Duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) is an endoscopic procedure where the duodenal mucosa is ablated to treat type 2 diabetes. DMR leads to improved glycaemia and additional metabolic improvements, such ...

The authors have declared no conflicts of interest. Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) has increasingly gained acceptance as a minimally invasive intervention for the treatment of duodenal lesions. 1 ...

The intestine is often considered the "second brain". For good reason, it is not limited to its role of digestion and does ...

The mucosa, the outermost layer ... and ions into the lumen of the intestine. The lamina propria is a layer of connective tissue below the epithelial layer that contains blood vessels, nerve ...

A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Biological Sciences and the University of Texas ...

One is circular and the other 2 run longitudinally. The wall of the small intestine is lined by mucosa, or mucous membrane and serosa, or serous membrane. The mucosal layer contains the villi.

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 ...

The gut and the lungs are part of a complex system that is critical for maintaining the overall health of an individual. Increasing evidence suggests that gut microbiota can influence the immune ...

Omeprazole, a medication often mistakenly used as a stomach protector, won't shield you from the holiday food and drink ...

A clinical abstract on the induction results from the CoTikiS Phase 2 trial of anti-IL-7 Receptor Lusvertikimab in Ulcerative ...