Go With Your Gut: Understanding Microbiota and Prebiotics by Wendy J. Dahl, Volker Mai

“…A large population of bacteria lives in our gastrointestinal tract, residing mostly in the colon (large intestine). …”
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Go With Your Gut: Understanding Microbiota and Prebiotics by Wendy J. Dahl, Volker Mai

“…A large population of bacteria lives in our gastrointestinal tract, residing mostly in the colon (large intestine). …”
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The significance of radiological methods in the diagnostics of Gastroenterological diseases (according to the materials of the 18th Russian Gastroenterology Week) by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…The findings of the research studies and practical use of the radiological methods in the diagnostics of the diseases of the liver, biliary tract, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, spleen, etc. were presented. The increase in the demands to the imaging studies and the enlarging of the sphere of the questions to be addressed in this regard were marked.Conclusion. …”
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Radiology in gastroenterology (According to data of the 16th Russian gastroenterological week, Moscow, October 11–13, 2010) by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Potentials of modern radiology at diseases of biliary tracts, liver, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, front abdominal wall, etc. are analyzed according to the data of The 16-th Russian gastroenterological week which was held in Moscow October, 11–13, 2010. …”
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Radiological diagnostic methods in gastroenterology by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Potential of radiological methods in diagnostics of the diseases of a gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary system, pancreas etc. are demonstrated. …”
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Extranodal Lymphomas as an Unusual Presentation in Usual Sites: A Potential Clinicoradiological Mimicker of Infection by R. Aruna Geethanjali, Brindha Prabhakaran, S. K. Sridevi, L. Priyadharshini, Vishalli Dinesh, V. Archana

“…Here, we present five cases which had ENLs in the gastrointestinal tract, tonsils, thyroid gland, and testis for which histopathology needs ancillary studies like immunohistochemistry to confirm the tissue diagnosis. …”
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Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: From Pathogenesis to Current Treatment Strategies by A. S. Trukhmanov, D. E. Rumyantseva

“…Currently, acotiamide is recognized as an effective drug that affects the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Acotiamide is an antagonist of muscarinic M1 and M2 receptors and a reversible inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. …”
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New strategy for gastrointestinal protection based on gaseous mediators application by O. N. Sulaieva, J. L. Wallace

“…Application of H2S-releasing NSAIDs provides powerful protection of the gastrointestinal tract, while maintaining and/or enhancing the antiinflammatory effect. …”
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Metabolomic profiles as a new understanding of disease processes by O. Yu. Zolnikova, M. S. Reshetova, M. N. Ivanova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The possibility of finding diagnostic markers in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory and cardiovascular systems, in oncology, endocrinology, neurology are discussed. …”
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Intestinal Barrier, Permeability and Nonspecific Inflammation in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders by A. L. Kovaleva, E. A. Poluektova, O. S. Shifrin

“…Description of intestinal mucosal barrier permeability disruption causes as morbid factors in gastrointestinal tract (GIT) functional disorders.General provisions. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemic and Irritable Bowel Syndrome — is there a Relationship? by V. A. Akhmedov

“…It has been noted that the COVID-19 may contribute to the formation of post-infectious functional gastrointestinal diseases, given that angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2) receptors, the site of binding of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to human cells, are also present in epithelial intestinal cells; virus was found in feces in about half of patients, gastrointestinal symptoms, including diarrhea occur in about one fifth of patients, fecal calprotectin, a marker of GI inflammation is elevated in patients with COVID-19, macroscopically as well as histologically, patients show signs of damage mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract, and also, as noted above, they have a dysbiosis of the intestinal microbiota.Conclusion. …”
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Scrotal migration of the abdominal end of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt by Fatih Karatas, Muhammed Erkam Yuksek, Busra Gul, Mehmet Kenan, Mehmet Fatih Erdi

“…Shunt migration is a rare complication of VPS operation, and the shunt catheter may migrate to the gastrointestinal tract, scrotum, bladder, and other organs. …”
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Effects of infliximab biosimilar on retinal microvasculature in Crohn’s disease patients evaluated by optical coherence tomography angiography by Hesham M. El Mazar, El sayed E. El Shayeb, Asmaa M. Ebrahim, Ayatullah S.A. Motawe, Esraa S. El-Ghoubashy

“…Background Crohn’s disease is a relapsing, remitting condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract. One approach to management is to use biological therapy. …”
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Effect of antisecretory treatment on gastrointestinal microbiota by D. Ye. Rumyantseva, A. S. Trukhmanov, A. V. Kudryavtseva, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The data of few available studies demonstrate microbiota changes throughout gastrointestinal tract at PPI intake. However these results are inconsistent and provide no definite answer whether this changes are beneficial or harmful that requires further studies.…”
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Mycophenolate Mofetil and Clostridium difficile-associated Colitis by A. I. Dolgushina, A. A. Selyanina, E. A. Mezenceva, A. G. Vasilenko, L. I. Pozdeeva, L. Yu. Zhuravleva, E. R. Olevskaya, E. A. Fedorova

“…Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is an active immunosuppressant with side effects affecting gastrointestinal tract (GIT). A 37-yo male patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus was admitted at a gastroenterology unit with clinical signs of diarrhoea with haematochezia. …”
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Endoscopic Detection of Gastric Metastases in Skin Melanoma by M. Yu. Kabanov, K. V. Sementsov, D. B. Degterev, M. Ya. Belikova, D. K. Savchenkov, T. E. Koshelev, A. K. Stechishina

“…Metastatic melanoma of the gastrointestinal tract has non-specific symptoms and most often occurs during the dissemination process. …”
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Abdominal pseudocyst: a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt by Omar Al-Mahrouqi, Tariq Al-Saadi

“…Additionally, other complications involve the gastrointestinal tract, such as CSF pseudocyst or abdomen pseudocyst (APC) formation, have also been reported. …”
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Gastric Cytoprotection as Basis of Gastrointestinal Mucosa Protection and Repair in Erosive Ulcerative Lesions of Various Aetiologies by K. V. Ivashkin, E. A. Izatullaev, V. R. Korneeva

“…Preparations exerting a protective effect on gastroduodenal mucosa, such as methylmethionine-sulfonium chloride (vitamin U), may improve basic treatment settings and facilitate remission in erosive ulcerative lesions of upper gastrointestinal tract.…”
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A Case of Primary Amyloidosis Involving Liver, Stomach, Intestines, and Heart without Evident Kidney Involvement by L. S. Kholopov, N. B. Gubegrits, O. A. Dyadyk, Yu. E. Chirkov, Yu. V. Tsohoyeva

“…Systemic amyloidosis caused by the synthesis and deposition of immunoglobulin light chains (AL amyloidosis) is a relatively rare disease that involves heart, kidneys, peripheral nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, and has a large number of various clinical manifestations. …”
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Overlap of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Common Mechanisms of Pathogenesis as a Key to Rational Therapy by S. N. Mekhdiyev, O. A. Mekhdieva, O. M. Berko

“…Common links in the pathogenesis of FGID include disorders of gut-brain interaction, visceral hypersensitivity, changes in intestinal microbiota, overproduction of proinflammatory cytokines, impaired epithelial permeability and motor activity of the gastrointestinal tract. The combination of FGID in various gastrointestinal segments is associated with more pronounced clinical symptoms (mutual burden syndrome). …”
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