Adequacy of mucosal biopsies for evaluation of intestinal cytokine-specific mRNA. Comparative study of RT-PCR in biopsies and isolated cells from normal and inflamed intestine.

abstract：:Maintenance of intragastric pH > 4 is vital for effective management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Esomeprazole 40 mg, the first proton pump inhibitor developed as an optical isomer, demonstrates improved acid inhibition over omeprazole 20 mg. Our aim was to compare esomeprazole 40 mg with omeprazole 40 m...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Röhss K,Hasselgren G,Hedenström H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunal feeding tube placement is an increasingly accepted method of providing small-bowel access for long-term enteral nutrition, it is reliant on push enteroscopy and remains a technically challenging procedure with significant failure rates. Double-balloon enterosco...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Despott EJ,Gabe S,Tripoli E,Konieczko K,Fraser C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have reported previously that Candida albicans is involved in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcer perforation; it was shown that C. albicans aggravated the severity of duodenal ulceration and increased the rate of perforation. We considered it incumbent upon us to ascertain whether C. albicans is a virulence...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Nakamura T,Yoshida M,Kitagawa Y,Jin L,Ishikawa H,Kameyama K,Wakabayashi G,Tanabe M,Kawachi S,Shinoda M,Saikawa Y,Wada N,Kubota T,Kumai K,Sano K,Kitajima M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new extracorporeal piezoelectric lithotripter was tested for its gallstone disintegration capability. A total of 177 surgically removed gallbladder stones were submitted to piezoelectric shock-wave treatment. Prior to shock-wave application, the diameter, weight, and volume of all the stones and CT density and MR si...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ell C,Kerzel W,Langer H,Heyder N,Foerster E,Domschke W

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction with ophthalmoplegia has been reported previously in visceral myopathies. We report a case of this association in which muscle mitochondria had a crystalline appearance, a dense core, and decreased cytochrome c oxidase and succinate cytochrome c reductase activit...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Li V,Hostein J,Romero NB,Marsac C,Mezin P,Bost R,Degoul F,Fardeau M,Fournet J

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ steady-state, single-pass small intestine perfusions in rats were carried out to compare the effect of the bicarbonate and citrate World Health Organization oral rehydration solutions and a base precursor-free solution on intestinal water and electrolyte transport after inducing intestinal secretion with purif...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rolston DD,Mathan VI

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum and urine concentrations of pancreatic polypeptide (PP) were measured during experimental acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis and small-bowel infarction in dogs. The mean serum PP concentration in animals with pancreatitis increased markedly after 1 hr and remained elevated, while the mean serum PP concentration in t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Pappas TN,Yovos JG,Ellison EC,O'Dorisio TM,Cataland S,Pace WG,Carey LC

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japanese healthy CYP2C19 extensive metabolizers, rabeprazole 10 mg shows a faster onset of action and stronger inhibition of acid secretion than does omeprazole 20 mg on the first 3 days of administration. We evaluated gastric ulcer improvement after 1 week's treatment with rabeprazole or omeprazole in relation to ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ando T,Ishikawa T,Kokura S,Naito Y,Yoshida N,Yoshikawa T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tyrosine phosphorylation and dephosphorylation by protein tyrosine kinases and phosphatases (PTPs), respectively, play crucial roles in cellular signal transduction. Protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 (PTPN11) is a positive signaling PTP that activates RAS and ERK signaling. Also, the PTPN11 binds with...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kim JS,Shin OR,Kim HK,Cho YS,An CH,Lim KW,Kim SS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic data have shown that cholecystectomy is associated with a moderately increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma. The study objective was to evaluate the role of refluxed bile. A total of 696 patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms were included in the study, of whom 55 had a history of cholecystec...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fein M,Bueter M,Sailer M,Fuchs KH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increasing number of studies have found that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play an important role in carcinogenesis and tumor progression, whereas their molecular mechanisms of function remain largely unknown. AIMS:This study was aimed to explore the biological function and underlying mechanism of a new...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： He W,Zhang D,Li D,Zhu D,Geng Y,Wang Q,He J,Wu J

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Following surgical operations, opiate analgesics are widely used to control pain. This situation was used to investigate patterns of human gastroduodenal motility and the effect of opiate analgesics on this motility during the early postoperative period. Gastric contractions were absent for 6--12 hr following surgery ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ingram DM,Catchpole BN

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Previous studies have demonstrated the value of systematic feedback in enhancing endoscopic procedure performance. It remains unknown whether feedback may play a role in modifying physician performance in outpatient practice. This study aimed to assess the impact of systematic feedback on duration o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Harewood GC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the multifactorial causes of undernutrition in old age, gastrointestinal mucosa altered function and resulting specific malabsorption are the most relevant. Despite numerous studies that have dealt with the effects of aging on the digestive tract of mammals, results showed discrepancies in terms of proliferation...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Foligne B,Sénégas-Balas F,Antoine JM,Cayuela C,Rolf-Pedersen N,Balas D

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Prior to the consensus guideline conference in 2007, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) was uncommon dominated by the fibrostenotic phenotype, but over the past decade has become a common cause of dysphagia with more inflammatory phenotypes diagnosed. We assessed the impact of guideline definitions on t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lipka S,Boyce HW,Kumar A,Richter JE

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to objectively investigate whether the addition of polydextrose to sterilized probiotic containing Lactobacillus helveticus will confer benefits to constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome patients. METHODS:A total of 163 patients were randomized into two groups: Group A to consume...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bahrudin MF,Abdul Rani R,Tamil AM,Mokhtar NM,Raja Ali RA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred forty-six patients with a wide range of upper gastrointestinal tract disorders were investigated for the presence of Campylobacter pylori infection in esophagus, gastric antrum, and duodenum. C. pylori was identified in 52% of patients in at least one site, and microbiological and histological techniques w...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Coelho LG,Das SS,Payne A,Karim QN,Baron JH,Walker MM

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cirrhosis are at high readmission risk. Using a large statewide database, we evaluated the effect of hospital cirrhosis-related patient volume on 30-day readmissions in patients with cirrhosis. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Inpa...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wei M,Ford J,Li Q,Jeong D,Kwong AJ,Nguyen MH,Chang MS

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All cases of hepatolithiasis showed features of chronic proliferative cholangitis, and it has been speculated that the atypical glandular proliferation might be a precursor to overt cholangiocarcinoma. Proliferative cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is a nuclear protein synthesized in the G1/S phase of the cell cycle and th...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee KT,Sheen PC

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both increased duodenogastric reflux and chronic aspirin ingestion are associated with the development of gastric ulcers in man. Animal studies suggest aspirin increases duodenogastric reflux. Prostaglandin E2 protects gastric mucosa from the effects of many injurious agents and inhibits gastric motility, but its effe...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Dooley CP,Mello WD,Valenzuela JE

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manometry is considered the gold standard for evaluating sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. It has recently been demonstrated that the ultrasound (US) secretin test proposed a few years ago as a noninvasive test for the study of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction yields a substantial percentage of pathological findings in pati...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Di Francesco V,Brunori MP,Rigo L,Toouli J,Angelini G,Frulloni L,Bovo P,Filippini M,Vaona B,Talamini G,Cavallini G

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colonoscopy is the dominant colorectal cancer screening strategy in the USA. There are no randomized controlled trials completed of screening colonoscopy, but multiple lines of evidence establish that colonoscopy reduces colorectal cancer incidence in both the proximal and distal colon. Colonoscopy is highly operator ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rex DK

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 70-year-old woman with secretory diarrhea was studied with a novel technique of recording small intestinal myoelectrical activity which allowed us to obtain long, uninterrupted records of slow waves and spikes at eight or more different intestinal levels simultaneously. Typical migrating action potential complexes (...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Coremans G,Janssens J,Vantrappen G,Chaussade S,Ceccatelli P

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate pancreatic exocrine function in uremia, 25 patients undergoing regular hemodialysis without clinical evidence of pancreatic disease and 25 healthy control subjects were studied by fecal elastase 1 and chymotrypsin. Abdominal ultrasonography and measurement of serum lipase, calcium, phosphate, and parathorm...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ventrucci M,Cipolla A,Middonno M,Racchini C,Simoni P,Afandi K,Grammatico F,Campieri C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral intake of food is important for the observed compensatory hyperplasia in the remnant small intestine after resection but the molecular events governing this response are not known. Peptides, of molecular weight 4500 and 1000 daltons, present in the the proximal intestine for 96 hr after resection and mitogeni...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Grey VL,Morin CL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays are the standard for detecting hepatitis C virus viremia. The transcription-mediated amplification (TMA)-based assay is more sensitive. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the charts of patients with a post-end of treatment (EOT) PCR-/TMA+ result to assess the clinical...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Thadani A,Harley J,Rubin J,Lebovics E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Birth characteristics, including weight and gestational age, may be associated with risk of Barrett's esophagus (BE), the only known precursor for esophageal adenocarcinoma; however, data are limited. AIMS:To examine associations between various birth characteristics and BE, and whether these associations a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shiota S,El-Serag HB,Thrift AP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intussusception of the small intestine in association with a long tube usually occurs in the vicinity of the mercury-filled bag and can be visualized radiographically by instilling barium directly into the tube. On rare occasions, an intussusception develops in the proximal jejunum and is difficult to recognize. We...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Peskin SR,Langevin RE Jr,Banks PA

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic chronic constipation is a frequent and disabling symptom, but its pathophysiological grounds are still poorly understood. In particular, there is little knowledge about the relationships between distal (anorectal area) and proximal (colonic area) motor abnormalities in this condition, especially concerning ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bassotti G,Chiarioni G,Vantini I,Betti C,Fusaro C,Pelli MA,Morelli A

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the race of the donor on organ donation and on the outcome of clinical liver transplantation has not been addressed previously. The aims of this study were to determine: (1) the number of organs donated by each of the major racial groups of the United States, (2) the outcome of transplantation of these o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Pillay P,Van Thiel DH,Gavaler JS,Starzl TE

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00