Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Journals "Gastroenterology Research and Practice"
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Duodenal Chromogranin A Cell Density as a Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06-16)Background and Aim. Chromogranin A (CgA) is a common marker for endocrine cells. The density of duodenal CgA cells is reduced in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Methods. The present study was undertaken to ... -
Increased chromogranin A cell density in the large intestine of patients with irritable bowel syndrome after receiving dietary guidance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)The large intestine contains five types of endocrine cells that regulate its functions by sensing its luminal contents and releasing specific hormones. Chromogranin A (CgA) is a common marker for the gastrointestinal ...