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The establishment and first release of data from the 1000IBD project, comprising over 1000 irritable bowel disease patients, with the goal of discovering IBD biomarker profiles as well as treatment targets.

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Endoscopic transpapillary drainage in disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome after acute pancreatitis and trauma: long-term outcomes in 31 patients

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Bleeding from gastrointestinal angioectasias is not related to bleeding disorders - a case control study

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BMC Gastroenterology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

Peter Laszlo Lakatos, Section Editor

Peter Laszlo Lakatos is associate professor and director of IBD Centre at McGill University, MUHC. He is one of the founders and leader of the Hungarian IBD Study Group, council member of the Hungarian Society for Gastroenterology and president elect of the Colon Section. His primary research interest is the epidemiology, outcome and biomarkers in prediction of disease progression and response to medical therapy in IBD.

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Vitamin K deficiency-induced hemorrhagic shock after thoracentesis: a case report

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Prevalence and long-term outcomes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among elderly individuals from the United States

Cases report: severe colonic bleeding in ulcerative colitis is refractory to selective transcatheter arterial embolization

Endoscopic transpapillary drainage in disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome after acute pancreatitis and trauma: long-term outcomes in 31 patients

Effects of coffee, smoking, and alcohol on liver function tests: a comprehensive cross-sectional study

Intestinal permeability – a new target for disease prevention and therapy

Bleeding from gastrointestinal angioectasias is not related to bleeding disorders - a case control study

Management of patients with biliary sphincter of Oddi disorder without sphincter of Oddi manometry

Value of fecal calprotectin in the evaluation of patients with abdominal discomfort: an observational study

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