Cutaneous electrical stimulation of acupuncture points may enhance gastric myoelectrical regularity.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Grading gastric mucosal atrophy in antrum biopsy specimens remains a controversial subject because of limitations in interobserver agreement. We previously described a reliable, quantitative method for grading atrophy of the corpus mucosa with excellent reproducibility and good correlation with the Sydn...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： van Grieken NC,Meijer GA,Kale I,Bloemena E,Lindeman J,Offerhaus GJ,Meuwissen SG,Baak JP,Kuipers EJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jejunal suction biopsies of 18 chronic alcoholics (alcohol intake of more than 100 g of ethanol per day for several years) and 10 nonalcoholic control subjects were analyzed quantitatively using the microdissection technique described by Clarke. Both groups were comparable concerning age, body weight and sex. The dura...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bode JC,Knüppel H,Schwerk W,Lorenz-Meyer H,Dürr HK

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal phase of enterohepatic circulation, such as site and state of bile acid absorption, along the length of the intestinal tract has been speculated but not directly quantitated. In order to gain insight into the actual state of intestinal absorption of bile acid, the bile acid composition of portal blood f...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Fujii T,Yanagisawa J,Nakayama F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations have demonstrated that the cellular signaling induced by hypoxia-reoxygenation is a major pathway contributing to gastric mucosal injury induced by stress, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and Helicobacter pylori. The aim of the present study was to perform a gene expression analysis of t...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Katada K,Naito Y,Mizushima K,Takagi T,Handa O,Kokura S,Ichikawa H,Yoshida N,Matsui H,Yoshikawa T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomic hyperactivity with increased cardiac output and other manifestations occurs in patients with both cirrhosis and noncirrhotic portal hypertension. The role of the disordered hepatic autonomic innervation in the mediation of these abnormalities is unknown. We have studied the hepatic nerve network and associat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jaskiewicz K,Voigt MD,Robson SC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combining the narrow-band imaging (NBI) system and magnifying endoscopy allows simple and clear visualization of microscopic structures of the superficial mucosa and its capillary patterns, which may be useful for precise endoscopic diagnosis in the gastrointestinal tract, being more closely to histopathological diagn...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Okubo M,Tahara T,Shibata T,Nakamura M,Kamiya Y,Yoshioka D,Maeda Y,Yonemura J,Ishizuka T,Arisawa T,Hirata I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Autoimmune enteropathy (AIE) is a rare cause of intractable diarrhea in infancy. A variant with onset in adulthood has recently been described. The immune mechanisms underlying AIE are unclear and the experience in the management of adult AIE is very limited. CASE REPORT:A 19-year-old male patient with ma...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： von Hahn T,Stopik D,Koch M,Wiedenmann B,Dignass A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of certain chemical additives on, and the molecular characteristics of, the intestinal proteases of the suckling rat have been investigated. The catheptic activity of the intestinal wall was thiol dependent, whereas the luminal protease was markedly inhibited by trypsin inhibitor. There was no significant ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jones RE

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Life events and daily stress were assessed in patients with duodenal ulcer, active or in remission, and in matched disease and normal controls. The mean positive life event scores were significantly lower in duodenal ulcer patients than in disease and healthy controls, and lower in patients with active ulcer than in t...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hui WM,Shiu LP,Lok AS,Lam SK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different food items are made responsible for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, but the physiopathology of IBS remains unclear. AIMS:During a meeting in Nice, France, experts of the European Working Team of the IBiS Club discussed selected data regarding the relationships between alimentation, food i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Dapoigny M,Stockbrügger RW,Azpiroz F,Collins S,Coremans G,Müller-Lissner S,Oberndorff A,Pace F,Smout A,Vatn M,Whorwell P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Duodenal cancer is one of the extracolonic malignancies with known mortality in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients. Visualization of the major duodenal papilla (MDP) with a standard esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is currently insufficient because of the limited field of view. Full-spect...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ichijima R,Abe S,Kobayashi S,Minagawa T,Tagawa T,Nakajima T,Yamada M,Takamaru H,Sekiguchi M,Sakamoto T,Oda I,Matsuda T,Saito Y,Gotoda T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to evaluate a possible correlation between cryptogenic chronic liver disease and a present or past hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, we studied 17 patients with hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-negative, nonalcoholic chronic liver disease; 9 of them were positive for serum HBsAg detected by a solid-p...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Diodati G,Pontisso P,Bonetti P,Stenico D,Noventa F,Alberti A,Realdi G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of proton pump inhibitors on symptomatic inflammatory esophagogastric polyps (IEPs) in a pediatric cohort and to determine the optimal duration of treatment. METHODS:The 11 patients with IEPs were managed with lansoprazole. Follow-up endoscopies were perf...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Choi KE,Kim MJ,Lee JH,Lee JS,Lee JH,Choe YH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now generally admitted that phytohemagglutinin (PHA) constitutes the main factor responsible for the dietary toxicity of raw kidney beans. In the growing rat, an impairment of growth is the unique expression of a malnutrition syndrome. The aim of this work was to precise to what extent the intestinal injuries ma...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lafont J,Rouanet JM,Gabrion J,Assouad JL,Zambonino Infante JL,Besançon P

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone-releasing factor (GRF) was reported to possess the growth-promoting action on the gastroduodenal mucosa that can be augmented by removal of endogenous somatostatin. Since mucosal proliferation was considered to contribute to healing of chronic gastroduodenal ulcerations, we designed the study to determi...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Konturek SJ,Brzozowski T,Dembinski A,Warzecha Z,Konturek PK,Yanaihara N

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to investigate whether chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects intestinal inflammation and intestinal motility and the underlying mechanisms. Rats were randomized into control group and uremic group. Uremia rats were induced by the 5/6 kidney resection, while the control went through the same pro...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yu C,Tan S,Wang Z,Deng B,Li J,Wang Q,Zhou C,Kang X,Yu Z,Zhuang S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin, its stable metabolite 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha and prostaglandin E2 were tested on the adenylate cyclase system in human gastric mucosa. All three compounds were able to activate human cyclase. Saturating concentrations of prostacyclin, prostaglandin E2 and 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha (each 0.28 m...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Simon B,Kather H

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 52-year-old male with chronic active type B hepatitis in whom severe exacerbation of liver disease was associated with interferon alpha treatment is described. It seems that patients with very active forms of chronic hepatitis B may experience severe and symptomatic exacerbation of liver disease during i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Laskus T,Radkowski M,Slusarczyk J,Cianciara J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated acinar cells from rat pancreas responded well to hormonal treatment. Both secretin (synthetic and highly purified from porcine origin) and CCK-octapeptide stimulated amylase secretion in these cells. The response in both cases was very rapid. A maximal output of enzyme was reached within 5-10 min after the ad...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lee PC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential absorption of D-xylose and 3-O-methyl-D-glucose, and unmediated intestinal permeation of lactulose and L-rhamnose has been investigated in 14 patients with diarrhoea following tropical exposure and in 16 healthy control subjects. Five had malabsorption of fat, D-xylose and B12 ('tropical malabsorption' (T...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Cook GC,Menzies IS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of secretin and caerulein on the absorption of water, sodium, potassium and glucose from the jejunum of dogs were investigated. Intravenous infusion of 1 clinical unit (CU; 82 pmol/kg/h) of secretin inhibited jejunal absorption of water, sodium and glucose compared to control period. Adding an intravenous ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hirose S,Shimazaki K,Hattori N

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the morphological and functional adaptations occurring in the jejunum of adult rats fed totally by parenteral nutrition during a 4-day period. Comparison was made with sham-operated animals receiving orally a similar isocaloric diet. The intravenously fed rats exhibited a 20% shortening of the vill...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Raul F,Galluser M,Doffoel M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Westernization, above all associated changes in diet, has been postulated to be one of the most important factors contributing to the increasing incidence in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), consisting mainly of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. SUMMARY:Diet represents a crucially important and intui...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Schreiner P,Martinho-Grueber M,Studerus D,Vavricka SR,Tilg H,Biedermann L,on behalf of Swiss IBDnet, an official working group of the Swiss Society of Gastroenterology.

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) is an important precipitating factor for the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in cirrhotic patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of lactulose in a controlled randomized trial for prophylaxis of HE after UGB. PATIENTS AND METHODS...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Wen J,Liu Q,Song J,Tong M,Peng L,Liang H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recently, several studies have demonstrated the usefulness of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for residual or locally recurrent colorectal lesions after endoscopic treatment. However, the feasibility of ESD for recurrent rectal lesions after transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) has not been fully i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ikezawa N,Toyonaga T,Tanaka S,Nakano Y,Ishida T,Yoshihara T,Uraoka M,Morita Y,Suzuki N,Haji A,Kodama Y

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic glucocorticoids, such as dexamethasone, and diets enriched with unsaturated fatty acids have been shown to stimulate hepatic bile salt synthesis. This fact led us to investigate the effects of dexamethasone and linoleic acid supplementation on bile secretion. Cholesterol (Ch) and phospholipid secretions are ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Domingo N,Debono E,Reynier MO,Crotte C,Thorin B,Charbonnier M,Clerc T,Grillasca J,Chanussot F,Lafont H

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of pancreatic enzymes decrease during their passage from the duodenum to the terminal ileum, but degradation rates of individual enzymes are different. Whereas lipase activity is lost most rapidly, proteases and amylase are more stable. The mechanism by which lipase activity is destroyed is proteolysis,...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Layer P,Gröger G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young woman with long-standing inflammatory bowel disease presented with a tender left gastrocnemius myositis in association with an exacerbation of her disease. Muscle biopsy showed a chronic inflammatory cell infiltrate and atrophic muscle fibres, but no granulomata or vasculitis, and her symptoms responded to hig...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hall MJ,Thomas WE,Cooper BT

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study investigated the safety of endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) under conscious sedation with midazolam and sequential flumazenil after procedure in these patients. METHODS:A total of 279 patients who underwent secondary prophylactic EVL at our institution between April 2012 and June 2014, wer...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kim SI,Jin YJ,Lee SH,Lee JW,Lee DH,Lee D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An abnormal immune response may play a pathogenetic role in chronic pancreatitis. However, to date characterization of the systemic immunological changes in patients with chronic pancreatitis has not been undertaken. METHODS:Lymphocyte phenotypes and proliferation ((3)H-thymidine) after stimulation with mit...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ockenga J,Jacobs R,Kemper A,Benschop RJ,Schmidt RE,Manns MP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00