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Feeding the gut-liver axis in PSC, what makes it different from IBD?

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COVID-19 Vaccination and IBD: Desired antibody responses, future directions, and a note of caution

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Targeting Adaptive Immune Responses to Human Bacterial Flagellins in Crohn’s Disease

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Letter to the Editor: Characteristics of Liver Transplant Patients Admitted with COVID-19

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Associations among adipose tissue immunology, inflammation and exosomes and insulin sensitivity in people with obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Insulin resistance is a key factor in the pathogenesis of NAFLD. We evaluated the importance of subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue (SAAT) inflammation and both plasma and SAAT-derived exosomes in regulating insulin sensitivity in people with obesity… Continue reading

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Evaluating the 2020 UK Surveillance Colonoscopy Guidelines on CRC Incidence After Polypectomy

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The colorectal cancer lipidome – identification of a robust tumor-specific lipid species signature

Lipidomic changes were causally linked to metabolic diseases, but the scenario for colorectal cancer (CRC) is less clear. We investigated the CRC lipidome for putative tumour-specific alterations through analysis of three independent retrospective pati… Continue reading

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Performance of Next Generation Sequencing for the Detection of Microsatellite Instability in Colorectal Cancer with Deficient DNA Mismatch Repair

Next generation sequencing (NGS) was recently approved by the FDA to detect microsatellite instability (MSI) arising from defective mismatch repair (dMMR) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) prior to treatment with immune checkpoint in… Continue reading

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Selecting the Ideal Candidate for Anti-TNF Discontinuation in Crohn’s Disease, Dream or Reality?

Pierre N, Baiwir D, Huynh-Thu VA, et al. Discovery of Biomarker Candidates Associated With the Risk of Short-Term and Mid/Long-Term Relapse After Infliximab Withdrawal in Crohn’s Patients: A Proteomics-Based Study [published online ahead of print Octob… Continue reading

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Gut Microbiome Composition is Associated with COVID-19 Disease Severity

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