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  • Open Access
1 Citations
13,605 Views
11 Pages

Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Higher Incidence of Gastric Diseases

  • Xiaoliang Wang,
  • Zachary Wright,
  • Jiayan Wang,
  • Wesam M. Frandah and
  • Gengqing Song

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and different gastric diseases by conducting a population-based retrospective analysis using National Inpatient Sample (NIS) data. A total of 7,159,694 patients dia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
661 Views
16 Pages

StomachDB: An Integrated Multi-Omics Database for Gastric Diseases

  • Gang Wang,
  • Zhe Sun,
  • Shiou Yih Lee,
  • Mingyu Lai,
  • Xiaojuan Wang and
  • Sanqi An

24 October 2025

Gastric diseases represent a significant challenge to global health. A comprehensive understanding of their complex molecular mechanisms, particularly the pathways of molecular progression in precancerous lesions, is essential for enhancing diagnosis...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,429 Views
20 Pages

The Influence of Gastric Microbiota and Probiotics in Helicobacter pylori Infection and Associated Diseases

  • Jagriti Verma,
  • Md Tanveer Anwar,
  • Bodo Linz,
  • Steffen Backert and
  • Suneesh Kumar Pachathundikandi

The role of microbiota in human health and disease is becoming increasingly clear as a result of modern microbiome studies in recent decades. The gastrointestinal tract is the major habitat for microbiota in the human body. This microbiota comprises...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,725 Views
12 Pages

NR0B2 Is a Key Factor for Gastric Diseases: A GEO Database Analysis Combined with Drug-Target Mendelian Randomization

  • Zhengwen Li,
  • Lijia Xu,
  • Dongliang Huang,
  • Chujie Li,
  • Guido R. M. M. Haenen and
  • Ming Zhang

16 September 2024

Small Heterodimer Partner (SHP; NR0B2) is an orphan receptor that acts as a transcriptional regulator, controlling various metabolic processes, and is a potential therapeutic target for cancer. Examining the correlation between the expression of NR0B...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,108 Views
12 Pages

23 September 2023

Background: Whether the positive associations of gastric cancer (GC) with autoimmune diseases are causal has always been controversial. This study aims to estimate the causal relationship between GC and 12 autoimmune diseases by means of Mendelian ra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,577 Views
13 Pages

Molecular Detection and Clinical Impact of Helicobacter pylori Virulence Genes in Gastric Diseases: A Study in Arequipa, Peru

  • Yuma Ita-Balta,
  • Alice Zegarra-Adanaque,
  • Johany Sanchez-Guillen,
  • Miguel Farfán-Delgado,
  • Carlos Ortiz-Castro,
  • Alexis Germán Murillo Carrasco,
  • Alejandro Miranda Pinto and
  • Cecilia Manrique-Sam

Background: Helicobacter pylori is a globally prevalent pathogen and a major contributor to gastric diseases, including chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. This study investigates the prevalence, distribution, and clinic...

  • Review
  • Open Access
31 Citations
9,593 Views
33 Pages

Propolis and Its Gastroprotective Effects on NSAID-Induced Gastric Ulcer Disease: A Systematic Review

  • Porfirio Alonso Ruiz-Hurtado,
  • Leticia Garduño-Siciliano,
  • Pilar Domínguez-Verano,
  • Daniela Balderas-Cordero,
  • Gustavo Gorgua-Jiménez,
  • Octavio Canales-Álvarez,
  • María Margarita Canales-Martínez and
  • Marco Aurelio Rodríguez-Monroy

11 September 2021

Gastric ulcer disease induced by the consumption of NSAIDs is a major public health problem. The therapy used for its treatment causes adverse effects in the patient. Propolis is a natural product that has been used for the treatments of different di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
10,612 Views
13 Pages

Association between the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Gastric Disease Risk: Findings from a Korean Population-Based Cohort Study

  • Sundara Raj Sreeja,
  • Trong-Dat Le,
  • Bang Wool Eom,
  • Seung Hyun Oh,
  • Nitin Shivappa,
  • James R. Hebert and
  • Mi Kyung Kim

27 June 2022

Evidence suggests that diets with high pro-inflammatory potential may play a substantial role in the origin of gastric inflammation. This study aimed to examine the association between the energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index (E-DIITM) and gast...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,463 Views
16 Pages

23 October 2022

Gastric adenocarcinoma and esophageal cancer are the fifth and seventh most common cancer types worldwide. At the time of initial diagnosis, up to 50% of esophagogastric cancers present with distant metastatic lesions and are candidates for chemother...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,038 Views
10 Pages

Changes in Management Lead to Improvement and Healing of Equine Squamous Gastric Disease

  • Lieuwke C. Kranenburg,
  • Simone Henriëtte van der Poel,
  • Tim Sebastiaan Warmelink,
  • David Anthonie van Doorn and
  • Robin van den Boom

28 April 2023

Equine squamous gastric disease (ESGD) is common in horses and poses a serious welfare problem. Several risk factors have been identified and ESGD is routinely treated with omeprazole. Fourteen mares, previously used as embryo recipients and diagnose...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,919 Views
7 Pages

Bone Metastases from Gastric Cancer Resembling Paget’s Disease: A Case Report

  • Hisaki Aiba,
  • Tomoharu Nakazato,
  • Hideo Matsuo,
  • Hiroaki Kimura,
  • Shiro Saito,
  • Takao Sakai,
  • Hideki Murakami,
  • Jun Kawai,
  • Shingo Kawasaki and
  • Yasuhiro Imamura

9 December 2022

Systemic osteosclerotic lesions are frequently caused by multiple bone metastases or systemic metabolic disorders. However, bone metastasis from gastric cancer is rare. Herein, we describe such a case, with radiographic and clinical findings resembli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,280 Views
13 Pages

The Influence of Modernization and Disease on the Gastric Microbiome of Orang Asli, Myanmars and Modern Malaysians

  • Eng Guan Chua,
  • Mun Fai Loke,
  • Selva Perumal Gunaletchumy,
  • Han Ming Gan,
  • Kavitha Thevakumar,
  • Chin Yen Tay,
  • Sylvia Young,
  • Than Than Aye,
  • Win Win Maw and
  • Mya Mya Aye
  • + 6 authors

The present study explored the differences in gastric microbiome between three distinct populations of Southeast Asia. These include the isolated Orang Asli population and modern Malaysians, as well as patients from Myanmar, the least developed count...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,215 Views
13 Pages

5 March 2020

Gastric adenocarcinoma is an aggressive cancer that demonstrates heterogeneous biology depending on patient ethnicity, tumor location, tumor type, and genetic profile. It remains the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide and was estimated to...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,933 Views
13 Pages

The Impact of Gastrectomy on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Risk in Gastric Cancer Patients: A Critical Analysis

  • Grigorios Christodoulidis,
  • Konstantinos-Eleftherios Koumarelas,
  • Kyriaki Tsagkidou,
  • Eirini-Sara Agko,
  • Dimitra Bartzi,
  • Konstantinos Koumarelas and
  • Dimitrios Zacharoulis

25 September 2024

Gastrectomy, a prevalent surgical procedure for gastric cancer, results in substantial alterations to the gastrointestinal tract, including reduced gastric acid production and significant modifications to the gut microbiota. These changes can impair...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
1,221 Views
5 Pages

18 March 2008

The aim of this study was to evaluate the course of gastroesophageal reflux disease in gastric ulcer patients after successful Helicobacter pylori eradication (group A), in patients with persistent infection after attempt to eradicate Helicobacter py...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,475 Views
18 Pages

Association of Mediterranean Diet Adherence with Disease Progression Characteristics, Lifestyle Factors and Overall Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients

  • Eleni Pavlidou,
  • Sousana K. Papadopoulou,
  • Maria Tolia,
  • Maria Mentzelou,
  • Nikolaos Tsoukalas,
  • Olga Alexatou,
  • Theodora Tsiouda,
  • Gerasimos Tsourouflis,
  • Evmorfia Psara and
  • Vasileios Bikos
  • + 5 authors

15 November 2023

Background: The Mediterranean diet (MD) exerts a protective effect against cancer development and progression; however, the evaluation of its impact on gastric cancer still remains quite scarce. The present study aims to evaluate the association of M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
615 Views
14 Pages

Risk of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer by Histologic Subtype in Steatotic Liver Disease: A UK Biobank Study

  • Donghoon Kang,
  • Ji Won Han,
  • Kenneth R. Muir,
  • Artitaya Lophatananon and
  • Jongin Lee

24 October 2025

Aim: The recently updated steatotic liver disease (SLD) nomenclature provides a refined classification accounting for both metabolic dysfunction and alcohol exposure. However, the relationship between SLD subtypes and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,013 Views
14 Pages

The Effect of Helicobacter pylori Gene Combinations of cagA, cagE, virB11, vacA, and babA on the Outcome of Gastric Disease in a Southern Moroccan Population

  • Mariama Barhoine,
  • Fatima Moustaoui,
  • Omayma Hammani,
  • Mohamed Aghrouch,
  • Zohra Lemkhente,
  • Zineb Belhabib,
  • Zineb Bajaddoub,
  • Anass Touyar,
  • Nourdin Aqoudad and
  • Bouchra Rherissi
  • + 4 authors

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) possess an arsenal of virulence genes that makes them the main etiological factor in gastric diseases. In this study, 120 southern Moroccan patients who were dyspeptic were profiled to investigate the potential associa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,003 Views
12 Pages

Natural Language Processing for Information Extraction of Gastric Diseases and Its Application in Large-Scale Clinical Research

  • Gyuseon Song,
  • Su Jin Chung,
  • Ji Yeon Seo,
  • Sun Young Yang,
  • Eun Hyo Jin,
  • Goh Eun Chung,
  • Sung Ryul Shim,
  • Soonok Sa,
  • Moongi Simon Hong and
  • Kang Hyun Kim
  • + 4 authors

24 May 2022

Background and Aims: The utility of clinical information from esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) reports has been limited because of its unstructured narrative format. We developed a natural language processing (NLP) pipeline that automatically extract...

  • Article
  • Open Access
995 Views
18 Pages

Comparative Evaluation of Tongue and Periodontal Pocket Microbiome in Relation to Helicobacter pylori Gastric Disease: 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Analysis

  • Fausto Zamparini,
  • Alessio Buonavoglia,
  • Francesco Pellegrini,
  • Georgia Diakoudi,
  • Matteo Pavoni,
  • Giulia Fiorini,
  • Vittorio Sambri,
  • Andrea Spinelli,
  • Dino Vaira and
  • Maria Giovanna Gandolfi
  • + 1 author

Objective: To analyze the composition of the oral microbiome in periodontal pocket lesions and on the tongue dorsum of patients with Helicobacter pylori-associated gastric disease. Materials and Methods: Patients diagnosed with gastric disease and H....

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,466 Views
16 Pages

The Role of Helicobacter pylori Heat Shock Proteins in Gastric Diseases’ Pathogenesis

  • Olga Maria Manna,
  • Celeste Caruso Bavisotto,
  • Melania Ionelia Gratie,
  • Provvidenza Damiani,
  • Giovanni Tomasello and
  • Francesco Cappello

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a Gram-negative bacterium that colonizes the human stomach and is associated with several gastric diseases, including gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. The bacterium’s ability to thrive in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
1,486 Views
8 Pages

20 September 2016

Background and aim: Established anti-reflux procedures such as fundoplications are less efficient in obese patients. The aim of this study was to investigate clinical effectiveness of the fundoplication combined with gastric greater curvature plicati...

  • Review
  • Open Access
117 Citations
19,582 Views
14 Pages

Dysbiosis Disrupts Gut Immune Homeostasis and Promotes Gastric Diseases

  • Devinder Toor,
  • Mishi Kaushal Wsson,
  • Prashant Kumar,
  • G. Karthikeyan,
  • Naveen Kumar Kaushik,
  • Chhavi Goel,
  • Sandhya Singh,
  • Anil Kumar and
  • Hridayesh Prakash

Perturbation in the microbial population/colony index has harmful consequences on human health. Both biological and social factors influence the composition of the gut microbiota and also promote gastric diseases. Changes in the gut microbiota manife...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,909 Views
17 Pages

B-Mode and Contrast Enhanced Ultrasonography Features of Gastric Inflammatory and Neoplastic Diseases in Cats

  • Francesco Simeoni,
  • Rossella Terragni,
  • Giuseppe Rubini,
  • Roberto Tamburro,
  • Francesca Del Signore,
  • Ilaria Falerno,
  • Giovanni Aste,
  • Marco Russo,
  • Giovanni Mastromatteo and
  • Massimo Vignoli

18 August 2020

Alimentary lymphoma (AL) is the most common malignancy of the feline gastrointestinal tract and may cause variable mild to severe alteration of the gastric wall on ultrasonography (US) that can be very similar to those caused by inflammation (INF). T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,192 Views
31 Pages

Urinary Metabolomic Changes Accompanying Albuminuria Remission following Gastric Bypass Surgery for Type 2 Diabetic Kidney Disease

  • William P. Martin,
  • Daniel Malmodin,
  • Anders Pedersen,
  • Martina Wallace,
  • Lars Fändriks,
  • Cristina M. Aboud,
  • Tarissa B. Zanata Petry,
  • Lívia P. Cunha da Silveira,
  • Ana C. Calmon da Costa Silva and
  • Ricardo V. Cohen
  • + 2 authors

2 February 2022

In the Microvascular Outcomes after Metabolic Surgery randomised clinical trial (MOMS RCT, NCT01821508), combined metabolic surgery (gastric bypass) plus medical therapy (CSM) was superior to medical therapy alone (MTA) as a means of achieving albumi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
28,333 Views
25 Pages

Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome: An Update on Current Knowledge

  • Jessica Vokes,
  • Amy Lovett and
  • Benjamin Sykes

5 April 2023

Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is a term that has been used since 1999, initially being used to describe all gastric mucosal disease in horses. Since this time, the identification of two distinct main disease entities of the equine gastric muco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
3,738 Views
12 Pages

Effects of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A 12-Month Follow-Up Study with Paired Liver Biopsies

  • Julie Steen Pedersen,
  • Marte Opseth Rygg,
  • Reza Rafiolsadat Serizawa,
  • Viggo Bjerregaard Kristiansen,
  • Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen,
  • Lise Lotte Gluud,
  • Sten Madsbad and
  • Flemming Bendtsen

24 August 2021

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) improves, and can sometimes resolve, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) but data based on histological assessment for the efficacy of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in resolving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,035 Views
10 Pages

Is There a Difference in the Prevalence of Gastric Ulcers between Stallions Used for Breeding and Those Not Used for Breeding?

  • Sara Busechian,
  • Francesca Bindi,
  • Camillo Pieramati,
  • Simona Orvieto,
  • Lorenzo Pisello,
  • Selene Cozzi,
  • Flaminia Ortolani and
  • Fabrizio Rueca

22 May 2024

Equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) is a worldwide disease, and includes two different syndromes, Equine Squamous Gastric Disease (ESGD), affecting the squamous mucosa, and Equine Glandular Gastric Disease (EGGD), affecting the glandular mucosa. The...

  • Commentary
  • Open Access
4,721 Views
25 Pages

17 October 2025

Equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) refers to mucosal gastric disease in horses, including equine squamous gastric disease (ESGD) and equine glandular gastric disease (EGGD), which present as two distinct disease entities differing in pathophysiolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,516 Views
16 Pages

2 February 2022

Background: Gastric bypass (GB) is an effective treatment for those who are morbidly obese with coexisting type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) are involved in the regulation o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
84 Citations
6,999 Views
15 Pages

Gastric Cancer in History: A Perspective Interdisciplinary Study

  • Skender Topi,
  • Luigi Santacroce,
  • Lucrezia Bottalico,
  • Andrea Ballini,
  • Alessio Danilo Inchingolo,
  • Gianna Dipalma,
  • Ioannis Alexandros Charitos and
  • Francesco Inchingolo

22 January 2020

Background: Gastric adenocarcinoma is the fourth most common type of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in the world. Despite abundant traces of an ancient history, the comprehension of its pathogenic mechanisms is rather recent and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,863 Views
12 Pages

4 July 2024

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are slow-growing B-cell lymphomas mainly diagnosed in the stomach and termed gastric MALT lymphoma (G-MALT). Despite histological evaluation, immunostaining, and additional B-cell clonality analysis...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,073 Views
26 Pages

Helicobacter pylori is a gastric oncopathogen that infects over half of the world’s human population. It is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic, helix-shaped bacterium that is equipped with flagella, which provide high motility. Colonization of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,416 Views
6 Pages

Body Condition Score Is Not Correlated to Gastric Ulcers in Non-Athlete Horses

  • Sara Busechian,
  • Luca Turini,
  • Micaela Sgorbini,
  • Francesca Bonelli,
  • Lorenzo Pisello,
  • Camillo Pieramati,
  • Simona Orvieto and
  • Fabrizio Rueca

30 September 2022

Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is a worldwide disease of the stomach that can be found in different categories of horses. Different clinical signs may be present, but a large number of horses are asymptomatic. The aim of this study was to ident...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,452 Views
14 Pages

Improvement of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Morbidly Obese Women Undergoing Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, following a Postoperative Mediterranean-like Diet

  • Jaime Ruiz-Tovar,
  • Carolina Llavero,
  • Maria Rodriguez-Ortega,
  • Nuria M. De Castro,
  • Maria Cristina Martín-Crespo,
  • Gema Escobar-Aguilar,
  • Ana Martin-Nieto and
  • Gilberto Gonzalez

16 July 2024

(1) Background: Bariatric surgery has demonstrated the capacity to improve metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in patients with morbid obesity. In addition, the Mediterranean diet contains anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidative, and anti-fibr...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,943 Views
23 Pages

Prevalence and Risk Factors for the Presence of Gastric Ulcers in Pleasure and Breeding Horses in Italy

  • Sara Busechian,
  • Francesca Bindi,
  • Simona Orvieto,
  • Francesco Zappulla,
  • Maria Chiara Marchesi,
  • Irma Nisi and
  • Fabrizio Rueca

17 June 2024

Equine Squamous Gastric Disease (ESGD) and Equine Glandular Gastric Disease (EGGD) are two terms used to indicate the presence of lesions of the squamous and glandular mucosa of the stomach. Prevalences, pathophysiology, and risk factors are differen...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,686 Views
8 Pages

Presence of Gastric Ulcers in Horses Used for Historical Races in Italy

  • Sara Busechian,
  • Simona Orvieto,
  • Irene Nocera and
  • Fabrizio Rueca

22 April 2024

Equine Gastric Ulcers Syndrome (EGUS) is a worldwide disease present in equids of different breeds, activity levels, and age groups. It is divided into two different illnesses: Equine Squamous Gastric Disease (ESGD) affecting the squamous mucosa and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,923 Views
24 Pages

Study of Helicobacter pylori Isolated from a High-Gastric-Cancer-Risk Population: Unveiling the Comprehensive Analysis of Virulence-Associated Genes including Secretion Systems, and Genome-Wide Association Study

  • Batsaikhan Saruuljavkhlan,
  • Ricky Indra Alfaray,
  • Khasag Oyuntsetseg,
  • Boldbaatar Gantuya,
  • Ayush Khangai,
  • Namsrai Renchinsengee,
  • Takashi Matsumoto,
  • Junko Akada,
  • Dashdorj Azzaya and
  • Duger Davaadorj
  • + 1 author

12 September 2023

Background: The prevalence of gastric cancer in Mongolia, in East Asia, remains the highest in the world. However, most Helicobacter pylori strains in Mongolia have a less virulent Western-type CagA. We aimed to determine how H. pylori genomic variat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,710 Views
22 Pages

Association between Polymorphisms in Inflammatory Response-Related Genes and the Susceptibility, Progression and Prognosis of the Diffuse Histological Subtype of Gastric Cancer

  • Tatiane K. Furuya,
  • Carlos E. Jacob,
  • Michele T. P. Tomitão,
  • Lizeth C. C. Camacho,
  • Marcus F. K. P. Ramos,
  • José Eluf-Neto,
  • Venâncio A. F. Alves,
  • Bruno Zilberstein,
  • Ivan Cecconello and
  • Ulysses Ribeiro
  • + 1 author

13 December 2018

The chronic inflammatory microenvironment and immune cell dysfunction have been described as critical components for gastric tumor initiation and progression. The diffuse subtype is related to poor clinical outcomes, pronounced inflammation, and the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
80 Citations
12,999 Views
14 Pages

Autoimmunity and Gastric Cancer

  • Nicola Bizzaro,
  • Antonio Antico and
  • Danilo Villalta

Alterations in the immune response of patients with autoimmune diseases may predispose to malignancies, and a link between chronic autoimmune gastritis and gastric cancer has been reported in many studies. Intestinal metaplasia with dysplasia of the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
159 Citations
22,237 Views
25 Pages

27 August 2013

Helicobacter pylori is one of the most successful human pathogens, which colonizes the mucus layer of the gastric epithelium of more than 50% of the world’s population. This curved, microaerophilic, Gram-negative bacterium induces a chronic active ga...

  • Review
  • Open Access
72 Citations
11,847 Views
17 Pages

Extra-Gastric Manifestations of Helicobacter pylori Infection

  • Antonietta G. Gravina,
  • Kateryna Priadko,
  • Paola Ciamarra,
  • Lucia Granata,
  • Angela Facchiano,
  • Agnese Miranda,
  • Marcello Dallio,
  • Alessandro Federico and
  • Marco Romano

30 November 2020

Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) is a Gram-negative flagellated microorganism that has been extensively studied since its first isolation due to its widespread diffusion and association with numerous diseases. While the bacterium is proved to be a cau...

  • Review
  • Open Access
43 Citations
12,514 Views
18 Pages

Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) Lymphoma in the Gastrointestinal Tract in the Modern Era

  • Eri Ishikawa,
  • Masanao Nakamura,
  • Akira Satou,
  • Kazuyuki Shimada and
  • Shotaro Nakamura

17 January 2022

Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma) typically arises from sites such as the stomach, where there is no organized lymphoid tissue. Close associations between Helicobacter pylori and gastric MALT lymph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,486 Views
16 Pages

The Burden of Gastric Cancer Attributable to High Sodium Intake: A Longitudinal Study from 1990 to 2019 in China

  • Liying Jiang,
  • Anqi Wang,
  • Shuo Yang,
  • Haiqin Fang,
  • Qihe Wang,
  • Huzhong Li,
  • Sana Liu and
  • Aidong Liu

13 December 2023

Backgrounds: Excessive intake of sodium is a crucial risk factor of gastric cancer. However, it is still unclear whether the profile of gastric cancer burden is attributable to high sodium intake in China. This study aims to evaluate the levels and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,385 Views
11 Pages

Efficacy and Safety of Novel Aspirin Formulations: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

  • Rocco Mollace,
  • Micaela Gliozzi,
  • Roberta Macrì,
  • Annamaria Tavernese,
  • Vincenzo Musolino,
  • Cristina Carresi,
  • Jessica Maiuolo,
  • Carolina Muscoli,
  • Carlo Tomino and
  • Giuseppe Maria Rosano
  • + 4 authors

Low-dose aspirin represents the best option in the secondary prevention of coronary artery disease, but its extensive use in primary prevention is limited by the occurrence of gastric mucosal lesions and increased risk of bleeding. We investigated th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,980 Views
16 Pages

Alginate Oligosaccharides Protect Gastric Epithelial Cells against Oxidative Stress Damage through Induction of the Nrf2 Pathway

  • Samantha Acevedo,
  • Alejandra A. Covarrubias,
  • Paola Haeger,
  • Floria Pancetti,
  • Fadia Tala and
  • Erwin de la Fuente-Ortega

Gastric diseases represent a significant global public health challenge, characterized by molecular dysregulation in redox homeostasis and heightened oxidative stress. Although prior preclinical studies have demonstrated the cytoprotective antioxidan...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
749 Views
5 Pages

Pulmonary Lesions in the Course of Gastric Cancer—Two Cases of Bard’s Syndrome

  • Michał Zieliński,
  • Marek Ochman,
  • Jan Głowacki and
  • Jerzy Kozielski

The Bard’s syndrome is a medical condition related to miliary dissemination of gastric cancer to the lungs. Difficulties in diagnosis are associated with the need of differentiation between numerous diseases, which may manifest as disseminated lesion...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,440 Views
17 Pages

Ghrelin in Focus: Dissecting Its Critical Roles in Gastrointestinal Pathologies and Therapies

  • Wei Wu,
  • Lei Zhu,
  • Zhimin Dou,
  • Qiliang Hou,
  • Sen Wang,
  • Ziqian Yuan and
  • Bin Li

This review elucidates the critical role of ghrelin, a peptide hormone mainly synthesized in the stomach in various gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. Ghrelin participates in diverse biological functions ranging from appetite regulation to impacting aut...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,116 Views
14 Pages

Does Portal Hypertension Increase the Risk of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Pre-Malignant Gastric Lesions?

  • Rui Gaspar,
  • Pedro Cardoso,
  • Tiago Ribeiro,
  • Marco Silva and
  • Guilherme Macedo

19 March 2024

Background and Aims: The presence of portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients is a major prognostic factor associated with the development of severe complications and increased mortality. The gold standard for diagnosing portal hypertension is the h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
11,175 Views
8 Pages

Effects of a Gluten-Containing Meal on Gastric Emptying and Gallbladder Contraction

  • Sara Massironi,
  • Federica Branchi,
  • Mirella Fraquelli,
  • Alessandra Baccarin,
  • Francesco Somalvico,
  • Francesca Ferretti,
  • Dario Conte and
  • Luca Elli

16 July 2018

The ingestion of gluten has been associated with gastrointestinal symptoms even in the absence of detectable immune responses. Little is known about the pathophysiological effects of gluten on the upper gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to assess whet...

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