Alcoholic/Non-Alcoholic Digestive Diseases

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Yoshiji, Hitoshi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kaji, Kosuke (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Gastroenterology .; Hepatology.; Metabolic diseases.; Gastroenterology.; Metabolic Diseases.

This book describes the latest advances concerning the molecular mechanisms of and therapeutic strategies for alcohol- and non-alcohol-related digestive diseases. Alcohol abuse causes not only liver injury but can harm various organs, resulting in esophageal and colorectal cancers, GERD, pancreatiti...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1 Alcoholic/Nonalcoholic Gastrointestinal Diseases.-1 Alcohol-induced DNA injury in esophagus cancer.-2 Metabolic diseases and GERD
• 3 Post H. pylori gastric diseases.-4 New perspectives in gastric cancer.-5 Role of alcohol and metabolic diseases in colon cancer
• Part 2 Alcoholic/Nonalcoholic Liver Diseases
• 6 Alcoholic liver injury
• 7 Diabetes in liver diseases
• 8 Obesity and hepatocarcinogenesis
• 9 Microbiota in alcoholic liver disease.-10 Microbiota in non-alcoholic liver disease
• 11 Role of oxidative stress in liver disease
• 12 Role of apoptosis in liver disease
• Part 3 Alcoholic/Nonalcoholic Pancreatic Diseases
• 13 Genetic factor in pancreas diseases
• 14 New perspectives in pancreas cancer.