Surveillance programmes for neoplasia in colitis.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:King's College Hospital (KCH) criteria and the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score are useful and widely-employed prognostic markers for acute liver failure (ALF). We previously reported that liver atrophy is an important prognostic factor for ALF. The aim of the present study was to assess t...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yamagishi Y,Saito H,Ebinuma H,Kikuchi M,Ojiro K,Kanamori H,Tada S,Horie Y,Kato S,Hibi T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ideal medication for the treatment of acid-related diseases, for example, hemorrhagic ulcers and stress-related gastric bleeding, should have a rapid onset of action to promote hemostasis and alleviate symptoms. The aim of our study was to investigate the inhibitory effects on gastric acid secretion afte...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Abe Y,Inamori M,Togawa J,Kikuchi T,Muramatsu K,Chiguchi G,Kawamura H,Kobayashi N,Kirikoshi H,Sakaguchi T,Takamura T,Nakajima A,Ueno N,Sekihara H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the effect of hepatic reflow following ischemia on the remnant liver after hepatectomy with occluded hepatic blood inflow in dogs with obstructive jaundice. When 40% hepatectomy was performed with 10-min occlusion of hepatic blood inflow in dogs with obstructive jaundi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ogura Y,Takagi K,Kawarada Y,Mizumoto R

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This hospital-based analysis was conducted to identify prognostic factors of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a hepatitis B virus endemic area. METHODS:A total of 6381 HCC cases, diagnosed from 1986 to 2002, were enrolled, and 2890 (42.3%) of them were not treated. Survival rates were analyzed by correlati...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Changchien CS,Chen CL,Yen YH,Wang JH,Hu TH,Lee CM,Wang CC,Cheng YF,Huang YJ,Lin CY,Lu SN

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) has been thought to be preferable regardless of the site of biliary strictures, e.g., distal or proximal strictures because PBD by endoscopy or interventional radiology decreases postoperative mortality and morbidity rates. However, recently, several studies have revealed that PBD s...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Umeda J,Itoi T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The apelin receptor (APJ) is related to angiotensin-like-receptor 1 (AGTRL1). This study was designed to elucidate the in vivo localization and changes of APJ in cirrhotic liver, and the in vitro changes of APJ expression in cultured hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and capillarized sinusoidal endothelial cells...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yokomori H,Oda M,Yoshimura K,Machida S,Kaneko F,Hibi T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been few epidemiological studies on gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) in Japan. METHODS:We examined the epidemiology of GEP-NETs [pancreatic endocrine tumors (PETs) and gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (GI-NETs)] in Japan in 2005 using a nationwide stratified random sa...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ito T,Sasano H,Tanaka M,Osamura RY,Sasaki I,Kimura W,Takano K,Obara T,Ishibashi M,Nakao K,Doi R,Shimatsu A,Nishida T,Komoto I,Hirata Y,Nakamura K,Igarashi H,Jensen RT,Wiedenmann B,Imamura M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain differences in the susceptibility of rats to induction of intestinal metaplasia by X-irradiation were examined. The gastric regions of 5-week-old males of five inbred strains of rats (F344/NSlc, Copenhagen, Buffalo/NacJcl, and ACI/NHos) and three strains of randomly bred rats (HOS:Donryu, Slc:Wistar, Slc:SD) we...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Watanabe H,Fujimoto N,Masaoka Y,Ohtaki M,Ito A

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old woman was admitted to our department for detailed examination of a polypoid lesions of the gallbladder detected at the time of a mass survey by ultrasound. Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) demonstrated a broad-based mass lesion, about 10 mm in size, with an irregular surface, at the peritoneal side of th...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Fujita N,Noda Y,Kobayashi G,Kimura K,Yago A,Okaniwa S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our preliminary study indicated that either a high hepatofugal flow velocity in the left gastric vein (LGV) or an anterior branch dominant pattern seen under color Doppler EUS (CD-EUS) were possible contributing risk factors for variceal recurrence after endoscopic treatment. However, the sample size was too...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kuramochi A,Imazu H,Kakutani H,Uchiyama Y,Hino S,Urashima M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to examine the effects of submucosal administration of endothelin on gastric mucosal integrity in rats. Injection of endothelin-3 into the submucosal space of the stomach induced gastric mucosal damage dose-dependently and site-specifically. The gastric injury was localized only at th...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Watanabe Y,Okumura T,Harada K,Kohgo Y

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:NADPH oxidase 1 (Nox1) is preferentially expressed in the colon, but its functional role is not fully understood. This study was designed to elucidate a potential role of Nox1 in inflammation of the colon. METHODS:Superoxide production by T84 cells was measured by the cytochrome c method. Protein and mRNA l...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kamizato M,Nishida K,Masuda K,Takeo K,Yamamoto Y,Kawai T,Teshima-Kondo S,Tanahashi T,Rokutan K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 13-year-old girl who presented with hepatic failure and hemolytic anemia. Laboratory findings showed a normal serum copper level (104 microg/dl), high urinary copper level (2370 microg/dl), and low serum ceruloplasmin level (14.3 microg/dl). Slit-lamp examination revealed Kayser-Fleischer rings on her corn...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Sakaida I,Kawaguchi K,Kimura T,Tamura F,Okita K

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-year-old woman was treated at our hospital for multiple sclerosis. Therapy consisted of glucocorticosteroids and cyclosporin. In the 7th week after these drugs were discontinued the patient developed acute liver failure due to fulminant hepatitis (FH) and died. Post-mortem examination showed massive liver necrosi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Funaoka M,Kato K,Komatsu M,Ono T,Hoshino T,Kato J,Kuramitsu T,Ishii T,Toyoshima I,Masamune O

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vedolizumab is a gut-selective humanized antibody that binds the α4β7 integrin. We evaluated efficacy and safety of vedolizumab in Japanese patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease (CD). METHODS:In this Phase 3, double-blind study (NCT02038920), 157 patients were randomized to receive intravenous ve...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Watanabe K,Motoya S,Ogata H,Kanai T,Matsui T,Suzuki Y,Shikamura M,Sugiura K,Oda K,Hori T,Araki T,Watanabe M,Hibi T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous arrangement of the pancreaticobiliary ductal system (AAPB), a congenital anomaly defined as a union of the pancreatic and biliary ducts located outside the duodenal wall, is a newly designated disease entity, and is frequently found in adult patients with gallbladder carcinoma (GBX). In the present study, th...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yang Y,Fujii H,Matsumoto Y,Suzuki K,Kawaoi A,Suda K

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subunit A of coagulation factor XIII (FXIII-A) is important for clot stability and acts in the subsequent wound healing process. Loss of plasma FXIII-A has been reported after surgery, sepsis, and inflammatory conditions. In the intestinal mucosa, FXIII-A is expressed by macrophages and cellular FXIII-A has ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Soendergaard C,Kvist PH,Seidelin JB,Pelzer H,Nielsen OH

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expert meeting was organized by the Swedish and Norwegian Medical Products Agencies in September 1995 in order to review the current literature and opinions on detection and treatment of Helicobacter pylori. Ten people from these Agencies and 23 experts participated in the workshop and all were involved in the fina...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Unge P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) exhibit a variety of clinical manifestations and patterns of disease progression. The aim of this study was to identify genetic determinants of PBC progression. METHODS:A total of 52 tag single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of 11 candidate genes involved in re...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Inamine T,Higa S,Noguchi F,Kondo S,Omagari K,Yatsuhashi H,Tsukamoto K,Nakamura M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosolic phospholipase A2 (PLase A2) is activated by low Ca2+ concentrations and translocates from the cytosol to the cell membrane, releasing arachidonic acid; the arachidonic acid cascade then leads to the production of many inflammatory mediators. The aim of this study, accordingly, was to investigate the role of ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Morita H,Nakanishi K,Dohi T,Yasugi E,Oshima M

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently reported the efficacy of indigo naturalis (IN) in patients with active ulcerative colitis (UC) in a randomized controlled trial (INDIGO study). However, few studies have been conducted to investigate whether IN is effective even in treatment-refractory cases, such as in those with steroid depende...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Naganuma M,Sugimoto S,Fukuda T,Mitsuyama K,Kobayashi T,Yoshimura N,Ohi H,Tanaka S,Andoh A,Ohmiya N,Saigusa K,Yamamoto T,Morohoshi Y,Ichikawa H,Matsuoka K,Hisamatsu T,Watanabe K,Mizuno S,Abe T,Suzuki Y,Kanai T,IN

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal epithelium is a unique model for the study of mammalian stem cells. Not only does it have a highly stereotypical organization, its remarkable rate of self-renewal provides a daily readout of stem cell activity. The past decade has seen a major investment in developing technologies dedicated to rev...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Lin SA,Barker N

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated a patient with a mechanical ileus resulting from encasement of a loop of the small intestine by the great omentum, caused by abnormal adhesion. Apart from its occurrence postoperatively with laparotomy, strangulation of small intestine into the omentum is very rare, and its occurrence without underlying dis...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kimura H,Earashi M,Konishi K,Tsuneda A,Tazawa K,Inoue T,Maeda K,Yabushita K,Kuroda Y,Tsuji M,Miwa A

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Using cDNA microarray analysis that displays a total of 8734 mouse genes, we have identified 21 known and novel transcripts, including mouse expressed sequence tags (ESTs) that were consistently up- or downregulated in the fundus of wild-type mice and W/W(V) mice, where intramuscular interstitial cells of Ca...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Daigo Y,Takayama I,Ward SM,Sanders KM,Fujino MA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inconsistencies and omissions in current explanations for the well known depressions of gastric acid secretion and blood gastrin levels following acidification by antral stimulants are discussed. Evidence is presented which favors a reciprocal sensitivity relationship between the fundic mucosa and the antral G cells, ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Magee DF

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Japan, generally, patients with chronic hepatitis C are aged. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of interferon (IFN) therapy on the mortality of chronic hepatitis C patients over age 60. METHODS:Seven-hundred and seven patients with histologically proven chronic hepatitis C were enrolled...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Imai Y,Kasahara A,Tanaka H,Okanoue T,Hiramatsu N,Tsubouchi H,Yoshioka K,Kawata S,Tanaka E,Hino K,Hayashi K,Tamura S,Itoh Y,Sasaki Y,Kiyosawa K,Kakumu S,Okita K,Hayashi N

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests that rates of gastroesophageal reflux disease are increasing in the Asia-Pacific region, where patients tend to have predominantly non-erosive reflux disease as opposed to erosive (reflux) esophagitis. At present, data for the responsiveness of non-erosive reflux disease to proton pump inhi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Tan VP,Wong WM,Cheung TK,Lai KC,Hung IF,Chan P,Pang R,Wong BC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although pancreatic duct guidewire placement (P-GW) for achieving selective biliary cannulation is reported to be effective in patients in whom endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is difficult, this technique entails a possible increased risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis. We conducted a prospe...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ito K,Fujita N,Noda Y,Kobayashi G,Obana T,Horaguchi J,Takasawa O,Koshita S,Kanno Y,Ogawa T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the diurnal variations in ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity and apoptosis in the small intestinal mucosa of Mongolian gerbils. First, the feeding, drinking, and ambulatory patterns of the gerbils were recorded. The results indicated that Mongolian gerbils lost diurnal cyclicit...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kashiwagi Y,Fujimoto K,Iwakiri R,Yoshida T,Noda T,Aw TY,Niho Y,Sakata T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined hepatocellular (HCC) and cholangiocellular carcinoma (CCC) (mixed carcinoma) is a rare subtype of primary hepatic carcinoma. We report a case of mixed carcinoma that developed in a non-cirrhotic liver, in a patient who was serologically negative for both hepatitis B and C viruses. A 65-year-old Japanese woman...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Shiraishi M,Takushi Y,Simoji H,Oshiro T,Shinzato S,Tanigawa N,Kusano T,Muto Y

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00