"High-risk stigmata" of the 2012 international consensus guidelines correlate with the malignant grade of branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Laparoscopic techniques have been slow to establish a role in pancreatic surgery. Worldwide, laparoscopic left pancreatectomy (LLP) is gaining in popularity; however, there remains little published data from the United Kingdom.We aimed to evaluate the results of LLP performed in a single UK pancreatic unit. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mowbray NG,Al-Sarira A,Al-Sarireh B

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study was conducted to monitor the expression of pancreas and duodenal homeobox gene (PDX-1) for assessing beta-cell function in islets from patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP). METHODS:Islets isolated from the pancreata of 40 surgical patients categorized as control group, patients with mil...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mitnala S,Pondugala PK,Guduru VR,Rabella P,Thiyyari J,Chivukula S,Boddupalli S,Hardikar AA,Reddy DN

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Based mainly on animal models, 2 lesions have been suggested as possible precursors of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC): pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) and tubular complexes (TCs). The aim of the study was to find support for either of the 2 models through the analysis of a large panel o...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Esposito I,Seiler C,Bergmann F,Kleeff J,Friess H,Schirmacher P

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate microRNAs related to postoperative prognosis of pancreatic cancer by applying microarray analysis to stored surgical specimens. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the relationship between microRNA expression and postoperative survival of pancreatic cancer patients i...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lee KH,Lee JK,Choi DW,Do IG,Sohn I,Jang KT,Jung SH,Heo JS,Choi SH,Lee KT

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the landscape of the diagnosis and treatment of patients with well-differentiated gastrointestinal/pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (previously referred to as carcinoid tumors) has changed dramatically. We will need to work with all of the stakeholders including clinicians, patients, regulatory agencies, and...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Asmis T

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Administration of multiple low doses of streptozotocin (mld-SZ) to mice results in the development of autoimmune diabetes. Hyperglycemia does not develop until a few days after the last injection. In this study, we explored immune-related alterations found in the very early stages of this diabetic syndrome an...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Karabatas LM,Pastorale C,de Bruno LF,Maschi F,Pivetta OH,Lombardo YB,Chemes H,Basabe JC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to study magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAs) induced by N-nitrosobis (2-oxopropyl) amine (BOP) in Syrian hamsters. METHODS:A total of 101 female hamsters, 8 weeks old, were randomized into 3 groups. They were randomized into a BOP-treated gr...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ma QS,Zhang XM,Shen CY,Zeng NL,Wu ZS,Pu Y,Wu CY,Zhou LS,Yang ZW,Zhang M,Shao Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis is an important cause of acute pancreatitis (AP) in children, which lacks established guidelines. The aim of this study was to review management approaches at a single pediatric center. METHODS:This retrospective study included all inpatients younger than 21 years w...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ippisch HM,Alfaro-Cruz L,Fei L,Zou Y,Thompson T,Abu-El-Haija M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) binding sites in adult rat exocrine pancreas were studied by autoradiography using slide-mounted frozen tissue sections with mono-iodinated ANF (101-126) as the tracer. Radiolabel was displaced by unlabeled atrial peptide (IC50 = 2 X 10(-11) M). High specific labeling was found in pancr...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Chabot JG,Morel G,Kopelman H,Belles-Isles M,Heisler S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Secretin stimulation testing (SST) is used to evaluate patients with hypergastrinemia in the diagnosis of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Case series have documented false-positive SST in patients with achlorhydria. This study reviews our experience with SST in hypochlorhydric and achlorhydric patients. METHODS...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Shah P,Singh MH,Yang YX,Metz DC

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 62-year-old Chinese woman suffering from pancreatic carcinoma coexisting with chronic calcifying pancreatitis is reported. Ultrasonography and computed tomography disclosed multiple intraductal calcifications in the pancreatic head and body and a tumor at the tail. Laparotomy revealed cancerous peritonitis in additi...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lin JT,Wang TH,Chen DS,How SW,Lai MY,Chen JC,Sung JL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Opioid therapy for pain in chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with tolerance and possibly opioid-induced hyperalgesia. We thus examined opioid use and pain rating in CP patients. METHODS:Medical records of patients with established CP treated at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Digestive Di...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Nusrat S,Yadav D,Bielefeldt K

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although surgical procedures that improve pancreatic drainage alleviate abdominal pain in the vast majority of patients with chronic pancreatitis, postoperative absorption and nutritional status are less predictable. The present study was designed to determine the efficacy of pancreatic enzyme supplementation in maint...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Van Hoozen CM,Peeke PG,Taubeneck M,Frey CF,Halsted CH

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the new diagnostic and therapeutic advancements, acute pancreatitis has still high rate of morbidity and mortality. We aimed to evaluate the effects of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy alone or combined with S-methylisothiourea (SMT), and meropenem (MER) therapy in an experimental rat model of acute necrotizing...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Isik AT,Mas MR,Comert B,Yasar M,Korkmaz A,Akay C,Deveci S,Tasci I,Mas N,Ates Y,Kocar IH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiple organ failure because of systemic inflammatory response in the early phase and sepsis in the late phase is the main contributor to high mortality in severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). High-mobility group box chromosomal protein 1 (HMGB1) was recently identified as a potent proinflammatory mediator and ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yasuda T,Ueda T,Takeyama Y,Shinzeki M,Sawa H,Nakajima T,Ajiki T,Fujino Y,Suzuki Y,Kuroda Y

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic carcinoma is one of the most devastating neoplasms with regard to its resistance to conventional therapy. In a previous report, we found that endogenous tumor necrosis factor (enTNF) exerts an intracellular protective effect against exogenous TNF- and Adriamycin (ADM)-induced cytotoxicity by scavenging oxyg...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Watanabe N,Tsuji N,Tsuji Y,Sasaki H,Okamoto T,Akiyama S,Kobayashi D,Sato T,Yamauchi N,Niitsu Y

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previously reported data suggest that serum leptin concentration changes in some acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. The aim of the present study was to assess serum leptin concentration in patients with chronic pancreatitis. METHODS:Forty-four male patients with chronic pancreatitis and 16 healthy (mal...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Adrych K,Smoczynski M,Goyke E,Stelmanska E,Swierczynski J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In the hamster model, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma develops after treatment with N-nitrosobis-(2-oxopropyl)amino (BOP). In this model, Langerhans islets play a central role in carcinogenesis. In contrast, treatment with BOP in rats and mice did not result in cancer development. We investigated whether pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： El-Ghamari M,Bergmann F,Schmied BM,Weitz J,Ulrich A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adhesion of tumor cells to extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins plays an important role in tumor invasion and metastasis. AIMS:To investigate the expression of integrins in human pancreatic cancer cell lines and its alteration by interleukin (IL)-1alpha to examine the mechanism of adhesion of metastatic hu...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sawai H,Yamamoto M,Okada Y,Sato M,Akamo Y,Takeyama H,Manabe T

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a potent and long-acting bradykinin B2-receptor antagonist (HOE140) on acute pancreatitis induced by retrograde infusion of trypsin and taurocholate into the pancreatic duct was studied in rats. HOE140 was administered subcutaneously immediately before and 3 h after the induction of pancreatitis and the ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kanbe T,Naruse S,Kitagawa M,Nakae Y,Hayakawa T

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and calcium on pancreatic exocrine secretion were observed using sham-operated and parathyroidectomized dogs. First, exocrine secretion of the pancreas stimulated with secretin and cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) was examined in vivo 3 weeks after parathyroidectomy. Secondly, ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kuroda T,Shiohara E,Haba Y,Kaneko G,Hanazaki K,Kajikawa S,Iida F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared diet, type of alcoholism, and smoking in three groups of alcoholic men, with chronic pancreatitis (n = 56), with histological cirrhosis (n = 50), and without pancreatitis or cirrhosis (controls; n = 50) by a multidimensional analysis. Only patients in whom the first symptom of pancreatitis or cirrh...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lévy P,Mathurin P,Roqueplo A,Rueff B,Bernades P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dithizone (DTZ) is a selective stain for pancreatic islets which facilitates their identification, being of special interest in human islet isolation assessment. Nevertheless, there are few studies concerning its potential toxic effects on islet function. In our study, we have evaluated the effects of DTZ (dissolved i...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Conget JI,Sarri Y,González-Clemente JM,Casamitjana R,Vives M,Gomis R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is known to have an extremely poor prognosis. Although rare, there are some patients who have unexpected long-term survival, but the reason is not yet clear. METHODS:A total of 482 inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma of 1602 patients diagnosed at Severance...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jo JH,Chung MJ,Park JY,Bang S,Park SW,Chung JB,Song SY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are a family of ligand-activated nuclear transcription factors belonging to the nuclear hormone receptors. Troglitazone, a specific ligand for PPAR-gamma is shown to regulate not only lipids and glucose metabolism, but also cell cycle, differentiation, an...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jia DM,Otsuki M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of insulin in the potentiation effect of secretin and cholecystokinin (CCK) on pancreatic exocrine secretion, the pancreas was isolated from rats and perfused with modified Krebs-Henseleit solution containing glucose at three concentrations. Intraarterial glucose at concentrations of 2.5, 10, a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lee YL,Kwon HY,Park HS,Lee TH,Park HJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic necrosis as a consequence of acute pancreatitis usually implies a poor prognosis. Infection is the most common complication affecting mortality and appears to be increasing. While bacterial infections, particularly with coliforms, account for the majority of cases of infected necrosis, fungal infections are...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Robbins EG 2nd,Stollman NH,Bierman P,Grauer L,Barkin JS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of intact rat pancreatic acini with cholecystokinin (CCK) enhances the phosphorylation of the ribosomal protein S6 in a dose-dependent manner with half maximal stimulation at 40 pM and maximal stimulation at 1 nM CCK octapeptide. Soluble cellular extracts contained S6 kinase activity assayed using purified...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sung CK,Williams JA

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prognostic value of histological subtypes of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) has been reported to have conflicting results. The authors investigated the clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic significance of the histological subtypes of IPMNs with various degrees of dysp...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kang MJ,Lee KB,Jang JY,Han IW,Kim SW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the prevalence of mitochondrial gene mutations in subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) in a Chinese population living in Taiwan. Eighty-four subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and 105 unrelated normal controls were recruited in the present study. Both an A-to-G mutation at...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Chuang LM,Wu HP,Tsai WY,Lai CS,Tai TY,Lin BJ

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00