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Giulia Malaguarnera

Researcher at University of Catania

Publications -  104
Citations -  4516

Giulia Malaguarnera is an academic researcher from University of Catania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Hepatocellular carcinoma. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 101 publications receiving 3790 citations. Previous affiliations of Giulia Malaguarnera include UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.

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Bifidobacterium longum with Fructo-Oligosaccharides in Patients with Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

TL;DR: Bifidobacterium longum with Fos and lifestyle modification, when compared to lifestyle modification alone, significantly reduces TNF-α, CRP, serum AST levels, HOMA-IR, serum endotoxin, steatosis, and the NASH activity index.
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Hepatic echinococcosis: Clinical and therapeutic aspects

TL;DR: The improvement of surgical techniques, the introduction of minimally invasive treatments and more effective drugs have deeply changed life expectancy and quality of life of patients with HD.
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Serum markers of hepatocellular carcinoma.

TL;DR: Despite the large number of studies devoted to the immunohistochemistry of HCC, the absolute positive and negative markers for HCC are still lacking, and even those characterized by very high sensitivity and specificity do not have an universal diagnostic usefulness.
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Potential role of probiotics on colorectal cancer prevention

TL;DR: Several mechanisms could explain the preventive action of probiotics against colorectal cancer onset: alteration of the intestinal microflora; inactivation of cancerogenic compounds; competition with putrefactive and pathogenic microbiota; improvement of the host’s immune response; and inhibition of tyrosine kinase signaling pathways.
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Neurotoxicity of acrylamide in exposed workers.

TL;DR: This paper has analyzed not only the different pathogenetic hypotheses focusing on possible neuropathological targets, but also the critical behavior of ACR poisoning, and evaluated the ACR-exposed workers case studies.