Eradication of Helicobacter pylori using 30 mg or 60 mg lansoprazole combined with amoxicillin and metronidazole: one and two weeks of a new triple therapy.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:King's College Hospital (KCH) criteria and the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score are useful and widely-employed prognostic markers for acute liver failure (ALF). We previously reported that liver atrophy is an important prognostic factor for ALF. The aim of the present study was to assess t...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yamagishi Y,Saito H,Ebinuma H,Kikuchi M,Ojiro K,Kanamori H,Tada S,Horie Y,Kato S,Hibi T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The introduction of capsule endoscopy (CE) has facilitated the detection of mucosal changes in the small bowel, and such mucosal changes have been noted in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension; these changes are described as portal hypertensive enteropathy. The aim of this study was to assess the effe...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Matsushita Y,Narahara Y,Fujimori S,Kanazawa H,Itokawa N,Fukuda T,Takahashi Y,Kondo C,Kidokoro H,Atsukawa M,Nakatsuka K,Sakamoto C

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug resistance in colorectal cancers is assumed to be mediated by changes in the expression of microRNAs, but the specific identities and roles of microRNAs are largely unclear. We examined the effect of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) resistance on microRNA expression. METHODS:Two types of 5-FU-resistant colon canc...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kurokawa K,Tanahashi T,Iima T,Yamamoto Y,Akaike Y,Nishida K,Masuda K,Kuwano Y,Murakami Y,Fukushima M,Rokutan K

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ghrelin is a novel 28-amino-acid peptide isolated from rat and human stomach. This peptide is an endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor and stimulates the release of growth hormones. Although the principal site of ghrelin synthesis has been reported to be in the stomach, there have be...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Tanaka-Shintani M,Watanabe M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:NADPH oxidase 1 (Nox1) is preferentially expressed in the colon, but its functional role is not fully understood. This study was designed to elucidate a potential role of Nox1 in inflammation of the colon. METHODS:Superoxide production by T84 cells was measured by the cytochrome c method. Protein and mRNA l...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kamizato M,Nishida K,Masuda K,Takeo K,Yamamoto Y,Kawai T,Teshima-Kondo S,Tanahashi T,Rokutan K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Once-daily, orally administered, co-formulated glecaprevir (NS3/4A protease inhibitor) and pibrentasvir (NS5A inhibitor) (G/P) demonstrated pangenotypic activity and high sustained virologic response (SVR) rates in studies outside Japan. Here we report safety and efficacy in a subset of Japanese patients wit...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kumada H,Watanabe T,Suzuki F,Ikeda K,Sato K,Toyoda H,Atsukawa M,Ido A,Takaki A,Enomoto N,Kato K,Alves K,Burroughs M,Redman R,Pugatch D,Pilot-Matias TJ,Krishnan P,Oberoi RK,Xie W,Chayama K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of granular cell tumor occurring in the sigmoid colon is reported. The patient, a 56-year-old man, visited our hospital for further evaluation of occult blood in his stool. Endoscopic examination revealed a yellowish, hemispheric submucosal tumor (SMT) with redness, about 6 mm in diameter, in the sigmoid colon....

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Endo S,Hirasaki S,Doi T,Endo H,Nishina T,Moriwaki T,Nakauchi M,Masumoto T,Tanimizu M,Hyodo I

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary sclerosing cholangitis is very rare in Japan. The aim of the present study was to identify the characteristics of such patients in Japan. A questionnaire was sent to the members of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology and responses for 192 cases were analyzed. There was male predominancy (61%), and two pea...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Takikawa H,Manabe T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The risk factors in the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have not been fully clarified. Porphyromonas gingivalis (P.g) has been considered to be a confounding risk factor for systemic diseases. We aimed to evaluate the effect of P.g infection on risk of progression to NASH. M...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Nakahara T,Hyogo H,Ono A,Nagaoki Y,Kawaoka T,Miki D,Tsuge M,Hiraga N,Hayes CN,Hiramatsu A,Imamura M,Kawakami Y,Aikata H,Ochi H,Abe-Chayama H,Furusho H,Shintani T,Kurihara H,Miyauchi M,Takata T,Arihiro K,Chayama

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present herein a case of a 75-year-old Japanese man who had developed a pancreatic abscess 7 years after a longitudinal pancreatojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis. The patient, a heavy drinker of alcohol, underwent surgical decompression of a ductal obstruction to relieve persistent abdominal pain due to severel...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Suzuki A,Matsunaga T,Aoki S,Hirayama T,Nakagawa N,Shibata K,Yabana T,Kawasaki H,Takasaka H,Sasaki K,Katsuramaki T,Mukaiya M,Hirata K,Imai K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the effect of hepatic reflow following ischemia on the remnant liver after hepatectomy with occluded hepatic blood inflow in dogs with obstructive jaundice. When 40% hepatectomy was performed with 10-min occlusion of hepatic blood inflow in dogs with obstructive jaundi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ogura Y,Takagi K,Kawarada Y,Mizumoto R

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The levels of serum HER2 extracellular domain (ECD) are highly correlated with tissue HER2 status in metastatic gastric cancer (AGC). We sought to explore whether serum HER2 ECD could predict the efficacy of trastuzumab-treated HER2-positive AGC. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 2011 to 2013, trastuzumab-treated ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Zhou J,Peng Z,Liu Y,Gong J,Zhang X,Lu M,Gao J,Li Y,Li Y,Shen L

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:EphA3, a member of the Eph receptor tyrosine kinases, plays important roles in tumor angiogenesis and progression. However, the function of EphA3 in solid tumors has not been widely studied. We aimed to explore EphA3 expression in gastric carcinoma and analyze its role as a potential prognostic factor. METH...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Xi HQ,Wu XS,Wei B,Chen L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We carried out this study to evaluate the association between regulatory T cells (Treg) and prognosis and progression after cryoablation in patients with hepatitis-B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma. METHODS:Peripheral Treg frequency in 111 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was detected by ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Zhou L,Fu JL,Lu YY,Fu BY,Wang CP,An LJ,Wang XZ,Zeng Z,Zhou CB,Yang YP,Wang FS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 69-year-old woman was admitted to Hokuso Shiroi Hospital because of recurrent pain in the lower right side of the abdomen. Small-intestinal cancer was strongly suspected after fluoroscopy of the small intestine. Laparotomy showed advanced cancer of the ileum, of complete annular constrictive type, 9.5 x 5cm in size....

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Amano M,Imai Y,Hashimoto T,Saito Y,Miyaoka M,Kawaguchi M,Saito T

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various types of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have been suggested to exert different effects on the colon in terms of promotion or inhibition of tumor development. Results of in vitro and in vivo studies are, however, inconsistent and it remains unclear whether or not the cellular effects of PUFAs change along ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Tsai WS,Nagawa H,Kaizaki S,Tsuruo T,Muto T

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver cirrhosis affects the results of many of the traditional techniques currently used to evaluate nutritional status. Our aim was to compare the traditional two-compartment model (subjective global assessment and anthropometry and blood tests) of nutritional assessment with a multicompartmental model (bod...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Figueiredo FA,Perez RM,Freitas MM,Kondo M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the difference in enhancement patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) during multistep hepatocarcinogenesis between the post-vascular phase of Sonazoid-enhanced ultrasonography (SEUS) and hepatobiliary phase of gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriamine (Gd-EOB-DTPA)-enhanced MRI, as...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ohama H,Imai Y,Nakashima O,Kogita S,Takamura M,Hori M,Seki Y,Sawai Y,Igura T,Fukuda K,Makino Y,Morimoto O,Ohsawa M,Sakamoto M,Murakami T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For patients with chronic hepatitis due to hepatitis B virus (HBV), factors predicting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) other than high levels of HBV-DNA and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) are needed to prevent HCC development, as many patients with chronic HBV infection fulfill these conditions. The purpose o...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Shoji B,Ikeda F,Fujioka S,Kobashi H,Yasunaka T,Miyake Y,Shiraha H,Takaki A,Nouso K,Iwasaki Y,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the well-documented adverse side effects of sorafenib, many sorafenib-treated patients may need the reduced initial dose of the compound, and an alternative sorafenib-based therapy, which exerts similar clinical benefit, is anticipated. An angiostatic therapy with sorafenib is considered one of the pro...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yoshiji H,Noguchi R,Namisaki T,Moriya K,Kitade M,Aihara Y,Douhara A,Kawaratani H,Nishimura N,Fukui H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, the novel gene DOG1 has been found to be overexpressed in most gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) specifically within the field of soft tissue tumors. DOG1 might play a role in development of GISTs and have potential as a diagnostic marker and therapeutic target, but the biological function an...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Miwa S,Nakajima T,Murai Y,Takano Y,Sugiyama T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To further clarify the clinico-epidemiological features of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) in Japan, we conducted the fourth nationwide epidemiological survey. METHODS:This study consisted of two stage surveys; the number of AIP patients was estimated by the first survey and their clinical features were asses...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Masamune A,Kikuta K,Hamada S,Tsuji I,Takeyama Y,Shimosegawa T,Okazaki K,Collaborators.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed articles on the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Japan to clarify these features of GERD in this country. Although the definition of GERD depends on the individual study, the prevalence of GERD has been increasing since the end of the 1990s. The reasons...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Fujiwara Y,Arakawa T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of our study was to evaluate the long-term outcome and complications of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (B-RTO) in patients with hemorrhage from gastric fundal varices. METHODS:Thirty-four consecutive patients with bleeding from gastric varices who were treated with B-RTO we...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hiraga N,Aikata H,Takaki S,Kodama H,Shirakawa H,Imamura M,Kawakami Y,Takahashi S,Toyota N,Ito K,Tanaka S,Kitamoto M,Chayama K

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a pilot study of direct dissolution therapy of gallstones with methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), endoscopic transpapillary catheterization in the gallbladder (ETCG) was performed. Complete dissolution was seen in 8 out of 12 (66%) patients and partial dissolution was seen in 2 (16%) patients. In one of the 8 complete...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Uchida N,Nakatsu T,Hirabayashi S,Minami A,Fukuma H,Ezaki T,Morshed SA,Fuke C,Ameno K,Ijiri I

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duodenal gastrinoma is recognized as a relatively common cause of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, but its clinical and biological features are not well known. Here we report a case of duodenal gastrinoma with lymph node metastasis which was confirmed by pathology examinations. Hypergastrinemia and gastric acid hypersecret...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Takasu A,Shimosegawa T,Fukudo S,Asakura T,Uchi M,Kimura K,Kashimura J,Satoh K,Koizumi M,Sasaki I,Hongo M,Suzuki T,Toyota T

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expert meeting was organized by the Swedish and Norwegian Medical Products Agencies in September 1995 in order to review the current literature and opinions on detection and treatment of Helicobacter pylori. Ten people from these Agencies and 23 experts participated in the workshop and all were involved in the fina...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Unge P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dynamic change in gastric emptying on a minute-by-minute basis (gastric velocity) is evaluated by the 13C-octanoate breath test with deconvolution analysis. However, deconvolution is impractical, because it requires dual experiments to obtain 13CO2 excretion profiles following intraduodenal and oral admi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Sanaka M,Yamamoto T,Osaki Y,Kuyama Y

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Japan, generally, patients with chronic hepatitis C are aged. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of interferon (IFN) therapy on the mortality of chronic hepatitis C patients over age 60. METHODS:Seven-hundred and seven patients with histologically proven chronic hepatitis C were enrolled...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Imai Y,Kasahara A,Tanaka H,Okanoue T,Hiramatsu N,Tsubouchi H,Yoshioka K,Kawata S,Tanaka E,Hino K,Hayashi K,Tamura S,Itoh Y,Sasaki Y,Kiyosawa K,Kakumu S,Okita K,Hayashi N

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original publication of the article, the following errors were noted and corrected in this correction. ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Koterazawa Y,Koyanagi-Aoi M,Uehara K,Kakeji Y,Aoi T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00