Can daily dietary arginine supplement affect the function and subpopulation of lymphocytes in patients with advanced gastric cancer?

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of metoclopramide on transmural oesophageal variceal pressure and portal blood flow in cirrhotic patients. Sixteen cirrhotics were randomly assigned to metoclopramide (10 mg i.v.) or saline. Metoclopramide significantly decreased transmural variceal pressure (15.7% decr...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Taranto D,Suozzo R,de Sio I,Romano M,Caporaso N,Del Vecchio Blanco C,Coltorti M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since biguanides are known to inhibit hexose and amino acid absorption in vivo and in vitro as well as vitamin B12 absorption the effect of phenethylbiguanide on taurocholate (TC) and water absorption was measured in rat ileum in vivo. Phenethylbiguanide exhibited a time-dependent inhibitory effect on TC- and water ab...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Caspary WF,Lücke H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase (CA) was found to be equally susceptible to direct inhibition by ethanol, whether the enzyme originated from homogenates of rabbit gastric, duodenal, or ileal mucosa. When gastric mucosa was separated into a soluble (cytoplasmic) and a membrane fraction, the membrane CA was more susceptible to ethan...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Newsome LR,Leitch GJ

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saliva from one parotid gland was collected under citric acid stimulation in three groups consisting of 69 control subjects and two groups consisting of 25 patients with chronic and relapsing chronic pancreatitis. Mixed saliva was collected under mechanical stimulation from 10 patients and 6 control subjects. Flow rat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Dürr GH,Amouric M,Bode C,Bode JC,Sarles H,Figarella C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality data for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and unspecified inflammatory bowel disease were examined for the countries Venezuela, Italy, and France during the decade 1969-1978. These figures were compared with similar data from England and Wales obtained from 1965 to 1975. In Italy and France deaths from C...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： D'Oliveira R,Mayberry JF,Newcombe RG,Rhodes J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The exact etiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains unclear. Curative treatment is not available and current treatment modalities are mainly directed against the predominant symptoms. There are a few studies reporting the beneficial effects of transcutaneous electrical stimulation in patients with c...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Coban Ş,Akbal E,Köklü S,Köklü G,Ulaşlı MA,Erkeç S,Aktaş B,Yüksel O,Koçak E,Erdem HR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Galactosamine administration to rats (400 mg/kg) by intraperitoneal injection induced biochemical alterations in liver plasma membranes. Alterations were studied 4, 16 and 24 h after D-galactosamine injection. Plasma membrane 5'-mononucleotidase activity decreased to 40% of control values. Carbohydrate composition w...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bertrand F,Veissiere D,Picard J

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent progress in both basic and clinical research has led us to develop sophisticated and effective medical therapy of ulcerative colitis (UC). Although classical agents such as aminosalicylates, corticosteroids and immunomodulatory drugs have remained as the gold standard for decades, their novel formulations and/o...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Nakamura T,Nagahori M,Kanai T,Watanabe M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elimination kinetics of antipyrine have been established under basal environmental conditions in 6 healthy volunteers. Concentrations of antipyrine in serum were measured by a relatively fast high-pressure liquid chromatography method using a radial-compression chromatographic system. Pretreatment of the subjects ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Paxton JW,Foote SE,Paton DM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum antibodies directed against 5 alimentary antigens and antigen-antibody complexes were determined in 15 control subjects and in 15 patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis. Cirrhotic patients presented an increased immune response against these antigens. Antigen-antibody complexes were detected in the fasting plas...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： André F,Druguet M,André C

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil motility in normal subjects and Crohn's disease patients was assessed using both double and single filter assay systems with n-formylmethionylleucylphenylalanine (FMLP) as the attractant, and in a single filter assay with Candida albicans in 10% serum as the attractant. Assays were performed in triplicate a...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Curran FT,Keighley MR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Previous studies have reported small intestinal lesions in patients with portal hypertensive disease. However, the etiology of these lesions is not clear, as portal venous pressure was not measured in any of these studies. The aim of this study is to clarify the association between small intestinal lesio...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takahashi Y,Fujimori S,Narahara Y,Gudis K,Ensaka Y,Kosugi Y,Maki K,Suzuki M,Matsushita Y,Fukuda T,Kanazawa H,Sakamoto C

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:The gastric acid and pepsin-stimulating activities of several C terminal fragments of non-sulphated human gastrin were investigated in the conscious cat prepared with cannulated gastric fistulae with a reproducible, continuous infusion method to construct dose-response curves. The gastric acid-stimulating activities w...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Blair EL,Hirst BH,Lund PK,Reed JD,Sanders DJ,Shaw B

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:At present, benefits of surgical resection and appropriate selection criteria in patients affected by both hepatic and pulmonary metastases of colorectal cancer (CRC) are under discussion. Our analysis focused on a surgical series of such patients and our final aim consisted in identifying potential pro...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Zizzo M,Galeone C,Braglia L,Ugoletti L,Siciliani A,Nachira D,Margaritora S,Pedrazzoli C,Paci M,Lococo F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Impaired intestinal epithelial barrier function is a hallmark of a variety of pathological conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBD patients with IBS-like symptoms show higher interleukin-13 (IL-13) serum levels and poor psychological well-being. Supplemen...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Li M,Oshima T,Ito C,Yamada M,Tomita T,Fukui H,Miwa H

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We aimed to compare the efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound elastography (EUS-EG) with that of magnifying chromoendoscopy (MCE) and endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the diagnosis of the depth of invasion in colorectal neoplasms. This is an important clinical issue as the depth of invasion is associated w...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Esaki M,Yamamura T,Nakamura M,Maeda K,Sawada T,Mizutani Y,Ishikawa E,Suzuki H,Kuno T,Yamada K,Hasegawa I,Ishikawa T,Kakushima N,Furukawa K,Ohno E,Kawashima H,Hirooka Y,Fujishiro M

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recently, several studies have demonstrated the usefulness of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for residual or locally recurrent colorectal lesions after endoscopic treatment. However, the feasibility of ESD for recurrent rectal lesions after transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) has not been fully i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ikezawa N,Toyonaga T,Tanaka S,Nakano Y,Ishida T,Yoshihara T,Uraoka M,Morita Y,Suzuki N,Haji A,Kodama Y

更新日期：2020-02-05 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：:Jejuno-ileal bypass (JIB) and resection are associated with hyperplastic and other changes in residual functional gut. In studies on endocrine changes, circulating hormone levels are usually measured. In this study with Sprague-Dawley rats, glucagon, secretin and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP), immunoreactivi...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Murphy RF,Chen MH,Herlin PM,Gallavan RH,Joffe SN,Fischer JE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:25 missionaries working in Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines completed questionnaires regarding their clinical practice during the year 1980. Data were collected on the numbers of both gastric and colorectal cancers diagnosed. More than 90,000 out-patients were reviewed, and over 25,000 in-patients treat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hart AR,Mann R,Mayberry JF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) following insertion of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a problem in some patients. In contrast to overt HE, minimal HE (MHE) following TIPS is studied to a limited degree only. We therefore evaluated the incidence of MHE in patients following TIPS i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Biecker E,Hausdörfer I,Grünhage F,Strunk H,Sauerbruch T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological management of acute variceal hemorrhage appears to be effective in patients with liver cirrhosis. Somatostatin and presumably its longer-acting analog, octreotide, are more efficient and safer than other vasoconstrictors like vasopressin, terlipressin or their combination with nitroglycerin. Drug treat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Holstege A,Palitzsch KD,Schölmerich J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed to analyze the endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) with a novel uniquely shaped, double-loop snare (Dualoop, Medico's Hirata Inc., Tokyo, Japan) for colorectal polyps. METHODS:This was a clinical trial conducted in two referral centers, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and Natio...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yoshida N,Saito Y,Hirose R,Ogiso K,Inada Y,Yagi N,Naito Y,Otake Y,Nakajima T,Matsuda T,Yanagisawa A,Itoh Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Acotiamide, a prokinetic drug, is used to treat functional dyspepsia (FD), especially postprandial distress syndrome (PDS). However, a treatment for FD patients with PDS and/or epigastric pain syndrome (EPS) has not been established. We investigated the efficacy of famotidine in combination with acotiam...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hojo M,Nagahara A,Asaoka D,Takeda T,Izumi K,Matsumoto K,Ueyama H,Shimada Y,Matsumoto K,Nojiri S,Watanabe S

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:The rates of intracellular transport of newly synthesized amylase, lipase, trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen were compared in the anaesthesized rat pancreas by measuring their rates of secretion while keeping their relative rates of synthesis in a steady state. It is concluded that pancreatic proteins are not transport...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Iovanna J,Giorgi D,Dagorn JC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gastric mucosal adenylate cyclase has been shown to be sensitive to histamine and catecholamines. Stimulation of enzyme activity by histamine and catecholamines were selectively blocked by cimetidine and propranolol, respectively. Combination of both hormones at maximally effective concentrations were additive, ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Simon B,Kather H

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One to four months after implantation of a gastric fistula, a circadian rhythm in gastric acidity could be demonstrated by use of the intragastric 24-hour pH-metry in dogs with the gastric fistula protruding on the left side of the upper abdomen. This circadian rhythm was found to be fully developed within 3 years, an...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Postius S,Bräuer U

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the interruption of the enterohepatic circulation on bile production in anesthetized rats both before and after two thirds partial hepatectomy (PH) was studied. Both in the control animals and in the different periods after PH, interruption of the enterohepatic circulation led to significant decreases in...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Pérez-Barriocanal F,González J,Esteller A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00