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Effects of metformin on human monocytic THP-1 cells - Implications for type 2 diabetes mellitus

, 2010
Metformin is an anti-hyperglycaemic agent widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Despite decades of clinical use, its exact pharmacological mechanism(s) is yet to be definitively determined.
Tsuei, An-Chi
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Comparison of Minimally Invasive Colectomy Between Intra‐ Versus Extra‐Corporeal Anastomosis Technique (COMMIT Study): Mid‐Term Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter retrospective cohort study compared mid‐term oncological outcomes between intracorporeal anastomosis (IA) and extracorporeal anastomosis (EA) in minimally invasive colectomy for colon cancer using propensity score–matched data from 2018 to 2022.
Takuya Takami, Takehito Yamamoto, Yoshiro Itatani, Ryosuke Mizuno, Shinya Hamasu, Keita Hanada, Kenji Kawada, Teppei Murakami, Satoshi Nagayama, Kazutaka Obama   +9 more
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Effect of Quality of Life improvement on type 2 diabetes patients' Self-esteem [PDF]

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by metabolic abnormalities. Previous researches have shown that quality of life and self-esteem decreased in clients with chronic disease.
محمودی, محمود, صفوی, محبوبه, صمدی, نسرین   +2 more
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Differential Prognostic Impact of Prior Cholecystectomy Between Proximal and Distal Colorectal Cancer: A 12‐Year Retrospective Cohort Study of 3487 Consecutive Patients

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this retrospective cohort of 3487 patients with CRC, history of CCY was associated with significantly worse prognosis in patients with proximal CRC but not in those with distal CRC. This differential prognostic impact showed a statistically significant interaction between tumor location and history of CCY and remained robust after PSM.
Masashi Tsunematsu, Koichiro Haruki, Kazuhiro Yanamoto, Takuo Takehana, Shunta Ishizaki, Mitsuru Yanagaki, Yoshihiro Shirai, Kenei Furukawa, Shinji Onda, Toru Ikegami   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of molecular and cellular events associated with beta cell function and elucidation of extracellular RNAs as potential biomarker for diabetes [PDF]

, 2009
Diabetes is a chronic disorder of glucose metabolism and a major cause of premature mortality. The potential use of replacement beta cells as therapy for diabetes requires an ability to culture such cells while maintaining their functional status ...
Rani, Sweta
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Preoperative Total Iron‐Binding Capacity Is a Novel Surrogate Marker of Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes After Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
HCC patients with low preoperative TIBC levels experienced significantly more frequent post‐hepatectomy complications. Furthermore, these patients were significantly correlated with worse survival. Preoperative serum TIBC levels may be a novel surrogate marker of postoperative complications and long‐term survival after hepatectomy.
Taishi Yamane, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Daisuke Ogawa, Shotaro Kinoshita, Yuta Shiraishi, Takanobu Yamao, Yuki Kitano, Tatsunori Miyata, Hirohisa Okabe, Masaaki Iwatsuki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of a novel biomarker panel for the earlier prediction of acute kidney injury in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing coronary angiography and intervention

, 2012
PhDDiabetes mellitus triples the risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD). The manifestations of CHD are more severe in patients with diabetes with both more extensive and more diffuse disease.
Qureshi, Ayesha
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Rethinking Perioperative Corticosteroids in Esophageal Cancer Surgery: Evidence From an Integrative Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Esophagectomy remains a highly invasive procedure associated with substantial postoperative morbidity. Pulmonary complications, anastomotic leakage, and in‐hospital mortality are of particular concern. Perioperative corticosteroids are often administered to attenuate excessive inflammatory responses; however, the clinical impact in ...
Tomohiko Yasuda, Akihisa Matsuda, Nobutoshi Hagiwara, Yoshiharu Nakamura, Hiroshi Yoshida   +4 more
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Glycaemic control: The role of nutritional intake, postprandial glycaemia, nutrition therapy adherence, and diabetes complications [PDF]

, 2014
This thesis analysed the associations between several clinical and psychometric variables that can determine glycaemic control: nutritional intake, barriers to nutrition therapy adherence, postprandial glycaemia, and diabetes complications perception. A
Pinto, Ezequiel
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Alcohol Consumption Is a Risk Factor of Surgical Site Infection After Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Secondary Observational Analysis of a Clinical Trial

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Alcohol consumption was independently associated with Surgical Site Infection in the gastroenterological Minimally Invasive Surgery. Whether preoperative abstinence from alcohol prevents the occurrence of SSI warrants further investigation. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the postoperative complications. Risk factors for SSI
Toshiya Akai, Makoto Takeda, Eisuke Booka, Tomohiro Matsumoto, Masayo Takaoka, Mayu Sakata, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Hiroya Takeuchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source