Lactulose enhances neuroplasticity to improve cognitive function in early hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]
Lactulose is known to improve cognitive function in patients with early hepatic encephalopathy; however, the underlying mechanism remains poorly understood.
Nan Yang+7 more
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Efficacy and safety of vaginal suppositories containing combination of Natamycin and Lactulose in treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis: international, randomized, controlled, superiority clinical trial (combination of Natamycin and Lactulose for treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis) [PDF]
Background The study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of Natamycin + Lactulose vaginal suppositories (100 mg natamycin and 300 mg lactulose) (AVVA RUS JSC, Russia) in adult females with vulvovaginal candidiasis.
Oksana N. Volkova+6 more
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Effects of lactulose on growth, carcass characteristics, faecal microbiota, and blood constituents in broilers [PDF]
This study was conducted to determine the effect of supplementing diets with lactulose on growth performance, carcass characteristics, faecal microbiota, and blood constituents. A total of 324 one-day-old Ross 308 mixed-sex broiler chicks with an average
M. Mohammadi Gheisar+3 more
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Novel regimen for colonoscopy bowel preparation with oral lactulose: a prospective comparative study [PDF]
Background/Aims Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is considered the gold standard regimen for bowel preparation; however, due to the necessity of a large volume, patient tolerance is impaired.
Josué Aliaga Ramos+2 more
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Low-Dose Lactulose as a Prebiotic for Improved Gut Health and Enhanced Mineral Absorption [PDF]
Although medium and high doses of lactulose are used routinely for the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy, respectively, a wealth of evidence demonstrates that, at low doses, lactulose can also be used as a prebiotic to stimulate the ...
Tarkan Karakan+2 more
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Changes in gastrointestinal motility and gut hormone secretion after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy for individuals with severe obesity. [PDF]
Summary Background Bariatric surgery is very effective in long‐term weight management. The present study was undertaken to investigate the short‐term effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on (a) gastrointestinal (GI) motility, that is gastric emptying and oro‐cecal transit time and (b) secretion of regulatory gut ...
Wilbrink JA+4 more
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Probiotics as Alternative Therapy for Psychometric Disorders in Hepatic Encephalopathy [PDF]
Aim: To identify whether probiotics have the same effectiveness as lactulose in improving the results of psychometric testing in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. Method: Literature Searching were performed on Pubmed, EBSCOhost, Scopus, and Cochrane
Bany Faris Amin+5 more
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Effect of oral lactulose on clinical and immunohistochemical parameters in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a pilot study [PDF]
Background The prebiotic potential of lactulose is well established and preclinical studies demonstrated a protective effect of lactulose in murine models of colitis.
Manns Michael P+5 more
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Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck+14 more
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Metabolite profiling of human‐originated Lachnospiraceae at the strain level
The human‐originated Lachnospiraceae biobank included 77 species was constructed. In vitro metabolite profiling of 110 Lachnospiraceae strains yielded 242 metabolites of 17 categories. Many Lachnospiraceae strains produce short‐chain fatty acids, and Agathobacter rectalis strain Lach‐101 and Coprococcus comes strain NSJ‐173 are the top two butyric acid
Rashidin Abdugheni+11 more
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