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13C-methacetin breath test for monitoring hepatic function in cirrhotic patients before and after liver transplantation.

scientific article published in October 2003

13C-urea breath test for helicobacter pylori infection: stability of samples over time

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

A new point-of-care portable immunosensor for non-invasive assessment of oro-ileal transit time by oral fluid tauroursodeoxycholate measurement after its oral load

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

A radioimmunoassay for lithocholic acid conjugates in human serum and liver tissue

scientific article published on 01 July 1978

A randomized controlled trial of pegylated interferon alpha-2a (40 KD) or interferon alpha-2a plus ribavirin and amantadine vs interferon alpha-2a and ribavirin in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C.

scientific article published in May 2005

A statistical model predicting high hepatocyte proliferation index and the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis.

scientific article published in July 2006

Adverse Food Reaction and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Role of the Dietetic Approach

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Alpha interferon treatment may prevent hepatocellular carcinoma in HCV-related liver cirrhosis.

scientific article published in February 1996

Alterations of exocrine pancreas in end-stage renal disease. Do they reflect a clinically relevant uremic pancreopathy?

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Antioxidant properties of omeprazole

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Antioxidant properties of ursodeoxycholic acid.

scientific article published in December 2002

Autoimmune liver diseases in a paediatric population with coeliac disease - a 10-year single-centre experience

scientific article published on 29 October 2009

Benign hepatic nodular lesions after treatment for childhood cancer.

scientific article published in February 2013

Bile acid malabsorption and bile acid diarrhea in intestinal resection

scientific article published on 01 June 1982

Biliary symptoms, gallbladder motility, and cholecystectomy.

scientific article published in January 2007

Body weight, lifestyle, dietary habits and gastroesophageal reflux disease

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Cephalosporins are scavengers of hypochlorous acid

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Clinical efficacy and effectiveness of ursodeoxycholic acid in cholestatic liver diseases

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Clinical impact of sarcopenia assessment in patients with liver cirrhosis

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Clinical manifestations of gallstone disease: evidence from the multicenter Italian study on cholelithiasis (MICOL).

scientific article published in October 1999

Clinical significance of chronic hyperamylasemia.

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Clinical trial: modulation of human placental multidrug resistance proteins in cholestasis of pregnancy by ursodeoxycholic acid.

scientific article published in October 2007

Coeliac disease and autoimmune hepatitis: Gluten-free diet can influence liver disease outcome

scientific article published on 09 December 2010

Diet and gallstones in Italy: the cross-sectional MICOL results.

scientific article published in June 1998

Dissolution of gallbladder stones with methyl tert-butyl ether and stone recurrence: a European survey.

scientific article published in May 1998

Dysbiosis in Celiac disease patients with persistent symptoms on gluten-free diet: a condition similar to that present in irritable bowel syndrome patients?

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Effect of chenodiol on the small intestine. Unimpaired structure and function during therapy for gallstone dissolution

scientific article published on 01 December 1981

Effect of gemfibrozil administration on biliary lipid secretion in hyperlipidemic patients. A crossover study with clofibrate

scientific article published on 01 December 1990

Enzymatic determination of cholesterol in bile

scientific article published on 01 November 1975

Erythromycin and gallbladder motor function

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Evaluation of the ileal absorption capacity for bile acids in the rabbit

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver after intensive treatment for pediatric cancer: is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation a risk factor?

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver in children after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published on 17 May 2013

Gut microbiota and its pathophysiology in disease paradigms

scientific article published on 12 December 2011

Gut microbiota and metabolic syndrome

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Helicobacter pylori infection causes persistent platelet activation in vivo through enhanced lipid peroxidation

scientific article published on 7 October 2004

Hepatic steatosis in obese patients: clinical aspects and prognostic significance.

scientific article published on February 2004

Hepatic uptake and biliary secretion of bile acids in the perfused rat liver

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Incidence of gallstone disease in Italy: results from a multicenter, population-based Italian study (the MICOL project).

scientific article published on September 2008

Indocyanine green retention test as a noninvasive marker of portal hypertension and esophageal varices in compensated liver cirrhosis.

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Inter and intra-observer variation in ultrasonographic detection of gallstones: the Multicenter Italian study on epidemiology of cholelithiasis (M.I.COL.).

scientific article published on 01 March 1989

Is it possible to predict the clinical course of gallstone disease? Usefulness of gallbladder motility evaluation in a clinical setting

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Letter: FibroTest for staging fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - authors' reply.

scientific article published in March 2013

Liver and Spleen Stiffness Measurements for Assessment of Portal Hypertension Severity in Patients with Budd Chiari Syndrome

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Liver and spleen stiffness and other noninvasive methods to assess portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients: a review of the literature

scientific article published on September 2015

Management of hepatic encephalopathy: focus on antibiotic therapy

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Measurement of spleen stiffness to evaluate portal hypertension and the presence of esophageal varices in patients with HCV-related cirrhosis

scientific article published on 27 May 2012

Measurements of gallbladder motor function by ultrasonography: towards standardization.

scientific article published in July 2003

Mesalazine and rifaximin in symptomatic uncomplicated diverticular disease.

scientific article published on 6 January 2009

Methodology and indications of H2-breath testing in gastrointestinal diseases: the Rome Consensus Conference.

scientific article published on March 2009

Micronucleus frequency in human peripheral blood lymphocytes as a biomarker for the early detection of colorectal cancer risk

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Natural history of gallstone disease: Expectant management or active treatment? Results from a population-based cohort study

scientific article published in April 2010

Natural history of small gallbladder polyps is benign: evidence from a clinical and pathogenetic study.

scientific article published on 10 February 2009

Non-invasive diagnostic approach to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: current evidence and future perspectives

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Non-invasive methods can predict oesophageal varices in patients with biliary atresia after a Kasai procedure

scientific article published on 19 May 2011

Non-invasive panel tests for gastrointestinal motility monitoring within the MARS-500 Project

scientific article published on January 2013

Noninvasive Assessment of Portal Hypertension in Advanced Chronic Liver Disease: An Update.

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Noninvasive parameters for predicting esophageal varices in children: their sequential use provides the best accuracy

scientific article published on 17 December 2011

Percutaneous liver biopsy in the clinical management of hepatocellular carcinoma: Back to the future

scientific article published on April 6, 2011

Plasma antioxidant enzymes and clastogenic factors as possible biomarkers of colorectal cancer risk

scientific article published on 14 July 2011

Pre-operative liver biopsy in cirrhotic patients with early hepatocellular carcinoma represents a safe and accurate diagnostic tool for tumour grading assessment.

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Prognostic factors for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence

scientific article published on May 2014

Proton pump inhibitors in cirrhosis: tradition or evidence based practice?

scientific article published on May 2008

Relationship between hepatic haemodynamics assessed by Doppler ultrasound and liver stiffness

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Reply to letter: "value of transient elastography measured with fibroscan in predicting the outcome of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma"

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Review article: the diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- availability and accuracy of non-invasive methods.

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

Risk factors for gallstone formation during weight loss

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Role of imaging techniques in liver veno-occlusive disease diagnosis: recent advances and literature review

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Silybin and the liver: from basic research to clinical practice.

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Sluggish small bowel motility is involved in determining increased biliary deoxycholic acid in cholesterol gallstone patients

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Spleen stiffness measurement can predict clinical complications in compensated HCV-related cirrhosis: a prospective study

scientific article published on 6 March 2014

Ten year incidence of HCV infection in northern Italy and frequency of spontaneous viral clearance.

scientific article published on July 2003

The UDCA dosage deficit: a fate shared with CDCA.

scientific article published in March 2002

The estimation of phospholipids in bile

scientific article published on April 15, 1976

The medical treatment of cholesterol gallstones: experience with chenodeoxycholic acid

scientific article published on 01 January 1976

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a case report of rescue management of unrestrainable variceal bleeding in a pregnant woman

scientific article published on 08 April 2007

Transmural distribution of antioxidant defences and lipid peroxidation in the rabbit left ventricular myocardium

scientific article published on 01 July 1994

Treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with focus on emerging drugs

scientific article published on March 2011

Treatment with telbivudine for fulminant hepatitis B.

scientific article published in November 2013

Ursodeoxycholic acid administration on bile acid metabolism in patients with early stages of primary biliary cirrhosis

scientific article published on 01 May 1993

Use of hormone replacement therapy in Italian women aged 50-70 years

scientific article published on 01 November 2004