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Galactose oxidation using 13C in healthy and galactosemic children [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2015
Galactosemia is an inborn error of galactose metabolism that occurs mainly as the outcome of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT) deficiency. The ability to assess galactose oxidation following administration of a galactose-labeled isotope (1 ...
D.R. Resende-Campanholi   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Bridge between Functional Organic Dichotomy

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2017
The pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), once thought to be largely psychogenic in origin, is now understood to be multifactorial. One of the reasons for this paradigm shift is the realization that gut dysbiosis, including small intestinal ...
Uday C. Ghoshal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the Report Format for Spirometry in China and Recommendations for Improvement [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
Background Spirometry is the most common and extensively used pulmonary function test method, whose quality control is the cornerstone for its promotion and application. The report format is a key factor associated with the quality control of spirometry,
Lijuan LIANG, Wujun JIANG, Wenya CHEN, Ruibo HUANG, Peitao YE, Yongyi PENG, Xuedong LEI, Jianling LIANG, Yi GAO, Jinping ZHENG
doaj   +1 more source

Methane positive small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesGut Microbes, 2021
Several studies reported a potential role of methane producing archaea in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Arjun Gandhi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breath Analysis for Early Detection of Rising Ketone Bodies in Postpartum Dairy Cows Classified as at Risk of Ketosis

open access: yesRuminants, 2023
Ketosis is a metabolic disorder associated with high production and low energy intake in dairy cows. Fat reserves are mobilized, and gluconeogenesis occurs.
Elaine van Erp-van der Kooij   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reactivity of cardiorespiratory system in bronchial asthma patients according to the tests with respiratory maneuvers performance

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2019
Today asthma is defined as allergic inflammation of the respiratory tract, which is associated with hyperreactivity of the bronchi to various stimuli. The basis of asthma clinical picture forms broncho-obstructive syndrome, which is polymorphic in the ...
O. P. Romanchuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical practice - breath tests [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 1998
The underlying principle of the two non-invasive radio-labelled urea breath tests is similar. Both are positive when the patient's stomach is colonised by Helicobacter pylori because the organism's urease enzyme splits the orally administered urea isotope to labelled CO2 which is then detected in the expired breath.
openaire   +2 more sources

Influencing Factors on Lactulose Breath Test Results

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
to assess the relationship between hydrogen and methane production in patients with suspected irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Methods: The demographic and clinical factors of 268 patients with suspected IBS, who had undergone a lactulose breath test ...
Jin Won Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

13C urea breath test [PDF]

open access: yesGut, 1998
Helicobacter pylori is one of the most common causes of chronic bacterial infection in humans, and is associated with many diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract. The prevalence of infection rises with age, and in most cases colonisation probably begins during childhood.1 The modes of acquisition of infection and the evolution of disease ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Methylation biomarkers can distinguish pleural mesothelioma from healthy pleura and other pleural pathologies

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We developed and validated a DNA methylation–based biomarker panel to distinguish pleural mesothelioma from other pleural conditions. Using the IMPRESS technology, we translated this panel into a clinically applicable assay. The resulting two classifier models demonstrated excellent performance, achieving high AUC values and strong diagnostic accuracy.
Janah Vandenhoeck   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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