Gastric functions in portal hypertension. Role of endothelin.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a heterogeneous collection of chronic inflammatory disorders of the digestive tract. Clinical, genetic, and pathological heterogeneity makes it increasingly difficult to translate efficacy studies into real-world practice. Our objective was to develop a comprehensive natur...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Anderson AJ,Click B,Ramos-Rivers C,Babichenko D,Koutroubakis IE,Hartman DJ,Hashash JG,Schwartz M,Swoger J,Barrie AM 3rd,Dunn MA,Regueiro M,Binion DG

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon-alpha therapy for chronic hepatitis C in special patient populations raises a number of issues. Patients with hemophilia, kidney disease requiring hemodialysis, mixed cryoglobulinemia, HIV infection, and those receiving an allograft share some characteristics that complicate the treatment of hepatitis C vir...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marcellin P,Boyer N,Behamou JP,Erlinger S

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lysyl oxidase (LOX) is frequently overexpressed in a variety of malignancies and involved in tumor invasion and metastasis. Furthermore, it has been shown that LOX is closely related to vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). AIMS:In this study, we aimed to investigate the exact role of LOX and the corre...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zhu J,Huang S,Wu G,Huang C,Li X,Chen Z,Zhao L,Zhao Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Bowel-cleansing studies are frequently underpowered, poorly designed, and with subjective assessments. Consensus on tolerability of the bowel-cleansing agents is thus lacking. This study developed and validated a bowel-preparation tolerability questionnaire and used it to assess the tolerabili...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lawrance IC,Willert RP,Murray K

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:When radiolabeled 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 is added to the perfusion medium of a rat liver perfusion system, a polar metabolite of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 is formed in the liver and excreted in the bile. Addition of radiolabeled 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 to the perfusion medium without a liver in the circuit results i...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kumar R,Nagubandi S,Londowski JM

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of intense nutritional support in inflammatory bowel disease is still debated. Claims have been made that total enteral nutrition is as effective as total parental nutrition. In this review, the use of parenteral and enteral nutritional support as primary therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wu S,Craig RM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment of pancreatic microcirculation has often been advocated as one pathogenic mechanism in necrotizing pancreatitis. In contrast, data on pancreatic capillary perfusion in edematous pancreatitis are scarce. It was the aim of this experimental study to compare changes in pancreatic microcirculation in edematous ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Klar E,Schratt W,Foitzik T,Buhr H,Herfarth C,Messmer K

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a high incidence of Campylobacter pylori in the gastric mucosa of patients with duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, and nonulcer dyspepsia. Factors that lead to development of this infection are unknown. We hypothesized that delayed solid-phase gastric emptying, a condition characterized by antral stasis, might pr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Barnett JL,Behler EM,Appelman HD,Elta GH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic, debilitating condition with high emergency department (ED) utilization. We aimed to investigate the utilization patterns of ED by IBD patients and measure hospitalization and surgical rates following ED visits. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional study of ad...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gajendran M,Umapathy C,Loganathan P,Hashash JG,Koutroubakis IE,Binion DG

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to examine the role of cyclooxygenase (COX) in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced gastroprotection and gastric stasis. In conscious rats, LPS dose and time dependently increased gastric luminal fluid accumulation. LPS decreased blood flow (laser Doppler) and prevented gastric injury from acidified et...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： West SD,Suliburk JW,Smith GS,Mercer DW

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the histogenesis of experimental tumors in the rat esophagus. Thirty rats received 0.0015% N-methyl-N-amylnitrosamine (MNAN) in the drinking water for 12 weeks. Another 30 rats received tap water. All rats then received tap water until sacrifice. Rats from each group were s...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kuwayama H,Eastwood GL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of the calcium-channel blocker, nifedipine, on solid and liquid phases of gastric emptying in 10 healthy male volunteers. Each subject underwent a dual-isotope radionuclide gastric emptying determination with and without the preadministration of nifedipine, 30 mg orally, given 20 min prior to in...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Traube M,Lange RC,McAllister RG Jr,McCallum RW

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen radicals are important regulators in Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric ulceration and carcinogenesis. IL-8 may be regulated by oxidant-sensitive transcription factors, NF-kappaB, and AP-1. The present study aims to investigate whether H. pylori-induced IL-8 expression is regulated by NF-kappaB and AP-1 in gas...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chu SH,Kim H,Seo JY,Lim JW,Mukaida N,Kim KH

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duodenal resistance to gastric outflow is known to participate in the regulation of gastric emptying of liquids in animals, but the role of this mechanism in humans has not been extensively investigated. In this work we studied the gastric emptying of liquids in patients with megaduodenum, who putatively have increase...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Troncon LE,Aprile LR,Oliveira RB,Iazigi N

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate if interferon plus ribavirin has any effect on serum HCV quasispecies distribution and the relationship between diversity of HCV quasispecies and treatment response. In all, 21 patients were treated with interferon plus ribavirin for 48 weeks. The presence of HCV quasispecies was determined ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sookoian S,Castaño G,Frider B,Cello J,Campos R,Flichman D

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article "Characterization of Creatine Kinase Levels in Tofacitinib-Treated Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: Results from Clinical Trials", written by Remo Panaccione, John D. Isaacs, Lea Ann Chen, Wenjin Wang, Amy Marren, Kenneth Kwok, Lisy Wang, Gary Chan and Chinyu Su, was originally published electronically on...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Panaccione R,Isaacs JD,Chen LA,Wang W,Marren A,Kwok K,Wang L,Chan G,Su C

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In the field of colorectal cancer and adenoma, Kudo's classification of pit pattern with magnifying chromocolonoscopy using crystal violet (CV) staining is now accepted. Magnifying endoscopy using narrow band imaging has been used for the diagnosis of gastric carcinoma; the characteristic findings of microvascu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ohnita K,Isomoto H,Shikuwa S,Yamaguchi N,Nakayama T,Nishiyama H,Okamoto K,Fukuda E,Takeshima F,Hayashi T,Kohno S,Nakao K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's esophagus (BE) is intestinal metaplasia of the lower esophagus and a precursor lesion for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). Both are important health issues as they have rising incidences in the Western world. Improving the management of BE relies on understanding the underlying biology of this disease, but t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： To H,Clemons NJ,Duong CP,Trainer AH,Phillips WA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morin, a plant-derived flavonoid, has been reported to exhibit a wide range of pharmacological properties. In this study, we investigated the protective effect of morin on hepatic fibrosis induced by dimethylnitrosamine (DMN) in rats. Oral administration of morin remarkably prevented weight loss in the body and liver ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee HS,Jung KH,Park IS,Kwon SW,Lee DH,Hong SS

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optical frequency domain imaging (OFDI) is a second-generation form of optical coherence tomography (OCT) providing comprehensive cross-sectional views of the distal esophagus at a resolution of ~7 μm. AIM:Using validated OCT criteria for squamous mucosa, gastric cardia mucosa, and Barrett's esophagus (BE),...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sauk J,Coron E,Kava L,Suter M,Gora M,Gallagher K,Rosenberg M,Ananthakrishnan A,Nishioka N,Lauwers G,Woods K,Brugge W,Forcione D,Bouma BE,Tearney G

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have indicated changes in neuropeptides in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but with contradictory results. Nerve growth factor also has a potential role in the maintenance of enteric nerves and may be associated with IBD. A quantitative immunohistochemical method was used to measure area density of immu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee CM,Kumar RK,Lubowski DZ,Burcher E

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG) is a common inpatient procedure. Prior data from National Inpatient Sample (NIS) in 2006 reported a mortality rate of 10.8% and recommended more careful selection of PEG candidates. This study assessed for improvement in the last 10 years in mortality rate and complica...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Stein DJ,Moore MB,Hoffman G,Feuerstein JD

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNA is essential for the malignant progression of human gastric cancer (GC), which is a leading cause of cancer deaths. However, the mechanism is still not so clear. AIMS:In our present research, we investigated the effect of miR-9-5p in GC. METHODS:We detected miR-9-5p expression in human gastric epi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fan Y,Shi Y,Lin Z,Huang X,Li J,Huang W,Shen D,Zhuang G,Liu W

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure is a recognized, although uncommon, cause of massive liver cell necrosis, the clinical consequences of which are intermingled with those of cardiac insufficiency in most cases. We report the cases of six patients suffering from chronic heart failure in whom an episode of acute circulatory failure resulte...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Nouel O,Henrion J,Bernuau J,Degott C,Rueff B,Benhamou JP

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on ERCP nurses and associate (ERCP-NA) training and comfort are lacking. Healthcare industry representative (HCIR) influence may be greater in low-volume units (LVUs) due to decreased procedure and device familiarity. AIM:The aim of this study was to compare ERCP-NA training, safety, and HCIR relations...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Keswani RN,Malpas P,Lynch SE,Coté GA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has an estimated prevalence of 3% around the world. Unfortunately, many persons with HCV infection are asymptomatic. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of hepatitis C Virus infection in asymptomatic persons. This study was carried out in a population-based cross-sec...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Méndez-Sánchez N,Ponciano-Rodriguez G,Chávez-Tapia NC,Motola-Kuba D,Almeda-Valdes P,Sánchez-Lara K,Ramos MH,Uribe M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin D deficiency is common in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is a nuclear hormone receptor mediating the activity of vitamin D hormone. Our previous studies showed that intestinal epithelial VDR signaling inhibits colitis by protecting the mucosal epithelial barri...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Golan MA,Liu W,Shi Y,Chen L,Wang J,Liu T,Li YC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed five cases of unusual extraperitoneal presentation of diverticulitis during an 11 year period. During that time, a total of 263 patients were operated for diverticulitis. Patients 1-4 presented with an inflammatory spread of diverticulitis through the abdominal wall; in patient 5 multiple abscesses were pr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rothenbuehler JM,Oertli D,Harder F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence of humanistic detriments of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) remains limited. AIMS:To assess humanistic burden associated with CDI. METHODS:Self-reported National Health and Wellness Survey data between 2013 and 2016 were analyzed for the USA, five European countries, China, and Brazil. Outco...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Heinrich K,Harnett J,Vietri J,Chambers R,Yu H,Zilberberg M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00