Adenine arabinoside therapy in HBsAg-positive chronic liver disease: a controlled study.

abstract：:Intracellular microelectrodes were used to evaluate electrical properties of the cell membranes in Necturus antral mucosa during exposure to luminal acid alone (pH 4) or to 5 mmol/L aspirin [acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)] in the presence of luminal acid. When nutrient solutions were buffered by HCO3- (pH 7.3), ASA modera...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Soybel DI,Davis MB,West AB

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Fish is a rich source of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosapentaenoic acid (DPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Although consumption of fish and n-3 PUFA has been reported to protect against the development of some types of cancer, little is known ab...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sawada N,Inoue M,Iwasaki M,Sasazuki S,Shimazu T,Yamaji T,Takachi R,Tanaka Y,Mizokami M,Tsugane S,Japan Public Health Center-Based Prospective Study Group.

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable evidence that fluids are removed from the peritoneal cavity by drainage into lymphatics lining the surface of the diaphragm, but there is little quantitative information on the rate of reabsorption as affected by conditions which exist in cirrhotic ascites. In the present study a plethysmographic...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Zink J,Greenway CV

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:We assessed the influence of genetic variants in the hepatitis B virus (HBV) core, which is a principal immunologic target, on the progression to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a cohort of 4841 male HBV carriers followed up for 16 years. METHODS:First, baseline sera from 116 HCC cases and 154 cont...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sung FY,Jung CM,Wu CF,Lin CL,Liu CJ,Liaw YF,Tsai KS,Yu MW

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Ground-glass (GG) inclusions within hepatocytes are an important histopathologic marker of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection but may also be seen in Lafora's disease (myoclonus epilepsy), cyanamide alcohol aversion therapy, and type IV glycogenosis. We have noted a recent increased incidence o...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lefkowitch JH,Lobritto SJ,Brown RS Jr,Emond JC,Schilsky ML,Rosenthal LA,George DM,Cairo MS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:HCV nonstructural protein 5A (NS5A) has been implicated in regulating cell growth and interferon response. The NS5A protein contains proline-rich regions that are highly conserved among HCV genotypes and match Src homology 3 (SH3)-binding motifs (PxxP) found in various cellular signaling molecules. M...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Nanda SK,Herion D,Liang TJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequent occurrence of post-transfusion hepatitis continues despite screening for Australia antigen in blood before transfusion and elimination of commercial donor sources. The majority of these cases appears unrelated to hepatitis B virus. Preoperative, acute, and convalescent serra were screened for evidence of hepa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Knodell RG,Conrad ME,Dienstag JL,Bell CJ

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The target appearance of grey scale ultrasound is thought to be a characteristic sign of gastrointestinal wall thickening. It consists of a strong echogenic center surrounded by a sonolucent rim. In a prospective controlled study, the sensitivity and specificity of the ultrasonic B-scan for Crohn's disease were invest...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Sonnenberg A,Erckenbrecht J,Peter P,Niederau C

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By speeding the fragmentation of meat, peptic digestion might accelerate gastric emptying. To examine this possibility, mongrel dogs prepared with chronic duodenal fistulas were fed steak and 99mTc-labeled chicken liver, measuring 99mTc in all chyme exiting from the stomach out the duodenal fistula allowed quantitatio...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ohashi H,Meyer JH

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced colitis is a T-helper 1 (Th1) T cell-mediated inflammation that is rapidly reversed by administration of anti-interleukin (IL) 12. This study sought to define the mechanism of this curative effect. METHODS:Cells and tissue from mice with TNBS colitis recei...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fuss IJ,Marth T,Neurath MF,Pearlstein GR,Jain A,Strober W

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objectives in this study were (a) to determine the role of antroduodenal resistance in the control of fasting duodenogastric bile reflux in the dog and (b) to elucidate the contribution of the pylorus both to resistance and to reflux. Thus, we measured simultaneously throughout the interdigestive motor cycle (a) a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mearin F,Azpiroz F,Malagelada JR,Zinsmeister AR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells of the fundic portion of canine gastric mucosa were dispersed by collagenase digestion and separated into fractions by sequential use of velocity sedimentation in an elutriator rotor followed by a density gradient separation. There was a close correlation between histamine content and number of mast cells in...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Soll AH,Lewin K,Beaven MA

更新日期：1979-12-01 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:The morphology of acid damage to esophageal epithelium is characterized by marked cell (swelling) edema. This observation suggests that, in the process of acid damage, an increase in osmotic forces develops within the cell that accounts for the increase in cell water. The aim of this study was to docu...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tobey NA,Cragoe EJ Jr,Orlando RC

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conducted a double-blind controlled trial of colchicine in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. Fifty-seven patients with biopsy-proven primary biliary cirrhosis were randomized to receive either 0.6 mg of colchicine twice daily or an identically appearing placebo. Patients underwent clinical and laborator...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bodenheimer H Jr,Schaffner F,Pezzullo J

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the natural history of chronic type B hepatitis have shown that loss of hepatitis B e antigen and seroconversion to antibody to hepatitis B e antigen are usually accompanied by remission of disease activity and improvement in serum aminotransferase levels. Twenty-five symptomatic patients with biopsy-docume...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Davis GL,Hoofnagle JH,Waggoner JG

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is generally believed that M cells do not modify the antigens they transport from the intestinal lumen to underlying immunocompetent cells because it has been reported that M cells contain few elements of the lysosomal system. METHODS:We used specific cytochemical and immunocytochemical probes to examine...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Allan CH,Mendrick DL,Trier JS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 70-kb pYV plasmid of Yersinia enterocolitica directs the synthesis and secretion of several virulence determinants called Yops. These proteins are produced during the invasion of the host tissues and induce a strong antibody response. The yop genes are transcribed from strong promoters activated by a common transc...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Van Damme M,Sory MP,Biot T,Vaerman JP,Cornelis GR

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Cellular and molecular mechanisms of esophageal ulcer healing remain unexplored. We studied the sequential cellular events and the expression of keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) and its receptor (KGF-R) during the healing of experimental esophageal ulcers. METHODS:Esophageal ulcers were produced in r...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Baatar D,Kawanaka H,Szabo IL,Pai R,Jones MK,Kitano S,Tarnawski AS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptic digestion of gluten results in the production of substances having opiatelike activity in bio- and receptor assays. These substances have been termed exorphins. In this study, we determined the effect of gluten, hydrolyzed gluten, and hydrolyzed gluten plus the opiate blocker naloxone on a variety of hormonal p...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Morley JE,Levine AS,Yamada T,Gebhard RL,Prigge WF,Shafer RB,Goetz FC,Silvis SE

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the receptor binding of radio-iodinated murine epidermal growth factor and the effects of epidermal growth factor on both amylase release and incorporation of [3H]leucine into protein in isolated adult mouse pancreatic acini in primary culture. Binding of radioiodinated murine epidermal growth factor ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Logsdon CD,Williams JA

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated cytomegalovirus infection occurs predominantly in immunocompromised hosts. Involvement of the gastrointestinal tract in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is frequent, but to our knowledge there is only one report of involvement of the appendix. In this study, a patient with a history of the acquired ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Valerdiz-Casasola S,Pardo-Mindan FJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized, controlled experiment using a canine model of severely bleeding gastric ulcer was performed to compare the hemostatic efficacy and tissue damage produced by one bipolar and two monopolar electrodes. Both monopolar electrodes were insulated to their tips; they differed with respect to their s...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Protell RL,Gilbert DA,Silverstein FE,Jensen DM,Hulett FM,Auth DC

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Induction of heat-shock protein 72 is associated with enhanced tolerance to subsequent nonthermal stresses. This study evaluated whether induction of heat-shock protein 72 protects against intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury. METHODS:Groups of nonheated and heated rats underwent sham operation, 30...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Stojadinovic A,Kiang J,Smallridge R,Galloway R,Shea-Donohue T

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Cancer progression/metastases and embryonic development share many properties including cellular plasticity, dynamic cell motility, and integral interaction with the microenvironment. We hypothesized that the heterogeneous nature of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), in part, may be owing to the presence...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yamashita T,Ji J,Budhu A,Forgues M,Yang W,Wang HY,Jia H,Ye Q,Qin LX,Wauthier E,Reid LM,Minato H,Honda M,Kaneko S,Tang ZY,Wang XW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Sjögren's syndrome and autoimmune pancreatitis are disorders with decreased function of salivary, lacrimal glands, and the exocrine pancreas. Nonobese diabetic/ShiLTJ mice and mice transduced with the cytokine BMP6 develop Sjögren's syndrome and chronic pancreatitis and MRL/Mp mice are models of autoi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Zeng M,Szymczak M,Ahuja M,Zheng C,Yin H,Swaim W,Chiorini JA,Bridges RJ,Muallem S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:We have reported that contrast echocardiography is a sensitive screening test for the hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS). However, contrast echocardiography lacks specificity because many cirrhotic patients have positive study results with normal arterial blood gases and therefore do not fulfill criteria ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Abrams GA,Nanda NC,Dubovsky EV,Krowka MJ,Fallon MB

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 10% of persons 70 years old or older are now diagnosed with pancreatic cysts, but it is not clear which ones require additional analysis, interventions, or follow-up. Primary care doctors rely on gastroenterologists for direction because no one wants to miss a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, but meanwhil...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Farrell JJ,Fernández-del Castillo C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:During hepatic fibrogenesis, the hepatic extracellular matrix changes to fibrillar collagens types I and III, and cirrhosis is believed to produce an irreversible scar. In this study, we investigated whether gene delivery of human matrix metalloproteinase-1, which degrades collagens types I and type I...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Iimuro Y,Nishio T,Morimoto T,Nitta T,Stefanovic B,Choi SK,Brenner DA,Yamaoka Y

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:In searching for effects of acetaminophen (APAP) on hepatocytes downstream of its metabolism that may participate in hepatotoxicity, we examined the role of stress kinases. METHODS:Mouse hepatocytes and C57BL/6 mice were administered a toxic dose of APAP with or without SP600125, a chemical c-jun N-t...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Gunawan BK,Liu ZX,Han D,Hanawa N,Gaarde WA,Kaplowitz N

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00