This review deals with the roles of calcium ions and ATP in the control of the normal
functions of the different cell types in the exocrine pancreas as well as the roles of these …

Background Acute pancreatitis (AP) is defined as an acute inflammatory attack of the
pancreas of sudden onset. Around 25% of patients have either moderately severe or severe …

Oxidative stress resulting from the accumulation of high levels of reactive oxygen species is
a salient feature of, and a well-recognised pathological factor for, diverse pathologies. One …

Acute pancreatitis is a complex inflammatory disease with significant morbidity and mortality.
Despite advances in its management, the role of antibiotics in the prophylaxis and treatment …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common inflammatory disease of the digestive system.
Mitochondrial calcium uniporter (MCU) mediates mitochondrial uptake of Ca 2+ and plays …

Patients with recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) are at significant risk of developing early
chronic pancreatitis (CP), which progresses into irreversible, end-stage CP with severe …

Acute pancreatitis (AP), a complex inflammatory disease of the pancreas, is associated with
increased morbidity and mortality. Currently, no specific therapies are approved for its …

The S protein subunit 1 (S1) of SARS-CoV-2 is known to be responsible for the binding of
the virus to host cell receptors, but the initial intracellular signalling steps following receptor …

Background Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common gastrointestinal disease worldwide.
Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is characterized as persistent organ failure with a mortality …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a major, globally increasing gastrointestinal disease and a biliary
origin is the most common cause. However, the effects of bile acids (BAs), given …