Differential distribution of serotonin and tryptophan hydroxylase in the human gastrointestinal tract.

abstract：:Autonomic hyperactivity with increased cardiac output and other manifestations occurs in patients with both cirrhosis and noncirrhotic portal hypertension. The role of the disordered hepatic autonomic innervation in the mediation of these abnormalities is unknown. We have studied the hepatic nerve network and associat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jaskiewicz K,Voigt MD,Robson SC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:There are limited data concerning the clinical outcome of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) after double-balloon endoscopy (DBE). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term outcome of patients with OGIB after DBE. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Eighty-seven consecutive pa...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Fujita M,Manabe N,Honda K,Tarumi K,Murao T,Katada S,Kimura Y,Matsumoto H,Kamada T,Shiotani A,Hata J,Haruma K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:There are many reports of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients with increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT). However, there is little information about carotid IMT in alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) patients. We aimed to compare the carotid IMT of NAFLD patients and AFLD patien...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kim JH,Kim SY,Jung ES,Jung SW,Koo JS,Kim JH,Yeon JE,Kwon SY,Lee SW,Byun KS,Lee CH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile salts have been shown to act on lipoprotein-X (LP-X) in vitro to induce a false-negative electrophoretic test. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between serum LP-X and serum bile acids in patients with cholestasis. The in vitro concentration of bile salts required to induce a negati...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Frisón JC,Ras MR,Rubiés-Prat J,Salvá JA,Masdeu S,Bacardí R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 39-year-old woman suffering from deep venous thrombosis due to a heterozygous factor-V-Leiden mutation with resistance to activated protein C. Four months after beginning oral anticoagulation, generalized jaundice appeared. Subsequently, subacute liver failure developed necessitating an orthotopic liver...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Mix H,Wagner S,Böker K,Gloger S,Oldhafer KJ,Behrend M,Flemming P,Manns MP

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the influence of omeprazole, a potent inhibitor of H+/K+-ATP-ase involved in the final step of H+ secretion and prostaglandin (PG) I2 on the formation of gastric mucosal lesions induced by absolute ethanol or acidified aspirin (ASA). Omeprazole given intragastrically in both inhibito...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Konturek SJ,Brzozowski T,Radecki T

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Only the depth of submucosal invasion can be estimated prior to determining the indications for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) as a curative treatment for colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Here we evaluated the outcomes of ESD for clinical T1 CRCs. METHODS:Of 660 patients who underwent ESD for CRC at...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Asayama N,Oka S,Tanaka S,Hayashi N,Arihiro K,Chayama K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Along with the widespread use of eradication for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), the incidence of gastric cancer after eradication has also been increasing. There is a need for clarification of the clinical and biological characteristics of these neoplasms. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We studied 27 cases ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Matsuo T,Ito M,Tatsugami M,Boda T,Takata S,Tanaka S,Chayama K

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:5 healthy volunteers were submitted to i.v. infusion for 45 min of graded doses of commercial GIH secretin (0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.5, 1 and 2 CU/kg h-1). Parathormone serum levels were measured before and during the infusion. All the dosages of exogenous secretin were followed by a significant increase in serum PTH leve...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Piubello W,Cominacini L,Vantini I,Brocco G,Benini L,Cavallini G,Lo Cascio V,Scuro LA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the pancreatic secretory response to sham feeding alone or during secretin infusion with and without administration of atropine in 10 human subjects. The magnitude of the response to sham feeding was compared to the response to cholecystokinin octapeptide. Sham feeding alone did not significantly increase p...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Defilippi C,Solomon TE,Valenzuela JE

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed at (i) clarifying the factors associated with high scores on the modified frequency scale for the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (FSSG) among 3,505 relatively healthy subjects undergoing routine medical health checkups with gastrointestinal endoscopy and (ii) comparing risk...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takeshita E,Sakata Y,Hara M,Akutagawa K,Sakata N,Endo H,Ohyama T,Matsunaga K,Yoshioka T,Kawakubo H,Tanaka Y,Shirai S,Ito Y,Tsuruoka N,Iwakiri R,Kusano M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fructus has motivation effect on gastrointestinal tract. Hesperidin is extracts of Fructus, and we attempted to prove its effects on improving the gastrointestinal transmission function and determine the possible mechanisms by a loperamide-induced slow transit constipation (STC) model. Constipation phenotypes were mea...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Wu M,Li Y,Gu Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Net fluid movement and mucosal 14C-erythritol clearance were measured in ligated colonic loops of the rat in vivo. The diphenolic laxatives, oxyphenisatin and bisacodyl, dose-dependently inhibited net fluid absorption or caused secretion, both increased the 14C-erythritol clearance. Pretreatment with the adenylate cyc...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Farack UM,Nell G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) is an effective treatment for dissolving gallstones but experimental studies have suggested that it might be hepatotoxic. The present study is concerned with a group of patients undergoing medical therapy for gallstones for periods of 30 days up to 14 months with CDCA (15 mg/kg/day). Routi...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Koch MM,Giampieri MP,Lorenzini I,Jezequel AM,Orlandi F

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:6 patients with Crohn's disease for 1-14 years have been treated with plasmapheresis for periods of up to 6 months. The symptoms of the one newly diagnosed patient were controlled by plasmapheresis alone, and 5 steroid-dependent patients were able to reduce their steroid requirements. During the study period, 13 clini...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Holdstock GE,Fisher JA,Hamblin TJ,Loehry C

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：AIMS:Evaluating the accuracy of the modified Endoscopic ABC (Endo ABC) classification with an electronic endoscopy with narrow band imaging without magnification in diagnosing Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-infected gastritis. METHODS:A total of 576 patients were enrolled and they underwent modified Endo ABC. They we...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Inui M,Ohwada S,Inui Y,Kondo Y,Moro A,Sasaki K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Several studies performed in Western countries demonstrate the association between sleep dysfunction and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), especially when nighttime heartburn is present. The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence and risk factors of sleep dysfunction, and the effec...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Fujiwara Y,Kohata Y,Kaji M,Nebiki H,Yamasaki T,Sasaki E,Hayakawa T,Machida H,Tanigawa T,Watanabe K,Watanabe T,Tominaga K,Arakawa T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved GLC method was employed to study individual serum bile acids in 14 control subjects after a 12-hour fast followed by a standard fatty meal. Peripheral venous blood samples were obtained at 15-min intervals for up to 2 h in 7 subjects, and 4 h in 2 subjects. The fasting total bile acids, and cholic:chenodeo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Pennington CR,Ross PE,Bouchier IA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1905, John Edkins (1863-1940) undertook the studies of gastrin that have subsequently formed the basis for a century of investigation into the physiological basis of acid secretion and led to the elucidation of a variety of acid-suppressive pharmacological agents that have revolutionized the management of acid pept...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Modlin IM,Sachs G,Wright N,Kidd M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) may be followed by serious complications chiefly associated with exocrine pancreatic secretion. Somatostatin and its analogues are able to inhibit pancreatic secretion and thus have been advocated for the prevention of complications following pancreatic surgery. In four published multicentri...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Gouillat C

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a relatively rare cause of liver dysfunction and may lead in some cases to acute liver failure (ALF). The aim of our study was to evaluate the clinical course and outcome of patients with AIH-induced ALF. METHODS:We retrospectively enrolled 32 patients with AIH-induced ALF...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Anastasiou OE,Dogan-Cavus B,Kucukoglu O,Baba H,Kahraman A,Gerken G,Schramm C,Canbay A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholecystokinin (CCK) is known to inhibit gastric acid secretion and gastric emptying but its physiological role in the inhibition of gastric functions is not settled. In this study performed on 16 young male subjects, gastric acid secretion and emptying rate were determined after intragastric administration of 8% pep...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Konturek SJ,Kwiecien N,Obtulowicz W,Kopp B,Oleksy J,Rovati L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Current treatment strategies of variceal bleeding (VB) include banding and sclerotherapy. However, up to 10% of bleeding events remain refractory to standard therapy with high mortality. With this study, we aimed to evaluate the implantation of self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) for the management o...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Dechêne A,El Fouly AH,Bechmann LP,Jochum C,Saner FH,Gerken G,Canbay A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human colorectal neuroendocrine cell carcinoma (NEC) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis. The biological behavior of NEC remains poorly understood. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We established two new NEC cell lines from a patient with rectal neuroendocrine carcinoma, NECS-P and NECS-L from the primary tumor an...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takahashi Y,Onda M,Tanaka N,Seya T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Few prospective population-based studies have been carried out on the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In a population-based study of pediatric IBD in southeastern Norway, patients <16 years at the time of diagnosis were followed up prospectively. The study reports on changes in diagnosis and c...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Størdal K,Jahnsen J,Bentsen BS,Moum B

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00