Rats with gastritis have increased sensitivity to the gastrin stimulatory effects of luminal ammonia.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Earlier studies have suggested that patients with hemochromatosis have poor post-transplantation survival. We aimed to compare patients with hemochromatosis to those with other causes of liver disease with regard to post-transplantation survival. METHODS:We compared the post-transplant survival of ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yu L,Ioannou GN

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The liver has high regenerative potential. We attempted to establish a novel culture system for extensive expansion of fetal mouse hepatic stem/progenitor cells and to characterize cultured cells. METHODS:Hepatic spheroids collected from 6-day floating cultures were cultured on collagen-coated dishes...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tsuchiya A,Heike T,Fujino H,Shiota M,Umeda K,Yoshimoto M,Matsuda Y,Ichida T,Aoyagi Y,Nakahata T

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a woman with protoporphyria who developed liver failure and underwent liver transplantation is described. During the pretransplant episode of liver failure she developed quadriparesis that rapidly progressed after transplantation to a severe polyneuropathy. Following transplantation she also developed a se...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Herbert A,Corbin D,Williams A,Thompson D,Buckels J,Elias E

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Abdominal bloating is a frequent complaint in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but its underlying mechanism remains uncertain. Our aim was to determine whether the abdominal wall, specifically its adaptation to intra-abdominal volumes, plays a role. METHODS:In 12 patients complaining of abdominal bloa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tremolaterra F,Villoria A,Azpiroz F,Serra J,Aguadé S,Malagelada JR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Barrier functions across epithelia and endothelia are essential for homeostatic tissue regulation. Astroglia interact with cerebral endothelia to maintain the blood-brain barrier. Whether similar interactions between astrocyte-like enteric glia and epithelia regulate intestinal barrier function is not...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Savidge TC,Newman P,Pothoulakis C,Ruhl A,Neunlist M,Bourreille A,Hurst R,Sofroniew MV

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The anti-cancer effects of vegetables and fruit have been investigated extensively, but the association between vegetable and fruit consumption and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been quantified. We performed a meta-analysis of observational studies to clarify the association. METHODS...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Yang Y,Zhang D,Feng N,Chen G,Liu J,Chen G,Zhu Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of inflammatory bowel disease in all three members of one family is described. Studies of white blood cell chromosomes, histocompatibility antigens, and cellular and humoral immunity failed to explain this unusual phenomenon. However, the appearance of inflammatory bowel disease in an entire family reem...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rosenberg JL,Kraft SC,Kirsner JB

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In dogs with gastric fistulas, intragastric pressure was measured with a flaccid ballon containing 500 ml of water. Graded doses of dopamine caused graded decreases in intragastric pressure. The effect was blocked by pimozide or by metoclopramide but was not significantly affected by phenoxybenzamine, propranolol, gua...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Valenzuela JE

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that ingested diet-borne components are involved in the pathogenesis of disorders such as inflammatory bowel diseases, atherosclerosis, and type 2 diabetes. Nutrients can have short- and long-term effects in shaping the composition of the microbiota. Western diets (enriched in fat, phospha...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Tilg H,Moschen AR

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to determine whether lower esophageal sphincter (LES) incompetency is a common occurrence in patients with liver cirrhosis and contributes to the development of variceal bleeding. Resting LES pressure (17.8 +/- 1.1 mm Hg) in 35 patients with cirrhosis was similar to that of our control pop...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Eckardt VF,Grace ND,Kantrowitz PA

更新日期：1976-08-01 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:The effects of trypsin on pancreatic ductal epithelial cells (PDECs) vary among species and depend on the localization of proteinase-activated receptor 2 (PAR-2). We compared PAR-2 localization in human and guinea-pig PDECs, and used isolated guinea pig ducts to study the effects of trypsin and a PAR-...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Pallagi P,Venglovecz V,Rakonczay Z Jr,Borka K,Korompay A,Ozsvári B,Judák L,Sahin-Tóth M,Geisz A,Schnúr A,Maléth J,Takács T,Gray MA,Argent BE,Mayerle J,Lerch MM,Wittmann T,Hegyi P

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent hepatitis B after liver transplantation may be complicated by fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis. This syndrome is associated with rapid graft failure and is characterized by ballooning degeneration of hepatocytes and abundant viral antigen expression. METHODS:To study this disorder further, in situ ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mason AL,Wick M,White HM,Benner KG,Lee RG,Regenstein F,Riely CA,Bain VG,Campbell C,Perrillo RP

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis following the placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has been reported in up to 10% of cases. This report describes an unusual case of polymicrobial gram-negative sepsis after placement of TIPS associated with a cholangiographically documented fistulous connection between the biliar...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Mallery S,Freeman ML,Peine CJ,Miller RP,Stanchfield WR

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that the intestinal phase of pancreatic secretion is initiated by the stimulation of chemoreceptors sensitive to fat and protein degradation products and hydrogen ions. The effect of the volume and osmolality of food emptied by the stomach into the duodenum has received less attention. We inve...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Dooley CP,Valenzuela JE

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In vivo hepatic 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) can provide information on hepatic energy metabolism, phospholipid substrates, and hepatocyte lipid bilayers. The aim of this study was to ascertain the effects of alcohol ingestion on hepatic 31P spectral variables. METHODS:Twenty-six chronic a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Menon DK,Harris M,Sargentoni J,Taylor-Robinson SD,Cox IJ,Morgan MY

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ileocecal sphincter pressure was studied in the cat, using an open-tipped perfused catheter system. Ileocecal sphincter pressure was measured under basal conditions and in response to bethanechol or direct vagal nerve electrical stimulation. The pressure was 26.1 +/- 5.0 mmHg basally, and was unaltered by section of e...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Rubin MR,Cardwell BA,Ouyang A,Snape WJ Jr,Cohen S

更新日期：1981-05-01 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：:Mast cell/nerve associations have been recorded in several publications; however, the human gastrointestinal tract has received little attention. Accordingly, mucosal samples from small bowel, appendix, and large bowel were studied. Combined histochemical/immunocytochemical techniques revealed that the proportion of m...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Stead RH,Dixon MF,Bramwell NH,Riddell RH,Bienenstock J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation of a spiral-shaped bacterium closely related to Helicobacter pylori from the cat stomach made it possible to investigate new small animal models of gastric infection. Pure cultures of this bacterium, provisionally named "Helicobacter felis," were fed to germ-free mice. The organism colonized the stomach in l...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lee A,Fox JG,Otto G,Murphy J

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ilea of spontaneously infested guinea pigs, we examined the interface between the plasma membranes of cryptosporidia and absorptive cells using thin section and freeze fracture techniques. Initially, cryptosporidia invaginate microvilli, and the resulting redundant folds of membrane envelop the protozoan, thereby i...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Marcial MA,Madara JL

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because the esophagus is easily accessible with endoscopy, early diagnosis and curative treatment of esophageal cancer is possible. However, diagnosis is often delayed because symptoms are not specific during early stages of tumor development. The onset of dysphagia is associated with advanced disease, which has a sur...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： di Pietro M,Canto MI,Fitzgerald RC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:The aim of this study was to determine whether expression of hepatitis C virus proteins alters hepatic morphology or function in the absence of inflammation. METHODS:Transgenic C57BL/6 mice with liver-specific expression of RNA encoding the complete viral polyprotein (FL-N transgene) or viral structu...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Lerat H,Honda M,Beard MR,Loesch K,Sun J,Yang Y,Okuda M,Gosert R,Xiao SY,Weinman SA,Lemon SM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Several small molecule inhibitors of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) nonstructural protein (NS) 3/4A protease have advanced successfully to clinical trials. However, the selection of drug-resistant mutants is a significant issue with protease inhibitors (PIs). A variety of amino acid substitutions in the ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Shimakami T,Welsch C,Yamane D,McGivern DR,Yi M,Zeuzem S,Lemon SM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuron specific enolase, the most acidic isoenzyme of the glycolytic enzyme enolase, was first believed to be present exclusively in central neurons. More recently, it has been found in peripheral autonomic nerves and in a number of endocrine cells. An immunocytochemical study was carried out concerning the distributi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bishop AE,Polak JM,Facer P,Ferri GL,Marangos PJ,Pearse AG

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:To investigate the peripheral sensory effects of repeated stress in patients with postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), we tested whether stress following self-limiting bacterial colitis increases colonic dorsal root ganglia (DRG) nociceptive signaling. METHODS:C57BL/6 mice were infected wit...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ibeakanma C,Ochoa-Cortes F,Miranda-Morales M,McDonald T,Spreadbury I,Cenac N,Cattaruzza F,Hurlbut D,Vanner S,Bunnett N,Vergnolle N,Vanner S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinergic innervation in the aganglionic bowel of the piebald lethal mouse model of Hirschsprung's disease was investigated by analysis of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors before and after administration of hexamethonium. After hexamethonium administration in the normal rectum, the maximum specific binding (Bmax) ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Ueki S,Okamoto E,Kuwata K,Toyosaka A,Nagai K

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Hypercoagulable states may play an important role in the pathogenesis of colon ischemia. Aim of this study was to assess this hypothesis investigating the role of acquired and hereditary thrombotic risk factors in patients with definite diagnosis of colon ischemia. METHODS:We compared the frequency o...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Koutroubakis IE,Sfiridaki A,Theodoropoulou A,Kouroumalis EA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective screening program was undertaken at the Royal Free Hospital, London, to ascertain the incidence of alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency in patients with liver disease. Quantitative determinations of serum alpha-1-antitrypsin were performed on 469 patients with hepatobiliary disease and 98 subjects with n...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Fisher RL,Taylor L,Sherlock S

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Iron overload may cause or contribute to hepatic injury and fibrosis. Mutations in the HFE gene may influence development or progression of chronic liver disease by increasing iron stores or modulating immune responses. The aim of this work was to assess the influence of HFE mutations and serum and he...

journal_title：Gastroenterology

authors： Bonkovsky HL,Naishadham D,Lambrecht RW,Chung RT,Hoefs JC,Nash SR,Rogers TE,Banner BF,Sterling RK,Donovan JA,Fontana RJ,Di Bisceglie AM,Ghany MG,Morishima C,HALT-C Trial Group.

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00