Daily Archives: July 11, 2019

American Gastroenterological Association Guideline on Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis on the Laboratory Evaluation of Functional Diarrhea and Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Adults (IBS-D)

This document presents the official recommendations of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) on the Laboratory Evaluation of Functional Diarrhea and Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D) in Adults. The guideline was develop… Continue reading

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Long-term Risk of Colorectal Cancer After Removal of Conventional Adenomas and Serrated Polyps

Endoscopic screening reduces incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) because precursor lesions, such as conventional adenomas or serrated polyps, are removed. Individuals with polypectomies are advised to undergo colonoscopy surveillance to … Continue reading

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Inhibiting PGGT1B Disrupts Function of RHOA, Resulting in T-cell Expression of Integrin α4β7 and Development of Colitis in Mice

It is not clear how regulation of T-cell function is altered during development of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). We studied the mechanisms by which geranylgeranyltransferase-mediated prenylation controls T-cell localization to the intestine and ch… Continue reading

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Development and Validation of Model Consisting of Comorbidity Burden to Calculate Risk of Death Within 6 months for Patients With Suspected Drug-Induced Liver Injury

Patients with drug-induced liver injury (DILI) frequently have comorbid conditions, but the effects of non-liver comorbidities on outcome is not well understood. We investigated the association between co-morbidity burden and outcomes of patients with … Continue reading

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