In vivo and in situ action of melatonin on insulin secretion and some metabolic implications in the rat.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:After standardization of the perioperative management of pancreaticoduodenectomy, we retrospectively compared results in nonstented pancreaticojejunostomy with external-stented pancreaticojejunostomy. METHODS:The study population included 129 consecutive patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy betwee...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Satoi S,Toyokawa H,Yanagimoto H,Yamamoto T,Hirooka S,Yui R,Yamaki S,Takahashi K,Matsui Y,Mergental H,Kwon AH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Regeneration of the pancreas is initiated by the tubular complexes that consist of a cluster of epithelia surrounded by the mesenchymal cells. They have the potential to become pancreatic lobes, but their growth stops before the complete regeneration of the organ. To elucidate the possibility that we could p...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kitamura T,Asanuma N,Inaba M,Otsuki M,Kasayama S,Kouhara H,Kawase I

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined pancreatic cancer risk in association with hormonal and reproductive factors in a prospective cohort study of 89,835 Canadian women, aged 40-59 at recruitment, who were enrolled in the National Breast Screening Study (NBSS). METHODS:Linkages to national cancer and mortality databases yielded dat...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Navarro Silvera SA,Miller AB,Rohan TE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was reported that free fatty acids degraded from triglycerides by lipase may play a major role in acute necrotizing or hyperlipidemia-induced pancreatitis. We hypothesized that this injury may be related to the peroxidation of cell membrane phospholipids and tested this hypothesis using isolated pancreatic acini. P...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Morita Y,Yoshikawa T,Takeda S,Matsuyama K,Takahashi S,Yoshida N,Clemens MG,Kondo M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study screened the SMAD4 gene in an Indian population of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) for the presence of homozygous deletions and mutations. The effect of these genetic alterations on Smad4 protein expression and patient survival was also evaluated. METHODS:This study w...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Singh P,Srinivasan R,Wig JD

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We simultaneously measured hepatic insulin removal invasively and estimated hepatic clearance and extraction of insulin pharmacokinetically from cardiac output and peripheral plasma concentrations (relatively) noninvasively. The invasive methods involved continuous electromagnetic measurements of portal venous and hep...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Berzins R,Tam YK,Molnar GD,Rajotte RV,Wieczorek KR,McGregor JR,Fawcett DM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the role of stapling devices and routine gastroenterostomy in palliative bypass surgery, the hospital records of 150 consecutive patients with unresectable, histologically proven pancreatic adenocarcinoma requiring palliative bypass procedure were reviewed. During recent years staplers have gained increasing...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kairaluoma MI,Kiviniemi H,Laitinen S,Ståhlberg M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare the perioperative clinical characteristics between patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma (DCC) and pancreatic head carcinoma (PHC) with biliary obstruction. METHODS:This study included patients who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy and were diagnosed with DCC (n = 85) or...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yokoyama Y,Ebata T,Igami T,Sugawara G,Mizuno T,Yamaguchi J,Nagino M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Benign pancreatic hyperenzymemia is characterized by a long-term increase of serum pancreatic enzymes in otherwise healthy subjects. This study was designed to determine (a) whether all pancreatic enzymes are elevated, (b) the extent of each enzyme increase, (c) the relative frequency of the familial form, an...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Galassi E,Birtolo C,Migliori M,Bastagli L,Gabusi V,Stanghellini V,De Giorgio R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of medications to treat pancreatic diseases, even when proven effective by experimental studies, are difficult to prove by controlled clinical trials. In the treatment of acute pancreatitis, prophylactic antibiotics, somatostatin, protease inhibitors, and cholecystokinin (CCK)-receptor antagonists are adv...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kitagawa M,Naruse S,Ishiguro H,Hayakawa T

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to document the natural history of chronic hereditary pancreatitis and to compare its evolution to that of chronic alcoholic pancreatitis. Twelve subjects with chronic hereditary pancreatitis were followed up for a mean duration of 15.8 years (range, 1-23) and compared to subjects with chroni...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Paolini O,Hastier P,Buckley M,Maes B,Demarquay JF,Staccini P,Bellon S,Caroli-Bosc FX,Dumas R,Delmont J

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies have demonstrated an association between low birth weight and the later development of type 2 diabetes. This association could be a result of the programming process that affects pancreatic beta-cell development due to poor fetal nutrition. This mechanism may not be limited to the first generation...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Frantz ED,Peixoto-Silva N,Pinheiro-Mulder A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A simple urinary trypsinogen-2 test was evaluated for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. METHODS:This prospective multicenter study enrolled consecutive patients with acute abdominal pain who presented to the emergency department or who were hospitalized at 1 of 21 medical institutions in Japan. Patients ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mayumi T,Inui K,Maetani I,Yokoe M,Sakamoto T,Yoshida M,Ko S,Hirata K,Takada T,Urinary Trypsinogen-2 Dipstick for Acute Pancreatitis Study Group of Japanese Society of Abdominal Emergency Medicine (UtrAP Study Group).

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pancreatic ductal carcinoma frequently recurs postoperatively, and we analyzed clinicopathological features of patients treated by surgical resection to find predictors of postoperative recurrence. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was performed that included 69 patients between 1985 and 2003. Clinicopath...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Shibata K,Matsumoto T,Yada K,Sasaki A,Ohta M,Kitano S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 134 consecutive patients with acute abdominal pain, we evaluated the clinical role of a new rapid test for serum lipase based on latex agglutination. The results were compared with those obtained with a widely used lipase immunoassay as well as with serum amylase and pancreatic isoamylase measurements. Fifty-five h...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ventrucci M,Pezzilli R,Naldoni P,Montone L,Gullo L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Previously, we showed that diazoxide (DZ), an effective ischemic preconditioning agent, protected rodent pancreas against ischemia-reperfusion injury. Here, we further investigate whether DZ supplementation to University of Wisconsin (UW) solution during pancreas procurement and islet isolation has similar c...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wang Y,Qi M,McGarrigle JJ,Xing Y,Mendoza-Elias JE,Bochenek M,Marchese E,He Y,Oberholzer J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is known to have an extremely poor prognosis. Although rare, there are some patients who have unexpected long-term survival, but the reason is not yet clear. METHODS:A total of 482 inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma of 1602 patients diagnosed at Severance...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jo JH,Chung MJ,Park JY,Bang S,Park SW,Chung JB,Song SY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with chronic pancreatitis are managed by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for pancreatic stones. Stone density on noncontrast computed tomography (NCCT) is used to predict stone composition and fragility, but no report investigating the pancreatic stone density has been documented. We ai...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ohyama H,Mikata R,Ishihara T,Tsuyuguchi T,Sakai Y,Sugiyama H,Yasui S,Ishii K,Itoh S,Nishikawa T,Watanabe Y,Yokosuka O

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the diagnostic significance of the K-ras point mutations at codon 12 in duodenal lavage fluid (DLF) compared with pure pancreatic juice (PPJ). The DLF was easily and safely collected by injecting distilled water into the duodenum and then aspirating through the working channel of the endoscope during endo...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Nakamura Y,Onda M,Uchida E

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate preoperative findings that are useful to distinguish intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) subtypes. METHODS:One hundred twenty-three patients who underwent pancreatectomy for IPMN were analyzed clinicopathologically and radiologically. Invasive IPM carcinomas (IPMCs) were su...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Nara S,Onaya H,Hiraoka N,Shimada K,Sano T,Sakamoto Y,Esaki M,Kosuge T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of patients who present with pancreatic adenocarcinoma have locally advanced or metastatic disease at the time of presentation without possibility of cure. Although in recent years there have been some new promising chemotherapy regimens that improve overall survival by a few months, the prognosis re...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Shah R,Ostapoff KT,Kuvshinoff B,Hochwald SN

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of the 48-hour fasting test and insulin surrogates followed by a glucagon stimulatory test (GST) for the diagnosis of insulinoma. METHODS:Thirty-five patients with suspected insulinoma who underwent 48-hour fasting test and GST were retrospectively included in our...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ueda K,Kawabe K,Lee L,Tachibana Y,Fujimori N,Igarashi H,Oda Y,Jensen RT,Takayanagi R,Ito T

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The median age of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is approximately 70 years, and PDAC rarely affects individuals younger than 40 years. Here, we investigated clinicopathologic features and genetic background of PDAC occurring in young patients (age ≤ 40 years) to determine whether any d...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ohmoto A,Yachida S,Kubo E,Takai E,Suzuki M,Shimada K,Okusaka T,Morizane C

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of manganese (Mn2+) on phosphorylation activity in the rat pancreas were examined in an in vitro phosphorylation assay and by sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) of endogenous proteins. Several histones were phosphorylated in the presence of pancreatic supernatant obtained ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Brockenbrough JS,Korc M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ecological studies support the hypothesis that there is an association between vitamin D and pancreatic cancer (PaCa) mortality, but observational studies are somewhat conflicting. We sought to contribute further data to this issue by analyzing the differences in PaCa mortality across the eastern states of A...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Neale RE,Youlden DR,Krnjacki L,Kimlin MG,van der Pols JC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic duct fragments were isolated from rat and hamster pancreas and were cultured in an agarose matrix for up to 8 weeks (rat) or 20 weeks (hamster). The fragments consisted predominantly of duct epithelium, lesser numbers of stromal and atrophied acinar cells, and small numbers of islet cells. Hamster ducts ave...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Githens S,Finley JJ,Patke CL,Schexnayder JA,Fallon KB,Ruby JR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the heterogeneity of hematogenous metastases of pancreatic ductal carcinoma, we investigated carcinomatous spread in 130 autopsy cases. Hepatic metastases occurred most frequently, in 81 cases (62%), which may be explained by the fact that all veins draining the pancreas flow into the portal system. We ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kamisawa T,Isawa T,Koike M,Tsuruta K,Okamoto A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of a so-called "mucin-producing tumor of the pancreas" are increasing worldwide. Although the clinicopathologic features and therapeutic strategies of this tumor have been enthusiastically investigated, there are still many unanswered questions regarding this ailment. In this study, problems in the diagnosis a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kimura W,Kuroda A,Makuuchi M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study describes a simple and cost-effective islet isolation procedure. Using this method, allogeneic islets reverse diabetes in cynomolgus monkeys. METHODS:Pancreatic tissue from 11 cynomolgus monkeys were digested, collected, and purified using a simplified method. Islet quantification, purity,...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Qi M,Wang Y,Formo K,Marchese E,Wang S,McGarrigle JJ,Bochenek MA,Kinzer K,Vaca P,Davis M,Ahn SJ,Chang K,Bartholomew A,Benedetti E,Oberholzer J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five human pancreatic carcinoma cell lines were screened for the presence of muscarinic cholinergic receptors (mAChRs), using [3H]N-methylscopolamine ([3H]NMS). T3M4 and COLO-357 cells exhibited specific, high-affinity binding to mAChRs. A small amount of [3H]NMS also bound in PANCI and ASPC-I cells, but not in MIA Pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ackerman MS,Roeske WR,Heck RJ,Korc M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00