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Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review

Correspondence to: Professor J Dent Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and General Medicine, Level 7, North Wing, North Terrace, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, ...
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Oncological impact of universal endoscopic submucosal dissection for large Barrett’s cancers

Background Oncological principles favour en bloc R0 excision for curative endoscopic resection. In Barrett’s neoplasia, ...
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LY6D identifies persistent stem-like cells driving pancreatic tumourigenesis

Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive malignancy characterised by remarkable cellular ...
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A reproducible grading scale for histological assessment of inflammation in ulcerative colitis

Dr K Geboes, Department of Pathology, University Hospital, KULeuven, Minderbroedersstraat 12, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. Email: Karel.Geboes{at}uz.kuleuven.ac.be BACKGROUND Evaluation of histological ...
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Treatment of non-constipated irritable bowel syndrome with the histamine 1 receptor antagonist ebastine: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Correspondence to Professor Guy Boeckxstaens, Department of Chronic Diseases, Metabolism, and Ageing, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; guy.boeckxstaens{at}kuleuven.be Objective We evaluated the histamine 1 ...
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Melatonin improves abdominal pain in irritable bowel syndrome patients who have sleep disturbances: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study

Background and aims: Melatonin, a sleep promoting agent, is involved in the regulation of gastrointestinal motility and sensation. We aimed to determine if melatonin was effective in improving bowel ...
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of incident chronic kidney disease: an updated meta-analysis

Objective Studies reported a significant association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, whether this risk changes with ...
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The Asia-Pacific Colorectal Screening score: a validated tool that stratifies risk for colorectal advanced neoplasia in asymptomatic Asian subjects

1 Department of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore 2 Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan 3 Department of Medicine and Therapeutics ...
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Zinc-dependent RNA-binding protein controls hepatocyte senescence and recovery from alcohol-related liver failure

Background Why alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) resolves after abstinence in most people but progresses to liver ...
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Gut, inflammation and osteoporosis: basic and clinical concepts

1 Christian Doppler Research Laboratory for Gut Inflammation and Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria 2 Department of Medicine “T” ...
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Gut microbiome in IBD: past, present and the future

IBD has become a global disease in the 21st century that shifts through four epidemiological stages. Alterations in the gut microbiome consisting of a complex multikingdom community of bacteria, fungi ...
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Golgi protein 73 (GOLPH2) is a valuable serum marker for hepatocellular carcinoma

1 Department of Liver Surgery, Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) Hospital, PUMC, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China 2 Cancer Institute and Hospital, PUMC, Chinese Academy of Medical ...