Digestive Diseases News
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Digestive Diseases News, Summer 2011
Digestive Diseases News is produced by the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC). Copies of these newsletters are available online only.
These newsletters are not copyrighted. The Clearinghouse encourages readers to duplicate and distribute as many copies as desired.
Digestive Diseases News
Digestive Diseases News, an email newsletter, is sent to subscribers by the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC). The newsletter features news about digestive diseases, special events, patient and professional meetings, and new publications available from the NDDIC and other organizations.
You can read or download a PDF version or subscribe to the newsletter at www.digestive.niddk.nih.gov/about/newsletter.htm.
Executive Editor: Stephen P. James, M.D.
Dr. James is the director of the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition within the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). As director, Dr. James oversees planning, implementation, and evaluation of a national research effort focused on gastrointestinal, pancreatic, hepatobiliary, and nutrition diseases and conditions. Before joining the NIDDK in 2001, Dr. James directed the division of gastroenterology at the University of Maryland's School of Medicine for 10 years.
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NIH Publication No. 11–4552
Subject Index
NIDDK-funded Scientists Develop Acute Pancreatitis Mouse Model
Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase Helps Balance Intestinal Bacteria
Nanoparticles Deliver IBD Treatment Straight to the Gut
Placebos Effectively Treat IBS Symptoms
Magnetic Resonance Elastography May Alleviate the Need for Invasive Liver Biopsies
Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity Research Seeks to Curb Epidemic
NIH Launches Bowel Control Awareness Campaign for Health Care Professionals and the Public
NIDDK Health Information Resources Win NIH Plain Language/Clear Communication Awards
2011 Edition of NIDDK’s Annual Scientific Report Now Available
Upcoming Meetings, Workshops, and Conferences
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