I would like to thank Dr Marlicz and colleagues for their interesting comment about the current use of rifaximin in the ...

An 82-year-old man with alcohol-related cirrhosis (Child-Pugh class B), complicated by portal hypertension and a history of partial gastrectomy with Billroth I reconstruction for duodenal ulcer ...

Objectives Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a severe necroinflammatory liver disease associated with significant mortality. Although loss of hepatocytes is generally recognised as a key trigger of liver ...

Background Gut bacteria have been implicated in a wide range of health conditions, yet their potential role in preventing and treating muscle-wasting disorders remains largely unexplored. Objective We ...

1 Department of Medicine III, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany 2 Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany 3 Institute of Pathology, University Bonn, Bonn, Germany ...

Background Complications of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) of large colorectal polyps remain a concern. Objective We aimed to compare safety and efficacy of cold EMR (without electrocautery) to ...

Correspondence to Professor Michelangelo Foti, Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism, University of Geneva Faculty of Medicine, Geneve 1206, Switzerland; michelangelo.foti{at}unige.ch Objective ...

1 Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium 2 Department of Gastroenterology, ...

a Gastroenterology Section, Department of Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, b Nuclear Medicine Section, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Temple University ...

BACKGROUND Butyrate oxidation within the colonocyte is selectively inhibited by hydrogen sulphide, reproducing the metabolic lesion observed in active ulcerative colitis. AIMS To study generation of ...

Correspondence to Dr Richard C Pollok, Gastroenterology, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London SW17 0QT, UK; richard.pollok{at}nhs.net Objective Depression is a potential risk ...

Background Metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), the most common chronic liver disease globally, may originate early in life. While maternal obesity is linked to offspring ...