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Response to ‘Rectal versus colonic submucosal cancer rates and procedural outcomes in large non-pedunculated polyps: French ESD registry data’

We read with great interest the study by Van der Voort et al ,1 which compared rectal versus colonic submucosal cancer rates ...
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Red cells, red flags: are we harming stable patients with outdated transfusion thresholds?

The 2022 UK-wide acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) audit by Nigam and colleagues is a landmark. With ...
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Stem-like CD8+ T cells preserve HBV-specific responses in HBV/HIV co-infection

Background Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection disproportionately affects people living with HIV, who are often excluded from functional cure studies. Objective This study investigates CD8+ T ...
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Potential of GDF15 goes beyond its role as a non-invasive biomarker for MASLD

We read with great interest the article of Ratziu and colleagues, who evaluated the potential of thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7, CD163 and growth differentiation ...
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Intraperitoneal translocation of gut microbiota induces NETosis and promotes endometriosis

Background Endometriosis is a debilitating gynaecological disorder with an elusive pathogenesis. While gut microbiota dysbiosis has been implicated, the causal role of gut-peritoneum microbial ...
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Decoding HBV-specific adaptive immunity: from natural clearance to cure

Chronic HBV infection remains a major global health burden, with current antiviral therapies effectively suppressing viral replication but rarely achieving functional cure. Adaptive immunity is ...