Diagnosis and management of chronic pancreatitis: a review
Importance Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a chronic inflammatory and fibrotic disease of the
pancreas with a prevalence of 42 to 73 per 100 000 adults in the United States …
pancreas with a prevalence of 42 to 73 per 100 000 adults in the United States …
Genetics, cell biology, and pathophysiology of pancreatitis
Since the discovery of the first trypsinogen mutation in families with hereditary pancreatitis,
pancreatic genetics has made rapid progress. The identification of mutations in genes …
pancreatic genetics has made rapid progress. The identification of mutations in genes …
Chronic pancreatitis
S Majumder, ST Chari - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Chronic pancreatitis describes a wide spectrum of fibro-inflammatory disorders of the
exocrine pancreas that includes calcifying, obstructive, and steroid-responsive forms. Use of …
exocrine pancreas that includes calcifying, obstructive, and steroid-responsive forms. Use of …
American Pancreatic Association Practice Guidelines in Chronic Pancreatitis: evidence-based report on diagnostic guidelines
DL Conwell, LS Lee, D Yadav, DS Longnecker… - Pancreas, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis remains challenging in early stages of the disease.
This report defines the diagnostic criteria useful in the assessment of patients with suspected …
This report defines the diagnostic criteria useful in the assessment of patients with suspected …
The human ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily
The transport of specific molecules across lipid membranes is an essential function of all
living organisms and a large number of specific transporters have evolved to carry out this …
living organisms and a large number of specific transporters have evolved to carry out this …
Pathophysiology and management of pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis
RL Gibson, JL Burns, BW Ramsey - American journal of respiratory …, 2003 - atsjournals.org
This comprehensive State of the Art review summarizes the current published knowledge
base regarding the pathophysiology and microbiology of pulmonary disease in cystic …
base regarding the pathophysiology and microbiology of pulmonary disease in cystic …
Chronic pancreatitis: diagnosis, classification, and new genetic developments
B Etemad, DC Whitcomb - Gastroenterology, 2001 - Elsevier
The utilization of recent advances in molecular and genomic technologies and progress in
pancreatic imaging techniques provided remarkable insight into genetic, environmental …
pancreatic imaging techniques provided remarkable insight into genetic, environmental …
Lessons learned from additional research analyses of unsolved clinical exome cases
MK Eldomery, Z Coban-Akdemir, T Harel… - Genome medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Given the rarity of most single-gene Mendelian disorders, concerted efforts of
data exchange between clinical and scientific communities are critical to optimize molecular …
data exchange between clinical and scientific communities are critical to optimize molecular …
Recommendations for the classification of diseases as CFTR-related disorders
C Bombieri, M Claustres, K De Boeck, N Derichs… - Journal of Cystic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Several diseases have been clinically or genetically related to cystic fibrosis (CF), but a
consensus definition is lacking. Here, we present a proposal for consensus guidelines on …
consensus definition is lacking. Here, we present a proposal for consensus guidelines on …
Cystic fibrosis since 1938
PB Davis - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Cystic fibrosis (CF) was distinguished from celiac disease in 1938. Then, it was a pathologic
diagnosis, life expectancy was approximately 6 months, and the autosomal recessive …
diagnosis, life expectancy was approximately 6 months, and the autosomal recessive …