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Valerio Nobili was affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Their research contributions primarily focused on medicine, with particular attention to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Nobili's work spanned several important subfields including epidemiology, physiology, molecular biology, surgery, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The main research topics addressed in Nobili's publications included liver disease diagnosis and treatment, gut microbiota and health, pancreatitis pathology and treatment, diet, metabolism and disease, diabetes and associated disorders, lysosomal storage disorders research, and Trypanosoma species research and its implications.

Nobili published research articles in various scientific journals. Notable recent papers included:

  • "Synbiotics Alter Fecal Microbiomes, But Not Liver Fat or Fibrosis, in a Randomized Trial of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease," 2020, Gastroenterology
  • "rs641738C>T near MBOAT7 is associated with liver fat, ALT and fibrosis in NAFLD: A meta-analysis," 2020, Journal of Hepatology
  • "AISF update on the diagnosis and management of adult-onset lysosomal storage diseases with hepatic involvement," 2020, Digestive and Liver Disease
  • "Prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes in children and adolescents with biopsy-proven non-alcoholic fatty liver disease," 2020, Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology
  • "Table of Contents," 2020, Gastroenterology

Frequent coauthors who collaborated with Nobili across multiple publications included:

  • Eleonora Scorletti
  • Paul R. Afolabi
  • Elizabeth A. Miles
  • Amal Almehmadi
  • Albandri Saleh Alshathry

Publications appeared in several recognized journals, with the most frequent venues being:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology

The scope of Nobili's work included extensive research in liver diseases, particularly focusing on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), its metabolic consequences, and related microbiome studies. Their investigations into lysosomal storage diseases with hepatic involvement also contributed to the understanding of adult-onset genetic conditions affecting the liver.

Despite the absence of recorded awards, Nobili's research made consistent contributions to medical knowledge in multiple intersecting fields. Their collaborations and recurrent publications in specialized journals reflect a sustained engagement with topics related to liver pathology, metabolism, and pediatric endocrinology.

Best Publications

  • EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Giulio Marchesini;Christopher P. Day;Jean Francois Dufour;Ali Canbay

  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Elizabeth M. Brunt;Vincent W.-S. Wong;Valerio Nobili;Christopher P. Day

  • Gut microbiota profiling of pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and obese patients unveiled by an integrated meta-omics-based approach

    Federica Del Chierico;Valerio Nobili;Pamela Vernocchi;Alessandra Russo

  • Homozygosity for the patatin-like phospholipase-3/adiponutrin i148m polymorphism influences liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Luca Valenti;Ahmad Al-Serri;Ann K. Daly;Enrico Galmozzi

  • Diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescents: position paper of the ESPGHAN Hepatology Committee.

    Pietro Vajro;Selvaggia Lenta;Piotr Socha;Anil Dhawan

  • The MBOAT7-TMC4 Variant rs641738 Increases Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Individuals of European Descent

    Rosellina Margherita Mancina;Paola Dongiovanni;Salvatore Petta;Piero Pingitore

  • Transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2 gene variant disentangles nonalcoholic steatohepatitis from cardiovascular disease

    Paola Dongiovanni;Salvatore Petta;Cristina Maglio;Anna Ludovica Fracanzani

  • Randomised clinical trial: The beneficial effects of VSL#3 in obese children with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

    A. Alisi;G. Bedogni;G. Baviera;V. Giorgio

  • Lifestyle intervention and antioxidant therapy in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized, controlled trial

    Valerio Nobili;Melania Manco;Rita Devito;Vincenzo Di Ciommo

  • Accuracy and reproducibility of transient elastography for the diagnosis of fibrosis in pediatric nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

    Valerio Nobili;Francesco Vizzutti;Umberto Arena;Juan G. Abraldes

  • Statin use and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in at risk individuals

    Paola Dongiovanni;Salvatore Petta;Ville Mannisto;Rosellina Margherita Mancina

  • NAFLD in children: A prospective clinical-pathological study and effect of lifestyle advice

    Valerio Nobili;Matilde Marcellini;Rita Devito;Paolo Ciampalini

  • Ultrasonographic quantitative estimation of hepatic steatosis in children With NAFLD.

    Angela Shannon;Naim Alkhouri;Christine Carter-Kent;Lidia Monti

  • I148M patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 gene variant and severity of pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Luca Valenti;Anna Alisi;Enrico Galmozzi;Andrea Bartuli

  • Performance of ELF serum markers in predicting fibrosis stage in pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

    Valerio Nobili;Julie Parkes;Gianfranco Bottazzo;Matilde Marcellini

  • Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation decreases liver fat content in children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial

    Valerio Nobili;Giorgio Bedogni;Anna Alisi;Andrea Pietrobattista

  • Epigenetic mechanisms elicited by nutrition in early life.

    Roberto Berni Canani;Margherita Di Costanzo;Ludovica Leone;Giorgio Bedogni

  • NAFLD in children: new genes, new diagnostic modalities and new drugs.

    Valerio Nobili;Valerio Nobili;Anna Alisi;Luca Valenti;Luca Valenti;Luca Miele

  • Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk.

    Lucia Pacifico;Valerio Nobili;Caterina Anania;Paola Verdecchia

  • Apolipoprotein C3 gene variants in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

    Luca Valenti;Valerio Nobili;Silvia Fargion

Frequent Co-Authors

Luca Valenti
Luca Valenti University of Milan
Naim Alkhouri
Naim Alkhouri The University of Texas at Austin
Rocio Lopez
Rocio Lopez Cleveland Clinic
Ariel E. Feldstein
Ariel E. Feldstein University of California, San Diego
Christopher D. Byrne
Christopher D. Byrne University of Southampton
Silvia Fargion
Silvia Fargion University of Milan
Carlo Agostoni
Carlo Agostoni University of Milan
Anna Ludovica Fracanzani
Anna Ludovica Fracanzani University of Milan
Stefano Romeo
Stefano Romeo University of Gothenburg
Elisabetta Bugianesi
Elisabetta Bugianesi University of Turin

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