Serum Concentration and Chemotactic Activity of E-selectin (CD62E) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease by B. Vainerc, O. H. Nielsen

“…Because a high expression of this molecule at intestinal mucosal surfaces in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been described earlier, the aim was to assess serum levels of E-selectin (sE-selectin) and to correlate it to disease activity, and further to evaluate its chemotactic properties at physiological concentrations. …”
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Preparation and Stability of Monascus Pigment Microcapsules by Complex Coacervation by CHEN Shiyun, SONG Chang, CHEN Yiling, HOU Siwen, LIANG Zihua, LI Wenlong, LÜ Xucong, NI Li

“…In addition, the microcapsules had good slow-release performance in simulated gastric fluid, and the release rate was significantly lower than in simulated intestinal fluid, indicating that the microcapsule system could well control the release of MPs in simulated gastrointestinal fluid.…”
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Parasitic Contamination of Commonly Consumed Fresh Leafy Vegetables in Benha, Egypt by Maysa Ahmad Eraky, Samia Mostafa Rashed, Mona El-Sayed Nasr, Azza Mohammed Salah El-Hamshary, Amera Salah El-Ghannam

“…Sediments and supernatants were examined by iodine and modified Ziehl-Neelsen stained smears. Intestinal parasites were detected in 157/530 (29.6%) samples. …”
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Onset of Celiac Disease after Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C with Interferon Based Triple Therapy by Amandeep Singh, Nayere Zaeri, Immanuel K. Ho

“…The patient was treated with a gluten-free diet. Her intestinal symptoms improved and the hemoglobin returned to normal. …”
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Modulatory Impacts of Probiotic on the Synthesis of Claudins and Mucins in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Broiler Chicks by ESI Mohammed, M Al-Rasheed, MS Ahmed

“…These findings suggest a protective role of probiotic against pathogenic stimuli affecting the synthesis of claudins and mucins in the gastrointestinal tract of broilers, potentially enhancing intestinal barrier function and resilience against pathogenic challenges.…”
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PIWI proteins and piRNAs: key regulators of stem cell biology by Fernando Claro-Linares, Patricia Rojas-Ríos

“…Similarly, in Drosophila intestinal stem cells, the PIWI protein Piwi regulates metabolic pathways and genome integrity, impacting longevity and gut homeostasis. …”
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Identification and in Vitro Digestion Characteristics of Bound Ferulic Acid in Feruloylated Arabinoxylan from Jizi439 Black Wheat Bran by LI Yiyun, LIU Zhengjia, WANG Guozhen, CHANG Xianhui, DING Wenping, CHEN Xi

“…During the in vitro digestion of the enzymatic extract, the release of ferulic acid was very low at various digestion stages (oral: (0.06 ± 0.01) μg/mg, gastric: (0.60 ± 0.02) μg/mg, intestinal: (0.14 ± 0.01) μg/mg). In addition, the enzymatic extract possessed higher antioxidant activity than the alkaline extract. …”
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Alterations of Serum Bile Acid Profile in Patients with Crohn’s Disease by Rui Sun, Jingjing Jiang, Ling Yang, Lu Chen, Hong Chen

“…Bile acid (BA) metabolism may be influenced by gut dysbiosis and alterations of intestinal epithelium in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). …”
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Urinary Bladder Adenocarcinoma Metastatic to the Abdominal Wall: Report of a Case with Cytohistologic Correlation by Vikas Nath, Mithra Baliga

“…This tumor is divided into intestinal, clear cell, and signet ring cell subtypes. …”
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Characterization of Intussusception in Qena University Hospital by Eman Saber Ahmed, Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa, Mahmoud Abdelhamid, Mohammed Ahmed Negm

“…Early treatment reduces intestinal blockage, mesenteric vascular dysfunction, and bowel ischemia. …”
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The Role of the Enterohepatic Circulation of Bile Salts and Nuclear Hormone Receptors in the Regulation of Cholesterol Homeostasis: Bile Salts as Ligands for Nuclear Hormone Recept... by Richard N Redinger

“…LXR helps prevent hypercholesterolemia by enhancing transporters for cholesterol efflux that enhance reverse cholesterol transport, while FXR enhances intestinal reabsorption and preservation of bile salts by increasing the ileal bile acid binding protein. …”
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Prevalence of Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Helminth Parasite among Dogs in Suryabinayak, Nepal by Punya Ram Sukupayo, Semsal Tamang

“…Similarly, we recorded a significantly higher prevalence of intestinal helminths among nondewormed pet dogs (78.65%) than among dewormed pet dogs (25.23%). …”
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Impact of particle size of pulverized citrus peel tissue on changes in antioxidant properties of digested fluids during simulated in vitro digestion by Yidi Cai, Wei Qin, Sunantha Ketnawa, Yukiharu Ogawa

“…It also showed mostly stable during simulated gastric or small intestinal digestion stage. This suggested that the release of bioactive compounds from plant tissues during digestion could be related to their structural attributes such as degrees of cell damages which could be affected by processing methods and conditions. …”
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Functional food products in Japan: A review by Shun Iwatani, Naoyuki Yamamoto

“…Most of the health claims relate to improving gastro-intestinal health using probiotics. Triglycerides, high blood pressure, high LDL-cholesterol, and high blood glucose are mainly associated with the related health claims. …”
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Non-O1, Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae Bacteremia in an Autoimmune Pancreatitis Patient by Cheng-Jing Gu, Ming-Dong Ding, Da-Ming Zhou, Jie Li, Wen-Qing Yu, Yong-Lin Yang

“…Non-O1/non-O139 V. cholerae serogroups generally do not produce the cholera-causing toxin but do sporadically cause gastroenteritis and extra-intestinal infections. Recently, however, bloodstream infections caused by non-O1/non-O139 V. cholerae are being increasingly reported, and these infections are associated with high mortality in immunocompromised hosts. …”
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Role of depression in development of functional dyspepsia symptoms by D. B. Kolesnikov, S. I. Rapoport, L. A. Voznesenskaya, M. I. Rasulov

“…The second group (35 patients) has been represented by patients with functional dyspepsia at whom clinical symptoms could not be completely explained by the revealed organic changes of gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) – lower esophageal sphincter incompetence, atrophic and superficial gastritis.Results. …”
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Prevalence of helminths in horses raised in konya province by Uğur Uslu, Osman Güngör

“…Small strongyles and to a much lesser extent large strongyles are the main gastro-intestinal helminthic infections of horses in Konya region.…”
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Potential Nociceptive Regulatory Effect of Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus PB01 (DSM 14870) on Mechanical Sensitivity in Diet-Induced Obesity Model by Fereshteh Dardmeh, Hans Ingolf Nielsen, Hiva Alipour, Benedict Kjærgaard, Erik Brandsborg, Parisa Gazerani

“…Treatments for obesity have been shown to reduce pain secondary to weight loss. Intestinal microbiota, as an endogenous factor, influences obesity and pain sensitivity but the effect of oral probiotic supplementation on musculoskeletal pain perception has not been studied systematically. …”
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Changes in wheat protein digestibility and allergenicity: Role of Pediococcus acidilactici XZ31 and yeast during dough fermentation by Wenhui Fu, Chen Chen, Chenglong Liu, Sha Tao, Wentong Xue

“…The effect of protein on intestinal permeability was investigated by Caco-2 cell monolayers. …”
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Major royal-jelly proteins intake modulates immune functions and gut microbiota in mice by Hang Wu, Shican Zhou, Wenjuan Ning, Xiao Wu, Xiaoxiao Xu, Zejin Liu, Wenhua Liu, Kun Liu, Lirong Shen, Junpeng Wang

“…Analysis of the gut microbiota revealed that feeding mice 250 mg/kg of MRJPs maintained the stability of the natural intestinal microflora of mice. Additionally, the LEfSe analysis identified biomarkers in the MRJP-treated mice, including Prevotella, Bacillales, Enterobacteriales, Gammaproteobacteria, Candidatus_Arthromitus, and Shigella. …”
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