Author Archives: Gastroenterology Journal
Reply to Lee et al.: Analytical Mistakes Confound Attempted Validation: A Response to “Transcription and DNA Methylation Patterns of Blood-Derived CD8+ T Cells Are Associated With Age and Inflammatory Bowel Disease But Do Not Predict Prognosis”
Pathologist, meet Picasso! Virtual chromoendoscopy for detecting histologic remission in ulcerative colitis
How to Integrate a Medical Ethics Curriculum into Gastroenterology Fellowships
Clinical medical ethics aims to improve the quality of patient care by addressing frequently arising ethical issues and is pervasive in our daily routine as physicians. The field of gastroenterology has several inherent ethical issues that are not ofte… Continue reading
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
Drug-induced Acute Pancreatitis – Anecdotal Evidence versus prospective Evaluation
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