A novel series of 2-thio-5-thiomethyl substituted imidazoles was discovered to be potent TGR5 agonists that possessed glucose-lowering effects while inhibiting gall bladder emptying in mice.
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Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg
January 2025
Northern Hospital, Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Heterotopic pancreas (HP) refers to the presence of ectopic pancreatic tissue located outside of the normal pancreatic location without anatomical or vascular continuity with the pancreas. HP within the gallbladder (HPGB) was first described by Otschkin in 1916. It remains an exceedingly rare pathology with few reported cases.
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January 2025
Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. Electronic address:
Background: Despite efforts to expand insurance coverage, substantial inequalities persist, particularly in cancer treatment. We aimed to evaluate whether quality disparities exist across major insurance plans for patients undergoing curative-intent resection for gastrointestinal (GI) cancers.
Methods: This is a retrospective study of adult patients in the National Cancer Database (NCDB) diagnosed with GI malignant neoplasms between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2020.
Poult Sci
December 2024
College of Animal Science and Technology, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450046, China; Key Laboratory of Livestock and Poultry Resources (Poultry) Evaluation and Utilization, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Zhengzhou 450046, China. Electronic address:
Fasting is beneficial to alleviate fatty liver, lose weight and improve reproductive function. However, previous studies have shown that, during fasting, disorders of bile acid metabolism were strongly associated with intestinal inflammation. The physiological and biochemical parameters and gene expression of multiple tissues of chickens at every critical time node were measured by ELISA and qPCR.
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January 2025
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri; John Cochran VA Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri.
Objective: Identify changes in general surgery resident autonomy and resident postgraduate year (PGY) level in Entrustable Professional Activity (EPA) cases over time.
Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Setting: United States Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital system, 2004 to 2020.
Acad Radiol
January 2025
Professor of Radiology Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, 676 N. St. Clair, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60611. Electronic address:
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