Browsing Gastroenterology & Hepatology by Title

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    • Metabolic Effects of Bile Acids: Potential Role in Bariatric Surgery 
      Flynn, Charles R; Albaugh, Vance L.; Abumrad, Naji N. (Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2019)
      Bariatric surgery is the most effective and durable treatment for morbid obesity, with an unexplained yet beneficial side effect of restoring insulin sensitivity and improving glycemia, often before weight loss is observed. ...
    • Novel Human NKCC1 Mutations Cause Defects in Goblet Cell Mucus Secretion and Chronic Inflammation 
      Koumangoye, Rainelli; Omer, Salma; Kabeer, Mustafa H.; Delpire, Eric (Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2020)
      BACKGROUND & AIMS: Infections resulting from intestinal yeast and bacteria affect a large number of patients with deficits in absorptive or secretory epithelial transport mechanisms. The basolateral Na+-K+-2Cl(-) cotransporter ...
    • Robust endoscopic image mosaicking via fusion of multimodal estimation 
      Li, Liang; Mazomenos, Evangelos; Chandler, James H.; Obstein, Keith L.; Valdastri, Pietro; Stoyanov, Danail; Vasconcelos, Francisco (Medical Image Analysis, 2022-12-14)
      We propose an endoscopic image mosaicking algorithm that is robust to light conditioning changes, specular reflections, and feature-less scenes. These conditions are especially common in minimally invasive surgery where ...