Special functional features of T-lymphocyte subpopulations in the effector compartment of the intestinal mucosa and their relation to mucosal transformation.

abstract：:The activity of platelet-activating factor (PAF) acetylhydrolase in biopsy specimens of intestinal mucosa was compared in patients with Crohn's disease (n = 11) and controls (n = 6). In addition, PAF acetylhydrolase activity was determined in the plasma of Crohn patients (n = 30) and healthy subjects (n = 35). The act...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kald B,Smedh K,Olaison G,Sjödahl R,Tagesson C

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Few prospective population-based studies have been carried out on the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In a population-based study of pediatric IBD in southeastern Norway, patients <16 years at the time of diagnosis were followed up prospectively. The study reports on changes in diagnosis and c...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Størdal K,Jahnsen J,Bentsen BS,Moum B

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved GLC method was employed to study individual serum bile acids in 14 control subjects after a 12-hour fast followed by a standard fatty meal. Peripheral venous blood samples were obtained at 15-min intervals for up to 2 h in 7 subjects, and 4 h in 2 subjects. The fasting total bile acids, and cholic:chenodeo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Pennington CR,Ross PE,Bouchier IA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study was designed to validate a novel biopsy urease test as well as a simplified 13C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori. In addition, the hypothesis was tested that both the reaction velocity of the urease test and the 13CO2 excess of the urea breath test may allow a prediction...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Labenz J,Bärsch G,Peitz U,Aygen S,Hennemann O,Tillenburg B,Becker T,Stolte M

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) stimulates proliferation, migration and morphogenesis of epithelial cells by specific binding to its receptor c-met. Overexpression of HGF or c-met has been reported for human gastric or pancreatic cancer. In colorectal cancer overexpression of c-met but not HGF has been shown....

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Otte JM,Schmitz F,Kiehne K,Stechele HU,Banasiewicz T,Krokowicz P,Nakamura T,Fölsch UR,Herzig K

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of prostaglandin E1 by rat intestine mucosal strips was investigated. The results indicate that: (1) PGE1 did not accumulate in the epithelial cells of rat intestine. The intracellular to extracellular distribution ratio did not reach unity in spite of the extended periods of incubation. (2) A decrease in t...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Nassar CF,Haddad ME,Khuri RN

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric emptying was measured in 12 patients with chronic duodenal ulceration and compared with the results from 10 healthy volunteers. The test meal of 300 ml 15% dextrose, labelled with 99mTc-DTPA, was ingested in increments over 6 min. Gamma camera imaging proceeded over 30 min, with a 1-min frame time. A direct co...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Parr NJ,Grime S,Critchley M,Baxter JN,Mackie CR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of CDCA and UDCA administration on human intestinal permeability to lactulose, as disclosed by intravenous CCK, has been investigated. For this purpose the fraction of lactulose excreted in the urine during 5 h after an oral load of the disaccharide in hypertonic solution was measured in 12 healthy subje...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Budillon G,Parrilli G,Capuano G,Mazzacca G,Menzies IS

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:25 missionaries working in Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines completed questionnaires regarding their clinical practice during the year 1980. Data were collected on the numbers of both gastric and colorectal cancers diagnosed. More than 90,000 out-patients were reviewed, and over 25,000 in-patients treat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hart AR,Mann R,Mayberry JF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection exacerbates ulcerative colitis (UC) refractory to immunosuppressive therapies (IMT). However, the underlying UC remained active in some UC patients, despite the fact that CMV-DNA in colonic mucosa became negative after antiviral therapy. Therefore, new therapeutic strategies f...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yoshino T,Nakase H,Matsuura M,Matsumura K,Honzawa Y,Fukuchi T,Watanabe K,Murano M,Tsujikawa T,Fukunaga K,Matsumoto T,Chiba T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:A trophic role of gastrin has been convincingly demonstrated in the oxyntic mucosa of the stomach, but is still a matter of debate in the lower gastrointestinal tract. METHODS:In order to examine the role of circulating gastrin in colorectal adenoma and carcinoma fasting serum gastrin concentrations we...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lamberts R,Wartenberg T,Creutzfeldt W

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil motility in normal subjects and Crohn's disease patients was assessed using both double and single filter assay systems with n-formylmethionylleucylphenylalanine (FMLP) as the attractant, and in a single filter assay with Candida albicans in 10% serum as the attractant. Assays were performed in triplicate a...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Curran FT,Keighley MR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 39-year-old woman suffering from deep venous thrombosis due to a heterozygous factor-V-Leiden mutation with resistance to activated protein C. Four months after beginning oral anticoagulation, generalized jaundice appeared. Subsequently, subacute liver failure developed necessitating an orthotopic liver...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Mix H,Wagner S,Böker K,Gloger S,Oldhafer KJ,Behrend M,Flemming P,Manns MP

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:It has been demonstrated that cryptogenic pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is associated with colonic mucosal defect, especially colorectal cancer (CRC). Therefore, the screening of CRC in patients with cryptogenic PLA is important. This study was to investigate whether computed tomographic colonography (CT...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jang DK,Jeong SH,Lee SH,Lee M,Jang ES,Kim JW,Hwang JH,Ryu JK,Kim YT,Lee YJ,Lee KH,Kim YH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From questioning 16,939 South African pupils of 16-18 years, in 56 high schools, mean prevalences of appendicectomies in representative segments of ethnic groups were found to be: rural Blacks 0.6%; urban Blacks 0.7%; Indians, 2.9%; Coloureds (Eur-African-Malay), 1.7%; Whites, 10.5%. Percentages in the sexes were simi...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Walker AR,Walker BF,Duvenhage A,Jones J,Ncongwane J,Segal I

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase (CA) was found to be equally susceptible to direct inhibition by ethanol, whether the enzyme originated from homogenates of rabbit gastric, duodenal, or ileal mucosa. When gastric mucosa was separated into a soluble (cytoplasmic) and a membrane fraction, the membrane CA was more susceptible to ethan...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Newsome LR,Leitch GJ

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed at (i) clarifying the factors associated with high scores on the modified frequency scale for the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (FSSG) among 3,505 relatively healthy subjects undergoing routine medical health checkups with gastrointestinal endoscopy and (ii) comparing risk...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takeshita E,Sakata Y,Hara M,Akutagawa K,Sakata N,Endo H,Ohyama T,Matsunaga K,Yoshioka T,Kawakubo H,Tanaka Y,Shirai S,Ito Y,Tsuruoka N,Iwakiri R,Kusano M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two recently developed gastrin receptor antagonists, PD 136450 and L-365,260, on pentagastrin-stimulated acid secretion were investigated in rats. PD 136450 at a dose of 6 mg/kg s.c. (9.6 mumol) completely abolished acid secretion induced by pentagastrin. The inhibition of 18 mg/kg PD 136450 s.c. lasted...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Eissele R,Koop H,Bothe-Sandfort E,Arnold R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate number and quality of publications in gastroenterology, hepatology and digestive endoscopy from Western Europe (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland), Japan and USA over a recent 5-year period. METHODS:We screened by computer for full live...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sorrentino D,De Biase F,Trevisi A,Bartoli E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lithium is a cation which has central nervous system effects and is able to interfere with both the release and action of polypeptide hormones. We examined its effect on basal and stimulated plasma gastrin and pancreatic polypeptide (PP) levels in 4 dogs with chronic gastric fistulas. Gastrin and PP release were stimu...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Modlin IM,Ehrlich BE,Lamers CB,Diamond JM,Walsh JH

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:The medical treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) includes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), low-dose corticosteroids, and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). We evaluated the incidence of small bowel injury in RA patients who were taking anti-RA drugs with or without concom...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sugimori S,Watanabe T,Tabuchi M,Kameda N,Machida H,Okazaki H,Tanigawa T,Yamagami H,Shiba M,Watanabe K,Tominaga K,Fujiwara Y,Oshitani N,Koike T,Higuchi K,Arakawa T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serine protease inhibitor camostate (Foy-305; 200 mg/kg body weight) had been administered twice daily either subcutaneously or orally to mice for 5, 10 and 15 days. Within 5 days, pancreatic weight, concentration of trypsin, amylase and protein were significantly increased and even more increased after 10 and 15 ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Wereszczyńska-Siemiatkowska U,Pohl U,Otto J,Lankisch PG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the prevalence of proximal reflux and esophago-bronchial reflex (EBR) in patients with asthma, and to compare the symptom spectrum, esophageal acid sensitivity, pH monitoring, and the endoscopic and manometric parameters of EBR-positive and -negative patients with asthma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-th...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Rosztóczy A,Makk L,Izbéki F,Róka R,Somfay A,Wittmann T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combining the narrow-band imaging (NBI) system and magnifying endoscopy allows simple and clear visualization of microscopic structures of the superficial mucosa and its capillary patterns, which may be useful for precise endoscopic diagnosis in the gastrointestinal tract, being more closely to histopathological diagn...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Okubo M,Tahara T,Shibata T,Nakamura M,Kamiya Y,Yoshioka D,Maeda Y,Yonemura J,Ishizuka T,Arisawa T,Hirata I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hepatitis C virus (HCV) chronically infected patient developed an episode of acute hepatitis during the course of immunosuppressive therapy given for a lymphoproliferative disease. It was noted that anti-HCV antibody response, seen to be relatively stable during the follow-up, lowered dramatically in coincidence wit...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sansonno D,Procaccio P,Dammacco F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical value of the tumor marker human chorionic gonadotropin-beta (hCG-beta) in ascitic fluid for the differentiation of malignancy-related and non-malignant ascites was evaluated. Ascitic fluid protein, cholesterol and cytological examination were determined for comparison. Thirty-six patients with malignancy-...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Gerbes AL,Hoermann R,Mann K,Jüngst D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Capsule endoscopy (CE) has been recognised as an important investigational tool in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disease. Studies have shown that CE can identify lesions in the upper gastrointestinal tract as well as in the small intestine. However, contrary to conventional oesophagogastroscopy ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Peter S,Heuss LT,Beglinger C,Degen L

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen cases of severe hyperplasia of fundic argyrophil cells observed during routine histologic examination of endoscopic gastric biopsy specimens from unselected patients with upper gastro-intestinal symptomatology were investigated. All patients, except one, were female with a mean age of 57 years. Atrophic gastr...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bordi C,Pilato F,Carfagna G,Ferrari C,D'Adda T,Sivelli R,Bertelé A,Missale G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of steatorrhea is said to be lower and its grade milder in Japanese because their fat intake is lower than that of Europeans and Americans. Failure to take this into account creates difficulties when attempting to compare data on pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in different countries. The authors exami...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Nakamura T,Tando Y,Yamada N,Watanabe T,Ogawa Y,Kaji A,Imamura K,Kikuchi H,Suda T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Life events and daily stress were assessed in patients with duodenal ulcer, active or in remission, and in matched disease and normal controls. The mean positive life event scores were significantly lower in duodenal ulcer patients than in disease and healthy controls, and lower in patients with active ulcer than in t...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hui WM,Shiu LP,Lok AS,Lam SK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00