Abnormalities in the distribution of laminin and collagen type IV in Hirschsprung's disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Steatosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is due to an imbalance between intrahepatic triglyceride (IHTG) production and export. The purpose of this study was to evaluate TG metabolism in adipose tissue and liver in NAFLD. METHODS:Fatty acid, VLDL-TG, and VLDL-apolipoprotein...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fabbrini E,Mohammed BS,Magkos F,Korenblat KM,Patterson BW,Klein S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The aim of this study was to generate an improved prognostic model for predicting recurrence in liver transplant candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Predictors of recurrence were tested by a Cox model analysis in a training cohort of 537 patients transplanted for HCC. A prognostic...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Duvoux C,Roudot-Thoraval F,Decaens T,Pessione F,Badran H,Piardi T,Francoz C,Compagnon P,Vanlemmens C,Dumortier J,Dharancy S,Gugenheim J,Bernard PH,Adam R,Radenne S,Muscari F,Conti F,Hardwigsen J,Pageaux GP,Chazouill

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:One approach to the development of targeted cancer chemotherapy exploits increased uptake of the agent into neoplastic cells. In this scenario, higher concentrations of the agent in cancer cells are responsible for differential killing, whereas the low concentration in normal human cells decreases sid...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Abe T,Unno M,Onogawa T,Tokui T,Kondo TN,Nakagomi R,Adachi H,Fujiwara K,Okabe M,Suzuki T,Nunoki K,Sato E,Kakyo M,Nishio T,Sugita J,Asano N,Tanemoto M,Seki M,Date F,Ono K,Kondo Y,Shiiba K,Suzuki M,Ohtani H,S

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because approximately 80% of reported patients with somatostatinomas have gallstones, this study was performed to determine the effects of exogenous somatostatin on gallbladder emptying responses to liquid and solid meals, direct cholinergic stimulation by bethanechol, indirect cholinergic stimulation by sham feeding,...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fisher RS,Rock E,Levin G,Malmud L

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Unlike adult antral cells, feline newborn antral cells are unable to contract in response to agonists in the absence of extracellular calcium or in response to exogenous inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate (IP3) after permeabilization. Changes in intracellular pathways that are associated with these differenc...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Hillemeier AC,Deutsch DE,Bitar KN

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency (CSID) is an autosomal recessive human disorder characterized by reduced activities of the brush border enzyme sucrase-isomaltase (SI). Here, we elucidate the pathogenesis of a new variant of CSID at the cellular and molecular level. METHODS:Assessment of the ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ritz V,Alfalah M,Zimmer KP,Schmitz J,Jacob R,Naim HY

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-chain fatty acids are produced in the human colon by bacterial fermentation of dietary fibers and other saccharides escaping absorption in the small bowel. Short-chain fatty acid concentrations were determined together with production rates in 6- and 24-h incubations of intestinal outputs from 56 patients with v...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mortensen PB,Hegnhøj J,Rannem T,Rasmussen HS,Holtug K

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:This study was undertaken to prospectively compare the clinical outcomes of small bowel radiographs with the wireless capsule endoscopy. METHODS:Twenty-two patients were selected consecutively because of suspected small bowel disease. Two patients were excluded owing to ileal stenosis. Thus, the resu...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Costamagna G,Shah SK,Riccioni ME,Foschia F,Mutignani M,Perri V,Vecchioli A,Brizi MG,Picciocchi A,Marano P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteroglucagon-containing cells have been maintained in short-term culture, and the morphologic characteristics of these cells and their response to selected agents have been determined. After 48 h in culture the ultrastructural appearance of the enteroglucagon-immunoreactive cells showed evidence of polarization with...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Buchan AM,Barber DL,Gregor M,Soll AH

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Previous studies have indicated that serotonin-3-receptor antagonists might have a sex-specific effect in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D). Alosetron has been approved for the treatment of only women, and ramosetron has been approved for the treatment for only men. We perfo...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fukudo S,Kinoshita Y,Okumura T,Ida M,Akiho H,Nakashima Y,Nishida A,Haruma K

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calretinin and calbindin-D28k are similar Ca(2+)-binding proteins previously described in specific central neurons and other cells. METHODS:The immunocytochemical distribution of these two proteins was studied in the human gastrointestinal tract. RESULTS:In gastric and small intestinal endocrine cells, cal...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Walters JR,Bishop AE,Facer P,Lawson EM,Rogers JH,Polak JM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the procoagulant activity of peripheral blood monocytes in 41 patients with severe obstructive jaundice and in 27 nonjaundiced control patients using a one-stage clotting assay. Mononuclear cells from jaundiced patients, tested immediately after isolation, expressed low levels of procoagulant activity, whic...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Semeraro N,Montemurro P,Chetta G,Altomare DF,Giordano D,Colucci M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl tert-butyl ether dissolves cholesterol gallbladder stones when infused through a percutaneous transhepatic catheter. All gallstones, however, contain noncholesterol components that are insoluble in lipid solvents and may be too large to be aspirated through a small catheter or flushed from the gallbladder. To i...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Nelson PE,Moyer TP,Thistle JL

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of various factors for dietary fiber effects on pancreatic enzyme activities was studied in vitro. Pectin of high methylic esterification and guar gum, which reduced enzyme activities, particularly lipase activity, increased the viscosity of duodenal juice. Increasing duodenal juice viscosity by polyeth...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Isaksson G,Lundquist I,Ihse I

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Proinflammatory cytokines alter function in enteric nerves, but little is known about underlying mechanisms. This study was designed to investigate the roles of prostanoids and of macrophage-like cells in cytokine-induced suppression of [3H]norepinephrine release from rat myenteric plexus. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rühl A,Berezin I,Collins SM

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:We aimed to identify the incidence and predictors of de novo gastroesophageal variceal formation and progression in a large cohort of patients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced fibrosis. METHODS:All participants in the Hepatitis C Antiviral Long-Term Treatment against Cirrhosis Trial were offered...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fontana RJ,Sanyal AJ,Ghany MG,Lee WM,Reid AE,Naishadham D,Everson GT,Kahn JA,Di Bisceglie AM,Szabo G,Morgan TR,Everhart JE,HALT-C Trial Group.

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the possibility that monocyte suppressor cells play a role in the peripheral lymphocyte hyporesponsiveness of chronic liver disease by utilizing assays of monocyte-mediated suppressor activity in 46 patients with chronic liver disease and 46 controls. The percent change achieved by the addition of indo...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Holdstock G,Chastenay BF,Krawitt EL

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-Adenosylmethionine (800 mg i.v. per day) was used to treat two brothers and a brother and sister from each of two kindreds with benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis. Symptoms, routine tests of liver function, concentrations of total bile acids, and the oral clearances of [11,12-2H]chenodeoxycholic acid and [24-...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Everson GT,Ahnen D,Harper PC,Krawitt EL

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Nitric oxide is a major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the enteric nervous system. Loss or dysfunction of nitrinergic neurons is associated with serious disruptions of motility, intractable symptoms, and long-term suffering. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of intrapyloric transplantat...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Micci MA,Kahrig KM,Simmons RS,Sarna SK,Espejo-Navarro MR,Pasricha PJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamins have important roles in nuclear structure and cell signaling. Several diseases are associated with mutations in the lamin A/C gene (LMNA in humans). Patients with familial partial lipodystrophy caused by LMNA mutations develop pancreatitis, but lamin function in the pancreas and how these mutations affect pancr...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Elenbaas JS,Bragazzi Cunha J,Azuero-Dajud R,Nelson B,Oral EA,Williams JA,Stewart CL,Omary MB

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Prediction of relapse of inflammatory bowel disease has important implications for therapeutic strategies. We assessed whether measurement of intestinal permeability and inflammation could predict relapse of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). METHODS:Forty-three patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tibble JA,Sigthorsson G,Bridger S,Fagerhol MK,Bjarnason I

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of cholinergic mechanisms in the control of gallbladder emptying has not been defined. In this report a scintigraphic technique using 2,6-dimethylphenylcarbamoylmethyl iminodiacetic acid labeled with technetium 99m to visualize the gallbladder and its emptying and diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid labeled w...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fisher RS,Rock E,Malmud LS

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The molecular features of colorectal tumors differ with their anatomic location. Colorectal tumors are usually classified as proximal or distal. We collected data from 3 cohorts to identify demographic, clinical, anthropometric, lifestyle, and dietary risk factors for colorectal cancer (CRC) at 7 anat...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Wang L,Lo CH,He X,Hang D,Wang M,Wu K,Chan AT,Ogino S,Giovannucci EL,Song M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enterochromaffinlike cells in the rat stomach are rich in histamine and are thought to be under the influence of gastrin. The effect of sustained endogenous and exogenous hypergastrinemia on the activity and proliferation rate of the enterochromaffinlike cells was studied by determining the histidine decarboxylase...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ryberg B,Tielemans Y,Axelson J,Carlsson E,Håkanson R,Mattson H,Sundler F,Willems G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) play an important role in the control of gastrointestinal motility. We aimed to determine a potential role for ICC in the pathophysiology of inflammation-induced motor disorders. METHODS:Effects of Trichinella spiralis infection on electrical pacemaker activity, the ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Der T,Bercik P,Donnelly G,Jackson T,Berezin I,Collins SM,Huizinga JD

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:According to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), chronic liver disease and cirrhosis is the 12(th) leading cause of death in the United States. However, this single descriptor might not adequately enumerate all deaths from liver disease. The aim of our study was to update data on liver m...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Asrani SK,Larson JJ,Yawn B,Therneau TM,Kim WR

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Epithelial stem cells in the stomach are responsible for constant renewal of the epithelium through generation of multiple gastric cell lineages that populate the gastric glands. However, gastric stem or progenitor cells have not been well-characterized because of the lack of specific markers that per...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Qiao XT,Ziel JW,McKimpson W,Madison BB,Todisco A,Merchant JL,Samuelson LC,Gumucio DL

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (CEACAM1) is a transmembrane glycoprotein with pleotropic functions, including clearance of hepatic insulin. We investigated the functions of the related protein CEACAM2, which has tissue-specific distribution (kidney, uterus, and crypt epi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Heinrich G,Ghosh S,Deangelis AM,Schroeder-Gloeckler JM,Patel PR,Castaneda TR,Jeffers S,Lee AD,Jung DY,Zhang Z,Opland DM,Myers MG Jr,Kim JK,Najjar SM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of cholesterol and bile acid was determined from a 10-week analysis of the biliary lipids after a single injection of labeled cholesterol in parallel with a conventional 1-week study of primary bile acid kinetics. Six healthy controls and 6 patients with cholesterol cholelithiasis were studied. Two of the...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Hepner GW,Quarfordt SH

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The rate of 12alpha-hydroxylation of bile acid intermediates is believed to determine the ratio of cholic acid (CA) to chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) biosynthesis and the overall hydrophobicity of the bile acid pool. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the level of expression of sterol...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Pandak WM,Bohdan P,Franklund C,Mallonee DH,Eggertsen G,Björkhem I,Gil G,Vlahcevic ZR,Hylemon PB

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00