Retraction Note: CD109 Mediates Cell Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is a serious clinical syndrome often associated with muscle wasting. Myostatin, a member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily, has been studied in diseases with muscle wasting; however, the role of myostatin in AH is unknown. AIMS:To investigate the association between my...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shamseddeen H,Madathanapalli A,Are VS,Shah VH,Sanyal AJ,Tang Q,Liang T,Gelow K,Zimmers TA,Chalasani N,Desai AP

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:To study pre-operative and peri-operative course and outcome on follow up after pancreaticoduodenenctomy (PD) for resectable pancreatic cancer amongst patients receiving self-expanding metal stents (SEMS). METHODS:Medical charts of consecutively reviewed patients (2005-2009) with resectable pancrea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Singal AK,Ross WA,Guturu P,Varadhachary GR,Javle M,Jaganmohan SR,Raju RP,Fleming JB,Raju GS,Kuo YF,Lee JH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotensin-like immunoreactivity (NTLI) is released into the circulation following a meal. However, the factors influencing its degradation and metabolism are uncertain, but it is presumed that the kidneys and liver are involved. This study has determined the release of NTLI after a liquid fat meal (200 ml 20% Intral...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Eaves ER,Hansky J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helminth infection has been proven to reduce the severity of experimental inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The excretory-secretory proteins of helminths play an important role in the process of immunomodulation. AIMS:In the present study, we aimed to investigate the protective potential of recombinant Tric...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Du L,Tang H,Ma Z,Xu J,Gao W,Chen J,Gan W,Zhang Z,Yu X,Zhou X,Hu X

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients referred for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) to evaluate symptoms of dysphagia have normal endoscopies. How best to manage these patients is unclear. We reviewed our experience with empiric esophageal dilation in this setting. Over a five-year period, 40 consecutive patients with esophageal dysphagia an...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marshall JB,Chowdhury TA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) pathophysiology has not been fully understood. Abnormalities of serine proteases have been identified in IBS patients. In addition, protease-activated receptors (PAR) activation interferes with several components of the pathogenesis of IBS, so, evaluating the PAR expression in ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zhao JH,Dong L,Shi HT,Wang ZY,Shi HY,Ding H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of treatment on progression of fibrosis in autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is unknown. We assessed the changes in liver fibrosis before and after treatment among these patients. Nineteen AIH patients who had paired liver biopsies were studied. Of these, seven had been treated with 6 months of cyclosporine A and ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mohamadnejad M,Malekzadeh R,Nasseri-Moghaddam S,Hagh-Azali S,Rakhshani N,Tavangar SM,Sedaghat M,Alimohamadi SM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microinflammation frequently develops in chronic uremia with pathological intestinal changes. However, the relationship between gut bacterial translocation and microinflammation in uremia has not been widely investigated. AIM:This study aimed to investigate whether gut microbiome dysbiosis and translocation...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wang F,Zhang P,Jiang H,Cheng S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ileocolic anastomosis is an essential step in the treatment to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal tract following ileocolic resection in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). However, the association between anastomotic type and surgical outcome is controversial. AIMS:The aim of this meta-analysis is ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： He X,Chen Z,Huang J,Lian L,Rouniyar S,Wu X,Lan P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autofluorescence imaging (AFI), which is a "red flag" technique during Barrett's surveillance, is associated with significant false positive results. The aim of this study was to assess the inter-observer agreement (IOA) in identifying AFI-positive lesions and to assess the overall accuracy of AFI. METHODS:...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mannath J,Subramanian V,Telakis E,Lau K,Ramappa V,Wireko M,Kaye PV,Ragunath K

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to evaluate (i) the relationship between transpyloric flow (TF) assessed by Doppler ultrasonography and scintigraphy, (ii) the effects of healthy aging on TF and gastric emptying (GE), and (iii) the relationship between the glycemic response to oral glucose and TF. Ten healthy "young" (7 M,...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： O'Donovan D,Hausken T,Lei Y,Russo A,Keogh J,Horowitz M,Jones KL

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol is a common cause of both acute and chronic pancreatitis. Studies in other organs suggest that polymorphonuclear neutrophils activated by ethanol may cause tissue injury in a variety of conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of ethanol on neutrophil extravasation in the feline pancrea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Reber PU,Lewis MP,Patel AG,Andren-Sandberg A,Ashley SW,Reber HA

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin inhibits colonic ion secretion in animal models and cultured intestinal cell lines via somatostatin receptor subtype 2 and subtype 1, respectively. In a recent in vitro ion transport study of the human colon, somatostatin was shown to stimulate short-circuit current, a measure of electrogenic ion transpor...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hope N,Butt G,Ross I,Warhurst G,Arn M,Grigor M,Lubcke R,Barbezat GO

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of fatal, progressive hepatotoxicity in a patient treated with lamotrigine. After presenting with a rash and fever, she developed elevated liver function tests and clinical sequelae of hepatic failure. The subacute course of her progressive liver damage is documented in serial liver biopsies. While h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Overstreet K,Costanza C,Behling C,Hassanin T,Masliah E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Dietary fiber shortens gut transit time, but data on the effects of fiber components (including resistant starch, RS) on intestinal contractility are limited. We have examined RS effects in male Sprague-Dawley rats fed either a high-amylose maize starch (HAMS) or a wholemeal made from high-amylose wh...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Patten GS,Kerr CA,Dunne RA,Shaw JM,Bird AR,Regina A,Morell MK,Lockett TJ,Molloy PL,Abeywardena MY,Topping DL,Conlon MA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low or minimal doses of aspirin are widely used for prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Aspirin is known to produce severe adverse gastrointestinal effects, such as bleeding and perforation. Less is known about the risk associated with minidose aspirin. Our aim was to assess the possible association of upper gastro...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sapoznikov B,Vilkin A,Hershkovici M,Fishman M,Eliakim R,Niv Y

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phlebosclerosis of the mesenteric vein is a rare condition causing chronic intestinal ischemia, it has only been reported in Japan. A 56-year-old man with liver cirrhosis and hepatic tumor presented with phlebosclerosis of mesenteric vein without any abdominal symptoms. He was admitted for examination of suspected hep...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Oshitani N,Matsumura Y,Kono M,Tamori A,Higuchi K,Matsumoto T,Seki S,Arakawa T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected aspects of bile acid metabolism were assessed in six women with primary biliary cirrhosis and varying degrees of cholestasis. Urinary bile acid excretion was markedly increased and correlated highly with serum levels. In three patients in whom urinary bile acids were separated by chromatography, the majority ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Raedsch R,Lauterburg BH,Hofmann AF

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal mast cells are thought to contribute to the mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease through release of inflammatory mediators. Since sulfasalazine and its metabolite 5-aminosalicylic acid are effective therapeutic agents in inflammatory bowel disease and have been shown to inhibit gen...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fox CC,Moore WC,Lichtenstein LM

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) has been shown to inhibit the proliferation of gastric cancer cells. A common polymorphism at codon 12 of this gene (Pro12Ala) has been shown to confer protection against diabetes and colorectal cancer. We investigated the influence of PPARgamm...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tahara T,Arisawa T,Shibata T,Nakamura M,Wang F,Maruyama N,Kamiya Y,Nakamura M,Fujita H,Nagasaka M,Iwata M,Takahama K,Watanabe M,Hirata I,Nakano H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuins (SIRT), first described as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-dependent type III histone deacetylases, are produced by cells to support in the defense against chronic stress conditions such as metabolic syndromes, neurodegeneration, and cancer. SIRT-3 is one of the most studied members of the mitochondr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： De Matteis S,Granato AM,Napolitano R,Molinari C,Valgiusti M,Santini D,Foschi FG,Ercolani G,Vespasiani Gentilucci U,Faloppi L,Scartozzi M,Frassineti GL,Casadei Gardini A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the effects of cimetidine on antibiotic concentrations in the luminal portion of gastric mucosa. Guinea pigs were premedicated with cimetidine 4 mg/kg intramuscularly. Clindamycin, an antibiotic previously characterized under physiologic pH conditions, was administered intramuscularly and levels measured i...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Westblom TU,Duriex DE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological agents that might influence the poststimulus rebound contractile response (PSRR) through an action on the intrinsic inhibitory innervation of the circular muscle coat were studied in the large intestine of the piebald mouse model for Hirschsprung's disease. Tetrodotoxin (0.3-3 microM) suppressed, in a ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wood JD,Brann LR

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undernutrition is considered to have a central role in the pathogenesis of growth retardation in Crohn's disease. This may occur as a consequence of inadequate food intake, increased energy expenditure, or both. Ten growing adolescents with inactive Crohn's disease were assessed with respect to anthropometric paramete...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zoli G,Katelaris PH,Garrow J,Gasbarrini G,Farthing MJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrarectal administration of trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid in rats induces ulcerative colitis, which results in histological alterations of colonic mucosa, severe modification of the cellular antioxidant defense system, and enhanced production of inflammatory eicosanoids. This study evaluated the influence of dif...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Nieto N,Fernandez MI,Torres MI,Ríos A,Suarez MD,Gil A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Aberrant methylation of specific genes is frequent event in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our present study aims to explore the methylation levels of acid phosphatase locus 1 (ACP1), bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4), and testis-specific protein, Y-encoded-like 5 (TSPYL5) and their potential clin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Qiu X,Hu B,Huang Y,Deng Y,Wang X,Zheng F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Ulcerative colitis (UC) patients with progression of their disease despite optimized medical therapy may warrant "curative" proctocolectomy with end ileostomy or ileo-anal pouch (IPAA) anastomosis. The aim of our study was to assess the incidence of later recurrent ileitis that lead to altering the ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shamah S,Schneider J,Korelitz BI

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is associated with NAFLD, and bariatric surgery has significant impact on this liver disease, with reported improvement in hepatic fibrosis. AIMS:To investigate the effects of bariatric surgery on long-term liver disease-related outcome in obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Giannini EG,Coppo C,Romana C,Camerini GB,De Cian F,Scopinaro N,Papadia FS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases in affluent countries. Recent studies have reported that circular RNAs (circRNAs) are important regulators of hepatic steatosis. However, the role and mechanism of circRNA in NAFLD are poorly understood. AIMS:This study is to ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Li P,Shan K,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Xu L,Xu L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pancreas divisum (PD) as a cause of pancreatitis has been debated. In this study, we report the association of multiple gene polymorphisms on the risk of RAP in the presence of PD. DESIGN:We enrolled 687 individuals (167 IRAP, 276 ICP, and 244 unrelated healthy controls) from May 2015 to September 2016. Pat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Talukdar R,Aslam M,Reddy DN,Nabi Z,Shava U,Ravikanth VV,Avanthi S,Govardhan B

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00