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The Interplay between Hormones and Irritable Bowel Disease [PDF]
, 2013 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityThis thesis examines the underlying mechanisms causing the severe and often debilitating symptoms associated with both Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Linson, Elyse A.
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Structural and functional divergence of growth hormone-releasing hormone receptors in early sarcopterygians: lungfish and Xenopus [PDF]
, 2013 The evolutionary trajectories of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) receptor remain enigmatic since the discovery of physiologically functional GHRH-GHRH receptor (GHRHR) in non-mammalian vertebrates in 2007.
Chow, BKC, Lee, TO, TAM, KV
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 Peptides play a major role in the transmission of information to and from the central nervous system. However, because of their structural complexity, the development of pharmacological peptide-based therapeutics has been challenged by the lack of ...
David A. Lovejoy +8 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2012 Gram-negative bacteria secrete virulence factors and assemble fibre structures on their cell surface using specialized secretion systems. Three of these, T2SS, T3SS and T4PS, are characterized by large outer membrane channels formed by proteins called ...
Shuang Gu +4 more
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Oligomerization of Family B GPCRs: Exploration in Inter-Family Oligomer Formation [PDF]
, 2015 published_or_final_versio
Chow, BKC, NG, KH
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Exocrine Pancreatic Function Tests: A Review
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1989 Exocrine pancreatic function tests (PFTs) remain of value in the diagnosis and assessment of chronic pancreatic disease. Direct intubation PFTs, using secretin/cholecystokinin or secretin/caerulein as the stimulants, continue to the the 'gold standard ...
Yuyuan Li +2 more
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Stages of chronic pancreatitis development
Терапевтический архив, 2011 Aim. To ascertain correlations between pancreatic secretion disturbances and stage and complications of chronic pancreatitis (CP). Material and methods. The examination covered 81 CP patients (32 females, 49 males, mean age 55.9±1.8 years).
Lyudmila Vasil'evna Vinokurova +5 more
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Influence of high-dose pancreatic enzyme treatment on pancreatic function in healthy volunteers [PDF]
, 2018 Summary: Conclusions. Adaptive changes in exocrine and endocrine pancreatic function, as well as changes in pancreas size and morphology, were not observed after 4 wk of oral pancreatic enzyme application.
Büchler, Markus +5 more
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Exceptionally widespread nanomachines composed of type IV pilins: the prokaryotic Swiss Army knives
, 2014 Prokaryotes have engineered sophisticated surface nanomachines that have allowed them to colonize Earth and thrive even in extreme environments. Filamentous machineries composed of type IV pilins, which are associated with an amazing array of properties ...
Berry, J-L, Pelicic, V
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Effects of intraduodenally applied bile salts on pancreatic secretion [PDF]
, 1993 Lehnert, Peter, Riepl, Rudolf L.
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