Search Results - "Del Vecchio Blanco, Camillo"
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Gut microbiota and probiotics in chronic liver diseases
Published in Digestive and liver disease (01-06-2011)“…Abstract There is a strong relationship between liver and gut: the portal system receives blood from the gut, and intestinal blood content activates liver…”
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Beneficial Effects of a Probiotic VSL#3 on Parameters of Liver Dysfunction in Chronic Liver Diseases
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-07-2005)“…OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether chronic therapy with probiotics affects plasma levels of cytokines and oxidative/nitrosative stress parameters, as well as liver…”
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The effect of a silybin-vitamin e-phospholipid complex on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A pilot study
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-09-2007)“…Oxidative stress leads to chronic liver damage. Silybin has been conjugated with vitamin E and phospholipids to improve its antioxidant activity. Eighty-five…”
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Diagnosis and clinical impact of occult hepatitis B infection in patients with biopsy proven chronic hepatitis C: A multicenter study
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-09-2008)“…Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients with chronic hepatitis C has been found associated with severe liver damage, low response to interferon…”
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Pretreatment antimicrobial susceptibility testing is cost saving in the eradication of Helicobacter pylori
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-07-2003)“…The major obstacle to 100% effective eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection is represented by antimicrobial-resistant H. pylori strains. This randomized…”
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Helicobacter pylori Up-regulates Cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA Expression and Prostaglandin E2 Synthesis in MKN 28 Gastric Mucosal Cells in Vitro
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (30-10-1998)“…Helicobacter pylori has been suggested to play a role in the development of gastric carcinoma in humans. Also, mounting evidence indicates that…”
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Silybin combined with phosphatidylcholine and vitamin E in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-05-2012)“…The only currently recommended treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is lifestyle modification. Preliminary studies of silybin showed…”
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Helicobacter pylori VacA Toxin Up-Regulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in MKN 28 Gastric Cells through an Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-, Cyclooxygenase-2-dependent Mechanism
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-06-2003)“…Purpose: Helicobacter pylori causes gastric damage and is involved in gastric carcinogenesis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a major role in…”
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DRINKING HABITS OF SUBJECTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS-RELATED CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: PREVALENCE AND EFFECT ON CLINICAL, VIROLOGICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
Published in Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford) (01-05-2000)“…Alcohol changes the progression of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related chronic liver disease and may affect the outcome of interferon therapy. The ethanol intake…”
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Coarse nodular US pattern in hepatic cirrhosis: risk for hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Radiology (01-03-2003)“…To determine the prevalence of the coarse nodular ultrasonographic (US) pattern and its prognostic importance in terms of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk…”
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Intestinal permeability in patients with chronic liver diseases: Its relationship with the aetiology and the entity of liver damage
Published in Digestive and liver disease (01-03-2010)“…Abstract Background Alteration in intestinal permeability may be an important factor in the pathogenesis of both the progression of some chronic liver diseases…”
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Interaction of alcohol intake and cofactors on the risk of cirrhosis
Published in Liver international (01-07-2010)“…Objective: Evaluation of the interaction between alcohol intake and cofactors [hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), body mass index] and coffee…”
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The Impact of Diet on Liver Fibrosis and on Response to Interferon Therapy in Patients With HCV-Related Chronic Hepatitis
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-12-2008)“…A deranged metabolic status and alcohol intake may trigger induction and progression of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) liver disease. The aim of this study…”
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in an area of southern Italy: main clinical, histological, and pathophysiological aspects
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-11-2001)“…Background/Aims : Studies on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have included chronic liver damage attributed to various causes. Our investigation was…”
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Cyclooxygenase-2 are Overexpressed in Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-05-2007)“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:…”
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Distribution, Proliferation, and Function of Paneth Cells in Uncomplicated and Complicated Adult Celiac Disease
Published in American journal of clinical pathology (01-07-2008)“…Paneth cells, granulated epithelial cells located at the base of small bowel crypts, have a crucial role in innate immunity. Because controversies remain…”
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Emerging drugs for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Expert opinion on emerging drugs (01-03-2008)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition of emerging relevance that includes different forms of chronic liver damage, from a simple fatty…”
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Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis: results in 15 patients
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-12-1995)“…Between 1988 and 1992 ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsies of thromboses in the main branches of the portal vein were carried out in 15 patients…”
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Predictive factors of survival and intrahepatic recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis after percutaneous ethanol injection: analysis of 71 patients
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-11-1997)“…Background/Aims: This study was undertaken to determine the factors predicting survival and intrahepatic recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma patients…”
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Massive gastric ulceration after transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma
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