AIM: To characterize the bifidobacterial microbiota of the colonic mucosa in patients with colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease or diverticulitis. METHODS: A sample of the distal colonic mucosa was taken during ...
This study was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81571881) and Key Project of Jiangsu Social Development (No. BE2016752 and No. BE2017722).
Background: Intestinal fistula is one of the common complications of Crohn's disease (CD) that might require surgical treatment. The clinical characteristics and outcomes of CD with intestinal fistula are much dif...
BACKGROUND It is a crucial issue for patients with refractory ulcerative colitis(UC),including steroid-dependent and steroid-refractory patients,to achieve and maintain steroid-free remission.However,clinical studies ...
BACKGROUND Four-liter polyethylene glycol(PEG)solutions are effective for bowel cleansing,but their large volume might hinder patient compliance.Due to the unique features of Asians,4 L PEG might be a suboptimal bowel...
Background and Aim:Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer(CRC).Studies have shown tumorigenetic and histomorphological differences between IBD-associated CRC and non-I...
Supported by The Grant of the Hungarian Science Foundation Nos.OTKA K103983 and T73430
AIM: To study the inflammatory bowel disease-5 locus (IBD5) and interleukin-23 receptor (IL23R) gene variants in UC patients and test for gene-gene interaction.
Supported by Grant from the Health and Medical Care Executive Board of the Vastra Gotaland Region and the Research and Development Council in Sodra Alvsborg,Sweden,No.VGFOUSA-181101,No.VGFOUREG-226761,No.VGFOUREG-293471 and No.VGFOUREG-386221
AIM: To assess the long-term effects of physical activity on irritable bowel syndrome(IBS) symptoms and on quality of life, fatigue, depression and anxiety.METHODS: Seventy-six patients from a previous randomized cont...
Regulatory T cells(T regs) are key elements in immunological self-tolerance.The number of T regs may alter in both peripheral blood and in colonic mucosa during pathological circumstances.The local cellular,microbiolo...
This work was supported by the Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China(国家自然科学基金项目,No.81774399);Construction Project of Famous Senior Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Anhui Province:CHU Haoran Studio(安徽省名老中医储浩然工作室建设项目).
Objective:To investigate the mechanism of moxibustion in the treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome(IBS-D),by observing the effects of moxibustion at Tianshu(ST25)and Shangjuxu(ST37)on microRNA-133...