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Blockade of Digestion by Famotidine\ud Pretreatment Does Not Interfere With the Opioid-Enhancing\ud Effect of Ingested Amniotic Fluid [PDF]
Ingestion of placenta or amniotic fluid by rats has been shown to enhance ongoing opioid-mediated antinociception, but does not, by itself, produce antinociception.
Abbott, Patricia+2 more
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Familial polyposis syndrome and achalasia in a young adult
Abstract We report the case of a 19‐year‐old White male diagnosed with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), Gardner's syndrome (GS) phenotype, status post total colectomy, who developed progressive dysphagia and weight loss. He was diagnosed with achalasia based on imaging and esophageal manometry.
Gabriella A. Lorusso Vivas+2 more
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Background: Angiotensin II (AngII) induces renal fibrosis, characterized by fibroblast proliferation, inflammatory cell infiltration and excessive extracellular matrix deposition, all of which was relevant closely to hypertension. The vagus nerve-related
Shu-jie Wu+6 more
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A gut-to-brain signal of fluid osmolarity controls thirst satiation. [PDF]
Satiation is the process by which eating and drinking reduce appetite. For thirst, oropharyngeal cues have a critical role in driving satiation by reporting to the brain the volume of fluid that has been ingested1-12.
Ahn, Jamie S+11 more
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Medical versus surgical treatment for refractory or recurrent peptic ulcer [PDF]
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of medical versus surgical treatment for people with recurrent or refractory peptic ...
Gurusamy, KS
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The Gut‐Brain Axis in Parkinson disease: Emerging Concepts and Therapeutic Implications
Abstract Background The gut‐brain axis, i.e. the bidirectional communication system between the gut and the brain, has become of central importance in Parkinson disease (PD) research over the past 20 years. Aims We aimed to describe the milestones of the gut‐brain axis research in PD and the development of theories proposing the involvement of the ...
Elisa Menozzi+2 more
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Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]
In this series of 150 orthotopic hepatic transplants, clinically significant gastrointestinal hemorrhage occurred in 34 patients (23%). Five patients (15%) survived this complication.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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Intestinal neuromuscular function after preservation and transplantation [PDF]
While it is well known that prolonged preservation of the intestinal graft causes severe mucosal damage after transplantation, little is known about the effect on neuromuscular function.
Hamada, N+7 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To explore the specific effects of unilateral injuries to the vagus nerve (VN), recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN), and superior laryngeal nerve (SLN) on the vocal fold movement characteristics, and investigate the regulation pattern of current intensity on the vocal fold movement after the injuries.
Meng‐Xuan Shi+2 more
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Mechanisms of active laryngeal closure during non-invasive intermittent positive pressure ventilation in non-sedated lambs [PDF]
The present study stems from our recent demonstration (Moreau-Bussiere F, Samson N, St-Hilaire M, Reix P, Lafond JR, Nsegbe E, Praud JP. J Appl Physiol 102: 2149-2157, 2007) that a progressive increase in nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (
Dorion, Dominique+6 more
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