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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 1/2003

Content (34 Articles)

Validation of a New Method of Measuring Esophageal Acid Exposure: Comparison with 24-Hour pH Monitoring

J. Tack, G. Vantrappen, G. Huyberechts, D. Sifrim, J. Janssens, R. Van Overstraeten

Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Strictures, Impactions, Dysphagia

Seema Khan, Susan R. Orenstein, Carlo Di Lorenzo, Samuel A. Kocoshis, Philip E. Putnam, Luther Sigurdsson, Theresa M. Shalaby

Isolated Neonatal Swallowing Dysfunction: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Robert B. Heuschkel, Kara Fletcher, Arden Hill, Carlo Buonomo, Athos Bousvaros, Samuel Nurko

Gene Expression of Ornithine Decarboxylase, Cyclooxygenase-2, and Gastrin in Atrophic Gastric Mucosa Infected with Helicobacter pylori Before and After Eradication Therapy

Peter C. Konturek, Kazimierz Rembiasz, Stanislaw J. Konturek, Jerzy Stachura, Wladyslaw Bielanski, K. Galuschka, Danuta Karcz, Eckhart G. Hahn

Relationship Between Gastric Disease and Deletion of cag Pathogenicity Island Genes of Helicobacter pylori in Gastric Juice

Osamu Kawamura, Masami Murakami, Osamu Araki, Takuro Yamada, Sayaka Tomizawa, Yasuyuki Shimoyama, Keiko Minashi, Masaki Maeda, Motoyasu Kusano, Masatomo Mori

A Novel Vitamin E Derivative (TMG) Protects Against Gastric Mucosal Damage Induced by Ischemia and Reperfusion in Rats

Hiroshi Ichikawa, Norimasa Yoshida, Hiroshisa Takano, Takeshi Ishikawa, Osamu Handa, Tomohisa Takagi, Yuji Naito, Hironobu Murase, Toshikazu Yoshikawa

Neural Mechanism of Acupuncture-Induced Gastric Relaxations in Rats

Hitoshi Tada, Mikio Fujita, Mary Harris, Makoto Tatewaki, Kazuhiko Nakagawa, Takehira Yamamura, Theodore N. Pappas, Toku Takahashi

Abnormalities of Left Colonic Motility in Ambulant Nonconstipated Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

C.H.M. Clemens, M. Samsom, G.P. van Berge Henegouwen, A.J.P.M. Smout

CASE REPORT: Intestinal Malabsorption as a Manifestation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Tamsin A. Knox, Tawhid Gazi, Fay Kastrinos, Alexander C. White

Methane Production During Lactulose Breath Test Is Associated with Gastrointestinal Disease Presentation

Mark Pimentel, Andrew G. Mayer, Sandy Park, Evelyn J. Chow, Aliya Hasan, Yuthana Kong

Gelatinase A (MMP-2), Collagenase-2 (MMP-8), and Laminin-5 γ2-Chain Expression in Murine Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis)

Emma Pirilä, Nungavarm S. Ramamurthy, Timo Sorsa, Tuula Salo, Jarkko Hietanen, Päivi Maisi

Histological and Immunological Features of Appendix in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Yukihiko Jo, Takayuki Matsumoto, Shinichiro Yada, Shotaro Nakamura, Takashi Yao, Masayuki Hotokezaka, Ryuichi Mibu, Mitsuo Iida

Electrogenic Ion Transport in Mammalian Colon Involves an Ammonia-Sensitive Apical Membrane K+ Conductance

Julio M. Mayol, Pilar Alarma-Estrany, Timothy C. O'Brien, Jaekyung C. Song, Madhu Prasad, Yolanda Adame-Navarrete, Jesus A. Fernández-Represa, Edward C. Mun, Jeffrey B. Matthews

Intensive Interferon Therapy Does Not Increase Virological Response Rates in African Americans with Chronic Hepatitis C

Dickens Theodore, Mitchell L. Shiffman, Richard K. Sterling, Christine J. Bruno, Jeffrey Weinstein, Jeffrey S. Crippin, Gabriel Garcia, Teresa L. Wright, Hari Conjeevaram, Rajender K. Reddy, Frederick S. Nolte, Michael W. Fried

Biochemical Markers of Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Comparison with Prothrombin Time, Platelet Count, and Age–Platelet Index

Robert P. Myers, Mercedes de Torres, Françoise Imbert-Bismut, Vlad Ratziu, Frédéric Charlotte, Thierry Poynard

Hemodynamic Effects of Acute and Chronic Administration of Vapreotide in Rats with Cirrhosis

Nary Veal, Frédéric Moal, Frédéric Oberti, Eric Vuillemin, Paul Calès

No Additive Effect Between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy on Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Gastric Mucosa of Cirrhotic Patients

Usama A. Arafa, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Kazuhide Higuchi, Masatsugu Shiba, Toshiyuki Uchida, Toshio Watanabe, Kazunari Tominaga, Nobuhide Oshitani, Takayuki Matsumoto, Tetsuo Arakawa

CASE REPORT: Sarcoidosis After Use of Interferon for Chronic Hepatitis C: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

V. Tahan, F. Ozseker, D. Guneylioglu, A. Baran, R. Ozaras, A. Mert, A.C. Ucisik, T. Cagatay, D. Yilmazbayhan, H. Senturk

Effects of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation on Vasoactive Systems and Renal Function in Patients with Advanced Liver Cirrhosis

Concepción Cassinello, Enrique Moreno, Adolfo Gozalo, Blanca Ortuño, Beatriz Cuenca, José Antonio Solís-Herruzo

Syndromic Incidence of Ovarian Carcinoma After Liver Transplantation, with Special Reference to Anteceding Breast Cancer

Ernesto P. Molmenti, Hebe Molmenti, Jeffrey Weinstein, Eric E. Elliott, Carlos G. Fasola, Douglas Orr, Joann Blum, Daniel Savino, W. Mark Hamilton, Robert M. Goldstein, Marlon F. Levy, Goran B. Klintmalm

CASE REPORT: Liver Transplantation for Propylthiouracil-Induced Acute Hepatic Failure

G. Testa, J. Trevino, D. Bogetti, T. Layden, T. Wiley, H. Sankary, E. Benedetti

Perils of Immunohistochemistry: Variability in Staining Specificity of Commercially Available COX-2 Antibodies on Human Colon Tissue

Harinder Garewal, Lois Ramsey, Ronnie Fass, Nancy K. Hart, Claire M. Payne, Harris Bernstein, Carol Bernstein

Frequent Ki-ras Mutations and Transforming Growth Factor-α Expression in Adenocarcinomas of the Small Intestine: Report of 7 Cases

Hiroyuki Mitomi, Takatoshi Nakamura, Atsushi Ihara, Yoshimasa Otani, Miwa Sada, Masahiro Igarashi, Fumiyuki Akino, Masaaki Ichinoe, Tatsuya Ojima, Akio Mori, Isao Okayasu

Chronic Exposure to Subtoxic Levels of Peroxidized Lipids Suppresses Mucosal Cell Turnover in Rat Small Intestine and Reversal by Glutathione

Seiji Tsunada, Ryuichi Iwakiri, Takahiro Noda, Kazuma Fujimoto, John Fuseler, Carol A. Rhoads, Tak Yee Aw

Correlation of Ki-67, p53, and Adnab-9 Immunohistochemical Staining and Ploidy with Clinical and Histopathologic Features of Severely Dysplastic Colorectal Adenomas

Rafiq A. Sheikh, Byung Hee Min, Shagufta Yasmeen, Raymond Teplitz, Henry Tesluk, Boris Henry Ruebner, Martin Tobi, James Hatfield, Suzanne Fligiel, Michael J. Lawson

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.