The Pro-Boer Representation of War and the Origins of New Liberalism by Françoise Orazi

“…The Liberal party suffered a crushing defeat because it was once again divided over an imperialist issue; while the so-called pro-war rallied the patriotic upsurge, the pro-Boers refused to support a war which went against core liberal principles. …”
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Level of body mass index, functional fitness, quality of life, and satisfaction with life among women aged 60+ years participating in an organised pro-health training programme by Maria Krystyna Gacek, Agnieszka Wojtowicz, Grażyna Kosiba, Magdalena Majer, Joanna Gradek, Olga Czerwińska-Ledwig

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Cyclic fatigue of ProTaper Ultimate and AF-F ONE rotary endodontic nickel-titanium systems in single and double curvature simulated canals at body temperature: a comparative study by Sarah Najeeb Mahmood, Maha M. Yahya, Hashim Mueen Hussein

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Correlation of Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO-2) with Endoscopic and Histological Features in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Patients by Sanja Dragasevic, Aleksandra Sokic-Milutinovic, Milica Stojkovic Lalosevic, Tamara Milovanovic, Srdjan Djuranovic, Ivan Jovanovic, Sanja Rajic, Mirjana Stojkovic, Biljana Milicic, Stefan Kmezic, Branislav Oluic, Marko Aleksic, Aleksandra Pavlovic Markovic, Dragan Popovic

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Somatostatin in inflammatory bowel disease by J. D. Van Bergeijk, J. H. P. Wilson

“…In inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) there is both morphological as well as experimental evidence for involvement of neuropeptides in the pathogenesis. …”
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Immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases by Ye. A. Konovich, I. L. Khalif, M. V. Shapina

“…To present analysis of data on immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases.Key points. At genetically sensitive animals inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) develop at various effects on innate and adaptive systems of immune defense (knock-out and transgenic mice), causing changes of expression of significant immunologic factors with distortion of pro- and anti-inflammatory cells and molecules ratio at their contact to microbiota structures. …”
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Use of Bismuth in Irritable Bowel Syndrome by T. A. Ilchishina

“…An evidence review on use of bismuth in irritable bowel syndrome.Key points. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional disorder significantly impacting the quality of life and social status, i.a., through frequent manifestations of diarrhea. …”
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Overview of 5-ASA in Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease by CN Williams

“…The multiplicity of action is probably its strength because drugs that have only one of these actions are relatively ineffective in inflammatory bowel disease. 5-ASA compounds are effective in treating mild to moderate acute ulcerative colitis and in maintaining remission, and are equivalent to sulfasalazine in this regard. 5-ASA used topically in enema or suppository form is highly efficient in both acute disease and in maintaining remission. 5-ASA is also effective in active Crohn’s disease, but not as effective as in maintenance therapy compared with ulcerative colitis. …”
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Impact of glucocorticoids on patients’ quality of life: a qualitative study assessing face validity and feasibility of the Steroid PRO in patients with inflammatory gastroenterolog... by Shaney L Barratt, Emma Dures, Mwidimi Ndosi, Michelle Sharp, Sebastian E Sattui, Jill Dawson, Susan M Goodman, Sarah L Mackie, Tom Creed, Catherine L Hill, Joanna C Robson, Pamela Richards, Susan Bridgewater, Christine A Silverthorne, Jen Orme, Anne-Marie T Sweeney, Elizabeth Arthurs, Genevieve Osborne, Giles Dunhill, Richard P Ramonell, Timothy Patton

“…Additionally, the feasibility of using the Steroid PRO with both patients and HCPs has been established. …”
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Pathogenetic Substantiation of the Therapeutic Impact on Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Yu. O. Shulpekova, G. H. Babaeva, V. Yu. Rusyaev

“…This review aims to describe the nature of changes in the intestinal microbiota in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and provide a pathogenetic justification of the feasibility of a therapeutic impact on microbiota. …”
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Omentin-1, a Protective Adipokine for Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Gao Y, Chen C, Huang X, Liu Y, Zhou Z, Pan Y

“…The somatic symptoms of IBS were determined by the 5-item IBS symptoms severity score (IBS-SSS), quality of life (QOL) by 34-item IBS-QOL questionnaire, and psychological disorders by Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), Visceral Sensitivity Index (VSI). …”
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Elvira Rawson, la Asociación Pro-Derechos de la Mujer y el primer proyecto legislativo de derechos políticos femeninos en Argentina (1918-1923) by Marcela Vignoli

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Prospects of Using Microbiota Correction Methods in the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease by A. I. Akinshina, D. V. Smirnova, A. V. Zagainova, V. V. Makarov, S. M. Yudin

“…The present article examines key methods of microbiota correction (antibiotic therapy; pro-, pre- and metabiotic therapy; faecal microbiota transplantation) used in treating inflammatory bowel disease, as well as compares the clinical trial results of these methods.Key findings. …”
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Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Enhancement by Using ZnO-Water Nanofluids by Om Shankar Prajapati, Nirupam Rohatgi

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Pathogenic role of intestinal microflora changes in patients with irritable bowel syndrome and treatment options by Ye. A. Poluektova, S. Yu. Kuchumova, O. S. Shifrin, A. A. Sheptulin, V. T. Ivashkin

“…To analyse of publications on qualitative and quantitative changes in pattern of intestinal microflora in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and options of its treatment by pre-, pro-, and symbiotic drugs.Key points. …”
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Determination of Probiotics Prescription Indications in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Materials of the Expert Council and Literature Review) by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Maev, O. P. Alekseeva, S. A. Alekseenko, N. V. Korochanskaya, E. A. Poluektova, V. I. Simanenkov, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. B. Khlynov, V. V. Tsukanov, O. S. Shifrin, T. L. Lapina, R. V. Maslennikov, A. I. Ulyanin

“…Gut microbiota disturbance is an integral part of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) pathogenesis. Changes of colonic microbiota composition are associated with its functional potential modification, which leads to an increasing of the pro-inflammatory immune response, as well as to an exacerbation of the disease symptoms and quality of life decreasing in patients with IBS. …”
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Intravenous Contrast Agent in Abdominal CT: Is It Really Needed to Identify the Cause of Bowel Obstruction? Proof of Concept by Federica Vernuccio, Dario Picone, Gregorio Scerrino, Massimo Midiri, Giuseppe Lo Re, Roberto Lagalla, Giuseppe Salvaggio

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Low regulatory T-cells frequency is associated with graft rejection after small bowel transplantation: Clinical and experimental evidence. by Rodrigo Papa-Gobbi, Pablo Stringa, Maria Virginia Gentilini, Ivana Ivanoff, Mariana Machuca, Nidia Monserrat Arreola, Javier Serradilla, Karla Estefanía-Fernández, Paloma Talayero, María Velayos, Elena Sánchez-Zapardiel, Gabriel Gondolesi, Ane Andrés-Moreno, Martin Rumbo, Francisco Hernández-Oliveros

“…Notably, ACR correlated with a high CD8/CD4 ratio, loss of T-cell chimerism, mRNA upregulation of pro-inflammatory genes and diminished graft Treg frequency. …”
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Novel anti-inflammatory properties of mannose oligosaccharides in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease via LGALS3 modulation by Yaqi Du, Yan Fan, Xin Li, Fenqin Chen

“…Abstract This study investigates the role of Gum Arabic Mannose Oligosaccharides (GA-MOS) in modulating gut microbiota and alleviating symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Employing both in vitro and in vivo models, we explored how GA-MOS influences microbial communities, particularly focusing on their capacity to enhance health-associated bacteria and reduce pathogenic species within the gut environment. …”
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The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathomechanism of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and its Therapeutic Implications - a literature review by Wiktoria Maria Tomaszewska, Paweł Siudziński, Mateusz Łyko, Alicja Skoczylas, Jakub Kurasz, Wojciech Maj, Wiktoria Podlasiewicz, Katarzyna Pala, Piotr Dudziak, Anna Nowak, Maria Golińska

“… Introduction: Vitamin D holds a crucial role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). …”
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