Background: Collagenous colitis is characterised by diarrhoea, lymphocytic inflammation, and a thickened subepithelial collagen layer in the colorectal mucosa. No standard treatment of the disease is ...

Background Concomitant metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is prevalent in patients with chronic ...

Background Our previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified that chromosome 1p36.22 locus contributes to the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Objective We aimed to identify the ...

Correspondence to Dr Luoyan Ai, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China; storysparrow{at}126.com; Dr Antao Xu, ...

3 NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Midlands and North West Programme Hub, Rugby, UK 4 NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Southern Programme Hub, Guildford, UK 5 University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Correspondence to ...

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 ...

Correspondence to Professor Jun Yu, Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; ...

Background Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) is a common medical emergency with evolving demographics and management strategies, particularly in medical/endoscopic therapy and transfusion ...

Objective Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) influence the tumour microenvironment and tumour growth. However, the role of CAFs in colorectal cancer (CRC) development is incompletely understood.

Objective Among individuals with chronic hepatitis B, those with hepatitis B e-antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis (CHB) can be difficult to distinguish from those with HBeAg-negative chronic ...

2 Ipatimup – Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal 3 Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar (ICBAS), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal ...

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