Usefulness of fecal immunochemical test and fecal calprotectin for detection of active ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2018 Background/Aims Ulcerative colitis undergoes periods of exacerbation and remission. Fecal calprotectin levels increase with gut inflammation and correlate with endoscopic disease activity in ulcerative colitis.
Dong Ju Kim +4 more
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Fecal calprotectin levels in Helicobacter pylori gastritis in children [PDF]
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Background. Fecal calprotectin is an important inflammatory marker in intestinal diseases and is not routinely used in the upper gastrointestinal system disorders.
Özlem Yüksel Aksoy +4 more
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Fecal Calprotectin in Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple System Atrophy [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2022 Objective Converging evidence suggests that intestinal inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Previous studies on fecal calprotectin in Parkinson’s disease (PD) were limited by small sample sizes, and literature ...
Jia Wei Hor +9 more
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Association of fecal calprotectin concentrations with disease severity, response to treatment, and other biomarkers in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2018 Background Calprotectin is a marker of inflammation, but its clinical utility in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies (CIE) is unknown. Objective Evaluation of fecal calprotectin in dogs with biopsy‐confirmed CIE. Animals 127 dogs.
Romy M. Heilmann +7 more
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Fecal Calprotectin in Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis comprise conditions characterized by chronic, relapsing immune activation and inflammation within the gastrointestinal tract. Objective estimation of intestinal inflammation is the mainstay in the diagnosis and observation of IBD, but is primarily dependent on expensive and ...
Walsham,Natalie, Sherwood,Roy
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Fecal calprotectin levels in preterm infants with and without feeding intolerance [PDF]
Jornal de Pediatria, 2016 Objectives: To assess the level of fecal calprotectin in preterm neonates with feeding intolerance, as well as to evaluate it as a marker of feeding intolerance and to determine a cut-off level of fecal calprotectin in feeding intolerance.
Rehab Moussa +3 more
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Accuracy of three different fecal calprotectin tests in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2016 Background/AimsSeveral studies have found that the measurement of fecal calprotectin is useful for the early diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Hui Won Jang +6 more
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Fecal calprotectin and serum albumin as markers of gastrointestinal graft versus host disease [PDF]
Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, 2018 Background: Acute graft versus host disease (aGVHD) affects approximately 30–60% of patients after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) and our ability to predict who develops this complication and their response to treatment is ...
Larisa Broglie +8 more
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Study of fecal calprotectin in adults with non bloody chronic diarrhea. [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022 Background: FC is a surrogate marker of neutrophil influx into the bowel lumen because it is resistant to bacterial proteolytic destruction during transit through the gastrointestinal tract, has long-term stability in faeces (>7 days) at different ...
Mohamed Mustafa +3 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole +12 more
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