Monthly Archives: August 2017

Right Upper Quadrant pain in a 47-years-old female

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Right Upper Quadrant pain in a 47-years-old female

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A Large Retroperitoneal Mass in an Asymptomatic 22-year-old Man

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Increased Tryptophan Metabolism is Associated With Activity of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Administration of tryptophan, and some of its metabolites, reduces the severity of colitis in mice, whereas removing tryptophan from the diet increases susceptibility to colitis. Transfer of the intestinal microbiome can increase susceptibility of mice… Continue reading

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Increased Tryptophan Metabolism is Associated With Activity of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Administration of tryptophan, and some of its metabolites, reduces the severity of colitis in mice, whereas removing tryptophan from the diet increases susceptibility to colitis. Transfer of the intestinal microbiome can increase susceptibility of mice… Continue reading

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Correction

Bureau C, Thabut D, Oberti F, et al. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts with covered stents increase transplant-free survival of patients with cirrhosis and recurrent ascites. Gastroenterology 2017;152:157–163. Continue reading

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Correction

Bureau C, Thabut D, Oberti F, et al. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts with covered stents increase transplant-free survival of patients with cirrhosis and recurrent ascites. Gastroenterology 2017;152:157–163. Continue reading

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An unusual cause of severe epigastric pain

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Gavage of Fecal Samples From Patients with Colorectal Cancer Promotes Intestinal Carcinogenesis in Germ-free and Conventional Mice

Altered gut microbiota is implicated in development of colorectal cancer (CRC). Some intestinal bacteria have been reported to potentiate intestinal carcinogenesis by producing genotoxins, altering the immune response and intestinal micro-environment, … Continue reading

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Activation of NF-κB by Tumor Necrosis Factor in Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Mouse Intestinal Epithelia Reduces Expression of the Chloride Transporter SLC26A3

Diarrhea associated with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has been associated with increased levels of inflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis factor (TNF). The intestinal mucosa of patients with IBD has reduced expression of solute carrier f… Continue reading

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