Villous atrophy occurs when your intestinal villi —the microscopic, finger-like tentacles that line the wall of your small intestine—erode away, leaving a virtually flat surface. Celiac ...

Nagpur: Daga Memorial Women's Hospital, under the state public health department, is at the forefront of combating sickle ...

This includes: For couples at risk, prenatal screening for SCD using advanced techniques like chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis, is made available at Government of India’s expense. This ...

A research team has revealed that mannanase supplementation can significantly enhance growth performance, energy utilization, and intestinal health ...

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS). Your doctor removes tissue samples from a portion of the placenta for testing. This test is typically done around 10-12 weeks of pregnancy. Cheek scraping or skin ...

Villous atrophy occurs when your intestinal villi —the microscopic, finger-like tentacles that line the wall of your small intestine—erode away, leaving a virtually flat surface. Celiac disease, an ...

Background: Small intestinal epithelial cells (IEC) show apoptosis in physiological turnover of cells and in certain inflammatory diseases. Aims: To investigate the role of caspases in the progression ...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Gastric metaplasia is frequently seen in biopsies of the duodenal cap, particularly when inflamed or ulcerated. In its initial manifestation small patches of gastric foveolar cells ...

The dietary-induced changes in villus cells encompassed ectopic expression of Paneth cell markers (a lineage normally confined to the bottom of small intestinal crypts), elevated expression of the Wnt ...

However, negative celiac serology does not always correlate with the recovery of the intestinal mucosa (98). One reason for the presence of a persistent villous atrophy could be given by advertent or ...