Platelet/Albumin ratio and plateletcrit levels are potential new biomarkers for assessing endoscopic inflammatory bowel disease severity
Endoscopy is currently recognized as the gold standard for assessing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) severity. However, because the procedure is costly and invasive, endoscopy is not suitable for frequently m... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 14, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Jun Huang, Jie Lu, Feiyu Jiang and Tiejun Song Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association of serum vitamin D levels on Helicobacter pylori infection: a retrospective study with real-world data
The aim of this study was to determine whether serum vitamin D levels are associated with H. pylori infection and whether low serum vitamin D levels are an independent risk factor for H. pylori infection. (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 13, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Dan Liu, Li Ren, Dapeng Zhong, Wei Zhang, Wen Wen Li, Jie Liu and Chuan Han Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy and safety of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate versus entecavir in the treatment of acute-on-chronic liver failure with hepatitis B: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Oral nucleoside (acid) analogues (NAs) are recommended for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) associated with hepatitis B virus (HBV-ACLF). The efficacy and safety of tenofovir (TDF) and entec... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 13, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Neng Wang, Sike He, Yu Zheng and Lichun Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Texture and color enhancement imaging improves the visibility of gastric neoplasms: clinical trial with image catalogue assessment using conventional and newly developed endoscopes
This study aimed to demonstrate the effe... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 13, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Toshiki Futakuchi, Akira Dobashi, Hideka Horiuchi, Hiroto Furuhashi, Hiroaki Matsui, Yuko Hara, Masakuni Kobayashi, Shingo Ono, Naoto Tamai, Kazutaka Gomisawa, Takashi Yamauchi, Machi Suka and Kazuki Sumiyama Tags: Research Source Type: research
Establishment of a prognostic signature based on fatty acid metabolism genes in HCC associated with hepatitis B
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common and deadly cancer and often accompanied by varying degrees of liver damage, leading to the dysfunction of fatty acid ... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 13, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Ping Yan, Yunhai Luo, Zuotian Huang, Tong Mou, Hang Yang, Dadi Peng and Zhongjun Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Multi-disciplinary cooperation for the micro-elimination of hepatitis C in China: a hospital-based experience
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the main causes of liver cancer and imposes an enormous social and economic burden. The blood-borne virus screening policy for preventing iatrogenic infections rende... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 11, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Lingling Zheng, Xiaoli Zhang, Yuxia Nian, Wenjuan Zhou, Dan Li and Yong Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Incidence and predictors of elevated postpartum alanine aminotransferase in chronic hepatitis B mothers: a prospective study protocol
The majority of HBeAg-positive mothers with chronic hepatitis B have high levels of viremia and inactive disease with normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) during pregnancy. In addition, postpartum disease act... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 11, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Shi OuYang, Ziren Chen, Tingting Peng, Yawen Geng, Junchao Qiu, Zhirong Xiao and Calvin Q. Pan Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Construction of disulfidptosis-related lncRNA signature for predicting the prognosis and immune escape in colon adenocarcinoma
Colon adenocarcinoma (COAD) is one of the most frequent types of cancer worldwide. Disulfidptosis has been identified as a new mode of cell death recently. The goal of this study was to explore the possibility... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Pan Chen, Jun Yu, Qian Luo, Jie Li and Wei Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Risk factors of additional surgery after non-curative endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer
The criteria for surgical intervention after non-curative endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of early gastric cancer are unclear. We aimed to clarify the risk factors for residual cancer and lymph node met... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Feng Sun, Yibo Huang, Yan Sun, Xingzhou Wang, Shichao Ai, Wenxian Guan and Meng Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Renal and bone side effects of long-term use of entecavir, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and tenofovir alafenamide fumarate in patients with Hepatitis B: a network meta-analysis
Nucleoside analogues are currently applied as a first-line treatment for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. However, the long-term effects of this type of treatment on kidney and bone tissue need to be furthe... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Zekun Liu, Zhenzhen Zhao, Xuefeng Ma, Shousheng Liu and Yongning Xin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Integration of single-cell and bulk RNA sequencing to establish a prognostic signature based on tumor-associated macrophages in colorectal cancer
Several studies have shown significant involvement of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) in the tumor microenvironment and cancer progression. However, no data on reliable TAM-related biomarkers are available... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Hua Li, Lujuan Pan, Junyu Guo, JianLe Lao, Mingwei Wei and Fuda Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research
The clinical characteristics of focal acute pancreatitis based on imaging diagnosis: comparison with non-localized acute pancreatitis- a preliminary result
Focal acute pancreatitis is a special type of acute pancreatitis, which diagnosis is based on image showing a focal mass formation in the pancreas. For acute pancreatitis with or without focal inflammatory enl... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 9, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mengmeng Ding, Renren Wang, Huawei Xu, Meng Li, Tao Zhou, Yueyue Li, Yanjing Gao and Xiaomeng Gu Tags: Research Source Type: research
HBV pregenome RNA as a predictor of spontanous HBeAg seroconversion in HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B patients
Previous studies have indicated that HBV pregenome RNA (HBV pgRNA) could predict HBeAg seroconversion among the chronic hapatitis B (CHB) patients treated with pegylated interferon (Peg-IFN) or nucleos(t)ide a... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 9, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Guangjun Song, Ruifeng Yang, Qian Jin, Juan Liu, Huiying Rao, Bo Feng and Yandi Xie Tags: Research Source Type: research
Endovascular treatment of postoperative hemorrhage after pancreatectomy: a retrospective study
This study aimed to examine the efficacy of a Viaba... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 7, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Hideki Izumi, Hisamichi Yoshii, Rika Fujino, Shigeya Takeo, Eiji Nomura, Masaya Mukai, Satoshi Suda, Kosuke Tomita, Shunsuke Kamei, Yukihisa Ogawa, Terumitsu Hasebe and Hiroyasu Makuuchi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Healthcare service use in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a questionnaire on patient and parent care experiences in Germany
Paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) patients require chronic care over the lifespan. Care for these patients is complex, as it is adapted for childrens ’ life stages and changing disease activity. Guid... (Source: BMC Gastroenterology)
Source: BMC Gastroenterology - November 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Aletta Boerkoel, Luisa Tischler, Kalina Kaul, Heiko Krause, Ulrike Stentzel, Stefan Schumann, Neeltje van den Berg and Jan de Laffolie Tags: Research Source Type: research
