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Transdermal Nicotine as Maintenance Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis by Thomas, Gareth A.O, Rhodes, John, Mani, Venk, Williams, Geraint T, Newcombe, Robert G, Russell, Michael A.H, Feyerabend, Colin

“…Ulcerative colitis is largely a disease of nonsmokers, and patients with ulcerative colitis who are exsmokers have usually acquired the disease within a few…”
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Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome and the absence of the α3 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit by Richardson, Charles E., Morgan, John M., Jasani, Bharat, Green, John T., Rhodes, John, Williams, Geraint T., Lindstrom, Jon, Wonnacott, Sue, Thomas, Gareth A.O., Smith, Virpi

“…Background & Aims: The megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare disease of childhood that presents early with intestinal…”
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A randomized trial of nicotine enemas for active ulcerative colitis by Ingram, John R, Thomas, Gareth A O, Rhodes, John, Green, John T, Hawkes, Neil D, Swift, Jill L, Srivastava, Emmanuel D, Evans, Brian K, Williams, Geraint T, Newcombe, Robert G, Courtney, Edward, Pillai, Suresh

“…Ulcerative colitis (UC) is largely a disease of nonsmokers in which transdermal nicotine improves the symptoms but often causes adverse events (AEs). Nicotine…”
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Mechanisms of Disease: nicotine-a review of its actions in the context of gastrointestinal disease by Thomas, Gareth AO, Rhodes, John, Ingram, John R

“…Smoking tobacco is associated with a number of gastrointestinal disorders. In some, such as Crohn's disease and peptic ulcer disease, it increases the risk of…”
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Effect of nicotine on large bowel mucus thickness, eicosanoids and faecal proteinase in ferrets by Thomas, G A, Pullan, R D, Zijlstra, F J, Rankin, B J, Russell, M A, Feyerabend, C, Allen, A, Rhodes, J

“…Following observations on the effect of subcutaneous nicotine on rectal mucosal eicosanoids and mucus in the rabbit we have repeated the work in ferrets which…”
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Inflammatory bowel disease and smoking—A review by Thomas, Gareth A.O., Rhodes, John, Green, John T.

“…The relationship between smoking and inflammatory bowel disease is a curious but well-established one. It is negatively associated with ulcerative colitis but…”
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Transdermal Nicotine for Active Ulcerative Colitis by Pullan, Rupert D, Rhodes, John, Ganesh, Subramanian, Mani, Venk, Morris, John S, Williams, Geraint T, Newcombe, Robert G, Russell, Michael, Feyerabend, Colin, Thomas, Gareth, Sawe, Urbain

“…Most patients with ulcerative colitis are nonsmokers, and patients with a history of smoking usually acquire their disease within a few years after they have…”
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Preliminary observations of oral nicotine therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: An open‐label phase I‐II study of tolerance by Ingram, John Robert, Rhodes, John, Evans, Brian K, Thomas, Gareth A. O.

“…Background: Transdermal nicotine provides benefit in active ulcerative colitis but is often associated with adverse events (AEs). An oral formulation has been…”
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Role of smoking in inflammatory bowel disease: implications for therapy by Thomas, Gareth A O, Rhodes, John, Green, John T, Richardson, Charles

“…The relationship between smoking and inflammatory bowel disease is now firmly established but remains a source of confusion among both patients and doctors. It…”
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Digital ischemia associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus by HEBBAR, Srisha, THOMAS, Gareth A. O

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Smoking: good or bad for inflammatory bowel disease? by Rhodes, J, Thomas, G A

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Transdermal nicotine compared with oral prednisolone therapy for active ulcerative colitis by Thomas, G A, Rhodes, J, Ragunath, K, Mani, V, Williams, G T, Newcombe, R G, Russell, M A, Feyerabend, C

“…Ulcerative colitis is largely a disease of non-smokers. Previous controlled trials have shown benefit with transdermal nicotine when given with…”
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Intra-luminal nicotine reduces smooth muscle tone and contractile activity in the distal large bowel by Green, J T, McKirdy, H C, Rhodes, J, Thomas, G A, Evans, B K

“…Nicotine may be of therapeutic value in ulcerative colitis (UC), although its mechanism of action has not been established. To examine the effect of a solution…”
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A comparison of two rapid whole-blood tests and laboratory serology, in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection by Hawthorne, A B, Morgan, S, Westmoreland, D, Stenson, R, Thomas, G A, Newcombe, R G

“…To compare two rapid whole-blood serology tests for Helicobacter pylori and a laboratory serology assay against a gold standard. Prospective comparison of…”
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Treating shackled patients by Finlay, Ilora G., Sastry, B. S. Dwarak, Thomas, Gareth A. O., Pearce, Sarah J., Nathanson, Vivienne

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