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Abstract Background and Purpose Guanylate cyclase‐C (GC‐C) is the receptor for endogenous (uro)guanylin peptides, bacterial toxins and pharmacological analogues. Receptor activation leads to intestinal fluid loss, but also activates an antiproliferative pathway and is a promising target in colorectal cancer therapy.
Renjie Xiu +4 more
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Ideal treatment strategy for chylous mesenteric cyst: a case report
BackgroundA mesenteric chylous cyst is defined as a cyst occurring in the mesentery of the gastrointestinal tract anywhere from the duodenum to the rectum and is diagnosed most often during the fifth decade of life.Case presentationIn our case report, we
D. Paramythiotis +5 more
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A role for epithelium‐derived 6‐nitrodopamine on human ureter contractility
Abstract Background and Purpose To investigate the basal release of 6‐nitrodopamine (6‐ND) from human isolated ureter and the role of this novel catecholamine in the ureter contractility. Experimental Approach Ureters from 67 brain‐dead organ donors (40 males and 27 females) were used during kidney transplantation procedures.
Wilmar Azal Neto +12 more
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Mesenteric cyst in infancy: presentation and management
Mesenteric cysts are documented as a rare entity in pediatric population. They are considered as benign intra-abdominal tumors with an unknown etiology. Symptoms are not specific and knowledge of such condition is essential in order to establish a proper
S. Belhassen +11 more
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TSP4 is upregulated in human and experimental AAA. TSP4 knockdown accelerated AAA formation and exacerbated both vascular inflammation and remodelling, emphasizing that TSP4 upregulation may represent a protective response against AAA. Our findings suggest that preserving TSP4 could be a useful strategy in the clinical management of AAA.
Laia Blanco‐Casoliva +10 more
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Infarcted accessory spleen masquerading as a mesenteric cyst
An accessory spleen is a rare entity which is usually asymptomatic. When symptomatic, it presents as an acute abdomen, with either torsion, rupture or haemorrhage.
H. Sheth +3 more
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Mesenteric cysts and cystic mesenteric tumors are very rare abdominal growths. They may be localized all over the mesentery, from duodenum to rectum, however, they are mostly found in the ileum and right colon mesentery. There are several classifications of these formations, among which the one based on histopathologic features including 6 groups has ...
A M, CROUCH, J W, FARTHING
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Primary Retroperitoneal Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm Involving Adrenal Gland
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Di‐Ping Yu +2 more
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Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, traditionally studied as distinct pathologies. However, emerging evidence suggests a significant physiological and molecular overlap between these conditions, indicating that they might share common pathophysiological pathways. The
Mohamad Bashir +5 more
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Chylous mesentric cyst (unusual presentation, unusual management)
Mesenteric and omental cysts are very rare conditions in pediatric age that occurs in any part of GIT covered by mesentry or omentum. The condition is discovered accidently mainly with non clear etiology but the most accepted theory is benign ...
Dr. Ahmed Eshiba +6 more
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