T Kamisawa, A Okamoto - Journal of gastroenterology, 2006 - Springer In 1961, Sarles et al. 1 first reported pancreatitis associ- ated with
hypergammaglobulinemia and suggested au- toimmunity as a pathogenetic mechanism.
Since then, the possible role of autoimmunity in causing chronic ... Cited by 117 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
S Kawa, M Ota, K Yoshizawa, A Horiuchi, H … - Gastroenterology, 2002 - Elsevier In patients with autoimmune pancreatitis compared with healthy subjects, we
found a significant increase in DR4 (73% vs. 44%, corrected P = 0.01) and
DRB1*0405 (58% vs. 21%, corrected P = 0.000026) and DQ4 (58% vs. 26%, ... Cited by 107 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
T Kamisawa, N Egawa, S Inokuma, K Tsuruta … - Pancreas, 2003 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > October 2003 - Volume 27 - Issue 3 > Pancreatic
Endocrine and Exocrine Function and Salivary Glan... ... Reprints: Dr. T.
Kamisawa, Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
T Kamisawa, N Egawa, H Nakajima, K … - Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 2005 - journals.lww.com From the Departments of *Internal Medicine and †Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan
Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. ... Reprints: Terumi Kamisawa, MD, PhD,
Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
HA Clayton, JE Davies, CA Pollard, SA White … - Transplantation, 2003 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > July 15, 2003 - Volume 76 - Issue 1 >
Pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation for the treatm... ... Clayton,
Heather A.; Davies, Joanna E.; Pollard, Cris A.; White, Steve A.; Musto, ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
I Nishimori, A Tamakoshi, S Kawa, S Tanaka, … - Pancreas, 2006 - journals.lww.com Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the number of autoimmune
pancreatitis (AIP) patients in Japan and evaluate the influence of steroid
therapy on the course of diabetes mellitus (DM) in AIP. Methods: A total of ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
T Pickartz, J Mayerle, MM Lerch - Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare systemic fibrotic inflammatory disorder that
can affect organs such as the bile ducts, salivary glands, and retroperitoneal
lymph nodes, in addition to the pancreas. Morphological characteristics of ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] R Sutton - British Medical Journal, 2005 - gut.bmj.com C hronic diseases have become an increasing portion of modern medicine in the
Western world and the goals for treatment are not only to relieve symptoms and
their influence on daily life for patients but also to avoid long term ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - All 6 versions
T Ito, K Kawabe, Y Arita, T Hisano, H … - Pancreas, 2007 - journals.lww.com This work was supported by the Research Committee of Intractable Diseases of the
Pancreas (M. Otsuki, chairman) provided by the Ministry of Health, Labor, and
Welfare of Japan. T. Ito (14570477) and K. Kawabe (17790455) were supported ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
N Angelopoulos, C Dervenis, A Goula, G … - Pancreatology, 2005 - content.karger.com The pancreas is a major endocrine gland since its role in the tight regulation
of glucose is vital for the human organism. Among the main hormones secreted
from the pancreas are insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide (PP) and ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 4 versions