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Fibrosis in ulcerative colitis is directly linked to severity and chronicity of mucosal inflammation by Gordon, I. O., Agrawal, N., Willis, E., Goldblum, J. R., Lopez, R., Allende, D., Liu, X., Patil, D. Y., Yerian, L., El‐Khider, F., Fiocchi, C., Rieder, F.

“…Summary Background Fibrosis in ulcerative colitis has remained largely unexplored despite its clinical implications. Aims This cross‐sectional study was aimed…”
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Inflammatory bowel disease: Etiology and pathogenesis by Fiocchi, Claudio

“…GASTROENTEROLOGY 1998;115:182-205…”
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Review article: breath analysis in inflammatory bowel diseases by Kurada, S., Alkhouri, N., Fiocchi, C., Dweik, R., Rieder, F.

“…Summary Background There is an urgent need for cheap, reproducible, easy to perform and specific biomarkers for diagnosis, differentiation and stratification…”
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TGF-beta/Smad signaling defects in inflammatory bowel disease: mechanisms and possible novel therapies for chronic inflammation by Fiocchi, C

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The CD40/CD40L costimulatory pathway in inflammatory bowel disease by Danese, S, Sans, M, Fiocchi, C

“…In the absence of the second signal, lymphocytes fail to respond effectively and become functionally deactivated and incapable of responding to subsequent…”
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Mucosal T-cell immunoregulation varies in early and late inflammatory bowel disease by Kugathasan, S, Saubermann, L J, Smith, L, Kou, D, Itoh, J, Binion, D G, Levine, A D, Blumberg, R S, Fiocchi, C

“…Background and aims:Crohn’s disease is a life-long form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) mediated by mucosal immune abnormalities. Understanding of the…”
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Activated platelets are the source of elevated levels of soluble CD40 ligand in the circulation of inflammatory bowel disease patients by Danese, S, Katz, J A, Saibeni, S, Papa, A, Gasbarrini, A, Vecchi, M, Fiocchi, C

“…Background: The CD40/CD40L system, a key regulator and amplifier of immune reactivity, is activated in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) mucosa. Aims: To…”
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Curvature-compensated BiCMOS bandgap with 1-V supply voltage by Malcovati, P., Maloberti, F., Fiocchi, C., Pruzzi, M.

“…We present a bandgap circuit capable of generating a reference voltage of 0.53 V. The circuit, implemented In a submicron BiCMOS technology, operates with a…”
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Critical role of the CD40–CD40-ligand pathway in regulating mucosal inflammation-driven angiogenesis in inflammatory bowel disease by Danese, S, Scaldaferri, F, Vetrano, S, Stefanelli, T, Graziani, C, Repici, A, Ricci, R, Straface, G, Sgambato, A, Malesci, A, Fiocchi, C, Rutella, S

“…Background and aims: Angiogenesis is a novel component in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) pathogenesis. We have previously shown that immune–nonimmune…”
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Letter: volatile metabolomics of exhaled breath or faecal gas? – authors' reply by Kurada, S., Alkhouri, N., Fiocchi, C., Dweik, R., Rieder, F.

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Pathogenesis of postoperative recurrence in Crohn's disease by Ahmed, Tasneem, Rieder, Florian, Fiocchi, Claudio, Achkar, Jean-Paul

“…The majority of patients with Crohn's disease (CD) require surgery during the course of their disease, but such surgery is typically not curative. Although…”
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Closing Fistulas in Crohn's Disease — Should the Accent Be on Maintenance or Safety? by Fiocchi, Claudio

“…Among the many complications of Crohn's disease, the development of fistulas is one of the most distressing to patients because it decreases their quality of…”
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Amino acid position 11 of HLA-DR beta 1 is a major determinant of chromosome 6p association with ulcerative colitis by Achkar, J-P, Klei, L, Bakker, P I W de, Bellone, G, Rebert, N, Scott, R, Lu, Y, Regueiro, M, Brzezinski, A, Kamboh, M I, Fiocchi, C, Devlin, B, Trucco, M, Ringquist, S, Roeder, K, Duerr, R H

“…The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) on chromosome 6p is an established risk locus for ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD). We aimed to…”
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Disparate CD4+ lamina propria (LP) lymphokine secretion profiles in inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn's disease LP cells manifest increased secretion of IFN-gamma, whereas ulcerative colitis LP cells manifest increased secretion of IL-5 by Fuss, IJ, Neurath, M, Boirivant, M, Klein, JS, de la Motte, C, Strong, SA, Fiocchi, C, Strober, W

“…In this study, we investigate whether human inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease) is associated with altered lymphokine…”
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Inflammatory bowel disease: dogmas and heresies by Fiocchi, C.

“…Perception of a disease state by the practising physician is based on how easily the diagnosis can be made and how predictable the outcome of the chosen…”
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Platelet-activating factor and distinct chemokines are elevated in mucosal biopsies of erosive compared with non-erosive reflux disease patients and controls by Altomare, A., Ma, J., Guarino, M. P. L., Cheng, L., Rieder, F., Ribolsi, M., Fiocchi, C., Biancani, P., Harnett, K., Cicala, M.

“…Background  A distinction between symptomatic non‐erosive reflux disease (NERD) and erosive esophagitis (EE) patients is supported by the presence of…”
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retrospective evaluation of doxorubicin‐based chemotherapy for dogs with right atrial masses and pericardial effusion by Ghaffari, S, Pelio, D. C, Lange, A. J, Arndt, J. W, Chretin, J. D, Fiocchi, S. C, Bianco, D, Nakamura, R. K

“…OBJECTIVE: To report the outcome of doxorubicin‐based chemotherapy as the sole treatment for dogs with echocardiographically identified right atrial masses and…”
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Amino acid position 11 of HLA-DRβ1 is a major determinant of chromosome 6p association with ulcerative colitis by Achkar, J-P, Klei, L, Bakker, P I W de, Bellone, G, Rebert, N, Scott, R, Lu, Y, Regueiro, M, Brzezinski, A, Kamboh, M I, Fiocchi, C, Devlin, B, Trucco, M, Ringquist, S, Roeder, K, Duerr, R H

“…The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) on chromosome 6p is an established risk locus for ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD). We aimed to…”
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Divergent cell cycle kinetics underlie the distinct functional capacity of mucosal T cells in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis by Sturm, A, Leite, A Z A, Danese, S, Krivacic, K A, West, G A, Mohr, S, Jacobberger, J W, Fiocchi, C

“…Background: Different abnormalities of T cell effector function distinguish Crohn’s disease (CD) from ulcerative colitis (UC). Because cell cycling determines…”
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Decreased Bax expression by mucosal T cells favours resistance to apoptosis in Crohn's disease by Itoh, J, de la Motte, C, Strong, S A, Levine, A D, Fiocchi, C

“…BACKGROUND Activated T cells are more susceptible to apoptosis than resting T cells. As intestinal T cells normally exhibit a higher state of activation,…”
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