Intestinal villi (singular: villus)are tiny, finger-like projections that line the interior (lumen) of the small intestine. The primary function of villi is to absorb nutrients from food and transfer ...

Intestinal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells, which in mammals reside in the base of the crypts of the adult intestine. Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and ...

The differential diagnosis of gastrointestinal cow's milk allergy in infancy includes celiac disease, which in this case was excluded on duodenal histology (while on a wheat-containing diet).

Although the small intestine makes up the largest part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, small intestine cancers are rare in the United States. In fact, they account for fewer than 1 in 10 cancers ...

Thursday’s performance will be the 17th edition of the Musical Louisiana: America’s Cultural Heritage concert series produced in partnership between HNOC and the LPO. A history-rich archive of ...

Superstar Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson joins the London Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance of Brahms's 1st Piano Concerto, along with music by Waley-Cohen and Bartok. Show more ...

Testing while on a GFD increases the likelihood of false-negative results and represents a diagnostic challenge as abnormalities in both serology and duodenal histology are reliant on prolonged ...

Therefore, our aim was to evaluate duodenal mucosal integrity and low-grade inflammation in patients with FD. Design Duodenal biopsy specimens were obtained from 15 patients with FD fulfilling the ...