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Presence of GABAB Receptors Forming Heterodimers With GABAB1 and GABAB2 Subunits in Human Lower Esophageal Sphincter

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2009
Baclofen, a GABAB-receptor (GABABR) agonist has been proposed to be useful as therapeutic agent for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disease, but whether the compound acts directly at the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) remains to be ...
Yasuhiro Torashima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphagia Outcomes in Zenker Diverticulum: A Longitudinal POuCH Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 2, Page 683-687, February 2026.
Surgery for cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction, including Zenker's diverticula, has been shown to improve quality of life immediately post‐operatively. We present the first analysis of long‐term outcomes using validated, patient‐reported outcome measures.
Ari D. Schuman   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Was Motorized Spiral Enteroscopy Too Risky? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Including German Registry Data

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Study Aims Motorized spiral enteroscopy (MSE) was introduced as a major advancement in small‐bowel enteroscopy, enabling higher complete enteroscopy rates with shorter procedure times. However, after a fatal adverse event (AE) involving severe esophageal injury, the device was withdrawn from the market in July 2023.
Ingo Steinbrück   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired esophagogastric motor function as a predictor for development of hiatal hernia in military personnel

open access: yesGastroenterologìa
Background. Disorders of esophagogastric motility, often associated with the development of hiatal hernia (HH), represent a common pathological condition.
O.M. Babii   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antireflux Surgery for Barrett's Esophagus: Where Do We Stand in Preventing Esophageal Adenocarcinoma?

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1556, Issue 1, February 2026.
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) often develops from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), with Barrett's esophagus (BE) as its main precursor. While proton pump inhibitors manage GERD symptoms, their preventive role in EAC remains unclear. This review summarizes advances in diagnosing BE and evaluates anti‐reflux surgery for its potential to prevent ...
Dagmar Kollmann   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Bolus Consistency and Position on Esophageal High-Resolution Manometry Findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Conventional esophageal manometry evaluating liquid swallows in the recumbent position measures pressure changes at a limited number of sites and does not assess motility during solid swallows in the physiologic upright position.
Bernhard, Anita   +4 more
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Biochemical and Physiological Effects of Galanin in Health and Disease

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 2, 31 January 2026.
Galanin is a biologically active neuropeptide hormone that mediates its effects through three galanin receptors. Galanin signaling induces changes in glucose homeostasis amongst others and plays a dynamic role in the physiological health of many organ systems.
Patrick Mireles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histotopographic architectonics of the esophageal-gastric transition in human fetuses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Гістологічним методом досліджено особливості стравохідно-шлункового переходу в плодів людини. Серії гістологічних зрізів виконували трьох проекціях з наступним вивченням під світловим мікроскопом.
Migorianu, R.D.   +2 more
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