Pancreatology 2020 Jan 20
Characterization of CEL-DUP2: Complete duplication of the carboxyl ester lipase gene is unlikely to influence risk of chronic pancreatitis.
Fjeld K, Masson E, Lin JH, Michl P, Stokowy T, Gravdal A, El Jellas K, Steine SJ, Hoem D, Johansson BB, Dalva M, Ruffert C, Zou WB, Li ZS, Njølstad PR, Chen JM, Liao Z, Johansson S, Rosendahl J, Férec C, Molven A
Carboxyl ester lipase is a pancreatic enzyme encoded by CEL, an extremely polymorphic human gene. Pathogenic variants of CEL either increases the risk ...
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Dig. Dis. Sci. 2020 Jan 31
Hyperbaric Oxygen Ameliorated Acute Pancreatitis in Rats via the Mitochondrial Pathway.
Zhao H, Ge B, Yuan Y, Wang G
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common disease of the digestive system. The mechanism of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy for AP is not completely clear. ...
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Plant Sci.
Biotechnological, biomedical, and agronomical applications of plant protease inhibitors with high stability: A systematic review.
Cotabarren J, Lufrano D, Parisi MG, Obregón WD
Protease inhibitors (PIs) are regulatory proteins found in numerous animal tissues and fluids, plants, and microorganisms that reduce and inhibit the ...
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J. Pathol. 2020 Jan 31
A critical role for Akt1 signaling in acute pancreatitis progression.
Sarker RSJ, Steiger K
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas that causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Unfortunately, there is ...
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Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol 2020 Jan 31
Utility of percutaneous thrombin injection for treating visceral pseudoaneurysms.
Gorsi U, Agarwal V, Yaser M, Kalra N, Chaluvashetty S, Kang M, Lal A, Sandhu MS
Purpose: To assess the efficacy and outcome of percutaneous thrombin injection in treatment of visceral arterial pseudoaneurysms (PAs) in a selective ...
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