Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma in the remnant stomach: de novo and metachronous gastric remnant carcinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) is often selected to treat gastric varices caused by portal hypertension, data comparing BRTO and splenectomy with gastric devascularization (Sp + Dev) are limited. METHODS:From January 2009 to February 2018, 100 patients with gastric vari...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Oshita K,Ohira M,Honmyo N,Kobayashi T,Murakami E,Aikata H,Baba Y,Kawano R,Awai K,Chayama K,Ohdan H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori induces chronic inflammation and intestinal metaplasia (IM) through genetic and epigenetic changes and activation of intracellular signaling pathways that contribute to gastric carcinogenesis. However, the precise mechanism of IM in gastric carcinogenesis has not been fully elucidated. We...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Sue S,Shibata W,Kameta E,Sato T,Ishii Y,Kaneko H,Miwa H,Sasaki T,Tamura T,Kondo M,Maeda S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide updated clinico-epidemiological information on chronic pancreatitis (CP) in Japan. METHODS:We conducted a two-stage nationwide epidemiological survey; the number of CP patients was estimated in the first-stage survey, and their clinical features were examined in the second-stage survey. We survey...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Masamune A,Kikuta K,Kume K,Hamada S,Tsuji I,Takeyama Y,Shimosegawa T,Okazaki K,Japan Pancreas Society.

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new capsule endoscope has been developed by Olympus Medical Systems. The visualization and usefulness of its real-time image viewer for gastric transit abnormality were evaluated by using this new device. METHODS:Thirty-seven consecutive patients were enrolled. In cases of gastric transit abnormality (gas...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ogata H,Kumai K,Imaeda H,Aiura K,Hisamatsu T,Okamoto S,Iwao Y,Sugino Y,Kitajima M,Hibi T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric complications of indomethacin involve generation of reactive oxygen species, which induce gastric mucosal injury via lipid peroxidation of cell membranes. Peroxidation by reactive oxygen species alters the amounts of unsaturated fatty acids in the cell membrane and thus affects membrane fluidity. Ind...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kaneko T,Matsui H,Shimokawa O,Nakahara A,Hyodo I

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our preliminary study indicated that either a high hepatofugal flow velocity in the left gastric vein (LGV) or an anterior branch dominant pattern seen under color Doppler EUS (CD-EUS) were possible contributing risk factors for variceal recurrence after endoscopic treatment. However, the sample size was too...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kuramochi A,Imazu H,Kakutani H,Uchiyama Y,Hino S,Urashima M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an abundance of evidence that nitric oxide plays a critical role in regulating several components of gastrointestinal mucosal defense. Suppression of nitric oxide synthesis increases susceptibility to injury, while administration of nitric oxide donors increases resistance to injury. On the other hand, nitric...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Elliott SN,Wallace JL

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peristaltic reflex does not fully explain the polarity of peristalsis. In the distal colon, we propose that the balance of circular muscle contraction proximal and distal to the pellet is a local reflex that predicts polarity of peristalsis. METHODS:Guinea pig distal colon segments were harvested, and fecal...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Gribovskaja-Rupp I,Kwak JM,Takahashi T,Ludwig K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the influence of epidermal growth factor (EGF) and insulin on gastric epithelial restoration in vitro. Rabbit gastric epithelial cells were cultured and formed a complete monolayer cell sheet in 2 days. We created a wound (1.8 +/- 0.05 mm2) by denuding an area of cells, and EGF (0.1-30 ng/ml) and/or insuli...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Maehiro K,Watanabe S,Hirose M,Iwazaki R,Miwa H,Sato N

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Additional surgical treatment after non-curative endoscopic resection for superficial esophageal cancer should be considered unless the tumor is pathologically proven to be categorized within the absolute indication of endoscopic resection. However, the significance of this treatment strategy has been poorly...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Saeki H,Watanabe M,Mine S,Shigaki H,Oya S,Ishiyama A,Tsuchida T,Fujisaki J,Baba H,Maehara Y,Sano T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As biopsy sites may miss coexisting gastric mucosal high grade neoplasia (HGN) foci, making a diagnosis of gastric mucosal low grade neoplasia (LGN) based only on forceps biopsy specimens can be inaccurate. Therefore, to achieve an accurate diagnosis, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) of the entire lesion i...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Min BH,Kim KM,Kim ER,Park CK,Kim JJ,Lee H,Lee JH,Chang DK,Kim YH,Rhee PL,Rhee JC

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:Most studies evaluating visceral sensation measure visceromotor response (VMR) to colorectal distention (CRD). However, CRD itself induces visceral sensitization, and little is known about the detailed characteristics of this response. The present study tried to clarify this question. METHODS:VMR was determ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Nozu T,Kumei S,Miyagishi S,Takakusaki K,Okumura T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a common cancer type in China. In this study, we aimed to develop aneuploidy markers for diagnosis and prognosis of ESCC. METHODS:Chromosomal aneuploidies were detected in 493 primary tumors and 61 precancerous lesions by fluorescence in situ hybridization with c...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hao JJ,Yao HQ,Dai GY,Kang W,Jia XM,Xu X,Cai Y,Zhan QM,Wang GQ,Wang MR

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been numerous reports that mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas can transform to mucinous cystadenocarcinoma after cystenterostomy, but few authors have reported morphological changes long after cystenterostomy for mucinous cystadenoma. A 41-year-old Japanese woman had undergone cystgastrostomy at a nearby ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Masatsugu T,Yamaguchi K,Arima T,Chijiiwa K,Tanaka M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cold snare polypectomy (CSP) has not undergone sufficient histopathological evaluation. This study aimed to clarify the histopathological features of CSP specimens, including resection depth and layer, as compared with endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). METHODS:Polyps were recruited retrospectively. Sessil...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ito A,Suga T,Ota H,Tateiwa N,Matsumoto A,Tanaka E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to evaluate gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA)-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the detection of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) and dysplastic nodules (DNs) compared with dynamic multi-detector row computed tomography (MDCT), and to discriminate ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Inoue T,Kudo M,Komuta M,Hayaishi S,Ueda T,Takita M,Kitai S,Hatanaka K,Yada N,Hagiwara S,Chung H,Sakurai T,Ueshima K,Sakamoto M,Maenishi O,Hyodo T,Okada M,Kumano S,Murakami T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Innate immunity mechanisms have been shown to play a paramount role in organ transplantation. Our aim was to investigate the hypothesis that activation of the interferon system may affect clinically relevant outcomes, such as acute rejection and/or early fibrosis progression, after liver transplantation. ME...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Minisini R,Giarda P,Grossi G,Bitetto D,Toniutto P,Falleti E,Avellini C,Occhino G,Fabris C,Pirisi M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rice extract has been shown to protect gastric mucosa from stress-induced damage. In this study, the antibiotic effect and the anti-inflammatory effect of orally administered aqueous rice extract on Helicobacter pylori infection and H. pylori-induced gastritis, respectively, in Mongolian gerbils were investi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Murakami M,Ota H,Sugiyama A,Ishizone S,Maruta F,Akita N,Okimura Y,Kumagai T,Jo M,Tokuyama T

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loss of imprinting (LOI) of the insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) is an early event in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). Whether LOI of IGF2 denotes a molecular or clinical cancer subgroup is currently unknown. METHODS:Tumor biopsies and paired normal mucosa from 399 patients with extensive clin...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Belharazem D,Magdeburg J,Berton AK,Beissbarth L,Sauer C,Sticht C,Marx A,Hofheinz R,Post S,Kienle P,Ströbel P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only a few studies have longitudinally evaluated whether fatty pancreas increases the risk of type-2 diabetes (T2D), and their results were inconsistent. Fatty pancreas is closely linked to overweight and obesity, but previous studies did not exclude overweight or obese individuals. Therefore, in this cohort...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yamazaki H,Tauchi S,Wang J,Dohke M,Hanawa N,Kodama Y,Katanuma A,Saisho Y,Kamitani T,Fukuhara S,Yamamoto Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the gastroduodenum is extremely rare in Crohn's disease. For obstructing duodenal Crohn's disease, bypass procedures have traditionally been selected. However, more recently, strictureplasty has become an acceptable surgical option. We treated two Crohn's disease patients with short proximal duodenal st...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Takesue Y,Yokoyama T,Akagi S,Ohge H,Murakami Y,Imamura Y,Uemura K,Kanehiro T,Matsuura Y

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the role played by hepatic sinusoidal cells in the regulation of the circulatory status in the liver, the effect of endothelins (ETs) on primary-cultured stellate cells was examined. Kinetic analysis with 125I-labeled ET-1 revealed that stellate cells have ET receptors with a Kd value of 141 pM and a Bmax...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kawada N,Kuroki T,Kobayashi K,Inoue M,Kaneda K,Decker K

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role played by cytokines in chronic pancreatitis, we examined serum levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) by radioimmunoassay (RIA) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in 33 patients with definitively diagnosed chronic pancreatitis. All the patients, who had rec...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Bamba T,Yoshioka U,Inoue H,Iwasaki Y,Hosoda S

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic transpapillary brush cytology and forceps biopsy are widely used for the pathological diagnosis of suspected malignant biliary strictures (MBS). However, the sensitivity of these methods remains insufficient, and it can be difficult to confirm the diagnosis. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic abi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ohshima Y,Yasuda I,Kawakami H,Kuwatani M,Mukai T,Iwashita T,Doi S,Nakashima M,Hirose Y,Asaka M,Moriwaki H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was treated successfully with an orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) followed by interferon therapy. The 36-year-old Japanese man was diagnosed as having liver cirrhosis in 1983. HCC was detected in 1991, and by 1994, ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Shibata M,Yanaga K,Morizane T,Yanagawa T,Hirakawa M,Ueno Y,Esquivel CO,Mitamura K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gap junction (GJ) plays important roles in the maintenance of tissue homeostasis, the control of cell growth and differentiation, and the prevention of experimental hepatocarcinogenesis. In this study, we examined the relationship between the expression of the GJ protein connexin (Cx) 32 in 24 human hepa...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Nakashima Y,Ono T,Yamanoi A,El-Assal ON,Kohno H,Nagasue N

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine and compare serum trace metal levels in viral hepatitis-associated chronic liver disease. Of 98 patients aged 43 (+/- 13) [mean (+/- SD)] years, 83 (85%) were seropositive for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and 15 (15%) were seropositive for anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV). Twen...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Pramoolsinsap C,Promvanit N,Komindr S,Lerdverasirikul P,Srianujata S

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the coexistence of symptomatic viral, bacterial, and fungal infection of the upper gastrointestinal tract in a heart transplant recipient. Endoscopic findings were normal at all levels but, because of severe symptoms and recent conversion to positive serology for Cytomegalovirus, biopsies were taken. These s...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Huwez FU,McPhaden AR,Belcher PR,Naik SK,Wheatley DJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 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