Pseudotumorous chronic pancreatitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to establish if estrogen-induced hepatocyte proliferation in vitro involves the cell cycle regulators cyclin D1, p21(Cip1), and p27(Kip1). Male rat hepatocytes were cultured in presence of 17-beta-estradiol (E2) +/- ICI-182780, a pure estrogen antagonist, and [3H]-thymidine, as required. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Barone M,Ladisa R,Di Leo A,Spano D,Francioso D,Aglio V,Amoruso A,Francavilla A,Iolascon A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of in vitro experiments was performed to test the ability of bovine and human lactoferrin to influence the growth of the gram-positive probiotic bacteria, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium infantis, and Lactobacillus acidophilus, as well as the gram-negative enteric bacteria, E. coli O157:H7 and Salmon...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Griffiths EA,Duffy LC,Schanbacher FL,Dryja D,Leavens A,Neiswander RL,Qiao H,DiRienzo D,Ogra P

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of marked improvement in diagnosis and management, cystic fibrosis is now more frequently noted in young adults, many of whom have only mild clinical forms. Pancreatitis is a known complication of cystic fibrosis and may occur at any time in the course of the disease; in rare instances, pancreatitis is the fir...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Masaryk TJ,Achkar E

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind study on 19 patients with the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis, the effects of treatment with a granulated pancreatic enzyme preparation (Pankreon) were compared with those of placebo administration. One week of treatment with each preparation was preceded by one week without any medication. The pat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Isaksson G,Ihse I

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) is a nuclear receptor highly expressed in the colon and playing an anti-inflammatory role through inhibition of the NF-kappaB pathway. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) has been known to mediate LPS-induced cellular signaling through activation of NF-kappaB pa...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Eun CS,Han DS,Lee SH,Paik CH,Chung YW,Lee J,Hahm JS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A muscarinic receptor subtype 1 (M1) antagonist, pirenzepine, recently has been shown to be relatively free of the usual anticholinergic side effects on esophageal smooth muscle and thus has been implicated for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, the effect of pirenzepine on GERD remains ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sato TL,Wu WC,Castell DO

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diverticulosis, a prevalent condition at screening colonoscopy, has been associated with colorectal cancers that develop after a clearing colonoscopy, or interval cancers. AIMS:To quantify the overall risk of diverticulosis in the development of interval cancers and examine this association in relevant subg...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cooper GS,Xu F,Schluchter MD,Koroukian SM,Barnholtz Sloan JS

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unknown whether demography, gallbladder function, or the radiographic appearance of gallstones predispose them to cause symptoms. We investigated these features in a consecutive series of 260 patients with newly diagnosed, uncomplicated gallstone disease, of whom 146 had experienced biliary pain and 114 were asy...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ros E,Valderrama R,Bru C,Bianchi L,Terés J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protective effect of a human strain of Bifidobacterium bifidum (B. bifidum) against murine group A rotavirus (MRV) was examined in the intestines of BALB/c infected mice. In experiments designed to determine whether B. bifidum mediated MRV shedding during diarrheal disease, pregnant dams (and their expected litter...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Duffy LC,Zielezny MA,Riepenhoff-Talty M,Dryja D,Sayahtaheri-Altaie S,Griffiths E,Ruffin D,Barrett H,Ogra PL

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Traditional endoscopic management of benign biliary strictures (BBS) consists of placement of one or more plastic stents. Emerging data support the use of covered self-expandable metal stents (CSEMS). We sought to assess outcome of endoscopic temporary placement of CSEMS in patients with BBS. METHO...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Irani S,Baron TH,Akbar A,Lin OS,Gluck M,Gan I,Ross AS,Petersen BT,Topazian M,Kozarek RA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate the role of 111In-labeled leukocyte imaging and fecal excretion in the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease. We compared these tests to various indices of disease activity in Crohn's disease, to Truelove's grading in ulcerative colitis, and to endoscopy, x-ray, and pathology in ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Leddin DJ,Paterson WG,DaCosta LR,Dinda PK,Depew WT,Markotich J,McKaigney JP,Groll A,Beck IT

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lansoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, exerts prominent antiulcer activity via both antisecretory and mucosal protective actions. Although the antisecretory action has been explained by inactivation of (H+, K+)-ATPase in parietal cells, the mode of mucosal protective action remains to be elucidated. In the present stu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Inada I,Satoh H

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If an effective hepatic assist system existed, it could serve as a bridge to transplantation. Most of the patients waiting for liver transplantation have chronic liver insufficiency but are not in hepatic coma. Various hepatic assist systems have been used to salvage patients with acute liver insufficiency. Most attem...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Takahashi T,Malchesky PS,Nosé Y

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chemokine SDF-1 and its receptor CXCR4 are essential for the proper functioning of multiple organs. In the liver, cholangiocytes and hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) are the main cells that produce SDF-1, and SDF-1 is thought to be essential for HPC-stimulated liver regeneration. AIMS:In this study, CXCR...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tsuchiya A,Imai M,Kamimura H,Takamura M,Yamagiwa S,Sugiyama T,Nomoto M,Heike T,Nagasawa T,Nakahata T,Aoyagi Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is associated with a proinflammatory state. AIM:To determine whether obesity at diagnosis is a risk factor for Crohn's disease vs. ulcerative colitis and also vs. community controls and whether there is a U-shaped relationship between body mass index at diagnosis and risk of Crohn's disease versus u...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mendall MA,Gunasekera AV,John BJ,Kumar D

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been shown that mucosal nitric oxide synthase (NOS) is involved in acid-induced duodenal mucosal alkaline secretion. The primary aim of the present study was to elucidate which isoform of NOS is responsible in rats. Immunohistochemistry showed that inducible NOS (iNOS) was constitutively expressed in...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Holm M,Powell T,Casselbrant A,Johansson B,Fändriks L

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous open studies, misoprostol and metronidazole reduced nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced intestinal permeability changes and inflammation respectively. We assessed the effects of indomethacin treatment (50 mg three times a day) for one week with either coadministered metronidazole (400 mg twice a da...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Davies GR,Wilkie ME,Rampton DS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed an improved semiconductor recording probe for monitoring motility of the upper small intestine in humans. The probe consists of six ultraminiature silicon pressure sensors spaced 10 cm apart and encased in a flexible polyurethane sheath. The probe is small [2.67 mm (8F) diameter], is easily passed tr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mathias JR,Sninsky CA,Millar HD,Clench MH,Davis RH

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to examine the role of cyclooxygenase (COX) in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced gastroprotection and gastric stasis. In conscious rats, LPS dose and time dependently increased gastric luminal fluid accumulation. LPS decreased blood flow (laser Doppler) and prevented gastric injury from acidified et...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： West SD,Suliburk JW,Smith GS,Mercer DW

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) is an effective tool for diagnosing and treating obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. The aim is to describe how outcomes differ with patient setting (with DBE diagnosis and intervention, with DBE diagnosis but without intervention, and without DBE diagnosis), and thus demonstrate the va...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lin WP,Chiu CT,Su MY,Hsu CM,Sung CM,Chen PC

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol is a common cause of both acute and chronic pancreatitis. Studies in other organs suggest that polymorphonuclear neutrophils activated by ethanol may cause tissue injury in a variety of conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of ethanol on neutrophil extravasation in the feline pancrea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Reber PU,Lewis MP,Patel AG,Andren-Sandberg A,Ashley SW,Reber HA

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux and clearance of the refluxed material can be measured by plotting a time-activity curve from an esophageal area of interest after 1 mCi of 99mTc sulfur colloid is placed in the stomach. Control subjects do not have peaks exceeding a value twice that of the baseline count levels. Reflux patient...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Velasco N,Pope CE 2nd,Gannan RM,Roberts P,Hill LD

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common in Middle Eastern countries, little data exists on the epidemiology of Barrett's esophagus (BE). AIMS:We aimed to determine the prevalence of BE among patients undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) in a cohort of Saudi patients. METHODS:We retros...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Alsahafi M,Mimish H,Salem F,Hijazi M,Aljahdli E,Jawa H,Bazarah S,Bokhary R,Qari Y,Mosli M

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma represents the most common primary malignant lesion of the esophagus (1). The initial manifestation of lymphosarcoma infrequently occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, and in one large series, there were no lymphosarcomas presenting in the esophagus (2). In the case described below, a primary h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Berman MD,Falchuk KR,Trey C,Gramm HF

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crohn's disease (CD) is a heterogeneous disorder. A genetic linkage to chromosome 16 (IBD1) has been previously observed and replicated in unrelated populations. Recently, in this region, NOD2/CARD15 has been identified as a susceptibility gene. The aim of this report is to determine whether this gene is implicated in...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zouiten-Mekki L,Zaouali H,Boubaker J,Karoui S,Fekih M,Matri S,Hamzaoui S,Filali A,Chaabouni H,Hugot JP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the publication of the last extensive review of hepatitis vaccines, use of inactivated hepatitis A vaccines has been extended to high-risk regions of the United States and specific patient groups, such as those with chronic liver disease, and use of the recombinant hepatitis B vaccines has been recommended for o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Koff RS

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be initiated following disruption of the intestinal epithelial barrier. This disruption, in turn, permits luminal antigens unfettered access to the mucosal immune system and leads to an uncontrolled inflammatory response. Glycoalkaloids, which are found in potatoes, disru...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Iablokov V,Sydora BC,Foshaug R,Meddings J,Driedger D,Churchill T,Fedorak RN

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Studies investigating the association between aspirin use and gastric cancer risk have reported conflicting results. The objective of this study was to quantitatively summarize the evidence for such a relationship. RESULTS:Two investigators independently searched the Medline, PubMed, Embase, and Academic Searc...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yang P,Zhou Y,Chen B,Wan HW,Jia GQ,Bai HL,Wu XT

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrin-secreting tumors have been identified in ectopic locations including the ovary; the mechanisms regulating gastrin gene expression, its distribution, and signaling pathways in these ectopic tissues are not known. The purpose of our present study was to determine: (1) whether the gastrin gene and peptide could b...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kim HJ,Evers BM,Banker NA,Greeley GH Jr,Hellmich MR,Thompson JC,Townsend CM Jr

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic vein thrombosis (Budd-Chiari syndrome) is a rare complication of ulcerative colitis and has not previously been reported in association with Crohn's disease. We here report the first known case of Crohn's disease presenting as the Budd-Chiari syndrome. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Maccini DM,Berg JC,Bell GA

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00