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| 11 October 2018

Low lymphocyte count and high monocyte count predicts poor prognosis of gastric cancer

Authors: Fan Feng, Gaozan Zheng, Qiao Wang, Shushang Liu, Zhen Liu, Guanghui Xu, Fei Wang, Man Guo, Xiao Lian and Hongwei Zhang
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| 3 October 2018

Hepatic expression of Yin Yang 1 (YY1) is associated with the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Authors: Xianwen Yuan, Jun Chen, Qi Cheng, Yinjuan Zhao, Pengzi Zhang, Xiaoyan Shao, Yan Bi, Xiaolei Shi, Yitao Ding, Xitai Sun and Bin Xue
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| 3 October 2018

Epidemiology of Paediatric constipation in Indonesia and its association with exposure to stressful life events

Authors: Hanifah Oswari, Fatima Safira Alatas, Badriul Hegar, William Cheng, Arnesya Pramadyani, Marc Alexander Benninga and Shaman Rajindrajith
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| 3 October 2018

Quantifying the effects of aging and urbanization on major gastrointestinal diseases to guide preventative strategies

Authors: Liu Hui
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| 1 October 2018

Identification of risk factors for pancreatic pseudocysts formation, intervention and recurrence: a 15-year retrospective analysis in a tertiary hospital in China

Authors: Jie-hui Tan, Lei Zhou, Rong-chang Cao and Guo-wei Zhang

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| 18 October 2012

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

Authors: Eun Sun Jang, Sook-Hyang Jeong, Sung Ho Hwang, Hyun Young Kim, So Yeon Ahn, Jaebong Lee, Sang Hyub Lee, Young Soo Park, Jin Hyeok Hwang, Jin-Wook Kim, Nayoung Kim and Dong Ho Lee
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| 18 November 2014

Intestinal permeability – a new target for disease prevention and therapy

Authors: Stephan C Bischoff, Giovanni Barbara, Wim Buurman, Theo Ockhuizen, Jörg-Dieter Schulzke, Matteo Serino, Herbert Tilg, Alastair Watson and Jerry M Wells
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| 22 October 2010

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

Authors: Evangelos Kalaitzakis, Tim Ambrose, Jane Phillips-Hughes, Jane Collier and Roger W Chapman
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| 10 January 2012

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

Authors: Michael Manz, Emanuel Burri, Claude Rothen, Nuschin Tchanguizi, Christian Niederberger, Livio Rossi, Christoph Beglinger and Frank Serge Lehmann
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| 28 September 2010

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

Authors: Charlotte M Höög, Olle Broström, Tomas L Lindahl, Andreas Hillarp, Gerd Lärfars and Urban Sjöqvist

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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.

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Cecilia Devoto, BioMed Central

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Peter Lakatos, McGill University
Yeong Yeh Lee, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Rakesh Tandon, Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute
Emmanuel A Tsochatzis, Royal Free Hospital, UK
Arndt Vogel, Medical School Hannover

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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Low lymphocyte count and high monocyte count predicts poor prognosis of gastric cancer

Hepatic expression of Yin Yang 1 (YY1) is associated with the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Epidemiology of Paediatric constipation in Indonesia and its association with exposure to stressful life events

Quantifying the effects of aging and urbanization on major gastrointestinal diseases to guide preventative strategies

Identification of risk factors for pancreatic pseudocysts formation, intervention and recurrence: a 15-year retrospective analysis in a tertiary hospital in China

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

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

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

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