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Fibronectin in human gallbladder bile: cholesterol pronucleating and/or mucin "link" protein? [PDF]
Some biliary proteins (pronucleators) seem to be essential factors for cholesterol crystal formation and crystal growth in bile. A recent study suggests that fibronectin is such a pronucleator in bile.
Ritter, Christoph von +11 more
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Correlation of mechanical factors and gallbladder pain [PDF]
Acalculous biliary pain occurs in patients with no gallstones, but is similar to that experienced by patients with gallstones. Surgical removal of the gallbladder (GB) in these patients is only successful in providing relief of symptoms to about half of ...
Li, W.G. +6 more
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Emerging evidence has shown that circular RNAs (circRNAs) serve as a promising biomarker in different malignancies. Specifically, circ_001569 has been found to be upregulated in some types of human gastrointestinal cancer.
Xianbo Shen MM +5 more
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The Value of Deep Learning in Gallbladder Lesion Characterization
Background: The similarity of gallbladder cancer and benign gallbladder lesions brings challenges to diagnosing gallbladder cancer (GBC). This study investigated whether a convolutional neural network (CNN) could adequately differentiate GBC from benign ...
Yunchao Yin +5 more
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Association between cholesterol-phospholipid vesicles and cholesterol crystals in human gallbladder bile [PDF]
Rapid aggregation of cholesterol-phospholipid vesicles in gallbladder bile seems to be the first event in the production of cholesterol crystals, a prerequisite for cholesterol gallstone formation.
Schriever, Carolin Erika +1 more
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Prenatally diagnosed congenital agenesis of the gallbladder: A case report
Congenital agenesis of the gallbladder is a rare malformation of the biliary system. The etiology of the development of gallbladder agenesis is not fully known; malformation during embryonic development is considered its main cause.
Jeong-suk Kim +2 more
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Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a cancer originating in the gallbladder. It is the most common malignancy of the biliary tract, accounting for 80-95% of biliary tract cancers (Zhu et al., 2010; Hundal & Shaffer 2014).
Mortimore, G.
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Ultrasonographic features of gallbladder wall thickening in dogs with hypoalbuminemia
Hypoalbuminemia has been considered as a cause of gallbladder wall thickening in humans and dogs. Recent study revealed that gallbladder wall thickening in dogs with hypoalbuminemia may not be associated with serum albumin/plasma levels within 48 h of ...
Masahiro Murakami +3 more
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Management of Porcelain Gallbladder, Its Risk Factors, and Complications: A Review
The porcelain gallbladder condition describes gallbladder calcification. While gallbladder calcification is believed to increase the risk of developing gallbladder cancer, recent reports have shown that the malignancy risk is much lower than previously ...
Masaya Morimoto +2 more
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The differentiation of cholesterol and pigment gallstones [PDF]
Gallbladder biles and stones were obtained at 116 cholecystectomies for symptomatic gallstone disease. All 33 patients younger than 50 years had cholesterol stones, whereas 40% of the older patients had pigment stones.
Jüngst, Dieter
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