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Background/Aims: Bacterial infection is accepted as a precipitating factor in cholesterol gallstone formation, and recent studies have revealed the presence of Helicobacter species in the hepatobiliary system.
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Background: Gallstone disease is common in the US and Europe. Gallstones are associated with factors such as age, sex, weight, and serum cholesterol levels. A complex relationship exists between vitamin D levels and cholesterol metabolism.
Chuxuan Bin, Chuan Zhang
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The analogy in the formation of hardness salts and gallstones, according to EPR studies [PDF]
The article shows that the hardness salts contain the same crystalline phase as the pigment gallstones. Established the identity of the EPR spectra of hardness and pigment gallstones, containing in its composition of calcium carbonate.
Пичугина, А. А.
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Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care [PDF]
Outlines regional variations within Minnesota in rates of patients with similar conditions receiving elective surgery, the concept of shared decision making, treatment choices for eight conditions, and steps for ensuring patients make informed ...
David C. Goodman +5 more
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Asymptomatic gallstones: Should we operate?
Symptomatic gallstones are easy to treat, unfortunately however asymptomatic gallstones are as easy to treat. This creates a problem for health care planners in the form of the financial implications involved, since asymptomatic gallstones are even more ...
Murshid Khalid
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Gallstone prevalence is correlated with geographical and ethnic variations. It is more preva-lent in Western communities. There are evidences for a high prevalence in Saudi Arabia.
Al Mofleh Ibrahim
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BU Medical Center press release [PDF]
Press release from the Boston University Medical ...
Boston University Medical Center, Office of Media Relations
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Identification and Characterization of Compounds with Inhibitory Properties towards Salmonella enterica Biofilms [PDF]
First Place, Denman Undergraduate Research ForumSalmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), the causative agent of Typhoid Fever in humans, persists in the gallbladder of 3-5% of hosts after resolution of acute infection. In this chronic carrier state,
Moshiri, Jasmine
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