Is altered central pain processing related to disease stage in chronic pancreatitis patients with pain? An exploratory study. [PDF]
BackgroundThe most dominant feature in chronic pancreatitis is intense abdominal pain. Changes in spinal and/or supraspinal central nervous system pain processing due to visceral nociceptive input play an important role in this pain.
Stefan A W Bouwense +5 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena +4 more
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Essential Role of Lyn in Fibrosis. [PDF]
Fibrotic disorders involve replacement of normal parenchyma with myofibroblasts, which deposit connective tissue, leading to obliteration of the function of the underlying organ.
Birtolo, Chiara +10 more
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Clinical pathomorphism of chronic opisthorchosis pancreatitis
192 patients with chronic opisthorchosis pancreatitis (117 women (60,9%) and 75 men (39,1%) being under observation in Tomsk regional hepatologic center from 1970 till 2000) have been included in the protocol of retrospective cohort study.
B. I. Alperovich +2 more
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The common truncation variant in pancreatic lipase related protein 2 (PNLIPRP2) is expressed poorly and does not alter risk for chronic pancreatitis [PDF]
A nonsense variant (p.W358X) of human pancreatic lipase related protein 2 (PNLIPRP2) is present in different ethnic populations with a high allele frequency.
Hegyi, Eszter +7 more
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We review important new clinical observations in chronic pancreatitis made in the past year.Cigarette smoking is a dose-dependent risk factor for acute pancreatitis, recurrent acute pancreatitis, and chronic pancreatitis. A minority of chronic alcohol consumers develop recurrent acute pancreatitis but very heavy drinking associates with chronic ...
Matthew J, DiMagno, Eugene P, DiMagno
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Role of YAP and TAZ in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and in stellate cells associated with cancer and chronic pancreatitis. [PDF]
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by a fibrotic and inflammatory microenvironment that is formed primarily by activated, myofibroblast-like, stellate cells.
Dhall, Deepti +4 more
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Hydrogen Treatment Protects Mice Against Chronic Pancreatitis by Restoring Regulatory T Cells Loss
Background/Aims: Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas characterized by progressive tissue destruction and fibrogenesis. The development of chronic pancreatitis is associated with immune cell dysregulation.
Luguang Chen +6 more
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Delayed diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis with cystic fibrosis and pancreas divisium
The incidence of pancreatitis in children and adolescents has increased in recent years. The etiology of pancreatitis is more diverse in children compared to adults.
Burcu Volkan +3 more
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Proteomics portrait of archival lesions of chronic pancreatitis. [PDF]
Chronic pancreatitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the pancreas. The etiology is multi-fold, but all lead to progressive scarring and loss of pancreatic function.
Sheng Pan +7 more
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