Gastrojejunostomy junction perforation resulting from Dobhoff tube insertion in a patient with a history of Roux-en-Y surgery: a case report

Abstract Background Gastrojejunostomy junction perforation is a rare yet critical complication associated with enteral tube placement, presenting unique challenges in patients with a history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.Case presentation A 63-year-old white female with a complex medical history, including heart failure, atrial fibrillation,

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Identification of Ftr1 and Zrt1 as iron and zinc micronutrient transceptors for activation of the PKA pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Multiple types of nutrient transceptors, membrane proteins that combine a transporter and receptor function, have now been established in a variety of Accessories organisms.However, so far all established transceptors utilize one of the macronutrients, glucose, amino acids, ammonium, nitrate, phosphate or sulfate, as substrate.This is also true for

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