Postoperative prognosis prediction of pancreatic cancer with seven microRNAs.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to identify the computed tomography (CT) features that may differentiate nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PanNETs) with lymph node (LN) metastasis from NF-PanNETs without lymph node metastasis. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 166 NF-PanNETs in 166 patients who had unde...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Choi SH,Kim HJ,Kim SY,Byun JH,Kim KW,Song KB,Kim SC,Kim MH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dogs with chronic pancreatic fistulae were given 0.5 ml of nonimmune rabbit serum or antibody S5, an antibody raised against the C-terminal pancreatic polypeptide (PP) hexapeptide. A 3-h infusion of secretin (125 ng/kg/h) and CCK8 (50 ng/kg/h) was started 30 min after injecting serum. Exogenous BPP (400 pmol/kg/h) was...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Fink AS,Gilbert S,Green H,Taylor IL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genistein is a plant isoflavonoid bearing potent tumor growth-regulating characteristics. This effect of genistein has been attributed partially to its tyrosine kinase-regulating properties, resulting in cell-cycle arrest and limited angiogenesis. Genistein has been used in chemotherapy-resistant cases of advanced leu...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Boros LG,Bassilian S,Lim S,Lee WN

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) is a 37-amino acid residue polypeptide, originally isolated from the pancreatic amyloid deposits of patients with type II diabetes mellitus. Subsequently, IAPP was found to be colocalised with insulin in beta-cell secretory granules of the normal mammalian pancreas. Recently, IAPP has ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jamal H,Suda K,Bretherton-Watt D,Ghatei MA,Bloom SR

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an antioxidant enzyme that inhibits the oxidative modification of LDL. Since PON1 has been shown to express in pancreatic islets and oxidative stress plays a role in beta-cell dysfunction, we investigated the impact of the PON1 polymorphisms on beta-cell function. This study included 84 healthy...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Chiu KC,Chuang LM,Chu A,Lu J,Hu J,Fernando S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic pancreatic cancer (PC) is an aggressive malignancy, with most patients deriving benefit only from first-line chemotherapy. Increasingly, the recommended treatment for those with a germline mutation in a gene involved in homologous recombination repair is with a platinum drug followed by a poly (ADP-ribose) ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Martino C,Pandya D,Lee R,Levy G,Lo T,Lobo S,Frank RC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a leading cause of hospitalization for a gastrointestinal illness in the United States. We hypothesized that enhanced recovery approaches may lead to earlier time to refeeding in patients with AP. METHODS:We performed a double-blind, randomized controlled trial of patients admitte...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Dong E,Chang JI,Verma D,Butler RK,Villarin CK,Kwok KK,Chen W,Wu BU

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous retrospective case-control study, hemoconcentration was associated with the development of pancreatic necrosis. The aim of the present study was to determine in a cohort study whether hemoconcentration is a marker for both organ failure and necrotizing pancreatitis. A cohort study was performed on patien...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Brown A,Orav J,Banks PA

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) stimulates at very low concentration insulin release from pancreatic beta cells. In addition, PACAP has been evidenced in pancreatic nervous fibers surrounding the islets, the core of the islet, and the capillaries. The aim of t...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Petruzzo P,Cappai A,Spiga S,Picciau S,Serra G,Fattore L,Onali P,Brotzu G

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Homocysteine has been implicated in vascular dysfunction and thrombosis, as well as inflammatory conditions. This study was aimed to find out whether chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia and derangements of transmethylation and transsulfuration pathways. METHODS:We estimated hom...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Girish BN,Vaidyanathan K,Rao NA,Rajesh G,Reshmi S,Balakrishnan V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human pure pancreatic juice (PPJ) and serum were analyzed for free fatty acids (FFAs) to study whether the damage to pancreatic cell membranes in pancreatitis is reflected as abnormal FFAs concentration and composition. Patients consisted of 13 normal controls, 7 patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) in remission, and...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Miyake H,Harada H,Ochi K,Oka H,Ishibashi T,Kimura I

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of surgical celiac and superior mesenteric ganglionectomy (GGX) on intrinsic pancreatic innervation was studied in male Wistar rats. Neurons were stained in the pancreas of control and ganglionectomized rats with histochemical methods evidencing the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity and the induced fluor...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Anglade P,Michel C,Rozé C

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This case-control study was performed to evaluate the association between a specific caspase-9 polymorphism as well as the genetic polymorphism -31G/C located in the cycle-dependent elements/cell cycle homology regions repressor element of the human survivin promoter and the risk of pancreatic cancer. METHO...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Theodoropoulos GE,Michalopoulos NV,Panoussopoulos SG,Taka S,Gazouli M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear DNA content was assessed by image cytometry on cytologic specimens obtained with fine-needle aspiration biopsy in 96 patients with pancreatic duct carcinoma. Twenty-two of these patients had pancreaticoduodenal resection. According to DNA analysis there were 27 (28%) diploid, 17 (18%) tetraploid, and 52 (5...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Linder S,Falkmer U,Hagmar T,Blåsjö M,Sundelin P,von Rosen A

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies (McAbs) to pancreatic cancer were developed by fusing SP2/0 cells and splenocytes from Balb/c mice immunized with CH-2 cells. The specific binding rates of McAb P1 and P2 were 40.1 and 43.8%, respectively, shown by binding radioreactivity assay in vitro, which were in sharp contrast with those of...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yao CZ,Poston GJ,Ishizuka J,Townsend CM Jr,Thompson JC

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal and neonatal pancreatic islets have lower insulin secretory responses compared with adult islets. In culture conditions and after treatment with mammosomatotropic hormones, neonatal islets undergo maturation of the secretory machinery that might involve regulation of cell-cell contacts within the islet. This stu...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Collares-Buzato CB,Leite AR,Boschero AC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of cytology, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), and amylase levels in the preoperative diagnosis of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs). METHODS:An international registry was started in 2005 and included patients with clinically suspected IPMNs. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Moris M,Raimondo M,Woodward TA,Skinner V,Arcidiacono PG,Petrone MC,De Angelis C,Manfrè S,Fusaroli P,Asbun H,Stauffer J,Wallace MB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to evaluate the severity of patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) on chronic pancreatitis (CP) and compare this to patients with AP without CP. METHODS:The Maryland Health Services database was queried for all adult inpatient discharges with a primary diagnosis of AP from 1...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Akshintala VS,Hutfless SM,Yadav D,Khashab MA,Lennon AM,Makary MA,Hirose K,Andersen DK,Kalloo AN,Singh VK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because abnormalities of the autonomic nervous system have been described in several animal models of obesity, and because galanin has been proposed to be a sympathetic neurotransmitter in the endocrine pancreas, we hypothesized that the hyperinsulinemia observed in genetically obese (ob/ob) mice may result either fro...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Dunning BE,Ahrén B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on endogenous beta-endorphins of a new synthetic protease inhibitor was studied in acute pancreatitis. Pancreatitis was induced by the injection of autologous bile mixed with trypsin into the main pancreatic duct after ligation of the accessory duct. Plasma beta-endorphin concentrations and cardiovascular f...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Satake K,Hiura A,Ha SS,Nishiwaki H,Umeyama K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Porcine islets are the most suitable for xeno-islet transplantation. However, it is necessary to establish an effective preservation method against its fragility. Recently, we developed a new cooling and preservation (Keep and Fresh [KFC]; FUJIYA Co, Tokushima, Japan) system, which can maintain viability of ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ikemoto T,Noguchi H,Fujita Y,Takita M,Shimoda M,Sugimoto K,Jackson A,Naziruddin B,Shimada M,Levy MF,Matsumoto S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated whether neoadjuvant therapy followed by surgical resection improves the clinical outcome for patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer with radiologic artery involvement (BRPC-A). METHODS:We reviewed 143 BRPC-A patients from among 330 pancreatic cancer patients, including 111 potent...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hirono S,Kawai M,Okada KI,Miyazawa M,Shimizu A,Kitahata Y,Ueno M,Yamaue H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis generates a complex cascade of immunological events that affect the pathogenesis and the progression of this disease. Several inflammatory mediators seem to play a critical role in the pathogenesis of pancreatitis and the subsequent inflammatory response. In turn, these mediators can influence hemos...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kakafika A,Papadopoulos V,Mimidis K,Mikhailidis DP

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the relationship of pancreatic regenerating protein (reg) in models of acinar cell atrophy and aging, and the effect of reg I protein replacement on glucose tolerance. METHODS:Rats underwent pancreatic duct ligation (PDL) and were followed through 12 months. Aging rats were studied at 12 and...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bluth M,Mueller CM,Pierre J,Callender G,Kandil E,Viterbo D,Fu SL,Sugawara A,Okamoto H,Zenilman ME

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I diabetes is characterized by destruction of insulin-producing beta-islet cells in the pancreas resulting in hyperglycemia and associated morbidity. The successful treatment of diabetes by transplanted islets has resulted in renewed efforts to identify methods to augment islet availability. One approach is to id...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wu F,Jagir M,Powell JS

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of patients who present with pancreatic adenocarcinoma have locally advanced or metastatic disease at the time of presentation without possibility of cure. Although in recent years there have been some new promising chemotherapy regimens that improve overall survival by a few months, the prognosis re...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Shah R,Ostapoff KT,Kuvshinoff B,Hochwald SN

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The median age of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is approximately 70 years, and PDAC rarely affects individuals younger than 40 years. Here, we investigated clinicopathologic features and genetic background of PDAC occurring in young patients (age ≤ 40 years) to determine whether any d...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ohmoto A,Yachida S,Kubo E,Takai E,Suzuki M,Shimada K,Okusaka T,Morizane C

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Obstruction of the pancreatic duct is a common feature of chronic pancreatitis and often requires interventional therapy. The current prospective study investigated clinical success in 19 patients after initial endoscopic retrograde pancreaticography and relapse rates during a 2-year follow-up period. METHO...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Weber A,Schneider J,Neu B,Meining A,Born P,Schmid RM,Prinz C

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old female was referred to our hospital because of postprandial epigastric pain and pancreatic head mass. On admission, an elastic hard mass with tenderness was palpable in the epigastric region. Laboratory findings showed no abnormalities, except for a slightly elevated C-reactive protein value and iron def...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Taguchi M,Nishikawa S,Matsuoka H,Narita R,Abe S,Fukuda K,Miyamoto H,Taniguchi H,Otsuki M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00