Arq. Gastroenterol. vol.47 número1

Conclusion - Sour taste stimuli associated to cold temperature cause signiicant change in swallowing patterns, by shortening the pharyngeal transit time, which may lead to

Objective - To determine the prevalence of diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance in cirrhotic patients being evaluated for liver transplantation

Buriticupu may therefore be considered an endemic site for HBV infection, even though the prevalence of current infection or chronic carriers (HBsAg + ) was 2.88%,

The aim of this study was primarily to determine the prevalence of CD in a group of 12- to 36-month-old symptomatic children using antibodies against gliadin,

In physiological GER, complications due to relux are not present while in pathological GER, also known as gastroesophageal relux disease (GERD), relux is associated with signs

The liver integrity assays performed here showed tissue damage in the animals of the cirrhotic group, with at least a 400-fold increase, as well as decreased levels of injury in

Thus, hepatotrophic factors administration in the portal blood promoted a regenerative hepatic response, with an overall reduction of the volumetric density of collagen,

The second section is devoted to the role of purines on the hypoxic response of the CB, providing the state- of-the art for the presence of adenosine and ATP receptors in the CB;