Effect of psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid on serum cholesterol in the elderly.

abstract：:Inadequate vegetable intake appears to increase colon cancer risk. Since genetic variation in taste influences vegetable preference, we tested associations between bitterness of 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP), a measure of taste genetics, and number of colonic polyps, a measure of colon cancer risk, in 251 men who underw...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Basson MD,Bartoshuk LM,Dichello SZ,Panzini L,Weiffenbach JM,Duffy VB

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tramadol and morphine were compared for treatment of severe chronic pancreatitis pain and their interaction with gut motor function. Oral tramadol or morphine doses were titrated double-blinded and randomized for five days in 25 patients and pain, side effects, bowel function, orocecal and colonic transit, anal restin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wilder-Smith CH,Hill L,Osler W,O'Keefe S

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manometry is considered the gold standard for evaluating sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. It has recently been demonstrated that the ultrasound (US) secretin test proposed a few years ago as a noninvasive test for the study of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction yields a substantial percentage of pathological findings in pati...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Di Francesco V,Brunori MP,Rigo L,Toouli J,Angelini G,Frulloni L,Bovo P,Filippini M,Vaona B,Talamini G,Cavallini G

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 10-28 % of patients experience adverse drug reactions related to treatment with thiopurines. The most serious reaction is myelosuppression, typically manifested as leucopenia, which occurs in approximately 2-5 % of patients. Other adverse drug reactions that often accompany thiopurine therapy a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wroblova K,Kolorz M,Batovsky M,Zboril V,Suchankova J,Bartos M,Ulicny B,Pav I,Bartosova L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with multiple large hyperplastic (metaplastic) polyps of the colon is reported. Hundreds of polyps, some over 3 cm in size, were distributed uniformly throughout the large bowel. There was no evidence of polyps in the stomach or small intestine. The polyps, except for their large size, had the histologic fea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sumner HW,Wasserman NF,McClain CJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) is an enteroendocrine hormone which is uniquely trophic for the intestine; a physiological role in regulating nutrient absorptive capacity is becoming apparent. GLP-2, independent of enteral feeding, stimulates a classical pattern of intestinal adaptation in terminal ileum following res...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sigalet DL,Bawazir O,Martin GR,Wallace LE,Zaharko G,Miller A,Zubaidi A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 112 patients with peptic ulcer disease examined for oral carriage of Candida, 66 (59%) were carriers. Candida carriage was associated with blood group O (P < 0.05) and, independently, with nonsecretion of blood group antigens (P < 0.01). For each subject, the presence or absence of yeasts was found to be a constant...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Burford-Mason AP,Willoughby JM,Weber JC

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Population-based endoscopic studies of esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis are limited in the world. This study was aiming to describe features of esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis in a representative sample of the adult in Shanghai, China. METHODS:As part of a la...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ma X,Xu Q,Zheng Y,Zhao Y,Lu J,Wang R,Li Z,Zou D,He J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with pernicious anemia have an estimated risk of gastric adenocarcinoma that ranges from three- to fivefold greater than that of the general population. It has been reported that NK cells may be involved in immunosurveillance against tumor spread. The natural killer cell activity of peripheral blood mononucle...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Vargas JA,Alvarez-Mon M,Manzano L,Albillos A,Fernández-Corugedo A,Gea-Banacloche JC,Gonzalez FM,Durántez A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histological remission represents a target distinct from endoscopic healing in ulcerative colitis (UC) and seems a better predictor of clinical outcomes. AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess the ability of adalimumab to achieve histological remission in UC patients. METHODS:Single-center, retrospective...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fernández-Blanco JI,Fernández-Díaz G,Cara C,Vera MI,Olivares D,Taxonera C

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatic stimulatory substance (HSS) extracted from weanling rat livers was purified 381,000-fold using chromatographic techniques including nondissociating polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (nondenaturing PAGE). The activity of this highly purified HSS, named Acr-F4, was assessed in two in vivo models. In 40% hep...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Francavilla A,Barone M,Van Thiel DH,Mazzaferro V,Prelich JG,Starzl TE

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both colorectal neoplasms and atherosclerosis can be induced by common visceral fat accumulation. However, the association between these diseases at the advanced stage, colorectal cancer and cardiovascular/cerebrovascular diseases, has not been elucidated. AIMS:This study aimed to investigate the associatio...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yamaji Y,Yasunaga H,Hirata Y,Yamada A,Yoshida S,Horiguchi H,Fushimi K,Koike K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized controlled clinical study was conducted to determine (a) whether basic aluminum sucrose sulfate (sucralfate) is effective in preventing or reducing gastric ulcer recurrence, and (b) the clinical parameters contributing to ulcer recurrence after endoscopically proved healing has been effected. A total of 1...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Miyake T,Ariyoshi J,Suzaki T,Oishi M,Sakai M,Ueda S

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Notch signaling is required for the maintenance of intestinal epithelial proliferation. Dysfunction of this signaling pathway is associated with the loss of proliferated crypt epithelial cells. AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of Notch signaling in small bowel resection (SBR)-associated...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chen G,Sun L,Yu M,Meng D,Wang W,Yang Y,Yang H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine whether the synthetic prostaglandin E2 analog enprostil is able to inhibit basal and postprandial hypergastrinemia induced by omeprazole. We also studied the effect of omeprazole, enprostil, and the combination of both drugs on serum pepsinogen A and C levels. Eight normal subjec...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Meijer JL,Crobach LF,Jansen JB,Lamers CB

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a subset of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), symptoms persist in spite of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. Endoscopic gastroplication (EG) was reported to provide a novel therapeutic option in GERD. To evaluate symptomatic and objective outcome of EG in PPI refractory GERD, consecutive GERD...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Arts J,Lerut T,Rutgeerts P,Sifrim D,Janssens J,Tack J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study focused on unhealed gastrocutaneous fistulas to resolve whether standard drugs that promote healing of gastric ulcers may simultaneously have the same effect on cutaneous wounds, and corticosteroid aggravation, and to demonstrate why peptides such as BPC 157 exhibit a greater healing effect. Theref...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Skorjanec S,Dolovski Z,Kocman I,Brcic L,Blagaic Boban A,Batelja L,Coric M,Sever M,Klicek R,Berkopic L,Radic B,Drmic D,Kolenc D,Ilic S,Cesarec V,Tonkic A,Zoricic I,Mise S,Staresinic M,Ivica M,Lovric Bencic M,Anic

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Postoperative infection is not uncommon after hepatectomy. This study assessed the effectiveness of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in elective hepatectomy in a randomized clinical trial setting. METHODS:A total of 120 patients who were scheduled to undergo elective hepatectomy were equally rand...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zhou YM,Chen ZY,Li XD,Xu DH,Su X,Li B

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraintestinal symptoms are often found in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Recent studies suggest that IBS is associated with bronchial hyperresponsiveness. But it is still arguable that the bronchial hyperresponsiveness is associated with IBS patients. The purpose of this study is to investigate the po...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jun DW,Lee OY,Yoon HJ,Lee HL,Yoon BC,Choi HS,Lee MH,Lee DH,Kee CS

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major modification of the 7th tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was divided into 6th stage IIIA to 7th IIIA (multiple tumors, any>5 cm) and IIIB (tumors involving a major vessel). This study aimed to validate 6th and 7th TNM systems in prognostic prediction, then a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kee KM,Wang JH,Lin CY,Wang CC,Cheng YF,Lu SN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depletion of granulocytes and monocytes (GM) by selective apheresis (GMA) with an Adacolumn exerts an anti-inflammatory effect in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) or rheumatoid arthritis. However, the mechanism of the anti-inflammatory effect of GMA is not fully understood yet. We investigated the effect of GMA o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sakimura K,Omori T,Iwashita E,Yoshida T,Tsuzuki Y,Fujimori K,Konishi F,Yoshida Y,Anzai H,Suzuki H,Sugawara S,Takeda Y,Hiraishi K,Saniabadi AR,Ide T,Miura S,Ota S

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article [1] is retracted at the request of Editor-in-Chief. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zong G,Xu Z,Zhang S,Shen Y,Qiu H,Zhu G,He S,Tao T,Chen X

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of a "bread-barium" swallow for diagnosis of disordered esophageal motility was examined in 53 patients, 20 of whom complained of dysphagia, 20 retrosternal chest pain, and 13 heartburn; a further 19 subjects served as controls. Esophageal manometry in the patients with dysphagia and chest pain revealed majo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Davies HA,Evans KT,Butler F,McKirdy H,Williams GT,Rhodes J

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy is known to cause a variety of motility abnormalities, but the correlation between these changes and symptomatology has not been clearly defined. To assess the effects of endoscopic sclerosis of varices on esophageal function and symptoms, we prospectively studied esophageal motility...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cohen LB,Simon C,Korsten MA,Scherl EJ,Skorniky J,Guelrud MB,Waye JD

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by chronic abdominal pain and visceral hypersensitivity. In this study, resting blood pressure and heart rate were recorded in 20 IBS patients and 23 controls. We assessed pain intensity and unpleasantness to visceral and cutaneous stim...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gupta V,Sheffield D,Verne GN

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is an important process in a wide variety of different biological systems. In addition to caspases, recently, calpains, another family of proteases, have been found to be involved in apoptosis of many cell systems. This study is designed with the aims to evaluate the possible effect of Z-LLY-FMK (a calpain i...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sheen-Chen SM,Ho HT,Eng HL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the stress-strain distributions obtained from isolated segments of the guinea pig duodenum, jejunum, and distal ileum, and the relation between the elastic properties and the collagen content. The segments were immersed in Krebs-Ringer solution containing 10(-2) M MgCl2 to abolish contractile activity. Ste...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Storkholm JH,Villadsen GE,Jensen SL,Gregersen H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal mast cells are thought to contribute to the mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease through release of inflammatory mediators. Since sulfasalazine and its metabolite 5-aminosalicylic acid are effective therapeutic agents in inflammatory bowel disease and have been shown to inhibit gen...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fox CC,Moore WC,Lichtenstein LM

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic sclerosis (SS) patients with severe esophageal affection have impaired peristalsis. However, motor function evaluated in vivo by manometry and fluoroscopy does not provide detailed information about the individual contraction cycles. AIMS:To apply, for the first time in gastrointestinal (GI) patien...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gregersen H,Villadsen GE,Liao D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnifying videoendoscopic observation of a minute lesion with a single IIIL type cryptal orifice was reported. This minute lesion was a single-gland adenoma accompanied histopathologically by a bud of adenomatous gland and was located in the upper part of the mucosa. This finding regarding a pit pattern should make p...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tamura S,Nakajo K,Kitamura M,Kamiji I,Onishi S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00