Examination of external validity in randomized controlled trials for adjuvant treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Islet cell transplantation offers a new approach for the treatment of diabetes. Before transplantation, immunomodulation procedures are conducted to reduce the immunogenicity of the pancreatic islets. AIM:To study the effect of cyclophosphamide pretreatment and culture on the xenograft survival of monkey ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mythili MD,Ramakrishna B,Gunasekaran S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is strong evidence for an important role of cyclooxygenase (COX) 2 and COX-2-generated PGE2 during pancreatic tumorigenesis. Cyclooxygenase 2 has therefore become a potential chemotherapeutic target for pancreatic cancer. However, recent studies raised concerns regarding the safety of selective COX-2 i...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hasan S,Satake M,Dawson DW,Funahashi H,Angst E,Go VL,Reber HA,Hines OJ,Eibl G

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of developing postoperative complications following pancreatic resection depends mainly on how difficult it is to perform a proper pancreaticointestinal anastomosis. We have evaluated the serum pancreolauryl test, a rapid tubeless pancreatic function test, as a simple preoperative predictor of the degree of p...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Friess H,Malfertheiner P,Isenmann R,Kühne H,Beger HG,Büchler MW

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate microRNAs related to postoperative prognosis of pancreatic cancer by applying microarray analysis to stored surgical specimens. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the relationship between microRNA expression and postoperative survival of pancreatic cancer patients i...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lee KH,Lee JK,Choi DW,Do IG,Sohn I,Jang KT,Jung SH,Heo JS,Choi SH,Lee KT

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment of rat pancreatic acini with 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA) for 5 or 10 min reduced cytosolic free calcium and amylase secretion stimulated by submaximal concentration (10(-6) M) of carbachol in a dose-dependent manner. 10(-7) M TPA inhibited initial amylase secretion and had no effect on sus...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Arita Y,Kimura T,Ogami Y,Nawata H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In recent years a type of chronic pancreatitis has been described that is clearly distinct from alcoholic chronic pancreatitis. It is characterized by its special pathology, immunologic features, clinical presentation, and steroid responsiveness. Because of its histologic hallmarks, i.e., ductal and peridu...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Klöppel G,Lüttges J,Löhr M,Zamboni G,Longnecker D

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Proinflammatory cytokines play an important role in the development of type 1 diabetes. Lisofylline (LSF) is a novel anti-inflammatory compound that specifically inhibits proinflammatory cytokine production and action. AIM:To investigate the effect of LSF on diabetes prevention. METHODOLOGY:A mouse with ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yang Z,Chen M,Fialkow LB,Ellett JD,Wu R,Nadler JL

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the biochemical and functional properties of a rat acellular pancreatic bioscaffolds (APBs). METHODS:Fresh pancreata from 10 rats were soaked and perfused through portal veins using Easy-Load Digital Drive peristaltic pumps. The histological structure, extracellular ma...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wang X,Li YG,Du Y,Zhu JY,Li Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Human primary microRNA-155/B-cell integration cluster (BIC) transcript is the precursor of microRNA-155. The overexpression of them has been widely observed in the progression of various types of tumors. Our objective was to investigate the effect of anticancer agents on the expression of BIC and possible si...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Xia QS,Ishigaki Y,Zhao X,Shimasaki T,Nakajima H,Nakagawa H,Takegami T,Chen ZH,Motoo Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients undergoing therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) are at a higher risk of developing post-ERCP pancreatitis than patients undergoing diagnostic ERCP. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of somatostatin in preventing post-therapeutic ERCP pancreatitis. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lee KT,Lee DH,Yoo BM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sex-determining region Y (SRY) box 9 (SOX9) is an important transcription factor required for development and has been implicated in several types of cancer. Sex-determining region Y box 9 has never been linked to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of t...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Tanaka T,Kuroki T,Adachi T,Ono S,Hirabaru M,Soyama A,Kitasato A,Takatsuki M,Hayashi T,Eguchi S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients (21 male, 15 female) with ductal pancreatic cancer were treated with the long-acting synthetic luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LH-RH) analogue buserelin. All patients had advanced tumor stages (stage II: 7 patients; stage III: 11 patients; stage IV: 18 patients). A monthly follow-up includin...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Friess H,Büchler M,Krüger M,Beger HG

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In injury conditions, myofibroblasts are induced to lay down matrix proteins and support the repair process. In this study, we investigated the role of myofibroblasts, particularly stellate cells, in the growth and regeneration of pancreatic β cells. METHODS:We used both in vitro and in vivo approaches to a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bayan JA,Peng Z,Zeng N,He L,Chen J,Stiles BL

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cystic insulinoma is an uncommon tumor. Perioperative localization remained challenging if the tumor is atypical with cystic feature or in small size. Near-infrared (NIR) imaging is a technique by injecting fluorescent dye intravenously, which accumulates to the target lesion and creating signal by laser so...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kou HW,Yu MC,Chong SW,Hsu HY,Chou HH,Lee CW,Chen TC,Huang SF

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Endovascular techniques can now access the arterial blood supply of the pancreas in humans to enable therapeutics to reach the gland in high concentrations while concurrently avoiding issues related to non-targeted delivery. However, there is no way to replicate this in small animals. In a rat model, we ther...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Choi J,Wang J,Ren G,Thakor AS

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Survival improvement for pancreatic cancer has not been observed in the last 4 decades. We report the most up-to-date population-based relative survival (RS) estimates and recent trends in Germany and the United States. METHODS:Data for patients diagnosed in 1997 to 2010 and followed up to 2010 were drawn f...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sirri E,Castro FA,Kieschke J,Jansen L,Emrich K,Gondos A,Holleczek B,Katalinic A,Urbschat I,Vohmann C,Brenner H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND AIMS:Extracellular matrix (ECM) components participate in the process of tissue repair and development of fibrosis in the pancreas. We studied the production kinetics of ECM components and transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1 and identified their production sites in the pancreas following pancreatiti...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Tashiro M,Nakamura H,Taguchi M,Yamaguchi T,Yoshikawa H,Fukumitsu K,Kihara Y,Otsuki M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and pancreatic cancer (PC). The study aim was to assess the oxidative stress markers and antioxidant defense system in patients with CP and those with PC. METHODS:Activities of superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1), catalase (CAT)...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kodydkova J,Vavrova L,Stankova B,Macasek J,Krechler T,Zak A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute pancreatitis is associated with compromised pancreatic microcirculation. Galanin is a vasoactive neuropeptide, but its role in the regulation of pancreatic vascular perfusion (PVP) is unclear. METHODS:Localization of galanin immunoreactivity was investigated by immunohistochemistry, and the effects of...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Brooke-Smith ME,Carati CJ,Bhandari M,Toouli J,Saccone GT

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ethnic disparities in pancreatic cancer (PanCan) incidence exist, but little is known about incidence trends in heterogeneous Asian Americans. We examined PanCan incidence and temporal patterns among detailed ethnic populations, including Asian American subgroups. METHODS:A total of 71,099 invasive exocrine ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Liu L,Zhang J,Deapen D,Stern MC,Sipin A,Pandol SJ,Setiawan VW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We compared the clinical profiles and organ manifestations of the commonly encountered immunoglobulin G4-related diseases (IgG4-RDs) on either side of the diaphragm: head and neck (HN) versus pancreatobiliary (PB) in IgG4-RD. METHODS:From the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, database, we identified 53 HN and 88 PB I...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mohapatra S,Sharma A,Chari ST

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro incorporation of [35S]cysteine into lipase, colipase, amylase, procarboxypeptidase A and B, and the serine proteases and total proteins was studied in pancreatic lobules isolated from normal and diabetic rats with or without insulin treatment. The incorporation of [35S]cysteine into total proteins was 65%...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Duan RD,Erlanson-Albertsson C

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Green tea polyphenols have been shown to inhibit tumor growth in animal and in vitro studies. We examined the relationship between green tea consumption and the risk of death from pancreatic cancer in a large Japanese cohort. METHODS:At baseline (1988-1990), study participants reported the frequency and amou...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lin Y,Kikuchi S,Tamakoshi A,Yagyu K,Obata Y,Kurosawa M,Inaba Y,Kawamura T,Motohashi Y,Ishibashi T,JACC Study Group.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease worldwide for its high mortality. Gemcitabine has become the frontline option for the treatment of this disease since its approval. However, resistance to the drug has been on the rise in recent years. Searching for other chemotherapeutic agents therefore has attracted ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Zhang M,Sun C,Shan X,Yang X,Li-Ling J,Deng Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to evaluate the severity of patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) on chronic pancreatitis (CP) and compare this to patients with AP without CP. METHODS:The Maryland Health Services database was queried for all adult inpatient discharges with a primary diagnosis of AP from 1...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Akshintala VS,Hutfless SM,Yadav D,Khashab MA,Lennon AM,Makary MA,Hirose K,Andersen DK,Kalloo AN,Singh VK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide YY (PYY) is a recently isolated gut peptide that is found primarily in the mucosal endocrine cells of the terminal ileum, colon, and rectum of several mammalian species, including humans. The purpose of this study was to characterize the effect of PYY on pancreatic exocrine secretion in six conscious dogs prep...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lluis F,Gomez G,Fujimura M,Greeley GH Jr,Thompson JC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to assess the effects of misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog, on cerulein-induced pancreatitis. Per group of 10 each, male Wistar rats received either cerulein (2.5 micrograms/kg/h subcutaneously), cerulein and misoprostol (500 micrograms/kg intraperitoneally at 0 and 4 h), or sal...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Buscail L,Bussenot I,Bouisson M,Sénégas-Balas F,Bertrand C,Balas D,Vaysse N,Ribet A

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of pancreatic blood flow (PBF) is technically demanding. Although radiolabeled microspheres are considered the "gold standard" for PBF assessment, they have practical limitations. In the current study, H2 and xenon-133 gas clearance techniques were adapted to PBF measurement and compared to radiolabeled mi...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： DeMar AR,Graham LS,Lake R,Fink AS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of severe acute pancreatitis associated with both gastric and abdominal wall infarction. The early skin changes on the anterior abdominal wall could be confused with Grey-Turner's sign. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Scholefield JH,Goodman AJ,Morgan WP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of antibacterial activity of pancreatic juice was conducted on six mammalian species. Pancreatic juice collections were conducted as acute (rabbit, guinea pig, rat) and chronic (pig, sheep, cattle) experiments, in the former before and after stimulation [cholecystokinin (CCK) and secretin] and in t...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Pierzynowski SG,Sharma P,Sobczyk J,Garwacki S,Barej W,Weström B

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00