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PERIPHERAL BLOOD ENDOTOXIN LEVELS ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH IN NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE WITHOUT CIRRHOSIS [PDF]

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common forms of chronic liver disease worldwide. Approximately 20% of individuals with NAFLD develop nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is associated with increased risk of ...
Vivian Mota GUIMARÃES, Virgínia Nascimento SANTOS, Patrícia Souza de Almeida BORGES, João Luiz Rodrigues DE FARIAS, Penelope GRILLO, Edison Roberto PARISE   +5 more
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Fecal calprotectin concentration in children affected by SIBO.

European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 2011
Calprotectin is a protein especially expressed in neutrophil cytosol. In the last few years, Fecal calprotectin (FC) turned out to be a direct marker of gastrointestinal inflammation. Because of the simplicity of the method, it has been studied in several gastroenterologic diseases but no data are available about its concentration in children with ...
Fundarò, C, Fantacci, Chiara, Ansuini, Valentina, Giorgio, Valentina, Filoni, Simona, Barbaro, Francesco, Gasbarrini, Antonio, Rossi, Concettina   +7 more
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Association between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and toll-like receptor 4 in patients with pancreatic carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Background/Aims: Multiple factors have been linked to pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer and cholangiocarcinoma. Until now, few studies have investigated the role of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and toll-like receptor 4 (TLR-4) signaling ...
Xiaoying Ma, Heju Wang, Peng Zhang, Lin Xu, Zibin Tian   +4 more
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3248 SIBO and Gastroparesis: Downstream Effects of Diabetes

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Homeostasis of the GI mucosal environment depends on gut motility and normal gastric acid secretion. The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in these processes. Diabetes has been shown to injure the enteric nervous system, resulting in slowed motility.
Gretchen Grosch, Neil Evans, Puja Jadav
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Fecal Coprococcus, hidden behind abdominal symptoms in patients with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth

Journal of Translational Medicine
Background Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is the presence of an abnormally excessive amount of bacterial colonization in the small bowel. Hydrogen and methane breath test has been widely applied as a non-invasive method for SIBO.
Huaizhu Guo, Yuzhu Chen, Wenxin Dong, Siqi Lu, Yanlin Du, Liping Duan   +5 more
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The efficiency of rifaximin in the correction of the small intestinal bacterial overgrowth syndrome in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases and functional bowel disorders

Gastroenterologìa, 2019
Background. The article deals with the problem of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) syndrome in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and ways to correct it.
Yu.M. Stepanov, N.S. Fedorova, E.V. Zyhalo   +2 more
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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in variant transthyretin amyloidosis (A-ATTRv)

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Variant transthyretin amyloidosis (A-ATTRv) can lead to sensory, motor, and autonomic neuropathy, as well as a variety of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders.
Ana Moreno García, Mireia Grimalt Oliver, Juan González-Moreno, María Antonia Ribot-Sansó, Eugenia Cisneros-Barroso, Inés Losada López   +5 more
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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in obese patients with biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Medicine
Background/aimsThe metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and obesity are frequent comorbidities with a high prevalence worldwide. Their pathogenesis are multifactorial, including intestinal dysbiosis.
Nicolás Ortiz-López, Nicolás Ortiz-López, Nicolás Ortiz-López, Ana María Madrid, Larissa Aleman, Larissa Aleman, Alejandra Zazueta, Gladys Smok, Lucía Valenzuela-Pérez, Jaime Poniachik, Caroll J. Beltrán, Caroll J. Beltrán   +11 more
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Frequent exposure to biologics is associated with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in patients with Crohn’s disease: a retrospective case-control study [PDF]

PeerJ
Background Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is characterized by excessive bacteria in the small intestine, often accompanied by gastrointestinal symptoms.
Yuanyi Zhao, Hui Tao, Zhao Yang, Xiaoyue Feng, Liuying Li, Zhihao Ding, Ya Yang, Lu Chen, Jiamin Wu, Shuo Xu, Yinan Yan, Hongqin Wang, Xiaohua Shi, Chenyao Ma, Fangyu Wang, Juan Wei   +15 more
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System, 2014
In the healthy human being, there are a variety of intrinsic defense mechanisms that control the number of bacteria and its composition in various parts of the gastrointestinal tract. These defense mechanism include gastric acid secretion, preserved gastrointestinal motility (particularly phase III of the migrating motor complex), normal bacterial ...
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