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Inflammatory bowel diseases among first-generation and second-generation immigrants in Denmark: a population-based cohort study
Objective Our objective was to estimate the relative risk of IBD among first-generation and second-generation immigrants in Denmark compared with native Danes. Design Using national registries, we ...
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Strictures in Crohn’s disease are characterised by an accumulation of mast cells colocalised with laminin but not with fibronectin or vitronectin
Dr C Gelbmann, Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, 93042 Regensburg, Germany. BACKGROUND/AIMS Intestinal fibrosis and stricture formation is an unresolved problem in Crohn’s ...
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Enhanced expression of BMP6 inhibits hepatic fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Objective Bone morphogenetic protein 6 (BMP6) has been identified as crucial regulator of iron homeostasis. However, its further role in liver pathology including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ...
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Patterns of PD-L1 expression and CD8 T cell infiltration in gastric adenocarcinomas and associated immune stroma
Correspondence to Dr Ronan J Kelly, The Gastroesophageal Cancer Therapeutics Program, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Bunting Blaustein ...
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Chronic gastritis, alcohol, and non-ulcer dyspepsia
An investigation of 102 men comprising alcoholics, patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia, and healthy controls is reported. It demonstrates that alcohol is a cause of chronic gastritis and the severity of ...
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Surveillance of premalignant gastric lesions: a multicentre prospective cohort study from low incidence regions
Correspondence to Wouter J den Hollander, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam 3000 CA, The Netherlands; w.j.denhollander{at}gmail.com Objective ...
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Diverse tumour susceptibility in Collaborative Cross mice: identification of a new mouse model for human gastric tumourigenesis
Objective The Collaborative Cross (CC) is a mouse population model with diverse and reproducible genetic backgrounds used to identify novel disease models and genes that contribute to human disease.
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Age related increase of brush border enzyme activities along the small intestine.
Intestinal morphology and brush border hydrolase activities were determined along the small intestine of young adult (three months, n = 10), mature (12 months, n = 10), and senescent (29 months, n = ...
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Aldehyde disinfectants and health in endoscopy unit
(1) Glutaraldehyde, used in most endoscopy units in the United Kingdom for the disinfection of flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes, is a toxic substance being an irritant and a sensitiser; symptoms ...
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Improving coeliac disease risk prediction by testing non-HLA variants additional to HLA variants
16 Department of Epidemiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Correspondence to Professor Cisca Wijmenga, Department of Genetics, University ...
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Age-dependent shift in macrophage polarisation causes inflammation-mediated degeneration of enteric nervous system
Correspondence to Dr Laren Becker, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; ...
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Characterisation of oxidative injury to an intestinal cell line (HT-29) by hydrogen peroxide.
Department of Medicine, Hope Hospital, University of Manchester. Reactive oxygen metabolites have been implicated in causing epithelial cell injury in colonic inflammation. A model of oxidant injury ...