Relationship between activation of the sympathetic nervous system and renal blood flow autoregulation in cirrhosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) show increased risk of developing esophageal adenocarcinoma and are routinely examined using upper endoscopy with biopsy to detect neoplastic changes. Angle-resolved low coherence interferometry (a/LCI) uses in vivo depth-resolved nuclear morphology measurements ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Terry NG,Zhu Y,Rinehart MT,Brown WJ,Gebhart SC,Bright S,Carretta E,Ziefle CG,Panjehpour M,Galanko J,Madanick RD,Dellon ES,Trembath D,Bennett A,Goldblum JR,Overholt BF,Woosley JT,Shaheen NJ,Wax A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin-14 and somatostatin-28 are biologically active peptides derived from the posttranslational cleavage of prosomatostatin. Because both peptides are found in variable concentrations in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and pancreas, it has been contended that somatostatin-28 is either an intermediate in the pr...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Francis BH,Baskin DG,Saunders DR,Ensinck JW

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:No controlled trial has examined the clinical efficacy of antibiotics in small bowel bacterial overgrowth. METHODS:Ten patients with bacterial overgrowth-related diarrhea underwent the following five 7-day treatment periods: untreated (control period), then placebo, and subsequently, in random order ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Attar A,Flourié B,Rambaud JC,Franchisseur C,Ruszniewski P,Bouhnik Y

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two women, aged 19 and 28 yr, who had been on the contraceptive pill for at least 18 mo, developed abnormal levels of circulating liver enzymes, minimal hepatomegaly, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate. Liver biopsy in both women showed a sinusoidal dilatation sparing the perihepatic venous regions. The liver...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Camilleri M,Schafler K,Chadwick VS,Hodgson HJ,Weinbren K

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the natural history of fundic gland polyposis, 23 patients with familial adenomatosis coli/Gardner's syndrome were examined over a follow-up period ranging from 17 mo to 13 yr (average 6 yr). Examinations included gastric radiography and endoscopy with biopsy. Fundic gland polyps were found in 10 ind...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Iida M,Yao T,Itoh H,Watanabe H,Kohrogi N,Shigematsu A,Iwashita A,Fujishima M

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) with sigmoidoscopy reduces CRC incidence by detecting and removing adenomas. The number needed to screen is a measure of screening efficiency, but is not directly associated with adenoma removal. We propose the following 2 new metrics for quantifying the relations...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Pinsky PF,Loberg M,Senore C,Wooldrage K,Atkin W,Bretthauer M,Cross AJ,Hoff G,Holme O,Kalager M,Segnan N,Schoen RE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I-restricted CD8(+) T cells are required for clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. MHC class I expression is up-regulated by type I and II interferons (IFNs). However, little is known about the effects of HCV infection on IFN-induced expression of...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Kang W,Sung PS,Park SH,Yoon S,Chang DY,Kim S,Han KH,Kim JK,Rehermann B,Chwae YJ,Shin EC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reliable method for studying lead absorption and excretion in rats is described. Lead absorption occurs primarily in theduodenum where lead enters the epithelial mucosal cells. There is a relative mucosal block for lead with increasing intraluminal doses. Certain substances which bind lead and increase its solubilit...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Conrad ME,Barton JC

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Crohn's disease (CD) is an immunologically mediated inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract. Due to a high morbidity and/or an increase in mortality in refractory cases, a new treatment approach is needed. In theory, maximum immune ablation by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantat...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Oyama Y,Craig RM,Traynor AE,Quigley K,Statkute L,Halverson A,Brush M,Verda L,Kowalska B,Krosnjar N,Kletzel M,Whitington PF,Burt RK

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Electroneutral NaCl absorption across small intestine contributes importantly to systemic fluid balance. Disturbances in this process occur in both obstructive and diarrheal diseases, eg, cystic fibrosis, secretory diarrhea. NaCl absorption involves coupling of Cl(-)/HCO(3)(-) exchanger(s) primarily w...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Walker NM,Simpson JE,Yen PF,Gill RK,Rigsby EV,Brazill JM,Dudeja PK,Schweinfest CW,Clarke LL

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemangioendothelioma of the liver is a rare tumor. A case is reported of a middle-aged woman who presented with hepatomegaly and ascites, and who has been followed for over 12 years. The clinical features, pathological, radiographic, portal hemodynamic, and metabolic changes are presented. ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Chowdhury AR,Black M,Lorber SH,Chey WY

更新日期：1977-01-01 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：:We analyzed the clinical, radiographic, esophageal manometric, and pathologic features of 26 women with severe, idiopathic constipation. Twenty-four patients were between 19 and 39 yr of age. Stool frequency was once every 5-28 days. On barium enema examination, 9 of 24 patients had colons of increased length and 4 of...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Krishnamurthy S,Schuffler MD,Rohrmann CA,Pope CE 2nd

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the natural history of chronic type B hepatitis have shown that loss of hepatitis B e antigen and seroconversion to antibody to hepatitis B e antigen are usually accompanied by remission of disease activity and improvement in serum aminotransferase levels. Twenty-five symptomatic patients with biopsy-docume...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Davis GL,Hoofnagle JH,Waggoner JG

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular microelectrodes were used to evaluate electrical properties of the cell membranes in Necturus antral mucosa during exposure to luminal acid alone (pH 4) or to 5 mmol/L aspirin [acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)] in the presence of luminal acid. When nutrient solutions were buffered by HCO3- (pH 7.3), ASA modera...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Soybel DI,Davis MB,West AB

更新日期：1992-11-01 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:Idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with bone loss in more than 30% of cases. Nevertheless, the pathogenesis of the bone loss is uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the bone loss and underlying mechanisms using an animal model of IBD. METHODS:Severe colitis was i...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lin CL,Moniz C,Chambers TJ,Chow JW

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) cause 1.3 million deaths annually. To prevent more than 7 million deaths by 2030, the World Health Organization set goals to eliminate HBV and HCV, defined as a 90% reduction in new infections and a 65% reduction in deaths, and prevent more than 7 million related dea...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ward JW,Hinman AR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic submucosal dissection was developed in Japan, early in this century, to provide a minimally invasive yet curative treatment for the large numbers of patients with early gastric cancer identified by the national screening program. Previously, the majority of these patients were treated surgically at substant...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bourke MJ,Neuhaus H,Bergman JJ

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:It is unclear whether patients with diabetes are at an increased risk of developing acute liver failure (ALF). We performed a large cohort study to examine the occurrence of ALF by using the databases of the Department of Veterans Affairs. METHODS:We identified all patients with a hospital discharge ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： El-Serag HB,Everhart JE

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine ileal segments were luminally perfused with known amounts of polyethylene glycol (PEG), and samples obtained were freed of protein by a cold acetone (CA) method and assayed for PEG by trichloroacetic acid in the presence of calcium cations. This procedure was compared to the Barium salt (BaS) protein precipitat...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Buxton TB,Crockett JK,Moore WL 3rd,Moore WL Jr,Rissing JP

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen (2.2%) of 693 patients with cystic fibrosis seen over an 18-year period developed clinical hepatic disease. In 13 patients all symptoms were secondary to portal hypertension. Ten had hypersplenism and 6 had variceal bleeding, including 3 who developed both conditions. All 5 patients who survived the initial ep...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Stern RC,Stevens DP,Boat TF,Doershuk CF,Izant RJ Jr,Matthews LW

更新日期：1976-05-01 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：:In humans and most other species, a decline in pH of gallbladder contents occurs during the concentration of bile. Recent in vitro studies in rabbit, guinea pig, and Necturus gallbladders have strongly suggested mucosal H+ secretion during sodium reabsorption, presumably representing a Na+/H+ exchange. The present in ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rege RV,Moore EW

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both high-resolution manometry (HRM) and impedance-pH/manometry monitoring have established themselves as research tools and both are now emerging in the clinical arena. Solid-state HRM capable of simultaneously monitoring the entire pressure profile from the pharynx to the stomach along with pressure topography plott...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Kahrilas PJ,Sifrim D

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is expressed throughout the human gastrointestinal tract. Recently, protumorigenic activity of MIF has been described in several cancer models. Therefore, we investigated the expression and function of MIF during the early stages of intestinal ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Wilson JM,Coletta PL,Cuthbert RJ,Scott N,MacLennan K,Hawcroft G,Leng L,Lubetsky JB,Jin KK,Lolis E,Medina F,Brieva JA,Poulsom R,Markham AF,Bucala R,Hull MA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:During liver fibrosis, there is a putative pacemaker role of fibronectin. Fibrinogen is closely linked to fibronectin during clotting processes. The aim of this study was to show fibrinogen gene expression during liver damage. METHODS:Fibrinogen/fibrin deposition in damaged livers was studied by immuno...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Neubauer K,Knittel T,Armbrust T,Ramadori G

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The transcription factor nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) (a heterodimer of NF-κB1p50 and RelA) is activated rapidly in acute pancreatitis (AP). However, it is not clear whether NF-κB promotes or protects against AP. We used the NF-κB inhibitor protein, inhibitor of κB (IκB)α, to study the roles of NF-κB in ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Neuhöfer P,Liang S,Einwächter H,Schwerdtfeger C,Wartmann T,Treiber M,Zhang H,Schulz HU,Dlubatz K,Lesina M,Diakopoulos KN,Wörmann S,Halangk W,Witt H,Schmid RM,Algül H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Human colonic epithelium produces large amounts of mucin. The aim of this study was to examine mucin biosynthesis in the human colon. METHODS:Human colonic mucin was isolated using CsCl density gradients, and polyclonal antiserum was raised. Biosynthesis of colonic mucins was studied by labeling coloni...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tytgat KM,Büller HA,Opdam FJ,Kim YS,Einerhand AW,Dekker J

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital esophageal stenosis (CES) is a rare disorder with narrowed esophageal lumen that presents as dysphagia from childhood and that is often associated with tracheobronchial remnants or webs. The pathogenesis of CES is unknown. The aim of this study was to examine the histological and immunohistochemical feature...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Singaram C,Sweet MA,Gaumnitz EA,Cameron AJ,Camilleri M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00