Objectives Interaction between neoplastic and stromal cells plays an important role in tumour progression. It was recently found that WNT2 was frequently overexpressed in fibroblasts isolated from ...

Gastroparesis is defined by delayed gastric emptying (GE) and symptoms of nausea, vomiting, bloating, postprandial fullness, early satiety and abdominal pain. Most common aetiologies include diabetes, ...

4 National Centre for Tropical Infectious Diseases, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway 5 Department of Medicine, Unit for Infectious Diseases, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway ...

1 Faculty of Health Sciences, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology and Immunology and The Cancer Research Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel 2 Department of ...

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” ...

Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an important therapeutic option for Clostridium difficile infection. Promising findings suggest that FMT may play a role also in the management of other ...

Background Despite the long-standing recommendations of high-protein diets for patients with cancer, the precise mechanisms of this dietary approach in benefiting tumour suppression and enhancing ...

1 University of Groningen and University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Groningen, The Netherlands 2 University of Groningen and University Medical Center ...

Objective An international meeting was organised to develop consensus on (1) the landmarks to define the gastro-oesophageal junction (GOJ), (2) the occurrence and pathophysiological significance of ...

Study approach The TRINITY study was a prospective diagnostic accuracy trial conducted at the Asian Institute of ...

This May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for the WHO to address the health ...

Introduction: There is no consensus on the pharmacological treatment of alcoholic hepatitis. The Glasgow alcoholic hepatitis score (GAHS) has been shown to be more accurate than the modified Maddrey’s ...