Systematic review: cardiovascular safety profile of 5-HT(4) agonists developed for gastrointestinal disorders.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibiotic prophylaxis seems to decrease the incidence of bacterial infections in patients with cirrhosis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding and is considered standard of care. However, there is no updated information regarding the effects of this intervention. AIM:To assess the benefits and harms of antib...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chavez-Tapia NC,Barrientos-Gutierrez T,Tellez-Avila F,Soares-Weiser K,Mendez-Sanchez N,Gluud C,Uribe M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic liver disease and components of metabolic syndrome may be at higher risk for fibrosis. AIM:To assess the impact of clinicodemographic factors on hepatic fibrosis in CLD. METHODS:Of 1028 chronic liver disease patients, 964 were included in the analysis. Extensive clinico-demographic an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Stepanova M,Aquino R,Alsheddi A,Gupta R,Fang Y,Younossi Z

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between serum parameters of gastric function and Helicobacter pylori infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients is almost unknown. AIMS:To investigate in HIV-infected patients: (i) the relationship between serum gastrin and serum pepsinogens over the progressive phase...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Fabris P,Pilotto A,Bozzola L,Tositti G,Soffiati G,Manfrin V,de Lalla F

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clostridium difficile can cause severe antibiotic-associated colitis. Conventional treatments with metronidazole and vancomycin improve symptoms, but after discontinuation of treatment, C. difficile infection (CDI) recurs in a number of patients. Rifaximin is a rifamycin-based non-systemic antibiotic that ha...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mattila E,Arkkila P,Mattila PS,Tarkka E,Tissari P,Anttila VJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the decline in Helicobacter pylori antibodies after eradication of infection. METHODS:The H. pylori status was determined at entry (D0) by culture and histology performed on antral biopsies and after eradication treatment at day 42 (day 42) and after 6 months (M6) by the 13C-urea breath test. The EIA kit...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bergey B,Marchildon P,Peacock J,Mégraud F

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of any of the vitamins and minerals essential for normal erythropoiesis (haematinics), including iron, copper, cobalt, vitamins A, B12, B6, C, E, folic acid, riboflavin and nicotinic acid, may be associated with defective erythropoiesis and anaemia. Iron, vitamin B12 and folate are the haematinics for which...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pawson R,Mehta A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of mesalazine in preventing the clinical recurrence of Crohn's disease after surgery has been shown in a meta-analysis of all published studies. No clear relationship, however, has been shown between dosage and response. AIM:To evaluate whether 4.0 g/day of mesalazine may offer therapeutic advantag...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Caprilli R,Cottone M,Tonelli F,Sturniolo G,Castiglione F,Annese V,Papi C,Viscido A,Cammà C,Corrao G,Latella G

更新日期：2003-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To develop a scale to assess the severity of hepatic encephalopathy using simple dichotomic items. METHODS:A list of 48 items was created by selecting items that are simple to recognize and categorize; it was applied to thirty-six cirrhotic in-patients with episodic encephalopathy, in addition to the adapted-West-...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ortiz M,Córdoba J,Doval E,Jacas C,Pujadas F,Esteban R,Guardia J

更新日期：2007-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) treated with stents require dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT). For cirrhotics, who often have varices and coagulopathy, it is not clear if the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) should preclude use of DAPT. AIM:To compare GIB and mortality rates in cirrhotics ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Krill T,Brown G,Weideman RA,Cipher DJ,Spechler SJ,Brilakis E,Feagins LA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitors including omeprazole and lansoprazole inhibit gastric acid secretion by selectively and non-competitively inactivating the H+, K+ ATPase molecules of the parietal cell, but possibly only those that are actively secreting acid. This might imply that stimulation of acid secretion by a me...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hatlebakk JG,Katz PO,Camacho-Lobato L,Castell DO

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are potent inhibitors of gastric acid secretion and give hypergastrinemia secondary to gastric hypoacidity. PPI treatment therefore induces enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cell hyperplasia. Long-term hypergastrinemia in rodents and man also leads to ECL cell neoplasia. Whether long-...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jianu CS,Fossmark R,Viset T,Qvigstad G,Sørdal O,Mårvik R,Waldum HL

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most commonly used second-line Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens are bismuth-containing quadruple therapy and levofloxacin-containing triple therapy, both offering suboptimal results. Combining bismuth and levofloxacin may enhance the efficacy of rescue eradication regimens. AIMS:To evaluate the ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gisbert JP,Romano M,Gravina AG,Solís-Muñoz P,Bermejo F,Molina-Infante J,Castro-Fernández M,Ortuño J,Lucendo AJ,Herranz M,Modolell I,Del Castillo F,Gómez J,Barrio J,Velayos B,Gómez B,Domínguez JL,Miranda A,Martorano M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More convenient therapies are needed to treat Helicobacter pylori infection successfully. Clarithromycin and amoxycillin are effective against H. pylori both in vivo and in vitro. Recent success with a high dose amoxycillin-metronidazole combination therapy led us to evaluate clarithromycin-amoxycillin dual ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： al-Assi MT,Genta RM,Karttunen TJ,Graham DY

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cannabinoid (CB) receptors have been located in brain areas involved in the triggering of TLESRs as well as in the nodose ganglion from which vagal afferents emanate. The distribution of CB(1) receptors has been investigated in the human gastrointestinal mucosa, as expression of inflammatory process. AIM:To...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Calabrese C,Spisni E,Liguori G,Lazzarini G,Valerii MC,Strillacci A,Gionchetti P,Pagotto U,Campieri M,Rizzello F

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-term time trends of multiple gastrointestinal diseases are characterised by a striking rise and fall. These temporal changes provide important clues about disease aetiology. AIM:To highlight the importance of Helicobacter pylori infection in shaping the temporal trends of many common gastrointestin...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Sonnenberg A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the efficacy of two omeprazole triple therapies for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori, ulcer healing and ulcer relapse during a 6-month treatment-free period in patients with active duodenal ulcer. METHODS:This was a double-blind, randomized study in 15 centres across Canada. Patients (n = 149)...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Zanten SJ,Bradette M,Farley A,Leddin D,Lind T,Unge P,Bayerdörffer E,Spiller RC,O'Morain C,Sipponen P,Wrangstadh M,Zeijlon L,Sinclair P

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common response to infection is infiltration of the affected tissue by inflammatory cells. It is now recognized that the epithelium plays a crucial role in this immunological process by producing an array of proinflammatory cytokines including interleukin-8, tumour necrosis factor-alpha, monocyte chemotactic prote...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hecht G,Savkovic SD

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triple therapy (proton pump inhibitor, clarithromycin and amoxicillin or an imidazole) is the first-line treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection. However, the effectiveness of triple therapy is decreasing due to the increase in antibiotic resistance. Quadruple therapy (proton pump inhibitor, tetracycline...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gené E,Calvet X,Azagra R,Gisbert JP

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral aloe vera gel is widely used by patients with inflammatory bowel disease and is under therapeutic evaluation for this condition. AIM:To assess the effects of aloe vera in vitro on the production of reactive oxygen metabolites, eicosanoids and interleukin-8, all of which may be pathogenic in inflammator...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Langmead L,Makins RJ,Rampton DS

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), manifesting with symptoms including heartburn and regurgitation, affects people during both daytime and nocturnal hours. Night-time GERD has been reported to have a greater impact on a patient's life than daytime GERD due to prolonged oesophageal acid exposure time per reflux ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Shaker R,Brunton S,Elfant A,Golopol L,Ruoff G,Stanghellini V

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) may occur after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPSS) placement. Multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), combining anatomical sequences, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and 1 H magnetic resonance spectroscopy, is modified in cirrhotic patients. AIMS:To describ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Rudler M,Weiss N,Perlbarg V,Mallet M,Tripon S,Valabregue R,Marjańska M,Cluzel P,Galanaud D,Thabut D

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological data concerning hepatitis B are scarce in France. AIM:To describe epidemiological, clinical, virological and histological features of HBsAg-positive patients followed at non-academic hospitals in France. METHODS:Clinical, biological, virological and histological data of all HBsAg-positive c...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Cadranel JF,Lahmek P,Causse X,Bellaiche G,Bettan L,Fontanges T,Medini A,Henrion J,Chousterman M,Condat B,Hervio P,Periac P,Eugène C,Moindrot H,Grasset D,Nouel O,Pilette C,Szostak-Talbodec N,Cayla JM,Si-Ahmed SN,Du

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in cirrhosis, but is underdiagnosed and undertreated. AIMS:Using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) as a gold-standard, to determine prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of depression, and to develop a screening nomogram...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Buganza-Torio E,Mitchell N,Abraldes JG,Thomas L,Ma M,Bailey RJ,Tandon P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretin-producing enteroendocrine cells arise from a multipotential endocrine progenitor in the crypts of the small intestine. As these cells migrate up the crypt-villus axis, they produce secretin and stop dividing as they terminally differentiate and die. Transcription of the secretin gene is controlled by a comple...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mutoh H,Ratineau C,Ray S,Leiter AB

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of the Baveno workshops were to develop consensus definitions of key events related to portal hypertension and variceal bleeding, and to produce guidelines to facilitate the conduct and reporting of clinical trials. The consensus definitions concern the diagnosis of active bleeding, failure to control bleedi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： de Franchis R

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:It has been suggested that CN (calcineurin, protein phosphatase-2B) regulates signal transduction, particularly in various secretory cells. In this study, we examined whether CN plays a role in stimulus-secretion coupling of gastric parietal cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Localization of CN in gastric...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Itoh S,Otaka M,Odashima M,Zeniya A,Okuyama A,Jin M,Otani S,Iwabuchi A,Sasahara H,Masamune O,Watanabe S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 1997-1998, 6127 asymptomatic children aged 2-4 years were screened for coeliac disease (CD) by anti-endomysium (EmA) testing in the Netherlands. After 6 (+/-2) months, biopsies were performed in 57 seropositive children; 31(54%) had villous atrophy, but 26 (46%), all HLA-DQ2/DQ8 positive, had normal histo...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hogen Esch CE,Csizmadia GD,van Hoogstraten IM,Schreurs MW,Mearin ML,von Blomberg BM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the contribution of bile and acid reflux to night-time symptoms generation in patients who failed PPI treatment. AIM:To compare the degree of night-time oesophageal acid and bile [by the surrogate duodenogastroesophageal reflux (DGER)] exposure between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hershcovici T,Jha LK,Cui H,Powers J,Fass R

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer is the second commonest cause of cancer mortality. Some countries are implementing colorectal cancer screening to detect lesions at an early stage using non-invasive tools like the faecal immunochemical test. Despite affordability, this test shows a low sensitivity for precancerous lesions ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Malagón M,Ramió-Pujol S,Serrano M,Serra-Pagès M,Amoedo J,Oliver L,Bahí A,Mas-de-Xaxars T,Torrealba L,Gilabert P,Miquel-Cusachs JO,García-Nimo L,Saló J,Guardiola J,Piñol V,Cubiella J,Castells A,Aldeguer X,Garcia-Gil J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With the rising incidence of oesophageal cancer, palliative treatment has an increasingly important role. With median survival unlikely to exceed 6 months, in advanced disease the palliative therapy chosen must not hasten patient's demise. AIM:To establish the outcome of both modern and historical palliat...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jethwa P,Lala A,Powell J,McConkey CC,Gillison EW,Spychal RT

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00