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Gut and Liver, 2007 Background/Aims: Propranolol can prevent variceal bleeding by ameliorating portal hypertension. We conducted this study to determine the effect of propranolol on portal hypertension and the optimal required dose in Korean cirrhotic patients.
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Cell Transplantation, 2012 Autologous islet transplantation after total pancreatectomy is an excellent treatment for painful chronic pancreatitis. Traditionally, islets have been isolated without purification; however, purification is applied when the tissue volume is large ...
Shinichi Matsumoto M.D., Ph.D. +11 more
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Does the abiotic environment influence the distribution of flower and fruit colors?
American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Color in flowers and fruits carries multiple functions, from attracting animal partners (pollinators, dispersers) to mitigating environmental stress (cold, drought, UV‐B). With research historically focusing on biotic interactions as selective agents, however, it remains unclear whether abiotic stressors impact flower and fruit colors ...
Agnes S. Dellinger +3 more
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A Bambusuril Receptor Binds Charge Diffuse Anions in Water at Picomolar Concentrations
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Synthesis of a bambusuril macrocycle with unprecedented binding affinity for several charge diffuse anions, including iodide, perchlorate, nitrate, and perrhenate, in neutral phosphate buffer is reported. The macrocycle exhibits selectivity for charge diffuse over charge dense anions exceeding seven orders of magnitude.
Surbhi Grewal +2 more
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Increased Portal Pressure and Ascites in Rats Following Ligation of Portal Vein
Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1949 SummaryPartial ligation of the portal vein resulted in the development of a small amount of ascites in 69%percnt; of a group of 110s rats. All rats showed an increase in portal pressure but the degree of increase did not correlate well with the amount of ascites.
Henry G. Kunkel, William J. Eisenmenger
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Hepatic portal venous gas : comparison of two cases [PDF]
, 2013 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Rankin, Iain, Sheth, Hemant
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gaucher disease (GD) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized by multisystemic involvement. With the advent of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), patient survival has improved, revealing new long‐term complications. We report a case of a 4‐year‐old male with severe neurovisceral GD who developed protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE ...
Vincenza Gragnaniello +7 more
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Portal Hypertension & CirrhosisAims Portal hypertension (PH) is a complication of cirrhosis that leads to hepatic decompensation. Assessing the portal pressure gradient (PPG) provides valuable information for disease assessment, staging, and prognosis.
Jerome C. Edelson +7 more
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Arquivos de GastroenterologiaBACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is an endemic health problem affecting about four million people. The hepatosplenic form of the disease is characterized by periportal hepatic fibrosis, pre-sinusoidal portal hypertension and splenomegaly.
Walter De Biase da SILVA NETO +4 more
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Health behaviours and affective states of partners of fly‐in fly‐out workers: A daily diary study
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Partners of fly‐in fly‐out (FIFO) workers face increases in demands, for instance in care and family responsibilities, particularly in the absence of workers; however, little is known about how their daily life experiences influence their health across the FIFO work cycle.
Bernard Kwadwo Yeboah Asiamah‐Asare +3 more
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