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August 2024
Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory condition of the digestive tract associated with substantial psychosocial difficulties. Treatment often focuses on medications but may also include surgical approaches (e.g.
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December 2024
Department of Translational Medicine, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy -
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Introduction And Importance: Postoperative dysphagia following anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF) for cervical disc herniation is still poorly understood. Dysphagia after anterior spinal cervical approach is mild and transient. Here, the authors present a rare case suffering with severe progressive dysphagia for over 1 year after 20 years of ACDF due to expulsed bone cement abutting the esophagus which was successfully removed after reoperation.
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November 2024
Instituto de Investigación, Desarrollo E Innovación en Biotecnología Sanitaria de Elche (IDiBE), Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Avenida de La Universidad S/N, 03202, Elche, Spain.
Hyperglucagonemia has been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D). In contrast to β-cells, studies on the function of the pancreatic α-cell in T2D are scarce. Consequently, the processes underlying hyperglucagonemia and α-cell dysfunction are largely unknown, limiting the appropriate design of specific pharmacological and therapeutic strategies.
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November 2024
Department of Internal and Vascular Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, Meibergdreef 9 (Room A01-112), 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Background: Metabolic dysfunction-associated liver disease (MASLD) and alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) are among the leading causes of liver disease worldwide. The exact roles of epigenetic factors in both diseases remains largely unknown. In this context, liver DNA methylation remains a field that requires further exploration and understanding.
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