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Hepatobiliary Transport: From Bench to Bedside
Av S. Matern, J.L. Boyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1692 kr
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There has been a tremendous amount of scientific progress in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of transport processes in the liver within the last few years. Cloning of various members of organic anion and cation transporters has provided the necessary tools to study their regulation …
Acute and Chronic Liver Diseases
Molecular Biology and Clinics
Av R. Schmid, L. Bianchi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
2253 kr
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The advent of molecular biology and recombinant DNA technology has changed contemporary medicine profoundly. These new scientific tools have made it possible to identify and understand pathological mechanisms at cellular, subcellular and molecular levels which has added previously unimaginable …
Molecular Diagnosis and Gene Therapy
Inbunden, 1996
2253 kr
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Molecular diagnosis and gene therapy are of increasing interest and importance in clinical medicine. The increasing understanding of the pathogenesis of human diseases at the molecular level opens new perspectives for their diagnosis, prevention and therapy. The first part of this book, the …
Pregnancy, Sex Hormones and the Liver
Av H. B. Reyes, U. Leuschner m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
2253 kr
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Pregnancy is the main determinant of some liver diseases in humans: acute fatty liver of pregnancy, cholestasis of pregnancy, and acute liver failure in toxaemia of pregnancy. Pregnancy also modifies the natural history of other more common hepatobiliary diseases, such as cholesterol gallstones. …
Glucocorticoid Therapy in Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease
From Basic Principles to Rational Therapy
Av H.W. Mollmann, B. May
Inbunden, 1996
1692 kr
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The clinical efficacy of glucocorticoids in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease has been confirmed in a multitude of controlled monocentre and multicentre studies as well as from observations of the clinical course of the disease. Although, in the past, the treatment recommendations, dose …
Cholestatic Liver Diseases in Children and Adults
Av C.E. Broelsch, M. Burdelski m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1130 kr
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This text presents a major group of causes of end-stage chronic liver disease. There has been great scientific interest in these disorders in recent years, so this text evaluates treatment modalities in old and even new cholestatic diseases. Since secondary malnutrition plays an important role in …
Zinc and Diseases of the Digestive Tract
Av J.D. Kruse-Jarres, J. Schölmerich
Inbunden, 1997
1692 kr
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Zinc has an important role in human physiology due to its involvement in numerous enzymatic reactions and its other functions as part of hormones and structural proteins. As a consequence a wide variety of symptoms may occur in different states of zinc deficiency. Several diseases of the digestive …
Bile Acids and Hepatobiliary Diseases - Basic Research and Clinical Application
Av G. Paumgartner, A. Stiehl m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2253 kr
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Since the last International Bile Acid Meeting in San Diego in 1994, new advances have been made in the understanding of bile acid metabolism and transport. The cytotoxic as well as the therapeutic effects of specific bile acids have been further explored and the beneficial effects of …
Gut as a Model in Cell and Molecular Biology
Av F. Halter, D. Winton m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2838 kr
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There are many separate groups working in gut biology, and they feel that the gut is an excellent model for investigating general problems in differentiation, growth control, stem cell biology, and regeneration and adaptive responses. Part III of the Gastroenterology Symposia Freiburg 1996 (Falk …
Constipation and Ano-Rectal Insufficiency
Av K. Ewe, V.F. Eckardt m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2253 kr
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Constipation and incontinence are of considerable importance to a great number of patients but many put it under taboo. Both functional disturbances comprise a wide spectrum of pathophysiological findings of neuro-muscular changes of the colon or the pelvic floor, but psychological factors may play …
Autoimmune Liver Disease
Av P.A. Berg, A.W. Lohse m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1692 kr
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The therapeutic handling of autoimmune liver disease is limited because basic mechanistic insights into immunologically mediated pathophysiology have not yet been translated into standard pharmacological treatments. A future expansion of the incidence of autoimmune liver diseases is anticipated …
Clinical Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment
Av M. Campieri, G. Bianchi-Porro m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2253 kr
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Most symposia on chronic inflammatory bowel disease during the last few years have focused on new aspects of aetiology and pathophysiology. However, based on such new aspects, changes in diagnosis and treatment have been developed in recent years and some others are currently under investigation. …
Functional Dyspepsia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Concepts and Controversies
Av H. Goebell, G. Holtmann m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1692 kr
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In recent years functional gastrointestinal disorders have attracted much interest. These disorders are extremely common. They are characterized by symptoms and the lack of structural lesions that can be identified with clinically available routine diagnostic tests. Several functional abnormalities …
Gut and the Liver
Inbunden, 1998
2253 kr
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This book, the proceedings of Falk Symposium 100, `Gut and the Liver', held in Freiburg, Germany, 29-31 May 1997, comprehensively reviews the physiological and pathophysiological interactions between the intestine and the liver as well as between intestinal and hepatic diseases. Apart from the …
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Av M.P. Manns, R.W. Chapman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1692 kr
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic disease of the intra and extrahepatic bile ducts leading to obstructions and dilatations followed by liver cirrhosis and in some cases cholangiocarcinoma. In 50% of cases primary sclerosing cholangitis is associated with inflammatory bowel disease. The …
Induction and Modulation of Gastrointestinal Inflammation
Av T. T. MacDonald, A. Stallmach m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2253 kr
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This work, the proceedings of Falk Symposium No. 104 - organized in collaboration with the Society of Mucosal Immunology, and held in Saarbrucken, Germany, March 5-7 1998 - is centered around the immunological mechanisms of mucosal protection and their disturbances leading to intestinal …
Normal and Malignant Liver Cell Growth
Av W.E. Fleig
Inbunden, 1998
2253 kr
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Although cell turnover in normal adult liver is extremely low, hepatic tissue is notorious for its almost infinite capacity to regenerate in cases of viral, toxic or traumatic damage. Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most frequent malignancies worldwide and causes more than a million deaths …
Innovative Concepts in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Av J. Emmrich, S. Liebe m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2253 kr
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Containing papers from the Falk Symposium on "Innovative Concepts in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases", held in Rostock, Germany, from April 30 to May 2 1998, this volume contains papers on genetics, animal models, immunology, epithelial cells, endotoxin, diagnostic procedures, malignancy, medical …
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Av P. Rutgeerts, J-F. Colombel m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2253 kr
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Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease remain a great therapeutic challenge to the medical community. In recent years knowledge about the pathogenesis of these diseases has progressed rapidly but the cause of the diseases remains completely unknown. It has become clear that dysregulation of the …
Diseases of the Liver and the Bile Ducts
New Aspects and Clinical Implications
Av J. Spicák, J.L. Boyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2253 kr
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Knowledge about the cell biology of the cholangiocytes and the function of the bile ducts has increased considerably. Their role in liver diseases is increasingly recognized. As a consequence, important progress has been made not only in the pathogenesis and pathophysiology but also in the …
Intestinal Mucosa and its Diseases - Pathophysiology and Clinics
Av W. Domschke, R. Stoll m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
3377 kr
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These proceedings of Falk Symposium 110 on `Intestinal Mucosa and its Diseases - Pathophysiology and Clinics' held at Titisee/Black Forest, Germany, 16-17 October 1998, comprehensively review salient clinical as well as scientific aspects - pending or settled - of the main intestinal diseases. In …
Bile Acids in Hepatobiliary Disease
Av T.C. Northfield, H. Ahmed m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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This volume contains the proceedings of the Falk Workshop on "Bile Acids in Hepatobiliary Disease", which took place at the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) in London, UK, on 29-30 March 1999, and was held in association with the Section of Measurement in Medicine at the RSM. The main interest in …
IBD at the End of its First Century
Av G. Rogler, F. Kullman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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Although the first description of patients with what we now call Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, was published well before 1900, both disorders seem to be diseases of the 20th century. At the very start of the 21st century, it therefore seems appropriate to look back and at the same time …
Neurogastroenterology - From the Basics to the Clinics
Av Manfred V. Singer, Falk Symposium m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
3714 kr
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In the last decade, some outstanding progress has been made in the field of neurogastroenterology, a term which has been introduced to account for the crucial role of the enteric, autonomic and central nervous system in the regulation of gastrointestinal functions in health and disease. These …
Cytokines and Cell Homeostasis in the Gastroinstestinal Tract
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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The gastrointestinal tract has a number of unique features. Its extensive surface is formed by a single layer of rapidly renewing cells, the intestinal epithelial cells. These cells are in contact with a number of other cell populations, including the largest part of the immune system, and with an …
Immunology and Liver
Av M.P. Manns, G. Paumgartner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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In 1992, the Falk Symposium No. 70 dealt with the topic "Immunology and Liver". At that time, basic mechanisms of immunology as well as immunopathogenetic mechanisms in viral and autoimmune liver diseases were discussed. Seven years later, the Falk Symposium No. 114, held in Basel, Switzerland, …
Liver Cirrhosis and its Development
Av J.L. Boyer, H.E. Blum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1692 kr
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Liver cirrhosis is a major clinical problem worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality from its complications, such as liver cell insufficiency with coagulopathy and hepatic encephalopathy, portal hypertension with ascites and gastrointestinal bleeding, hepatorenal …
Interventional Endoscopy in Hepatology
Inbunden, 2000
1130 kr
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Diagnostic and interventional endoscopy has made rapid progress in the last few years of the 20th century. Several methods are still under development and need to be properly evaluated. Bile duct diseases may have a negative impact on the liver, so early diagnosis and minimal invasive treatment …
Chronic Hepatitis: New Concepts of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment
Av H.P. Dienes, P. Schirmacher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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Chronic hepatitis has been the focus of intense scientific research for decades and considerable progress and new insights into its pathogenesis and resulting therapeutic strategies have been made. Replication of hepatitis B and C viruses and details of its life cycle in the host have been well …
Hepatology 2000
Av A.L. Gerbes, U. Beuers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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The beginning of a new millennium is an ideal opportunity to look back, to contemplate the present and to envisage what the future might have to offer. This seems particularly appropriate for the rapidly developing field of hepatology. Therefore, the aim of the Falk Symposium 117, Hepatology 2000, …