Background In collaboration with United European Gastroenterology, the working group on ‘Harmonizing
diagnosis and treatment of chronic pancreatitis across Europe’ (HaPanEU) …

Extensive population-based studies are much needed to accurately establish epidemiology
and disease course in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). We aimed to …

This investigation determined the manner in which the cardiovascular system copes with the
dehydration-induced reductions in cardiac output (Q) during prolonged exercise in the heat. …

BACKGROUND: There have been substantial improvements in the management of chronic
pancreatitis, leading to the publication of several national guidelines during recent years. In …

Objective To elucidate the role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of familial Mediterranean
fever (FMF), an inherited disease characterized by attacks of serosal membrane inflammation. …

Background & Aims Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an inflammatory, cholestatic
and progressively fibrotic liver disease devoid of effective medical intervention. NGM282, an …

The hyperimmunoglobulinemia D and periodic fever (hyper-IgD) syndrome is typified by
recurrent febrile attacks with abdominal distress, joint involvement (arthralgias/arthritis), …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Recent studies have shown that 12 weeks of treatment with telaprevir,
administered every 8 hours (q8h), combined with pegylated interferon (peginterferon) alfa…

The diagnostic accuracy of 2-[ 18 F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography
(FDG-PET) for the detection of (pre-)malignant lesions of the colon was compared with that …

Objective Insulin resistance is a predictor of poor response to peginterferon/ribavirin in
patients infected with the chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). There are no data on direct-acting …