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World Gastroenterology Organisation Global Guidelines: GERD Global Perspective on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

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A century ago, Elie Metchnikoff postulated that lactic acid bacteria offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity and suggested that “intestinal autoint” bacteria should be studied.
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PROBIOTICS—THE CONCEPTHistory and DefinitionsA century ago, Elie Metchnikoff (a Russian scientist, Nobel laureate, and professor at the Pasteur Institute in Paris) postulated that lactic acid bacteria (LAB) offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity. He suggested that “intestinal autoint

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Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 in Liver Diseases: A Novel Therapeutic Target

TL;DR: The cytokines and small molecules that activate STAT3 in hepatocytes may have therapeutic benefits to treat acute liver injury, fatty liver disease, and alcoholic hepatitis, while blockage of STAT3 may have a therapeutic potential to prevent and treat liver cancer.
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Bifidobacteria and Their Health-Promoting Effects.

TL;DR: The role of bifidobacteria as members of the human intestinal microbiota and their use as probiotic microorganisms in the prevention and treatment of disease are focused on.
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Fructan, Rather Than Gluten, Induces Symptoms in Patients With Self-Reported Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity.

TL;DR: In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study of individuals with self-reported non-celiac gluten sensitivity, fructans to induce symptoms, measured by the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale Irritable Bowel Syndrome (GSRS-IBS).
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The many faces of celiac disease: Clinical presentation of celiac disease in the adult population

TL;DR: There is a need for screening studies of patients with conditions associated with celiac disease to determine whether the large numbers of people with undiagnosed Celiac disease currently are seeking health care.
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Update on serologic testing in celiac disease.

TL;DR: The need to develop tests for CD activity in order to assess the efficacy of upcoming nondietary therapies is discussed and the evidence for preferential use of specific tests in different settings is reviewed.
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Management of heartburn not responding to proton pump inhibitors

Ronnie Fass, +1 more
- 01 Feb 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the failure of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) treatment may result in the addition of a transient lower oesophageal sphincter reducer or pain modulator.
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