Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms and related factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

abstract：:Mammals have the biological clocks with approximately 24 h-rhythm. Energy metabolism including glucose metabolism is regulated by the biological clocks. Glucose metabolism is affected by not only meal volume and its energy but also meal timing. We have reported that cacao liquor procyanidin-rich extract (CLPr) amelior...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Hironao KY,Ashida H,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imbalance between reactive oxygen species generation and antioxidant capacity induces a condition known as oxidative stress which is implicated in numerous pathological processes. In this study we evaluated whether natural zeolites chabazite/phillipsite/analcime may affect the levels of different antioxidant enzymes (...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Dogliotti G,Malavazos AE,Giacometti S,Solimene U,Fanelli M,Corsi MM,Dozio E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication therapy and the risk of developing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is controversial. We investigated the influence of H. pylori eradication on the risk of GERD by focusing on the quality of life (QOL) and evaluating reflux symptoms. Patients w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Hirata K,Suzuki H,Matsuzaki J,Masaoka T,Saito Y,Nishizawa T,Iwasaki E,Fukuhara S,Okada S,Hibi T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is an essential metallic microelement for life. However, iron overload is toxic. The liver serves an important role as a storehouse for iron in the body. About 20-25 mg of iron is required each day for hemoglobin synthesis. To maintain iron homeostasis, transferrin and transferrin receptors are primarily involved...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Takami T,Sakaida I

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the anti-obesity effects of two types of meju in diet induced obese C57BL/6J mice. Animals were randomly divided into 4 dietary group (n = 10); normal diet, high fat diet with 30% soybean, high fat diet with 30% traditional meju, high fat diet with 30% standardized meju. After 16 w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Bae CR,Kwon DY,Cha YS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although atopic dermatitis is known to be closely associated with food antigens, the actual changes in the gastrointestinal tract have not been clarified. The aim of this study was to investigate the macroscopic and histological features of the large intestine in patients with atopic dermatitis. We studied 15 outpatie...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Arisawa T,Arisawa S,Yokoi T,Kuroda M,Hirata I,Nakano H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although some studies have indicated a correlation between Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of colorectal neoplasms, these findings have not been consistent and are controversial. This case-control study aimed to investigate the association between endoscopic gastric mucosal atrophy and colorectal polyp occu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Kawahara Y,Kodama M,Mizukami K,Saito T,Hirashita Y,Sonoda A,Fukuda K,Matsunari O,Okamoto K,Ogawa R,Okimoto T,Murakami K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily salt intake can be estimated by measuring sodium and creatinine concentrations in spot urine. Excessive salt intake is risk factor for gastric cancer. We examined the correlation between estimated salt intake from spot urine and risk of gastric cancer. This study included gastric cancer patients who underwent tr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Goto A,Nishikawa J,Ito S,Hideura E,Shirasawa T,Hamabe K,Hashimoto S,Okamoto T,Yanai H,Sakaida I

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death among hemodialysis patients. Hyperphosphatemia induces cardiovascular disease through vascular endothelial dysfunction and calcification. Repetition of a short-term excessive-phosphorus (P) diet causes transient elevations in plasma P and subsequent vascular endothelial...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Tani M,Tanaka S,Takamiya K,Sakaue M,Ito M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury is a severe disease associated with a high mortality. The mechanisms that cause ischemia/reperfusion injury are complex and many factors are involved in the injury formation process; however, the only available treatment is surgical intervention. Recent studies demonstrated that ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Nadatani Y,Watanabe T,Shimada S,Otani K,Tanigawa T,Fujiwara Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a variety of experimental models, dietary phytochemicals have been demonstrated to exhibit pronounced and versatile bioactivities. Importantly, the possibility of such phytochemicals for human application has been supported in part by epidemiological surveys, which have demonstrated that frequent ingestion of veget...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Murakami A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of the sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT-2i) luseogliflozin on skeletal muscle. Eight-week-old mice were fed a standard diet or the standard diet with added luseogliflozin for 8 weeks. The mice were divided into the following four genotype/dietary groups: Db/m mice without SGLT-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Okamura T,Hashimoto Y,Osaka T,Fukuda T,Hamaguchi M,Fukui M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:So far, little is known about the effect of nutrition and lifestyle on the composition of circulating lipoprotein subfractions. In the current study, we measured the correlations among physical activity, nutrient intake, smoking, body-mass index (BMI), and age with the concentration of triglycerides, cholesterol, phos...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Parlesak A,Eckoldt J,Winkler K,Bode CJ,Schäfer C

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic differences and the impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have not been clarified in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The purpose of this study is to assess the differences of GERD symptoms among asthma, COPD, and disease control patients, and determine the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Shimizu Y,Dobashi K,Kusano M,Mori M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although carbon monoxide derived from heme oxygenase has been reported to exert diverse biological actions in mammals, macromolecules responsible for its direct reception and functional outcomes of the gas binding remain largely unknown. Based on our previous results in vivo suggesting carbon monoxide serves as an inh...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Yamamoto T,Takano N,Ishiwata K,Suematsu M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amount of phosphorus contained in food as food additives is currently increasing and a high intake of phosphorus can cause various diseases. To determine the effects of a prolonged high phosphorus diet, here we investigated the phosphorus and calcium balance and expression of type IIa sodium-dependent phosphate tr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Tani Y,Sato T,Yamanaka-Okumura H,Yamamoto H,Arai H,Sawada N,Genjida K,Taketani Y,Takeda E

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Using streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats, we examined the effects of zinc supplementation and insulin treatment on the metabolic availability of vitamin A. All diabetic animals exhibited an elevated plasma glucose (>18 mmol/liter) level within 48 h of intravenous streptozotocin injection. The untreated diabetic ra...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Tuitoek P,Lakey J,Rajotte R,Ziari S,Tsin A,Basu T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) concentration is the most commonly used marker for hepatocellular injury. We investigated the suitable cutoff value of serum ALT for the diagnosis or prediction of fatty liver. In 1578 Japanese adults (1208 men, 370 women; 35-69 years of age) who visited our center both in 2000 and...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Omagari K,Takamura R,Matsutake S,Ichimura M,Kato S,Morikawa S,Nagaoka S,Osabe M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-peptic and anti-inflammatory actions of ecabet sodium might be beneficial in either improving gastritis or relieving dyspeptic symptoms. This study was designed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of ecabet sodium on dyspeptic symptoms and to elucidate the molecular mechanism attributable to symptom relief in patie...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Yang Kim H,Hahm KB,Choi MG,Rew JS,Seol SY,Chun HJ,Lee OY,Hong WS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the accumulation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) of the Maillard reaction in our body is reported to increase with aging and is enhanced by the pathogenesis of lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes, routine measurement of AGEs is not applied to regular clinical diagnoses due to the lack of con...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Yamanaka M,Matsumura T,Ohno R,Fujiwara Y,Shinagawa M,Sugawa H,Hatano K,Shirakawa J,Kinoshita H,Ito K,Sakata N,Araki E,Nagai R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of citric acid and l-carnitine administration on physical fatigue. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 3-way crossover study, 18 healthy volunteers were randomized to oral citric acid (2,700 mg/day), l-carnitine (1,000 mg/day), or placebo for 8 days. The fatigue-inducing physical task consis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Sugino T,Aoyagi S,Shirai T,Kajimoto Y,Kajimoto O

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N(ε)-(Hexanoyl)lysine, formed by the reaction of lysine with n-6 lipid hydroperoxide, is a lipid peroxidation marker during the initial stage of oxidative stress. The aim of the present study is to indentify N(ε)-(hexanoyl)lysine-modified proteins in neoplastic transformed gastric mucosal cells by N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Okada H,Naito Y,Takagi T,Takaoka M,Oya-Ito T,Fukumoto K,Uchiyama K,Handa O,Kokura S,Nagano Y,Matsui H,Kato Y,Osawa T,Yoshikawa T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in l-arginine metabolism, including increased arginase levels and decreased nitric oxide production, are involved in the pathophysiology of asthma. In this study, using an intranasal mite-induced NC/Nga mouse model of asthma, we examined whether administration of l-arginine ameliorated airway hyperresponsivene...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Zhang R,Kubo M,Murakami I,Setiawan H,Takemoto K,Inoue K,Fujikura Y,Ogino K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential trace element selenium has long been considered to exhibit anti-diabetic and insulin-mimetic properties, but recent epidemiological studies indicated supranutritional selenium intake and high plasma selenium levels as possible risk factors for development of type 2 diabetes, pointing to adverse effects o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Steinbrenner H,Speckmann B,Pinto A,Sies H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small dense LDL particles (sd-LDL) and body shape index (ABSI), were evaluated in 228 women, living in Naples, Italy (Progetto ATENA). Serum cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, triglycerides, insulin, HOMA, Apo B, hs-CPR and sd-LDL were measured. LDL particle separation was performed by Lipoprint System: se...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Gentile M,Iannuzzo G,Mattiello A,Rubba F,Panico S,Rubba P

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer prevalence is high worldwide. O-GlcNAcylation has been associated with tumor growth in various tissues, including the colon; however, its link to carcinogenesis is not fully understood. We investigated the association of O-GlcNAcylation with colon carcinogenesis using a 1,2-dimethylhydrazine/dextran sodiu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Hirata Y,Nakagawa T,Moriwaki K,Koubayashi E,Kakimoto K,Takeuchi T,Inoue T,Higuchi K,Asahi M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we evaluated the relationships of estimated desaturase activities with cardiometabolic risk factors including abdominal obesity, atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype and inflammation in Koreans. Ninety-three healthy volunteers participated in this cross-sectional study. LDL particle size was determi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Do HJ,Chung HK,Moon J,Shin MJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays a crucial role in cancer metastasis. In this study, we evaluated the effect of heat treatment on tumor growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1)-induced EMT in pancreatic cancer cells and tried to ascertain the mechanism related to any observed effects. Human pancreatic cancer cell lines ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Kimura-Tsuchiya R,Ishikawa T,Kokura S,Mizushima K,Adachi S,Okajima M,Matsuyama T,Okayama T,Sakamoto N,Katada K,Kamada K,Uchiyama K,Handa O,Takagi T,Yagi N,Naito Y,Itoh Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton pump inhibitors are the first-line treatment for reflux esophagitis. Because severe reflux esophagitis has very low prevalence in Japan, little is known about the effectiveness of proton pump inhibitors in these patients. This prospective multicenter study assessed the effectiveness of proton pump inhibitors fo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Mizuno H,Matsuhashi N,Sakaguchi M,Inoue S,Nakada K,Higuchi K,Haruma K,Joh T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omega-3 fatty acids intake is important to maintain muscle mass. However, the relationship between omega-3 fatty acids intake and sarcopenia in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes has been unclear. We used the brief-type self-administered diet history questionnaire for the assessment of habitual food and nutrient in...

journal_title：Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition

authors： Okamura T,Hashimoto Y,Miki A,Kaji A,Sakai R,Iwai K,Osaka T,Ushigome E,Hamaguchi M,Yamazaki M,Fukui M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00