Daily Archives: April 24, 2018
A rare but recognizable cholestatic liver disease
Improvement in Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Refractory Irritable Bowel Syndrome
There is an urgent need for safe treatments for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that relieve treatment-refractory symptoms and their societal and economic burden. Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment that has not been broadly adopt… Continue reading
Association between Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer and Risk of Serrated Polyps and Conventional Adenomas
Serrated polyps (SPs) and conventional adenomas are precursor lesions for colorectal cancer (CRC) but believed to arise via distinct pathways. We characterized risk factor profiles for SPs and conventional adenomas in a post-hoc analysis of data from 3… Continue reading
Germline Duplication of SNORA18L5 Increases Risk for HBV-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Altering Localization of Ribosomal Proteins and Decreasing Levels of p53
Single nucleotide polymorphisms could affect risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We performed a germline copy number variation (CNV)-based genome-wide association study (GWAS) in populations of Chinese ancestry to s… Continue reading