[HTML][HTML] Predictive factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic colorectal surgery

A Sciuto, G Merola, GD De Palma, M Sodo… - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Every colorectal surgeon during his or her career is faced with anastomotic leakage (AL);
one of the most dreaded complications following any type of gastrointestinal anastomosis …

The microbiota–gut–brain axis in gastrointestinal disorders: stressed bugs, stressed brain or both?

G De Palma, SM Collins, P Bercik… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The gut–brain axis is the bidirectional communication between the gut and the brain, which
occurs through multiple pathways that include hormonal, neural and immune mediators. The …

[HTML][HTML] Basic principles of biobanking: from biological samples to precision medicine for patients

L Annaratone, G De Palma, G Bonizzi, A Sapino… - Virchows Archiv, 2021 - Springer
The term “biobanking” is often misapplied to any collection of human biological materials
(biospecimens) regardless of requirements related to ethical and legal issues or the …

Probiotic Bifidobacterium longum NCC3001 reduces depression scores and alters brain activity: a pilot study in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

…, C Welsh, A Rieder, J Traynor, C Gregory, G De Palma… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Probiotics can reduce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but
little is known about their effects on psychiatric comorbidities. We performed a prospective …

Transplantation of fecal microbiota from patients with irritable bowel syndrome alters gut function and behavior in recipient mice

G De Palma, MDJ Lynch, J Lu, VT Dang… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder characterized by altered gut function
and often is accompanied by comorbid anxiety. Although changes in the gut microbiota have …

Environmental risk factors for Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism: the Geoparkinson study

FD Dick, G De Palma, A Ahmadi, NW Scott… - Occupational and …, 2007 - oem.bmj.com
Objective: To investigate the associations between Parkinson's disease and other
degenerative parkinsonian syndromes and environmental factors in five European …

Unilateral versus bilateral endoscopic hepatic duct drainage in patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction: results of a prospective, randomized, and controlled …

GD De Palma, G Galloro, S Siciliano, P Iovino… - Gastrointestinal …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: The necessity for drainage of both liver lobes in tumors arising at the biliary
bifurcation is controversial. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of unilateral …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiota and host determinants of behavioural phenotype in maternally separated mice

G De Palma, P Blennerhassett, J Lu, Y Deng… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Early-life stress is a determinant of vulnerability to a variety of disorders that include
dysfunction of the brain and gut. Here we exploit a model of early-life stress, maternal …

Proton pump inhibitors exacerbate NSAID-induced small intestinal injury by inducing dysbiosis

JL Wallace, S Syer, E Denou, G de Palma, L Vong… - Gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most commonly used classes of drugs, with the former …

The HLA-DQ2 genotype selects for early intestinal microbiota composition in infants at high risk of developing coeliac disease

M Olivares, A Neef, G Castillejo, G De Palma, V Varea… - Gut, 2015 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Intestinal dysbiosis has been associated with coeliac disease (CD), but whether
the alterations are cause or consequence of the disease is unknown. This study investigated …