XIV session of German national college of gastroenterologists by A. A. Sheptulin

“…During session most actual issues of diagnostics and treatment of diseases of esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and intestine were considered. The statistical data on frequency and prevalence of gastroenterological diseases in Germany were presented.Conclusion. …”
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Modern radiology in gastroenterology (Аccording to the 19-th Russian gastroenterological week data) by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…Application of radiological methods at detection and differential diagnostics of diseases of the liver, gallbladder, the pancreas, the spleen, gastro-intestinal tract, as well as for patients follow-up and at noninvasive interventions is reflected.Conclusion. …”
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Duodenum Inversum: A Rare Cause of Chronic Nausea and Vomiting by Saurabh Chandan, Ojasvini Choudhry Chandan, Alexander Todd Hewlett

“…Duodenum inversum (DI), also known as inverted duodenum or duodenum reflexum, is a congenital malformation in which the third portion of the duodenum, instead of continuing leftward to the ligament of Treitz, reverses direction and travels in a superior, posterior track prior to crossing the midline above the pancreas. We present a case of a 62-year-old woman presenting with chronic nausea and vomiting, subsequently found to have DI.…”
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The significance of radiological methods in the diagnostics of Gastroenterological diseases (according to the materials of the 18th Russian Gastroenterology Week) by Z. A. Lemeshko

“…The findings of the research studies and practical use of the radiological methods in the diagnostics of the diseases of the liver, biliary tract, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, spleen, etc. were presented. …”
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A Case of Chronic Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Valproic Acid in a Child by Mary Anne Cooper, Aubrey Groll

“…Radiological evaluation showed an atrophic pancreas. Without evidence of other etiological factors, valproic acid by itself appeared to be the cause of chronic pancreatitis with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in this patient.…”
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European Guideline on IgG4-related Digestive Disease — UEG and SGF Evidence-based Recommendations by J.-M. Lohr, U. Beuers, M. Vujasinovic, D. Alvaro, J. B. Frøkjær, F. Buttgereit, G. Capurso, E. L. Culver, E. de-Madaria, E. Della-Torre, S. Detlefsen, E. Dominguez-Munoz, P. Czubkowski, N. Ewald, L. Frulloni, N. Gubergrits, D. G. Duman, Th. Hackert, J. Iglesias-Garcia, N. Kartalis, A. Laghi, F. Lammert, F. Lindgren, A. Okhlobystin, G. Oracz, A. Parniczky, R. M. P. Mucelli, V. Rebours, J. Rosendahl, N. Schleinitz, A. Schneider, E. FH van Bommel, C. S. Verbeke, M. P. Vullierme, H. Witt, the UEG guideline working group

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Synthesis and Evaluation of Optical and PET GLP-1 Peptide Analogues for GLP-1R Imaging by Babak Behnam Azad, Vanessa Rota, Lihai Yu, Rebecca Mcgirr, André H. St. Amant, Ting-Yim Lee, Savita Dhanvantari, Leonard G. Luyt PhD

“…A fluorescein-GLP-1 (7-37) analog was generated to determine GLP-1R distribution in various cell types of the pancreas in both strains of mice and receptor-specific uptake was confirmed by blocking with exendin-4. …”
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Unveiling nature’s antidiabetic potential in Berberis orthobotrys seeds for alloxan-induced diabetic rats by Ali Imran Abid, Hira Muzammel, Mohsin Javed, Muhammad Muntazir Iqbal, Sajid Mahmood, Ammar Zidan, Fadi Jaber, K. K. Mujeeb Rahman, Ali Bahadur, Shahid Iqbal, Muhammad Saad, Ayed A. Dera, Yousif A. Asiri, Abd-ElAziem Farouk, Salman Aloufi

“…Histological examination of the pancreas and the GC-MS analysis of blood and urine samples of rats were also carried out. …”
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Indicators Of Morbidity And Mortality From Diseases of the Digestive System in the Krasnodar Krai and the Quality of Medical Care for Gastroenterological Patients by N. V. Korochanskaya, V. M. Durleshter, O. V. Kovalevskaya, S. N. Serikova, K. I. Popandopulo

“…In the group of patients with inflammatory diseases of the pancreas, men prevail (66.9 %), often those abusing alcohol. …”
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Case Report: Combined Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Ulcerative Colitis and Sclerosing Cholangitis in 28-y.o. Patient by A. R. Khurmatullina, A. V. Okhlobystin, L. N. Androsova, R. T. Rzayev, A. S. Tertychnyy, A. P. Kiryukhin, O. Z. Okhlobystina, M. S. Zharkova, O. S. Shifrin, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Differential diagnostics of combined autoimmune lesions of the liver, the pancreas and colon may be complicated and carried out ex juvantibus according to response to immunosuppressive therapy.…”
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Karyopherin Alpha 2-Expressing Pancreatic Duct Glands and Intra-Islet Ducts in Aged Diabetic C414A-Mutant-CRY1 Transgenic Mice by Satoshi Okano, Akira Yasui, Shin-ichiro Kanno, Kennichi Satoh, Masahiko Igarashi, Osamu Nakajima

“…Earlier studies also showed that atypical duct-like structures in the pancreas developed age-dependently in Tg mice. Numerous reports have described that karyopherin alpha 2 (KPNA2) is highly expressed in cancers of different kinds. …”
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The efficacy of cholecalciferol in the comprehensive treatment of patients with autoimmune diabetes by N.V. Pashkovska, I.O. Tsaryk

“…Vitamin D plays a vital role in immune response regulation, maintaining β-cell function of the pancreas, and metabolic balance. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of adding cholecalciferol at a dose of 20,000 IU (once weekly for 3 months) to standard therapy to improve the metabolic status of patients with T1DM and LADA. …”
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A Case of Exacerbation of Chronic Pancreatitis Against the Background of COVID-19 Complicated by Pancreaticopleural Fistula with Enzymatic Pleurisy by I. I. Kotov, I. Yu. Kalinina, A. R. Propp, D. A. Sulim

“…Multislice computed tomography of the abdominal organs with bolus enhancement revealed a mass formation in the head of the pancreas with ectasia of the Wirsung duct and common bile duct. …”
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Recurrence of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor: A Rare Pancreatic Tumor by Chandra Punch, Nupur Garg, Penelope Harris

“…Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas (SPTP) is a rare disease of young females that does not usually recur after resection. …”
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Mixed Acinar-Endocrine Carcinoma (MAEC) Arising in Duodenal Pancreatic Heterotopia by Phoenix D. Bell, Tom C. DeRoche, Aaron R. Huber

“…Mixed acinar-endocrine carcinoma (MAEC) of the pancreas is a rare neoplasm, consisting of at least 25%–30% of acinar and neuroendocrine populations. …”
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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and causes of abdominal symptoms in diabetes patients by Roland Kadaj-Lipka, Grażyna Rydzewska

“…The pancreas has dual functions, endocrine and exocrine, that complement each other and work closely together, contributing to the digestion, absorption, and metabolism of foods. …”
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Secondary Hemochromatosis due to Chronic Oral Iron Supplementation by Ronald Lands, Emmanuel Isang

“…Diabetes mellitus and hepatic cirrhosis due to pancreas and liver damage are just two examples of diseases that result from iron overload. …”
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Biological Functions and Clinical Significance of the ABCG1 Transporter by Stanislav Kotlyarov, Anna Kotlyarova

“…Due to its lipid transport function, ABCG1 may contribute to the prevention of atherosclerosis and is involved in the functioning of the lung, pancreas, and other organs and systems. However, the full clinical significance of ABCG1 is still unknown and is a promising area for future research.…”
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Mechanisms Linking Vitamin D Deficiency to Impaired Metabolism: An Overview by Nurulmuna Mohd Ghozali, Nelli Giribabu, Naguib Salleh

“…Besides, vitamin D deficiency could also exacerbate inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis in the pancreas and many organs, which leads to insulin resistance. …”
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IgG4 Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Kidney by Ahmed N. Alkhasawneh, Robert W. Allan

“…While initially described in the pancreas, IgG4-related inflammatory tumors have been now described in many organs. …”
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