Systematic review and meta-analysis. small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in chronic pancreatitis [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Evidence on small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) is conflicting. AIM: The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of SIBO in CP and to ...
Grigor'eva IuV +5 more
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Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2017 Exocrine and endocrine insufficiencies are frequent complications of surgical treatment for pancreatic diseases. The presence and extent of the insufficiency depend on the underlying disorder, type of surgical procedure, extent of pancreatic ...
D. S. Bordin +5 more
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Tcf7l2 plays pleiotropic roles in the control of glucose homeostasis, pancreas morphology, vascularization and regeneration [PDF]
, 2017 Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a disease characterized by impaired insulin secretion. The Wnt signaling transcription factor Tcf7l2 is to date the T2D-associated gene with the largest effect on disease susceptibility.
Argenton, Francesco +11 more
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Exocrine dysfunction correlates with endocrinal impairment of pancreas in Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018 Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic abnormal metabolic condition, which manifests elevated blood sugar level over a prolonged period. The pancreatic endocrine system generally gets affected during diabetes, but often abnormal exocrine ...
H R Prasanna Kumar +3 more
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Gastroenterologìa, 2014 The article describes the etiology and current diagnostic methods of investigation of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, in particular non-invasive 13C-mixed triglyceride test, allowing not only to determine indirectly the activity of pancreatic lipase ...
S.M. Tkach, O.V. Shvets
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Diarrhea due to SARS-CoV-2-Related Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021 Gastrointestinal symptoms, especially diarrhea, are common with novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infection. Angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2) receptors are heavily expressed in enterocytes and serve as entry receptors for SARS-CoV-2.
Harish K. Patel +3 more
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Ichthyosis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, impaired neutrophil chemotaxis, growth retardation, and metaphyseal dysplasia (Shwachman syndrome). [PDF]
, 1991 The Shwachman syndrome comprises exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, growth retardation, and bone marrow hypoplasia resulting in neutropenia. Clinical, morphological, and ultrastructural studies, as well as hair analysis, were performed in a patient with ...
Goeteyn, M. (M.) +4 more
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Microsurgical Technique of Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplantation in the Rat: Clinical Experience and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2009 Background: For experimental basic research, standardized transplantation models reflecting technical and immunologic aspects are necessary. This article describes an experimental model of combined pancreas/kidney transplantation (PKTx) in detail ...
Bald, C. +8 more
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Pancreatitis in A Patient with Cystic Fibrosis Taking Ivacaftor
Children, 2020 Pancreatitis is rare in pancreatic insufficient cystic fibrosis patients. While pancreatic insufficiency has been considered irreversible until now, in the current era of new therapies with modulators of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Regulator CFTR ...
Argyri Petrocheilou +2 more
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Specificity of a Polyclonal Fecal Elastase ELISA for CELA3. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Elastase is a proteolytic pancreatic enzyme that passes through the gastrointestinal tract undergoing only limited degradation. ELISA tests to determine stool elastase concentrations have therefore been developed for the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic ...
Frank Ulrich Weiss +2 more
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