Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection: meeting the challenge of antimicrobial resistance.

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of schisandrin B (Sch B) on proliferation and apoptosis of human hepatoma SMMC-7721 cells in vitro and regulation of Hsp70 and Caspases-3, 7, 9 expression by Sch B. METHODS:Human hepatoma cell line SMMC-7721 was cultured and treated with Sch B at various concentrations. Growth suppression...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Wu YF,Cao MF,Gao YP,Chen F,Wang T,Zumbika EP,Qian KX

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate whether total splenic artery embolization (TSAE) for patients with hypersplenism delivers better long-term outcomes than partial splenic embolization (PSE). METHODS:Sixty-one patients with hypersplenism eligible for TSAE (n = 27, group A) or PSE (n = 34, group B) were enrolled into the trial, which inc...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： He XH,Gu JJ,Li WT,Peng WJ,Li GD,Wang SP,Xu LC,Ji J

更新日期：2012-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the Z-line visualization by the PillCam SB2 using three different ingestion protocols. METHODS:Ninety consecutive patients undergoing small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) between January and May 2008 were included in the study. They swallowed the capsule in the standing (Group A = 30), supine (Group B ...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Fernandez-Urien I,Borobio E,Elizalde I,Irisarri R,Vila JJ,Urman JM,Jimenez J

更新日期：2010-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile duct stones are a serious and the third most common complication of the biliary system that can occur following liver transplantation. The incidence rate of bile duct stones after liver transplantation is 1.8%-18%. The management of biliary stones is usually performed with endoscopic techniques; however, the tech...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Zhou CG,Wei BJ,Gao K,Dai DK,Zhai RY

更新日期：2015-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the dynamic features of insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR) expression in rat hepatocarcinogenesis, and the relationship between IGF-IR and hepatocytes malignant transformation at mRNA or protein level. METHODS:Hepatoma models were made by inducing with 2-fluorenylacetamide (2-FAA) on mal...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yan XD,Yao M,Wang L,Zhang HJ,Yan MJ,Gu X,Shi Y,Chen J,Dong ZZ,Yao DF

更新日期：2013-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the main etiological factors responsible for liver disease worldwide. It has been estimated that there are over 170 million people infected with HCV worldwide. Of these infected individuals, approximately 75% will go on to develop a life long necroinflammatory liver disease, which ove...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： McCartney EM,Beard MR

更新日期：2010-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the application of bipolar coagulation (BIP) in hepatectomy by comparing the efficacy of BIP alone, cavitron ultrasonic surgical aspirator (CUSA) + BIP and conventional clamp crushing (CLAMP). METHODS:Based on our database of patient records, a total of 380 consecutive patients who underwent hepatectom...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Guo JY,Li DW,Liao R,Huang P,Kong XB,Wang JM,Wang HL,Luo SQ,Yan X,Du CY

更新日期：2014-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes has been a focus of interest in the management of many liver diseases. Cyclooxygenases are the enzymes involved in the first step of the biosynthesis of these lipid mediators and selective inhibitors for these isoenzymes as well as pharmacological analogues of prosta...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Martín-Sanz P,Casado M,Boscá L

更新日期：2017-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the mechanisms of anti-liver fibrosis actions of Fuzheng Huayu (FZHY) decoction, which acts to strengthen the body's resistance and promote blood circulation. METHODS:Ito cells were isolated from rats and cultured. Serum samples were collected from healthy (normal) rats after administration of FZHY ...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Liu CH,Liu C,Liu P,Xu LM

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To clarify the role of serum anti-Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) antibody titers in gastric cancer. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, the effect of patients' baseline characteristics and endoscopic findings on their serum antibody titers were assessed. We evaluated consecutive patients who underwent esophago...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Toyoshima O,Nishizawa T,Sakitani K,Yamakawa T,Takahashi Y,Yamamichi N,Hata K,Seto Y,Koike K,Watanabe H,Suzuki H

更新日期：2018-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the clinicopathological and biological significance of cripto in human colorectal cancer. METHODS:Real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used to examine cripto mRNA levels in primary colon cancer and normal colon tissues as well as normal and metastatic lymph nodes from colon...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Jiang PC,Zhu L,Fan Y,Zhao HL

更新日期：2013-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate if transnasal endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (n-ERCP) using an ultrathin forward-viewing scope may overcome the disadvantages of conventional oral ERCP (o-ERCP) related to the large-caliber side-viewing duodenoscope. METHODS:The study involved 50 patients in whom 25 cases each were a...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Mori A,Ohashi N,Maruyama T,Tatebe H,Sakai K,Shibuya T,Inoue H,Takegoshi S,Okuno M

更新日期：2008-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify key variables associated with colon cancer testing using the 2009 California Health Inventory Survey (CHIS). METHODS:The CHIS has been conducted biennially since 2001 using a two-stage, geographically stratified random-digit-dial sample design to produce a representative sample of the entire State. For...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Modiri A,Makipour K,Gomez J,Friedenberg F

更新日期：2013-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate whether the cytokine responses in liver and serum differ in chronic hepatitis C patients with normal and high alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels. METHODS:Thirty-three (16 with normal ALT level as group 1 and 17 with elevated ALT level as group 2) patients infected with genotype 1b hepatitis C virus ...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Akyüz F,Polat N,Kaymakoglu S,Aksoy N,Demir K,Beşişik F,Badur S,Cakaloglu Y,Okten A

更新日期：2005-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the changing patterns of glycogen and enzyme histochemical activities in rat liver graft under a different warm ischemia time (WIT) and to predict the tolerant time limitation of the liver graft to warm ischemia injury. METHODS:The rats were randomized into five groups, WIT was 0, 15, 30, 45, 60 min...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： He XS,Ma Y,Wu LW,Wu JL,Hu RD,Chen GH,Huang JF

更新日期：2005-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the influence of the resection margin on local recurrence and survival in gastric cancer patients. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records of 1788 patients who had undergone gastrectomy for gastric cancer at the Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, South Korea, between May 2003 and July 2009....

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Lee CM,Jee YS,Lee JH,Son SY,Ahn SH,Park DJ,Kim HH

更新日期：2014-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction of nucleos(t)ide analogues (NAs) for oral antiviral therapy has dramatically improved the clinical outcome in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Although current international guidelines for the management of CHB provide information regarding when to begin the antiviral therapy with NAs, there is no...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kang W,Park JY

更新日期：2014-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) is presently evolving as a result of the improved understanding of the natural history and biological behavior of the different pancreatic cystic neoplasms; and better preoperative diagnosis of these neoplasms due to advancement in preoperative diagnost...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Goh BK

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the causes of missed diagnosis of early gastric cancer (EGC) or high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (HGIN) in Chongqing, China. METHODS:The present study summarizes 103 cases of EGC/HGIN detected by esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and pathological analysis from January 2010 to December 2011. Dimet...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ren W,Yu J,Zhang ZM,Song YK,Li YH,Wang L

更新日期：2013-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) vs standard laparoscopic ovariectomy in mini pigs with respect to technical aspects, complications and parameters of systemic inflammatory response. METHODS:This was a randomized, experimental, survival study. Ten female mini pigs underwent NOTES t...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Martínek J,Ryska O,Filípková T,Doležel R,Juhas S,Motlík J,Holubová M,Nosek V,Rotnáglová B,Zavoral M,Ryska M

更新日期：2012-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To define probiotic monotherapy effect on Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) status by performing a systematic review. METHODS:Methods of analysis and inclusion criteria were based on PRISMA recommendations. Relevant publications were identified by searching PubMed, MEDLINE, Science Direct, and EMBASE. The end-point ...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Losurdo G,Cubisino R,Barone M,Principi M,Leandro G,Ierardi E,Di Leo A

更新日期：2018-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the anti-HBV effect of liposome-encapsulated matrine (Lip-M) in vitro and in vivo. METHODS:2.2.15 cell line was cultured in vitro to observe the effect of Lip-M and matrine on the secretion of HBsAg and HBeAg. The toxicity of Lip-M and matrine to 2.2.15 cell line was also studied by MTT method. In in vivo...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Li CQ,Zhu YT,Zhang FX,Fu LC,Li XH,Cheng Y,Li XY

更新日期：2005-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In Pakistan more than 10 million people are living with Hepatitis C virus (HCV), with high morbidity and mortality. This article reviews the prevalence, genotypes and factors associated with HCV infection in the Pakistani population. A literature search was performed by using the keywords; HCV prevalence, genotypes an...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Waheed Y,Shafi T,Safi SZ,Qadri I

更新日期：2009-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To clarify whether serum chemokine and cytokine levels can become useful biological and functional markers to assess the severity of chronic pancreatitis (CP). This study aimed at clarifying whether serum chemokine and cytokine levels can become useful biological and functional markers to assess the severity of CP....

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yasuda M,Ito T,Oono T,Kawabe K,Kaku T,Igarashi H,Nakamura T,Takayanagi R

更新日期：2008-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided biliary drainage is accepted as a less invasive, alternative treatment for patients in whom endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography has failed. Most patients with malignant hilar obstruction undergo EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy. The authors present the case of a 77-year-old ...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Prachayakul V,Aswakul P

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the efficacy and safety benefits of performing intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) to treat symptomatic cholelithiasis. METHODS:Patients admitted to the Minimally Invasive Surgery Center of Tianjin Nankai Hospital between January 2012 and January 2014 for mana...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ding GQ,Cai W,Qin MF

更新日期：2015-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:AIM:To investigate the incidence and management of nutritional deficiencies following a gastrectomy.METHODS:A gastrectomy population of 227 patients in London was followed up for 30 years after operation to detect and treat nutritional deficiencies.RESULTS:By the end of the first decade iron deficiency was the commone...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Tovey FI,Hobsley M

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate whether the changes of gap junction gene connexin messenger RNA in the noncancerous liver tissue of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) could play a significant role in its postresection recurrence. METHODS:Seventy-nine consecutive patients having undergone curative resection for HCC entere...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Sheen IS,Jeng KS,Shih SC,Kao CR,Wang PC,Chen CZ,Chang WH,Wang HY,Shyung LR

更新日期：2005-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the practically usefulness and diagnostic yield of this new method in a group of patients with suspected small bowel lesions. METHODS:Capsule endoscopic (CE) examination by using M2A capsule endoscope TM (Given Imaging, Yoqneam, Israel) was performed in thirty nine patients (26 males, 13 females) with su...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ersoy O,Sivri B,Arslan S,Batman F,Bayraktar Y

更新日期：2006-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among solid organ transplant recipients. Over the last two decades, various multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens have emerged as relevant causes of infection in this population. Although this fact reflects the spread of MDR pathogens in health care fac...

journal_title：World journal of gastroenterology

authors： Santoro-Lopes G,de Gouvêa EF

更新日期：2014-05-28 00:00:00