with unclear origin. The aim was to test whether bacteria in appendicitis differ in composition to bacteria found in caecal biopsies ...
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Food elimination based on IgG antibodies in irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised controlled trial

Background: Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often feel they have some form of dietary intolerance and frequently try exclusion diets. Tests attempting to predict food sensitivity in IBS ...
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Long-term liver-related outcomes and liver stiffness progression of statin usage in steatotic liver disease

19 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore 24 Center for Digestive Diseases Research and Clinical Translation of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, ...
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Yin Yang 1 promotes hepatic steatosis through repression of farnesoid X receptor in obese mice

1 Department of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Shanghai Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 Genomic ...
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The Vienna classification of gastrointestinal epithelial neoplasia

BACKGROUND Use of the conventional Western and Japanese classification systems of gastrointestinal epithelial neoplasia results in large differences among pathologists in the diagnosis of oesophageal, ...
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Transfer of a healthy microbiota reduces amyloid and tau pathology in an Alzheimer’s disease animal model

Correspondence to Professor Jin-Woo Bae, Department of Life and Nanopharmaceutical Sciences and Department of Biology, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea; baejw{at}khu.ac.kr; ...
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Oral contraceptives, reproductive factors and risk of inflammatory bowel disease

1 Division of Gastroenterology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 2 Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Boston and ...
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EUS versus MRCP to perform ERCP in patients with intermediate likelihood of choledocholithiasis: a randomised controlled trial

Objective In patients with an intermediate likelihood of choledocholithiasis, European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) guidelines recommend endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) or magnetic ...