M Bortolotti

Summary

Affiliation: University of Bologna
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi The treatment of functional dyspepsia with red pepper
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 48, 40138 Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 16:1075-82. 2002
  2. ncbi Effects of sildenafil on esophageal motility of patients with idiopathic achalasia
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Gastroenterology 118:253-7. 2000
  3. ncbi Dose-related stimulatory effect of clarithromycin on interdigestive gastroduodenal motility
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Digestion 62:31-7. 2000
  4. ncbi Effects of oral clarithromycin and amoxycillin on interdigestive gastrointestinal motility of patients with functional dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori gastritis
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 12:1021-5. 1998
  5. ncbi Sildenafil inhibits gastroduodenal motility
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 15:157-61. 2001
  6. ncbi Effect of clarithromycin on esophageal motility
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Dis Esophagus 13:231-3. 2000
  7. ncbi Interdigestive gastroduodenal motor activity in subjects with increased gastric acid secretion
    M Bortolotti
    1st Medical Clinic, University of Bologna, Italy
    Digestion 41:156-60. 1988
  8. ncbi CD38 as a target of IB4 mAb carrying saporin-S6: design of an immunotoxin for ex vivo depletion of hematological CD38+ neoplasia
    A Bolognesi
    Department of Experimental Pathology, University of Bologna, Italy
    J Biol Regul Homeost Agents 19:145-52. 2005
  9. ncbi Obstructive sleep apnoea is improved by a prolonged treatment of gastrooesophageal reflux with omeprazole
    M Bortolotti
    Policlinico S Orsola, Gastrointestinal and Internal Medicine Department, Via Massarenti 9, Bologna 40138, Italy
    Dig Liver Dis 38:78-81. 2006
  10. ncbi Abnormal esophagocardiac reflex in patients with non-cardiac chest pain
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Dis Esophagus 14:57-9. 2001

Collaborators

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi The treatment of functional dyspepsia with red pepper
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 48, 40138 Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 16:1075-82. 2002
    ..To decrease the intensity of dyspeptic symptoms by impairing the visceral nociceptive C-type fibres with capsaicin, contained in red pepper powder...
  2. ncbi Effects of sildenafil on esophageal motility of patients with idiopathic achalasia
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Gastroenterology 118:253-7. 2000
    ..Background &..
  3. ncbi Dose-related stimulatory effect of clarithromycin on interdigestive gastroduodenal motility
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Digestion 62:31-7. 2000
    ..The effect on interdigestive gastroduodenal motility of different doses of clarithromycin, an antibiotic commonly used for Helicobacter pylori eradication, has been investigated...
  4. ncbi Effects of oral clarithromycin and amoxycillin on interdigestive gastrointestinal motility of patients with functional dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori gastritis
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 12:1021-5. 1998
    ..Because this treatment, which lasts 1-2 weeks, is frequently associated with gastrointestinal symptoms, we investigated the effects of these antibiotics on gastrointestinal motility...
  5. ncbi Sildenafil inhibits gastroduodenal motility
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 15:157-61. 2001
    ..Sildenafil shows an intense and prolonged inhibitory effect on the smooth muscle cells of corpus cavernosum arterioles by blocking phosphodiesterase-type 5, which inactivates the nitric oxide-stimulated cyclic guanosine monophosphate...
  6. ncbi Effect of clarithromycin on esophageal motility
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Dis Esophagus 13:231-3. 2000
    ..Group B, but not group A, showed a wave amplitude and duration significantly higher than that of group C. In conclusion, CLA is able to stimulate LES tone and esophageal contractions with a dose-related effect...
  7. ncbi Interdigestive gastroduodenal motor activity in subjects with increased gastric acid secretion
    M Bortolotti
    1st Medical Clinic, University of Bologna, Italy
    Digestion 41:156-60. 1988
    ....
  8. ncbi CD38 as a target of IB4 mAb carrying saporin-S6: design of an immunotoxin for ex vivo depletion of hematological CD38+ neoplasia
    A Bolognesi
    Department of Experimental Pathology, University of Bologna, Italy
    J Biol Regul Homeost Agents 19:145-52. 2005
    ..g. depletion of contaminating neoplastic cells in aphereses obtained from G-CSF-treated patients) or for loco-regional therapies of CD38+ tumors...
  9. ncbi Obstructive sleep apnoea is improved by a prolonged treatment of gastrooesophageal reflux with omeprazole
    M Bortolotti
    Policlinico S Orsola, Gastrointestinal and Internal Medicine Department, Via Massarenti 9, Bologna 40138, Italy
    Dig Liver Dis 38:78-81. 2006
    ..However, we believe that gastrooesophageal reflux on its part may favour or aggravate the apnoea attacks...
  10. ncbi Abnormal esophagocardiac reflex in patients with non-cardiac chest pain
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Dis Esophagus 14:57-9. 2001
    ....
  11. ncbi Effect of a mineral water on gastric emptying of patients with idiopathic dyspepsia
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Int J Clin Pharmacol Res 19:53-6. 1999
    ..In conclusion, this mineral water stimulates gastric emptying. Further studies are needed on the possible role of this water in the management of chronic idiopathic dyspepsia...
  12. ncbi A novel antireflux device based on magnets
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 48, 40138 Bologna, Italy
    J Biomech 39:564-7. 2006
    ..We tried to settle this problem with a magnetic device that should be applied to the distal end of the esophagus...
  13. ncbi Dilated intercellular spaces as a marker of oesophageal damage: comparative results in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with or without bile reflux
    C Calabrese
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 18:525-32. 2003
    ..The dilation of oesophageal intercellular spaces, clearly apparent in transmission electron microscopy images, is a marker of cellular damage induced by acid...
  14. ncbi Effect of red pepper on symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: preliminary study
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 48, 40138 Bologna, Italy
    Dig Dis Sci 56:3288-95. 2011
    ..Abdominal pain, that characterizes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) together with bloating and disordered defecation, is mainly related to a visceral hypersensitivity due to an increase of TRPV(1) nociceptive nerve fiber activity...
  15. ncbi Natural history of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: the neglected factor
    M Bortolotti
    Dept of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy
    Scand J Gastroenterol 38:1204-8. 2003
    ..Research on the kind and degree of mucosal defects in patients with GORD should receive more attention and because it may help to clarify the laws that govern the GORD evolution...
  16. ncbi Effect of Sildenafil on hypertensive lower oesophageal sphincter
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
    Eur J Clin Invest 32:682-5. 2002
    ..We investigated whether this effect of Sildenafil is also displayed on the muscles of the hypertensive lower oesophageal sphincter (LES)...
  17. ncbi Interdigestive gastroduodenal motility in duodenal ulcer: role of gastric acid hypersecretion
    M Bortolotti
    First Medical Clinic, University of Bologna, Italy
    Am J Gastroenterol 84:17-21. 1989
    ....
  18. ncbi Effects of sildenafil on esophageal motility of normal subjects
    M Bortolotti
    Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Universita di Bologna, Italy
    Dig Dis Sci 46:2301-6. 2001
    ..In conclusion, sildenafil markedly inhibits the motor activity of the esophageal musculature by decreasing LES pressure, wave amplitude, and propagation velocity and increasing the onset latency of pressure waves...
  19. ncbi Effect of different sterile barrier precautions and central venous catheter dressing on the skin colonization around the insertion site
    S Carrer
    Anesthesia and Resuscitation Unit, San Luca Hospital, 45027 Trecenta, Rovigo, Italy
    Minerva Anestesiol 71:197-206. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Maximal sterile barrier proved to be an effective and recommended practice. However surveillance skin cultures revealed the common and changing nature of colonization of skin at the insertion site...