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Gastroenterology Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 7th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Gastroenterology Week | Other Publications

Gastroenterology - Zinc is beneficial for treatment of acute diarrhea

Obesity Therapy - Preventative cholecystectomy unnecessary at the time of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Pancreatitis - Chronic pancreatitis is inhibited by a degradation-sensitive anionic trypsinogen

Rotavirus Infection - Rotavirus strain genetically related to porcine strain may cause symptomatic infection

Anemia - Colorectal cancer and anemia interact to increase angiogenesis and cancer proliferation markers

Angiology - Abdominal aortic surgery in children provides excellent quality of life

Angiology - Liver histopathology in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease related to carotid atherosclerosis

Antimicrobial Resistance - Helicobacter pylori lipid A phosphatase is required for polymyxin resistance

Biliary Malignancy - Patients with biliary malignancy underwent reconstruction of the right hepatic artery

Breast Cancer - Inframammary crease breast carcinoma diagnostic and treatment challenges reviewed

Business Update - Synova Healthcare, QuantRx Biomedical sign agreement to distribute hemorrhoid treatment

Business Update - XOMA to receive royalties from bacterial production license for macular degeneration drug

Cancer Registries - Cancer incidence in patients with systemic sclerosis was higher than in the general population

Cancer Risk Factors - Cancer risks linked to LKB1 germline mutation carriers

Cancer Therapy - Micro-RNA is involved in cholangiocarcinoma chemotherapy response

Cholangiocarcinoma - Cholangiocarcinoma susceptibility linked to Clonorchis sinensis infection

Chordoma - Differential diagnosis between chordoid and chondroid tumors discussed

Colon Cancer - DP1 plays tumor suppressor role in colon carcinogenesis

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer metastatic recurrence linked to loss of heterozygosity on chromosomes 4 and 14q

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer methylator phenotype linked to JC virus T-antigen expression

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer proliferation inhibited by Gli1 via Wnt signaling activation

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer proliferation, invasion, and metastasis are advanced by trypsin

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer risk factors in patients with sclerosing cholangitis discussed

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer survival after curative resection predicted by POSSUM

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancers with altered beta-catenin produce excess securin

Colorectal Cancer - Fetal hemoglobin-blood cells developed within colorectal tumor tissues

Colorectal Cancer - Model to predict postoperative mortality in elderly colorectal cancer patients developed

Colorectal Cancer - Non-Lynch syndrome patients should also undergo colonoscopic surveillance, but at longer intervals

Coronavirus Epidemiology - Coronavirus associated with epizootic catarrhal enteritis in ferrets characterized

Crohn Disease - Researchers discover a possible cause of chronic inflammations of Crohn Disease

Cytomegalovirus & Lymphoma - Cytomegalovirus infection triggers lymphoma cell apoptosis in the liver

Developmental Biology - Hepatic stellate cell growth inhibited by a receptor

Diabetes Epidemiology - FOX01A variation is rare and unlikely to contribute to type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Diabetes mitochondrial transport carriers can be enhanced

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase inhibitors may provide therapy options for type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - H₂ O₂ - and alloxan-related pancreatic cell death was not linked to acidification

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Mercury-induced oxidative stress and phosphoinositide 3-kinase promote beta-cell dysfunction

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Prolactin regulatory element binding may influence insulin secretion and gene regulation

Diabetes Therapy - PEGylated glucagon-like peptide-1 shows promise as a glucose-lowering agent

Diagnostics - Elevated Golgi pH linked to T-antigen expression in cancer cells

Disease Associations - Macrophage activating syndrome is associated with lobular hepatitis

Drug Development - Novel synthesis of nicotinamide derivatives with cytotoxic properties described

Drug Development - Procter & Gamble and ARYx investigate treatment for gastrointestinal disorders

Endocrinology - Hepatic glucose defects in type 2 diabetes reverses upon correcting free fatty acid levels

Endocrinology - Metformin contributes to glucose-6-phosphatase drop in liver

Endocrinology - Pancreatic beta-cell molecular control of cell cycle progression is reviewed

Endometrial Cancer - Endometrial cancer follow-up schedule after primary therapy discussed

Environmental Health - Water is cleaned best at its point of use rather than its source

Esophageal Cancer - Esophageal cancer patients with metal stents developed complications more frequently before chemoradiotherapy

Esophageal Cancer - Esophageal cancer sensitivity to peplomycin predicted by calpain/calpastatin expression levels

Food-Borne Illness - Scanning electron microscopy of Anisakis larvae after different treatments is described

Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer apoptosis linked to expression of programmed cell death 5 gene

Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer growth induced by COX-2 and mediated by MMP-2

Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer risk linked to cyclooxygenase-2 polymorphisms in a Chinese population

Gastric Ulcer - Gastric ulcer healing is hastened by platelets expressing angiogenic growth factor

Gastric Ulcer - Gastric ulcers after laparoscopic bariatric surgery are related to surgical procedures

Gastrinoma - Gastrinoma staging and treatment outlined

Gastroenterology - Campylobacter jejuni infection should be screened in cases of focal active colitis

Gastroenterology - Anterior rectal wall mucosal prolapse is treated with a new ligation procedure

Gastroenterology - Chronic anal fissure 'chemical sphincterotomy' treatment is not definitive

Gastroenterology - Colorectal surgery patients at risk for systemic infections are predicted by procalcitonin

Gastroenterology - Enzyme inhibitor may provide strategy to treat some gastrointestinal problems

Gastroenterology - Fecal incontinence evaluation and treatment is reviewed

Gastroenterology - Saliva test for esophageal reflux licensed to Bayer

Gastroenterology - Serotonin receptors mediate satiation through gastric distension

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - Gastrointestinal stromal tumor apoptosis induced by flavopiridol

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - Gastrointestinal stromal tumor prognosticated by mitotic activity

Genetics & Genomics - Norovirus genotypes changing among infants and children with diarrhea in Japan

HIV/AIDS & Chlamydial Proctitis - Chlamydial proctitis is a re-emerging sexually transmitted disease in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS & Malnutrition - Malnutrition at antiretroviral initiation associated with decreased survival

HIV/AIDS Therapy - U.S. FDA approves once-daily single tablet regimen for adults with HIV-1 infection

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Hepatocellular carcinoma patient survival prolonged with pulmonary resection of metastases

Hepatology - Acute liver injury and vascular factors are linked in endotoxemic models

Hepatology - Angiotensinogen gene expression stimulated in kidney proximal tubular cells

Hepatology - Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is presented in review of clinical features, pathogenesis, and treatment

Hypopharyngeal Cancer - Hypopharyngeal cancer managed with intensity-modulated radiation therapy

Infectious Diseases - Helicobacter pylori stomach infection alters bone morphogenetic protein signalling

Infectious Diseases - Health experts outline the future outlook of re-emerging infectious diseases threats

Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Prometheus launches test for inflammatory bowel disease

Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Study demonstrates Bifantis offers relief for women with irritable bowel syndrome

Liver Cancer - A variety of liver cancer activities are blocked by sulfatase 1 enzyme

Liver Cancer - Aggressive liver cancers are defined by Met gene signatures

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer treated by single-agent gefitinib as first-line therapy

Mental Health - Cancer patients benefited from meaning-making cancer coping strategies

Mergers & Acquisitions - U.S. Renal Care Inc. acquires Tarrant Dialysis Centers Inc., completes new financing

Myocardial Infarction - Ischemic colitis associated with MI may be due to hypotension from cardiogenic shock

Neurology - Neuronal path from the liver modulates energy expenditure and systemic insulin sensitivity

Norwalk Virus Transmission - Oysters selectively concentrate norovirus particles

Obesity Complications - AdipoR1 expression in intra-abdominal adipose tissue was not altered by obesity or diabetes

Obesity Complications - Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 contributes to macrophage infiltration in obese

Obesity Therapy - Optifast Very Low Calorie Diet results in reductions in liver size and liver fat content

Obesity Therapy - Peptide YY increases after biliopancreatic diversion with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Therapy - Peptide YY(1-36) and peptide YY(3-36) are involved in appetite suppression after weight loss

Obesity Therapy - Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has lower costs and complications in bariatric surgery

Ostomy Care - Suffering of ostomy patients due to skin disorders can be avoided with regular nurse visits

Pancreatic Cancer - IOERT shown to be effective in treating pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic Cancer - Pancreatic cancer evaluation methods are studied

Pancreatic Cancer - Pancreatic cancer patients responded well to oral S-1 combined with gemcitabine

Patents - Salix granted Xifaxan rights for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

Pediatric Helicobacter Pylori & Cancer - Helicobacter pylori cause of gastrointestinal disease in children with hemato-oncologic disease

Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation - Cidofovir safe and effective for adenoviral infection in pediatric stem cell transplantation

Peptic Ulcers - Bleeding ulcer treatment with transcatheter arterial embolization is facilitated

Peptic Ulcers - Peptic ulcer disease in adults often exists with atypical or no symptoms

Personnel - Transgenomic names Craig Tuttle president and chief executive officer

Portal Hypertension - Portal hypertension models show how heme oxygenase-1 renders positive and negative effects

Postoperative Nausea & Vomiting - U.S. FDA approves Emend (aprepitant), Merck's antiemetic therapy for post-op nausea and vomiting

Proteomics - Ciphergen reports discovery of novel biomarkers linked to pre-eclampsia

Proteomics - No affect on blood levels of Lexiva when co-administered with esomeprazole, study shows

Pulmonary Metastases - Pulmonary metastases reported to be infrequent in colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability

Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer managed by abdominoperineal excision with partial anterior en bloc resection

Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer treatment by endoscopic posterior mesorectal resection detailed

Shigellosis Outbreaks - Gastroenteritis outbreak in Spain caused by Shigella sonnei

Streptococcus Suis Outbreaks - Streptococcus suis outbreak in China followed by exposure during slaughter of ill pigs

Surgical Technology - Burst abdomen new simple closure technique is described

Surgical Technology - Expectations do not correlate with outcomes of gastric feeding tubes

Tissue Engineering - Collagen-modified PLGA scaffold developed for hepatic tissue engineering

Toxicology - PCB exposure may be monitored by enantiomeric fraction patterns

Virology - Truncated hantavirus nucleocapsid proteins characterized

Cancer Research - Recent findings from Japan, the People's Republic of China and Canada illuminate research in cancer

Cancer Research - Researchers from South Korea, Japan and People's Republic of China describe findings in cancer studies

Cancer Treatment - Researchers from Japan, Germany and Netherlands detail new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment

Cholangiocarcinoma - Researchers' work from the United States and Germany adds to cholangiocarcinoma body of knowledge

Colorectal Cancer - Reports from Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom add new data to colorectal cancer research

Colorectal Cancer - Researchers from the United States and South Korea report details of new studies and findings in the area of colorectal cancer

Diabetes - New data from Sweden, France and Japan lluminates research in diabetes

Diabetes - Recent findings in diabetes described by researchers from the People's Republic of China, Taiwan and Italy

Diabetes - Reports from Hungary, Finland and the United States add new data to diabetes research

Diabetes - Researchers from Japan and the South Korea report recent findings in diabetes

Diabetes - Researchers from Japan, Denmark and the United States describe findings in diabetes studies

Helicobacter - Studies from the United Kingdom, Spain and Sweden add new findings to helicobacter body of knowledge

Hepatic Metastases - Recent findings in hepatic metastases described by researchers from the United States, France and Japan

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Findings from Canada, the United States and Japan in hepatocellular carcinoma provide new insights

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Findings from the United States, People's Republic of China and Taiwan describe new data in hepatocellular carcinoma research

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - New findings in hepatocellular carcinoma described from the People's Republic of China, United States and Taiwan

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Recent studies from the United States, United Kingdom and Taiwan add new data to hepatocellular carcinoma research

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Researchers from the United States, Japan and People's Republic of China detail new studies and findings in the area of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Researchers' findings from Germany, Spain and France advance hepatocellular carcinoma research

Lymphoma - Recent findings from the People's Republic of China, Taiwan and United States illuminate research in lymphoma

Obesity - Recent findings in obesity described by researchers from Italy, Israel and the United States

Obesity - Recent studies from the United States and Netherlands add new data to obesity research

Obesity - Studies from Brazil, Chile and the United States add new findings to obesity body of knowledge

Proteins - Researchers from the United States and United Kingdom provide details of new studies and findings in the area of proteins

Statins - New data from the United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands lluminates research in statins

Surgery - Studies from the United States and the Netherlands describe new findings in surgery research

Transplants - Researchers from the United States, United Kingdom and Israel provide details of new studies and findings in the area of transplants

Vaccines - New data from Spain, the United States and Israel lluminates research in vaccines

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