The Physiology and Pathophysiology of Pancreatic Ductal Secretion: The Background for Clinicians.

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：: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：:Lipid peroxidation, which may be involved in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis, is usually assessed in vitro or indirectly using antioxidants or free radical scavengers. We assessed lipid peroxidation in an in vivo model by measuring ethane exhalation in two models of acute pancreatitis. Edematous acute pancreati...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lévy P,Lettéron P,Paye F,Molas G,Guimont MC,Pessayre D,Bernades P,Rozé C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Beacon gene expression is elevated in the hypothalamus of the Israeli sand rat (Psammomys obesus), an animal that is used as a polygenic animal model of obesity and NIDDM. We performed studies aimed at investigating the expression of beacon mRNA and protein in pancreatic islets of the rat and the possible bea...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Nowak KW,Ruciński M,Kaczmarek P,Szkudelski T,Malendowicz LK

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultivation and preservation of human pancreatic ductal cells have remained a challenge. With a defined culture medium and refinement of culturing techniques, we have been able to maintain human pancreatic ductal cells without any genetic manipulation in culture for more than 16 months. Freshly isolated ductal fragmen...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ulrich AB,Schmied BM,Matsuzaki H,El-Metwally T,Moyer MP,Ricordi C,Adrian TE,Batra SK,Pour PM

更新日期：2000-11-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute pancreatitis (AP) guidelines for adult patients do not recommend routine prophylactic use of antibiotics because of no clinical merit on mortality, infectious complications, or length of stay. Although the mortality of pediatric AP is low, no studies have explored the rationale for antibiotic use in pe...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ikeda Kurakawa K,Okada A,Jo T,Ono S,Bessho K,Michihata N,Matsui H,Yamaguchi S,Fushimi K,Kadowaki T,Yasunaga H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Treatment of the pain caused by chronic pancreatitis (CP) is not standardized. Knowledge of the response to placebo in this setting may aid the design of future trials. We aimed at investigating the placebo effect on abdominal pain remission rates in patients with CP. METHODS:MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Scopus wer...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Capurso G,Cocomello L,Benedetto U,Cammà C,Delle Fave G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of the exocrine pancreas with cholecystokinin analogues leads to a variety of intraacinar processes, many coupled to energy consumption. It was hypothesized that extensive ATP depletion could play a role in the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis, especially in the hyperstimulation (cerulein) model. Mice...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lüthen RE,Niederau C,Ferrell LD,Grendell JH

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to observe the role of nucleotide-binding and oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptors (NLR) in intestinal injury of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) in rats. METHODS:Severe acute pancreatitis was induced by retrograde infusion of sodium taurocholate into the biliopancreatic duct....

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Xu S,Wei S,Guo Y,Cui D,Yao J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to assess the prognostic significance of late parenchymal pancreas necrosis as observed on serial contrast-enhanced computed tomographic (CT) scan. METHODS:Eighty-four patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis were included. All initial CT scans were examined on complete contr...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wijffels NA,van Walraven LA,Ophof PJ,Hop WC,van der Harst E,Lange JF

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to establish a minimally invasive and simple screening test for detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) using duodenal juice (DJ). METHODS:Duodenal juice was collected prospectively before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in 46 patients. A protease inhibi...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mori Y,Ohtsuka T,Kono H,Nagayoshi Y,Ideno N,Aso T,Kozono S,Ohuchida K,Takahata S,Nakamura M,Mizumoto K,Tanaka M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:An impaired host immunity might concur in determining the dismal prognosis of patients with pancreatic cancer (PC). Our aim was to ascertain whether the immunophenotype pattern of blood lymphocytes in PC correlates with tumor stage, grade, or survival. METHODS:We studied 115 patients with PC, 44 with chroni...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Fogar P,Sperti C,Basso D,Sanzari MC,Greco E,Davoli C,Navaglia F,Zambon CF,Pasquali C,Venza E,Pedrazzoli S,Plebani M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Islet cell transplantation offers a new approach for the treatment of diabetes. Before transplantation, immunomodulation procedures are conducted to reduce the immunogenicity of the pancreatic islets. AIM:To study the effect of cyclophosphamide pretreatment and culture on the xenograft survival of monkey ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mythili MD,Ramakrishna B,Gunasekaran S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the feasibility and usefulness of secretin-enhanced magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (S-MRCP) for evaluation of pancreatic exocrine function. METHODOLOGY:S-MRCP was performed in 20 patients with mild (n = 8) or severe (n = 12) chronic pancreatitis (according to the grade of exocrine pancreatic...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Czakó L,Endes J,Takács T,Boda K,Lonovics J

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Tumor necrosis is often found in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Objective histological assessment and adequate radiological detection of necrosis could be used as biomarkers for therapeutic decision. However, standardized clinical utility of necrosis remains unknown. Here, we aimed to determine the...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kudo M,Kobayashi T,Gotohda N,Konishi M,Takahashi S,Kobayashi S,Sugimoto M,Okubo S,Martin J,Cabral H,Ishii G,Kojima M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We conducted this study to ascertain whether chronic inflammation secondary to chronic pancreatitis (CP) has any association with myocardial infarction(MI). METHODS:Data were collected from a commercial database (Explorys, Inc, IBM Watson, Ohio). Adults with the diagnosis of "chronic pancreatitis," based on ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Khan D,Abureesh M,Alkhayyat M,Sadiq W,Alshami M,Munir AB,Karam B,Deeb L,Lafferty J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic acinar cells within the islets of Langerhans in human pancreas were investigated both histopathologically and electron microscopically. Acinar cells inside the islets of Langerhans were observed in all 50 adult cases investigated. Between such acinar cells and endocrine tissues, no reticular fiber was obser...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Suda K,Hosokawa Y,Kuroda J,Yuminamochi T,Ishii Y,Nakazawa K

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：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:Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease worldwide for its high mortality. Gemcitabine has become the frontline option for the treatment of this disease since its approval. However, resistance to the drug has been on the rise in recent years. Searching for other chemotherapeutic agents therefore has attracted ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Zhang M,Sun C,Shan X,Yang X,Li-Ling J,Deng Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to establish and characterize a novel pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cell line from a patient in whom the origin of the invasive carcinoma could be traced back to the intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) precursor lesion. METHODS:The primary patient-derived tumor was propagated in im...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Heller A,Angelova AL,Bauer S,Grekova SP,Aprahamian M,Rommelaere J,Volkmar M,Janssen JW,Bauer N,Herr I,Giese T,Gaida MM,Bergmann F,Hackert T,Fritz S,Giese NA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopreservation of pancreatic islets provides many advantages for clinical transplantation. Unfortunately, the freezing and thawing processes lead to a significant loss of islets. In this study, an attempt was made to increase the yield and viability of islets after cryopreservation and thawing. By using canine islet...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Arita S,Kasraie A,Une S,Ohtsuka S,Kawahara T,Smith CV,Mullen Y

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to report the prevalence and predictors of abdominal pain and disability 1 year after an acute pancreatitis (AP) attack. METHODS:Patients were prospectively enrolled between December 2012 and April 2016. Enrolled subjects were contacted at a median of 13 months after enrollment. Mult...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Gougol A,Machicado JD,Matta B,Paragomi P,Pothoulakis I,Slivka A,Whitcomb DC,Yadav D,Papachristou GI

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) and pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) are both precancerous lesions. Papillary mucinous neoplasms have been described in patients with IPMN, but their relationship is still poorly understood. The aims of this study were to look for PanIN lesions in ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Maire F,Couvelard A,Palazzo L,Aubert A,Vullierme MP,Rebours V,Hammel P,Sauvanet A,Levy P,Ruszniewski P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pancreatoduodenectomy is feasible also in patients with locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PA) nowadays. Data on risk and survival analysis of palliative pancreatic resections followed by gemcitabine-based chemotherapy (Cx) are limited. METHODS:Between 2000 and 2009, a total of 45 patients had prim...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bahra M,Pratschke J,Klein F,Neuhaus P,Boas-Knoop S,Puhl G,Denecke T,Pullankavumkal JR,Sinn M,Riess H,Pelzer U

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:OBJECTDIVES: Mouse double minute 2 is a key negative regulator of the p53 protein, a central node in the mediation of tumor suppression. The MDM2 gene contains 2 differently regulated promoters, MDM2-P1 and MDM2-P2, which differ strongly in their biological and clinical importance. METHODS:We assess the cli...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Grochola LF,Taubert H,Greither T,Bhanot U,Udelnow A,Würl P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of papillary cystic tumor (PCT) of the pancreas in a 55-year-old woman is described. She presented with a gradually enlarging and painless abdominal mass for > 26 years. The tumor was encapsulated and measured 16 x 12 x 10 cm. The gross features and conventional light microscopic appearance of this tumor were c...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lee WY,Tzeng CC,Jin YT,Chow NH,Yip CM,Lee JC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of coffee on exocrine pancreatic secretion are unknown but may be important, because a link between chronic stimulation of pancreatic secretion and experimental chemical carcinogenesis and an association between coffee drinking and human pancreatic adenocarcinoma have been reported. We measured exocrine pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Coffey RJ,Go VL,Zinsmeister AR,DiMagno EP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Regeneration of the pancreas is initiated by the tubular complexes that consist of a cluster of epithelia surrounded by the mesenchymal cells. They have the potential to become pancreatic lobes, but their growth stops before the complete regeneration of the organ. To elucidate the possibility that we could p...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kitamura T,Asanuma N,Inaba M,Otsuki M,Kasayama S,Kouhara H,Kawase I

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00