We would like to offer some critical observations regarding the recent article published on the environmental impact of ...
Objective Over half of patients with IBS have either diarrhoea (IBS-D) or a mixed stool pattern (IBS-M). The relative efficacy of licenced pharmacological therapies is unclear in the absence of ...
Background and aims: The success of Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens depends on gastric pH, inflammation, and mucus thickness. Our aim was to investigate the effects of acid secretion, ...
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) is a nuclear receptor that regulates intestinal inflammation. PPARγ is highly expressed in the colon and can be activated by various dietary ...
Correspondence to Dr Silvio Danese, Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milano, Lombardia, Italy; ...
1 Department of Internal Medicine, National Nagasaki Medical Center, Omura, Nagasaki, Japan 2 Second Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Sakamoto, Nagasaki, Japan ...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common chronic liver disease globally and is currently estimated to affect up to 38% of the global adult population. NAFLD is a ...
Background Existing scales for assessing faecal incontinence have not been validated against clinical assessment, or with regard to reproducibility. They also fail to take into account faecal urgency, ...
Knowledge on SARS-CoV-2 infection and its resultant COVID-19 in liver diseases has rapidly increased during the pandemic. Hereby, we review COVID-19 liver manifestations and pathophysiological aspects ...
Correspondence to Dr Johann von Felden, Department of Internal Medicine, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; j.von-felden{at}uke.de; Dr Augusto Villanueva, Liver Cancer Program, ...
Correspondence to Dr Rosanna Cannatelli, Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Department of Biochemical and Clinical Sciences "L. Sacco", University of Milan, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, ...
Objective Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Neuroprotective approaches have failed in clinical trials, thus warranting therapeutic innovations with alternative targets. The ...