Effect of the somatostatin analogue sandostatin (SMS 201-995) on gastrointestinal, pancreatic and biliary function and hormone release in normal men.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We evaluated the diagnostic variability and reproducibility of endoscopic signs in two populations with a different pretest likelihood of celiac disease (CD). METHODS:We recruited 289 CD patients (both adults and children) in a multicenter prospective study. Group 1 (high risk) included 111 patients re...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Pellegrino S,Furfaro F,Tortora A,Naso P,D'Agate C,Spina M,Belluardo N,Bertone A,Passanisi G,Malandrino S,Familiari L,Villanacci V,Puzzo L,Tuccari G,Sciacca A,Vieni G,Costa S,Currò G,Magazzù G,Sferlazzas C,Bassotti

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The aim of this study was to see whether administration of celecoxib, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor, could prevent the development of gastric cancer via inhibition of apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease-1 (APE-1) expression induced by Helicobacter pylori infection. METHODS:70 Mongol...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Futagami S,Kawagoe T,Horie A,Shindo T,Hamamoto T,Suzuki K,Kusunoki M,Miyake K,Gudis K,Tsukui T,Crowe SE,Sakamoto C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) results from an aberrant immune response to the indigenous intestinal flora in genetically susceptible hosts. Therefore, the study of candidate genes involved in host pathogen interactions is of key interest. METHODS:In this two-center, retrospective German and Hungarian coh...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Baumgart DC,Buning C,Geerdts L,Schmidt HH,Genschel J,Fiedler T,Gentz E,Molnar T,Nagy F,Lonovics J,Lochs H,Wiedenmann B,Nickel R,Witt H,Dignass A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholecystokinin (CCK) is known to inhibit gastric acid secretion and gastric emptying but its physiological role in the inhibition of gastric functions is not settled. In this study performed on 16 young male subjects, gastric acid secretion and emptying rate were determined after intragastric administration of 8% pep...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Konturek SJ,Kwiecien N,Obtulowicz W,Kopp B,Oleksy J,Rovati L

更新日期：1990-01-01 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:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the most lethal types of cancer with a 5-year survival rate of around 7%. Due to the relatively poor prognosis, the potential need of an effective chemoprevention is highly needed. SUMMARY:Different risk factors like smoking or hereditary tumour syndromes should be...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Benzel J,Fendrich V

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic value of serum ferritin levels was evaluated in 19 patients with biopsy-proven primary hepatocellular carcinoma (PHC) and 26 patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). Serum ferritin levels were significantly elevated in PHC, as compared with CLD and controls (p less than 0.0005). Similarly, serum ferri...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Giannoulis E,Arvanitakis C,Nikopoulos A,Doutsos I,Tourkantonis A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pancreatic exocrine secretory response to increasing doses of exogenous caerulein with and without a background infusion of secretin was studied in 5 healthy volunteers. Caerulein over a full range of doses (2.3-37 pmol/kg/h) produced increasing enzyme secretion up to 18.5 pmol/kg/h, whereas 37 pmol/kg/h was clear...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Beglinger C,Köhler E,Stalder GA,Jansen J,Gyr K

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with short-term administration of omeprazole in patients with erosive or ulcerative reflux oesophagitis have demonstrated that strong inhibition of gastric acid secretion will become the therapy of choice for these patients. However, because reflux oesophagitis relapses rapidly when short-term treatment is dis...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jansen JB,Lamers CB

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the sensitivity, specificity and clinical value of prealbumin as liver test, prealbumin plasma levels were measured in 100 patients with liver disease and in 65 patients without clinical evidence of liver impairment. The sensitivity of prealbuminemia was higher than that of albumin, pseudocholinesterase, apo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Rondana M,Milani L,Merkel C,Caregaro L,Gatta A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality data for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and unspecified inflammatory bowel disease were examined for the countries Venezuela, Italy, and France during the decade 1969-1978. These figures were compared with similar data from England and Wales obtained from 1965 to 1975. In Italy and France deaths from C...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： D'Oliveira R,Mayberry JF,Newcombe RG,Rhodes J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric actions of Nw-nitro-1-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) were investigated in rats, as this agent is a reliable nitric oxide synthase inhibitor L-NAME solutions were placed in subcutaneous osmotic minipumps which continuously released L-NAME at 0.1, 1.0, 10, or 40 mg/kg/day. L-NAME dose and time-dependently enhanc...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Qiu BS,Pfeiffer CJ,Cho CH

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young woman with long-standing inflammatory bowel disease presented with a tender left gastrocnemius myositis in association with an exacerbation of her disease. Muscle biopsy showed a chronic inflammatory cell infiltrate and atrophic muscle fibres, but no granulomata or vasculitis, and her symptoms responded to hig...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hall MJ,Thomas WE,Cooper BT

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated acinar cells from rat pancreas responded well to hormonal treatment. Both secretin (synthetic and highly purified from porcine origin) and CCK-octapeptide stimulated amylase secretion in these cells. The response in both cases was very rapid. A maximal output of enzyme was reached within 5-10 min after the ad...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lee PC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An abnormal immune response may play a pathogenetic role in chronic pancreatitis. However, to date characterization of the systemic immunological changes in patients with chronic pancreatitis has not been undertaken. METHODS:Lymphocyte phenotypes and proliferation ((3)H-thymidine) after stimulation with mit...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ockenga J,Jacobs R,Kemper A,Benschop RJ,Schmidt RE,Manns MP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated the presence of both CCKA and CCKB receptors on dog and guinea pig pancreas. Although CCKA receptors are implicated in enzymatic secretion, biological effects of CCKB receptors are still unknown. We have previously found that a rat acinar pancreatic cell line (AR4-2J) possesses both re...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Seva C,De Vries L,Scemama JL,Sarfati P,Nicolet TG,Pradayrol L,Vaysse N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the functional coupling between antral somatostatin and gastrin cells in pigs using isolated perfused preparations of the antrum with intact supply of the vagus nerves. Luminal acidification significantly inhibited gastrin secretion to 61 +/- 3% of basal secretion and increased somatostatin output 9-fold. I...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Holst JJ,Orskov C,Seier-Poulsen S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human colorectal neuroendocrine cell carcinoma (NEC) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis. The biological behavior of NEC remains poorly understood. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We established two new NEC cell lines from a patient with rectal neuroendocrine carcinoma, NECS-P and NECS-L from the primary tumor an...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takahashi Y,Onda M,Tanaka N,Seya T

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:This work describes a new preparation of dog pancreatic acini which were used to study amylase release in response to various secretagogues. Neither secretin nor vasoactive intestinal peptide stimulated amylase release from acini. Caerulein, carbachol and human synthetic gastrin G17 stimulated amylase release with the...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bommelaer G,Rozental G,Bernier C,Vaysse N,Ribet A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worldwide viral hepatitis is the most common cause of jaundice, chronic liver disease cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. While important advances have been made in prevention of viral hepatitis, therapy of this disease remains unsatisfactory. There are no specific therapies of proven benefit for acute hepatitis, ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hoofnagle JH

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Westernization, above all associated changes in diet, has been postulated to be one of the most important factors contributing to the increasing incidence in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), consisting mainly of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. SUMMARY:Diet represents a crucially important and intui...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Schreiner P,Martinho-Grueber M,Studerus D,Vavricka SR,Tilg H,Biedermann L,on behalf of Swiss IBDnet, an official working group of the Swiss Society of Gastroenterology.

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since biguanides are known to inhibit hexose and amino acid absorption in vivo and in vitro as well as vitamin B12 absorption the effect of phenethylbiguanide on taurocholate (TC) and water absorption was measured in rat ileum in vivo. Phenethylbiguanide exhibited a time-dependent inhibitory effect on TC- and water ab...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Caspary WF,Lücke H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Colonic endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is safe for patients without antithrombotic therapy; however, EMR is associated with several risks. This study was performed to evaluate the risk of delayed hemorrhage in patients undergoing EMR without antithrombotic therapy. METHODS:In the present retrospect...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Tsuruta S,Tominaga N,Ogata S,Tsuruoka N,Sakata Y,Shimoda R,Eguchi Y,Anzai K,Hara M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of sporadic, histamine-producing gastric carcinoid with liver metastases is reported. The patient was treated with somatostatin analogue (octreotide) combined with cortisone and blockade of histamine receptors prior to surgery, which included subtotal gastrectomy, excision of lymph node metastases and superfici...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kölby L,Wängberg B,Ahlman H,Jansson S,Forssell-Aronsson E,Erickson JD,Nilsson O

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has become the standard endoscopic treatment for early gastric cancer without lymph node metastasis. At present, undifferentiated type intramucosal cancers without ulcer findings <20 mm in size are often chosen as endoscopic treatment lesions for expanded indication. Th...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kamada K,Tomatsuri N,Yoshida N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional digestive disorders constitute one of the main causes of consultation in gastroenterology and primary health care. Is still unclear whether therapy has to be aimed to the gut, to the neural pathways controlling bowel motility and perception, or to the processing mechanisms of symptoms and disease behaviour....

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Mearin F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum retinol and serum carotene concentrations were determined over a 6-month period in 137 outpatients with Crohn's disease. Serum retinol measurements were within the reference range for all patients at each assessment period, while serum carotene levels were low in about one quarter of the patients. Of the 56 pati...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Imes S,Pinchbeck B,Dinwoodie A,Walker K,Thomson AB

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is the most common bariatric surgery worldwide. We have described thiamine deficiency in patients with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth after gastric bypass. We hypothesized that symptoms of thiamine deficiency are common after gastric bypass. The aims of this study...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Shah HN,Bal BS,Finelli FC,Koch TR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the serum behavior of human pancreas-specific protein/procarboxypeptidase B (hPASP/PCPB) in the early phases of acute pancreatitis, and to calculate its sensitivity and specificity in comparison with those of serum amylase and lipase in the diagnosis of this illness. Twenty-six ac...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Pezzilli R,Billi P,Platè L,Bongiovanni F,Morselli Labate AM,Miglioli M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00