Intestine, Small

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Case Report of Acute Cellular Rejection Following Intestinal Transplantation Managed With Adalimumab. 
  • A gut-brain neural circuit for nutrient sensory transduction. 
  • A new technique for combined liver/small intestinal transplantation. 
  • A unique case of rhabdoid tumor presenting as hemoperitoneum in an infant. 
  • Abdomen after a Puestow procedure: postoperative CT appearance, complications, and potential pitfalls. 
  • Accuracy of abdominal radiography in acute small-bowel obstruction: does reviewer experience matter? 
  • Adducin: Ca++-dependent association with sites of cell-cell contact. 
  • Adenosine-deaminase-deficient mice die perinatally and exhibit liver-cell degeneration, atelectasis and small intestinal cell death. 
  • Adenovirus infections in pediatric small bowel transplant recipients. 
  • Advanced radiation therapy technologies in the treatment of rectal and anal cancer: intensity-modulated photon therapy and proton therapy. 
  • Advances in the nontransplant medical and surgical management of intestinal failure. 
  • Alpha 2 adrenergic receptors are located prejunctionally in the Auerbach's plexus of the guinea pig small intestine: direct demonstration by radioligand binding. 
  • Angiogenesis in tissue-engineered small intestine. 
  • Aspergillus-induced small bowel obstruction in a leukemic newborn. 
  • Assessment and significance of bacterial overgrowth in the small bowel. 
  • Assessment of function, growth and development, and long-term quality of life after small bowel transplantation. 
  • Association of Crohn's disease-associated NOD2 variants with intestinal failure requiring small bowel transplantation and clinical outcomes. 
  • Blockade of the CD40 pathway fails to prevent CD8 T cell-mediated intestinal allograft rejection. 
  • Body mass index, dose to organs at risk during vaginal brachytherapy, and the role of three-dimensional CT-based treatment planning. 
  • Brequinar sodium potentiates the effects of cyclosporine in experimental small bowel transplantation. 
  • CD8 T cell-mediated rejection of intestinal allografts is resistant to inhibition of the CD40/CD154 costimulatory pathway. 
  • CT diagnosis of acquired small bowel volvulus. 
  • CT of small-bowel obstruction: another perspective using multiplanar reformations. 
  • Calcium and phosphorus in the nutrition of the horse. 
  • Calprotectin: a novel noninvasive marker for intestinal allograft monitoring. 
  • Cannabinoids and the gut. 
  • Celiac disease: diagnosis and management. 
  • Characterization of a Na+/glucose cotransporter cloned from rabbit small intestine. 
  • Chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and a platinum compound improves outcomes in metastatic small bowel adenocarcinoma. 
  • Cholecystokinin cells. 
  • Collaborative strategies to reduce mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic intestinal failure including those who are referred for small bowel transplantation. 
  • Comparison of intestinal lengthening procedures for patients with short bowel syndrome. 
  • Congenitally absent small bowel mesentery and internal herniation: a rare presentation of bowel obstruction in the adult. 
  • Consensus Recommendations for Evaluation, Interpretation, and Utilization of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Enterography in Patients With Small Bowel Crohn's Disease. 
  • Cooperative Metabolic Adaptations in the Host Can Favor Asymptomatic Infection and Select for Attenuated Virulence in an Enteric Pathogen. 
  • Correlation of mucosal disaccharidase activities with histology in evaluation of rejection following intestinal transplantation. 
  • Could the PD-1 Pathway Be a Potential Target for Treating Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma? 
  • Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator activation is reduced in the small intestine of Na+/H+ exchanger 3 regulatory factor 1 (NHERF-1)- but Not NHERF-2-deficient mice. 
  • Developmental expression of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide gene in rat intestine. 
  • Diagnostic performance of MDCT in identifying closed loop small bowel obstruction. 
  • Dietary regulation of glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) gene expression in rat small intestine. 
  • Dietary regulation of rat intestinal cholecystokinin gene expression. 
  • Differences in intraepithelial lymphocyte T cell subsets isolated from murine small versus large intestine. 
  • Does the CT whirl sign really predict small bowel volvulus?: Experience in an oncologic population. 
  • Donor immune reconstitution after liver-small bowel transplantation for multiple intestinal atresia with immunodeficiency. 
  • Effect of GLP-2 on mucosal morphology and SGLT1 expression in tissue-engineered neointestine. 
  • Effect of glutamine-supplemented total parenteral nutrition on recovery of the small intestine after starvation atrophy. 
  • Effect of hypervitaminosis A on intestinal lipids of rats. 
  • Effect of thyroxin on the transport and metabolic functions of the small intestine in albino rats. 
  • Effects of donor splenocytes treated with mitomycin C on rat hepatic, cardiac, and intestinal allografts. 
  • Efficacy and toxicity of a protocol using sirolimus, tacrolimus and daclizumab in a nonhuman primate renal allotransplant model. 
  • Elderly man with syncope. Aortoenteric fistula. 
  • Electric pacing of intact and transected canine small intestine and its computer model. 
  • Emerging role of intensity-modulated radiation therapy in anorectal cancer. 
  • Enhanced growth of small bowel in transgenic mice expressing human insulin-like growth factor I. 
  • Enhanced growth of small bowel in transgenic mice overexpressing bovine growth hormone. 
  • Epidermal growth factor augments adaptation following small bowel resection: optimal dosage, route, and timing of administration. 
  • Evaluation and management of small-bowel obstruction: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline. 
  • Expression of extracellular glutathione peroxidase in human and mouse gastrointestinal tract. 
  • Factors associated with recurrent cytomegalovirus disease after small bowel transplantation. 
  • Faecal bile loss in horses following small intestinal resection. 
  • Fatal small-bowel necrosis and pulmonary hypertension in sickle cell disease. 
  • Functional evaluation of the grafted wall with porcine-derived small intestinal submucosa (SIS) to a stomach defect in rats. 
  • GLP-1 reduces intestinal lymph flow, triglyceride absorption, and apolipoprotein production in rats. 
  • Gastroesophageal heterotopia and HER2/neu overexpression in an adenocarcinoma arising from a small bowel duplication. 
  • Gastrointestinal case of the day. Obturator hernia causing small bowel obstruction. 
  • Gastrointestinal dysfunction in the critically ill: nutritional implications. 
  • Gastrointestinal pathology in patients with common variable immunodeficiency and X-linked agammaglobulinemia. 
  • Gastroschisis increases small bowel nitric oxide synthase activity. 
  • Glucagon-like peptide 2 is an endogenous mediator of postresection intestinal adaptation. 
  • Guanylyl cyclase C suppresses intestinal tumorigenesis by restricting proliferation and maintaining genomic integrity. 
  • Hepatic micrometastases are associated with poor prognosis in patients with liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive tract. 
  • High-resolution cross-sectional imaging of the gastrointestinal tract using optical coherence tomography: preliminary results. 
  • Hormonal control of gastrointestinal motility. 
  • Hyperacidity and hypergastrinemia following extensive intestinal resection. 
  • Hypervitaminosis A and tissue fatty acids. 
  • Hypolipidemic activity of tetrakis-mu-(trimethylamine-boranecarboxylato)-bis(trimethylamin e- carboxyborane)-dicopper(II) in rodents and its effect on lipid metabolism. 
  • Identical-twin small-bowel transplant for desmoid tumour. 
  • Image of the month-quiz case. Heterotopic pancreas. 
  • Image of the month. Left paraduodenal hernia. 
  • Immunoglobulin-like domain containing receptor 1 mediates fat-stimulated cholecystokinin secretion. 
  • Immunoselection of cDNAs to avian intestinal calcium binding protein 28K and a novel calmodulin-like protein: assessment of mRNA regulation by the vitamin D hormone. 
  • Impact of Peritoneal Metastasis on Survival of Patients With Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor. 
  • Incidence and risk factors associated with the development of cytomegalovirus disease after intestinal transplantation. 
  • Incidence, timing, and histologic grade of acute rejection in small bowel transplant recipients. 
  • Increased intestinal permeability in ankylosing spondylitis--primary lesion or drug effect? 
  • Infectious complications after small bowel transplantation in adults. 
  • Infectious complications after small bowel transplantation in adults: an update. 
  • Inguinal hernia presenting as iron deficiency anaemia. 
  • Inhibition of the gut enzyme intestinal alkaline phosphatase may explain how aspartame promotes glucose intolerance and obesity in mice. 
  • Inhibitors of ATP-sensitive potassium channels stimulate intestinal cholecystokinin secretion. 
  • Interaction of dietary protein and trypsin inhibitor on plasma cholecystokinin and pancreatic growth in rats. 
  • Intestinal duplication in a patient with neurofibromatosis: aid of ultrasound and CT scan in diagnosis. 
  • Intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) for the detection of strangulated mechanical small bowel obstruction. 
  • Intestinal transplantation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center: 1990 to 2001. 
  • Intestinal transplantation. 
  • Intestinal transplantation: a single-center experience. 
  • Intraepithelial lymphocytes: exploring the Third Way in immunology. 
  • Is there a role for adjuvant therapy in resected adenocarcinoma of the small intestine. 
  • Isolation and Flow Cytometric Characterization of Murine Small Intestinal Lymphocytes. 
  • Jejunal tube extensions via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and delayed small-bowel perforations: a case series. 
  • LIGHT AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE SMALL BOWEL OF CHILDREN WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS. 
  • Laparoscopic intracorporeal harvest of jejunal tissue for autologous transplantation. 
  • Late graft loss and long-term outcome after isolated intestinal transplantation in children. 
  • Leukocyte inflammatory response in a rat urinary bladder regeneration model using porcine small intestinal submucosa scaffold. 
  • Limitation of the use of inert gases in the measurement of small gut mucosal blood flow. 
  • Lipid metabolism in hypervitaminosis A. 
  • Lisinopril-induced isolated visceral angioedema: review of ACE-inhibitor-induced small bowel angioedema. 
  • Liver and small bowel transplantation: therapeutic alternatives for the treatment of liver disease and intestinal failure. 
  • Liver metastases of small intestine neuroendocrine tumors: Ki-67 heterogeneity and World Health Organization grade discordance with primary tumors. 
  • Local anesthetics, neuraxial anesthesia, and the Brugada syndrome. 
  • Longitudinal mechanical tension induces growth in the small bowel of juvenile rats. 
  • Low-grade follicular lymphoma of the small intestine: a challenge for management. 
  • Luminal epidermal growth factor preserves mucosal mass of small bowel in fasting rats. 
  • Lymph-node bacilliform bodies resembling those of Whipple's disease in a patient without intestinal involvement. 
  • Lymphangiogenesis in tissue-engineered small intestine. 
  • MR enterography for assessment and management of small bowel Crohn disease. 
  • Magnetic Compression Anastomosis (Magnamosis): First-In-Human Trial. 
  • Mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo2 is important for enterochromaffin cell response to mechanical forces. 
  • Meeting Report of the XIV International Small Bowel Transplant Symposium: Summary of Presentations, Workshops, and Debates From a Comprehensive Meeting on Intestinal Failure, Rehabilitation, and Transplantation, Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 10-13, 2015. 
  • Mesenteric Tumor Deposits in Midgut Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors Are a Stronger Indicator Than Lymph Node Metastasis for Liver Metastasis and Poor Prognosis. 
  • Mesenteric tumour deposits arising from small-intestine neuroendocrine tumours are frequently associated with fibrosis and IgG4-expressing plasma cells. 
  • Molecular biology of gastrointestinal peptides and growth factors: relevance to intestinal adaptation. 
  • Monitor peptide binding sites are expressed in the rat liver and small intestine. 
  • Multi-detector row CT of the small bowel: peak enhancement temporal window--initial experience. 
  • Murine CD7 shares antigenic cross-reactivity with HSP-60. 
  • Mutational fingerprints of aging. 
  • Neuroepithelial circuit formed by innervation of sensory enteroendocrine cells. 
  • Number, not size, of mesenteric tumor deposits affects prognosis of small intestinal well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors. 
  • Nutritional outcome and growth of children after intestinal transplantation. 
  • Observations upon small gut "mucosal" pO2 and pCO2 in anesthetized dogs. 
  • Oral Contrast Agents for Pediatric CT and MR Enterography: It's a Matter of Good Taste. 
  • Oral beclomethasone therapy for recurrent small bowel allograft rejection and intestinal graft-versus-host disease. 
  • Orphan Gpr182 suppresses ERK-mediated intestinal proliferation during regeneration and adenoma formation. 
  • P-selectin knockout mice have improved outcomes with both warm ischemia and small bowel transplantation. 
  • Pathogenesis of escherichia coli gastroenteritis in man--another mechanism. 
  • Pelvic prolapse: diagnosing and treating cystoceles, rectoceles, and enteroceles. 
  • Phase II study of capecitabine and oxaliplatin for advanced adenocarcinoma of the small bowel and ampulla of Vater. 
  • Phylogeny of the Whipple's-disease-associated bacterium. 
  • Plasma nitrite and nitrate levels as a noninvasive marker of pathology after human small bowel transplantation. 
  • Population dynamics of ingested Clostridium difficile in the gastrointestinal tract of the Syrian hamster. 
  • Postoperative enteral feeding improves mucosal morphometry and absorption of D-xylose by intestinal allografts in pigs. 
  • President Eisenhower's bowel obstruction: the story of his surgeons and their decision to operate. 
  • Prolactin receptor gene expression in the fetal rat. 
  • Provocative angiography in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. 
  • Pseudopod-like basal cell processes in intestinal cholecystokinin cells. 
  • Radiation dose-volume effects in the stomach and small bowel. 
  • Radiation doses from small-bowel follow-through and abdomen/pelvis MDCT in pediatric Crohn disease. 
  • Radiation doses from small-bowel follow-through and abdominopelvic MDCT in Crohn's disease. 
  • Radiologic, endoscopic and surgical considerations of malignant melanoma metastatic to the small intestine. 
  • Radiologic, endoscopic, and surgical considerations of melanoma metastatic to the gastrointestinal tract. 
  • Radiotherapy treatment plans with RapidArc for prostate cancer involving seminal vesicles and lymph nodes. 
  • Rapamycin suppression of host-versus-graft and graft-versus-host disease in MHC-mismatched rats. 
  • Rapid translocation of bacteria in small bowel transplantation. 
  • Rare Coexistance of Ileal Diverticulosis, Crohn's Disease and Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma: Report of a Case. 
  • Rectosigmoid perforation and intestinal evisceration from transanal suction. 
  • Regional variations in small intestinal submucosa evoke differences in inflammation with subsequent impact on tissue regeneration in the rat bladder augmentation model. 
  • Regulation and localization of the insulin-like growth factor system in small bowel during altered nutrient status. 
  • Regulation of cholecystokinin gene expression in rat intestine. 
  • Repeat surgical bowel lengthening with the STEP procedure. 
  • Response in vitamin B-12 production and absorption to increasing cobalt intake in the sheep. 
  • Review of small-bowel obstruction: the diagnosis and when to worry. 
  • Role of extrinsic innervation in jejunal absorptive adaptation to subtotal small bowel resection: a model of segmental small bowel transplantation. 
  • Role of the microvillus in the absorption of disaccharides. 
  • Second-generation recombination-based in vivo expression technology for large-scale screening for Vibrio cholerae genes induced during infection of the mouse small intestine. 
  • Seropositivity to celiac antigens in asymptomatic children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: association with weight, height, and bone mineralization. 
  • Serum IL-8 in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis is produced in response to dietary gluten. 
  • Sew it up! A Western Trauma Association multi-institutional study of enteric injury management in the postinjury open abdomen. 
  • Should Ki67 immunohistochemistry be performed on all lesions in multifocal small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours? 
  • Should mesenteric tumor deposits be included in staging of well-differentiated small intestine neuroendocrine tumors? 
  • Simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplantation--a comparison of enteric and bladder drainage of exocrine pancreatic secretions. 
  • Site of phosphorus absorption from the intestine of the horse. 
  • Slc11a2 is required for intestinal iron absorption and erythropoiesis but dispensable in placenta and liver. 
  • Small Bowel Perforations: What the Radiologist Needs to Know. 
  • Small Bowel Transplantation. 
  • Small bowel obstruction in a patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: the role of intraoperative endoscopy. 
  • Small bowel video capsule endoscopy: an overview. 
  • Small intestinal submucosa (SIS) in the repair of a cecal wound in unprepared bowel in rats. 
  • Small intestinal submucosa as a potential bioscaffold for intervertebral disc regeneration. 
  • Small intestinal submucosa for anular defect closure: long-term response in an in vivo sheep model. 
  • Small-bowel obstruction: coronal reformations from isotropic voxels at 16-section multi-detector row CT. 
  • Spectrum and treatment of small bowel obstruction after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Stool calprotectin monitoring after small intestine transplantation. 
  • Surgical Considerations in the Treatment of Small Bowel Crohn's Disease. 
  • Surgical management of enterolith ileus after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Surgical treatment of small bowel cancer: a 20-year single institution experience. 
  • Systemic inflammatory response syndrome after human syngeneic intestinal transplantation: evidence for disruption of enterocyte barrier function. 
  • TCR Vbeta expression in the small bowel of patients with dermatitis herpetiformis and gluten sensitive enteropathy. Limited expression in dermatitis herpetiformis and treated asymptomatic gluten sensitive enteropathy. 
  • The Arp2/3 complex has essential roles in vesicle trafficking and transcytosis in the mammalian small intestine. 
  • The Ex Vivo Culture and Pattern Recognition Receptor Stimulation of Mouse Intestinal Organoids. 
  • The differentiation process of intestinal epithelial cells is associated with the appearance of statin, a non-proliferation-specific nuclear protein. 
  • The effect of caloric load and nutrient composition on induction of small intestinal satiety in dogs. 
  • The ompU Paralogue vca1008 is required for virulence of Vibrio cholerae. 
  • The site of calcium absorption in the horse. 
  • The spectrum of small bowel melanoma. 
  • Tissue expression studies on the mouse acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase gene (Acact): findings supporting the existence of multiple cholesterol esterification enzymes in mice. 
  • Tissue-engineered small intestine: ontogeny of the immune system. 
  • Tracking salmonella-specific CD4 T cells in vivo reveals a local mucosal response to a disseminated infection. 
  • Transepithelial transport of maternal antibody: purification of IgG receptor from newborn rat intestine. 
  • Transplantation of the entire small bowel in inbred rats using cyclosporine. 
  • Transport and uptake of glycoprotein in the small intestine. 
  • Transport studies and enzyme assays in mice infected with human Giardia lamblia. 
  • Trials of nonoperative management exceeding 3 days are associated with increased morbidity in patients undergoing surgery for uncomplicated adhesive small bowel obstruction. 
  • Tropheryma whippelii DNA is rare in the intestinal mucosa of patients without other evidence of Whipple disease. 
  • Up-regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha and hemodynamic responses following massive small bowel resection. 
  • Update on Surgical Management of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors. 
  • Update on surgical therapies for intestinal failure. 
  • Upper gastrointestinal tract. 
  • Use of tissue blood flow and high energy phosphate content to predict small bowel graft survival. 
  • Using capsule endoscopy to identify GI tract lesions in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension and chronic anemia. 
  • Utilization and tailoring of interventional radiology procedures in small bowel transplants. 
  • Variable allograft responses to pretreatment with donor splenocytes treated with mitomycin C in the rat. 
  • Water, sodium, potassium, and D-xylose absorption in canine small bowel transplantation. 
  • p53 controls radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome in mice independent of apoptosis. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Bennett, Vann, George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology, Duke Cancer Institute
  • Buckley, Rebecca Hatcher, James Buren Sidbury Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Immunology
  • Lee, Chang Lung, Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology, Pathology
  • Yoo, Sua, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology