Complications of diagnostic upper Gastrointestinal endoscopy: common and rare – recognition, assessment and management by Zacharias P Tsiamoulos, Matthew Banks, Bhaskar Kumar, Nigel J Trudgill, Umair Kamran, William Waddingham

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The macroanatomic investigations on the formation of the cisterna chyli and thoracic duct in akkaraman sheep by Hakan Yalçın, Sadettin Tıpırdamaz, Kamil Beşoluk

“…Visceral trunks is formed by the jejenal, intestinal and colic trunks. The celiac trunks is formed by the hepatic and gastric trunks.…”
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Characteristics, pathogenic and therapeutic role of gut microbiota in immunoglobulin A nephropathy by Kaijin Yao, Lingqian Zheng, Wenmin Chen, Yina Xie, Chunling Liao, Tianbiao Zhou

“…Gut microbiota may be involved in the development and progression of IgAN through three main aspects: destruction of intestinal barrier, changes in metabolites and abnormal mucosal immunity. …”
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Colonic Polyps in Children and Adolescents by Carol A Durno

“…Adolescents and adults with multiple juvenile polyps are at a significant risk of intestinal cancer. The challenge for adult and pediatric gastroenterologists is determining the precise risk of colorectal cancer in patients with juvenile polyposis syndrome. …”
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Closed-loop obstruction due to internal hernia: An atypical clinical presentation of acute abdomen — A case report by Varsha Chinta, Sunil M Krishna, Vivek Ramesh Udupi

“…After baseline blood investigations and imaging, a diagnosis of subacute intestinal obstruction was made. As she clinically worsened over 24 h, CT imaging was done, which suggested acute small bowel obstruction secondary to adhesions. …”
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Statins by V. V. Genkel, I. I. Shaposhnik

“…Simvastatin changed the composition of the intestinal microflora, which had a potential anti-inflammatory effect. …”
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Wu-Mei-Wan enhances brown adipose tissue function and white adipose browning in obese mice via upregulation of HSF1 by Shen Chen, Kexin Nie, Hongzhan Wang, Yang Gao, Xinyue Jiang, Hao Su, Zhi Wang, Yueheng Tang, Fuer Lu, Hui Dong, Jingbin Li

“…Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in the intestines were measured to determine if WMW’s effects on HSF1 are mediated through SCFAs. …”
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Correlation analysis of the impact of Clonorchis sinensis juvenile on gut microbiota and transcriptome in mice by Xueling Deng, Shitao Li, Yuhong Wu, Jiali Yao, Wei Hou, Jiangyao Zheng, Boying Liang, Xiaole Liang, Qiping Hu, Zhanshuai Wu, Zeli Tang

“…It induced liver inflammation, promoted intestinal villi growth, and altered goblet cell numbers. …”
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Peel of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) diets boost growth, digestive-absorptive functions, immune-antioxidant indices, and regulate immunomodulatory genes and mTOR/MAPK-P38/apoptosis sig... by Rowida E. Ibrahim, Gehad E. Elshopakey, Elsayed M. Younis, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Asmaa Yaseen, Tarek Khamis, Simon J. Davies, Afaf N. Abdel Rahman

“…The findings showed that CPP meals significantly increased (P˂0.05) growth, intestinal morphometrics, and digestive enzyme activity. …”
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Maternal prepregnancy overweight/obesity increase the risk of low Apgar scores in twins: a population-based cohort study in China by Zhoushan Feng, Zhoushan Feng, Xiaohong Wu, Xiaomei Tong, Zheng He, Chunxia Yang, Wei Shen, Yueqin Ding, Jin Liu, Qiong Meng, Aiqin Zhang, Hong Jiang, Wenkang Yan, Jianwu Qiu, Xian Wei, Yayu Zhang, Xiaobo Lin, Lijun Liu, Ya Jin, Youfen Wei, Xiufang Yang, Yitong Wang, Yangfan Cai, Xinzhu Lin, Qiliang Cui

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Hypothermia during Surgical Treatment of Type A Aortic Dissection: A 16 Years’ Experience by Francesco Macrina, Maria Cristina Acconcia, Luigi Tritapepe, Mizar D’abramo, Wael Saade, Alessandra Capelli, Fabio Miraldi

“…The global incidence of complications was statistically reduced in HT group: we found a statistical significant reduction of intestinal ischemia, and a similar trend also for other complications analyzed, such as infections. …”
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The gut–kidney axis is regulated by astragaloside IV to inhibit cyclosporine A-induced nephrotoxicity by Cong Han, Ran-ran Gao, Le Zhou, Wei Li

“…The target genes and metabolites of AS-IV were further validated. AS-IV inhibited intestinal-derived urinary toxins and improved renal tissue apoptosis, lipid accumulation, collagen deposition, and mitochondrial damage.ConclusionAS-IV improved CICN through the coexpression of the gut–transcriptome–metabolome network. …”
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Three-way relationships between gut microbiota, helminth assemblages and bacterial infections in wild rodent populations by Bouilloud, Marie, Galan, Maxime, Dubois, Adelaide, Diagne, Christophe, Marianneau, Philippe, Roche, Benjamin, Charbonnel, Nathalie

“…We applied analyses of community and microbial ecology to evaluate the interactions between the gut bacteriota, the gastro-intestinal helminths and the pathogenic bacteria detected in the spleen. …”
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The Croton genera (Euphorbiaceae) and its richness in chemical constituents with potential range of applications by Carlos Andrés Coy-Barrera, Laura Galvis, Maria Juliana Rueda, Sergio Alejandro Torres-Cortés

“…Ethnobotanical studies reflect numerous uses in different communities, addressing issues such as intestinal disorders, general pain, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, hemorrhoids, sexual impotence, respiratory diseases, COVID -19, ulcers, and intestinal parasites. …”
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Pancreatic pseudocyst and complicated internal hernia. A case report by Miguel Licea Videaux, Iván Ulises Palacios Morejón, Orlando Zamora Santana, Josué Vázquez Arizmendi, Richard Juan Chacón Melcón

“…The acute abdominal picture secondary to the complication of these is related to intestinal occlusion and necrosis. Sometimes, some diseases that precede or are discovered during the clinical condition, such as pancreatic pseudocyst, can make a positive diagnosis difficult. …”
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Contribution of Gut Bacteria to Liver Pathobiology by Gakuhei Son, Michael Kremer, Ian N. Hines

“…Receiving approximately 70% of its blood supply from the intestinal venous outflow, the liver represents the first line of defense against gut-derived antigens and is equipped with a broad array of immune cells (i.e., macrophages, lymphocytes, natural killer cells, and dendritic cells) to accomplish this function. …”
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus: An emerging probiotic with therapeutic potential for depression by Jing Feng, Qiuyu Cen, Yanru Cui, Xiaomin Hu, Min Li, Linjie Wang, Juanfang Wei, Nianyi Sun, Junyu Wang, Anren Zhang

“…This review preliminarily explores the clinical significance of Lactobacillus rhamnosus in the treatment of depression and summarizes the potential mechanisms by which Lactobacillus rhamnosus treats depression, including its regulation of gut microbiota, alterations in gene expression, improvement of intestinal barrier function, maintenance of neurotransmitter balance, suppression of inflammatory responses, modulation of the immune system, coping with oxidative stress, and optimization of metabolic processes. …”
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Whipple's Disease in a 61-Year-Old Patient. Clinical Follow-Up by Zh. G. Simonova, О. V. Pestereva, D. A. Dyakonov, М. А. Karepanov, М. S. Ralnikova

“…Therapy with ceftriaxone for 14 days, therapy with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (160 mg/800 mg twice a day) for 14 months resulted in positive clinical dynamics, improvement of laboratory parameters, disappearance of PAS-positive macrophages in the small intestinal mucosa, indicating remission of the disease.…”
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Preventive role of Pastinaca sativa in mitigating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease via modulation of metabolic endotoxemia by Ji-Eun Park, Hye-Bin Lee, Yu Ra Lee, Guijae Yoo, Hee-Kyoung Son, Sang Yoon Choi, Miri Park, Ho-Young Park

“…Additionally, PRE enhanced gut health by reducing endotoxins, improving intestinal permeability, and upregulating tight junction proteins. …”
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Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for medical applications by Carla Maneira, Alexandre Chamas, Gerald Lackner

“…Main text In this review, we scrutinize the main applications of engineered S. cerevisiae in the medical field focusing on its use as a cell factory for pharmaceuticals and vaccines, a biosensor for diagnostic and biomimetic assays, and as a live biotherapeutic product for the smart in situ treatment of intestinal ailments. An extensive view of these fields' academic and commercial developments as well as main hindrances is presented. …”
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