Monthly Archives: September 2022

Pancreatitis-associated PRSS1-PRSS2 haplotype alters T cell receptor beta (TRB) repertoire more strongly than PRSS1 expression.

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How the Gut Feeds the Brain: A Newly Uncovered Gut-Brain Circuit for Appetite Suppression

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Unfermented β-fructan fibers fuel inflammation in select inflammatory bowel disease patients

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are impacted by dietary factors, including non-digestible carbohydrates (fibers), which are fermented by colonic microbes. Fibers are overall beneficial but not all fibers are alike and some IBD patients report intoler… Continue reading

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A Curious Case of Severe Proctitis

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“Malignant” liver lesions in an incidental but high-risk patient

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Response to Letter to Editor: Bile and Liver in Pregnancy: no one Split apart what God has Joined Together

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The potential synergy of using interventional and observational data to study clinically meaningful, long-term outcomes in rare liver and luminal diseases

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Hepatocyte Adenosine Kinase Promotes Excessive Fat Deposition and Liver Inflammation

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is highly associated with obesity and progresses to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis when the liver develops overt inflammatory damage. While removing adenosine in the purine salvage pathway, adenosine kinase (ADK… Continue reading

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Circumferential Gastric Wall Thickening with Lymphadenopathy

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Identification and Treatment of an Unusual Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

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