Advances in tests for colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis

SCH Chan, JQ Liang - Expert review of molecular diagnostics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths
globally. Nonetheless, with early detection of CRC or its precancerous lesions, mortality, and …

[HTML][HTML] Faecal calprotectin

WPNGW Pathirana, SAP Chubb, MJ Gillett… - The Clinical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Calprotectin is a calcium-and zinc-binding protein of the S-100 protein family which is mainly
found within neutrophils and throughout the human body. The presence of calprotectin in …

Iron absorption from oral iron supplements given on consecutive versus alternate days and as single morning doses versus twice-daily split dosing in iron-depleted …

NU Stoffel, CI Cercamondi, G Brittenham… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Current guidelines to treat iron deficiency recommend daily provision of ferrous
iron divided through the day to increase absorption. However, daily dosing and split dosing …

S100A8/A9 is a marker for the release of neutrophil extracellular traps and induces neutrophil activation

EGG Sprenkeler, J Zandstra, ND van Kleef… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neutrophils are the most abundant innate immune cells in the circulation and they are the
first cells recruited to sites of infection or inflammation. Almost half of the intracellular protein …

Gut microbiota and short‐chain fatty acid alterations in cachectic cancer patients

J Ubachs, J Ziemons, Z Soons… - Journal of cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer cachexia is characterized by a negative energy balance, muscle and
adipose tissue wasting, insulin resistance, and systemic inflammation. Because of its strong …

Food additives: Assessing the impact of exposure to permitted emulsifiers on bowel and metabolic health–introducing the FADiets study

D Partridge, KA Lloyd, JM Rhodes, AW Walker… - Nutrition …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Emulsifiers are common components of processed foods consumed as part of a Western
diet. Emerging in vitro cell‐line culture, mouse model and human intestinal tissue explant …

Biological effects of interleukin‐6 on gingival fibroblasts: cytokine regulation in periodontitis

K Naruishi, T Nagata - Journal of cellular physiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontitis is a bacterial infectious disease, and many inflammatory cytokines regulate
periodontitis pathophysiology through a crosstalk between tissue cells and immune cells …

Treatment algorithm for mild and moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis: an update

E Burri, MH Maillard, AM Schoepfer, F Seibold… - Digestion, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Patient care in ulcerative colitis (UC) remains challenging despite an array of
established treatment options and emerging new therapies. The management of UC therapy …

Treatment algorithms for Crohn's disease

MC Sulz, E Burri, P Michetti, G Rogler, L Peyrin-Biroulet… - Digestion, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Treatment of Crohn's disease (CD) patients is complex as therapy choices
depend on a variety of factors, such as location and severity of inflammation, disease …

Alternate day versus consecutive day oral iron supplementation in iron-depleted women: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

HK von Siebenthal, S Gessler, F Vallelian… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Guidelines to treat iron deficiency recommend daily provision of oral iron, but
this may decrease fractional iron absorption and increase side effects. Our objective was to …