Assessment of antimicrobial microspheres as a prospective novel treatment targeted towards the repair of perianal fistulae.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of proton pump inhibitor vs. ranitidine bismuth citrate (RBC) with two antibiotics for 1 week in Helicobacter pylori eradication. METHODS:Randomized trials comparing 1-week regimens with (i) proton pump inhibitor plus two antibiotics [clarithromycin (C) and amoxycillin (A) or a nitroi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gisbert JP,González L,Calvet X,Roqué M,Gabriel R,Pajares JM

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is recommended for patients with choledocholithiasis after ERCP with sphincterotomy (ES) and stone extraction. AIM:We designed a decision model to address whether ES alone versus ES followed by LC (ES + LC) is the optimal treatment in high-risk patients with choledocholithi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Siddiqui AA,Mitroo P,Kowalski T,Loren D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment with a continuous i.v. proton pump inhibitor is presumed to promote clot formation and stability by sustaining intragastric pH > or = 6. AIM:We postulated that very frequent oral dosing of proton pump inhibitors should simulate i.v. infusion and achieve similar pH control. METHODS:Twenty healthy ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pais SA,Nathwani RA,Dhar V,Nowain A,Laine L

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta adrenoreceptor blocking drugs have been used for the prevention of haemorrhage from oesophageal varices. However, it is possible that these agents, by virtue of their effects on hepatic blood flow, may impair liver function and precipitate hepatic encephalopathy. We have therefore studied the effect of the beta b...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Dunk AA,Moore J,Symon A,Dickie A,Sinclair TS,Mowat NA,Brunt PW

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rs738409 GG variant in patatin-like phospholipase 3 (PNPLA3) is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and disease severity. However, it remains unclear if it contributes to the development of NAFLD through affecting dietary pattern. AIM:To examine the association among PNPLA3 gene po...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Shen J,Wong GL,Chan HL,Chan HY,Yeung DK,Chan RS,Chim AM,Chan AW,Choi PC,Woo J,Chu WC,Wong VW

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sulfasalazine is accepted therapy for active ulcerative colitis, but side-effects and intolerance are common. Balsalazide is an azo-bonded pro-drug which also releases 5-aminosalicylic acid into the colon, but uses an inert carrier molecule. AIM:To compare the safety and efficacy of sul- fasalazine, 3 g, wi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mansfield JC,Giaffer MH,Cann PA,McKenna D,Thornton PC,Holdsworth CD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether a 5-day regimen with rabeprazole, clarithromycin and amoxicillin (RCA) was as effective as a 7-day regimen. METHODS:A total of 139 H. pylori-infected patients were randomized to receive either a 5-day or 7-day course of rabeprazole 10 mg b.d., clarithromycin 400 mg b.d. and amoxicillin 750 mg ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Isomoto H,Furusu H,Morikawa T,Mizuta Y,Nishiyama T,Omagari K,Murase K,Inoue K,Murata I,Kohno S

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical resection of Crohn's disease is followed by early recurrence in a high percentage of patients. Mesalazine has been shown to be effective in the prevention of post-operative recurrence, but some 50% of patients under treatment recur at 3 years of follow-up. AIM:To establish whether the mucosal conce...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Frieri G,Pimpo MT,Andreoli A,Annese V,Comberlato M,Corrao G,Palumbo G,Sturniolo GC,Tonelli F,Caprilli R

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A direct role for neutrophils in the pathophysiology of indomethacin-induced gastric damage is controversial. Therefore, such damage was evaluated in hamsters. METHODS:Gastric antral damage was evaluated 4 h after the oro-gastric administration of indomethacin (30 mg/kg). Prior to indomethacin, hamsters wer...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Fitzpatrick LR,Sakurai K,Le T

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B (HBV)-infected patients have a higher morbidity and mortality when super-infected by hepatitis A (HAV). AIM:To evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of a commercial inactivated HAV vaccine in Chinese patients with chronic HBV infection. METHODS:Sixty-five HBV-infected patients (30 carriers, 22...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tsang SW,Sung JJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uninvestigated dyspepsia is common in family practice. The prevalence of clinically significant upper gastrointestinal findings (CSFs) in adult uninvestigated dyspepsia patients, and their predictability based on history, is unknown. METHODS:Prompt endoscopy was performed within 10 days of referral, in 1040...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Thomson AB,Barkun AN,Armstrong D,Chiba N,White RJ,Daniels S,Escobedo S,Chakraborty B,Sinclair P,Van Zanten SJ

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The new tablet formulation of omeprazole (Losec MUPS), is thought to have a stronger acid inhibition than the previously marketed capsules. METHODS:The effects of the proton pump inhibitors lansoprazole and omeprazole tablets on pentagastrin-stimulated acid secretion were compared in Helicobacter pylori-neg...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Müller P,Göksu MA,Fuchs W,Schlüter F,Simon B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiology of Crohn's disease is unknown and therefore no curative treatments are available for the disease. The natural history of Crohn's disease is characterized by recurrent flare-ups of symptoms. Several drug treatments are effective in inducing clinical remission. However, no drug treatments are available in ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Biancone L,Tosti C,Fina D,Fantini M,De Nigris F,Geremia A,Pallone F

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of each probiotic should be evaluated separately. Previously, we have shown that Lactobacillus GG (LGG) is effective in treating acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children. AIM:To update our 2007 meta-analysis on the effectiveness of LGG in treating AGE in children. METHODS:The Cochrane Library, ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Szajewska H,Skórka A,Ruszczyński M,Gieruszczak-Białek D

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have explored the effect of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) on bone mineral density (BMD) and risk of osteoporotic fractures in adults. However, the extent to which NAFLD adversely affects bone health remains uncertain. AIM:To provide a quantitative estimation of the magnitude of t...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mantovani A,Dauriz M,Gatti D,Viapiana O,Zoppini G,Lippi G,Byrne CD,Bonnet F,Bonora E,Targher G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (TAF) for preventing mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) are lacking. AIMS:To investigate the efficacy and safety of TAF therapy for preventing hepatitis B mother-to-child transmission. METHODS:Mothers with chronic HBV infection, positive for hepat...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ding Y,Cao L,Zhu L,Huang Y,Lin C,Wang Y,Liu Y,Sheng Q,Wang S,Fan J,Chen R,Gan W,Chen B,Pan CQ

更新日期：2020-10-01 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:Aim of this work was to improve standardization of the 13C-urea breath test (13C-UBT) by evaluating the effect of drug administration, feeding and colonic ureolysis on the UBT results. METHODS:Three different studies were performed. First, a 13C-UBT was performed in 41 Helicobacter pylori infected subjects ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Perri F,Maes B,Geypens B,Ghoos Y,Hiele M,Rutgeerts P

更新日期：1995-12-01 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:Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome are often cyclical and thus may require repeated rather than continuous therapy. Tegaserod is effective and well-tolerated for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation but data on retreatment are lacking. AIM:To assess whether tegaserod retreatment is as efficacious an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Müller-Lissner S,Holtmann G,Rueegg P,Weidinger G,Löffler H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Gut and Obesity Asia (GO ASIA) workgroup was formed to study the relationships between obesity and gastrointestinal diseases in the Asia Pacific region. AIM:To study factors associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and advanced fibrosis, and medical treatment of biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fat...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chan WK,Treeprasertsuk S,Imajo K,Nakajima A,Seki Y,Kasama K,Kakizaki S,Fan JG,Song MJ,Yoon SK,Dan YY,Lesmana L,Ho KY,Goh KL,Wong VW

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional interferon monotherapy fails to achieve virological clearance in most hepatitis C-infected patients. The use of high-dose induction regimens may improve the initial clearance of virus, while the addition of ribavirin appears to improve the rates of sustained response once clearance is achieved. ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Malik AH,Kumar KS,Malet PF,Ostapowicz G,Adams G,Wood M,Yarbrough K,Jones A,Lee WM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two studies were carried out in order to investigate the issue of meal-provoked nocturnal gastrooesophageal reflux. METHODS:In Experiment 1, 20 symptomatic reflux patients underwent both pH and polysomnographic monitoring on two nights. On one night, patients ate a non-provocative meal prior to 19.00 hours,...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Orr WC,Harnish MJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregabalin has a broad spectrum of analgesic and antihyperalgesic activity in both basic and clinical studies. However, its mechanisms and sites of action have yet to be determined in humans. AIMS:To assess the antinociceptive effect of pregabalin on experimental gut pain in patients with visceral hyperalge...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Olesen SS,Graversen C,Olesen AE,Frøkjaer JB,Wilder-Smith O,van Goor H,Valeriani M,Drewes AM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of interferon-alpha plus ribavirin treatment for patients not responding to interferon monotherapy is not well established. AIM:To assess the efficacy and safety of combination therapy with interferon-alpha 2a/2b plus ribavirin by performing a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. METHO...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： San Miguel R,Guillén F,Cabasés JM,Buti M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of 7 days of oral dosing with 5 mg day-1 and 20 mg day-1 omeprazole on basal and pentagastrin-stimulated gastric acid output was studied in nine duodenal ulcer patients. Basal acid output measured 5-6 h post-dosing was decreased by a mean of 75% on 5 mg omeprazole and by 90% on 20 mg omeprazole (P less than...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： McLauchlan G,Crean GP,McColl KE

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The eradication rates following standard triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection are declining worldwide. Recent studies have shown that sequential therapy for H. pylori infection yields high cure rates. AIM:To compare the efficacy and tolerability of a sequential regimen as first-line treatment of...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Park HG,Jung MK,Jung JT,Kwon JG,Kim EY,Seo HE,Lee JH,Yang CH,Kim ES,Cho KB,Park KS,Lee SH,Kim KO,Jeon SW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sorafenib is currently the only approved systemic therapy shown to have efficacy in the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recent studies suggest that hepatitis C (HCV)-related HCC patients derive more clinical benefit from sorafenib than other subgroups, but the mechanism for this effect ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Cabrera R,Limaye AR,Horne P,Mills R,Soldevila-Pico C,Clark V,Morelli G,Firpi R,Nelson DR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the past decade, a number of population-based studies have examined the prevalence of coeliac disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes but prevalences have differed considerably. AIM:To examine the prevalence of coeliac disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes. METHODS:A systematic review of Engli...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Elfström P,Sundström J,Ludvigsson JF

更新日期：2014-11-01 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