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Higher visceral adiposity index was associated with an elevated prevalence of gallstones and an earlier age at first gallstone surgery in US adults: the results are based on a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectiveWe sought to evaluate the association between visceral adiposity index (VAI) and the incidence of gallstones and the age at first gallstone surgery in adults in the United States.MethodsWe selected individuals from the National Health and ...
Junping Yang
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Gallstone ileus 16 years postcholecystectomy?

Radiology Case Reports
Gallstone ileus, a rare complication of cholecystitis, occurs when the distal ileum becomes obstructed by gallstone causing, mechanical bowel obstruction. Gallstone ileus with history of cholecystectomy is exceptionally rare, with few cases documented in
Roma Tarar, BS, Anishur Rahman, DO
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Gallstones [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Gallstones grow inside the gallbladder or biliary tract. These stones can be asymptomatic or symptomatic; only gallstones with symptoms or complications are defined as gallstone disease. Based on their composition, gallstones are classified into cholesterol gallstones, which represent the predominant entity, and bilirubin ('pigment') stones.
Lammert, Frank, Gurusamy, Kurinchi, Ko, Cynthia W., Miquel, Juan Francisco, Méndez Sánchez, Nahum, PORTINCASA, Piero, Van Erpecum, Karel J., Van Laarhoven, Cees J., Wang, David Q. H.   +8 more
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Factors related to intestine have a role in prevention and treatment for gallstone disease [PDF]

Waike lilun yu shijian, 2023
Gallstone is a common surgical disease. The factors which related to intestine during the process of gallstone formation have attracted increasing attention.
JIANG Zhaoyan, SHEN Weiyi, HU Hai
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Estrogen: risk factor for Xinjiang female patients with gallstone [PDF]

Waike lilun yu shijian, 2021
Objective To investigate estrogen as one of risk factors in women with gallstone in Xinjiang. Methods Estradiol, luteinizing hormone(LH), follicle-stimulating hormone(FSH), testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin in 204 women with gallstone were ...
Azatijiang Ainiwaer, Abuduwaili Aierken, YU Sufu, YU Wenqing, Kelimu
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Dietary diosgenin transcriptionally down-regulated intestinal NPC1L1 expression to prevent cholesterol gallstone formation in mice

Journal of Biomedical Science, 2023
Background Cholesterol gallstone disease is a common disease. Reducing cholesterol burden is important to prevent/treat gallstone. In this study, we investigated the application of diosgenin (DG) to prevent the formation of gallstone in mice.
Weiyi Shen, Wentao Shao, Qihan Wang, Bo Wang, Gang Zhao, Aihua Gu, Zhaoyan Jiang, Hai Hu   +7 more
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IGF2BP3 drives gallbladder cancer progression by m6A-modified CLDN4 and inducing macrophage immunosuppressive polarization

Translational Oncology, 2023
Introduction: N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is an emerging epigenetic modification, which plays a crucial role in the development of cancer. Nevertheless, the underlying mechanism of m6A-associated proteins and m6A modification in gallbladder cancer remains ...
Jian Qin, Zheng Cui, Jingyi Zhou, Bosen Zhang, Ruiqi Lu, Youcheng Ding, Hai Hu, Jingli Cai   +7 more
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Myeloid p38 activation maintains macrophage–liver crosstalk and BAT thermogenesis through IL‐12–FGF21 axis

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Physiological activation of myeloid p38 controls macrophage IL‐12 production and crosstalk to the liver by modulating hepatic FGF21, and subsequently, brown adipose tissue thermogenesis during obesity Abstract Obesity features excessive fat accumulation in several body tissues and induces a state of chronic low‐grade inflammation that contributes to ...
María Crespo, Ivana Nikolic, Alfonso Mora, Elena Rodríguez, Luis Leiva‐Vega, Aránzazu Pintor‐Chocano, Daniel Horrillo, Lourdes Hernández‐Cosido, Jorge L. Torres, Eva Novoa, Rubén Nogueiras, Gema Medina‐Gómez, Miguel Marcos, Magdalena Leiva, Guadalupe Sabio   +14 more
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METTL3 promotes glycolysis and cholangiocarcinoma progression by mediating the m6A modification of AKR1B10

Cancer Cell International, 2022
Objective N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA methylation is involved in governing the mechanism of tumor progression. We aimed to excavate the biological role and mechanism of the m6A methyltransferase METTL3 in cholangiocarcinoma (CCA).
Jingli Cai, Zheng Cui, Jingyi Zhou, Bosen Zhang, Ruiqi Lu, Youcheng Ding, Hai Hu   +6 more
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Free fatty acids and triglyceride change in the gallbladder bile of gallstone patients with pancreaticobiliary reflux

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2021
Background Pancreaticobiliary reflux (PBR) causes chronic inflammation of the gallbladder mucosa and changes in the bile components, which are known to promote gallstone formation.
Yukai Xiang, Xiangyu Kong, Cheng Zhang, Chuanqi He, Jingli Cai, Ruiqi Lu, Bosen Zhang, Liu Lu, Yulong Yang   +8 more
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