Monthly Archives: February 2022
Unusual Cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Unusual cause for abdominal pain and chronic constipation in a young female patient
Severe necrotizing colitis in a 45-year old woman without a cardiovascular history
Curious Colonoscopy Findings in a Patient with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Enhanced Understanding of Normal and Abnormal Evacuation: A Potential Pathway to Improved and Individualized Therapy for Defecatory Disorders
Historically, defecatory disorders have been thought of as simply an abnormality of the outlet for defecation. Early terms used to describe this condition include anismus, pelvic floor outlet obstruction, or nonrelaxing puborectalis syndrome. It has be… Continue reading
Is there any role for pregnancy and breastfeeding in explaining the increased incidence of acute pancreatitis?
Correction
Jiang H, Courau T, Borison J, et al. Activating Immune Recognition in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma via Autophagy Inhibition, MEK Blockade, and CD40 Agonism. Gastroenterology 2022;162:590–603. Continue reading
Helicobacter pylori-induced RASAL2 through activation of NF-kB promotes gastric tumorigenesis via β-catenin signaling axis
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is the predominant risk factor for gastric cancer. RAS protein activator like 2 (RASAL2) is considered a double-edged sword in carcinogenesis. Herein, we investigated the role of RASAL2 in response to H. pylori… Continue reading