Alzheimer’s disease-related presenilins are key to intestinal epithelial cell function and gut immune homoeostasis ...

Dr M-L Hammarström, Department of Immunology, Umeå University, S-901 85 Umeå, Sweden. Email:Marie-Louise.Hammarstrom{at}climi.umu.se. BACKGROUND AND AIMS A histopathological feature considered ...

Objective Tumour heterogeneity represents a major obstacle to accurate diagnosis and treatment in gastric adenocarcinoma (GA). Here, we report a systematic transcriptional atlas to delineate molecular ...

Objective Creeping fat, the wrapping of mesenteric fat around the bowel wall, is a typical feature of Crohn’s disease, and is associated with stricture formation and bowel obstruction. How creeping ...

Correction: Identification of c-FLIPL and c-FLIPS as critical regulators of death receptor-induced apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells ...

2 Department of Medicine for the Elderly, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, UK 3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, UK Correspondence to: Dr S I ...

Background Biopsies are obtained to confirm intestinal metaplasia and rule out prevalent dysplasia and cancer when Barrett’s oesophagus (BE) is detected at index upper endoscopy ...

BACKGROUND/AIM: Nitric oxide (NO) may be involved in non-adrenergic non-cholinergic (NANC) inhibitory innervation of the sphincter of Oddi (SO). The effects of topical application of glyceryl ...

Objective Given significant advances in treatment of viral hepatitis and the growing epidemic of obesity, the burden of the different types of liver diseases in the USA may be changing. Our aim was to ...

Correspondence to: Dr L Högberg Department of Paediatrics, Linköping University, Norrköping Hospital, SE-601 82 Norrköping, Sweden; lotta.hogberglio.se Background: Treatment of coeliac disease (CD) ...

Cirrhotic portal hypertension is characterised by development of the decompensating events of ascites, encephalopathy, portal hypertensive bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome, which arise in a setting ...

First Department of Medicine, Chiba University School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan Correspondence to: Dr T Ando, First Department of Medicine, Chiba University School of Medicine, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, ...