Works by Portincasa, Piero

Results: 204

Ultrasonographic assessment of gastric and gallbladder dynamics in human health and disease.

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Internal & Emergency Medicine, 2025, v. 20, n. 4, p. 965, doi. 10.1007/s11739-025-03905-7

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Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Khalil, Mohamad;
Portincasa, Piero

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Herbal Medicine in Three Different Mediterranean Living Areas During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Polyphenolic-Rich Thyme-like Plants.

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Plants (2223-7747), 2024, v. 13, n. 23, p. 3340, doi. 10.3390/plants13233340

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Khalil, Mohamad;
Abdallah, Hala;
Calasso, Maria;
Khalil, Nour;
Daher, Ahmad;
Missaoui, Jihen;
Diab, Farah;
Zeaiter, Lama;
Vergani, Laura;
Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Portincasa, Piero

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The physical presence of gallstone modulates ex vivo cholesterol crystallization pathways of human bile.

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Gastroenterology Report, 2019, v. 7, n. 1, p. 32, doi. 10.1093/gastro/goy044

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Portincasa, Piero;
Erpecum, Karel J van;
Ciaula, Agostino Di;
Wang, David Q -H

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Article

Gut Microbiota and Sinusoidal Vasoregulation in MASLD: A Portal Perspective.

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Metabolites (2218-1989), 2024, v. 14, n. 6, p. 324, doi. 10.3390/metabo14060324

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Baffy, Gyorgy;
Portincasa, Piero

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Multidimensional Assessment of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity in Geriatric Patients: Creatinine/Cystatin C Ratio Performs Better than Sarcopenia Index.

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Metabolites (2218-1989), 2024, v. 14, n. 6, p. 306, doi. 10.3390/metabo14060306

By:

Khalil, Mohamad;
Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Jaber, Nour;
Grandolfo, Roberta;
Fiermonte, Flavia;
Portincasa, Piero

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Gaining Back What Is Lost: Recovering the Sense of Smell in Mild to Moderate Patients After COVID-19.

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Chemical Senses, 2020, v. 45, n. 9, p. 875, doi. 10.1093/chemse/bjaa066

By:

Iannuzzi, Lucia;
Salzo, Anna Eugenia;
Angarano, Gioacchino;
Palmieri, Vincenzo Ostilio;
Portincasa, Piero;
Saracino, Annalisa;
Gelardi, Matteo;
Dibattista, Michele;
Quaranta, Nicola

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Genetic Analysis of ABCB4 Mutations and Variants Related to the Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Low Phospholipid-Associated Cholelithiasis.

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Genes, 2022, v. 13, n. 6, p. 1047, doi. 10.3390/genes13061047

By:

Wang, Helen H.;
Portincasa, Piero;
Liu, Min;
Wang, David Q.-H.

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Article

An Update on the Lithogenic Mechanisms of Cholecystokinin a Receptor (CCKAR), an Important Gallstone Gene for Lith13.

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Genes, 2020, v. 11, n. 12, p. 1438, doi. 10.3390/genes11121438

By:

Wang, Helen H.;
Portincasa, Piero;
Liu, Min;
Tso, Patrick;
Wang, David Q.-H.

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Article

Gut Microbiota between Environment and Genetic Background in Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).

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Genes, 2020, v. 11, n. 9, p. 1041, doi. 10.3390/genes11091041

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Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Stella, Alessandro;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Wang, David Q. H.;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Nutritional and Physiological Properties of Thymbra spicata : In Vitro Study Using Fecal Fermentation and Intestinal Integrity Models.

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Nutrients, 2024, v. 16, n. 5, p. 588, doi. 10.3390/nu16050588

By:

Khalil, Mohamad;
Piccapane, Francesca;
Vacca, Mirco;
Celano, Giuseppe;
Mahdi, Laura;
Perniola, Valeria;
Apa, Carmen Aurora;
Annunziato, Alessandro;
Iacobellis, Ilaria;
Procino, Giuseppe;
Calasso, Maria;
De Angelis, Maria;
Caroppo, Rosa;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Linking Metallic Micronutrients and Toxic Xenobiotics to Atherosclerosis and Fatty Liver Disease—Postmortem ICP-MS Analysis of Selected Human Tissues.

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Nutrients, 2023, v. 15, n. 15, p. 3458, doi. 10.3390/nu15153458

By:

Baj, Jacek;
Kowalska, Beata;
Barbachowska, Aleksandra;
Forma, Alicja;
Flieger, Michał;
Majerek, Dariusz;
Teresiński, Grzegorz;
Flieger, Wojciech;
Portincasa, Piero;
Buszewicz, Grzegorz;
Radzikowska-Büchner, Elżbieta;
Flieger, Jolanta

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Article

Excess fructose and fatty acids trigger a model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease progression in vitro: Protective effect of the flavonoid silybin.

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International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2019, v. 44, n. 2, p. 705, doi. 10.3892/ijmm.2019.4234

By:

Grasselli, Elena;
Baldini, Francesca;
Vecchione, Giulia;
Oliveira, Paulo J.;
Sardão, Vilma A.;
Voci, Adriana;
Portincasa, Piero;
Vergani, Laura

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Article

Gallstones in the 21st century.

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Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, 2025, v. 135, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.20452/pamw.16937

By:

Krupa, Łukasz;
Portincasa, Piero;
Lammert, Frank;
Krawczyk, Marcin

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Article

Poliprotect ® , a Medical Device Made of Substances, Potently Protects the Human Esophageal Mucosa Challenged by Multiple Agents: Evidence from In Vitro and Ex Vivo Electrophysiological Models.

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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025, v. 26, n. 2, p. 791, doi. 10.3390/ijms26020791

By:

Khalil, Mohamad;
Perniola, Valeria;
Lanza, Elisa;
Mahdi, Laura;
Sallustio, Pierluca;
Idone, Valeria;
Semeraro, Daniela;
Mastrodonato, Maria;
Testini, Mario;
Desaphy, Jean-Francois;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Gastrointestinal symptoms and motility disorders in patients with systemic scleroderma.

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BMC Gastroenterology, 2008, v. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/1471-230X-8-7

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Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Covelli, Michele;
Berardino, Massimo;
Wang, David Q. H.;
Lapadula, Giovanni;
Palasciano, Giuseppe;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Novel inflammatory markers in patients with severe COVID-19 and a pulmonary thrombotic event.

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Central European Journal of Immunology, 2023, v. 48, n. 3, p. 167, doi. 10.5114/ceji.2023.131382

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BAKIERA, JAROSŁAW;
STRZELEC-PAWEŁCZAK, KAROLINA;
CZARNEK, KATARZYNA;
OSUCHOWSKA-GROCHOWSKA, IDA;
BOGUCKI, JACEK;
MARKIEWICZ-GOSPODAREK, AGNIESZKA;
GÓRSKA, ALEKSANDRA;
CHILIMONIUK, ZUZANNA;
RADEJ, SEBASTIAN;
SZYMAŃSKI, MATEUSZ;
PORTINCASA, PIERO;
GROCHOWSKI, CEZARY

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Article

Relationships between Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and cardiovascular risk in a naïve population of southern Italy.

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International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2021, v. 75, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/ijcp.14952

By:

Carratù, Pierluigi;
Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Dragonieri, Silvano;
Ranieri, Teresa;
Matteo Ciccone, Marco;
Portincasa, Piero;
Resta, Onofrio

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Article

Molecular Mechanisms of NAFLD in Metabolic Syndrome.

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BioMed Research International, 2015, v. 2015, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2015/621080

By:

Martins, Maria João;
Ascensão, António;
Magalhães, José;
Collado, Maria Carmen;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Mechanisms of the Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition and Tumor Microenvironment in Helicobacter pylori-Induced Gastric Cancer.

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Cells (2073-4409), 2020, v. 9, n. 4, p. 1055, doi. 10.3390/cells9041055

By:

Baj, Jacek;
Korona-Głowniak, Izabela;
Forma, Alicja;
Maani, Amr;
Sitarz, Elżbieta;
Rahnama-Hezavah, Mansur;
Radzikowska, Elżbieta;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Efficacy of bio-optimized extracts of turmeric and essential fennel oil on the quality of life in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

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Annals of Gastroenterology, 2018, v. 31, n. 6, p. 685, doi. 10.20524/aog.2018.0304

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Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Portincasa, Piero;
Maes, Nathalie;
Albert, Adelin

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Article

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the role of Helicobacter pylori eradication in preventing gastric cancer.

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Annals of Gastroenterology, 2017, v. 30, n. 4, p. 414, doi. 10.20524/aog.2017.0144

By:

Rokkas, Theodore;
Rokka, Androniki;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

An Innovative Synbiotic Formulation Decreases Free Serum Indoxyl Sulfate, Small Intestine Permeability and Ameliorates Gastrointestinal Symptoms in a Randomized Pilot Trial in Stage IIIb-IV CKD Patients.

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Toxins, 2021, v. 13, n. 5, p. 334, doi. 10.3390/toxins13050334

By:

Cosola, Carmela;
Rocchetti, Maria Teresa;
di Bari, Ighli;
Acquaviva, Paola Maria;
Maranzano, Valentina;
Corciulo, Simone;
Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Di Palo, Domenica Maria;
La Forgia, Flavia Maria;
Fontana, Sergio;
De Angelis, Maria;
Portincasa, Piero;
Gesualdo, Loreto

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Article

Current Views on Genetics and Epigenetics of Cholesterol Gallstone Disease.

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Cholesterol, 2013, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2013/298421

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Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Wang, David Q. -H.;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Bovine Pericardium Patch Wrapping Intestinal Anastomosis Improves Healing Process and Prevents Leakage in a Pig Model.

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PLoS ONE, 2014, v. 9, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0086627

By:

Testini, Mario;
Gurrado, Angela;
Portincasa, Piero;
Scacco, Salvatore;
Marzullo, Andrea;
Piccinni, Giuseppe;
Lissidini, Germana;
Greco, Luigi;
De Salvia, Maria Antonietta;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Debellis, Lucantonio;
Sardaro, Nicola;
Staffieri, Francesco;
Carratù, Maria Rosaria;
Crovace, Antonio

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Article

Liver Glycerol Permeability and Aquaporin-9 Are Dysregulated in a Murine Model of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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PLoS ONE, 2013, v. 8, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0078139

By:

Gena, Patrizia;
Mastrodonato, Maria;
Portincasa, Piero;
Fanelli, Elena;
Mentino, Donatella;
Rodríguez, Amaia;
Marinelli, Raúl A.;
Brenner, Catherine;
Frühbeck, Gema;
Svelto, Maria;
Calamita, Giuseppe

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Article

The Vibrio cholerae Cytolysin Promotes Chloride Secretion from Intact Human Intestinal Mucosa.

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PLoS ONE, 2009, v. 4, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0005074

By:

Debellis, Lucantonio;
Diana, Anna;
Arcidiacono, Diletta;
Fiorotto, Romina;
Portincasa, Piero;
Altomare, Donato Francesco;
Spirlì, Carlo;
de Bernard, Marina

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Article

Caveolin-1 and mitochondrial alterations in regenerating rat liver.

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Microscopy Research & Technique, 2012, v. 75, n. 8, p. 1026, doi. 10.1002/jemt.22027

By:

Mastrodonato, Maria;
Portincasa, Piero;
Mentino, Donatella;
Rossi, Roberta;
Resta, Leonardo;
Ferri, Domenico;
Liquori, Giuseppa Esterina

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Article

Statins increase AQP2 urinary excretion in hypercholesterolemic patients: a pleiotropic effect of statins of potential interest for patients with defects of AQP2 trafficking. (892.8).

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FASEB Journal, 2014, v. 28, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.892.8

By:

Procino, Giuseppe;
Mastrofrancesco, Lisa;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Castorani, Luigi;
Milano, Serena;
Nicoletti, Maria;
Carmosino, Monica;
Portincasa, Piero;
Svelto, Maria

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Article

Total thyroidectomy is improved by loupe magnification.

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Microsurgery, 2004, v. 24, n. 1, p. 39, doi. 10.1002/micr.10195

By:

Mario Testini;
Michele Nacchiero;
Giuseppe Piccinni;
Piero Portincasa;
Beatrice Di Venere;
Germana Lissidini;
G. Martino Bonomo

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Article

High-fat diet alters the oligosaccharide chains of colon mucins in mice.

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Histochemistry & Cell Biology, 2014, v. 142, n. 4, p. 449, doi. 10.1007/s00418-014-1221-2

By:

Mastrodonato, Maria;
Mentino, Donatella;
Portincasa, Piero;
Calamita, Giuseppe;
Liquori, Giuseppa;
Ferri, Domenico

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Article

Ezetimibe: Its Novel Effects on the Prevention and the Treatment of Cholesterol Gallstones and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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Journal of Lipids, 2012, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2012/302847

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de Bari, Ornella;
Neuschwander-Tetri, Brent A.;
Liu, Min;
Portincasa, Piero;
Wang, David Q.-H.

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Article

Interactions between Bile Acids and Nuclear Receptors and Their Effects on Lipid Metabolism and Liver Diseases.

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Journal of Lipids, 2012, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2012/560715

By:

Wang, David Q.-H.;
Neuschwander-Tetri, Brent A.;
Portincasa, Piero;
Pandak, William M.

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Article

Fatty Acid Oxidation and Cardiovascular Risk during Menopause:A Mitochondrial Connection?

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Journal of Lipids, 2012, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2012/365798

By:

Oliveira, Paulo J.;
Carvalho, Rui A.;
Portincasa, Piero;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Sardao, Vilma A.

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Article

A Pleiotropic Role for the Orphan Nuclear Receptor Small Heterodimer Partner in Lipid Homeostasis and Metabolic Pathways.

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Journal of Lipids, 2012, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2012/304292

By:

Garruti, Gabriella;
Wang, Helen H.;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
de Bari, Ornella;
Wang, David Q.-H.;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Malignant hypertension and hyperreninemia: primary or secondary hypertension? A case report.

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Italian Journal of Medicine, 2021, v. 15, n. 2, p. 115, doi. 10.4081/itjm.2021.1419

By:

Belfiore, Anna;
Ostilio Palmieri, Vincenzo;
Pugliese, Stefania;
Ciannarella, Maria;
Cezza, Antonella;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

The Dyspeptic Syndrome in Migraine: Morphofunctional Evaluation on 53 Patients.

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Headache: The Journal of Head & Face Pain, 1996, v. 36, n. 7, p. 442, doi. 10.1046/j.1526-4610.1996.3607442.x

By:

Centonze, Vincenzo;
Polito, Beatrice Maria;
Cassiano, Maria Antonietta;
Doronzo, Francesco;
Ricchetti, Giacinto;
Portincasa, Piero;
Bassi, Antonia;
Albano, Ottavio

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Article

Enhancement of Gallbladder Emptying in Gallstone Patients after Oral Cholestyramine.

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American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature), 1994, v. 89, n. 6, p. 909

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Portincasa, Piero;
Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Palmieri, Vincenzo O.;
Baldassarre, Giuseppe;
Palasciano, Giuseppe

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Article

Gallbladder Volume in Adults, and Relationship to Age, Sex, Body Mass Index, and Gallstones: A Sonographic Population Study.

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American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature), 1992, v. 87, n. 4, p. 493

By:

Palasciano, Giuseppe;
Serio, Gabriella;
Portincasa, Piero;
Palmieri, Vincenzo;
Fanelli, Margherita;
Velardi, Antonella;
Gabrieli, Bruno Calo;
Vinciguerra, Vincenzo

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Article

Gallstone Prevalence and Gallbladder Volume in Children and Adolescents: An Epidemiological Ultrasonographic Survey and Relationship to Body Mass Index.

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American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature), 1989, v. 84, n. 11, p. 1378

By:

Palasciano, Giuseppe;
Portincasa, Piero;
Vinciguerra, Vincenzo;
Velardi, Antonella;
Tardi, Salvatore;
Baldassarre, Giuseppe;
Albano, Octtavio

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Article

Nitrogen dioxide pollution increases vulnerability to COVID-19 through altered immune function.

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Environmental Science & Pollution Research, 2022, v. 29, n. 29, p. 44404, doi. 10.1007/s11356-022-19025-0

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Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Portincasa, Piero;
Appice, C;
Belfiore, A;
Binetti, M;
Cafagna, G;
Campanale, G;
Carrieri, A;
Cascella, G;
Cataldi, S;
Cezza, A;
Ciannarella, M;
Cicala, L;
D'Alitto, F;
Dell'Acqua, A;
Dell'Anna, L;
Diaferia, M;
Erroi, G;
Fiermonte, F

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Article

Efficacy of a new nutraceutical formulation: L-tryptophan, probiotics, charcoal, chamomile, mint, and licorice (COLONIR®) in the improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome.

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Minerva Gastroenterology, 2023, v. 69, n. 1, p. 123, doi. 10.23736/S2724-5985.22.03282-X

By:

FIORINI, Giulia;
SARACINO, Ilaria M.;
PAVONI, Matteo;
NIPOTE, Bruno;
COLUCCI, Raffaele;
CAPONE, Pietro;
SANNINO, Angela;
FORTE, Fabrizio;
DE VERGORI, Emiliano;
BRANCACCIO, Mario;
CESAREO, Maurizio;
CASELLA, Giovanni;
MORREALE, Gaetano C.;
BONFRATE, Leonilde;
PORTINCASA, Piero;
VINCENZI, Massimo;
COTTONE, Carmelo;
ORMANDO, Vittorio M.;
SCALISE, Natale;
LAWSON, Paulin F.

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Article

Leptin administration restores the altered adipose and hepatic expression of aquaglyceroporins improving the non-alcoholic fatty liver of ob/ob mice.

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Scientific Reports, 2015, p. 12067, doi. 10.1038/srep12067

By:

Rodríguez, Amaia;
Méndez-Giménez, Leire;
Becerril, Sara;
Catalán, Victoria;
Gómez-Ambrosi, Javier;
Moreno, Natalia R.;
Balaguer, Inmaculada;
Portincasa, Piero;
Calamita, Giuseppe;
Soveral, Graça;
Malagón, María M.;
Frühbeck, Gema

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Article

Gallbladder and gastric motility in obese newborns, pre-adolescents and adults.

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Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2012, v. 27, n. 8, p. 1298, doi. 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2012.07149.x

By:

Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Wang, David Q-H;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Polyphenolic extract attenuates fatty acid-induced steatosis and oxidative stress in hepatic and endothelial cells.

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European Journal of Nutrition, 2018, v. 57, n. 5, p. 1793, doi. 10.1007/s00394-017-1464-5

By:

Vergani, Laura;
Vecchione, Giulia;
Baldini, Francesca;
Grasselli, Elena;
Voci, Adriana;
Portincasa, Piero;
Ferrari, Pier Francesco;
Aliakbarian, Bahar;
Casazza, Alessandro A.;
Perego, Patrizia

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Article

Drug‐induced enterocolitis: Prevention and management in primary care.

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Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2018, v. 19, n. 3, p. 127, doi. 10.1111/1751-2980.12585

By:

Grattagliano, Ignazio;
Ubaldi, Enzo;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Chronic alcoholics retain dyspeptic symptoms, pan-enteric dysmotility, and autonomic neuropathy before and after abstinence.

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Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2016, v. 17, n. 11, p. 735, doi. 10.1111/1751-2980.12415

By:

Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Grattagliano, Ignazio;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Bile Acid Physiology.

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Annals of Hepatology: Official Journal of the Mexican Association of Hepatology, 2017, v. 16, n. S1, p. s4, doi. 10.5604/01.3001.0010.5493

By:

Di Ciaula, Agostino;
Garruti, Gabriella;
Baccetto, Raquel Lunardi;
Molina-Molina, Emilio;
Bonfrate, Leonilde;
Wang, David Q. -H.;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Cross-Talk Between Bile Acids and Gastro-Intestinal and Thermogenic Hormones: Clues from Bariatric Surgery.

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Annals of Hepatology: Official Journal of the Mexican Association of Hepatology, 2017, v. 16, n. S1, p. s68, doi. 10.5604/01.3001.0010.5499

By:

Garruti, Gabriella;
Ciaula, Agostino Di;
Wang, Helen H.;
Wang, David Q. H.;
Portincasa, Piero

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Article

Cholesterol and Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherosclerosis: Recent Advances in Reverse Cholesterol Transport.

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Annals of Hepatology: Official Journal of the Mexican Association of Hepatology, 2017, v. 16, n. S1, p. s27, doi. 10.5604/01.3001.0010.5495

By:

Wang, Helen H.;
Garruti, Gabriella;
Min Liu;
Portincasa, Piero;
Wang, David Q. -H.

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Article

Bile Acids and Cancer: Direct and Environmental-Dependent Effects.

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Annals of Hepatology: Official Journal of the Mexican Association of Hepatology, 2017, v. 16, n. S1, p. s87, doi. 10.5604/01.3001.0010.5501

By:

Ciaula, Agostino Di;
Wang, David Q. -H.;
Molina-Molina, Emilio;
Baccetto, Raquel Lunardi;
Calamita, Giuseppe;
Palmieri, Vincenzo O.;
Portincasa, Piero

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