A gastrointestinal disease, also known as a digestive disorder, is one that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This is the organ system that runs from the mouth to the anus and includes the ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A gastrointestinal (GI) disease affects your digestive tract—the path food and drink take through your body and the digestive organs. GI diseases can impact ...

LK: The primary role of GIDAC is to provide independent advice on human drug products for use in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases that will contribute to the quality of the agency's ...

Credit: Getty Images The American Gastroenterological Association has released new guidance on the clinical management of foregut disorders with potassium-competitive acid blockers. The American ...

and other functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders has been slow and disappointing. The traditional approach to identifying and evaluating novel drugs for these symptom-based syndromes has relied on ...

2 Center for Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA 3 Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal ...

The quality of evidence was assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa scale, with diagnoses classified as GI disorders or GI-related neoplasms ... Please see the original reference for a full list of ...

Gastrointestinal diseases are those that affect any section of the gastrointestinal tract, from the oesophagus to the rectum, and the accessory digestive organs liver, gall bladder and pancreas.

Endocannabinoids and CBs display high plasticity of expression during GI diseases (e.g., they are upregulated in inflammatory conditions). This boost in expression is probably aimed at protecting ...

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) has been a dominating reason of mortality globally due to its complexity of etiology. A variety of gastrointestinal disorders (GDs) have been accounted to be ...

"Enteric neurons are critical in maintaining organ homeostasis within the small intestine, and their dysregulation is implicated in gastrointestinal disorders and neurodegenerative diseases," the ...