Monthly Archives: April 2023

Gallstones, cholecystectomy and kidney cancer: observational and Mendelian randomisation results based on large cohorts

Gallstones (cholelithiasis) constitute a major health burden with high costs related to surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy), generally indicated for symptomatic gallstones. The association between gallstones, cholecystectomy and kidne… Continue reading

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Artificial Intelligence in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Imaging: A Commentary on Potential Future Applications

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Becoming the Patient

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The Long Non-coding RNA Carmn is a Critical Regulator of Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle Contractile Function and Motility

Visceral smooth muscle cells (SMCs) are an integral component of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract that regulate GI motility. SMC contraction is regulated by post-translational signaling and the state of differentiation. Impaired SMC contraction is assoc… Continue reading

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Low-dose IL-2 for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis

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MACROPHAGE-DERIVED OSTEOPONTIN (SPP1) PROTECTS FROM NON-ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized by steatosis, lobular inflammation, hepatocyte ballooning degeneration and fibrosis, all of which increase the risk of progression to end-stage liver disease. Osteopontin (OPN, SPP1) plays an import… Continue reading

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Elsewhere in The AGA Journals (Preview Section)

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