Heterotopic liver transplantation for fulminant Wilson's disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The molecular basis underlying visceral hypersensitivity in functional irritable bowel syndrome remains elusive, resulting in poor treatment effectiveness. Because alterations in spinal non-neuronal (astrocytic) glutamate reuptake are suspected to participate in chronic pain, we asked whether such pro...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Gosselin RD,O'Connor RM,Tramullas M,Julio-Pieper M,Dinan TG,Cryan JF

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Methionine adenosyltransferase (MAT) catalyzes S-adenosylmethionine biosynthesis. Two genes (MAT1A and MAT2A) encode for the catalytic subunit of MAT, while a third gene (MAT2beta) encodes for a regulatory subunit that modulates the activity of MAT2A-encoded isoenzyme. We uncovered multiple splicing v...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yang H,Ara AI,Magilnick N,Xia M,Ramani K,Chen H,Lee TD,Mato JM,Lu SC

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with increased risk of hepatic, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases. High-protein diets, rich in methionine and branched chain amino acids (BCAAs), apparently reduce liver fat, but can induce insulin resistance. We investigated the effects of d...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Markova M,Pivovarova O,Hornemann S,Sucher S,Frahnow T,Wegner K,Machann J,Petzke KJ,Hierholzer J,Lichtinghagen R,Herder C,Carstensen-Kirberg M,Roden M,Rudovich N,Klaus S,Thomann R,Schneeweiss R,Rohn S,Pfeiffer AF

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunologic injury in the liver involves immigrant T and B lymphocytes and a resident lymphoid population that comprises distinct lymphocytic cells and accessory cells. The forerunner to autoimmunity is breaching of natural self-tolerance and hence the disruption of a fundamental property of the immune system. Such br...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Kita H,Mackay IR,Van De Water J,Gershwin ME

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenterologists frequently encounter pelvic floor disorders, which affect 10% to 15% of the population. The anorectum is a complex organ that collaborates with the pelvic floor muscles to preserve fecal continence and enable defecation. A careful clinical assessment is critical for the diagnosis and management of ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bharucha AE,Rao SS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subcellular localization of intraduodenally administered 59Fe has been studied in control, pregnant, and nonpregnant rats absorbing iron at different rates. Binding of iron to the particulate fractions of mucosal homogenates produced by centrifugation at 500, 10,000, and 100,000 X g did not vary among groups despi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Batey RG,Gallagher ND

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Germline mutations of DNA mismatch repair genes are responsible for cancer susceptibility in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) kindreds. Transforming growth factor beta type II receptor (TGF-beta RII) has been found to be somatically altered in HNPCC. The aim of this study was to clari...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Akiyama Y,Iwanaga R,Saitoh K,Shiba K,Ushio K,Ikeda E,Iwama T,Nomizu T,Yuasa Y

更新日期：1997-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a consequence of defects in diverse metabolic pathways that involve hepatic accumulation of triglycerides. Features of these aberrations might determine whether NAFLD progresses to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We investigated whether the diverse defe...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Alonso C,Fernández-Ramos D,Varela-Rey M,Martínez-Arranz I,Navasa N,Van Liempd SM,Lavín Trueba JL,Mayo R,Ilisso CP,de Juan VG,Iruarrizaga-Lejarreta M,delaCruz-Villar L,Mincholé I,Robinson A,Crespo J,Martín-Duce A,Romero-Gó

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Long-term ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) therapy slows the progression of primary biliary cirrhosis. This study examined the effect of UDCA therapy on survival free of liver transplantation in a large group of patients. METHODS:Data from three clinical trials were combined in which patients with primary...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Poupon RE,Lindor KD,Cauch-Dudek K,Dickson ER,Poupon R,Heathcote EJ

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The mechanism(s) by which sucralfate heals duodenal ulcers remains unclear. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of sucralfate on Helicobacter pylori infection and on the accompanying hypersecretion of gastric acid the infection induces in patients with duodenal ulcer. METHODS:Basal and ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Banerjee S,El-Omar E,Mowat A,Ardill JE,Park RH,Watson W,Beattie AD,McColl KE

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of in vitro studies, both the soluble (plasmatic) coagulation system and the cellular (platelet-mediated) aspect of coagulation were shown to be extremely sensitive to relatively minor increases in hydrogen ion concentration. All studies became abnormal at pH 6.8. At pH 6.4, assays of the intrinsic and ext...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Green FW Jr,Kaplan MM,Curtis LE,Levine PH

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Krüppel-like factor 5 (KLF5) is a transcription factor that promotes proliferation, is highly expressed in dividing crypt cells of the gastrointestinal epithelium, and is induced by various stress stimuli. We sought to determine the role of KLF5 in colonic inflammation and recovery by studying mice wi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： McConnell BB,Kim SS,Bialkowska AB,Yu K,Sitaraman SV,Yang VW

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of this study show that lower esophageal sphincter contractions occur during phases 2 and 3 of the gastric interdigestive migratory motor complex in humans. In one series of studies, esophageal, gastric, and duodenal pressures were monitored overnight for 12 h in 7 healthy, fasting subjects. A second group...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Dent J,Dodds WJ,Sekiguchi T,Hogan WJ,Arndorfer RC

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Early embryogenesis involves cell fate decisions that define the body axes and establish pools of progenitor cells. Development does not stop once lineages are specified; cells continue to undergo specific maturation events, and changes in gene expression patterns lead to their unique physiological fu...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Direnzo D,Hess DA,Damsz B,Hallett JE,Marshall B,Goswami C,Liu Y,Deering T,Macdonald RJ,Konieczny SF

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Although a significant amount of regenerating gene (REG) Ialpha protein is present not only in normal gastric mucosa but also in gastric cancer tissues, its pathophysiologic role in gastric cancer development remains unclear. We investigated REG Ialpha protein expression in early gastric cancers, and ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sekikawa A,Fukui H,Fujii S,Takeda J,Nanakin A,Hisatsune H,Seno H,Takasawa S,Okamoto H,Fujimori T,Chiba T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify prognostic factors in cirrhotic patients admitted to the hospital for the treatment of an episode of ascites, a survival analysis was performed in a series of 139 patients hospitalized in our Unit between 1980 and 1985. Mean follow-up was 12.8 +/- 14.2 mo (mean +/- SD). A total of 38 variables based on his...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Llach J,Ginès P,Arroyo V,Rimola A,Titó L,Badalamenti S,Jiménez W,Gaya J,Rivera F,Rodés J

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Activated recombinant factor VII (rFVIIa) has been shown to be effective in correcting prolonged prothrombin time (PT) in cirrhotic patients. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 4 (5, 20, 80, and 120 microg/kg) doses of rFVIIa on correction of PT and the time to achieve hemo...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Jeffers L,Chalasani N,Balart L,Pyrsopoulos N,Erhardtsen E

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute, acute recurrent, and chronic forms of pancreatitis have been increasingly diagnosed in children in the past 2 decades. Risk factors in the pediatric group are broad and appear to be strikingly different compared with the adult cohort. However, the disease burden and impact on quality of life are surprisingly si...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Uc A,Husain SZ

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Recently, the immediate early gene h-sgk was cloned as a hypertonicity-induced gene from human hepatoma cells. The aim of this study was to localize h-sgk messenger RNA (mRNA) expression in normal and inflamed intestinal mucosa and to identify potential transcriptional regulators. METHODS:h-sgk mRNA ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Waldegger S,Klingel K,Barth P,Sauter M,Rfer ML,Kandolf R,Lang F

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Few studies, even those with cohort designs, test the mediating effects of infant gut microbes and metabolites on the onset of disease. We undertook such a study. METHODS:Using structural equation modeling path analysis, we tested directional relationships between first pregnancy, birth mode, prolong...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Vu K,Lou W,Tun HM,Konya TB,Morales-Lizcano N,Chari RS,Field CJ,Guttman DS,Mandal R,Wishart DS,Azad MB,Becker AB,Mandhane PJ,Moraes TJ,Lefebvre DL,Sears MR,Turvey SE,Subbarao P,Scott JA,Kozyrskyj AL

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimitochondrial antibodies, serological hallmarks of primary biliary cirrhosis, recently were found to be directed against the E2 subunits of mitochondrial dehydrogenase complexes (pyruvate, branched-chain ketoacid, and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenases). The objectives of this study were to extend these findings a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yoshida T,Bonkovsky H,Ansari A,Danner D

更新日期：1990-07-01 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 & AIMS:Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major burden on individuals and health care systems. The Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO) enables primary care providers to deliver best-practice care for complex conditions to underserved populations. The US Congress passed the ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rattay T,Dumont IP,Heinzow HS,Hutton DW

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Rotavirus infection is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years of age. Current treatment options are limited. We assessed the efficacy of a llama-derived, heavy-chain antibody fragment called anti-rotavirus protein (ARP1), in modifying the severity and duration of d...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sarker SA,Jäkel M,Sultana S,Alam NH,Bardhan PK,Chisti MJ,Salam MA,Theis W,Hammarström L,Frenken LG

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The role of the gallbladder in gallstone pathogenesis is still unclear. We examined the effects of gallbladder mucosal lipid absorption on lipid composition and cholesterol crystallization in bile. METHODS:The in vitro-isolated, intra-arterially perfused gallbladder model was used (1) to compare the ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Corradini SG,Elisei W,Giovannelli L,Ripani C,Della Guardia P,Corsi A,Cantafora A,Capocaccia L,Ziparo V,Stipa V,Chirletti P,Caronna R,Lomanto D,Attili AF

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the intracellular distribution of myosin in normal rat hepatocytes and its alterations in phal-loidin-treated rat hepatocytes as a morphologic basis for the dysfunction of microfilaments, we performed indirect immunofluorescence using monospecific antibody raised against rat hepatocyte myosin. Cryostat rat ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yasuura S,Ueno T,Watanabe S,Hirose M,Namihisa T

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Epithelial cells of the small intestine migrate to the tip of the villus at which they are shed. It is not understood how the intestinal barrier is maintained during this high cell turnover. The aim of this study was to use high-resolution in vivo light microscopy to investigate the mechanism of epith...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Watson AJ,Chu S,Sieck L,Gerasimenko O,Bullen T,Campbell F,McKenna M,Rose T,Montrose MH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Anemia is associated commonly with acute and chronic inflammation, but the mechanisms of their interaction are not clear. We investigated whether microRNA 122 (MIR122), which is generated in the liver and is secreted into the blood, is involved in the development of anemia associated with inflammation...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rivkin M,Simerzin A,Zorde-Khvalevsky E,Chai C,Yuval JB,Rosenberg N,Harari-Steinfeld R,Schneider R,Amir G,Condiotti R,Heikenwalder M,Weber A,Schramm C,Wege H,Kluwe J,Galun E,Giladi H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00