A polymorphism near IL28B is associated with spontaneous clearance of acute hepatitis C virus and jaundice.

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Synchronous activation of the Wnt signaling pathway, mostly because of loss of function of the APC tumor suppressor, and of the oncogenic KRAS-signaling pathway is very frequent in colorectal cancer and is associated with poor prognosis. METHODS:We have generated a compound transgenic mouse model, KR...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Janssen KP,Alberici P,Fsihi H,Gaspar C,Breukel C,Franken P,Rosty C,Abal M,El Marjou F,Smits R,Louvard D,Fodde R,Robine S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a worldwide prevalence of 15%, chronic constipation is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal diagnoses made in ambulatory medicine clinics, and is a common source cause for referrals to gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons in the United States. Symptoms vary among patients; straining, incomplete evacua...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bharucha AE,Lacy BE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are effective at treating acid-related disorders. These drugs are well tolerated in the short term, but long-term treatment was associated with adverse events in observational studies. We aimed to confirm these findings in an adequately powered randomized trial. METHODS:...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Moayyedi P,Eikelboom JW,Bosch J,Connolly SJ,Dyal L,Shestakovska O,Leong D,Anand SS,Störk S,Branch KRH,Bhatt DL,Verhamme PB,O'Donnell M,Maggioni AP,Lonn EM,Piegas LS,Ertl G,Keltai M,Bruns NC,Muehlhofer E,Dagenais G

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The adenoma detection rate (ADR) is an important quality indicator of screening colonoscopy; it is inversely associated with risk of interval cancers and colorectal cancer mortality. We assessed trends in the ADR in the first 10 years of the German screening colonoscopy program. METHODS:We calculated...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Brenner H,Altenhofen L,Kretschmann J,Rösch T,Pox C,Stock C,Hoffmeister M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conventional method of ascitic fluid culture detects bacteria in only 42%-65% of patients who have neutrocytic ascites and suspected spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. In this study ascitic fluid was cultured by the conventional method as well as by a new method consisting of bedside inoculation of blood culture b...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Runyon BA,Canawati HN,Akriviadis EA

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Genetic variation is invoked as a strong component underlying primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and other autoimmune disorders. Data suggest that some of this genetic risk is shared, affecting function of the immune mechanisms controlling self-tolerance. Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA4) encodes ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Juran BD,Atkinson EJ,Schlicht EM,Fridley BL,Lazaridis KN

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a newly developed radioimmunoassay for porcine gastrin-releasing peptide in plasma, we studied the pharmacokinetics of this peptide after infusing it into pigs at two dose levels. The disappearance of the peptide from plasma was characterized by two components, a fast one (t 1/2 1.4 min) and a slow one (t 1/2 6....

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Knuhtsen S,Holst JJ,Knigge U,Olesen M,Nielsen OV

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothyroid rat model was used to investigate the effect of dietary-induced hypercholesterolemia on biliary cholesterol content and bile flow. Rats were divided into four dietary groups--diet A: Rat Chow; diet B: Rat Chow plus 0.1% propylthiouracil; diet C: Rat Chow plus 0.1% propylthiouracil, 0.3% taurocholate, 5...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Field FJ,Albright E,Mathur SN

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by a fibroblast-rich desmoplastic stroma. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have been shown to display a high degree of interconvertible states including quiescent, inflammatory, and myofibroblastic phenotypes; however, the mechanisms by whic...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Feldmann K,Maurer C,Peschke K,Teller S,Schuck K,Steiger K,Engleitner T,Öllinger R,Nomura A,Wirges N,Papargyriou A,Jahan Sarker RS,Ranjan RA,Dantes Z,Weichert W,Rustgi AK,Schmid RM,Rad R,Schneider G,Saur D,Reichert

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The vagus nerve negatively regulates macrophage cytokine production via the release of acetylcholine (ACh) and activation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR). In various models of intestinal inflammation, vagus nerve efferent stimulation ameliorates disease. Given the actively constrained cyt...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： van der Zanden EP,Snoek SA,Heinsbroek SE,Stanisor OI,Verseijden C,Boeckxstaens GE,Peppelenbosch MP,Greaves DR,Gordon S,De Jonge WJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with gastric outlet syndrome (Bouveret's syndrome) caused by a large gallstone impacted in the duodenal bulb was successfully treated by extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy. Thus, open abdominal surgery could be avoided. For disintegration of the stone, three consecutive lithotripsy procedures were necessa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Holl J,Sackmann M,Hoffmann R,Schüssler P,Sauerbruch T,Jüngst D,Paumgartner G

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cisapride on jejunal interdigestive motor activity were studied in 12 healthy men participating in three experiments each. Five minutes after an activity front (phase III) they received, in random double-blind fashion, 10 mg of cisapride, 4 mg of cisapride, or saline placebo by intravenous injection. Mo...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Stacher G,Steinringer H,Schneider C,Winklehner S,Mittelbach G,Gaupmann G

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous epidemiologic studies suggest a relationship between lung cancer and peptic ulcer disease. Furthermore, various lung cancers synthesize and release a number of peptides such as gastrin and gastrin-releasing peptide that could cause acid hypersecretion; however, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), because of a l...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Abou-Saif A,Lei J,McDonald TJ,Chakrabarti S,Waxman IF,Shojamanesh H,Schrump DS,Kleiner DE,Gibril F,Jensen RT

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：BACKGROUND & AIMS:A random biopsy is recommended for surveillance of ulcerative colitis (UC)-associated colorectal cancer. However, a targeted biopsy might be more effective. We conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare rates of neoplasia detection by targeted vs random biopsies in patients with UC. METHODS:W...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Watanabe T,Ajioka Y,Mitsuyama K,Watanabe K,Hanai H,Nakase H,Kunisaki R,Matsuda K,Iwakiri R,Hida N,Tanaka S,Takeuchi Y,Ohtsuka K,Murakami K,Kobayashi K,Iwao Y,Nagahori M,Iizuka B,Hata K,Igarashi M,Hirata I,Kudo S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:This study attempts to elucidate a part of the genetic predisposition to the sporadic invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas focusing on the genes implicated in the gene-environment interactions in carcinogenesis. METHODS:First, 227 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of 46 genes were geno...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ohnami S,Sato Y,Yoshimura K,Ohnami S,Sakamoto H,Aoki K,Ueno H,Ikeda M,Morizane C,Shimada K,Sakamoto Y,Esaki M,Saito I,Hirose H,Saito D,Sugimura H,Kosuge T,Okusaka T,Yoshida T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Tumors that develop in patients with Crohn's disease tend be multifocal, so field cancerization (the replacement of normal cells with nondysplastic but tumorigenic clones) might contribute to intestinal carcinogenesis. We investigated patterns of tumor development from pretumor intestinal cell clones....

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Galandiuk S,Rodriguez-Justo M,Jeffery R,Nicholson AM,Cheng Y,Oukrif D,Elia G,Leedham SJ,McDonald SA,Wright NA,Graham TA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Agents designed to block or alter cytokinesis can kill or stop proliferation of cancer cells. We aimed to identify cytokinesis-related proteins that are overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells and might be targeted to slow liver tumor growth. METHODS:Using the Oncomine database, we comp...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yang XM,Cao XY,He P,Li J,Feng MX,Zhang YL,Zhang XL,Wang YH,Yang Q,Zhu L,Nie HZ,Jiang SH,Tian GA,Zhang XX,Liu Q,Ji J,Zhu X,Xia Q,Zhang ZG

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have prospectively studied changes in serum postprandial cholylglycine (CG) concentration during 297 pregnancies. We found an increase in CG concentration from 0.3 mumol/L at 15 weeks' pregnancy to 0.6 mumol/L at 40 weeks' pregnancy. Although this increase was statistically significant (p less than 0.005), median c...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lunzer M,Barnes P,Byth K,O'Halloran M

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of secretin5-27 and four substituted analogues (9 Gln-secretin5-27, 15-Asn-secretin5-27, 9-Gln-15-Asn-secretin5-27, and 15-Lys-secretin5-27) on pancreatic secretion in the rat and guinea pig was examined. Secretin5-27 retained significant pancreatic secretory activity in both species. Its efficacy (intrinsi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Makhlouf GM,Bodanszky M,Fink ML,Schebalin M

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of gastroesophageal varices and gastrointestinal hemorrhage was determined in 124 patients with severe chronic active liver disease (CALD) receiving prednisone and followed regularly for up to 10 yr. Varices were demonstrated by contrast radiography in only 19 patients (15%). Ten had varices before ther...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Czaja AJ,Wolf AM,Summerskill WH

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interrelationship of the effects of antacids and of rising intragastric pH on serum gastrin levels was examined by comparing the effect of three antacids (Mg(OH)2Al(OH)3, and CaCO3), and their nonbuffering chloride compounds (MgCl2, AlCl3, and CaCl2), on serum gastrin and intragastric pH in duodenal ulcer patients...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Feurle GE

更新日期：1975-01-01 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:Surgical management of pancreatic cancer depends on tumor resectability and staging. This study evaluated a new in vivo technique, fiberoptic confocal fluorescence microscopy (FCFM), for detection and staging of pancreatic tumors in rats. METHODS:FCFM was used with a protease-activated fluorescent ma...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ignat M,Aprahamian M,Lindner V,Altmeyer A,Perretta S,Dallemagne B,Mutter D,Marescaux J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary ascariasis is as frequent a cause of adult biliary disease as gallstones in Kashmir Valley, India. In the present study, we prospectively evaluated the role of sonography in the diagnosis of biliary ascariasis and its utility in monitoring the exit of worms from the bile duct. Sonography was performed on 28 pa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Khuroo MS,Zargar SA,Mahajan R,Bhat RL,Javid G

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:After liver injury, bone marrow-derived liver sinusoidal endothelial cell progenitor cells (BM SPCs) repopulate the sinusoid as liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs). After partial hepatectomy, BM SPCs provide hepatocyte growth factor, promote hepatocyte proliferation, and are necessary for norma...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Wang L,Wang X,Wang L,Chiu JD,van de Ven G,Gaarde WA,Deleve LD

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：:Noninvasive imaging modalities may suggest the diagnosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome but they are rarely diagnostic. Inferior vena cavography, hepatic venography, and liver biopsy, alone or in combination, are usually necessary for definitive diagnosis. Because of its excellent depiction of blood vessels as regions of abs...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Friedman AC,Ramchandani P,Black M,Caroline DF,Radecki PD,Heeger P

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Corticosteroids have been shown to significantly decrease short-term mortality in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis. However, independent factors associated with a favorable outcome and long-term survival are unknown. The aim of this study was to examine prognostic factors and long-term surviva...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mathurin P,Duchatelle V,Ramond MJ,Degott C,Bedossa P,Erlinger S,Benhamou JP,Chaput JC,Rueff B,Poynard T

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Black patients with chronic hepatitis C have lower response rates than white patients to interferon monotherapy. The factors responsible for these differences are unknown, as is the impact of combination antiviral therapy on responsiveness among ethnic groups. We evaluated the impact of race on respon...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： McHutchison JG,Poynard T,Pianko S,Gordon SC,Reid AE,Dienstag J,Morgan T,Yao R,Albrecht J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00