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Title Pancreas : anatomy, diseases, and health implications / Akiko Satou and Hana Nakamura, editors.

Imprint New York : Nova Biomedical, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2012]

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Description 1 online resource
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computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Endocrinology research and clinical developments
Human anatomy and physiology
Endocrinology research and clinical developments.
Human anatomy and physiology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents PANCREAS: ANATOMY, DISEASES AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS; PANCREAS: ANATOMY, DISEASES AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: PANCREAS: ANATOMY, DISEASES AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS; ABSTRACT; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PANCREAS DEVELOPMENT; Early Stages of Pancreatic Development; Transcription Factors; Later Stage of Pancreatic Development; Postnatal Pancreas; FUNCTIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE PANCREAS; Exocrine Pancreas and Insulin-Acinar Axis; Endocrine Pancreas; PANCREAS REMODELING; Pancreatic Lipotoxicity; Light Microscopy.
Transmission Electron MicroscopyTHE GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS AND THE PANCREAS; Insulin Signaling; Glucose Homeostasis and Incretins; Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Outcomes; FETAL PROGRAMMING OF PANCREAS ALTERATIONS; Evidence from Animal Models; Mechanisms of Programming; FUTURE RESEARCH; Basic Techniques for Pancreatic Research; Exocrine Pancreas: Intervention Strategies; Pancreatic Cell Isolation and Transplantation; Pancreatic Plasticity; Endocrine Pancreas: Intervention Strategies; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: DEVELOPMENT OF THE ISLETS OF LANGERHANS IN THE HUMAN FETAL PANCREAS.
ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; Histology; Immunohistochemistry; Analysis of Histological and Immunohistochemical Preparations; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; The Development of the Human Endocrine Pancreas; Expression of the Nervous System Proteins in the Human Pancreatic Endocrine Cells; The Development of Nervous Apparatus of Pancreatic Islets; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: AUTOPHAGY IN PANCREATIC DISEASES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION -- FUNCTION AND MECHANISM OF AUTOPHAGY; MONITORING OF AUTOPHAGY; AUTOPHAGY IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS.
AUTOPHAGY UNDER THE BASAL CONDITION OF PANCREATIC CANCERAUTOPHAGY AS SURVIVAL MECHANISM AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS OR ANTI-CANCER THERAPY IN PANCREATIC CANCER; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: CHARACTERISTICS OF PRIMARY CYSTIC PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS: COLLECTION OF OUR EXPERIENCED CASES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PATIENTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL FEATURES; Pathological Findings; Pathological Findings; Pathological Findings; Pathological Findings; Pathological Findings; Pathological Findings; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
Chapter 5: EMBRYOLOGY OF THE PANCREAS AND ASSOCIATED ANOMALIESABSTRACT; EMBRYOLOGY OF THE PANCREAS; CONGENITAL DEVELOPMENTAL ANOMALIES OF THE PANCREAS; 1) Pancreas Divisum; 2) Other Ductal Anomalies; 3) Annular Pancreas (AP); 4) Heterotopic Pancreas (HP); 5) Congenital Pancreatic Cysts; 6) Agenesis of the Dorsal Pancreas (ADP); CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVE; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: EMERGING THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS FOR METASTATIC EXOCRINE PANCREATIC CANCER; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; CURRENT THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS; Gemcitabine; Gemcitabine Based Combination Therapy; FOLFIRINOX.
Subject Pancreas -- Diseases.
Pancreas.
Pancreatic Diseases
Pancreas
Pancréas -- Maladies.
Pancréas.
MEDICAL -- Gastroenterology.
Pancreas
Pancreas -- Diseases
Added Author Satou, Akiko.
Nakamura, Hana.
Other Form: Print version: Pancreas. New York : Nova Biomedical, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2012] 9781620815397 (DLC) 2012935712 (OCoLC)781682005
ISBN 9781620815953 (electronic bk.)
1620815958 (electronic bk.)
9781620815397
1620815397
Standard No. DEBBG BV041049863
DEBBG BV043775609
DEBSZ 472780913
AU@ 000056864486

 
    
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