Daily Archives: June 16, 2020

Genome-wide Association Study for Alcohol-related Cirrhosis Identifies Risk Loci in MARC1 and HNRNPUL1.

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

Little is known about genetic factors that affect development of alcohol-related cirrhosis. We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of samples from the United Kingdom Biobank (UKB) to identify polymorphisms associated with risk of alcohol-r… Continue reading →

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Lower Adenoma Miss Rate of Computer-aided Detection-Assisted Colonoscopy vs Routine White-Light Colonoscopy in a Prospective Tandem Study

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

Up to 30% of adenomas might be missed during screening colonoscopy—these could be polyps that appear on-screen but are not recognized by endoscopists or polyps that are in locations that do not appear on the screen at all. Computer-aided detection (CAD… Continue reading →

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