Chronic hepatitis D (CHD) is the most severe form of viral hepatitis, carrying a greater risk of developing cirrhosis and its ...
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have led to breakthrough improvements in the management of malignancy including hepatocellular (HCC) and biliary tract cancer, improving decades-old standards of ...
Correspondence to Dr Kathleen E DelGiorno, Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37212, USA; kathleen.delgiorno{at}vanderbilt.edu; Dr Oren Parnas, Lautenberg Center for ...
Correspondence to Dr Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei 100, Taiwan; chenlin{at}ntu.edu.tw Objective To ...
1 Division of Gastroenterology, and Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA 2 Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St ...
Background Obesity is associated with accumulation of macrophages in white adipose tissue (WAT), which contribute to the development of insulin resistance. Germ-free (GF) mice have reduced adiposity ...
Correspondence to Professor Michelangelo Foti, Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva 1205, Switzerland; michelangelo.foti{at}unige.ch ...
Background The potency of T cell-mediated responses is a determinant of immunotherapy effectiveness in treating malignancies; however, the clinical efficacy of T-cell therapies has been limited in ...
Correspondence to Professor Alexander C Ford, Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St. James's, University of Leeds, Leeds LS9 7TF, West Yorkshire, UK; alexf12399{at}yahoo.com Objectives Despite ...
Department of Medicine, University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, Australia Dr N J Talley, Department of Medicine, University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Clinical Sciences Building, PO Box 63, ...
Introduction This paper quantifies the environment impact of single use (disposable) endoscopes compared to reusable scopes. Recently there has been a rising interest in disposable scopes to reduce ...
Background and aims The efficacy of colorectal endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is limited by recurrence and the necessity for conservative surveillance. Margin thermal ablation (MTA) after EMR has ...