Retraction Note: Tspan8 and Tspan8/CD151 knockout mice unravel the contribution of tumor and host exosomes to tumor progression by Kun Zhao, Zhe Wang, Thilo Hackert, Claudia Pitzer, Margot Zöller

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Establishing a preoperative predictive model for gallbladder adenoma and cholesterol polyps based on machine learning: a multicentre retrospective study by Yubing Wang, Chao Qu, Jiange Zeng, Yumin Jiang, Ruitao Sun, Changlei Li, Jian Li, Chengzhi Xing, Bin Tan, Kui Liu, Qing Liu, Dianpeng Zhao, Jingyu Cao, Weiyu Hu

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Macrophage Dvl2 deficiency promotes NOD1-Driven pyroptosis and exacerbates inflammatory liver injury by Xiaoye Qu, Dongwei Xu, Tao Yang, Yizhu Tian, Christopher T. King, Xiao Wang, Mingwei Sheng, Yuanbang Lin, Xiyun Bian, Changyong Li, Longfeng Jiang, Qiang Xia, Douglas G. Farmer, Bibo Ke

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A case of plasmacytoma with widespread metastasis in a dog by Osman Dagar, Aysenur Tural, Zeynep Celik, Fatih Mehmet Ozturk, Mehmet Tuzcu, Erhan Gulcicek

“…Macroscopic examination revealed multifocal white or pink-red colored masses ranging in size from 0,5 to 3 cm in the lung, liver, mediastinal and mesenterial lymph nodes, spleen, heart, pancreas, intestine and kidneys. In microscopic examination, tumor foci consisting mostly of atypical plasma cells were observed in the lung, liver, spleen, pancreas, mediastinal and mesenteric lymph nodes, intestine, and kidneys. …”
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Development an Inflammation-Related Factor-Based Model for Predicting Organ Failure in Acute Pancreatitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Yunpeng Peng, Xiaole Zhu, Chaoqun Hou, Chenyuan Shi, Dongya Huang, Zipeng Lu, Yi Miao, Qiang Li

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Etiopathogenic Considerations of Alcohol in Pancreatitis by Leonardo Javier Pérez Ponce, Roberto Carlos Barletta Farías, Gabriela Castro Vega, Jorge Bárbaro Barletta Farías, Milagros Lisset León Regal, Lázaro Array Brito

“…There is a close relation between alcohol intake and pancreas deleterious effects. Between 80 and 100 grams alcohol daily for more than three or 5 years may damage the pancreas and inflame it. …”
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The Financial Implications of Pancreatic Surgery: The Hospital Is the Big Winner, Not the Surgeon! by Nitzan Zohar, MD, Avinoam Nevler, MD, Sean P. Maher, Matthew C. Rosenthal, Florence Williams, Wilbur B. Bowne, MD, FACS, Charles J. Yeo, MD, FACS, Harish Lavu, MD, FACS

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A logistic regression model to predict long-term survival for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer patients with upfront surgery by Jin-Can Huang, Shao-Cheng Lyu, Bing Pan, Han-Xuan Wang, You-Wei Ma, Tao Jiang, Qiang He, Ren Lang

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Inherited Causes of Exocrine Pancreatic Dysfunction by Peter R Durie

“…The exocrine pancreas is functionally immature at birth. …”
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A stumbling block in pancreatic cancer treatment: drug resistance signaling networks by Jinming Liu, Biao Zhang, Bingqian Huang, Kexin Zhang, Fujia Guo, Zhizhou Wang, Dong Shang, Dong Shang

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Diabetes Technology: Markers, Monitoring, Assessment, and Control of Blood Glucose Fluctuations in Diabetes by Boris P. Kovatchev

“…Technology integrating CGM with insulin pumps is now available, opening the field for automated closed-loop control, known as the artificial pancreas. Following a number of in-clinic trials, the quest for a wearable ambulatory artificial pancreas is under way, with a first prototype tested in outpatient setting during the past year. …”
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Relative bioavailability of selenium yeast, selenomethionine, hydroxyl-selenomethionine and nano-selenium for broilers by Guoqing Liu, Guoqing Liu, Sumei Cao, Sumei Cao, Liang Huang, Xuanxu Lin, Zheng Sun, Gang Lin, Liyang Zhang, Lin Lu, Xugang Luo, Xiudong Liao

“…Furthermore, the differences (p < 0.05) among different Se sources were detected for the Se concentrations in liver, breast muscle, pancreas and erythrocytes, GPX activities in pancreas and kidney. …”
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Prepancreatic postduodenal portal vein discovered in a pediatric patient undergoing total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation: a case report and review of literature by Muhammed Ali Colak, Andrew T. Trout, Christie Heinzman, A Jay Freeman, A Jay Freeman, Sara K. Rasmussen, Sara K. Rasmussen, Maisam Abu-El-Haija, Jaimie D. Nathan, Jaimie D. Nathan

“…The pancreas was meticulously dissected off the vessels and resected. …”
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Pancreatic Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumour Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Christos Petrides, Kyriakos Neofytou, Aamir Z. Khan

“…Primary PEComas of the pancreas are extremely rare tumours with uncertain malignant potential. …”
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Roles of Pyruvate, NADH, and Mitochondrial Complex I in Redox Balance and Imbalance in β Cell Function and Dysfunction by Xiaoting Luo, Rongrong Li, Liang-Jun Yan

“…It is known that normal complex I function is absolutely required for episodic insulin secretion after a meal, but the role of complex I in β cells in the diabetic pancreas remains to be investigated. In this paper, we review the roles of pyruvate, NADH, and complex I in insulin secretion and hypothesize that complex I plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of β cell dysfunction in the diabetic pancreas. …”
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How much is a coin worth: acute pancreatitis, suspected pancreatic cancer, and a Whipple surgery caused by ingestion of a coin? by Ege Altan, Taylan Kav

“…Oedema in the duodenal papilla, obstruction of the Wirsung canal, and increased reflux of the duodenal contents into the pancreas have been held responsible in these cases [1–3]. …”
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An unmet need: Pancreatic beta cell replacement by F Mohamed, C Adams, B Mansfield

“…This review explores recent progress in pancreas and islet transplants for DM, with the aim of providing insights into expanding treatment options for people with insulin-deficient DM. …”
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Laparoscopic Resection of Pancreatic Tail Solid Pseudopapillary Tumour in a Young Male by W. G. P. Kanchana, R. A. A. Shaminda, K. B. Galketiya, V. Pinto, D. Walisinghe, S. Wijetunge, R. Heendeniya

“…Solid Pseudopapillary Tumours of the pancreas are a rare entity and more commonly seen in women than in men. …”
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ANALYSIS OF INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY OF GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANT TUMORS IN UKRAINE AND WORLDWIDE by Valeriy Zub

“…The most critical values of the rate of coverage of cancer patients with special treatment are typical for people with MT of the pancreas and MT of the liver: only one in four patients with MT of the pancreas and one in five patients with MT of the liver received special antitumor treatment within a year from the date of diagnosis. …”
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What is known and unknown about the role of neuroendocrine genes Ptprn and Ptprn2 by Stanko S. Stojilkovic, Srdjan J. Sokanovic, Stephanie Constantin

“…Here we discuss the current understanding and lack of information about the actions of these proteins, focusing on neuroendocrine cells of the hypothalamus, pituitary, and pancreas.…”
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