Background Patients with Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a high prevalence of depression. Gut microbiota dysbiosis has been reported to play an important role in IBD and depression. However, few ...

Background The composition of the intestinal microflora has been proposed as an important factor in the development of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Antibiotics have the potential to alter the ...

We read with great interest the study published by Boxhoorn et al , comparing lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) versus double-pigtail plastic stents (DPPS) for treatment of infected necrotising ...

Background and aims A previous study of ours indicated that enhancer of zeste homologue 2 (EZH2) plays an important role in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tumorigenesis. The aim of the present study ...

BACKGROUND/AIM Proinflammatory cytokines are key factors in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease (CD). Activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NFκB), which is involved in their gene transcription, is ...

8 European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure (EF CLIF), Barcelona, Spain Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) of various aetiologies is a complex syndrome with high ...

We read with great interest the recent article by Tseng et al evaluating hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) levels as a ...

Objective Studies reported a significant association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, whether this risk changes with ...

Background Steatotic liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma (SLD-HCC), a rising global challenge, is characterised by ...

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The suitability and tolerability of oats has been a long-standing controversy in the management of coeliac disease (CD). In ...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS To develop and assess a disease specific instrument for measuring health related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). METHODS Based on responses ...