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ReviewIndian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology2016

Pathophysiological mechanisms in acute pancreatitis: Current understanding.

Pankaj Singh, Pramod Kumar Garg

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Review in Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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47 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 110 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Pankaj SinghDepartment of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, 110 029, India.
Pramod Kumar GargDepartment of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, 110 029, India. pkgarg@aiims.ac.in.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The precise mechanisms involved in the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis (AP) are still far from clear. Several earlier studies have focused mainly on pancreatic enzyme activation as the key intracellular perturbation in the pancreatic acinar cells. For decades, the trypsin-centered hypothesis has remained the focus of the intra-acinar events in acute pancreatitis. Recent advances in basic science research have lead to the better understanding of various other mechanisms such as oxidative and endoplasmic stress, impaired autophagy, mitochondrial dysfunction, etc. in causing acinar cell injury. Despite all efforts, the clinical outcome of patients with AP has not changed significantly over the years. This suggests that the knowledge of the critical molecular pathways in the pathophysiology of AP is still limited. The mechanisms through which the acinar cell injury leads to local and systemic inflammation are not well understood. The role of inflammatory markers and immune system activation is an area of much relevance from the point of view of finding a target for therapeutic intervention. Some data are available from experimental animal models but not much is known in human pancreatitis. This review intends to highlight the current understanding in this area.

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Acetyl-CoA C-AcyltransferaseAcute DiseaseAdipose TissueAmino Acid Metabolism, Inborn ErrorsAutophagyBacterial TranslocationCalcium SignalingCytokinesEndoplasmic Reticulum StressEnzyme PrecursorsHumansInflammationInflammation MediatorsLeukocytesLysosomesNF-kappa BAcetyl-CoA C-AcyltransferaseCytokinesEnzyme PrecursorsInflammation MediatorsNF-kappa BAcute pancreatitisDamage associated molecular patternInflammationPathophysiologyTrypsin

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