Limitations of faecal chymotrypsin as a screening test for chronic pancreatitis.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Biliary lipid absorption by the gall bladder mucosa and the cholesterol content of the gall bladder wall appear to play a role in cholesterol gall stone formation. As the scavenger receptor class B type I (SR- BI) regulates cellular cholesterol uptake, we studied its expression in human and murine g...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Miquel JF,Moreno M,Amigo L,Molina H,Mardones P,Wistuba II,Rigotti A

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:MicroRNA (miRNA) expression profile can be used as prognostic marker for human cancers. We aim to explore the significance of miRNAs in colorectal cancer (CRC) metastasis. DESIGN:We performed miRNA microarrays using primary CRC tissues from patients with and without metastasis, and validated selected candida...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Ling H,Pickard K,Ivan C,Isella C,Ikuo M,Mitter R,Spizzo R,Bullock M,Braicu C,Pileczki V,Vincent K,Pichler M,Stiegelbauer V,Hoefler G,Almeida MI,Hsiao A,Zhang X,Primrose J,Packham G,Liu K,Bojja K,Gafà R,Xiao L

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection was studied in an English teaching hospital over an 18 month period. A total of 104 HCV antibody positive patients were referred for further investigation. They were divided into those diagnosed through screening (blood donors and intravenous drug abusers) and thos...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Watson JP,Brind AM,Chapman CE,Bates CL,Gould FK,Johnson SJ,Burt AD,Ferguson J,Simmonds P,Bassendine MF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic E coli have adhesive properties which are mirrored by an increase in their surface hydrophobicity. E coli isolated from patients with ulcerative colitis possess a mannose resistant adhesin similar to that found in pathogenic E coli. In this study 42 E coli isolates from patients with colitis have been compa...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Burke DA,Axon AT

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the relation between non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colitis due to inflammatory bowel disease. METHODS:A case-control study was conducted using a prospectively constructed, record linkage database containing hospital event and dispensed drug data (1989-93). The study populati...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Evans JM,McMahon AD,Murray FE,McDevitt DG,MacDonald TM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A histological study of peroral jejunal biopsies and resection specimens from patients with malignant histiocytosis of the intestine (MHI) has revealed characteristic lesions consisting of intramucosal histiocytic aggregations which invade surface and crypt epithelium. These lesions are found in 'uninvolved' jejunal m...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Isaacson P

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Many lines of evidence suggest that T helper cell type 1 (Th1) immune responses predominate in Crohn's disease (CD). Recently, a novel transcription factor T-box expressed in T cells (T-bet) has been reported as the master regulator of Th1 development. This study was designed to investigate the role...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Matsuoka K,Inoue N,Sato T,Okamoto S,Hisamatsu T,Kishi Y,Sakuraba A,Hitotsumatsu O,Ogata H,Koganei K,Fukushima T,Kanai T,Watanabe M,Ishii H,Hibi T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an inflammatory disease with progressive fibrosis leading to exocrine and endocrine dysfunction. Currently, there are no approved effective therapies for CP. Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) signalling is a key innate immune sensor of DNA. In this study, we evaluated the rol...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Zhao Q,Manohar M,Wei Y,Pandol SJ,Habtezion A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gastric carcinoma development is triggered by Helicobacter pylori. Chronic H. pylori infection leads to reduced acid secretion, which may allow the growth of a different gastric bacterial community. This change in the microbiome may increase aggression to the gastric mucosa and contribute to malignancy. Our a...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Ferreira RM,Pereira-Marques J,Pinto-Ribeiro I,Costa JL,Carneiro F,Machado JC,Figueiredo C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Training to contract the abdominal muscles effectively and to relax the pelvic floor during defecation straining helps some patients with severe constipation. Hitherto all such training has used a visible or audible signal of sphincter muscle activity as a biofeedback method to assist in relaxation. A randomised contr...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Koutsomanis D,Lennard-Jones JE,Roy AJ,Kamm MA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of histamine H2 receptor antagonists on gastric emptying is controversial. AIMS:To determine the effects of ranitidine, famotidine, and omeprazole on gastric motility and emptying. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifteen normal subjects underwent simultaneous antroduodenal manometry, electrogastrography (E...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Parkman HP,Urbain JL,Knight LC,Brown KL,Trate DM,Miller MA,Maurer AH,Fisher RS

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertrophic gastropathy--that is, Ménétrier's disease--was found, in a retrospective analysis, to be associated with Helicobacter pylori in more than 90% of patients. It is proposed that hypertrophic gastropathy represents a special form of H pylori gastritis in these patients. A case is described of a 28 year old wo...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Bayerdörffer E,Ritter MM,Hatz R,Brooks W,Ruckdeschel G,Stolte M

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty patients were asked if they would have preferred their ileocolonic resection and anastomosis for Crohn's disease, to have been carried out sooner, later or at the same time as it was done. Seventy of the patients replied (88%). No patient would have preferred their operation to have been later, while 74% though...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Scott NA,Hughes LE

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In June 1990 a survey of members of the endoscopy section of the British Society of Gastroenterology showed that 47% of respondents were offering some form of open access gastroscopy (OAG). Only 10% offered true (non-censored) OAG. The survey was repeated in June 1994. The overall provision of OAG had risen to 74%, mo...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Silcock JG,Bramble MG

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of corticosteroids in active Crohn's disease often becomes limited by side effects. Budesonide is a potent corticosteroid with low systemic bioavailability due to an extensive first pass liver metabolism. AIMS:To compare the efficacy and safety of two dosage regimens of budesonide and prednisolone i...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Campieri M,Ferguson A,Doe W,Persson T,Nilsson LG

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medication history of patients presenting with benign oesophageal stricture is compared with an age and sex matched control population selected from the community. Fifty five out of 151 consecutive admissions to a dysphagia clinic were found to have benign oesophageal stricture. Twenty six out of 53 (49%) had been...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Wilkins WE,Ridley MG,Pozniak AL

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible relationship between enteroglucagon and cellular proliferation in a rat model of intestinal adaptation after suppression and stimulation of enteroglucagon by somatostatin and bombesin has been investigated. Forty eight rats were divided into three groups of 16 animals, each group being further sub-divided...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Sagor GR,Ghatei MA,O'Shaughnessy DJ,Al-Mukhtar MY,Wright NA,Bloom SR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four different dosage regimens of interferon (IFN) alfa-2b (3 million units (MU) three times weekly for three months, 3 MU three times weekly for six months, 6 MU two times weekly for six months, and 6 MU three times weekly for six months) were compared in patients with chronic hepatitis C. There was no significant di...

journal_title：Gut

authors： De Bac C,Grimaldi F,Clementi C,Duca F,Livoli D,Taliani G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An epidemiological survey of Crohn's disease in the city of Derby showed that the incidence of the condition increased from 0.7/10(5) per year between 1951 and 1955 to 6.67/10(5) per year between 1981 and 1985 but seemed to reach a plateau between 1976 and 1985. Large bowel Crohn's disease was more common in patients ...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Fellows IW,Freeman JG,Holmes GK

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare jejunal mucosal morphometry in HIV infected patients resident in London and Uganda. PATIENTS:Twenty HIV positive patients from London and 16 from Uganda were studied, and compared with HIV negative control subjects from both sites. METHODS:Stools and biopsy specimens were examined for enteropathogens....

journal_title：Gut

authors： Batman PA,Kapembwa MS,Miller AR,Sedgwick PM,Lucas S,Sewankambo NK,Serwadda D,Pudney J,Moody A,Harris JR,Griffin GE

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amylase/creatinine clearance ratio (Cam/Ccr ratio) was determined in 239 subjects. In 87 hospitalised patients without pancreatic disease (controls) the Cam/Ccr ratio was 3.02 +/- 0.69 (mean +/- ISD). The ratio was above the normal range in all patients with acute pancreatitis but was normal in those with chronic ...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Marten A,Beales D,Elias E

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori causes chronic (type B) gastritis. The 'intestinal' form of gastric cancer arises against a background of chronic gastritis, and prospective epidemiological studies have shown that H pylori is a major risk factor for this. An increase in mucosal cell proliferation increases the likelihood of a neop...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Lynch DA,Mapstone NP,Clarke AM,Sobala GM,Jackson P,Morrison L,Dixon MF,Quirke P,Axon AT

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Tumour response', defined as clinical or radiological evidence of tumour shrinkage is frequently regarded as an objective of chemotherapy, rather than as a predictor of prolonged survival. This study has assessed whether a fall in the serum CEA concentration after chemotherapy for disseminated colorectal cancer is a ...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Allen-Mersh TG,Kemeny N,Niedzwiecki D,Shurgot B,Daly JM

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a high prevalence of antibodies to Helicobacter pylori has been documented within families, culture and DNA typing of strains from infected children and their parents has not been evaluated. This study aimed to analyse H pylori infection within family groups. Endoscopy, gastric biopsy, and H pylori culture we...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Bamford KB,Bickley J,Collins JS,Johnston BT,Potts S,Boston V,Owen RJ,Sloan JM

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Polycystic liver diseases (PCLDs) are genetic disorders characterised by progressive bile duct dilatation and/or cyst development. Their pathogenesis is a consequence of hyperproliferation, hypersecretion and microRNA alterations in cholangiocytes. Here we evaluate the role of matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) i...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Urribarri AD,Munoz-Garrido P,Perugorria MJ,Erice O,Merino-Azpitarte M,Arbelaiz A,Lozano E,Hijona E,Jiménez-Agüero R,Fernandez-Barrena MG,Jimeno JP,Marzioni M,Marin JJ,Masyuk TV,LaRusso NF,Prieto J,Bujanda L,Banales JM

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylation is a key modification of proteins and lipids and is involved in most intermolecular and intercellular interactions. The gastrointestinal mucus gel is continuous and can be divided into two layers: a secreted loosely associated layer and a layer firmly attached to the mucosa. In addition, the membrane-bou...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Moran AP,Gupta A,Joshi L

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the methyl ester analogue of prostaglandin E1, misoprostol, on gastric epithelial cell proliferation were investigated in six dogs given 300 micrograms/kg/day of misoprostol orally for 11 weeks and in six control dogs given placebo for 11 weeks. Misoprostol treatment resulted in a 36% increase in stomac...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Goodlad RA,Madgwick AJ,Moffatt MR,Levin S,Allen JL,Wright NA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heartburn is a common symptom affecting 21-44% of the adult population on a monthly basis. Oesophagitis is less common, affecting 2% of individuals. Epidemiological studies have shown that patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) have similar incidence rates of Helicobacter pylori infection as do control...

journal_title：Gut

authors： McNamara D,O'Morain C

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients who developed biochemical and histological evidence of hepatitis while taking the anti-anginal drug perhexiline maleate are described. The pathological changes were those of mild to moderate fatty change together with a hepatitis which resembled alcoholic hepatitis, including in one patient the presence o...

journal_title：Gut

authors： Lewis D,Wainwright HC,Kew MC,Zwi S,Isaacson C

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To evaluate the response of endocrine cells of the gastric oxyntic mucosa in hypergastrinaemic patients to either antrectomy or treatment with the somatostatin analogue octreotide. PATIENTS:(a) Two patients with enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cell carcinoid and chronic atrophic gastritis, treated with ant...

journal_title：Gut

authors： D'Adda T,Annibale B,Delle Fave G,Bordi C

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00