Tirosh, Amit Papadakis, Georgios Z Millo, Corina Hammoud, Dima Sadowski, Samira M Herscovitch, Peter Pacak, Karel Marx, Stephen J Yang, Lily Nockel, Pavel
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Gastroenterology
Survival times vary among patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) - even among those with the same site, stage, and grade of primary tumor. This makes it difficult to select treatment for patients with unresectable NETs because some patients can survive decades without treatment. 68Gallium-DOTATATE positron emission tomography with computed tomo...
Sharma, Deepika Malik, Ankit Guy, Clifford S Karki, Rajendra Vogel, Peter Kanneganti, Thirumala-Devi
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Gastroenterology
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) increase risk for colorectal cancer. Mutations in the Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV or pyrin) are associated with hereditary autoinflammatory disease and severe IBD. Expression of MEFV, a sensor protein that the initiates assembly of the inflammasome complex, is increased in colon biopsies from patients with IBD. ...
Choi, Yoon Seok Jung, Min Kyung Lee, Jeewon Choi, Seong Jin Choi, Sung Hoon Lee, Hyun Woong Lee, Jong-Joo Kim, Hyung Joon Ahn, Sang Hoon Lee, Dong Hyeon
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Gastroenterology
CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ T-regulatory (Treg) cells control immune responses and maintain immune homeostasis. However, under inflammatory conditions, Treg cells produce cytokines that promote inflammation. We investigated production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) by Treg cells in patients with acute hepatitis A (AHA), and examined the characteristics of thes...
Sineshaw, Helmneh M Ng, Kimmie Flanders, W Dana Brawley, Otis W Jemal, Ahmedin
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Gastroenterology
Previous studies reported that black vs white disparities in survival among elderly patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) were because of differences in tumor characteristics (tumor stage, grade, nodal status, and comorbidity) rather than differences in treatment. We sought to determine the contribution of differences in insurance, comorbidities, t...
Ozawa, Tsuyoshi Kandimalla, Raju Gao, Feng Nozawa, Hiroaki Hata, Keisuke Nagata, Hiroshi Okada, Satoshi Izumi, Daisuke Baba, Hideo Fleshman, James
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Gastroenterology
Most T1 colorectal cancers treated by radical surgery can now be cured by endoscopic submucosal dissection. Although 70%-80% of T1 colorectal cancers are classified as high risk,
Rudler, Marika Isnard Bagnis, Corinne Rudler, Henri
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Gastroenterology
Sarna, Vikas K Lundin, Knut E A Mørkrid, Lars Qiao, Shuo-Wang Sollid, Ludvig M Christophersen, Asbjørn
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Gastroenterology
Celiac disease is characterized by HLA-DQ2/8-restricted responses of CD4+ T cells to cereal gluten proteins. A diagnosis of celiac disease based on serologic and histologic evidence requires patients to be on gluten-containing diets. The growing number of individuals adhering to a gluten-free diet (GFD) without exclusion of celiac disease complicat...
Choi, Hyun Ho Kim, Sung Soo Shin, Ok-Ran
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Gastroenterology
Ma, Gene K Kochman, Michael L
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Gastroenterology
Wang, Wen-Lun Chang, I-Wei Lee, Ching-Tai
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Gastroenterology