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Possible role of serotonin in the gastrokinetic activity of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber

Phytomedicine Plus, 2022
Background: : Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson (Araceae) tuber is consumed by various tribes for the treatment of constipation, hemorrhoids, functional dyspepsia and abdominal pain as ethnomedicinal practices.
Yadu Nandan Dey, Shivani Mahor, Deepti Sharma, Manish M. Wanjari, Dharmendra Kumar, Jyoti Sharma   +5 more
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Terapêutica cirúrgica da esofagite de refluxo em doentes com pressão do esfincter esofágico inferior normal.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1989
In a group of 12 patients with reflux esophagitis resistant to the medical treatment and normal LES pressure, gastric emptying and bile-gastric (B.G.) reflux (HIDA-CCK test) were determined.
F Veiga Fernandes, P M Costa, C Reis, L Mascarenhas, A Carvalhinhos, M L Moura   +5 more
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Dietary modifications achieved successful resolution of symptoms of gastroparesis diagnosed by demonstrating gastric food retention after overnight fasting in diabetic dialysis patients: two case reports with literature review

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2020
Background Gastroparesis is frequently overlooked and difficult to treat. The diagnosis of gastroparesis requires standard upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to exclude gastric outlet obstruction and objective evidence demonstrating delayed gastric ...
Eriko Eguchi
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Gastric emptying and obesity

Gastroenterology, 1983
Abnormal gastric emptying in the obese has been previously suggested. To explore this concept, we studied a group of 77 subjects composed of 46 obese and 31 age-, sex-, and race-matched nonobese individuals. All of the subjects underwent quantitative fluid/solid gastric emptying assays utilizing a dual radionuclide technique. For the solid phase, obese
Richard A. Wright, Edward Teague, Sam Krinsky, Carla Fleeman, Juan Trujillo   +4 more
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Dyspeptic symptoms and delayed gastric emptying of solids in patients with inactive Crohn’s disease

BMC Gastroenterology, 2012
Background Patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) have been shown to present dyspeptic symptoms more frequently than the general population. Some of these symptoms could be related to motility disorders to some degree. Then, we propose to investigate whether
Nóbrega Ana Carolina Mello, Ferreira Bruno Roberto Silva, Oliveira Graciela Josué, Sales Kamila Maria Oliveira, Santos Armênio Aguiar, Nobre e Souza Miguel Ângelo, Braga Lúcia Libanês Bessa Campelo, Troncon Luiz Ernesto de Almeida, Souza Marcellus Henrique Loiola Ponte   +8 more
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Dual Role of Mosapride Citrate Hydrate on the Gastric Emptying Evaluated by the Breath Test in Conscious Rats

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2013
.: Mosapride citrate hydrate (mosapride) has been known to act as a 5-HT4 agonist and to enhance gastric emptying. However, its mode of action, such as time course and dosage effect, on gastric emptying has not been clarified. This study aimed to clarify
Masayuki Uchida, Shigeru Yamato, Kimiko Shimizu, Tomofumi Amano, Hajime Ariga   +4 more
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The Role of Pyloromyotomy on Gastric Drainage in Esophagectomy and Gastric Pull-up Procedures: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Gastric drainage disorder is one of the complications of gastric pull-up and esophagectomy after surgery which might lead to esophageal cancer and benign strictures.
Mohsen Sokouti, Sina Zarrintan, Ziaeddin Rasihashemi, Babak Abri-Aghdam, Esmail Qara-Papaque, Hananeh Orangpour   +5 more
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Effects of Rikkunshi-to, a Traditional Japanese Medicine, on the Delay of Gastric Emptying Induced by NG-Nitro-L-arginine

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2005
We evaluated the effects of Rikkunshi-to and several of its ingredients on the delay of gastric emptying induced by a nitric oxide (NO) synthase inhibitor, NG-nitro-L-arginine (L-NNA). After oral administration of L-NNA to rats, the gastric emptying rate
Toshitaka Kido, Yoichiro Nakai, Yoshio Kase, Iwao Sakakibara, Masaaki Nomura, Shuichi Takeda, Masaki Aburada   +6 more
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Islet Cell Associated Autoantibodies and C-Peptide Levels in Patients with Diabetes and Symptoms of Gastroparesis

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
IntroductionIndividuals with diabetes are at increased risk for complications, including gastroparesis. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disorder resulting in decreased beta-cell function. Glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 antibody (GADA) is
Elias S. Siraj, Carol Homko, Laura A. Wilson, Patrick May, Ajay D. Rao, Jorge Calles, Gianrico Farrugia, William L. Hasler, Kenneth L. Koch, Linda Nguyen, William J. Snape, Thomas L. Abell, Irene Sarosiek, Richard W. McCallum, Pankaj J. Pasricha, John Clarke, James Tonascia, Frank Hamilton, Henry P. Parkman   +18 more
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Effect of toxin-g from Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom on gastric emptying in rats [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 1999
The effect of toxin-g from Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom on the gastric emptying of liquids was studied in 176 young adult male Wistar rats (2-3 months of age) divided into subgroups of 8 animals each.
F. Bucaretchi, A.M. Vinagre, C. Chavéz-Olórtegui, E.F. Collares   +3 more
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