Dr. Hans H Herfarth MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
300 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 302 Chapel Hill NC, 27517About
Dr. Hans Herfarth is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Herfarth specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Herfarth performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Favorable role of interleukin 10 in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica.
- [Extraintestinal manifestations in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases].
- Comparison of interobserver agreement for different scoring systems for reflux esophagitis: Impact of level of experience.
- Calcitriol analog ZK191784 ameliorates acute and chronic dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis by modulation of intestinal dendritic cell numbers and phenotype.
- Oral budesonide for the therapy of post-liver transplant de novo inflammatory bowel disease: a case series and systematic review of the literature.
- Tomato lycopene extract prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced NF-kappaB signaling but worsens dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in NF-kappaBEGFP mice.
- Frequency and nature of incidental extra-enteric lesions found on magnetic resonance enterography (MR-E) in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
- Gnotobiotic IL-10; NF-kappaB mice develop rapid and severe colitis following Campylobacter jejuni infection.
- The NLRP3 inflammasome functions as a negative regulator of tumorigenesis during colitis-associated cancer.
- Development of communicating hydrocephalus after infliximab infusion.
- Impact of capsule endoscopy on management of inflammatory bowel disease: a single tertiary care center experience.
- NLRP12 suppresses colon inflammation and tumorigenesis through the negative regulation of noncanonical NF-κB signaling.
- Anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy to prevent Crohn's disease recurrence after surgery.
- Gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients aged 75 years and older: risks, complications, and findings--a retrospective study.
- Methotrexate for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - New Developments.
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiome Transplantation (FMT) in the Treatment of Antibiotic Dependent Pouchitis (ADP)
- A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Microbiome Dynamics of SER-287 in Subjects With Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial of Specific Carbohydrate and Mediterranean Diets to Induce Remission of Crohn's Disease
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