Monthly Archives: November 2020
“My Southern Health”: Reminder — Vanderbilt Health OnCall allows you to see a provider in your home, office, or hotel room
Driving across town to get to a clinic and sitting in a waiting room takes time and energy. And if you�re not feeling well, leaving the comfort of your home may be the last thing you want to do. Continue reading
Free webinar examines the importance of the PSAT
Paneth cell alertness to pathogens maintained by vitamin D receptors
Vitamin D exerts a regulatory role over mucosal immunity via the vitamin D receptor (VDR). While Paneth cells and their products are known to regulate the commensal and pathogenic microbiota, the role that VDRs in Paneth cells play in these responses i… Continue reading
The Colombian chemoprevention trial. Twenty-year follow-up of a cohort of patients with gastric precancerous lesions
Helicobacter pylori eradication and endoscopic surveillance of gastric precancerous lesions are strategies to reduce gastric cancer (GC) risk. This study is the longest prospective cohort of an H. pylori eradication trial in a Hispanic population. Continue reading
County Differences in Liver Mortality in the US: Impact of Sociodemographics, Disease Risk Factors, and Access to Care
Data have demonstrated county- and state-wide variability in mortality rates from liver disease, but data are lacking at the ‘local’ (e.g., county) level to identify factors associated with variability in liver disease-related mortality and hotspots of… Continue reading
Elsewhere in The AGA Journals (Preview Section)
Information for Authors and Readers
Gastroenterology is the premiere journal in the field of gastrointestinal disease and is led by an internationally renowned board of editors. As the official journal of the AGA Institute, Gastroenterology delivers up-to-date and authoritative coverage … Continue reading