Professor M Trevisan, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 270 Farber Hall, 3435 Main Street, Buffalo, New York 14214–3000, USA. Email: trevisan{at ...

1 Department of Paediatrics, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy and European Laboratory of Food Induced Disease (ELFID), Naples, Italy Background and aims: The genetic load in coeliac ...

2 Department of Pathology, School of Forensic Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China 3 Department of Geriatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science ...

Mr C P Barham, University Department of Surgery, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW, UK. Background—Diffuse oesophageal spasm (DOS) is a potential cause of intermittent chest pain and/or ...

This paper presents evidence for the existence in extracts from porcine non-antral gastric tissue of a peptide capable of causing substantial rises of plasma immunoreactive gastrin levels in a dose ...

Objectives National guidelines for the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) recommend that psychological therapies should be considered, but their relative efficacy is unknown, because there ...

Background: Idiopathic slow transit constipation is one of the most severe and often intractable forms of constipation. As motor abnormalities are thought to play an important pathogenetic role, ...

Background and objective Gastric cancer (GC) remains a prevalent and preventable disease, yet accurate early diagnostic methods are lacking. Exosome non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), a type of liquid biopsy, ...

Introduction Steroids have been an established treatment in flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for the past 50 years. Whilst evidence exists to guide the initial dose of these drugs, data ...

Department of Medical Sciences and Medical Clinic, University “Amedeo Avodagro” of East Piedmont, Via Solaroli 17, 28100, Novara, Italy Professor E Albano, Department of Medical Science, University ...

Novel Bacteria and Drug Discovery Research Group (NBDD), Microbiome and Bioresource Research Strength (MBRS), Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia, Malaysia ...

Introduction Dietary treatment, alongside psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), is central to IBS management. A dietitian-led IBS pathway was established in 2021, ...