2005
Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Acute Pancreatitis
Nagar A, Gorelick F. Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Acute Pancreatitis. Clinical Gastroenterology 2005, 3-15. DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-815-3:003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute pancreatitisNatural historyPathogenesis of APMultiorgan system failureRemote organ systemsAcute inflammatory processDegree of inflammationAcute attacksClinical courseCommon etiologyPancreatic inflammationSevere pancreatitisInflammatory processMild discomfortAlcohol abusePancreatitisRegional tissuesVariable involvementOrgan systemsComplete recoveryProapoptotic mediatorsPancreasInflammationIntracellular eventsZymogen granules
2004
Acute pancreatitis
Nagar AB, Gorelick FS. Acute pancreatitis. Current Opinion In Gastroenterology 2004, 20: 439-443. PMID: 15689676, DOI: 10.1097/00001574-200409000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute pancreatitisExperimental acute pancreatitisNeurokinin-1 receptor antagonistPostendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitisTranscription factor nuclear factor-kappaBPancreatic duct stentingPrimary sensory neuronsUse of cytokinesHigh-risk peopleCyclo-oxygenase-2Use of diclofenacRegulation of inflammationFinal common pathwayNuclear factor-kappaBEarly eventsDuct stentingLung injuryInflammatory inhibitorPancreatic inflammationCholangiopancreatography pancreatitisCytokine responsesPathologic activationSignificant morbidityMet-RANTESReceptor antagonist