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- 1From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Aims The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), which is a member of the basic helix-loop-helix/Per-Arnt-Sim homology superfamily, plays an important role in multiple biological functions, and AhR knockout...
- 2From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Renin-angiotensin system blockade reduces inflammation in several organ systems. Having found a fourfold increase in angiotensin II type Ia receptor expression in a dextran sodium sulfate colitis model, we...
- 3From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Alfredo J. Lucendo 1, Sonia González-Castillo 1, Mariluz Fernández-Fuente 1, Livia C. De Rezende 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.470217.7, 0000000417630594, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital General...
- 4From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Gregory Magee 1, Bethany J. Slater 1, Jason T. Lee 1, George A. Poultsides 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.240952.8, 0000000087342732, Department of Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, , Stanford,...
- 5From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedPurpose In the field of colorectal cancer and adenoma, Kudo's classification of pit pattern with magnifying chromocolonoscopy using crystal violet (CV) staining is now accepted. Magnifying endoscopy using narrow band...
- 6From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Delayed gastric emptying can alter glucose levels in diabetic patients; hyperglycemia can delay gastric emptying. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) may be useful to assess the relationship between gastric...
- 7From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Acute left-sided malignant colonic obstruction is common in elderly patients and multiple treatment options exist. To date, the use of self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) in elderly patients has not been...
- 8From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Marisa Kardos 1 2 6, Andrew Lundquist 3, Michael Misialek 4, Lawrence S. Friedman 1 2 3 5 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.416176.3, 0000000099571751, Department of Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, , 2014...
- 9From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAccumulating evidence suggests that gender-related differences are prominent in gastric motility functions in both health and disease. Women are more susceptible to gastroparesis than men. Though the mechanism(s)...
- 10From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Nurse-administered propofol sedation (NAPS) is now in widespread use. The safety profile of NAPS for routine endoscopic procedures in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is unknown. Aims To...
- 11From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Reena Sidhu 1, Mark E. McAlindon 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.416126.6, 0000000406416031, Department of Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology and Liver Unit, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield Teaching...
- 12From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Aims The development of esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients carries a significant risk of hemorrhage and associated morbidity/mortality. Universal endoscopic screening, however, is invasive and...
- 13From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Mitsuhiro Fujishiro 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.26999.3d, 000000012151536X, Department of Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, , 7-3-1, Hongo,...
- 14From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Gammadelta T lymphocytes are an important component of innate immunity. Previous studies have shown their role in the development of Crohn's-like colitis in mice. Aims The aim of this study was to...
- 15From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Primary malignant neoplasms of the small bowel comprise only 1-3% of all gastrointestinal malignancies. Small bowel cancers pose a significant diagnostic challenge. The recent development of video capsule...
- 16From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Rhonda F. Souza 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.422201.7, 0000000404205441, Department of Medicine, VA North Texas Health Care System-Dallas and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, , Dallas,...
- 17From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground The effects of dietary polyunsaturated (PUFAs) and monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) on intestinal cytokinetics within the context of colon cancer initiation and progression have been extensively studied....
- 18From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground There has been limited research addressing the effects of constipation on work productivity and healthcare resource use. Aims To assess the effect of chronic constipation on health outcomes and...
- 19From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground With the increasing population of individuals with cirrhosis, many of whom are not liver transplant candidates, large volume paracentesis as a medical therapy for ascites resistant to diuretic therapy has...
- 20From: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. (Vol. 56, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Many available physical activity questionnaires (PAQs) are limited due to either focus on recreational activities or burdensome length. Aims We sought to assess the reliability and validity of a new...