Background/Aim: This study aimed to identify the most useful components of Elental ® in the
treatment of 5-fluorouracil (FU)-induced mucositis and salivary gland atrophy in mice. …

An elemental diet (ED) reduces adverse effects of chemotherapy, including oral mucositis,
in patients with cancer. However, the detailed mechanism (s) of the healing effects of an ED …

Tirabrutinib (ONO/GS-4059; Ono Pharmaceutical) is a newly developed drug that selectively
and irreversibly inhibits Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) and has been approved in Japan for …

We experienced a case of breast cancer in which liver metastases spread rapidly and the
patient died of pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM). PTTM is a fatal cancer-…

For primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), laser treatment or surgery is used when the
target intraocular pressure (IOP) cannot be achieved by pharmacological agents, such as …

Although increasing attention has been paid to the adverse effects of skipping breakfast on
quality of life, there are very few reports concerning the relationship between skipping …

Background Autonomic dysfunction is a factor in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However,
there are no reports of autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity during natural defecation in …

Endoscopic mucosal healing (MH) is an important treatment goal for patients with ulcerative
colitis (UC). The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) reflects systemic inflammation and …

Background Skipping breakfast is associated with dysmenorrhea in young women. This
suggests that the delay of food intake in the active phase impairs uterine functions by interfering …

Objectives Pouchitis is a major complication after restorative proctocolectomy with ileal
pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Although there have been …