The pharmacokinetic effect of discontinuation of mesalazine on mercaptopurine metabolite levels in inflammatory bowel disease patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Population data supporting an association between the autoimmune cholestatic liver diseases, primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis and coeliac disease, is limited and at times contradictory. AIM:To explore the relationship between coeliac disease and both primary biliary cirrhosis and...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lawson A,West J,Aithal GP,Logan RF

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-antagonists have an established role in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), however, subtherapeutic drug levels and the formation of anti-drug antibodies (ADAs) may decrease their efficacy. AIM:The evidence supporting the use of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Khanna R,Sattin BD,Afif W,Benchimol EI,Bernard EJ,Bitton A,Bressler B,Fedorak RN,Ghosh S,Greenberg GR,Marshall JK,Panaccione R,Seidman EG,Silverberg MS,Steinhart AH,Sy R,Van Assche G,Walters TD,Sandborn WJ,Feagan BG

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trials of thymosin treatment in chronic hepatitis B virus infection have been small and the results have been inconsistent. AIM:To conduct a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of thymosin treatment in chronic hepatitis B virus infection. METHODS:Randomized controlled trials comparing thymosin for over ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chan HL,Tang JL,Tam W,Sung JJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tegaserod, a 5-hydroxytryptamine-4 receptor agonist, enhances gastric emptying, but its effects on proximal stomach function have not been studied. AIM:To study the effect of tegaserod on gastric compliance, accommodation and perception of distension in humans. METHODS:Nineteen healthy volunteers (10 femal...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tack J,Vos R,Janssens J,Salter J,Jauffret S,Vandeplassche G

更新日期：2003-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The large (n = 18 325) Therapeutic Arthritis Research and Gastrointestinal Event Trial (TARGET) study demonstrated a significant gastrointestinal benefit with lumiracoxib 400 mg o.d. (4x the recommended dose in osteoarthritis) vs. naproxen 500 mg b.d. or ibuprofen 800 mg t.d.s. AIM:To investigate how early ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hawkey CJ,Weinstein WM,Stricker K,Murphy V,Richard D,Krammer G,Rebuli R

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have evaluated the effects of rabeprazole on low-dose aspirin (LDA)-induced gastroduodenal injuries. AIM:To conduct a randomised, double-blind, triple-dummy, active-controlled, multicentre trial, named the PLANETARIUM study, to assess the efficacy, dose-response relationship and safety of rabepr...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Iwakiri R,Higuchi K,Kato M,Fujishiro M,Kinoshita Y,Watanabe T,Takeuchi T,Yamauchi M,Sanomura M,Nakagawa H,Sugisaki N,Okada Y,Ogawa H,Arakawa T,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hispanic-Americans are a rapidly growing population in the United States, yet gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is not well studied in this population. AIM:To compare the efficacy of esomeprazole, lansoprazole and pantoprazole in suppressing gastric acid, including the area of the 'acid pocket,' in H...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Morgan D,Pandolfino J,Katz PO,Goldstein JL,Barker PN,Illueca M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Omeprazole maintenance therapy for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been associated with an increased incidence of atrophic gastritis in H. pylori-infected patients and with a decreased absorption of protein-bound, but not of unbound cobalamin. AIM:: To test the hypothesis that the combination o...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Schenk BE,Kuipers EJ,Klinkenberg-Knol EC,Bloemena EC,Sandell M,Nelis GF,Snel P,Festen HP,Meuwissen SG

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orlistat reduces energy uptake by the impairment of fat digestion and some evidence indicates it also lowers plasma cholesterol. AIM:To examine total, low-density lipoprotein- and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol during a weight reducing regimen, and assess the effect of orlistat in lowering cholesterol...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Erdmann J,Lippl F,Klose G,Schusdziarra V

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and sugar malabsorption (lactose, fructose, sorbitol) may play a role in irritable bowel syndrome. The lactulose breath test is a reliable and non-invasive test for the diagnosis of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. The lactose, fructose and sorbitol hydrogen breath...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Nucera G,Gabrielli M,Lupascu A,Lauritano EC,Santoliquido A,Cremonini F,Cammarota G,Tondi P,Pola P,Gasbarrini G,Gasbarrini A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophagel reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition encountered in clinical practice. Over the years there has been a continuous interaction between the understanding of the disease, the diagnostic tools and treatments of GERD. The use of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) trials by primary care physicians as diagnos...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tutuian R,Castell DO

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite similar clinical symptoms, collagenous colitis (CC) and lymphocytic colitis (LC) are considered two distinct disease entities. AIM:To compare pathoanatomical findings, clinical presentations, risk factors, course of diseases and response to treatment in CC and LC to establish whether they could be s...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Rasmussen MA,Munck LK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of acute hepatic failure has developed rapidly over the last 40 years, reducing morbidity and mortality from this syndrome. Whilst this has been partly attributed to significant improvements in the specialist medical management of these patients, advances in surgical techniques and pharmaceutical develop...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Rahman TM,Hodgson HJ

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To update previous overviews of placebo-controlled double-blind trials assessing the efficacy and tolerance of smooth muscle relaxants in irritable bowel syndrome. METHODS AND TRIALS: A total of 23 randomized clinical trials were selected for meta-analyses of their efficacy and tolerance. Six drugs were analysed: c...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Poynard T,Regimbeau C,Benhamou Y

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal villous atrophy (DVA) is a key diagnostic finding in coeliac disease (CD). However, the differential diagnosis for this finding is broad. AIM:To identify conditions causing noncoeliac enteropathy (NCE) with villous atrophy and methods to differentiate between CD and NCE in clinical practice. METHO...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pallav K,Leffler DA,Tariq S,Kabbani T,Hansen J,Peer A,Bhansali A,Najarian R,Kelly CP

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most array analyses of ulcerative colitis have focused on identifying susceptibility genes for ulcerative colitis. AIM:To clarify the changes in gene expression during inflammation in ulcerative colitis colon mucosa using cDNA macroarray. METHODS:From 23 ulcerative colitis patients, 16 each of inflamed and...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Okahara S,Arimura Y,Yabana T,Kobayashi K,Gotoh A,Motoya S,Imamura A,Endo T,Imai K

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little data are available regarding the effectiveness and associated microbiome changes of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in children, especially in those with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with presumed underlying dysbiosis. AIM:To investigate C. diffic...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hourigan SK,Chen LA,Grigoryan Z,Laroche G,Weidner M,Sears CL,Oliva-Hemker M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-cardiac chest pain is a common condition affecting approximately one-quarter of the population during their lifetime, but the long-term economic costs of non-cardiac chest pain are poorly defined. METHODS:A MEDLINE and Current Contents search was performed from 1991 to 2002 using specific keywords. All ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Eslick GD,Coulshed DS,Talley NJ

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hepatitis C virus (HCV) care cascade has changed dramatically following the introduction of direct-acting anti-virals (DAAs). Up-to-date estimates of the cascade are needed to monitor progress, identify key gaps and inform policy. AIM:To estimate the current and future HCV care cascade in the United Sta...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chhatwal J,Chen Q,Bethea ED,Hur C,Spaulding AC,Kanwal F

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have evaluated interferon and ribavirin therapy in hepatitis C virus-infected patients with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels. AIM:To determine the efficacy and safety of combination therapy in this population, and to evaluate the impact of treatment on health-related qua...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bini EJ,Mehandru S

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum pepsinogen 1 (SPG1) and anti-Helicobacter pylori serology have been used for gastric risk stratification in Asia. AIM:To assess utility of these markers in a Western population. METHODS:SPG1 measurements were available for 21 895 Finnish male smokers in the Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prev...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Song M,Camargo MC,Weinstein SJ,Murphy G,Freedman ND,Koshiol J,Stolzenberg-Solomon RZ,Abnet CC,Männistö S,Albanes D,Rabkin CS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most common chronic liver condition. A major current research effort is ongoing to find potential strategies to treat NAFLD-non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), with special attention to the gut microbiota. Multiple animal studies and pilot clinical t...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Koopman N,Molinaro A,Nieuwdorp M,Holleboom AG

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triple therapy currently forms the cornerstone of the treatment of patients with Helicobacter pylori-positive duodenal ulcer. AIM:To establish whether prolonged antisecretory therapy is necessary in patients with active duodenal ulcer. METHODS:A total of 77 patients with H. pylori-positive duodenal ulcer w...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tepes B,Krizman I,Gorensek M,Gubina M,Orel I

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cross-sectional imaging techniques, including ultrasonography (US), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), are increasingly used for evaluation of Crohn's disease (CD). Aim  To perform an assessment of the diagnostic accuracy of cross-sectional imaging techniques for diagnosis of CD, ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Panés J,Bouzas R,Chaparro M,García-Sánchez V,Gisbert JP,Martínez de Guereñu B,Mendoza JL,Paredes JM,Quiroga S,Ripollés T,Rimola J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological studies of microscopic colitis have shown varying but increasing incidence rates. AIM:To assess the incidence of microscopic colitis in Sweden. METHODS:Nationwide cohort study performed in 1995-2015 based on biopsy reports. Age-specific and age-standardised incidence rates were calculated. ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bergman D,Clements MS,Khalili H,Agréus L,Hultcrantz R,Ludvigsson JF

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection is the most common cause of mortality in end-stage liver disease (ESLD). The impact of obesity on infection risk in ESLD is not established. AIM:To characterise the impact of obesity on infection risk in ESLD. METHODS:We evaluated the association between infection and obesity in patients with ESL...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Sundaram V,Kaung A,Rajaram A,Lu SC,Tran TT,Nissen NN,Klein AS,Jalan R,Charlton MR,Jeon CY

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-term cure is now possible in more than 30% of selected patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome who undergo gastrinoma resection. The need, however, for continued gastric acid antisecretory therapy in these patients remains controversial. The current study was designed to determine whether post-operative antise...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Metz DC,Benya RV,Fishbeyn VA,Pisegna JR,Orbuch M,Strader DB,Norton JA,Jensen RT

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of treatment with the Chinese herbal medicine Liu-Jun-Zi-Tang (TJ-43) on gastric emptying and gastrointestinal symptoms were investigated in 42 patients with chronic idiopathic dyspepsia. By random allocation, 22 patients received oral treatment with 2.5 g TJ-43 three times daily, and 20 patients received ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tatsuta M,Iishi H

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosteroids are highly effective in inducing clinical remission in patients with active Crohn's disease. However, the role of corticosteroids in the treatment of this disease is primarily ameliorative because they are ineffective in maintaining remission or healing mucosal lesions. Nearly half of the patients who ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Rutgeerts PJ

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycophenolate mofetil has been claimed to be effective and well tolerated in refractory inflammatory bowel disease although there is little information regarding its use in clinical practice. AIM:To review our experience in achieving and maintaining remission in refractory inflammatory bowel disease and to ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ford AC,Towler RJ,Moayyedi P,Chalmers DM,Axon AT

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00