Daily Archives: February 16, 2019

Correction

Philipp Jud, Alfred Triebl, and Andreas Lueger. Abdominal septated mass in a 19-year-old man. Gastroenterology 2018;155:278–279. Continue reading

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A New Approach to Hemostasis in Acute Variceal Bleeding: Oh Spray Can You See?

Ibrahim M, El-Mikkawy A, Hamid MA, et al. Early application of haemostatic powder added to standard management for oesophagogastric variceal bleeding: a randomized trial. Gut 2018 May 5 [E-pub ahead of print]. Continue reading

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5-Aminosalicilates: Old Habits Die Hard

Singh S, Proudfoot JA, Dulai PS, et al. Pooled analysis of individual participant data from clinical trials. Am J Gastroenterol 2018;113:1197-1205. Continue reading

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MicroRNA-31 Reduces Inflammatory Signaling and Promotes Regeneration in Colon Epithelium, and Delivery of Mimics in Microspheres Reduces Colitis in Mice

Levels of microRNA 31 (MIR31) are increased in intestinal tissues from patients with inflammatory bowel diseases and colitis-associated neoplasias. We investigated the effects of this microRNA on intestinal inflammation by studying mice with colitis. Continue reading

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Blood-derived DNA Methylation Signatures of Crohn’s Disease and Severity of Intestinal Inflammation

Crohn’s disease is a relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder with a variable clinical course. Although most patients present with an inflammatory phenotype (B1), approximately 20% of patients rapidly progresses to complicated disease, which inc… Continue reading

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