Anti-Inflammatory Effect of a Peptide Derived from the Synbiotics, Fermented Cudrania tricuspidata with Lactobacillus gasseri, on Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Jimyeong Ha, Hyemin Oh, Nam Su Oh, Yeongeun Seo, Joohyun Kang, Min Hee Park, Kyung Su Kim, Shin Ho Kang, Yohan Yoon

“…The length of the small and large intestines was measured. The expression of the proinflammatory cytokines IL-1β, IL-6, TNF-α, and COX-2 in the large intestine was measured. …”
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Extraabdominal closure of external intestinal fistulas by Ye. Yu. Levchik, S. A. Vorob’yev, V. N. Klimushev

“…A comparative study of shortterm results of extra- and intraperitoneal plastic operations in 98 patients with formed fistulas of small and large intestine.Material and methods. In the open prospective controlled study results of extraabdominal (37) and intraperitoneal (59) restorative operations at patients with formed external intestinal fistulas, operated in department of surgical infection #2 of the health department «Sverdlovsk regional hospital #1» from 01.01.2002 to 31.12.2009 were investigated.Results and conclusions. …”
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High Data-Rate Hilbert-Curved-Shaped MIMO Antenna With Improved Bandwidth and Circular Polarization for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy by Syed Misbah Un Noor, Syed Ahson Ali Shah, Shahid Khan, Izaz Ali Shah, Jamal Nasir, Salahuddin Khan, Slawomir Koziel

“…Comprehensive simulation analysis of antenna-integrated WCE systems in homogeneous and hetrogenous environments is conducted in the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Without the need for an external decoupling structure, the system demonstrated good MIMO characteristics with isolation of 27 dB. …”
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Could flavonoid aglycones prevent the absorption of flavonoid glycosides by inhibiting sodium-dependent glucose transporter-1 in the small intestine? by Katrin Sak

“…It is expected that avoiding the co-intake of such SGLT1 inhibitors concomitantly with flavonoid-rich foods might provide a new option for enhancing the oral bioavailability of flavonoids, thereby preventing the transport of unabsorbed compounds to the large intestine and conversion into catabolites by the colonic microbiota. …”
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Determination of butyric acid dosage based on clinical and experimental studies – a literature review by Tomasz Banasiewicz, Dorota Domagalska, Katarzyna Borycka-Kiciak, Grażyna Rydzewska

“…Short-chain fatty acids produced by bacteria living in the large intestine are the main energy substrate for the colonocytes. …”
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Features of diagnostics and treatment of constipation at patients of elderly age by A. V. Kalinin, L. I. Butorova

“…Risk factors of constipation at people of elderly age include: change of pattern of nutrition (decrease of alimentary fibers content in ration); still lifestyle (compelled bed rest); presence of concomitant diseases (endocrine, neurologic, mental disorders – depression, dementia); drug-induced constipations; age-related changes of the large intestine. Diagnostic concept is based on the position, that constipation is not a disease, but is just a symptom. …”
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Prospective Evaluation of Neutrophil Autoantibodies in 500 Consecutive Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Hugh Freeman, Brenda Roeck, Dana Devine, Cedric Carter

“…Five hundred patients were evaluated, including 247 patients with ulcerative colitis and 253 with Crohn's disease involving the small and/or large intestine. Overall, 194 (38.8%) of all patients with IBD were positive, including 164 (66.3%) with ulcerative colitis and 30 (11.9%) with Crohn's disease. …”
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Changes of the colon and rational choice of drug for treatment of chronic constipation in senile patients by S. G. Burkov, E. V. Kasimtseva, L. Yu. Agafonova

“…Clinical and endoscopical investigation of the large intestine in patients of senile age with chronic constipation and estimation of rational treatment.Material and methods. …”
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Peristaltic Creeping Flow of Power Law Physiological Fluids through a Nonuniform Channel with Slip Effect by M. K. Chaube, D. Tripathi, O. Anwar Bég, Shashi Sharma, V. S. Pandey

“…The present model is applicable to study the behavior of intestinal flow (chyme movement from small intestine to large intestine). It is also relevant to simulations of biomimetic pumps conveying hazardous materials, polymers, and so forth.…”
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Features of development and progression of colorectal cancer on a background of ulcerative colitis by I. L. Khalif, V. N. Kashnikov, A. V. Gusev, O. V. Golovenko, K. V. Bolikhov, L. L. Kapuller, A. N. Kuznetsov, A. V. Vasilchenko

“…The left-side lesion was revealed in 8 patients (12,3%), proctitis – in 8 (12,3%), total involvement of the large intestine – in 49 (75,4%). Chronic relapsing course was observed in 49 cases (75,4%). …”
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Management of an early anastomotic stricture using the Seldinger technique by Dimitrios Kehagias, Francesk Mulita, Fotios Anagnostopoulos, Ioannis Kehagias

“…The most common cause of benign stenosis in the large intestine is the anastomotic stricture, which occurs in 5–20% after colorectal resection [1, 2]. …”
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Improvement of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease treatment by P. I. Seliverstov, V. G. Radchenko

“…Before and after treatment course general examination was performed, including: inquiry and physical examination, clinical and biochemical blood tests, FibroMax tests, large intestine contents culture, bioimpedance analysis of componental body composition, ultrasound investigation of abdominal organs.Results. …”
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The Impact of Polyphenol on General Nutrient Metabolism in the Monogastric Gastrointestinal Tract by Mohammed Sharif Swallah, Hongling Fu, He Sun, Raïfatou Affoh, Hansong Yu

“…The absorption of nutrients predominantly occurs in the small and large intestine, respectively. The metabolised product, however, is the main bioactive component due to their ability to enter the systemic circulation and reach the targeted organs. …”
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A Potential Dubin-Johnson Syndrome Imaging Agent: Synthesis, Biodistribution, and MicroPET Imaging by Jeongsoo Yoo, David E. Reichert, Joonyoung Kim, Carolyn J. Anderson, Michael J. Welch

“…The 64 Cu complex was taken up rapidly by the liver and quickly excreted into the small intestine and then the upper large intestine, whereas < 1% ID/organ was found in the kidney at all time points post injection. …”
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Cecal Schwannoma: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Young Woman with Review of Literature by Kalyan Kanneganti, Harish Patel, Masooma Niazi, Kavitha Kumbum, Bhavna Balar

“…Occurrence of these tumors is more common in the stomach than in the large intestine. These tumors usually present as polypoidal intraluminal lesions and based on their location can present with rectal bleeding, colonic obstruction, and abdominal pain or defecation disorders. …”
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Seaweed-derived bioactives: Gut microbiota targeted interventions for immune function by Holly Sedgwick, Glenn Gibson, Jessica Adams, Anisha Wijeyesekera

“…Foods resistant to upper gastrointestinal digestion may undergo fermentation by microbial populations within the large intestine, which can induce alterations in the microbial ecology and metabolites, and consequently have implications for host health. …”
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Radioresistance in rectal cancer: can nanoparticles turn the tide? by Diogo Coelho, Diogo Estêvão, Maria José Oliveira, Bruno Sarmento

“…Colorectal cancers exhibit a continuum of traits that differ with their location in the large intestine. Due to anatomical and molecular differences, rectal cancer is treated differently from colon cancer, with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy playing a pivotal role in the control of the locally advanced disease. …”
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The intestinal microbiome as a separate organ by Yu. O. Shulpekova

“…The pattern of small intestine microflora is studied much poorly, than that of the large intestine. Due to difference in sampling methods it is difficult to draw clear-cut conclusions on microflora role in pathogenesis for scientific investigations. …”
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Two mechanisms of membrane digestion: enzymatic-transport ensemble exists for oligopeptides as well by S. T. Metelsky, V. T. Ivashkin

“…We believe, that such serial «incubation» of gastric contents at increasing рН at gastro-intestinal transit (from the stomach to the large intestine) results in well-timed diversion of two mechanisms of oligopeptide absorbtion and respectively to their optimal digestion.…”
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Colonic Interposition in a Woman with Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Does the Location of the Colon Affect Polyp Formation? by Melanie D Beaton, Brian Taylor, David Driman, Peter Ainsworth, Paul C Adams

“…While she had developed adenomatous polyps in her native cecum, there was no evidence of polyps or cancer in the segment of large intestine interposed between her upper esophagus and stomach. …”
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