Challenges in the management of acute peptic ulcer bleeding

JYW Lau, A Barkun, D Fan, EJ Kuipers, Y Yang… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common medical emergency worldwide, a major
cause of which are bleeding peptic ulcers. Endoscopic treatment and acid suppression with …

[HTML][HTML] Classification and regulatory perspectives of dietary fiber

FJ Dai, CF Chau - Journal of food and drug analysis, 2017 - Elsevier
This review discusses the history and evolution of the state of dietary fiber (DF) with account
of refinements in extraction methods and legal definitions subsequent to the launch of DF …

[HTML][HTML] TIPS improves liver transplantation-free survival in cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites: an updated meta-analysis

M Bai, XS Qi, ZP Yang, M Yang, DM Fan… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To compare the liver transplantation-free (LTF) survival rates between patients who
underwent transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) and those who underwent …

[HTML][HTML] Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium hirsutum genomes provide insights into the origin and evolution of allotetraploid cotton

Y Hu, J Chen, L Fang, Z Zhang, W Ma, Y Niu, L Ju… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Allotetraploid cotton is an economically important natural-fiber-producing crop worldwide.
After polyploidization, Gossypium hirsutum L. evolved to produce a higher fiber yield and to …

Downregulation of gasdermin D promotes gastric cancer proliferation by regulating cell cycle‐related proteins

WJ Wang, D Chen, MZ Jiang, B Xu… - Journal of digestive …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To explore the relationship between gasdermin D (GSDMD) and gastric cancer
(GC) cell proliferation, and to determine whether the downregulated expression of GSDMD …

HER2 interacts with CD44 to up-regulate CXCR4 via epigenetic silencing of microRNA-139 in gastric cancer cells

W Bao, HJ Fu, QS Xie, L Wang, R Zhang, ZY Guo… - Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)(neu/ERBB2) is
overexpressed on many types of cancer cells, including gastric cancer cells; HER2 …

Comparison of achieved and predicted tooth movement of maxillary first molars and central incisors: First premolar extraction treatment with Invisalign

FF Dai, TM Xu, G Shu - The Angle Orthodontist, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objectives: To compare achieved and predicted tooth movements of maxillary first molars
and central incisors in first premolar extraction cases treated with Invisalign. Materials and …

[PDF][PDF] c‐Myc‐mediated epigenetic silencing of MicroRNA‐101 contributes to dysregulation of multiple pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma

L Wang, X Zhang, LT Jia, SJ Hu, J Zhao, JD Yang… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The MYC oncogene is overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and has been
associated with widespread microRNA (miRNA) repression; however, the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative infliximab use and postoperative complications in Crohn's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ZP Yang, L Hong, Q Wu, KC Wu, DM Fan - International Journal of Surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Infliximab revolutionized the treatment paradigm of Crohn's disease (CD), but
did not reduce the need for surgery. The impact of biologic agents on surgical complication …

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs induce apoptosis in gastric cancer cells through up-regulation of bax and bak

XM Zhou, BCY Wong, XM Fan, HB Zhang… - …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Aspirin-and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced apoptosis is one of the
important mechanisms for their anti-tumour effect in gastric cancer. We aimed at determining …