Daily Archives: November 6, 2015

Chronic Infection With Camelid Hepatitis E Virus in a Liver Transplant Recipient Who Regularly Consumes Camel Meat and Milk

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Guan-Huei Lee, Boon-Huan Tan, Esmeralda Chi-Yuan Teo, Seng-Gee Lim, Yock-Young Dan, Aileen Wee, Pauline Poh Kim Aw, Yuan Zhu, Martin Lloyd Hibberd, Chee-Kiat Tan, Michael A. Purdy, Chong-Gee Teo

There have been increasing reports of food-borne zoonotic transmission of hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3, which causes chronic infections in immunosuppressed patients. We performed phylogenetic analyses of the HEV sequence (partial and full-length)… Continue reading →

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Ramosetron Reduces Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea and Improves Quality of Life in Women

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Shin Fukudo, Yoshikazu Kinoshita, Toshikatsu Okumura, Motoko Ida, Hiraku Akiho, Yoshihiro Nakashima, Akito Nishida, Ken Haruma

Previous studies have indicated that serotonin-3–receptor antagonists might have a sex-specific effect in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D). Alosetron has been approved for the treatment of only women, and ramosetron has be… Continue reading →

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Leukocyte Trafficking to the Small Intestine and Colon

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Leukocyte trafficking to the small and large intestines is tightly controlled to maintain intestinal immune homeostasis, mediate immune responses, and regulate inflammation. A wide array of chemoattractants, chemoattractant receptors, and adhesion mole… Continue reading →

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Chronic Infection With Camelid Hepatitis E Virus in a Liver Transplant Recipient Who Regularly Consumes Camel Meat and Milk

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Guan-Huei Lee, Boon-Huan Tan, Esmeralda Chi-Yuan Teo, Seng-Gee Lim, Yock-Young Dan, Aileen Wee, Pauline Poh Kim Aw, Yuan Zhu, Martin Lloyd Hibberd, Chee-Kiat Tan, Michael A. Purdy, Chong-Gee Teo

There have been increasing reports of food-borne zoonotic transmission of hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3, which causes chronic infections in immunosuppressed patients. We performed phylogenetic analyses of the HEV sequence (partial and full-length)… Continue reading →

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Ramosetron Reduces Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea and Improves Quality of Life in Women

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Shin Fukudo, Yoshikazu Kinoshita, Toshikatsu Okumura, Motoko Ida, Hiraku Akiho, Yoshihiro Nakashima, Akito Nishida, Ken Haruma

Previous studies have indicated that serotonin-3–receptor antagonists might have a sex-specific effect in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D). Alosetron has been approved for the treatment of only women, and ramosetron has be… Continue reading →

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Leukocyte Trafficking to the Small Intestine and Colon

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Leukocyte trafficking to the small and large intestines is tightly controlled to maintain intestinal immune homeostasis, mediate immune responses, and regulate inflammation. A wide array of chemoattractants, chemoattractant receptors, and adhesion mole… Continue reading →

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