Significance In the past, there has been a paucity of clinical and demographic information on inflammatory bowel disease in the Philippines. At the UERMMMMC, there was a growing trend for IBD ...

a Division of Cell Biology and Experimental Cancer Research, Institute of Pathology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland, b Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery Professor J C Reubi, ...

2 Department of Gastroenterology, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cheltenham General Hospital, Cheltenham, UK 3 Department of Gastroenterology, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation ...

Correspondence to Professor Mark J Manary, Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA; manary{at}kids.wustl.edu Objective We hypothesised that an alternative RUTF ...

Background and aim: The importance of the hepatocyte ploidisation pattern to the control of cell proliferation and differentiation has been well established. However, there are no data that have ...

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 ...

Objective To determine whether new users of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are at an increased risk of gastric cancer compared with new users of histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs). Design Using ...

Dr P Sharma, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Kansas, Gastroenterology Section (111), VA Medical Center, 4801 E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64128, USA. BACKGROUND Biopsy specimens ...

BACKGROUND/AIMS Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a key role in regulation of tumour associated angiogenesis. In the current study we analysed expression of VEGF and its receptors in ...

Department of General Surgery, Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Aylesbury, UK Correspondence to: MrK Gurusamy Department of General Surgery, Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, 5 North Drive, ...

Objective Tumour heterogeneity represents a major obstacle to accurate diagnosis and treatment in gastric adenocarcinoma (GA). Here, we report a systematic transcriptional atlas to delineate molecular ...

Background and aims The gastric epithelium undergoes continuous turnover. Corpus epithelial stem cells located in the gastric isthmus serve as a source of tissue self-renewal. We recently identified ...