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Response to Letters to the Editor regarding: “Intestinal Ultrasound Is Accurate to Determine Endoscopic Response and Remission in Patients With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study, De Voogd et al.”
Efficacy and safety of drugs for gastroparesis: Dopamine receptor antagonists should not be considered as a single pharmacological entity.
Metachronous colorectal cancer in Icelandic MSH6 and PMS2 Lynch syndrome carriers in 1955-2017: A population-based study
AGA Clinical Practice Update on Telemedicine in Gastroenterology: Commentary
The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Clinical Practice Update (CPU) is to review the available evidence and provide expert advice regarding best practices for use of telemedicine in gastroenterology and hepatology. Continue reading
Looking for a needle in a haystack
Increasing Pancreatic Cancer Incidence in Young Women in the US: A Population-Based Time-Trend Analysis, 2001-2018
Previous studies have shown an increasing incidence of pancreatic cancer (PC), especially in younger women; however, this has not been externally validated. In addition, there are limited data about contributing factors to this trend. We report age and… Continue reading
AMERICAN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (AGA) MEMBERSHIP POLICY PRORITIES – BUILDING THE AGA ADVOCACY AGENDA
Genetically Engineered Mouse Models Shine New Light on Decades-old Story of Trypsin in Pancreatitis
The idea that pancreatitis—a common, painful, and life-threatening disease1,2—is caused by the pancreas digesting itself is about 130 years old,3 and the foremost villain in this process is believed to be trypsin, a serine protease discovered even earl… Continue reading
Obeying the Law: Energy balance in alternate day fasting, exercise, or both together in patients with obesity and NAFLD.
M6A-mediated upregulation of FZD10 regulates liver cancer stem cells properties and lenvatinib resistance through WNT/β-catenin and Hippo signaling pathways
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide, but there is deficiency of early diagnosis biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Drug-resistance account for most HCC-related deaths, yet the mechanisms underl… Continue reading