REGULATION OF AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE BY NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC ACTIVATORS


Omental herniation through the esophageal hiatus: A rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction and its CT findings

A man in his 60s visited the emergency department because of epigastric pain and vomiting.Noncontrast helical abdominal CT revealed a lipomatous mass on the right side of the lower esophagus.Caudal slices showed that the mass appeared to displace the gastric antrum causing gastric laguna 3hp dust collector outlet obstruction.Further observation rev

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Axl expression is increased in early stages of left ventricular remodeling in an animal model with pressure-overload.

BackgroundAXL is a receptor tyrosine kinase that has been related to kidney and vascular disorders.Heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction have higher AXL in serum than controls.No information about Axl expression with HF progression is available.MethodsThoracic transverse aortic constriction (TAC) was successfully performed on male W

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