Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have abnormal concentrations and composition of electrolytes and macromolecules in gastrointestinal secretions. Such alterations could change intestinal surface ...

Secretions in your upper GI tract that are mostly made of water include saliva, stomach juices, and substances secreted by your liver and pancreas, Dr. Damman notes.

Furthermore, they identified a rare cell type that is most likely responsible for the secretion of high volumes of water in humans, providing a link to gastrointestinal defects in patients with ...

Imbalanced autonomic function, characterized by reduced vagal activity and sympathetic dominance, is increasingly recognized ...

Selective targeting of the neurotransmitter that differentially affects brain cells that control the two distinct functions of the pancreas may allow for new medication therapies for conditions ...

Four major gastroenterological societies joined together to provide some clinical insights about COVID-19 as the United States responds to the epidemic.The American Association for the study of ...

The infectious disease specialists sampled gastrointestinal secretions via esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy. The subsequent cultures showed no microbial growth, as expected after ...

Abstract THE endogenous fæcal excretion of calcium and magnesium is derived from the various digestive secretions and the desquamated epithelial cells of the alimentary tract.