Endogenous Hydrogen Sulfide Is ...
Background Endogenous hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is increasingly being recognized as an important gaseous physiological mediator. Accumulating evidence ...
Epigenetic Silencing of Somatos ...
Background Somatostatin (SST), a primary inhibitor of gastrin-stimulated gastric acid secretion, has potent antitumor and anti-secretory activity in ...
Protective Effects of Black Cum ...
Background The pathogenesis and treatment of ulcerative colitis remain poorly understood. The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects ...
CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells Su ...
Background After the recent discovery of Th17 cells, it was proposed that Th17 responses are involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel dise ...
Comparative Evaluation of Diffe ...
Background The exact etiopathology of inflammatory bowel disease is still unclear. Most of the therapies present are directed towards symptomatic im ...
Domperidone Treatment for Gastr ...
Background Domperidone is a useful alternative to metoclopramide for treatment of gastroparesis due to better tolerability. Effectiveness and side-e ...
Combined Effect of miR-146a rs2 ...
Background A G/C polymorphism in miRNA-146a (rs2910164) was shown to be associated with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. Objective This study ...
Melatonin Expresses Powerful An ...
Introduction Increased free-radical production, decreased antioxidant capacity, and excessive inflammation are wellknown features in the pathogenesi ...
Growth of M. avium Subspecies P ...
Background Without known mechanisms of action, Crohn’s disease is exacerbated, and ulcerative colitis is improved, by the use of tobacco. Mycobacter ...
miR-373 Negatively Regulates Me ...
Background microRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of noncoding, single-stranded RNA molecules that regulate gene expression at the posttranscriptional level ...
Conventional Narrow-Band Imagin ...
Background and Aim Narrow-band imaging (NBI) is an optical image enhancement technique that enhances the vessels and patterns of gastric mucosal sur ...
CagA-Positive Helicobacter pylo ...
Background The role of infection in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis is still a matter of debate. Aims This study aimed to investigate the effect ...
The Effect of Exopolysaccharide ...
Background Oxidative stress plays a role in disease initiation and progression in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and manipulation of this pathway ...
Protective Effects of Melatonin ...
Purpose To compare the protective effects of the potent antioxidants, melatonin and octreotide, against radiationinduced intestinal injury. Methods ...
Role of cagA-Positive Helicobac ...
Background and Aims The pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori in the human hepatobiliary system has not been clearly elucidated. We compared the effec ...
Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Regulat ...
Background The regulation of intestinal barrier permeability is important in the maintenance of normal intestinal physiology. Sphingosine-1-phosphat ...
Influence of MDR1 Polymorphism ...
Background There is evidence that changes in MDR1 function and/or expression contribute to the pathogenesis of inflammatory disorders of the gastroi ...
Fluticasone and Food Allergen E ...
Background Symptoms of vomiting and dysphagia in children with eosinophilic esophagitis may be related to the development of mucosal fibrosis. Aim ...
Over-Expression of Ephb4 Is Ass ...
Background Gastric cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies in the world. The gene expression profile and molecular grouping of g ...
Gender- and Age-Related Differe ...
Background Gender- and age-related differences in muscular and nerve-mediated responses in human colon are poorly characterized. We studied carbacho ...
Monophosphoryl Lipid A-Induced ...
Background Protective effects of ischemic preconditioning in rat small intestine have been shown to be related to the release of calcitonin gene-rel ...
Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NER ...
saline in patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic erosive reflux disease (ERD), non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) and controls, and to assess the ...
Helicobacter pylori Induces Exp ...
Background Helicobacter pylori is pathogenic bacterium that is associated with several gastric diseases in humans. Disease is characterized by sever ...
Lubiprostone Activates Cl2 Secr ...
Background Lubiprostone, used clinically (b.i.d.) to treat constipation, has been reported to increase transepithelial Cl- transport in T84 cells by ...
Carbon Monoxide Liberated from ...
Background Endogenous carbon monoxide (CO) is one of the three products of heme degradation by heme oxygenase- 1 (HO-1) and exerts novel anti-inflam ...