Gastric mucus generation in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension
| Autor: | Kazuhiko Oho, Atsushi Toyonaga, Motoki Ikegami, Michihiro Sumino, Kyuichi Tanikawa, Tadashi Iwao, Hiroyuki Shigemori |
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| Rok vydání: | 1996 |
| Předmět: |
Liver Cirrhosis
Male medicine.medical_specialty Cirrhosis Physiology Gastroenterology Reference Values Internal medicine Hypertension Portal Biopsy medicine Humans Antrum medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Stomach Hexosamines Middle Aged Hepatology Anti-Ulcer Agents medicine.disease Mucus medicine.anatomical_structure Gastric Mucosa Fundus (uterus) Portal hypertension Female Diterpenes business |
| Zdroj: | Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 41:1727-1732 |
| ISSN: | 1573-2568 0163-2116 |
| Popis: | We have evaluated gastric mucus generation (study 1) and the effects of tetraprenylacetone on gastric mucus generation (study 2) in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. Study 1: Included were 50 noncirrhotics (group A), 25 cirrhotics without portal hypertension (group B), and 25 cirrhotics with portal hypertension (group C). The antrum, corpus, and fundus mucus generation was assessed by hexosamine concentration using biopsy specimens. In groups A and B, the antrum hexosamine concentration was significantly higher compared with the corpus (P |
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