Gastroenterology Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 25th, 2004
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Atrophic Gastritis - Genetics/lifestyle influence protective effect for developing atrophic gastritis
Cancer Gene Therapy - Antisense inhibition of protein kinase C diminishes gastric cancer growth
Foodborne Pathogens - Pathogenic enteric viruses persist in marinated mussels despite acid conditions
Stomach Cancer - Protein kinase C theta may be novel therapeutic target for GI stromal tumors
Surgical Technology - Methods of pancreatic pseudocyst drainage reviewed
Bacterial Resistance - Salmonellae acquire antimicrobial resistance independent of selection pressure
Business Update - Cook to focus on developing paclitaxel-eluting devices for peripheral market
Cancer Therapy - Pharma company provides clinical trial update
Chronic Hepatitis C - Hepatitis C virus infection does not stimulate hepatic interferon production
Colonoscopy - HalfLytely and Bisacodyl Tablets Bowel Prep Kit available for colonoscopy prep
Colorectal Cancer - CDC awards $2.5 million to Emory, UNC to increase cancer screening
Crohn Disease - ANTEGREN MAA submitted to European Medicines Agency for Crohn disease
Crohn Disease - Adherent-invasive E. coli associated with ileal mucosa
Diarrhea - Probiotics may address antibiotic-associated chronic diarrhea
Diet and Nutrition - Soyasaponin and sapongenol have limited absorption by intestinal cells
Drug Development - Research and development company receives grant from NIH
Drug Importation - Governor tries to sell Illinoisans on drug import program
Endocrinology - COX-2 transcriptional regulators permit pancreatic beta-cell injury
Fitness & Wellness - Unsaturated fats lower gallstone risk in 14-year study
Fitness & Wellness - Whole Foods baker's dilemma leads to new gluten-free product line
Food-Borne Illness - E. coli O157:H7 uses different acid resistance systems
Foodborne Pathogens - Storage temperature affects ability of Streptococcus pyogenes to grow in food
Gallbladder Disease - Unsaturated fats cut gallstone risk
Gastric Cancer - EBV-gastric carcinoma pathogenesis different in intestinal or diffuse EBV-GC
Gastroenterology - Alternate growth factors foster the neovascularization of Barrett carcinoma
Gastroenterology - Liver enzymes monitor post-surgical liver function in those with HCV antibody
Gastroenterology - Microsatellite stability differentiates the genomics of colorectal cancer
Gastroenterology - PAR2 alters colonic permeability via IFN-gamma pathways
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - Definition and diagnosis of GERD reviewed
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - Higher dose of Gleevec improves progression-free survival in GIST study patients
Gastroprotection - Irsogladine nonselectively inhibits of phosphodiesterase isozymes
Generic Drugs - Pharma company granted FDA approval for two generic drugs
Geriatrics - Aging work force could worsen nursing shortage, survey shows
Healthcare Coverage - HealthPartners to withhold payment for surgical errors
Helicobacter Pylori - H. pylori RpoB polymorphism correlates with differential induction of IL-8
Helicobacter Pylori - Helicobacter pylori virulence genes are associated with peptic ulcer disease
Hygiene - Using hand sanitizer stops germs from spreading
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Zelnorm effective, well tolerated in irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Kidney Disease - Accumin urine test offered by Specialty Laboratories
Kidney Transplantation - Basiliximab safe and effective as induction therapy
Lipid Studies - Fatty acid effects on appetite varies with chain length
Liver Cancer - Liver cirrhosis prognosis determined after first hepatic encephalopathy episode
Liver Cancer - Phase II results of BAY 43-9006 reported
Liver Regeneration - Fluidized bed bioreactor has potential for extracorporeal liver supply
Medical Devices - Silicone manufacturer acquires Simethicone business from G.E. Advanced Materials
Medical Malpractice - Oklahoma malpractice claims drop a year after reforms
Norovirus - Ethanol and bleach insufficiently inactivate norovirus model
Noscomial Infection - Hospital-acquired C. difficile infection 1300-fold higher than in community
Oncology - E-cadherin loss heightens liver cancer progression in murine models
Otorhinolaryngology - Magill forceps suitable for safety pin removal from upper esophagus
Pancreatic Cancer - Gastrin gene suppression sensitizes pancreatic adenocarcinoma to cancer therapy
Pancreatitis - TLR4 involved in endotoxemia-related pulmonary injury
Personnel - Harry W. Wilcox named senior VP and CFO of cancer diagnostics company
Personnel - Kent Snyder appointed to board of drug development pharmaceutical company
Pharmaceutical Sales - Pharmaceutical company accelerates FACTIVE sales force expansion
Prostate Cancer - Genomic difference found in prostate cancers between Japan and Western countries
Prostate Cancer - Neuroendocrine differentiation evaluation recommended in prostate cancer
Protozoal Disease - cAMP signaling in kinetoplastid protozoa useful target for antiparasitic drugs
Secretory Diarrhea - CDN $3.6M grant awarded from NIH for development of diarrhea treatment
Surgical Risks - Hospitals told to reduce risk of patients waking up during surgery
Tumor Suppressor Gene - TES is the best candidate tumor suppressor gene at chromosome arm 7q31
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