Prognostic impact of primary tumor location in Stage III colorectal cancer-right-sided colon versus left-sided colon versus rectum: a nationwide multicenter retrospective study.

abstract：:Prevention of human diseases has become a major focus of biomedical investigators around the world. Our current screening and treatment regimens for colorectal cancer are not effective, as indicated by the fact that this disease is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the United States. Recently published ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： DuBois RN,Smalley WE

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a program of research undertaken by the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Study Group at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine. The Group has tested the hypothesis that the primary pathological abnormality in Crohn's disease is in the mesenteric blood supply. The first experiments involved microcorr...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Pounder RE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a significant relationship between gastric cancer and Helicobacter pylori infection has been proven. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the actual conditions of H. pylori infection in Japanese teenagers. METHODS:The study subjects were students at a certain high school between 2007 and 200...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Akamatsu T,Ichikawa S,Okudaira S,Yokosawa S,Iwaya Y,Suga T,Ota H,Tanaka E

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo progression to malignancy is characterized by the switch to an angiogenic phenotype. The angiogenic switch is a critical control point for tumor expansion. The ability of a tumor to become neovascularized permits rapid expansion of tumor growth and increases the likelihood of metastases. The genetic alteration...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Tanaka S,Sugimachi K,Yamashita Y,Shirabe K,Shimada M,Wands JR,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japan, nutritional therapy as both a primary and as a secondary treatment is widely used for Crohn's disease (CD). The rationale for its use is based on a variety of reasons. The first is its ability to induce remission and to ameliorate the activity of intestinal lesions in the short term by enteral (EN) or by par...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Matsui T,Sakurai T,Yao T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA) product is a bacterial virulence factor contributing to the pathogenicity of Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection in humans. Host factors, which vary in different countries, interact with bacterial factors to determine the disease state. Our objective was to investigate the f...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Sökücü S,Ozden AT,Süoğlu OD,Elkabes B,Demir F,Cevikbaş U,Gökçe S,Saner G

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of benign diaphragmatic schwannoma in a 38-year-old female is reported. Precontrast computed tomography (CT) showed an encapsulated well-defined round homogeneous tumor with central calcification, measuring approximately 5 cm in diameter, arising from the left diaphragm. Contrast-enhanced CT and gadolinium...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Koyama S,Araki M,Suzuki K,Fukutomi H,Maruyama T,Mun Y,Otsuka M,Fukao K

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several small, prospective, open studies suggest that leukocytapheresis might be efficient in patients with steroid-dependent ulcerative colitis (UC). AIM:To evaluate the short- and long-term effectiveness of leukocytapheresis for the management of steroid-dependent UC in clinical practice. METHODS:A Web-b...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Cabriada JL,Domènech E,Ibargoyen N,Hernández V,Clofent J,Ginard D,Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea I,Hinojosa J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a patient with complication of huge hepatic subcapsular hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for pancreatic lithotripsy. The hematoma measured 78-110mm. Angiography showed a subcapsular hematoma, rather than a hematoma in the liver. In the arterial phase, the distal end of the small v...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hirata N,Kushida Y,Ohguri T,Wakasugi S,Kojima T,Fujita R

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the role played by hepatic sinusoidal cells in the regulation of the circulatory status in the liver, the effect of endothelins (ETs) on primary-cultured stellate cells was examined. Kinetic analysis with 125I-labeled ET-1 revealed that stellate cells have ET receptors with a Kd value of 141 pM and a Bmax...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kawada N,Kuroki T,Kobayashi K,Inoue M,Kaneda K,Decker K

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could be curable by "immune rest" and correction of the genetic predisposition inherent in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. However, balancing risks against benefits remains challenging. The application of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) serving as a site-regulated "dr...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Nagaishi K,Arimura Y,Fujimiya M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease affects the quality of a patient's life in many ways, but no validated instrument for measuring disease-specific quality of life in these patients is available in Japan. We developed a Japanese version of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (IBDQ), together with the author...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hashimoto H,Green J,Iwao Y,Sakurai T,Hibi T,Fukuhara S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of heterotopic gastric mucosa in the fundus of the gallbladder is reported. A 23-year-old man, who had been healthy and asymptomatic, visited our hospital because of abnormal findings in a liver enzyme test given during a routine health screening. Ultrasonography demonstrated a highly echogenic polypoid mass in...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Uchiyama S,Imai S,Suzuki T,Arita A,Takeda K,Sujino H,Kameda H

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neovascularization was shown to be critically involved in the progression of multiple cancers, and treatment approaches targeting tumor-associated neovascularization provide convincing results in recent years in some tumor entities. However, little is known about the tumor-associated neovascularization in hi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Thelen A,Scholz A,Benckert C,Schröder M,Weichert W,Wiedenmann B,Neuhaus P,Jonas S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unknown whether Kupffer-phase images in Sonazoid-enhanced ultrasonography (US) can be used to predict hypervascularization of borderline lesions. Therefore, we aimed to clarify whether Kupffer-phase images in Sonazoid-enhanced ultrasonography can predict subsequent hypervascularization in hypovasc...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Inoue T,Hyodo T,Korenaga K,Murakami T,Imai Y,Higaki A,Suda T,Takano T,Miyoshi K,Koda M,Tanaka H,Iijima H,Ochi H,Hirooka M,Numata K,Kudo M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between macrovascular thrombosis and idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease has been described, although very few well-documented cases have been published. We report on a 39-year-old woman who presented with right hemifacial and upper limb edema that was shown to be due to an extensive right brachioceph...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ribeiro JM,Rebocho L,Lucas MB,Campos P,Victorino RM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant methylation of CpG islands in promoter regions can permanently inactivate tumor-suppressor genes, as mutations and chromosomal abnormalities do. In gastric cancers, CDKN2A, CDH1, and MLH1 are inactivated more frequently by aberrant methylation than by mutations, and novel tumor-suppressor genes inactivated by...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ushijima T,Nakajima T,Maekita T

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The T-helper (Th)1 immune reaction is essential for the eradication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) during interferon (IFN) therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Osteopontin is a cytokine crucial for the initiation of the Th1 response. Recently, we identified four single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Naito M,Matsui A,Inao M,Nagoshi S,Nagano M,Ito N,Egashira T,Hashimoto M,Mishiro S,Mochida S,Fujiwara K

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the gastric cardia showing submucosal progression with direct invasion of the liver. A 71-year-old man was admitted with dysphagia. Esophagogastroscopy showed a protruding tumor covered with normal gastric mucosa in the anterior wall of the gastric cardia, although ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Koide N,Hanazaki K,Kajikawa S,Adachi W,Hara E,Amano J

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asia has intermediate-to-high prevalence and high morbidity of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The use of guideline-recommended nucleos(t)ide analogs with high barrier to resistance, such as entecavir (ETV), tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), and tenofovir alafenamide (TAF), is one of the key interventions for cu...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Charlton MR,Alam A,Shukla A,Dashtseren B,Lesmana CRA,Duger D,Payawal DA,Duy Cuong D,Jargalsaikhan G,Cua IHY,Sollano JD,Singh KR,Madan K,Win KM,Kyi KP,Tun KS,Salih M,Rastogi M,Saraf N,Thuy PTT,Hien PTD,Gani RA,

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The apelin receptor (APJ) is related to angiotensin-like-receptor 1 (AGTRL1). This study was designed to elucidate the in vivo localization and changes of APJ in cirrhotic liver, and the in vitro changes of APJ expression in cultured hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and capillarized sinusoidal endothelial cells...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Yokomori H,Oda M,Yoshimura K,Machida S,Kaneko F,Hibi T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized by chronic inflammation in the colon and epigenetic factors underlying the occurrence. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been under intensive focus due to the circular construct and gene-regulating functions. However, the changes and roles of circRNAs in UC remain unknown...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Wang T,Chen N,Ren W,Liu F,Gao F,Ye L,Han Y,Zhang Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonrotation of the midgut in adults and appendiceal mucocele are both rare pathological conditions. We report here the first case of nonrotation of the midgut associated with appendiceal mucocele. The patient was a 51-year-old man admitted to hospital with ileus. An upper gastrointestinal series and a barium enema rev...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kawashima K,Ishihara S,Amano K,Hirakawa K,Adachi K,Fukuda R,Sumi S,Watanabe M,Kinoshita Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Japan, generally, patients with chronic hepatitis C are aged. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of interferon (IFN) therapy on the mortality of chronic hepatitis C patients over age 60. METHODS:Seven-hundred and seven patients with histologically proven chronic hepatitis C were enrolled...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Imai Y,Kasahara A,Tanaka H,Okanoue T,Hiramatsu N,Tsubouchi H,Yoshioka K,Kawata S,Tanaka E,Hino K,Hayashi K,Tamura S,Itoh Y,Sasaki Y,Kiyosawa K,Kakumu S,Okita K,Hayashi N

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft drinks containing dietary fiber are popular in Japan. There seem to be two types, one containing polydextrose and the other, oligosaccharide. These beverages are claimed to be useful for constipation or obesity, but data are scanty. We examined four such fiber-containing beverages [Fibe-mini Otsuka Pharmaceutical...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kondo T,Nakae Y

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficacy and safety of interferon induction therapy alone or in combination with ribavirin or ribavirin plus amantadine were evaluated in chronic hepatitis C patients who were nonresponders to primary antiviral treatment. METHODS:The study was designed to have 225 HCV nonresponder patients, but at an interi...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Gramenzi A,Andreone P,Cursaro C,Verucchi G,Boccia S,Giacomoni PL,Galli S,Furlini G,Biselli M,Lorenzini S,Attard L,Bonvicini F,Bernardi M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is considered to be a pancreatic lesion of IgG4-related systemic disease, but about 20% of AIP patients do not have elevated serum IgG4 levels. This study aimed to clarify the pathophysiology of AIP patients without elevated serum IgG4 levels. METHODS:Fifty-eight AIP patients w...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Kamisawa T,Takuma K,Tabata T,Inaba Y,Egawa N,Tsuruta K,Hishima T,Sasaki T,Itoi T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High serum immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) levels and IgG4-positive plasma cell infiltration are characteristic of type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). It is unclear whether innate immunity is a cause of type 1 AIP; the possible involvement of microbial infection has been suggested in its pathogenesis. To clarify ...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Fukui Y,Uchida K,Sakaguchi Y,Fukui T,Nishio A,Shikata N,Sakaida N,Uemura Y,Satoi S,Okazaki K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Dieulafoy's vascular malformation of the jejunum treated by laparoscopic surgery is described. The patient was a 31-year-old-woman who had complained of melena and had severe anemia needing blood transfusion. Angiography revealed microaneurysms and hypervascularity of the jejunum in the area between the firs...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Mino A,Ogawa Y,Ishikawa T,Uchima Y,Yamazaki M,Nakamura S,Yukawa T,Matsumoto T,Arakawa T,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loss of imprinting (LOI) of the insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) is an early event in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). Whether LOI of IGF2 denotes a molecular or clinical cancer subgroup is currently unknown. METHODS:Tumor biopsies and paired normal mucosa from 399 patients with extensive clin...

journal_title：Journal of gastroenterology

authors： Belharazem D,Magdeburg J,Berton AK,Beissbarth L,Sauer C,Sticht C,Marx A,Hofheinz R,Post S,Kienle P,Ströbel P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00