HARVEY, R.F., SPENCE, R.W., LANE, J.A., NAIR, P., MURRAY, L.J., HARVEY, I.M., ...
Background: Helicobacter‐pylori‐related duodenal ulcer (DU) is an important cause of dyspepsia. Aim: To determine the relationship between the pattern of H. pylori...
Chan, E C, DeVries, J, Harvey, R F
Several modifications of the roll-tube method have made it simpler for routine use in the isolation and growth of anaerobic bacteria. These include use of a check valve for the production of...
Dreaming during scientific papers: effects of added extrinsic material.
Harvey, R F, Schullinger, M B, Stassinopoulos, A, Winkle, E
During a series of presentations of scientific papers 40.6% of 276 subjects reported dreaming, but only 18.1% actually fell asleep. The frequency of dreaming was significantly increased by the...
Chan, E C, DeVries, J, Harvey, R F
Several modifications of the roll-tube method have made it simpler for routine use in the isolation and growth of anaerobic bacteria. These include use of a check valve for the production of...
Dreaming during scientific papers: effects of added extrinsic material.
Harvey, R F, Schullinger, M B, Stassinopoulos, A, Winkle, E
During a series of presentations of scientific papers 40.6% of 276 subjects reported dreaming, but only 18.1% actually fell asleep. The frequency of dreaming was significantly increased by the...
Bowel Habit in Thyrotoxicosis and Hypothyroidism
A prospective study of bowel frequency in patients with thyroid disease showed increased frequency of bowel action in thyrotoxicosis and decreased frequency in myxoedema. The contrary findings of...
Bate, C M, Keeling, P W, O'Morain, C, Wilkinson, S P, Foster, D N, Mountford, R A, ...
Symptomatic patients with endoscopically verified reflux oesophagitis were randomised to a double blind trial in which they received either omeprazole (20 mg once daily) or cimetidine (400 mg four...
The effect of wheat bran on intestinal transit.
Payler, D K, Pomare, E W, Heaton, K W, Harvey, R F
In 18 students and two members of staff at a boys' boarding school, the time taken to pass 20 out of 25 radiopaque pellets varied from one to seven days while the subjects were eating a normal...
Effect of metiamide on basal and stimulated serum cholecystokinin levels in duodenal ulcer patients.
Spence, R W, Celestin, L R, Harvey, R F
Serum cholecystokinin (CCK) levels were measured in 10 patients with chronic duodenal ulcers, fasting and at intervals after two standard tests meals (300 ml of 40 mmol/1 phenylalanine solution), one...
Trypsin and lactoferrin levels in pure pancreatic juice in patients with pancreatic disease.
Fedail, S S, Harvey, R F, Salmon, P R, Brown, P, Read, A E
Levels of immunoreactive trypsin were measured in pure pancreatic juice obtained endoscopically from 44 patients with suspected pancreatic disease. Patients with pancreatic cancer all had low trypsin...
Magnesium sulphate, a substance known to cause release of cholecystokinin (CCK) from the small intestinal mucosa, was given by mouth (dose 0·1g/kg in 150 ml water) to 20 patients with the irritable...
Radioimmunoassay of cholecystokinin-pancreozymin 1
Harvey, R. F., Dowsett, Lynda, Hartog, M., Read, A. E.
A sensitive and specific radioimmunoassay for cholecystokinin-pancreozymin (CCK-PZ) has been developed, using rabbit antisera to crude porcine hormone. Highly purified porcine CCK-PZ, labelled with...
Pathogenesis of the impaired gall bladder contraction of coeliac disease.
Brown, A M, Bradshaw, M J, Richardson, R, Wheeler, J G, Harvey, R F
We have investigated the possibility that the abnormally decreased gall bladder contraction after meals in patients with coeliac disease might result in part from an abnormality in the gall bladder...