Acanthopanax versus 3-Methyladenine Ameliorates Sodium Taurocholate-Induced Severe Acute Pancreatitis by Inhibiting the Autophagic Pathway in Rats by Xiaohong Wang, Guoxiong Zhou, Chun Liu, Ronglong Wei, Shunxing Zhu, Yuefen Xu, Mengjie Wu, Qing Miao

“…Serum amylase levels were determined by ELISA; protein and mRNA expression levels of nucleus nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) p65, light chain 3II (LC3-II), and Beclin-1 and mRNA expression levels of Class III phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K-III) in pancreas tissue were detected by Western blot and quantitative real-time PCR, respectively; mortality and pathological change of the pancreas were observed at 3, 12, and 24 h after operation. …”
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Relapse of Multiple Myeloma Presenting as Extramedullary Plasmacytomas in Multiple Organs by Murat Köse, Ersida Buraniqi, Timur Selçuk Akpinar, Seyit Mehmet Kayacan, Tufan Tükek

“…In addition to renal failure, anemia, hypercalcemia, lytic bone lesions, and immunodeficiency, it also affects multiple organ system, such as pancreas, adrenal glands, kidney, skin, lung, liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and bone. …”
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Neuroimmune axis: Linking environmental factors to pancreatic β-cell dysfunction in Diabetes by Luz Andreone

“…In addition, it is well-established that there is a fine-tuned communication between the immune and neuroendocrine tissues in maintaining endocrine pancreas homeostasis.Various psycho-social, physico-chemical and lifestyle environmental factors have been associated with diabetes risk. …”
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms Are Rare, Indolent Pancreatic Tumors in Young Women by Amin Dalili, Mohsen Aliakbarian, Mehdi Karimi-Shahri, Alireza Samadi, Sara Raji

“…Abdominal ultrasound showed a hypoechoic lesion with the probable source in the pancreas. Following that, CT scans and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) manifested a 9×7.5 cm-sized hypodense mass with heterogeneous well-defined margins in the pancreas suggesting the diagnosis of SPN. …”
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The onset of Type 3C diabetes mellitus in a young female due to distal pancreatectomy for solid pseudopapillary neoplasm by Ayaka Harada, Takatoshi Anno, Kohei Kaku, Hideaki Kaneto

“…Therefore, the identification of an SPN should be considered in cases where a solid/cystic mass is detected in the pancreas of a young woman. Distal pancreatectomy is performed for a large size of SPN located in the tail of the pancreas. …”
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A Modified Technique for Laparoscopic Spleen Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy by Andreas Papatriantafyllou, Theodoros Mavromatis, Theano Demestiha, Dimitrios Filippou, Panagiotis Skandalakis

“…Spleen preserving laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy is considered as first choice operation for symptomatic benign or small malignant lesions located at the body or tail of the pancreas. The two main surgical techniques that have been proposed and widely adopted for spleen preserving laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy are the Warshaw and Kimura techniques. …”
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Novel CT Features of an Abdominal Gossypiboma in a Female Dog by Mylene Auger, Shelly Olin, Federica Morandi

“…Additionally, incorporation of the pancreas into the abdominal mass has also not yet been described in the veterinary literature.…”
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Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound by Maurits J Wiersema

“…OBJECTIVE: To present recently published material comparing the performance of endosonography relative to other imaging modalities when evaluating the patient with a suspected or known pancreas carcinoma.…”
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Single-cell atlas of human pancreatic islet and acinar endothelial cells in health and diabetes by Rebecca Craig-Schapiro, Ge Li, Kevin Chen, Jesus M. Gomez-Salinero, Ryan Nachman, Aleksandra Kopacz, Ryan Schreiner, Xiaojuan Chen, Qiao Zhou, Shahin Rafii, David Redmond

“…Abstract Characterization of the vascular heterogeneity within the pancreas has previously been lacking. Here, we develop strategies to enrich islet-specific endothelial cells (ISECs) and acinar-specific endothelial cells (ASECs) from three human pancreases and corroborate these findings with three published pancreatic datasets. …”
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Nesidioblastosis del adulto. Informe de un caso by Liesel Pérez Ruiz, Elodia María Rivas Alpízar, Karen García

“…Se define como cambios en el páncreas endocrino caracterizado por la proliferación anormal de las células de los islotes pancreáticos, que afecta en forma difusa a la glándula, y que causa hipoglucemia hiperinsulinémica persistente en ausencia de un insulinoma. …”
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Extracting organs of interest from medical images based on convolutional neural network with auxiliary and refined constraints by Fenghui Lian, Yingjie Sun, Meiyu Li

“…We evaluate the proposed framework on two public databases (NIH Pancreas-CT and MICCAI Sliver07). Experimental results show that the proposed network achieves comparable performance to current pancreas segmentation algorithms and outperforms most state-of-the-art liver segmentation methods. …”
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Extract of Sesbania grandiflora Ameliorates Hyperglycemia in High Fat Diet-Streptozotocin Induced Experimental Diabetes Mellitus by Ghanshyam Panigrahi, Chhayakanta Panda, Arjun Patra

“…At the end of the experiment, animals were euthanized, the liver and pancreas were immediately dissected out, and the ratio of pancreas to body weight and hepatic glycogen were calculated. …”
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Cystic Form of Duodenal Dystrophy (Clinical Case) by D. E. Okonskaya, Kh. H. Ayvazyan, Yu. A. Stepanova, A. V. Zhao, E. A. Sokolova

“…With the help of computed tomography, the diagnosis was established, the tumor process was rejected, and chronic pancreatitis was detected in the orthotopic pancreas. Due to the presence of changes in the main pancreas, the patient underwent pancreatoduodenal resection. …”
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Pancreatic organogenesis mapped through space and time by Marissa A. Scavuzzo, Wojciech J. Szlachcic, Matthew C. Hill, Natalia M. Ziojla, Jessica Teaw, Jeffrey C. Carlson, Jonathan Tiessen, Jolanta Chmielowiec, James F. Martin, Malgorzata Borowiak

“…We sought to understand whether cells geometrically coordinate with one another throughout development to achieve their organization. The pancreas is a complex cellular organ with a particular spatial organization. …”
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Exploring nutraceutical approaches linking metabolic syndrome and cognitive impairment by Rebecca Sonnino, Gea Ciccarelli, Simona Moffa, Laura Soldovieri, Gianfranco Di Giuseppe, Michela Brunetti, Francesca Cinti, Eleonora Di Piazza, Antonio Gasbarrini, Enrico C. Nista, Alfredo Pontecorvi, Andrea Giaccari, Teresa Mezza

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High-Density Lipoprotein Reduction Differentially Modulates to Classical and Nonclassical Monocyte Subpopulations in Metabolic Syndrome Patients and in LPS-Stimulated Primary Human... by Johanna L. Grün, Aaron N. Manjarrez-Reyna, Angélica Y. Gómez-Arauz, Sonia Leon-Cabrera, Felix Rückert, José M. Fragoso, Nallely Bueno-Hernández, Sergio Islas-Andrade, Guillermo Meléndez-Mier, Galileo Escobedo

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Influence of SPK with Enteric Drainage on the Pancreatic Exocrine Function in Diabetic Patients with Uremia by Guanghui Pei, Wu Lv, Xiaohang Li, Guoqing Zhang, Jialin Zhang

“…This study aimed to determine the use of fecal elastase in evaluating the effect of simultaneous pancreas–kidney transplantation with enteric drainage on the pancreatic exocrine function of diabetic patients with uremia. …”
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A Pancreatic Head Tumor Arising as a Duodenal GIST: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Fabian Bormann, Wolfgang Wild, Hüseyin Aksoy, Pius Dörr, Sanja Schmeck, Matthias Schwarzbach

“…This case proves that duodenal GISTs can grow invasively into the pancreas and appear as solid pancreas head tumor; therefore, these tumors should be included into differential diagnosis.…”
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Total Pancreatectomy for Malignant Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) Complicated by Gastropancreatic Fistulae by Oshan Basnayake, Pradeep Wijerathne, Umesh Jayarajah, Nilesh Fernandopulle, Sivasuriya Sivaganesh

“…Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) of the pancreas complicated by fistula formation to adjacent organs are an uncommon phenomenon. …”
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Pancreatic Inflammatory Pseudotumor-Like Follicular Dendritic Cell Tumor by Madison Mograbi, Michael S. Stump, David T. Luyimbazi, Mohammad H. Shakhatreh, Douglas J. Grider

“…Although, often found in the spleen and occasionally the liver, IPT-like FDCT has not previously been described within the pancreas. Presented, is an IPT-like FDCT of the pancreas and spleen of a 70 years old woman. …”
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