Background and aims: Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic multifactorial inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) with unknown aetiology, but a deregulated mucosal immune response to ...

In hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the capacity to mount a functional virus-specific T-cell response has long been considered the principal, if not the sole, immunological determinant of viral ...

Correspondence to Dr Jarosław Biliński, Department of Hematology, Transplantation and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warszawa, Poland; jaroslaw.bilinski{at}gmail.com If you wish to ...

1 Paediatric Research Centre, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland, and Department of Gastroenterology-Nephrology, Heim Pál Children’s Hospital, Budapest, Hungary Background: IgA serum ...

Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer mortality with limited therapeutic options. Despite ...

IBD is rising worldwide and is now a global disease. With the expanding armamentarium of medical therapies, including biologics and small molecules, there is a decline in hospitalisation rates and IBD ...

1 Division of Gastroenterology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 2 Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Boston and ...

1 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Pathology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands ...

Introduction Colonic diverticulosis is the most common structural abnormality of the colon in developed countries, with an increasing global prevalence. Approximately 20–25% of affected individuals ...

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida, USA Background: Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common disorder but there is currently little efficacious drug ...

We read with great interest the recent publication by Kumar et al , concerning gastrointestinal tract (GIT) symptoms (vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain) among hospitalised children admitted with ...

A recent randomised controlled trial showed that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), compared with histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs), induce greater gut microbiome alterations and oral-to-gut ...