The skin is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that is inhabited by bacteria, archaea, fungi
and viruses. These microbes—collectively referred to as the skin microbiota—are …

Gastric cancer constitutes one of the most prevalent malignancies in both sexes; it is
currently the fourth major cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The pathogenesis of …

Background Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a common digestive disorder, of which the
prevalence decreased in the past few decades. However, the decreasing tendency has …

Peptic ulcer is a chronic disease affecting up to 10% of the world's population. The formation
of peptic ulcers depends on the presence of gastric juice pH and the decrease in mucosal …

Biomolecular monitoring in the gastrointestinal tract could offer rapid, precise disease
detection and management but is impeded by access to the remote and complex …

Genetic factors are recognized to contribute to peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and other
gastrointestinal diseases, such as gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), irritable …

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can damage the gastrointestinal tract,
causing widespread morbidity and mortality. Although mechanisms of damage involve the …

Inflammation is a defense process triggered when the body faces assaults from pathogens,
toxic substances, microbial infections, or when tissue is damaged. Immune and inflammatory …

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a common condition that both primary care providers and
gastroenterologists encounter. Symptoms of peptic ulcer disease are variable and may …

Considering an increase in the life expectancy leading to a rise in the elderly population, it is
important to recognize the changes that occur along the process of aging. Gastrointestinal …