Monthly Archives: January 2021

The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis: From Motility to Mood

The gut-brain axis plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis. Many intrinsic and extrinsic factors influence signaling along this axis, modulating the function of both the enteric and central nervous systems. More recently the role of the micr… Continue reading

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Drug-induced Acute Pancreatitis – Anecdotal Evidence versus prospective Evaluation

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Massively Parallel Sequencing of Esophageal Brushings Enables an Aneuploidy-Based Classification of Patients with Barrett’s Esophagus

Aneuploidy has been proposed as a tool to assess progression in patients with Barrett’s Esophagus (BE), but has heretofore required multiple biopsies. We assessed whether a single esophageal brushing that widely sampled the esophagus could be combined … Continue reading

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Tropism of SARS-CoV-2 for Barrett’s Esophagus may Increase Susceptibility to Developing COVID-19

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Reply to GASTRO-D-20-02522

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Reply: The New Foe and Old Friends: Are We Ready for Microbiota-based Therapeutics in Treating COVID-19 Patients?

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Reply: Dysbiosis in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients

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REPLY: Joseph Ahn, John I Allen, and Vijay H Shah Response to: The Path to Gastroenterology and Hepatology Leadership Inadvertently Perpetuating the Glass Ceiling and Sticky Floor

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Recent, mid-, and late-adulthood antibiotic use are associated with subsequent risk of diverticulitis

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Letter to the Editor in Response to “Gut microbial metagenomics in ACLF: The causality-association conundrum”

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