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Revised version global guidelines on diverticular disease of the colon: the Fiesole Consensus report

Introduction Colonic diverticulosis is the most common structural abnormality of the colon in developed countries, with an increasing global prevalence. Approximately 20–25% of affected individuals ...
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Twenty-four-week anti-PD-1 antibody regimen promoted HBsAg reduction and concurrently enhanced HBV-specific T cell responses in patients with chronic hepatitis B

Background PD-1 blockade has emerged as a promising approach for functional cure of chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Objective This study aimed to evaluate the safety profile of anti-PD-1 antibody (αPD-1), ...
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CD177+ neutrophils: new drivers of liver regeneration

Liver resection remains the main curative option for many patients with primary and secondary liver malignancies, including hepatocellular carcinoma, intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and colorectal ...
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Effects of a probiotic fermented dairy product on hippocampal metabolites, structure and function: an 8-week randomised, placebo-controlled trial in healthy women

Background Fermented foods are a promising yet underexplored intervention for influencing brain function and mental health through the gut–brain axis. Objective The objective of this study was to ...
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Tracking B cell immunity during perturbation of hepatitis B infection induced by treatment withdrawal

Background Withdrawal of prolonged nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA) treatment results in hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) loss in some subjects with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), potentially revealing ...
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Patient assessment of treatment satisfaction: methods and practical issues

Measurement of treatment satisfaction in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is compromised by an insufficient conceptual foundation and poor assessment methods. The current state of the art in ...
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Use and abuse of hydrogen breath tests

Correspondence to: Dr M Simrén Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, S-41345 Göteborg, Sweden; magnus.simren{at}medicine.gu.se ...
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IDDF2024-ABS-0288 Engineered probiotic with high tryptophan synthesis capability protects against inflammatory bowel disease

1 Center for Gut Microbiome Research, Med-X Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiao Tong University, China 2 Institute of Digestive Disease and Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, ...
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Functional bowel disorders and functional abdominal pain

The Rome diagnostic criteria for the functional bowel disorders and functional abdominal pain are used widely in research and practice. A committee consensus approach, including criticism from ...
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Polypoid lesions from the oesophagus to colon

Correspondence to Dr Fat-Moon Suk, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Municipal Wan Fang Hospital, No. 111, Section 3, Hsing-Long Road, Taipei 116, Taiwan; ...
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A distinct vagal anti-inflammatory pathway modulates intestinal muscularis resident macrophages independent of the spleen

1 Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium 2 Department of Gastroenterology, ...
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Decreased gut microbiota diversity, delayed Bacteroidetes colonisation and reduced Th1 responses in infants delivered by Caesarean section

3 Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Pediatrics, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden 4 Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Inflammation ...