Numerous studies have investigated the utility of serum intestinal fatty-acid binding protein (I-FABP)
in differentiating acute intestinal ischemia from acute abdomen. However, the results …

Background: Plasma glutamine (Gln) level has been negatively correlated with the severity
of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Although Gln is widely used today, the results of …

Cuscutae semen has been shown to have beneficial effects in the treatment of vitiligo,
recorded in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, whereas the effects of its constituent compounds …

Mucin 1 (MUC1) is aberrantly overexpressed in numerous human cancer types, including
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and contributes to chemoresistance of tumor cells. The aim of …

Background & aims Early oral nutrition (EON) has been shown to improve recovery of
gastrointestinal function, length of stay and mortality after abdominal surgery; however, early oral …

In the present study the effect of reactive oxygen species on the morphological changes of
pancreatic epithelial cells in a three‑dimensional culture system was investigated. In addition, …

Objective To investigate the impact of nutritional support on clinical outcomes in patients at
nutritional risk who receive nutritional support that meets guideline standards and those who …

Severe heat stroke (HS) consists of extreme hyperthermia with thermoregulatory failure,
leading to high morbidity and mortality. Liver injury is a complication of HS that is associated …

Autophagy is a conserved and programmed catabolic process that degrades damaged
proteins and organelles. But the underlying mechanism and functions of autophagy in the …

AIM: To investigate the multiple gene differential expression patterns in human ischemic
liver and to produce the evidence about the hepatic ischemic safety time. METHODS: The …