Issue 2/2005
Content (21 Articles)
Pathophysiological roles of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in gastrointestinal, hepatic, and pancreatic disorders
Tatsuya Ohkawara, Jun Nishihira, Hiroshi Takeda, Masahiro Asaka, Toshiro Sugiyama
Agreement between endoscopic and histological gastric atrophy scores
Yi Liu, Naomi Uemura, Shu-Dong Xiao, Guido N.J. Tytgat, Fiebo J.W. Ten Kate
Possible involvement of the interleukin-15 and interleukin-15 receptor system in a heightened state of lamina propria B cell activation and differentiation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Tsuyoshi Nishiwaki, Kenji Ina, Hidemi Goto, Osamu Watanabe, Tomoyuki Tsuzuki, Ryuichi Furuta, Takafumi Ando, Kenji Hibi, Kazuo Kusugami
Decreased apoptosis and increased ornithine decarboxylase activity in the intestinal mucosa of rats with bilateral ventromedial hypothalamus lesions
Hiroyuki Sakata, Akifumi Ootani, Takehiro Fujise, Yasuhisa Sakata, Bin Wu, Seiji Tsunada, Ryuichi Iwakiri, Kazuma Fujimoto, Takemasa Shiraishi
Expression level of thymidylate synthase is a good predictor of chemosensitivity to 5-fluorouracil in colorectal cancer
Tamotsu Inoue, Kenji Hibi, Goro Nakayama, Yoshinao Komatsu, Tomoki Fukuoka, Yasuhiro Kodera, Katsuki Ito, Seiji Akiyama, Akimasa Nakao
Risk factors for development of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis C after sustained response to interferon
Masafumi Ikeda, Shigetoshi Fujiyama, Motohiko Tanaka, Michio Sata, Tatsuya Ide, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, Hiroshi Watanabe
Therapeutic efficacy of decreased nitrite production by bezafibrate in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis
Sk. Md. Fazle Akbar, Shinya Furukawa, Seiji Nakanishi, Masanori Abe, Norio Horiike, Morikazu Onji
Are bile duct lesions of primary biliary cirrhosis distinguishable from those of autoimmune hepatitis and chronic viral hepatitis? Interobserver histological agreement on trimmed bile ducts
Yoh Zen, Kenichi Harada, Motoko Sasaki, Koichi Tsuneyama, Kazuhiro Matsui, Joji Haratake, Shotaro Sakisaka, Shiro Maeyama, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Masayuki Nakano, Kazuhide Shimamatsu, Masayoshi Kage, Nozomu Kurose, Akio Uchiyama, Yasuharu Kaizaki, Gotaro Toda, Yasuni Nakanuma
Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation with cooled electrodes combined with hepatic arterial balloon occlusion in hepatocellular carcinoma
Takahiro Yamasaki, Teruaki Kimura, Fumie Kurokawa, Kouji Aoyama, Tsuyoshi Ishikawa, Kunihiko Tajima, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Taro Takami, Kaoru Omori, Kotaro Kawaguchi, Masako Tsuchiya, Shuji Terai, Isao Sakaida, Kiwamu Okita
Cytochrome c is a possible new marker for fulminant hepatitis in humans
Isao Sakaida, Teruaki Kimura, Takahiro Yamasaki, Yohei Fukumoto, Keisuke Watanabe, Muneo Aoyama, Kiwamu Okita
Effects of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on neutrophils and inflammatory cytokines in the early stage of severe acute pancreatitis in rats
Hongfang Tuo, Masanori Sugiyama, Masanobu Nakashima, Nobutsugu Abe, Yutaka Atomi
Adenosquamous carcinoma of the extrahepatic biliary tract: clinicopathological analysis of Japanese cases of this uncommon disease
Takehiro Okabayashi, Michiya Kobayashi, Isao Nishimori, Tsutomu Namikawa, Ken Okamoto, Saburo Onishi, Keijiro Araki
Ileal angiomyolipoma as an unusual cause of small-intestinal intussusception
Chin-Yew Lin, Huang-Yang Chen, Shyh-Chuan Jwo, Siu-Cheung Chan
Juvenile hepatocellular carcinoma with congestive liver cirrhosis
Yuko Izumi, Naoki Hiramatsu, Ichiyo Itose, Takahiro Inoue, Akira Sasagawa, Satoshi Egawa, Tsutomu Nishida, Yoshimi Kakiuchi, Takashi Toyama, Fumihiko Nakanishi, Kazuyoshi Ohkawa, Kiyoshi Mochizuki, Tatsuya Kanto, Masahiko Tsujii, Tetsuo Takehara, Shingo Tsuji, Michio Kato, Akinori Kasahara, Norio Hayashi
Metastatic gastric tumor secondary to pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Hiroshi Takamori, Keiichiro Kanemitsu, Tatsuya Tsuji, Shuichi Kusano, Akira Chikamoto, Toshiyuki Okuma, Ken-ichi Iyama
Evaluation of the effects of anti-secretory drugs on intragastric acidity: is combined therapy with a proton pump inhibitor and an H2 receptor antagonist effective as initial treatment?
Masahiko Inamori, Jun-ichi Togawa, Gaku Chiguchi, Yasunobu Abe, Taisuke Kikuchi, Kenichi Muramatsu, Harunobu Kawamura, Noritoshi Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Takeshi Shimamura, Takashi Sakaguchi, Tomoo Takamura, Norio Ueno, Atsushi Nakajima
Villous tumor of the rectum that started secreting watery fluid after colectomy
Yoshifumi Shimada, Tsuneo Iiai, Hiroki Shimizu, Kazuyoshi Suda, Satoshi Maruyama, Toshifumi Wakai, Haruhiko Okamoto, Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama
Combined effect of an ACE inhibitor, perindopril, and interferon on liver fibrosis markers in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Hitoshi Yoshiji, Ryuichi Noguchi, Hiroshi Fukui
Immunoregulatory cytokines and intestinal inflammation
Keiichi Mitsuyama, Atsushi Toyonaga, Michio Sata
Interobserver variation in assessing small bile duct lesions in PBC, CVH, and AIH
Masahiro Ito, Hiromi Ishibashi, Masahiro Ito