Butyrate, mesalamine, and factor XIII in experimental colitis in the rat: effects on transglutaminase activity.

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:Liver fat-storing cells (FSCs) actively proliferate and secrete extracellular matrix during liver injury. Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is a potent mitogen for cultured FSCs. In the present study, we investigated the regulation of PDGF gene expression and production in cultured human liver FSCs....

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Marra F,Choudhury GG,Pinzani M,Abboud HE

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new experimental model, the isolated perfused antrectomized pig stomach with intact vagal innervation, was shown to produce pepsinogen and gastric acid upon electrical stimulation of the vagus nerves and by intravascular administration of carbachol (from a basal value of 111 +/- 24 units of pepsin per minute and 0.0...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Skak-Nielsen T,Holst JJ,Nielsen OV

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine treatment was used in this randomized placebo-controlled trial in patients with severe acute alcoholic hepatitis [serum bilirubin greater than or equal to 5 mg/dL (85.5 mumol/L) mean, 17.5 +/- 7.5 mg/dL (299.25 +/- 128.25 mumol/L)]. Hospitalization mortality and morbidity and the effect on biochemical test ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Akriviadis EA,Steindel H,Pinto PC,Fong TL,Kanel G,Reynolds TB,Gupta S

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of capsaicin-sensitive afferent neurons in acid-induced HCO3- secretion was investigated in the duodenum of anesthetized rats. The proximal duodenum was perfused with saline (pH 4.5), the pH of perfusate and the transmucosal potential differences were continuously monitored, and HCO3- output was determined by...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Takeuchi K,Matsumoto J,Ueshima K,Okabe S

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concern has arisen about the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection treated with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). To identify patients at risk for HCC, we evaluated serum levels of immune mediators before, during, and after DAA treatment of HCV infection. Our s...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Debes JD,van Tilborg M,Groothuismink ZMA,Hansen BE,Schulze Zur Wiesch J,von Felden J,de Knegt RJ,Boonstra A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Most colon cancers arise from polypoid adenomas, but how these benign lesions develop into malignant neoplasms is not understood. This study examined the migration of epithelial cells within human adenomatous polyps by determining the distribution of proliferating and apoptotic cells and immunoreactiv...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Moss SF,Liu TC,Petrotos A,Hsu TM,Gold LI,Holt PR

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pancreatic somatostatinoma metastatized to the liver was detected in a 70-yr-old woman presenting with chronic diarrhea, steatorrhea, pancreatic insufficiency, diabetes mellitus, and achlorhydria. At immunocytochemistry, most tumor cells stored both somatostatin and calcitoninlike substances. Chromatography of acid ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Galmiche JP,Chayvialle JA,Dubois PM,David L,Descos F,Paulin C,Ducastelle T,Colin R,Geffroy Y

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Liver fibrosis, hepatocellular necrosis, inflammation, and proliferation of liver progenitor cells are features of chronic liver injury. Mouse models have been used to study the end-stage pathophysiology of chronic liver injury. However, little is known about differences in the mechanisms of liver inj...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Pradhan-Sundd T,Vats R,Russell JO,Singh S,Michael AA,Molina L,Kakar S,Cornuet P,Poddar M,Watkins SC,Nejak-Bowen KN,Monga SP,Sundd P

更新日期：2018-10-01 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:Early growth response gene-1 (Egr-1) is an important inflammatory transcription factor. We hypothesize that leukocyte-derived Egr-1 plays a key inflammatory role in causing postoperative ileus. METHODS:Wild-type, Egr-1 knockout, and chimera mice (constructed by irradiation followed by injection with ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Schmidt J,Stoffels B,Moore BA,Chanthaphavong RS,Mazie AR,Buchholz BM,Bauer AJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholangiocarcinoma occurs in approximately 10% of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis. Usually, liver failure, rapidly progressing jaundice, and an increase in alkaline phosphatase levels are suggestive diagnostic features. We report two cases of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis who developed chol...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Martins EB,Fleming KA,Garrido MC,Hine KR,Chapman RW

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Retinoids inhibit growth and induce differentiation in a variety of pancreatic carcinoma cells. The goal of this study was to examine the molecular mechanisms responsible for retinoid sensitivity. METHODS:Anchorage-independent growth was examined in AR42J, DSL-6A/C1, and Capan-2 cells using a human t...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Kaiser A,Wolf-Breitinger M,Albers A,Dorbic T,Wittig B,Riecken EO,Rosewicz S

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Liver X receptors (LXRs) are transcriptional regulators of cholesterol metabolism, controlling cholesterol flow into cells, catabolism, and efflux. Cholesterol controls cell proliferation; disruptions in cholesterol metabolism have been associated with the development of colon cancer. We investigated ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lo Sasso G,Bovenga F,Murzilli S,Salvatore L,Di Tullio G,Martelli N,D'Orazio A,Rainaldi S,Vacca M,Mangia A,Palasciano G,Moschetta A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Both androgenic and estrogenic steroids have been implicated in the development and course of several liver diseases, including hepatocellular carcinoma. The aim of this study was to investigate temporal changes in hepatic estrogen and androgen receptors and hormone metabolism in a rat model of liver ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Eagon PK,Elm MS,Epley MJ,Shinozuka H,Rao KN

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Hepatic glucuronidation is quantitatively the most important conjugation reaction by which an array of endogenous compounds and xenobiotics undergo biotransformation and detoxification. The active site of the uridine diphosphate (UDP) glucuronosyltransferases, which catalyze glucuronidation reactions, h...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Berg CL,Radominska A,Lester R,Gollan JL

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:: At least half of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) fail to respond to interferon or interferon/ribavirin therapy. Histological improvement is observed in some nonresponders. We conducted a randomized, controlled trial to determine if maintenance interferon therapy could prevent histologi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Shiffman ML,Hofmann CM,Contos MJ,Luketic VA,Sanyal AJ,Sterling RK,Ferreira-Gonzalez A,Mills AS,Garret C

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) show increased risk of developing esophageal adenocarcinoma and are routinely examined using upper endoscopy with biopsy to detect neoplastic changes. Angle-resolved low coherence interferometry (a/LCI) uses in vivo depth-resolved nuclear morphology measurements ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Terry NG,Zhu Y,Rinehart MT,Brown WJ,Gebhart SC,Bright S,Carretta E,Ziefle CG,Panjehpour M,Galanko J,Madanick RD,Dellon ES,Trembath D,Bennett A,Goldblum JR,Overholt BF,Woosley JT,Shaheen NJ,Wax A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Helicobacter pylori is believed to predispose to gastric cancer by inducing gastric atrophy and hypochlorhydria. First-degree relatives of patients with gastric cancer have an increased risk of developing gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of atrophy and hypochlorhyd...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： El-Omar EM,Oien K,Murray LS,El-Nujumi A,Wirz A,Gillen D,Williams C,Fullarton G,McColl KE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Although bone marrow (BM) is known as a primary lymphoid organ, it also is known to harbor memory T cells, suggesting that this compartment is a preferential site for migration and/or selective retention of memory T cells. We here report the existence and the potential ability to induce colitis of the...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Nemoto Y,Kanai T,Makita S,Okamoto R,Totsuka T,Takeda K,Watanabe M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1979 to 1984, we followed the cases of 3 men (aged 13, 31, and 75 yr) and 2 women (aged 38 and 45 yr who had never used oral contraceptives) suffering from liver adenomatosis, an uncommon lesion consisting of numerous benign adenomas in an otherwise normal hepatic parenchyma. During the same period, we observed 2...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Flejou JF,Barge J,Menu Y,Degott C,Bismuth H,Potet F,Benhamou JP

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First, and most importantly, the standard of care for treating adenomatous polyps is polypectomy and not therapy with NSAIDs. The initial clinical observation by Waddell and Loughry in 1983 that sulindac treatment influenced rectal polyps in patients with FAP has led to a considerable amount of research, commentary, a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： DuBois RN

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The ratio of liver size to body weight (hepatostat) is tightly controlled, but little is known about how the physiologic functions of the liver help determine its size. Livers of mice repopulated with human hepatocytes (humanized livers) grow to larger than normal; the human hepatocytes do not recogni...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Naugler WE,Tarlow BD,Fedorov LM,Taylor M,Pelz C,Li B,Darnell J,Grompe M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CRC development is a multi-step process that spans 10 to 15 years, thereby providing an opportunity for early detection and even prevention. The poor survival rate of advanced CRC has prompted the emphasis on prevention of this disease. CRC screening and removal of adenomas is an effective intervention, and is the cor...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Arber N,Levin B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of bile salts on energy metabolism and acid secretion were investigated in the amphibian gastric mucosa in vitro. Serosal exposure to deoxycholate (0.2-2 mM), cholate (2-8 mM), or taurocholate (4-80 mM), at pH 7.4, decreased acid secretion depending on the concentration and time of exposure. Mucosal applic...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Núñez D,Chacín J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Circulating levels of angiotensin II (ANGII), a powerful vasoconstrictor factor, are frequently increased in chronic liver diseases. In these conditions, hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) proliferate and acquire contractile properties. This study investigated the presence of receptors for ANGII and the ef...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bataller R,Ginès P,Nicolás JM,Görbig MN,Garcia-Ramallo E,Gasull X,Bosch J,Arroyo V,Rodés J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could have changed over time, with changes in treatment options. We studied CRC risk in a nationwide cohort of 47,374 Danish patients with IBD over a 30-year period. METHODS:We determined relative risk (RR) values ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Jess T,Simonsen J,Jørgensen KT,Pedersen BV,Nielsen NM,Frisch M

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:Excretion of hydrogen in breath commonly persists despite an overnight fast. Although elevation of hydrogen concentration above the fasting value after administration of a test sugar is evidence of malabsorption, the significance of the fasting value itself is unknown. We determined the normal limits of fasting breath...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Perman JA,Modler S,Barr RG,Rosenthal P

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-yr-old woman was found to have multicentric hepatocellular carcinoma associated with clinical hyperthyroidism. Marked elevations in serum thyroid-stimulating hormone, T4, T3, and free T4 were documented. These values increased with tumor progression. It is postulated that this patient's hepatoma produced a substa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Helzberg JH,McPhee MS,Zarling EJ,Lukert BP

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00