Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Disorders of the Liver, Nutritional Disorders

Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Pancreas, Liver and Gall Bladder

The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is essentially a long tube extending from the mouth to the anus with a number of specialized regions. Most of the nutrients (Chapter 10) in food have to be digested before they can be assimilated. Digestion involves the hydrolysis of polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, proteins and lipids in enzyme-catalyzed reactions. The products of hydrolysis, such as monosacc...

Functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.

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Allergic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.

Allergic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract were once thought of as primarily dermatological manifestations of common food allergens such as peanuts. Recently, greater attention to these products has arisen as complex mechanisms of action have been more clearly delineated. Specific disease states have recently been recognized associated with gastrointestinal reactions to foods, such as cel...

Single gene disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract.

Cigarettes and Gastrointestinal Disorders

Background and Objectives: Smoking is an important risk factor for gastrointestinal disorders such as peptic ulcer, Crohn's disease and various cancers. The present study discusses the most important and known effects of smoking on the gastrointestinal tract.  Method and Materials: This review uses the keywords Smoking, Gastrointestinal diseases, Inflammation and Cancer in the English database...