Esophagitis impairs esophageal smooth muscle reactivity in the rat model: an in vitro study.

abstract：:Infection with Helicobacter pylori is associated with the development of gastric cancer. To study whether the infection with H. pylori strains expressing the vacuolating cytotoxin (VacA) and/or the cytotoxin-associated protein (CagA) is associated with an increased risk of developing gastric adenocarcinoma, sera of 90...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rudi J,Kolb C,Maiwald M,Zuna I,von Herbay A,Galle PR,Stremmel W

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial infection remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity for patients with cirrhosis, with hospitalization, alterations in the intestinal microbiota, and therapeutic drugs all implicated in its development. Bacterial infections also remain the most common precipitant of acute-on-chronic liver failure, wi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cannon MD,Martin P,Carrion AF

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone involved in the homeostasis of body composition. An imbalance in leptin regulation has been observed in patients with liver cirrhosis. We aimed to assess serum and ascitic leptin levels in a group of patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and to evaluate the relationship of ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Giannini E,Romagnoli P,Tenconi GL,Botta F,Malfatti F,Chiarbonello B,Mamone M,Barreca T,Testa R

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population-based series of 246 gastric cancer patients operated for cure and who survived the postoperative phase was reviewed to determine prognostic factors after potentially curative treatment. The overall five-year observed survival rate was 34.8%, and the relative survival rate was 43.9%. Previous history of ga...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Arveux P,Faivre J,Boutron MC,Piard F,Dusserre-Guion L,Monnet E,Hillon P

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasingly common among non-Caucasian populations, but interracial differences in disease characteristics and management are not well-characterized. AIMS:We tested the hypothesis that disease characteristics and management vary by race among IBD patients in an ethnicall...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sewell JL,Inadomi JM,Yee HF Jr

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the antioxidative effects of water-soluble vitamin E derivative, 2-(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl)methyl-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-6-ol (TMG), on ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) -induced gastric mucosal injury in rats. Gastric ischemia was induced by applying a small clamp to the c...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ichikawa H,Yoshida N,Takano H,Ishikawa T,Handa O,Takagi T,Naito Y,Murase H,Yoshikawa T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of the article unfortunately contained tagging error in first and family name of authors Ariella Bar-Gil Shitrit and Ami Ben Ya'acov. This has been corrected with this erratum. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bar-Gil Shitrit A,Cohen Y,Hassin O,Ben Ya'acov A,Farkash R,Koslowsky B,Milgrom Y,Livovsky DM,Samueloff A,Goldin E,Grisaru-Granovsky S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lafutidine, a histamine H2-receptor antagonist, exhibits gastric mucosal protective action mediated by capsaicin-sensitive afferent neurons, in addition to a potent antisecretory effect. In this study we examined the effect of lafutidine on dextran sulfate Na (DSS)-induced ulcerative colitis in rats, in relation to ca...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Okayama M,Tsubouchi R,Kato S,Takeuchi K

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate rate, recurrence, and predictors of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) and impact of endoscopy in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients. METHODS:This is a cohort study of all patients who received the current-generation continuous-flow HeartMate II LVAD from 2005 to 2013 at our institution...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jabbar HR,Abbas A,Ahmed M,Klodell CT Jr,Chang M,Dai Y,Draganov PV

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old female with a six-year history of Crohn's disease of the anus and colon was found to have in situ cloacogenic carcinoma of the anus after having undergone total proctocolectomy for massive bleeding. This case further supports the association between Crohn's disease of the gastrointestinal tract and its p...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Daly JJ,Madrazo A

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured suprahepatic vein and arterial partial oxygen pressure in 35 alcoholics with severe (N = 7) or mild (N = 28) histological liver damage and without evidence of clinical liver failure. The suprahepatic vein was punctured with a fine needle, using a percutaneous approach. Suprahepatic vein partial oxygen pres...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bunout D,Moya P,de la Maza MP,Petermann M,Iturriaga H,Hirsch S

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of HBV precore mutations in the spontaneous reactivation of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is currently unknown. We studied 10 patients with CHB; five were HBeAg+ (group I) and five were anti-HBe+ (group II). All 10 had spontaneous reactivation of CHB as defined by the appearance of clinical symptoms along with an...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Laskus T,Rakela J,Tong MJ,Persing DH

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：:Response to interferon (IFN) therapy for chronic hepatitis C has been determined by the alteration of serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) values. However, eradication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) could be another aim of the therapy. Thus, we serially measured serum HCV RNA levels during therapy and for at least 12 mont...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Aiyama T,Yoshioka K,Hirofuji H,Kusakabe A,Yamada M,Tanaka K,Kakumu S

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Globus sensation is common, but its pathogenesis is not yet clear. AIMS:Our purpose was to investigate subjective perception of swallowing and esophageal motility by combined multichannel intraluminal impedance and manometry (MII-EM) for patients with globus sensation. METHODS:Combined MII-EM was performed...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chen CL,Yi CH,Liu TT

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Periampullary diverticulum (PAD) is most often asymptomatically found in elderly population. ERCP in the presence of PAD is technically challenging since the location and orientation of the ampulla could be altered. Various studies have reported differing results on the technical success and safety outcome...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jayaraj M,Mohan BP,Dhindsa BS,Mashiana HS,Radhakrishnan G,Dhir V,Trindade AJ,Adler DG

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major modification of the 7th tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was divided into 6th stage IIIA to 7th IIIA (multiple tumors, any>5 cm) and IIIB (tumors involving a major vessel). This study aimed to validate 6th and 7th TNM systems in prognostic prediction, then a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kee KM,Wang JH,Lin CY,Wang CC,Cheng YF,Lu SN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously reported that preoperative chemolipiodolization of the whole liver is effective for reducing the incidence of postoperative recurrence and prolonging survival in patients with resectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The present randomized controlled trial was performed to evaluate the influe...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kaibori M,Tanigawa N,Kariya S,Ikeda H,Nakahashi Y,Hirohara J,Koreeda C,Seki T,Sawada S,Okazaki K,Kwon AH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in bile was recently studied and appeared promising for diagnosis of malignancy. Noninvasive diagnosis of malignant biliary strictures by using VOCs in urine has not been studied. AIM:To identify potential VOCs in urine to diagnose malignant biliary strictures. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Navaneethan U,Parsi MA,Lourdusamy D,Grove D,Sanaka MR,Hammel JP,Vargo JJ,Dweik RA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental evidence indicates that estrogens are involved in the control of hepatocyte proliferation both in normal and in neoplastic conditions. Thirty-two cirrhotic patients with unresectable or otherwise untreatable hepatocellular carcinoma were allocated to receive either tamoxifen (30 mg/day) or no...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Farinati F,De Maria N,Fornasiero A,Salvagnini M,Fagiuoli S,Chiaramonte M,Naccarato R

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioids, both endogenous and exogenous, have been shown to exert a modulating influence on many gastrointestinal functions. Animal studies suggest an inhibitory role for opioids in the control of pancreatic secretion, which may be exerted through their inhibitory effect on acetylcholine release from intramural neurons...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Dooley CP,Saad C,Valenzuela JE

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) pathophysiology has not been fully understood. Abnormalities of serine proteases have been identified in IBS patients. In addition, protease-activated receptors (PAR) activation interferes with several components of the pathogenesis of IBS, so, evaluating the PAR expression in ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zhao JH,Dong L,Shi HT,Wang ZY,Shi HY,Ding H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of chemical deafferentation, vagotomy (VGX), and gangliosympathectomy (GSX) on the density of fibers containing calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and substance P (Sub.P) in the rat gastric wall was studied. Chemical deafferentation by capsaicin abolished the density of CGRP-immunoreactive (IR) fibers, ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Suzuki T,Kagoshima M,Shibata M,Inaba N,Onodera S,Yamaura T,Shimada H

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secondary bile acid deoxycholic acid is believed to be a promoter of large bowel cancer, in part by inducing colonic epithelial proliferation. The effects of deoxycholic acid on [3H]thymidine incorporation by the human colon cancer cell line HT29 and two differentiated subclones were measured and compared. The sub...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Peiffer LP,Peters DJ,McGarrity TJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the effects of free or resin-bound bile acids on colonic topography, adult rats were surgically provided with an indwelling infusion catheter in the proximal cecum, which exited at the neck behind the head. Conscious, unrestrained rats were allowed chow ad libitum and were administered 1 ml of an in...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Vahouny GV,Satchithanandam S,Lightfoot F,Grau L,Haas-Smith S,Kritchevsky D,Cassidy MM

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tramadol and morphine were compared for treatment of severe chronic pancreatitis pain and their interaction with gut motor function. Oral tramadol or morphine doses were titrated double-blinded and randomized for five days in 25 patients and pain, side effects, bowel function, orocecal and colonic transit, anal restin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wilder-Smith CH,Hill L,Osler W,O'Keefe S

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentration and voltage dependence of unidirectional Mg fluxes across the rat colon ascendens were measured in a modified Ussing chamber. Mucosa (M) to serosa (S) Mg flux exhibits a cellular component, whereas SM flux is totally diffusive. At all the concentrations between 0.125 and 8 mmol/liter MS Mg transport is h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Karbach U

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-year prospective study was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of transjugular liver biopsy with a Trucut-type needle employing an automated device. Fifty-two consecutive patients (39 women and 13 men), ages 46.3+/-14.6 years, in whom percutaneous liver biopsy was contraindicated were included in the s...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： De Hoyos A,Loredo ML,Martínez-Ríos MA,Gil MR,Kuri J,Cárdenas M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the hypothesis that cerulein relaxes the sphincter of Oddi (SO) via nitric oxide (NO). The spontaneous motility and the response to cerulein on the canine SO were recorded using a constant-perfusion technique. N(G)-L-arginine-methyl-ester (L-NAME) increased the spontaneous motility and dose-depend...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shima Y,Mori M,Harano M,Tsuge H,Tanaka N,Yamazato T

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partially covered metal stents (PCMS) have been increasingly used for both malignant and benign biliary indications. This study reports their complications and subsequent management. METHODS:Over 5 years, all patients receiving biliary PCMS were followed prospectively until stent-related dysfunction or deat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ho H,Mahajan A,Gosain S,Jain A,Brock A,Rehan ME,Ellen K,Shami VM,Kahaleh M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00