Ileum

In anatomy of the digestive system, the ileum is the final section of the small intestine. It is about 2-4 m long in humans, follows the duodenum and jejunum, and is separated from the cecum by the ileocecal valve . The pH in the ileum is usually between 7 and 8 . (From the Wikpedia article Ileum.)

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Recent Publications on Ileum:
Contractile effect of tachykinins on Suncus murinus (house musk shrew) isolated ileum. Recent studies used Suncus murinus to investigate the anti-emetic...	28th June, 2008	Emesis Research Group, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine,	Neuropeptides. 2008 Jun 24;. DOI Direct Link
gamma-Radiation induces apoptosis via sarcoplasmatic reticulum in guinea pig ileum smooth muscle cells. We investigated the effects of gamma-radiation on cells isolated from the...	28th June, 2008	Department of Biophysics, Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM),	Eur J Pharmacol. 2008 Jun 25;. DOI Direct Link
Effect of itopride hydrochloride on the ileal and colonic motility in Guinea pig in vitro. Purpose: Itopride hydrochloride (itopride) inhibits acetylcholinesterase...	27th June, 2008	Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yongdong	Yonsei Med J. 2008 Jun 30;49(3):472-8. DOI Direct Link
Contribution of the Malpighian tubules for the maintenance of symbiotic microorganisms in cephalotes ants. Given the physiological importance of the Malpighian tubules to...	27th June, 2008	Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Departamento de Biologia, Rio	Micron. 2008 May 23;. DOI Direct Link
Partial Na+ Dependence of DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(Methylthio)Butanoic Acid Uptake in the Chicken Small Intestine. Methionine hydroxy analogue dl-2-hydroxy-(4-methylthio)butanoic acid...	26th June, 2008	Departament de Fisiologia, Facultat de Farmacia, Universitat de Barcelona,	Poult Sci. 2008 Jul;87(7):1392-4. DOI Direct Link
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BioNews Results for Ileum:
New Supplement Helps Americans Eat Less Every Day	DiGiTAL50:  Jun 19 2008 8:56AM Matching: ileum
Bowel prep oral sodium phosphate equal to fasting before capsule endoscopy for obscure GI bleeding	Genetic Engineering News:  Jun 18 2008 4:58AM Matching: ileum
Reduced {alpha}-defensin expression is associated with inflammation and not NOD2 mutation status in ileal Croh	British Journal of the Gut:  Jun 16 2008 4:37PM Matching: ileum
Reduced -defensin expression is associated with inflammation and not NOD2 mutation status in ileal Crohn's dis	British Journal of the Gut:  Jun 16 2008 3:43PM Matching: ileum
US FDA expands Spirus Medical's endoscopic procedure use	PharmaBiz:  May 21 2008 8:53AM Matching: ileum
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Ileum Clinical Trials:
Clinical Approaches to Ileal Pouch Dysfunction	Pouchitis Intervention: Procedure: Electronic Barostat
Visceral Lymphatic Mapping Using Isosulfan Blue in Patients With Cancer of the Pancreas, Colon, Stomach, Small Intestine, or Gallbladder	Colorectal Cancer;   Gallbladder Cancer;   Gastric Cancer;   Pancreatic Cancer;   Small Intestine Cancer
Everolimus in Treating Patients With Lymphoma That Has Relapsed or Not Responded to Previous Treatment	Leukemia;   Lymphoma;   Small Intestine Cancer
Vorinostat After Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Lymphoma	Lymphoma;   Small Intestine Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Refractory Solid Tumor or Lymphoma	Lymphoma;   Small Intestine Cancer;   Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
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Ileum Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7361355	Mutant forms of cholera holotoxin as an adjuvant
7368447	Capped pyrazinoylguanidine sodium channel blockers
7368450	Sodium channel blockers
7368451	Capped pyrazinoylguanidine sodium channel blockers
7368527	HADDE71 polypeptides
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