The effects of benzodiazepine-receptor antagonists and partial inverse agonists on acute hepatic encephalopathy in the rat.

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Tobacco smoking has a complex effect on intestinal inflammation, being protective in ulcerative colitis, whereas it aggravates Crohn's disease. The beneficial effect of smoking has been attributed to nicotine, but the mechanisms underlying the adverse effect are still under investigation. The aim of t...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Galeazzi F,Blennerhassett PA,Qiu B,O'Byrne PM,Collins SM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Neutrophils are generally thought to play an important proinflammatory role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether blocking the invasion of neutrophils by anti-L-selectin monoclonal antibodies modulates chemically induced colitis and how ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Kühl AA,Kakirman H,Janotta M,Dreher S,Cremer P,Pawlowski NN,Loddenkemper C,Heimesaat MM,Grollich K,Zeitz M,Farkas S,Hoffmann JC

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some patients with hiatus hernia, vomiting may propel a plug of redundant gastric mucosa into the distal esophagus, where it becomes incarcerated and engorged. Significant bleeding may result. Reduction of the hernia controls the hemorrhage. Endoscopy after the acute episode may demonstrate a gastric mucosal lesion...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Laforet EG

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the premise that exercise reduces the gastrointestinal transit time, we evaluated the effect of walking 4.5 km in an hour on mouth-to-cecum transit time. Twenty-three healthy volunteers, 9 men and 14 women, with an age range of 19-28 yr, were studied. After an overnight fast, the subjects ingested 10 g of l...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Meshkinpour H,Kemp C,Fairshter R

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-nine studies of gastrointestinal transit time were performed in 27 healthy women during pregnancy and postpartum. Gastrointestinal transit time was defined as the time of the first sustained rise in breath hydrogen concentration after ingestion of 10 g of lactulose. Gastrointestinal transit time was significantl...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lawson M,Kern F Jr,Everson GT

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Cirrhotic liver diseases are associated with abnormalities in cardiac geometry and function in adults (cirrhotic cardiomyopathy) but rarely explored in cirrhotic infants or children. We proposed that features of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy are present in infants with cirrhosis due to biliary atresia (BA)...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Desai MS,Zainuer S,Kennedy C,Kearney D,Goss J,Karpen SJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to develop an in vitro model of the proximal colon that would permit investigation of the function of colonic bacteria. Five continuous cultures of fecal bacteria were maintained anaerobically in steady state for at least 21 days in a medium simulating ileostomy effluent. The pH was maint...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Edwards CA,Duerden BI,Read NW

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Toll-like receptor (TLR)-dependent signaling was proposed as immunotherapeutic targets against invading pathogens and tumorigenesis. Here, we investigated whether TLR5-dependent signaling modulates colonic tumor development in mouse xenograft model of human colon cancer. METHODS:The expression of mye...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rhee SH,Im E,Pothoulakis C

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:An increased duodenal expression of the iron transporters, divalent-metal-transporter-1, and ferroportin is observed in patients with iron deficiency or hereditary hemochromatosis. Two oxidoreductases, termed duodenal cytochrome b and hephaestin, are proposed to co-operate with divalent-metal-transpor...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Zoller H,Theurl I,Koch RO,McKie AT,Vogel W,Weiss G

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori infects the stomach of half of the human population worldwide and causes chronic active gastritis, which can lead to peptic ulcer disease, gastric adenocarcinoma, and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma. The host immune response to the infection is ineffective, because the bacterium persists...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Wilson KT,Crabtree JE

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Crohn's disease is a highly heterogeneous inflammatory bowel disease comprising multiple clinical phenotypes. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have associated a large number of loci with disease risk but have not associated any specific genetic variants with clinical phenotypes. We performed a ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Alonso A,Domènech E,Julià A,Panés J,García-Sánchez V,Mateu PN,Gutiérrez A,Gomollón F,Mendoza JL,Garcia-Planella E,Barreiro-de Acosta M,Muñoz F,Vera M,Saro C,Esteve M,Andreu M,Chaparro M,Manyé J,Cabré E,López-Lasanta

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Collagen I deposition contributes to liver fibrosis, yet little is known about other factors that mediate this process. Fibromodulin is a liver proteoglycan that regulates extracellular matrix organization and is induced by fibrogenic stimuli. We propose that fibromodulin contributes to the pathogenes...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mormone E,Lu Y,Ge X,Fiel MI,Nieto N

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is caused by heterozygous germline sequence mutations of DNA mismatch repair genes, most frequently MLH1 or MSH2. A novel molecular mechanism for HNPCC has recently been suggested by the finding of individuals with soma-wide monoallelic hypermethylatio...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Hitchins M,Williams R,Cheong K,Halani N,Lin VA,Packham D,Ku S,Buckle A,Hawkins N,Burn J,Gallinger S,Goldblatt J,Kirk J,Tomlinson I,Scott R,Spigelman A,Suter C,Martin D,Suthers G,Ward R

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Capillarization of the hepatic sinusoid occurs in alcoholic liver disease. Because endothelial cell proliferation is relevant to capillarization, we used the intragastric feeding rat model to evaluate the relationship between pathological liver injury and endothelial cell proliferation. METHODS:Male Wi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Nanji AA,Tahan SR,Wei Y,Sadrzadeh SM

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices and an episode of gastrointestinal bleeding within the previous week underwent hemodynamic studies which used an indicator dilution technique based on selective catheterization of the splanchnic arteries and hepatic vein. Portasystemic shunting of splenic arterial flow...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lebrec D,Kotelanski B,Cohn JN

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Familial adenomatous polyposis is caused by germline mutation of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene. Affected individuals develop hundreds of colorectal adenomas at young age and can have extracolonic lesions. METHODS:This study evaluated the phenotype of 74 patients with familial adenomatous po...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Giardiello FM,Krush AJ,Petersen GM,Booker SV,Kerr M,Tong LL,Hamilton SR

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Oral bile acid replacement has been shown to be an effective therapy in primary bile acid synthesis defects, but to date there have been no reports of the long-term effects of this therapy. The aim of the study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness and safety of cholic acid (CA) therapy. METHOD...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Gonzales E,Gerhardt MF,Fabre M,Setchell KD,Davit-Spraul A,Vincent I,Heubi JE,Bernard O,Jacquemin E

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:In patients with chronic hepatitis C who failed to respond to standard therapy, high-dose pegylated interferon (IFN)-α and/or ribavirin could induce a stronger antiviral response and prevent treatment failure and HCV resistance when combined with direct-acting antivirals. The influence of genetic dete...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Chevaliez S,Hézode C,Soulier A,Costes B,Bouvier-Alias M,Rouanet S,Foucher J,Bronowicki JP,Tran A,Rosa I,Mathurin P,Alric L,Leroy V,Couzigou P,Mallat A,Charaf-Eddine M,Babany G,Pawlotsky JM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Previous research has yielded conflicting data as to whether the natural history of inflammatory bowel disease follows a seasonal pattern. The purpose of this study was to determine whether relapse of inflammatory bowel disease follows a seasonal pattern either across a cohort of patients or within in...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lewis JD,Aberra FN,Lichtenstein GR,Bilker WB,Brensinger C,Strom BL

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Intrapancreatic activation of digestive enzymes is a key event in the parenchymal cell injury of pancreatitis. We hypothesized that neutrophils recruited to the pancreas during pancreatitis may contribute to such activation. METHODS:To cause experimental pancreatitis, rats and mice were treated with ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Gukovskaya AS,Vaquero E,Zaninovic V,Gorelick FS,Lusis AJ,Brennan ML,Holland S,Pandol SJ

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The US Medicare indications for intestinal transplantation are based on failure of home parenteral nutrition. The American Society of Transplantation also includes patients at high risk of death from their primary disease or with high morbidity intestinal failure. A 3-year prospective study evaluated ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Pironi L,Forbes A,Joly F,Colomb V,Lyszkowska M,Van Gossum A,Baxter J,Thul P,Hébuterne X,Gambarara M,Gottrand F,Moreno Villares JM,Messing B,Goulet O,Staun M,Home Artificial Nutrition Working Group of the European Society fo

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The frequency of colorectal adenomas, the precursor lesions for most cases of colorectal carcinoma, has been generally measured as prevalence rates of adenomas at autopsy or colonoscopy. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence rate of adenomas and compare it with the adenoma recurrence rate....

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Neugut AI,Jacobson JS,Ahsan H,Santos J,Garbowski GC,Forde KA,Treat MR,Waye J

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in decompensated cirrhotic patients develops when bacteria invade preexising ascites. It is probable that other transudates such as pleural effusions can be afected in a similar manner. This paper describes a cirrhotic patient with long-standing pleural effusion in whom Escherichia co...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Flaum MA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Substance P, a member of the tachykinin family, is a prosecretory neuropeptide distributed widely throughout the enteric nervous system. Implicated in inflammatory states, its role in enterotoxigenic water and electrolyte secretion is unclear. We assessed the effect of substance P antagonists and neur...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Turvill JL,Connor P,Farthing MJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Gastric histology is not well studied in patients with Crohn's disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the histological appearance of gastric mucosa in patients with Crohn's disease. METHODS:In a prospective study, biopsy specimens taken from the antrum and body of 75 patients with known Crohn'...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Oberhuber G,Püspök A,Oesterreicher C,Novacek G,Zauner C,Burghuber M,Vogelsang H,Pötzi R,Stolte M,Wrba F

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objectives in this study were (a) to determine the role of antroduodenal resistance in the control of fasting duodenogastric bile reflux in the dog and (b) to elucidate the contribution of the pylorus both to resistance and to reflux. Thus, we measured simultaneously throughout the interdigestive motor cycle (a) a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mearin F,Azpiroz F,Malagelada JR,Zinsmeister AR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recording methods were used to study the effects of morphine on electrical behavior of myenteric neurons in cat small intestine. Two general categories of myenteric ganglion cells were found. AH/Type 2 neurons and relatively high resting membrane potentials, low input resistances, spikes only at the onse...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Wood JD

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent data seem to support a tubular defect as the mechanism of the elevated renal clearance of amylase relative to creatinine in acute pancreatitis. Glucagon has been proposed by some to be an important factor in this phenomenon. To examine the role of glucagon as this "tubular dysfunction factor", we investigated t...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tedesco FJ,Davila E,Gardner LB

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report defines criteria and reviews the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of common anorectal disorders: fecal incontinence (FI), functional anorectal pain and functional defecation disorders. FI is defined as the recurrent uncontrolled passage of fecal material for at least 3 months. The clinical fea...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rao SS,Bharucha AE,Chiarioni G,Felt-Bersma R,Knowles C,Malcolm A,Wald A

更新日期：2016-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The liver has high regenerative potential. We attempted to establish a novel culture system for extensive expansion of fetal mouse hepatic stem/progenitor cells and to characterize cultured cells. METHODS:Hepatic spheroids collected from 6-day floating cultures were cultured on collagen-coated dishes...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tsuchiya A,Heike T,Fujino H,Shiota M,Umeda K,Yoshimoto M,Matsuda Y,Ichida T,Aoyagi Y,Nakahata T

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00