New developments in the treatment of gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia [PDF]
Functional dyspepsia (FD) and gastroparesis are frequent causes of upper gastrointestinal symptoms such as postprandial fullness, early satiation, epigastric pain or burning, upper abdominal bloating, bothersome belching, nausea and vomiting.
Camilleri, Michael, Tack, Jan
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Contraction of gut smooth muscle cells assessed by fluorescence imaging
Here we discuss the development of a novel cell imaging system for the evaluation of smooth muscle cell (SMC) contraction. SMCs were isolated from the circular and longitudinal muscular layers of mouse small intestine by enzymatic digestion.
Yohei Tokita +4 more
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Meta-analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine in treating functional dyspepsia of liver-stomach disharmony syndrome [PDF]
ObjectiveTo systematically assess the clinical effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in the treatment of functional dyspepsia (FD) of liver-stomach disharmony syndrome by meta-analysis.MethodsRandom controlled trials (RCTs) were retrieved ...
Xia, Wei +4 more
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Analysis of the Efficacy of Tiaozhong Yiqi Soup on Elderly Qi Deficiency Type Slow Transit Constipation [PDF]
Background Tiaozhong Yiqi Soup was first used to treat gastrointestinal diseases caused by spleen deficiency and dampness stagnation. Years of experience in treating slow transit constipation (STC) in the elderly through the addition or subtraction of ...
ZHAO Hongbo, WU Xiaojing, YANG Yun, GE Zhiming, FAN Xianxian, ZHAO Lan, WANG Hongwei
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PURPOSE: To assess the effect of prokinetic agents on abdominal wall wound healing in rats submitted to segmental colectomy and colonic anastomosis. METHODS: Sixty rats were randomly allocated into three groups according to the agents they would receive ...
Pedro Henrique Alves de Morais +6 more
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The effects of three different prokinetic drugs on the motility hormones level in lambs with postoperative ileus [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the three different prokinetic agents, namely erythromycin, lidocaine, and metoclopramide in lambs with postoperative ileus (POI) using motilin and ghrelin, which are known as motility markers.
Donmez, Kaan +3 more
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Effect of Sihogyeji-tang on functional dyspepsia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionFunctional dyspepsia (FD) has a global prevalence of approximately 15% and is characterized by chronic symptoms with an unclear etiology. Herbal medicines, owing to their multifaceted mechanisms, are promising therapeutic options for FD. This
Hanbum Bae +3 more
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Treatment of GI dysmotility in scleroderma with the new enterokinetic agent prucalopride [PDF]
Scleroderma is a multisystem disorder frequently resulting in disturbed GI motility. Although, especially early in the disease, symptomatic improvement is achieved with prokinetic agents, more severe GI manifestations of scleroderma may be difficult to ...
Boeckxstaens, G. E. +3 more
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The Discovery, Use and Impact of Platinum Salts as Chemotherapy Agents for Cancer [PDF]
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 4 April 2006. Introduction by Professor Matti Aapro, Grenolier, Switzerland.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2007.©The Trustee of the Wellcome ...
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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Modern options of application of domperidone in gastroenterology
The aim of review. To carry out analysis of the publications devoted to application of prokinetic drug domperidone (D) at various gastroenterological diseases.Key points.
A. A. Sheptulin
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