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Associations between Pouchitis and Fecal Calprotectin after Restorative Proctocolectomy in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases, 2023
Introduction: Recently, fecal calprotectin has been identified and used as an assessment tool for the confirmation of disease activity in ulcerative colitis.
Motoi Uchino, Yuki Horio, Ryuichi Kuwahara, Kurando Kusunoki, Kentaro Nagano, Hiroki Ikeuchi   +5 more
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Oral vancomycin solution is superior to capsule in inducing clinical biomarker and endoscopic remission in children with atypical ulcerative colitis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Atypical colitis (presenting reverse gradient colitis, backwash ileitis or rectal sparing) is associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis–ulcerative colitis (PSC). Oral vancomycin has been used to manage paediatric atypical colitis with/without confirmed PSC. Different preparations had shown different efficacy.
Laura Räisänen, Fariha Balouch, Claire Reilly, Christopher Burgess, Peter Lewindon   +4 more
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The importance of serum calprotectin level in patients with lymphoma

Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2023
BACKGROUND: Calprotectin is a protein found in the cytoplasm of neutrophils and monocytes and its serum level increases in inflammatory conditions and some cancer cases.
Gülden Sincan, Emel Ayvaz, Fuat Erdem, Ahmet Kiziltunç   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasopharyngeal viral infection as a source of elevated fecal calprotectin: a diagnostic pitfall in intestinal inflammation

Gut Pathogens
Fecal calprotectin is widely used as a non-invasive biomarker for intestinal inflammation, particularly in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the most common clinical context for its use, where misinterpretation can lead to unnecessary invasive procedures
Chun-Ting Chen, Annemiek A. van der Eijk, Jolanda J.C. Voermans, Hanneke J. van Vuuren, Maikel P. Peppelenbosch, Vincent T. Janmaat   +5 more
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Analysis of Calprotectin as an Early Marker of Infections Is Economically Advantageous in Intensive Care-Treated Patients

Biomedicines, 2023
Calprotectin is released from neutrophil granulocytes upon activation. Several studies have indicated that plasma calprotectin is an early determinant of bacterial infections, which may serve as a diagnostic tool facilitating decision making on ...
Aleksandra Havelka, Anders O. Larsson, Johan Mårtensson, Max Bell, Michael Hultström, Miklós Lipcsey, Mats Eriksson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stool calprotectin in necrotizing enterocolitis

Journal of Clinical Neonatology, 2014
Calprotectin is a 36 kDa protein present in the cytoplasm of the neutrophil has antimicrobial and apoptosis inducing activities. In vitro studies have shown that calprotectin inhibits the growth of various microorganisms. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICU),
Albanna, Ehab AM, Ahmed, Hanan S, Awad, Hanan Abdelaziz   +2 more
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N6‐Methyladenosine in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Emerging Regulator of Pathogenesis and a Novel Therapeutic Frontier

iMetaMed, EarlyView.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the intestine associated with an imbalance in intestinal homeostasis. m6A‐modifying enzymes, consisting of m6A writers, erasers and readers, plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis and progression of IBD by affecting four intestinal barriers, including the intestinal mechanical ...
Jiaxian Guo, Yang Zhang, Xin Wang, Shan Cao, Jun Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kadar Calprotectin pada Bayi Kurang Bulan dan Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Global Medical & Health Communication, 2013
Abstrak Calprotectin merupakan peptida antimikrob yang disimpan dalam leukosit sebagai molekul efektor dari respons imun innate. Terdapat infeksi intrauterin/intraamnion berhubungan dengan peningkatan calprotectin, defensin, dan bacterial permeability ...
Ali Usman, Abdurachman Sukadi, Johannes C Mose   +2 more
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Duodenal and colonic mucosal S100A8/A9 (calprotectin) expression is increased and correlates with the severity of select histologic lesions in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathy

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Calprotectin, a damage-associated molecular pattern protein of the S100/calgranulin family, is a potential marker of gastrointestinal inflammation in dogs and mainly originates from activated macrophages and granulocytes.
Jasmin Nestler, Pernilla Syrjä, Susanne Kilpinen, Clara Antunes Moniz, Thomas Spillmann, Mohsen Hanifeh, Romy M. Heilmann   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel ultrasound scan in the management of pediatric moderate ulcerative colitis: The applicability of international bowel ultrasound segmental activity score

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To evaluate bowel ultrasound (BUS) findings and the diagnostic and prognostic performance of international bowel ultrasound segmental activity score (IBUS‐SAS) in children with moderate ulcerative colitis (UC), including its accuracy for assessing endoscopic activity and predicting clinical remission and colectomy within 12 months ...
Martina Di Benedetto, Luca Scarallo, Camilla Pannacci, Sara Renzo, Monica Paci, Sara Naldini, Jacopo Barp, Laura Tasciotti, Paolo Lionetti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source