Ratio of urinary 6beta-hydroxycortisol to 17-hydroxycorticosteroids in patients with liver disease.

abstract：:Rats were subjected to serial venesections 3 days prior to and then sequentially for 4 weeks after surgical removal of either the proximal or distal half of the small bowel. Total serum protein concentration and protein electrophoretic patterns were determined on these sera. Both sham-operated and unoperated animals s...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Urban E,Ricks PM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen cases of severe hyperplasia of fundic argyrophil cells observed during routine histologic examination of endoscopic gastric biopsy specimens from unselected patients with upper gastro-intestinal symptomatology were investigated. All patients, except one, were female with a mean age of 57 years. Atrophic gastr...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bordi C,Pilato F,Carfagna G,Ferrari C,D'Adda T,Sivelli R,Bertelé A,Missale G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal cancer represents a heterogeneous malignancy mostly diagnosed in advanced stages. Worldwide, squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) continue to be the most prevalent subtype; however, in the Western countries, the incidence of adenocarcinomas is increasing and will exceed that of SCC in the near future. ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Krug S,Michl P

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Endoscopic definitions and management of Barrett's esophagus vary widely among countries. To examine the current situation regarding diagnosis, epidemiology, management and treatment of Barrett's esophagus in East Asian countries using a questionnaire-based survey. METHODS:Representative members of the...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ishimura N,Amano Y,Sollano JD,Zhu Q,Kachintorn U,Rani AA,Hahm KB,Takahashi S,Arakawa T,Joh T,Matsumoto T,Naito Y,Suzuki H,Ueno F,Fukudo S,Fujiwara Y,Kamiya T,Uchiyama K,Kinoshita Y,IGICS Study Group.

更新日期：2012-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Transgenic mice overexpressing hepatitis B x protein (HBx) show an increased susceptibility to mutations if exposed to mutagens. Also involved in HBx signalling, reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI) can induce DNA adducts such as 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine that can in turn lead to G/T transversion mutat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Gehrke R,Brauchle MA,Reifenberg K,Hildt E,Gruetzner U,Schmitz V,Schlicht HJ,Hofschneider PH,Caselmann WH,Rabe C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin, its stable metabolite 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha and prostaglandin E2 were tested on the adenylate cyclase system in human gastric mucosa. All three compounds were able to activate human cyclase. Saturating concentrations of prostacyclin, prostaglandin E2 and 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha (each 0.28 m...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Simon B,Kather H

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Prevention of Helicobacter pylori infection may help to control related gastritis, peptic ulcer and cancer. Of the possible preventive measures, immunization was successfully employed in various animal studies. However, no immunization protocol has been accepted for humans. A better characterization of the i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lazowska I,Trzeciak L,Godlewska R,Hennig E,Jagusztyn-Krynicka K,Popowski J,Regula J,Ostrowski J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrin response to a low and a high dose of gastrin-releasing peptide infusion was studied in healthy volunteers and in patients with duodenal ulcer disease. In duodenal ulcer patients, the gastrin response was exaggerated. Cholinergic blockade did not change the gastrin release in healthy volunteers. Antrum dist...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sjövall M,Lindstedt G,Olbe L,Lundell L

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5 adrenalectomized subjects and 8 healthy volunteers underwent an insulin test during which acid secretion and plasma adrenaline, noradrenaline, dopamine and gastrin concentrations were measured. Plasma glucose concentration fell by greater than 50% in all subjects. The mean plasma adrenaline concentration increased m...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Järhult J,Hamberger B,Lanthén G,Ors M,Uvnäs-Wallensten K

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Amino acid solution given intravenously in Heidenhain pouch dogs resulted in marked changes of both basal and pentagastrin-stimulated gastric secretions. During a 1-hour amino acid infusion, a significant augmentation of pentagastrin-induced secretion was observed. A significant increase of secretion during amino ac...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bilski R,Kowalewski K,Secord DC

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Life-long administration (greater than or equal to 2 years) of a number of long-acting gastric acid inhibitors (including H2-receptor antagonists, omeprazole and ciprofibrate) has been associated with the development of gastric enterochromaffin-like cell (ECL cell) carcinoids in rats. It has been postulated that they ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Carlsson E,Havu N,Mattsson H,Ekman L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic illness causing recurrent typical and atypical symptoms. Possible complications include oesophagitis, ulcer, stricture and Barrett's oesophagus. Evidence suggests that the intraoesophageal pH correlates directly with the degree of mucosal injury. Proton pump inhibi...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Savarino V,Dulbecco P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Colonic motility disorders are a frequent clinical problem caused by various drugs and diseases. However, the etiology of colonic dysmotility is often unclear due to the lack of in vivo methods, including rapid dynamic assessment. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to establish a novel quantitative meth...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kishi K,Kaji N,Tsuru Y,Hori M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical relevance of cispride's stimulating effects on lower oesophageal motility was studied in 19 patients with documented (endoscopy, biopsy) grade II or III oesophagitis. Patients were treated for 8 or 16 weeks (depending essentially on whether the result was cure or failure) with 10 mg of cisapride four time...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lepoutre L,Van der Spek P,Vanderlinden I,Bollen J,Laukens P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Probiotics appear to improve Helicobacter pylori-associated dyspepsia via an inhibitory effect on H. pylori; however, uncertainty exists regarding their effects in H. pylori-uninfected individuals. We evaluated the efficacy of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL2716 (L. gasseri OLL2716) on H. pylori-uninfected in...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ohtsu T,Takagi A,Uemura N,Inoue K,Sekino H,Kawashima A,Uchida M,Koga Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The safety of carbon dioxide (CO(2)) insufflation has not been fully established for esophageal and gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) under deep sedation, because CO(2) retention is not only caused by CO(2) insufflation but also by the sedation level and the patient's respiratory status...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takano A,Kobayashi M,Takeuchi M,Hashimoto S,Mizuno K,Narisawa R,Aoyagi Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Double-filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) together with interferon (IFN) administration produces a substantial reduction in the viral load during the early stages of treatment. METHODS:Based on their responses to previous pegylated IFN and ribavirin (PEG-IFN/RBV) therapy, 20 patients were divided int...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kim SR,Saito J,Imoto S,Komaki T,Nagata Y,Kim KI,Sasase N,Kimura N,Sasatani K,Konishi E,Hasegawa Y,Fujinami A,Ohta M,El-Shamy A,Tanaka Y,Sugano M,Sakashita M,Nakamura A,Tsuchida S,Makino T,Kawada T,Nakajima T,M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study was designed to validate a novel biopsy urease test as well as a simplified 13C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori. In addition, the hypothesis was tested that both the reaction velocity of the urease test and the 13CO2 excess of the urea breath test may allow a prediction...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Labenz J,Bärsch G,Peitz U,Aygen S,Hennemann O,Tillenburg B,Becker T,Stolte M

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly significant increase in net fluxes across the guinea-pig small intestine for both 45Ca2+ and 35SO4(2-), in the presence of cystic fibrosis plasma compared with non-cystic fibrosis plasma, was observed (p less than 0.001). In the presence of cystic fibrosis plasma, the nuclear, mitochondrial, microsomal and so...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Morrissey SM,Mehta JG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to evaluate the micronucleus (MN), nucleoplasmic bridges (NPBs) and nuclear buds (NBUDs) in the mitogen-stimulated lymphocytes of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). In addition, we assessed MN frequency in exfoliated colonic epithelial cells obtained from both the diseased and heal...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Karaman A,Hamurcu Z,Donmez H,Bitken N,Karaman H,Baskol M,Gursoy S,Guven K,Ozbakir O,Yucesoy M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder which is characterized by abdominal pain and disturbed bowel habits. The pathophysiological mechanism is complex and still remains incompletely clear. Alterations at both the central and the peripheral level are thought to contribute to the sympto...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Zhang H,Yan Y,Shi R,Lin Z,Wang M,Lin L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old woman underwent resection of a distal common bile duct carcinoma (Whipple's procedure). Twelve months later a single hepatic metastasis was detected and a chemoembolization was performed. Immediately after chemoembolization the patient developed a multimicrobial sepsis including Clostridium perfringens. ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Eckel F,Lersch C,Huber W,Weiss W,Berger H,Schulte-Frohlinde E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of prostaglandin E1 by rat intestine mucosal strips was investigated. The results indicate that: (1) PGE1 did not accumulate in the epithelial cells of rat intestine. The intracellular to extracellular distribution ratio did not reach unity in spite of the extended periods of incubation. (2) A decrease in t...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Nassar CF,Haddad ME,Khuri RN

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combining the narrow-band imaging (NBI) system and magnifying endoscopy allows simple and clear visualization of microscopic structures of the superficial mucosa and its capillary patterns, which may be useful for precise endoscopic diagnosis in the gastrointestinal tract, being more closely to histopathological diagn...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Okubo M,Tahara T,Shibata T,Nakamura M,Kamiya Y,Yoshioka D,Maeda Y,Yonemura J,Ishizuka T,Arisawa T,Hirata I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:True adenomas of the cardia appear to be extremely rare lesions. There are no data on the natural history and histopathological background of these lesions. We report 3 patients with true adenomas of the cardia. METHODS AND RESULTS:Three patients with polypoid masses at the cardia below the Z-line were ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bajbouj M,von Weyhern C,Becker V,Seidl S,Ott R,Schatke W,Fend F,Schmid RM,Meining A

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:In rats we studied the effects of lactoferrin on experimental acute pancreatitis caused by a single subcutaneous injection of 100 micrograms/kg body weight of caerulein. Lactoferrin isolated from human milk was given intraperitoneally to rats immediately after the injection of caerulein. The injection of 100 mg/kg bod...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Koike D,Makino I

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00