Computed Tomography Enhancement Pattern of the Pancreatic Parenchyma Predicts Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Proinflammatory cytokines play an important role in the development of type 1 diabetes. Lisofylline (LSF) is a novel anti-inflammatory compound that specifically inhibits proinflammatory cytokine production and action. AIM:To investigate the effect of LSF on diabetes prevention. METHODOLOGY:A mouse with ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yang Z,Chen M,Fialkow LB,Ellett JD,Wu R,Nadler JL

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the degree of pancreatic secretory alterations assessed by secretin-cerulein test (S-C) in relation to various morphological changes detected by real-time ultrasonography (US) in 42 patients affected by chronic pancreatitis. Exocrine insufficiency was found in 41 patients (97.6%), while morphological a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bolondi L,Priori P,Gullo L,Santi V,Li Bassi S,Barbara L,Labó G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Literature addressing the significance of lymph node positivity in the management of nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) is conflicting. METHODS:The National Cancer Data Base was queried for patients who underwent surgical resection of nonfunctional PNETs between 1998 and 2011. Clinical d...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jutric Z,Grendar J,Hoen HM,Cho SW,Cassera MA,Newell PH,Hammill CW,Hansen PD,Wolf RF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factor-II (IGF-II) receptor (IGF-IIR) is a single-chain transmembrane protein identical to the mannose-6-phosphate receptor. In the present study we examined IGF-IIR expression in normal and cancerous human pancreatic tissues. In the normal pancreas, moderately strong IGF-IIR immunoreactivity w...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ishiwata T,Bergmann U,Kornmann M,Lopez M,Beger HG,Korc M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish new biomarkers for accurate diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) using a standardized serum peptidome profiling and compare the results with those from the tumor marker, CA 19-9. METHODS:Serum samples from 102 patients (55 with chronic pancreatitis and 47 with PC) and 56 healthy controls were col...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Zapico-Muñiz E,Farré-Viladrich A,Rico-Santana N,González-Sastre F,Mora-Brugués J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of severe acute pancreatitis associated with both gastric and abdominal wall infarction. The early skin changes on the anterior abdominal wall could be confused with Grey-Turner's sign. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Scholefield JH,Goodman AJ,Morgan WP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A simple urinary trypsinogen-2 test was evaluated for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. METHODS:This prospective multicenter study enrolled consecutive patients with acute abdominal pain who presented to the emergency department or who were hospitalized at 1 of 21 medical institutions in Japan. Patients ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mayumi T,Inui K,Maetani I,Yokoe M,Sakamoto T,Yoshida M,Ko S,Hirata K,Takada T,Urinary Trypsinogen-2 Dipstick for Acute Pancreatitis Study Group of Japanese Society of Abdominal Emergency Medicine (UtrAP Study Group).

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adhesion molecules are involved in the inflammatory response during acute pancreatitis (AP). We investigated the effect of dexamethasone (Dx) on intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) expression during AP and its consequences on leukocyte recruitment and pancreatic damage. METHODS:Acute pancreatitis was...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ramudo L,Yubero S,Manso MA,Sanchez-Recio J,Weruaga E,De Dios I

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to analyze conservative management in a large series of acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) patients in a specialized center for pancreatic disease in the Internal Medicine and Emergency Department of a 1,500-bed hospital. One hundred ninety-nine patients with ANP were considered (mean age, 55.4 +/-...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Uomo G,Visconti M,Manes G,Calise F,Laccetti M,Rabitti PG

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) is the rate-limiting enzyme in polyamine biosynthesis. We examined circadian variations in pancreatic ODC activity and time-course effects of caerulein in fed and fasted rats. Significant circadian variations in amount of ODC activity were observed. The highest values were obtained during...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Langlois A,Morisset J

更新日期：1991-09-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:The transcription factor Stat1 is a member of the family of signal transducers and transcription activators and responds to interferon-γ stimulation. p21 is a p53-responsive gene for cell cycle regulation and mediates Stat1 antitumor activity. The aim of this study was to analyze their expression for predicti...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sun Y,Yang S,Sun N,Chen J

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Nicotine is a possible risk factor for chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. To study the loci where nicotine might exert its effect, we examined interactions between nicotine and rat pancreatic acini. When pancreatic acini were incubated with [3H]nicotine, [3H]nicotine levels in pancreatic acini were increased ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Doi R,Chowdhury P,Nishikawa M,Takaori K,Inoue K,Imamura M,Rayford PL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Protein kinase C (PKC) is involved in tumor growth and apoptosis and hence represents a potential target for cancer therapy. This study investigated the expression of PKC in pancreatic tumor tissue in comparison to adjacent normal tissue and determined the modulation of PKC by bryostatin-1 (BRYO) on pancreat...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： El-Rayes BF,Ali S,Philip PA,Sarkar FH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Currently available pancreatic enzyme products are crude porcine products with few data available regarding their efficacy, safety, and manufacture. We conducted a phase 1 study of a novel pancreatic enzyme product, TheraCLEC-Total (TCT), a proprietary formulation of microbial-derived lipase, protease, and a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Borowitz D,Goss CH,Stevens C,Hayes D,Newman L,O'Rourke A,Konstan MW,Wagener J,Moss R,Hendeles L,Orenstein D,Ahrens R,Oermann CM,Aitken ML,Mahl TC,Young KR Jr,Dunitz J,Murray FT

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate whether 6 candidate serum miRNAs and their interactions with serum folate level were associated with the risk for pancreatic cancer (PC). METHOD:A hospital-based case-control study including 74 incident PC cases and 74 controls was conducted. Serum folate and miRNAs ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Tian Y,Xue Y,Ruan G,Cheng K,Tian J,Qiu Q,Xiao M,Li H,Yang H,Wang L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate whether the previously described differentiating islet-like aggregates of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells (PANC-1) develop glucose response and exhibit intercellular communication. METHODS:Fura 2-loaded PANC-1 cells in serum-free medium were assayed for changes in cytoso...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hiram-Bab S,Shapira Y,Gershengorn MC,Oron Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies have demonstrated an association between low birth weight and the later development of type 2 diabetes. This association could be a result of the programming process that affects pancreatic beta-cell development due to poor fetal nutrition. This mechanism may not be limited to the first generation...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Frantz ED,Peixoto-Silva N,Pinheiro-Mulder A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Protein kinase C (PKC) is involved in cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. We investigated the effects of the PKC activator, the tetradecanylphorbol acetate (TPA), in human pancreatic cancer cells. METHODS:Cell proliferation was measured by thymidine incorporation. Expression of cell cycle proteins ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Salabat MR,Ding XZ,Flesche JB,Ujiki MB,Robin TP,Talamonti MS,Bell RH Jr,Adrian TE

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to establish the relationship between the protein encoded by the recently cloned type A cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor cDNA and the two distinct plasmalemmal proteins on the rat pancreatic acinar cell that were previously described as candidates to represent this receptor, we have established a Chinese h...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hadac EM,Ghanekar DV,Holicky EL,Pinon DI,Dougherty RW,Miller LJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to identify differentially expressed proteins in the pancreatic tissue of hepatic alcohol dehydrogenase-deficient deer mice fed ethanol to understand metabolic basis and mechanism of alcoholic chronic pancreatitis. METHODS:Mice were fed liquid diet containing 3.5 g% ethanol daily f...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bhopale KK,Amer SM,Kaphalia L,Soman KV,Wiktorowicz JE,Shakeel Ansari GA,Kaphalia BS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radicals have been implicated in beta-cell destruction. pancreatic antioxidant enzymatic defenses provide significant endogenous protection from these highly cytotoxic effector molecules. In our colony of BB rats, the reliability of peripheral blood lymphocyte count (PBLC) as a predictor of diabetes onset was ass...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Roza AM,Pieper GM,Johnson CP,Adams MB

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to evaluate diagnostic value of endoscopic ultrasound strain ratio elastography in patients with focal pancreatic masses and to determine the cutoff value between the pancreatic malignancies and inflammatory pancreatic masses using reference areas different than those used by othe...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Rustemović N,Kalauz M,Grubelić Ravić K,Iveković H,Bilić B,Ostojić Z,Opačić D,Ledinsky I,Majerović M,Višnjić A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Systemic complications in alcoholic pancreatitis are supposed to be aggravated by inflammatory liver damage. Resident macrophages including hepatic Kupffer cells play a pivotal role in mediating systemic complications in severe necrotizing pancreatitis (SNP). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Schneider L,Hackert T,Longerich T,Hartwig W,Fritz S,Krych R,Fortunato F,Gebhard MM,Werner J

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to compare the safety, efficacy, and patients' quality of life with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) versus multiple daily injections (MDIs) in type 3c diabetes mellitus (T3cDM) following total pancreatectomy (TP) and pancreatic enzyme usage. METHODS:Thirty-nine pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Struyvenberg MR,Fong ZV,Martin CR,Tseng JF,Clancy TE,Fernández-Del Castillo C,Tillman HJ,Bellin MD,Freedman SD

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrated dynamic aspects of granulocyte activation in rat severe acute pancreatitis, which was induced by cerulein and aggravated following lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injection. Pancreatitis induced by cerulein increased intracellular elastase activity of granulocytes in the blood. However, significant systemic c...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kimura Y,Hirota M,Okabe A,Inoue K,Kuwata K,Ohmuraya M,Ogawa M

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was recently demonstrated in experimental models that, after pancreatic outflow obstruction, serum amylase levels first increase and then progressively decline regardless of whether the obstruction was maintained or relieved. Furthermore, early decompression of the ductal biliary system may prevent the progression ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Pezzilli R,Billi P,Barakat B,Baroncini D,D'Imperio N,Miglio F

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00