Cortivazol increases glucocorticoid receptor expression and inhibits growth of hamster pancreatic cancer (H2T) in vivo.

abstract：:Cryopreservation of pancreatic islets provides many advantages for clinical transplantation. Unfortunately, the freezing and thawing processes lead to a significant loss of islets. In this study, an attempt was made to increase the yield and viability of islets after cryopreservation and thawing. By using canine islet...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Arita S,Kasraie A,Une S,Ohtsuka S,Kawahara T,Smith CV,Mullen Y

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to evaluate magnetic resonance imaging findings of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and to find radiological patterns that could differentiate type 1 and type 2 AIP. METHODS:Eighty-four patients with diagnosis of AIP were enrolled. Image analysis included pancreatic signal intensity abnormalit...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Negrelli R,Boninsegna E,Avesani G,Zamboni GA,Brozzi L,Frulloni L,Manfredi R,Pozzi Mucelli R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal and/or back pain is one of the most common symptoms in patients with pancreatic cancer. However, the cause of the pain and the clinicopathologic features of patients with pain have not been fully elucidated. We retrospectively determined the factors related to preoperative abdominal and/or back pain in 95 pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Okusaka T,Okada S,Ueno H,Ikeda M,Shimada K,Yamamoto J,Kosuge T,Yamasaki S,Fukushima N,Sakamoto M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis is an important cause of acute pancreatitis (AP) in children, which lacks established guidelines. The aim of this study was to review management approaches at a single pediatric center. METHODS:This retrospective study included all inpatients younger than 21 years w...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ippisch HM,Alfaro-Cruz L,Fei L,Zou Y,Thompson T,Abu-El-Haija M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) are important players in pancreatic fibrosis and are major contributors to the extracellular matrix proteins observed with the stromal response characteristic of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Pancreatic stellate cells are also believed to secrete soluble factors tha...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wehr AY,Furth EE,Sangar V,Blair IA,Yu KH

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Homocysteine has been implicated in vascular dysfunction and thrombosis, as well as inflammatory conditions. This study was aimed to find out whether chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia and derangements of transmethylation and transsulfuration pathways. METHODS:We estimated hom...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Girish BN,Vaidyanathan K,Rao NA,Rajesh G,Reshmi S,Balakrishnan V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretin stimulation test is the most sensitive and specific test for pancreatic function. It is usually performed using biologically derived porcine secretin. Several shortages of biologic porcine secretin have occurred in the past few years. The aim of this study was to compare synthetic porcine secretin to biol...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Somogyi L,Cintron M,Toskes PP

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examining the actions of L-364,718 on rat pancreatic acini, we found that L-364,718 causes persistent inhibition of cholecystokinin (CCK)-8-stimulated enzyme secretion in acini that were first incubated with L-364,718, washed repeatedly, and then reincubated with CCK-8. This inhibition is maximal after as little as 5 ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bhat ST,Talkad VD,Pollo DA,Gardner JD

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The postoperative morbidity after pancreatectomy remains high. The role of somatostatin and its analogs in reducing complications after pancreatic resection is controversial. The aim of the study was to evaluate the ability of somatostatin to influence pancreatic cell's function with consequence the decrease...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Katsourakis A,Zezos P,Noussios G,Kouklakis G,Chatzitheoklitos E,Simopoulos K,Pitiakoudis M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We diverted bile and pancreatic juice from jejunal blind loops of different lengths in conscious rats to see if the pancreatic secretory response was dependent on the length of the jejunal blind loop. Short-term bile and pancreatic juice diversion from a short jejunal blind loop, representing only 8-10% of the total l...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Spannagel AW,Green GM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the biochemical and functional properties of a rat acellular pancreatic bioscaffolds (APBs). METHODS:Fresh pancreata from 10 rats were soaked and perfused through portal veins using Easy-Load Digital Drive peristaltic pumps. The histological structure, extracellular ma...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wang X,Li YG,Du Y,Zhu JY,Li Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal and neonatal pancreatic islets have lower insulin secretory responses compared with adult islets. In culture conditions and after treatment with mammosomatotropic hormones, neonatal islets undergo maturation of the secretory machinery that might involve regulation of cell-cell contacts within the islet. This stu...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Collares-Buzato CB,Leite AR,Boschero AC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to evaluate diagnostic value of endoscopic ultrasound strain ratio elastography in patients with focal pancreatic masses and to determine the cutoff value between the pancreatic malignancies and inflammatory pancreatic masses using reference areas different than those used by othe...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Rustemović N,Kalauz M,Grubelić Ravić K,Iveković H,Bilić B,Ostojić Z,Opačić D,Ledinsky I,Majerović M,Višnjić A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical significance of high-volume modified continuous closed and/or open lavage for the treatment of infected necrotizing pancreatitis. METHODS:From August 1997 to December 2006, 53 patients with infected necrotizing pancreatitis who underwent in situ high-volume (>20 L/d) continuous clos...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Dong X,Gao SL,Xie QP,Xu L,Xu YL,Wu YL

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:This study compared diet, type of alcoholism, and smoking in three groups of alcoholic men, with chronic pancreatitis (n = 56), with histological cirrhosis (n = 50), and without pancreatitis or cirrhosis (controls; n = 50) by a multidimensional analysis. Only patients in whom the first symptom of pancreatitis or cirrh...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lévy P,Mathurin P,Roqueplo A,Rueff B,Bernades P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Treatment of the pain caused by chronic pancreatitis (CP) is not standardized. Knowledge of the response to placebo in this setting may aid the design of future trials. We aimed at investigating the placebo effect on abdominal pain remission rates in patients with CP. METHODS:MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Scopus wer...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Capurso G,Cocomello L,Benedetto U,Cammà C,Delle Fave G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Human primary microRNA-155/B-cell integration cluster (BIC) transcript is the precursor of microRNA-155. The overexpression of them has been widely observed in the progression of various types of tumors. Our objective was to investigate the effect of anticancer agents on the expression of BIC and possible si...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Xia QS,Ishigaki Y,Zhao X,Shimasaki T,Nakajima H,Nakagawa H,Takegami T,Chen ZH,Motoo Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Emphysematous pancreatitis is characterized by the presence of intraparenchymal pancreatic air in the setting of necrotizing pancreatitis. Mortality and morbidity rates approach approximately 40% and 100%, respectively. Traditionally, emphysematous pancreatitis was an indication for surgical intervention. The...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kvinlaug K,Kriegler S,Moser M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The 2012 international consensus guidelines for the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the pancreas stratified patients into 2 clinical categories, "high-risk stigmata" and "worrisome features," and recommended different therapeutic strategies for these groups. The aim of this st...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Aso T,Ohtsuka T,Matsunaga T,Kimura H,Watanabe Y,Tamura K,Ideno N,Osoegawa T,Takahata S,Shindo K,Ushijima Y,Aishima S,Oda Y,Ito T,Mizumoto K,Tanaka M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Main pancreatic duct (MPD)-narrowed chronic pancreatitis (CP) may be an autoimmune abnormality. It also has been called autoimmune pancreatitis and sclerosing pancreatitis. It is unclear whether cases with focal pancreatographic changes are part of the same clinical entity as cases with diffuse MPD changes...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wakabayashi T,Kawaura Y,Satomura Y,Fujii T,Motoo Y,Okai T,Sawabu N

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies show an increased incidence of adult acute pancreatitis (AP) in recent decades. The aim was to review pediatric AP incidence. METHODS:Retrospective review of computerized databases at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh from 1993 to 2004. The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revisio...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Morinville VD,Barmada MM,Lowe ME

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radical pancreaticoduodenectomy was performed for cancer of the head of the pancreas in a 65-year-old male patient with congenital celiac occlusion. Preoperative angiography revealed that the arterial flow to the liver, spleen, and stomach was supplied via the pancreaticoduodenal arcade and that the dorsal pancreatic ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Manabe T,Baba N,Setoyama H,Ohshio G,Tobe T

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:IQ motif containing GTPase-activating protein 1 (IQGAP1) acts as a scaffold for aberrant mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling driven by KRAS mutations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). We determined the role of IQGAP1 in clonogenic growth and metastasis in PDAC. METHODS:We inhibited I...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Li JH,McMillan RH,Begum A,Gocke CB,Matsui W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of manganese (Mn2+) on phosphorylation activity in the rat pancreas were examined in an in vitro phosphorylation assay and by sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) of endogenous proteins. Several histones were phosphorylated in the presence of pancreatic supernatant obtained ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Brockenbrough JS,Korc M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and pancreatic cancer (PC). The study aim was to assess the oxidative stress markers and antioxidant defense system in patients with CP and those with PC. METHODS:Activities of superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1), catalase (CAT)...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kodydkova J,Vavrova L,Stankova B,Macasek J,Krechler T,Zak A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and translational research is critical for the development of improvement in care of pancreatic diseases. Major concerns are the lack of dedicated trainees in pancreatic research and the difficulty for the remaining trainees to develop independent research careers to be included into the pancreas research com...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Gelrud A,Whitcomb DC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed molecular biological studies as well as immunohistochemical analysis of three cases of giant cell carcinoma of the pancreas. Histologically, one case was a pleomorphic giant cell carcinoma consisting of pleomorphic giant/ small cells and spindle cells, one an osteoclast-like giant cell tumor composed of o...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Imai Y,Morishita S,Ikeda Y,Toyoda M,Ashizawa T,Yamamoto K,Inoue T,Ishikawa T

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The pancreas can metabolize ethanol via oxidative pathway involving the enzymes alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) as well as the nonoxidative pathway. In this study, we compared the activity of ADH isoenzymes and ALDH in the pancreatic cancer with the activity in normal tissue. In...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jelski W,Chrostek L,Szmitkowski M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00