Sustained virological response to peginterferon plus ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 patients is associated with a persistent Th1 immune response.

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been suggested that coeliac disease (CD) is associated with several neurological diseases. However, the evidence of such an association is inconclusive as earlier research has often been based on small numbers with retrospective data collection. AIM:To use Cox regression to examine the risk of neurol...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ludvigsson JF,Olsson T,Ekbom A,Montgomery SM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver biopsy is the gold standard in evaluating liver diseases but is susceptible to complications. Safety data on aspiration needle biopsies remain limited. AIM:To evaluate the safety of percutaneous liver biopsy performed with Klatskin needle. METHODS:Clinical and biochemical data were retrospectively re...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Takyar V,Etzion O,Heller T,Kleiner DE,Rotman Y,Ghany MG,Fryzek N,Williams VH,Rivera E,Auh S,Liang TJ,Hoofnagle JH,Koh C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is based on clinical presentation, colonoscopy and histology. Differentiation of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) can be difficult in some patients. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) provides high resolution images of the gastrointestinal wall (GI) and ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ellrichmann M,Wietzke-Braun P,Dhar S,Nikolaus S,Arlt A,Bethge J,Kuehbacher T,Wintermeyer L,Balschun K,Klapper W,Schreiber S,Fritscher-Ravens A

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upper gastrointestinal symptoms are highly prevalent; usually those consulting have multiple symptoms, confounding management. Here, common clinically relevant management issues are considered based on the best available evidence. Regardless of the presenting symptoms, determine if there are any alarm features; these ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Talley NJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deregulation of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signalling is common in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). AIM:To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of the oral mTOR inhibitor everolimus in advanced HCC patients. METHODS:Patients with locally advanced or metastatic HCC (Child-Pugh class A o...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Shiah HS,Chen CY,Dai CY,Hsiao CF,Lin YJ,Su WC,Chang JY,Whang-Peng J,Lin PW,Huang JD,Chen LT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) results in maldigestion, leading to abdominal pain, steatorrhoea, malnutrition and weight loss. AIM:To assess the efficacy and safety of pancreatin (Creon 40000 MMS) in treating PEI due to chronic pancreatitis (CP). METHODS:This was a 1-week, double-blind, randomised...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Thorat V,Reddy N,Bhatia S,Bapaye A,Rajkumar JS,Kini DD,Kalla MM,Ramesh H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accuracy of intraepithelial lymphocytes counts for diagnosing mild enteropathy coeliac disease in absence of villous atrophy can be limited by inappropriate controls included in the studies. AIM:To determine the diagnostic accuracy of intraepithelial lymphocytes counts utilising controls lacking HLA coeliac...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pellegrino S,Villanacci V,Sansotta N,Scarfì R,Bassotti G,Vieni G,Princiotta A,Sferlazzas C,Magazzù G,Tuccari G

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lansoprazole is a new proton pump inhibitor which produces prolonged decrease of gastric acidity. The aim of this study was to compare lansoprazole to a standard dose of ranitidine in the treatment of patients with reflux oesophagitis. METHODS:Two hundred and forty-seven patients with erosive oesophagitis w...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Robinson M,Sahba B,Avner D,Jhala N,Greski-Rose PA,Jennings DE

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones is now recognized as a multifactorial process, including saturation of bile with cholesterol, destabilization of bile leading to cholesterol crystals and hypomotility permitting crystal growth, and agglomeration and retention of microstones which then grow to macroscopic gall...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pauletzki J,Paumgartner G

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is believed that women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have heightened symptoms around their menses. However, there is little information regarding normative changes and which symptoms emerge in relation to menses. AIM:To determine the relationship between gastrointestinal and other symptoms and me...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bernstein MT,Graff LA,Targownik LE,Downing K,Shafer LA,Rawsthorne P,Bernstein CN,Avery L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies in adults have shown that polymeric (whole protein) diets are as effective as semi-elemental and elemental formulae for the induction of remission in small bowel Crohn's disease. Whole protein diets are more palatable and cheaper. There have been no studies confirming efficacy in children. PA...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Beattie RM,Schiffrin EJ,Donnet-Hughes A,Huggett AC,Domizio P,MacDonald TT,Walker-Smith JA

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The therapeutic efficacy of 5-aminosalicylic acid in inflammatory bowel disease may be related to its antioxidant properties. AIM:To compare in vitro the antioxidant effects of conventional drugs (5-aminosalicylic acid, corticosteroids, metronidazole), with new aminosalicylates (4-aminosalicylic acid, balsa...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Simmonds NJ,Millar AD,Blake DR,Rampton DS

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local delivery of therapeutic agents to the stomach may be a useful strategy in the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection. We aimed to see whether the intragastric distribution and gastric retention of a therapeutic agent could be improved, either by giving omeprazole or by dosing after a meal. METHODS...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Atherton JC,Washington N,Bracewell MA,Sutton LJ,Greaves JL,Perkins AC,Hawkey CJ,Spiller RC

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candidiasis of the oropharynx and oesophagus is one of the most common problems encountered in patients with HIV disease. Fluconazole is a bis-triazole antifungal agent with a long serum half-life. Sixteen anti-HIV positive patients (15 haemophiliacs and one blood transfusion recipient) with a clinical diagnosis of or...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lim SG,Lee CA,Hales M,O'Doherty M,Winter M,Kernoff PB

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibiotic resistance has increasingly been recognized as the major cause of treatment failure for Helicobacter pylori infection. New therapies for patients with metronidazole- or clarithromycin-resistant H. pylori are needed. AIM:To investigate the role of nitrofurantoin quadruple therapy for the treatment...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Graham DY,Saeed MA,Hoffman J,El-Zimaity HM,Kwon DH,Osato MS

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:Coeliac disease is a chronic inflammatory condition associated with small intestinal injury that results in the malabsorption of different nutrients. The damaging factor is gluten present in wheat, barley and rye. The diagnosis relies on the clinical picture of the patient, serological markers for coeliac disease, cha...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Abdulkarim AS,Murray JA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and irritable bowel syndrome may occur more often than expected by chance, but little community data exists and risk factors are unknown. AIM:To determine prevalence and risk factors for overlap of GERD and irritable bowel disease. METHODS:Population-based, cross-se...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jung HK,Halder S,McNally M,Locke GR 3rd,Schleck CD,Zinsmeister AR,Talley NJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the incidence of death in patients diagnosed with Crohn's disease in Cardiff over 20 years ago. METHODS:The Cardiff database of patients with Crohn's disease contains data on all patients diagnosed there since 1934. Patients (394) diagnosed before 1 January 1985 were traced and their mortality statu...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Canavan C,Abrams KR,Hawthorne B,Mayberry JF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of identical morning (08.05 hours) and evening (20.05 hours) meals on intragastric pH were compared in 12 healthy volunteers receiving gastric antisecretory medication. Dosing included continuous intravenous infusion ranitidine (50 mg bolus followed by 12.5 mg/h) or a matching placebo which were randomly a...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Sanders SW,Moore JG,Day GM,Tolman KG

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Butyrate, propionate and acetate are short chain fatty acids (SCFA), important for maintaining a healthy colon and are considered as protective in colorectal carcinogenesis. However, they may also regulate immune responses and the composition of the intestinal microbiota. Consequently, their importance in a ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gill PA,van Zelm MC,Muir JG,Gibson PR

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome is the most common diagnosis in gastroenterology. Trials suggest certain probiotics to be beneficial. AIM:To investigate the effects of multispecies probiotic supplementation (Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, L. rhamnosus Lc705, Propionibacterium freudenreichii ssp. shermanii JS and Bifi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Kajander K,Myllyluoma E,Rajilić-Stojanović M,Kyrönpalo S,Rasmussen M,Järvenpää S,Zoetendal EG,de Vos WM,Vapaatalo H,Korpela R

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:Recent evidence found probiotics could inhibit Helicobacter pylori colonization from both in vitro and in vivo studies. AIM:To systematically evaluate whether adding probiotics to anti-H. pylori regimens could improve eradication rates and reduce side effects during anti-H. pylori treatment. METHODS:Eligib...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tong JL,Ran ZH,Shen J,Zhang CX,Xiao SD

更新日期：2007-01-15 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:Dramatic changes in the prevalence and pattern of gastrointestinal disease has taken place in Asia in recent years. AIM:To compare the prevalence of duodenal (DU) and gastric ulcers (GU), erosive oesophagitis (EO), gastric cancer (GCA) and oesophageal cancer (OCA) and Helicobacter pylori infection over a 10...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Goh KL,Wong HT,Lim CH,Rosaida MS

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of covert hepatic encephalopathy (CHE) by means of portosystemic encephalopathy syndrome (PSE) test is costly and therefore infrequently performed. AIM:To determine the ability of critical flicker frequency (CFF) alone or in combination with laboratory findings, as an initial test to pre-selec...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Greinert R,Ripoll C,Hollenbach M,Zipprich A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases, including extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERK),c-Jun NH2-terminal kinases (JNK) and p38 MAP kinase (p38 MAPK) are important intermediates of the signal-transduction pathway from the cell surface to the nucleus. Expression of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2, associated ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tominaga K,Higuchi K,Sasaki E,Suto R,Watanabe T,Fujiwara Y,Oshitani N,Matsumoto T,Kim S,Iwao H,Arakawa T

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioavailability of three pure 5-aminosalicylic (5-ASA) preparations (Asacol, Claversal, and Pentasa) was studied in 8 ileostomy patients and 12 normal subjects after 6 days of treatment with 2000 mg 5-ASA. The local bioavailability, reflected by the 5-ASA concentration was thereby measured at two clinically releva...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Christensen LA,Fallingborg J,Abildgaard K,Jacobsen BA,Sanchez G,Hansen SH,Bondesen S,Hvidberg EF,Rasmussen SN

更新日期：1990-10-01 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