Lack of clinical and physiological relationship between gastrin and calcitonin in man.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A broad spectrum of hepatobiliary disorders are found in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. The aim of the present work was to study interactions between gut and liver in experimental rat models of colitis and small bowel inflammation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Colitis was induced either by trinitrobenz...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dikopoulos N,Schmid RM,Bachem M,Buttenschoen K,Adler G,Chiang JY,Weidenbach H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disuse and/or local inflammation in the muscle cannot be excluded as potential influences for the decreased muscle force in patients hospitalised due to an acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. This study aims to compare expression levels of markers of disuse (insulin-like growth f...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Crul T,Spruit MA,Gayan-Ramirez G,Quarck R,Gosselink R,Troosters T,Pitta F,Decramer M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque are well-established imaging markers used to capture different stages of the atherosclerotic disease process. We aimed to quantify to which extent carotid intima-media thickness predicts incidence of first-ever carotid plaque. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two indep...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tschiderer L,Klingenschmid G,Seekircher L,Willeit P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In model biles, cholesterol crystallization (an important factor in gallstone formation) mainly depends on phospholipid/bile salt ratios with characteristic sequences of plate-like (monohydrate) vs. non-plate-like (presumed anhydrous: arcs, needles, tubules, spirals) cholesterol crystals. We now investigate ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Venneman NG,Portincasa P,Vanberge-Henegouwen GP,van Erpecum KJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipyrone metabolites 4-methylaminoantipyrine (MAA) and 4-formylaminoantipyrine (FAA) as well as acetylsalicylic acid inhibited neutrophil migration toward zymosan-activated serum. Inhibition was maximal (76.8 +/- 19.0; 79.2 +/- 12.5 and 80.0 +/- 4.4%, respectively, P less than 0.003) when suboptimal concentrations (0....

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Matzner Y,Drexler R,Levy M

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry was used to study phagocytic function and release of reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI) following phagocytosis by granulocytes in 14 patients (six female, eight male) with gram-negative septicaemia prior to, during, and after therapy compared with a group of healthy controls. Phagocytic capacity was as...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wenisch C,Parschalk P,Hasenhündl M,Griesmacher A,Graninger W

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocytes are polarized epithelial cells with three morphologically and functionally distinct membrane surfaces: the sinusoidal, lateral and canalicular surface domains. These domains differ from each other in the expression of integral proteins, which concur to their polarized functions. We hypothesize th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Liquori GE,Mastrodonato M,Rossi R,Scillitani G,Gena P,Portincasa P,Calamita G,Ferri D

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reduced aortic distensibility predicts cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance. Cardiac autonomic neuropathy is common in subjects with diabetes. However, the relationship between the elastic properties of the aorta and autonomic neuropathy has not been studie...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tentolouris N,Liatis S,Moyssakis I,Tsapogas P,Psallas M,Diakoumopoulou E,Voteas V,Katsilambros N

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin is a glycoprotein found in body fluids, loose connective tissue matrix and in basement membranes. Fibronectin in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fluid was immunologically indistinguishable from the plasma form, as shown by double-diffusion analysis. Fibronectin isolated from rheumatoid synovial fluid by affi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vartio T,Vaheri A,Von Essen R,Isomäki H,Stenman S

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies in different animal models and plasma analyses in humans suggest that members of the interleukin-6 (IL-6) cytokine family may be involved in the pathogenesis of congestive heart failure (CHF). Accordingly, we have examined IL-6-related cytokines in chronic CHF in humans by analysing gene and protein ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Eiken HG,Øie E,Damås JK,Yndestad A,Bjerkeli V,Aass H,Simonsen S,Geiran OR,Tønnessen T,Christensen G,Frøland SS,Gullestad L,Attramadal H,Aukrust P

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the renal tubular damage in liver cirrhosis the fractional clearances of beta-2-microglobulin (B2m-fr.cl) and malate-dehydrogenase (MDH-fr.cl) were measured respectively in sixty-four and in forty-six out of seventy-nine patients with liver cirrhosis of different aetiology; furthermore the fractional excreti...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Gatta A,Amodio P,Frigo A,Merkel C,Milani L,Zuin R,Ruol A

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased plasma levels of soluble adhesion molecules are associated with an increased risk of atherothrombosis. The pathophysiological mechanisms responsible for these associations are not known. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1) con...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Becker A,van Hinsbergh VW,Jager A,Kostense PJ,Dekker JM,Nijpels G,Heine RJ,Bouter LM,Stehouwer CD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis of tumour formation in the anterior pituitary including adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting tumours has been intensively studied, but the causative mechanisms involved in pituitary cell transformation and tumourigenesis remain unclear. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We searched PubMed on an...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dworakowska D,Grossman AB

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The oral absorption of magnesium, its myocardial uptake and exchangeable magnesium have been studied in patients with coronary heart disease and controls using the radioactive isotope magnesium-28. 2. No significant difference in oral absorption or myocardial uptake was found between patients and controls. 3. The e...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Boddy K,Robertson I,Mahaffy ME,Katoch DS,Murray RG,Dunn FG,Hutton I

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Burnout represents a syndrome that is related to demanding job characteristics combined with the absence of resources or motivational job characteristics. The aim of this position study was to present strategies that individuals use to minimize burnout and its unfavourable effects. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Demerouti E

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathobiochemical mechanism of arteriosclerosis in hyperhomocysteinaemia has not yet been elucidated. In vitro studies have shown that the cytotoxic properties of homocysteine can be ascribed to its generation of reactive oxygen species. We studied lipid peroxidation, both in vivo and in vitro, in 10 homozygous cys...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Blom HJ,Kleinveld HA,Boers GH,Demacker PN,Hak-Lemmers HL,Te Poele-Pothoff MT,Trijbels JM

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets are involved in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma, including aspirin-sensitive asthma (ASA). The pineal hormone melatonin (MT) has been described as inhibiting several physiological processes in platelets. The MT metabolite - N-acetyl-5-methoxy-kynurenamine - has a chemical structure similar to ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Evsyukova HV

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies revealed that patients with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) have a higher mortality rate than the general population and a comparable mortality to acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Repolarisation abnormalities, namely T-wave amplitude, may provide incremental prognostic information, in addition to tra...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Gietzen T,El-Battrawy I,Lang S,Zhou XB,Ansari U,Behnes M,Borggrefe M,Akin I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urodilatin (ANF(95-126)) is an analogue of the atrial natriuretic factor (ANF(99-126)), which has been isolated from human urine. Recently we have shown in healthy volunteers, that intravenous bolus injections of synthetic urodilatin produce more pronounced reductions of pulmonary arterial pressure than ANF(99-126). T...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Kentsch M,Ludwig D,Drummer C,Gerzer R,Müller-Esch G

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In inflammatory bowel diseases, changes in autonomic enteric regulation may also affect neural cardiovascular control. However, while cardiac autonomic modulation has been shown to be impaired in active ulcerative colitis, the occurrence of cardiovascular autonomic alterations, also in the quiescent phase of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Coruzzi P,Castiglioni P,Parati G,Brambilla V,Brambilla L,Gualerzi M,Cademartiri F,Franzè A,De Angelis G,Di Rienzo M,Di Mario F

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of gastrins containing the active C-terminal tetrapeptide amide (mainly gastrin-34 and gastrin-17) and the N-terminal tridecapeptide fragment of gastrin-17 were measured in antral and duodenal biopsy specimens. The antral concentration of the N-terminal gastrin fragment was much higher in patients w...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Petersen B,Andersen BN

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inactivation of the tumour suppressor gene, p53, is the commonest genetic abnormality in human cancer. The study of the type of p53 mutation in a given tumour may provide prognostic information, clues to aetiology and become useful for therapeutics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The molecular characterisation of p5...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tullo A,D'Erchia AM,Honda K,Kelly MD,Habib NA,Saccone C,Sbisà E

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays an important role in vascular pathobiology by being involved in the development of coronary atherosclerosis and restenosis. Competitive inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase have shown antiproliferative properties on different cell typ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Martínez-González J,Badimon L

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of ascorbate on the production of extracellular matrix proteins (as elastin and collagens) is now well documented, but no studies have been published concerning its effects on fibronectin biosynthesis. Fibronectin is important for cell attachment and for proliferation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:T...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Péterszegi G,Dagonet FB,Labat-Robert J,Robert L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute renal failure is a grave complication of systemic gram-negative sepsis. The pathophysiological mechanisms of sepsis leading to kidney injury result in part from systemic inflammatory and haemodynamic alterations. These are triggered by the interaction of endotoxin with Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) on cells of the...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： El-Achkar TM,Hosein M,Dagher PC

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study further the role of hepatic cholesterol synthesis in patients with gallstones, the activity of the rate-limiting step in cholesterogenesis, hydroxymethyl glutaryl co-enzyme A reductase (HMGCoAR), was measured in operative wedge liver biopsies from ten patients with untreated cholesterol gallstones, six with p...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Maton PN,Ellis HJ,Higgins MJ,Dowling RH

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations in endoglin (ENG) and activin receptor-like kinase 1 (ALK-1 or ACVRL1) genes are the underlying basis of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) types 1 and 2, respectively. Both genes belong to the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) receptors superfamily and are expressed in endotheli...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Thomas B,Eyries M,Montagne K,Martin S,Agrapart M,Simerman-François R,Letarte M,Soubrier F

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal erythrocyte Na/Li countertransport is associated with diseases such as essential hypertension and diabetic renal disease. Although it seems unlikely that Na/Li countertransport contributes to any disease process, it may be abnormal because of a change in the cell membrane that is part of the disease...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Thomas TH,Rutherford PA,Vareesangthip K,Wilkinson R,West IC

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the influence of family history of hypertension on insulin sensitivity in lean and obese hypertensive subjects (H): 40 lean [body mass index (BMI) < or = 25 kg m-2] H with normotensive parents (F-), 50 lean H with one or two parents hypertensive (F+), 30 obese HF- (BMI > or = 30 kg m-2) and 35 obese HF+. ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Grandi AM,Gaudio G,Fachinetti A,Zanzi P,Bianchi L,Ceriani L,Guasti L,Venco A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) exacerbates the risk of death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Modifications to blood lipid metabolism which manifest as increases in circulating triglycerides and reductions in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol are thought to contribute to increased risk. In CKD pat...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Brinck JW,Thomas A,Brulhart-Meynet MC,Lauer E,Frej C,Dahlbäck B,Stenvinkel P,James RW,Frias MA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00