AIM: To investigate the release of cyclodextrin-5-amino-salicylic acid (CyD-5-ASA) in cecum and colon. METHODS: An anti-inflammatory drug 5-ASA was conjugated o
Helicobacter pylori (H pylori), one of the most common bacterial pathogens on human beings, colonizes the gastric mucosa. In its 95 paralogous gene families, th
AIM: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is becoming increasingly common in Asia. Data on the efficacy of proton pump inhibitors in patients with non-erosiv
AIM: To evaluate the effects of dietary supplementation with vitamin E and selenium on proliferation and apoptosis of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), in acute li