A systematic review of the epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) has been performed, applying strict criteria for quality of studies and the disease definition used. The prevalence ...

BACKGROUND Mucins play an important protective role in the colonic mucosa. Luminal factors modulating colonic mucus release have been not fully identified. AIM To determine the effect of some dietary ...

Objectives We used a screening strategy of global serum microRNA (miRNA) profiling, followed by a second stage of independent replication and exploration of liver expression of selected miRNAs to ...

Background The association between an imbalanced gut virus community and colorectal cancer (CRC) is well-established, while the specific characteristics and genomic functions of these viruses remain ...