DU-PAN-2 levels in serum and pancreatic ductal fluids of patients with benign and malignant pancreatic disease.

abstract：:To determine the role of endogenous pancreatic polypeptide (PP) as a physiological inhibitor of pancreatic secretion, normal rabbit serum (control) or rabbit PP-antiserum was administered intravenously to dogs with chronic esophageal, gastric, and pancreatic fistulas. In all dogs tested, sham-feeding and ordinary feed...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Konturek SJ,Bielański W,Kwiecień N,Konturek J,Czarnobilski K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF alpha) has been implicated as one of the numerous likely mediators of the systemic complications of acute pancreatitis. Recent suggestions that calcium (Ca2+) acts as a signal not only for TNF alpha release but also for TNF alpha action at distant sites led us to hypothesize that the c...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hughes CB,el-Din AB,Kotb M,Gaber LW,Gaber AO

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas remains one of the most difficult malignancies to treat. Its incidence has steadily increased over the past four decades, and its prognosis is still dismal. AIM To assess tumor control and the palliative benefit of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), cisplatin (CDDP), and radiotherapy in ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Azria D,Ychou M,Jacot W,Thezenas S,Lemanski C,Senesse P,Prost P,Delard R,Masson B,Dubois JB

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We previously reported the finding that pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) have a phagocytic function. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether engulfment of gram-positive bacteria by PSCs plays any role in the pathogenesis of pancreatic fibrosis. METHODS:Rat PSCs were cultured with lipoteichoi...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Morishita K,Shimizu K,Haruta I,Kawamura S,Kobayashi M,Shiratori K

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：OBJECTIVE:Ethnic disparities in pancreatic cancer (PanCan) incidence exist, but little is known about incidence trends in heterogeneous Asian Americans. We examined PanCan incidence and temporal patterns among detailed ethnic populations, including Asian American subgroups. METHODS:A total of 71,099 invasive exocrine ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Liu L,Zhang J,Deapen D,Stern MC,Sipin A,Pandol SJ,Setiawan VW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) arising in the pancreas is exceedingly rare, with only 11 cases reported in the English literature. All cases described thus far have exhibited benign histology. We report the first case of malignant SFT of the pancreas. The patient was a 52-year-old woman who presented with obstructive ja...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Estrella JS,Wang H,Bhosale PR,Evans HL,Abraham SC

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:beta-1,4-Galactosyltransferase (GalTase) is the glycosyltransferase in the Golgi apparatus that transfers galactose from UDP-galactose to terminal N-acetylglucosamine residues in glycoconjugates with formation of a beta-1,4 linkage. Neoplasms undergo various changes in the carbohydrate moieties of their glycoconjugate...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yamamoto K,Kawakami H,Sugiyama M,Atomi Y,Hirano H

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:The clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of 27 patients with pancreatopleural fistula (PPF) reported in the literature, and two additional patients managed by the authors, form the basis of this report. The diagnosis of PPF is based on the triad of massive pleural effusions, elevated pleural fluid amylase, an...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bedingfield JA,Anderson MC

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:Platelet-activating factor (PAF) may play a critical and primary role in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis and pancreatitis-associated distant organ injury. The present study evaluated the effect of a PAF antagonist, lexipafant (an (S)-4-methyl-2[methyl-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-1-ylmethyl)-benzene sulphonyl]-amino]p...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Andersson R,Wang X,Sun Z,Deng X,Soltesz V,Ihse I

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine previous work carried out at a single center, i.e., France, on the pathologic features of chronic pancreatitis and to examine geographic differences, 359 cases of chronic pancreatitis from five centers were studied pathologically and the results analyzed according to appropriate statistical methods. It was ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sahel J,Cros RC,Durbec JP,Sarles H,Bank S,Marks IN,Bettarello A,Duarte I,Guarita D,Machado M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor relapse occurs frequently in patients with ductal pancreatic head cancer despite the absence of residual tumor detectable at primary surgery. Therefore it has to be assumed that current tumor staging procedures fail to detect minimal amounts of disseminated tumor cells present in secondary organs, which might be...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hosch SB,Knoefel WT,Metz S,Stoecklein N,Niendorf A,Broelsch CE,Izbicki JR

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:During the past decade, numerous studies in both humans and animals have demonstrated that C-peptide, although not influencing blood sugar control, might play a role in preventing and potentially reversing some of the chronic complications of type 1 diabetes. The aim of this paper is to present an up-to-date...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Marques RG,Fontaine MJ,Rogers J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Presentation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC) as acute pancreatitis (AP), association of chronic pancreatitis (CP) with PC, and role of inflammation in PC carcinogenesis are well recognized. We hypothesized that inflammatory changes associated with remote history of AP (≥2 years before PC diagnosis) would r...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Phillips AE,Shah N,Borhani AA,Yadav D,Brand RE

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Aggressive invasion and early metastases are characteristic features of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). More than 90% of patients have surgically nonresectable disease at presentation. Despite increasing knowledge of the genetics of this complex disease, systemic therapies, particularly gemcitabine,...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Steele CW,Oien KA,McKay CJ,Jamieson NB

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pancreatic functions were determined in a Ki-ras-induced actin-interacting protein (KRAP)-deficient (-/-) mouse mutant. METHODS:Pancreatic enzyme, protein, and DNA contents were measured, and histological examinations were conducted. The mixture of bile-pancreatic juice was collected, and amylase and bile a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Miyasaka K,Fujimoto T,Kawanami T,Takiguchi S,Jimi A,Funakoshi A,Shirasawa S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) have been used in this study to investigate the morphology, nature, and arrangement of major, minor, and trace elements in human pancreatic calculi (PC) obtained from patients with alcoholic and tropical pancreatitis. The present study...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Pitchumoni CS,Viswanathan KV,Gee Varghese PJ,Banks PA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Administration of multiple low doses of streptozotocin (mld-SZ) to mice results in the development of autoimmune diabetes. Hyperglycemia does not develop until a few days after the last injection. In this study, we explored immune-related alterations found in the very early stages of this diabetic syndrome an...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Karabatas LM,Pastorale C,de Bruno LF,Maschi F,Pivetta OH,Lombardo YB,Chemes H,Basabe JC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 134 consecutive patients with acute abdominal pain, we evaluated the clinical role of a new rapid test for serum lipase based on latex agglutination. The results were compared with those obtained with a widely used lipase immunoassay as well as with serum amylase and pancreatic isoamylase measurements. Fifty-five h...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ventrucci M,Pezzilli R,Naldoni P,Montone L,Gullo L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVES:Nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) plays an intrinsic role in promoting growth, angiogenesis, and metastasis in pancreatic cancer (PC) and serves as a mechanism underlying therapeutic resistance. Accordingly, we investigated the efficacy of bioactive phytochemicals in inhibiting radiotherapy (RT)-induced NF-κB activi...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Veeraraghavan J,Natarajan M,Lagisetty P,Awasthi V,Herman TS,Aravindan N

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Survival improvement for pancreatic cancer has not been observed in the last 4 decades. We report the most up-to-date population-based relative survival (RS) estimates and recent trends in Germany and the United States. METHODS:Data for patients diagnosed in 1997 to 2010 and followed up to 2010 were drawn f...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sirri E,Castro FA,Kieschke J,Jansen L,Emrich K,Gondos A,Holleczek B,Katalinic A,Urbschat I,Vohmann C,Brenner H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Microcirculatory disorders, in particular increased capillary permeability (CapPerm), contribute to the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in severe acute pancreatitis (AP). Endothelin receptor antagonists (ET-RA) have been shown to stabilize capillary leakage and improve organ function in AP. AIM:To fin...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Eibl G,Forgacs B,Hotz HG,Buhr HJ,Foitzik T

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Association between acute pancreatitis and acute viral hepatitis (AVH) is more frequent than previously thought. Most cases are hepatitis A or B virus related. Only 6 cases of acute pancreatitis with acute hepatitis E virus (HEV)-related hepatitis has been reported so far. METHODS:We analyzed the hospital r...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bhagat S,Wadhawan M,Sud R,Arora A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether human heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) gene has protective action on islets cultured in vitro, and to explore whether transduction of HO-1 gene to donor islets could enhance engrafted islets survival and suppress local lymphocytic infiltration in islet grafts. METHODS:Newly isolated rat islets ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Li Y,Li G,Dong W,Chen J,Lu D,Tan J

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00