Supported by Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación,No.DI-16-08943 and No.DI-17-09627.
BACKGROUND Gluten is a complex mixture of proteins with immunogenic peptide sequences triggering the autoimmune activity in patients with celiac disease(CeD).Gluten immunogenic peptides(GIP)are resistant to gastrointe...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81471729 and No.81101102;the Science and Technology and Planning Project of Guangdong Province,No.2016A020216025;the Research Award Fund for Outstanding Young Teachers in Higher Education Institutions,Guangdong Province,No.YQ2015245;the National Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,No.S2011010004973;the Department of Education of Guangdong Province,No.2017KTSCX071
BACKGROUND Several studies have demonstrated a correlation between esophageal cancer(EC)and perturbed urinary metabolomic profiles,but none has described the correlation between urine metabolite profiles and those of ...
AIM To investigate the effect of disease activity or thiopurine use on low birth weight and small for gestational age in women with inflammatory bowel disease(IBD).METHODS Selection criteria included all relevant arti...
AIM: To distinguish upper from lower gastrointestinal(GI) bleeding. METHODS: Patient records between April 2011 and March 2014 were analyzed retrospectively(3296 upper endoscopy, and 1520 colonoscopy). Seventysix pati...
AIM: To evaluate the relationship between thiopu- rine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) polymorphisms and thiopurine-induced adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). METHODS: Eligible articles that...
The National Science and Education Foundation of Lithuania, No. M-06005
AIM: To investigate the prevalence of the ATP7B gene mutation in patients with hepatic presentation of Wilson's disease (WD) in Lithuania. METHODS: Eleven unrelated Lithuanian families, including 13 WD patients w...
A grant from the National R&D Program for Cancer Control,Ministry of Health & Welfare,Republic of Korea,No.0520190-1
AIM: To determine intestinal permeability, the serum tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α level and urine nitric oxide (NO) metabolites are altered in liver cirrhosis (LC) with or without ascites. METHODS: Fifty-thr...
AIM: To evaluate the use of the trypsinogen-2 dipstick (Actim Pancreatitis) test for early diagnosis and prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis (AP). METHODS: Ninety-two patients with AP were included in t...