Through the eyes of the participant: using photovoice to understand the experiences and effects of ivermectin MDA in the context of the BOHEMIA clinical trial in Kwale, Kenya by Truphena Onyango, Khadija Nuru, Karisa Kazungu, Winnie Wangari, Carlos Chaccour, N. Regina Rabinovich, Joseph Mwangangi, Marta Maia, Caroline Jones

“…It exposed broader community concerns of the source of malaria and intestinal worms not addressed by either the intervention or local health authorities.…”
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Metabolomic profiling of rectal microorganisms in Tibetan sheep across cold and warm seasons by Qi-Tala An, Zhipeng Zhao, Yaxiong Ren, Xia Liu, Liangwei Yao, Siyuan Chen, Zhikuan Yuan, Peijian Feng, Wenhao Li, Xiaohua Du

“…The intestinal metabolites of Tibetan sheep play a vital role in the integrated regulation of the host and the microbe-gut-brain axis. …”
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Different artificial feeding strategies shape the diverse gut microbial communities and functions with the potential risk of pathogen transmission to captive Asian small-clawed ott... by Yuanda Gao, Hangyu Zhang, Dapeng Zhu, Long Guo

“…In addition, supplementation with commercial cat food had benefits for otters’ intestinal fermentation and the metabolism of gut microbiota.…”
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Layer-specific molecular signatures of colon anastomotic healing and leakage in mice by Hilal Sengul, Vasiliki Bantavi, Laura Gloeck, Andrew Y. F. Li Yim, Patrick Leven, Patrik Efferz, Bianca Schneiker, Mariola Lysson, Wouter J. De Jonge, Sven Wehner

“…This study aims to provide transcriptional profiles of different intestinal layers of anastomotic tissues throughout distinct healing stages and to identify CAL-related genes. …”
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Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminthic infections and associated factors among pregnant women in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia by Abebaw Tiruneh, Endalew Zemene, Biru Abdissa Mizana, Daniel Dana, Hundaol Girma, Mio Ayana, Zeleke Mekonnen

“…The pregnant women were recruited from selected public health facilities during their antenatal care (ANC) visits from August to December 2021. …”
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The regulatory effect of chitooligosaccharides on islet inflammation in T2D individuals after islet cell transplantation: the mechanism behind Candida albicans abundance and macrop... by Yayu Zhang, Xiaoguo Ji, Kunlin Chang, Hao Yin, Mengyao Zhao, Liming Zhao

“…Afterwards, human flora-associated T2D (HMA-T2D) mouse models of gut microbiota were established, and the ability of the selected oligosaccharides were validated in vivo to alleviate inflammation and regulate gut microbiota. …”
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Effects of Dietary Allicin on the Growth, Digestion, Non-Specific Immunity, and Gut Microbiota of Sea Cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus) by Huiying BAI, Jianlong GE, Yingeng WANG, Meijie LIAO, Jinjin WANG, An´ge ZOU, Qingbing LIU, Chunying YUAN

“…To our knowledge, this is the first report to demonstrate the effect of different garlic concentrations on the growth performance and intestinal microbiota of sea cucumber. Dietary garlic supplementation was intestinal microbiota for sea cucumber when administered as feed additive in terms of promoting growth and inducing changes in the intestinal microbiota. …”
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Acute diquat poisoning induces paralytic ileus and hepatic portal venous gas: a case report by Hongji Yin, Dongxing Sun, Fengting Liu, Ruosai Xin

“…Diquat is a non-selective, broad-spectrum herbicide. Although its toxicity is significantly lower than paraquat, it still has a high mortality rate when ingested in large quantities. …”
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Use of neuromodulators in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome by Jing-Jing HU, Jin-Song LIU

“…The precise etiology of IBS is still unknown, but it may be related to gastrointestinal motility abnormalities, visceral hypersensitivity, mucosal immunity abnormalities, alteration of intestinal flora and gut-brain axis abnormalities. Traditional drugs have been less effective in treating IBS. …”
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Integrating isotopic niche metrics and gut microbiota assembly reveals coexistence mechanisms in subtropical riverine fish by Yaqiu Liu, Xinhui Li, Konstantinos Ar. Kormas, Chunni Kou, Huifeng Li, Yuefei Li, Jie Li

“…Our results showed that host phylogenetic specificity primarily reflected the similarity in deterministic selection processes (host filtering) mediated by host phylogenetic conservatism. …”
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<i>Tessaria absinthioides</i> (Hook. & Arn.) DC. Determines Inhibition of Tumor Growth and Metastasis <i>In Vitro</i> and <i>In Vivo</i> in Murine Melanoma by Lourdes Inés Pascual, Sebastián Real, Arianna Sosa-Lochedino, Fiorella Campo Verde Arbocco, María Belén Hapon, Carlos Gamarra-Luques

“…The <i>ex vivo</i> intestinal-sac model was used to quantify DETa bioavailability. …”
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ACUTE ADHESIVE SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION: ROLE OF DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN PATIENT MANAGEMENT by M.K. GULOV, D.S. SALIMOV, S.G. ALI-ZADE, D.K. MUKHABBATZODA, P.K. KHOLMATOV, K.K. KOBILOV

“…Objective: To evaluate the role of Doppler ultrasonography (DUS) in selecting treatment strategies for patients with acute adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO). …”
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Integrated analysis of microbiome and transcriptome reveals the mechanisms underlying the chlorogenic acid-mediated attenuation of oxidative stress and systemic inflammatory respon... by Zhaoying Hu, Lianchi Wu, Yujie Lv, Chaoyue Ge, Xinyu Luo, Shenao Zhan, Weichen Huang, Xinyu Shen, Dongyou Yu, Bing Liu

“…CGA reduced systemic inflammation by improving intestinal barrier function and modulating inflammation-associated microbiota (Blautia and Megamonas), thus inhibiting endotoxin translocation. …”
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Gut dysbiosis narrative in psoriasis: matched-pair approach identifies only subtle shifts correlated with elevated fecal calprotectin by Bayazit Yunusbayev, Anna Bogdanova, Nadezhda Nadyrchenko, Lavrentii Danilov, Viktor Bogdanov, Grigory Sergeev, Radick Altinbaev, Fanil Bilalov, Milyausha Yunusbaeva

“…The authors point out that published endoscopic data point to the small intestine as the site of gut inflammation. Therefore, further research focused on the small intestine would be informative to clarify the hypothetical gut-psoriasis link.…”
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Prevalence of anemia and its associated factors among rural adolescent girls in West Badewacho district, central Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study by Wondimagegn Kebede, Awoke Girma Hailu, Tadele Hegena, Zeleke Dutamo Agde

“…A systematic random sampling technique was employed to select the study participants. Data were collected using a pretested structured questionnaire. …”
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Low-grade systemic inflammation in patients with long COVID: The role of imbalance of endotoxin-releasing systems and vasoconstrictor markers by V. A. Beloglazov, L. Sh. Dudchenko, R. Kh. Useinova, I. A. Yatskov, E. A. Solovyova, G. N. Andreeva

“…Sechenov Academic Research Institute for Physical Therapy, Medical Climatology and Rehabilitation. We also selected a control group (n = 20). All patients underwent peripheral blood analysis to detect the levels of markers of systemic inflammation, endotoxin-releasing systems, intestinal permeability, endothelial dysfunction and vasoconstrictor agents: C-reactive protein (CRP), lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LPB), tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA), zonulin, bactericidal/ permeability-increasing protein (BPI), vasopressors of angiotensin 2 and endothelin (EDN1).Results. …”
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Production of anti-GM3, anti-GM1, and anti-GD1A antibodies by non-lymphoid cells, tissues, and organs by Iskra Sainova, Vera Kolyovska, Desislava Drenska, Dimitar Maslarov, Andrey Petrov, Dimitrina Dimitrova-Dikanarova, Tzvetanka Markova

“…One of the explanations for those peculiarities is associated with the presence of the intestinal microflora, including the influence of intestinal bacteria neuraminidases (sialidases). …”
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An Approach to Enhance the Solubility of an Atypical Antipsychotic Drug, Aripiprazole: Design, Characterization, and Evaluation of Arabinoxylan-Based Nanoparticles by Sikander M, Tulain UR, Malik NS, Mahmood A, Alqahtani MS, Erum A, Khan MT

“…In vitro release studies were conducted on both simulated gastric fluid (pH 1.2) and simulated intestinal fluid (pH 6.8) to evaluate drug dissolution behaviour. …”
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Explainable deep learning for stratified medicine in inflammatory bowel disease by Nora Verplaetse, Piero Fariselli, Yves Moreau, Daniele Raimondi

“…Model interpretation identifies the most predictive pathways, genes, and variants, uncovering important intestinal barrier, immunological, and microbiome factors.…”
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THE MODERN VIEW OF THE PATHOGENESIS AND LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS (LITERATURE REVIEW) by V. I. Sovalkin, G. R. Bikbavova, Yu. A. Emel’yanova

“…The basic theory of the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is currently considered a violation of immune activation and immune response against its own antigens to the intestinal flora in genetically predisposed individuals. …”
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