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Ampulla of Vater

Known as: Ampulla hepatopancreatica, Vater Ampulla, Ampullas, Hepatopancreatic 
A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the COMMON BILE DUCT and the MAIN PANCREATIC DUCT, also known as the… 
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Greater duodenal papilla structure

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2015
2015
The importance of choice of resection procedures in T1 and T2 stage of carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater.
PURPOSE The ampulla of Vater (AV), with its strategic location and its remarkable predisposition to the development of various… 
2012
2012
Changes in miR-143 and miR-21 Expression and Clinicopathological Correlations in Pancreatic Cancers
Objectives Despite advances in clinical management of pancreatic cancer (PC), there is still room for improvement in early… 
2008
2008
Left hemihepatectomy and caudate lobectomy and complete extrahepatic bile duct resection using transduodenal approach for hilar cholangiocarcinoma arsing from Biliary Papillomatosis
Biliary papillomatosis (BP) is a rare disease characterized by multiple papillary lesions of variable distribution and extent in… 
2006
2006
65Zn2+ Transport by lobster hepatopancreatic lysosomal membrane vesicles.
In crustaceans, the hepatopancreas is the major organ system responsible for heavy metal detoxification, and within this… 
2005
2005
Benign Anatomical Mistakes: “Ampulla of Vater” and “Papilla of Vater”
The anatomy of the ampullary termination of the bile and pancreatic ducts is complex; appropriate terminology for this area is… 
2005
2005
Physiological characterization of 45Ca2+ and 65Zn2+ transport by lobster hepatopancreatic endoplasmic reticulum.
The crustacean hepatopancreas is an epithelial-lined, multifunctional organ that, among other activities, regulates the flow of… 
1992
1992
Electrogenic H(+)-regulated sulfate-chloride exchange in lobster hepatopancreatic brush-border membrane vesicles.
Transport of [35S]sulfate by brush-border membrane vesicles (BBMV) of lobster (Homarus americanus) hepatopancreas was stimulated… 
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Pancreatoduodenal carcinoma: A clinicopathologic study of 304 patients and immunohistochemical observation for CEA and CA19‐9
A total of 304 patients with pancreatoduodenal carcinoma were studied clinicopathologically and immunohistochemically in order to… 
1989
1989
Hepaticojejunostomy for treatment of common hepatic duct obstructions associated with duodenal stenosis in two foals.
Two female Standardbred foals 2 and 3 months of age were presented with signs of gastroduodenal obstruction that was confirmed… 
1976
1976
The ultrastructure of the hepatopancreatic caeca of Gammarus minus (crustacea, amphipoda)
The hepatopancreatic caeca of the freshwater amphipod Gummarus minus are four tapered blind pouches lined with a simple columnar… 
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