Kyoko Shimizu

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

nonrandomized-trial 2019

Prospective study of early chronic pancreatitis diagnosed based on the Japanese diagnostic criteria

Journal of gastroenterology ·doi:10.1007/s00535-019-01602-9

BACKGROUND: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a fibro-inflammatory disease of the pancreas. Early diagnosis and intervention, before CP becomes established and irreversible, are essential to improve the long-term outcomes. The world's first diag…

lab-animal 2014

Identification of commensal flora-associated antigen as a pathogenetic factor of autoimmune pancreatitis

Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] ·doi:10.1016/j.pan.2014.01.004

OBJECTIVES: Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a chronic fibro-inflammatory disease of the pancreas constituting, in part, a recently defined nosological entity of IgG4-related systemic sclerosing diseases. The pathogenetic factors of AIP hav…