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Featured article: Milk and wheat intolerance in morbidly obese subjects

This article explores the link between intolerance to milk and wheat and serum levels of IgG and IgA in patients with morbid obesity reporting gastrointestinal complaints.

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| 17 July 2018

Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms among Italian university students: epidemiology and dietary correlates using automatically recorded transactions

Authors: Irene Martinucci, Michela Natilli, Valentina Lorenzoni, Luca Pappalardo, Anna Monreale, Giuseppe Turchetti, Dino Pedreschi, Santino Marchi, Roberto Barale and Nicola de Bortoli
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| 17 July 2018

Male sex and history of ischemic heart disease are major risk factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic anterior resection in patients with rectal cancer

Authors: Seiichi Shinji, Yoshibumi Ueda, Takeshi Yamada, Michihiro Koizumi, Yasuyuki Yokoyama, Goro Takahashi, Masahiro Hotta, Takuma Iwai, Keisuke Hara, Kohki Takeda, Mikihiro Okusa, Hayato Kan, Eiji Uchida and Hiroshi Yoshida
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| 16 July 2018

Variables affecting penetrance of gastric and duodenal phenotype in familial adenomatous polyposis patients

Authors: Danielle C. Sample, N. Jewel Samadder, Lisa M. Pappas, Kenneth M. Boucher, Wade S. Samowitz, Therese Berry, Michelle Westover, Deepika Nathan, Priyanka Kanth, Kathryn R. Byrne, Randall W. Burt and Deborah W. Neklason
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| 13 July 2018

Anthropometric and blood parameters for the prediction of NAFLD among overweight and obese adults

Authors: Tilman Kühn, Tobias Nonnenmacher, Disorn Sookthai, Ruth Schübel, Daniel Antonio Quintana Pacheco, Oyunbileg von Stackelberg, Mirja E. Graf, Theron Johnson, Christopher L. Schlett, Romy Kirsten, Cornelia M. Ulrich, Rudolf Kaaks, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor and Johanna Nattenmüller
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| 13 July 2018

Incidence of acute diarrheal illness in Chinese communities: a meta-analysis

Authors: Pengwei Cui, Jingxin Li, Na Liu and Zhao-jun Duan

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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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| 9 July 2010

Mouse model of carbon tetrachloride induced liver fibrosis: Histopathological changes and expression of CD133 and epidermal growth factor

Authors: Tsutomu Fujii, Bryan C Fuchs, Suguru Yamada, Gregory Y Lauwers, Yakup Kulu, Jonathan M Goodwin, Michael Lanuti and Kenneth K Tanabe

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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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Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms among Italian university students: epidemiology and dietary correlates using automatically recorded transactions

Male sex and history of ischemic heart disease are major risk factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic anterior resection in patients with rectal cancer

Variables affecting penetrance of gastric and duodenal phenotype in familial adenomatous polyposis patients

Anthropometric and blood parameters for the prediction of NAFLD among overweight and obese adults

Incidence of acute diarrheal illness in Chinese communities: a meta-analysis

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

Mouse model of carbon tetrachloride induced liver fibrosis: Histopathological changes and expression of CD133 and epidermal growth factor

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