A controlled pharmacogenetic trial of sibutramine on weight loss and body composition in obese or overweight adults.

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Simeprevir (TMC435) is an oral NS3/4 protease inhibitor in phase III trials for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We performed a phase IIb, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination of simeprevir, peginterferon-α2a (PegIFN), and ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Zeuzem S,Berg T,Gane E,Ferenci P,Foster GR,Fried MW,Hezode C,Hirschfield GM,Jacobson I,Nikitin I,Pockros PJ,Poordad F,Scott J,Lenz O,Peeters M,Sekar V,De Smedt G,Sinha R,Beumont-Mauviel M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse effects associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug treatment are reported more commonly to regulatory authorities than the adverse effects of any other form of treatment. Epidemiologic evidence in general suggests a doubling or quadrupling of the risk of ulcer complications or death in recipients of su...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Langman MJ

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Recent studies indicate that kringle 1-5 has a potent and specific antiangiogenic activity. Here, we investigated the antitumor effect of kringle 1-5 gene transfer on hepatocellular carcinoma in mice. METHODS:The inhibitory effect of kringle 1-5 protein on proliferation of bovine capillary endothelia...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Torimura T,Ueno T,Kin M,Taniguchi E,Nakamura T,Inoue K,Sakata R,Hashimoto O,Sakamoto M,Ohira H,Kumashiro R,Sata M,Yano H,Kojiro M,Veitonmaki N,Cao Y

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Diffuse-type gastric cancer (GC) is currently subdivided into signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) and non-SRCC, referred to as poorly cohesive carcinoma not otherwise specified (PCC-NOS). Although these subtypes are considered to be independent, they often coexist in the same tumors, raising a questio...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Togasaki K,Sugimoto S,Ohta Y,Nanki K,Matano M,Takahashi S,Fujii M,Kanai T,Sato T

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol (10 or 15% in the drinking water) was found to increase the amount of collagen in the livers of rats receiving a cirrhogenic diet. This effect of ethanol was most striking in the animals receiving 10% ethanol. Ethanol lowered the amount of labeled proline incorporated into hydroxyproline and, therefore, into c...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Henley KS,Laughrey EG,Appelman HD,Flecker K

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Somatostatin inhibits pancreatic exocrine secretion in intact animals but not in vitro, suggesting an indirect effect. The present study examined the influence of extrapancreatic nerves and intrapancreatic cholinergic activity on somatostatin-induced inhibition of pancreatic exocrine secretion in conscious d...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Kuvshinoff BW,Brodish RJ,James L,McFadden DW,Fink AS

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The contribution of the crural diaphragm to the gastroesophageal high pressure zone (HPZ) may be important in prevention of gastroesophageal reflux. The purpose of this study was to investigate the manometric characteristics of the thoracoabdominal junction in patients after surgical removal of the lower eso...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Klein WA,Parkman HP,Dempsey DT,Fisher RS

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the disorders of bowel motility, it is important to know the range of bowel patterns in the general population. We have devised a brief self-administered questionnaire which, when used among a group of 789 students and hospital employees, disclosed that 94.2% had stool frequencies between three per day a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Drossman DA,Sandler RS,McKee DC,Lovitz AJ

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial studies of plasma lipids and lipoproteins were performed in 4 patients with acute alcoholic liver disease characterized by a massive fatty liver and laboratory evidence of intrahepatic cholestasis. There were striking alterations in the plasma lipoprotein electrophoretic patterns characterized by the absence of...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sabesin SM,Hawkins HL,Kuiken L,Ragland JB

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Prophylactic administration of interleukin (IL)-10 decreases the severity of experimental pancreatitis. Prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis in humans is a unique model to study the potential role of IL-10 in this setting. METHODS:In a single-center, d...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Devière J,Le Moine O,Van Laethem JL,Eisendrath P,Ghilain A,Severs N,Cohard M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of disease activity in Crohn's disease involves determination of either clinical indexes (e.g., Crohn's disease activity index) or laboratory measurements (e.g., C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate). These have the disadvantage of being indirect and nonspecific correlates of gut inflam...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Saverymuttu SH,Peters AM,Lavender JP,Pepys MB,Hodgson HJ,Chadwick VS

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Intestinal fibrosis and stricture formation are serious complications of Crohn's disease, often requiring surgical intervention. Unfortunately, the mechanisms underlying intestinal fibrosis development are poorly understood, in part because of the lack of relevant animal models. Here, we present a nov...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Grassl GA,Valdez Y,Bergstrom KS,Vallance BA,Finlay BB

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The incidence of anal cancer is higher in patients with anal canal condyloma, a sexually transmitted disease, than in the general population. We determined the prevalence of anal dysplasia and cancer in patients with anal canal condyloma with respect to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status, immun...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sobhani I,Vuagnat A,Walker F,Vissuzaine C,Mirin B,Hervatin F,Marmuse JP,Crémieux AC,Carbon C,Henin D,Lehy T,Mignon M

更新日期：2001-03-01 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:Increased levels of galectin 3 have been associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and contribute to toxin-induced liver fibrosis in mice. GR-MD-02 (belapectin) is an inhibitor of galectin 3 that reduces liver fibrosis and portal hypertension in rats and was safe and well tolerated in phase ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Chalasani N,Abdelmalek MF,Garcia-Tsao G,Vuppalanchi R,Alkhouri N,Rinella M,Noureddin M,Pyko M,Shiffman M,Sanyal A,Allgood A,Shlevin H,Horton R,Zomer E,Irish W,Goodman Z,Harrison SA,Traber PG,Belapectin (GR-MD-02) Stud

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sweden has one of the highest incidences of gallstone disease in the Western world. It is therefore important to characterize the mechanisms responsible for the formation of cholesterol gallstones in this population. In the present study, we have determined the kinetics of the two primary bile acids, cholic acid and c...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Nilsell K,Angelin B,Liljeqvist L,Einarsson K

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hypercoagulable states may play an important role in the pathogenesis of colon ischemia. Aim of this study was to assess this hypothesis investigating the role of acquired and hereditary thrombotic risk factors in patients with definite diagnosis of colon ischemia. METHODS:We compared the frequency o...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Koutroubakis IE,Sfiridaki A,Theodoropoulou A,Kouroumalis EA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Recent reports suggest that platelet-activating factor (PAF) plays a role in pancreatitis and pancreatitis-associated lung injury. In this study, the effects on these processes of termination of PAF action by recombinant PAF-acetylhydrolase (rPAF-AH) were investigated. METHODS:Rats were given rPAF-AH...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Hofbauer B,Saluja AK,Bhatia M,Frossard JL,Lee HS,Bhagat L,Steer ML

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Dkk1 is a secreted antagonist of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. It is induced by inflammatory cytokines during colitis and exacerbates tissue damage by promoting apoptosis of epithelial cells. However, little is known about the physiologic role of Dkk1 in normal intestinal homeostasis and during...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Koch S,Nava P,Addis C,Kim W,Denning TL,Li L,Parkos CA,Nusrat A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:CD8(+) T cells that produce interleukin (IL)-17 (Tc17 cells) promote inflammation and have been identified in tumors. We investigated their role in the pathogenesis of gastric cancer. METHODS:We used flow cytometry analyses to determine levels and phenotype of Tc17 cells in blood and tumor samples fr...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Zhuang Y,Peng LS,Zhao YL,Shi Y,Mao XH,Chen W,Pang KC,Liu XF,Liu T,Zhang JY,Zeng H,Liu KY,Guo G,Tong WD,Shi Y,Tang B,Li N,Yu S,Luo P,Zhang WJ,Lu DS,Yu PW,Zou QM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal bile salt metabolism was assessed by the intravenous infusion of e114C]cholate into 6 monkey fetuses. The placental transfer, fetal plasma clearance, and fetal hepatic excretion of the administered radiolabeled bile salt were measured. Placental transfer averaged 30% of the injected dose, while biliary excretion...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Little JM,Smallwood RA,Lester R,Piasecki GJ,Jackson BT

更新日期：1975-12-01 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：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Helicobacter pylori is an important etiologic factor in the development of gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to analyze the role of H. pylori infections in the induction of mutagenic events in gastric epithelial cells. The effect of a high-salt diet as a genotoxic risk factor was also investig...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Touati E,Michel V,Thiberge JM,Wuscher N,Huerre M,Labigne A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Acetaminophen toxicity is the most common cause of acute liver failure (ALF) in the United States and Great Britain, but may be underrecognized in certain settings. Acetaminophen-protein adducts are specific biomarkers of drug-related toxicity in animal models and can be measured in tissue or blood sa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Davern TJ 2nd,James LP,Hinson JA,Polson J,Larson AM,Fontana RJ,Lalani E,Munoz S,Shakil AO,Lee WM,Acute Liver Failure Study Group.

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of methacholine, theophylline, and cyclic adenyl and guanyl nucleotides on gastric secretion from antral and proximal duodenal mucosa of the guinea pig was studied. Both 2 mM dibutyryl (db) cAMP and 5 mM theophylline produced significant increases in gastrin secretion, 4.3 +/- 0.7 (P less than 0.001) and 9....

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Schebalin M,Zfass AM,Makhlouf GM

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Capsaicin-sensitive neurons contain various peptides including calcitonin gene-related peptide. This study examines (1) whether calcitonin gene-related peptide is involved in capsaicin-induced gastroprotection and (2) whether nitric oxide and prostaglandin are required for calcitonin gene-related peptide to ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lambrecht N,Burchert M,Respondek M,Müller KM,Peskar BM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data collected by nine population-based tumor registries participating in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program of the National Cancer Institute were analyzed to characterize the epidemiology of noncarcinoid adenocarcinomas of the colon and rectum in young adults. Tumors diagnosed in persons under 40...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Griffin PM,Liff JM,Greenberg RS,Clark WS

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Functional effects mediated via the 5-hydroxytryptamine3 receptor (5-HT3R) can be elicited from both extrinsic and intrinsic neurons innervating the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Clinically, 5-HT3 antagonists are important in the treatment of emesis and have been used for the treatment of symptoms in f...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Glatzle J,Sternini C,Robin C,Zittel TT,Wong H,Reeve JR Jr,Raybould HE

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In dispersed acini prepared from guinea pig pancreas, ethanol inhibited the increase in amylase secretion caused by cholecystokinin, carbachol, secretin, or vasoactive intestinal peptide. Ethanol did not alter binding of [125I] vasoactive intestinal peptide to pancreatic acinar cells or the inhibition of binding cause...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Uhlemann ER,Robberecht P,Gardner JD

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-yr-old woman with a 7-yr history of systemic lupus erythematosus presented with anasarca and a serum albumin of 0.8 g/dl. Renal and hepatic function were near normal; the major route of protein loss appeared to be the intestine. A full-thickness section of jejunum obtained at laparotomy demonstrated a severe, dif...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Weiser MM,Andres GA,Brentjens JR,Evans JT,Reichlin M

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00