Exhaled nitric oxide is related to bronchial eosinophilia and airway hyperresponsiveness to bradykinin in allergen-induced asthma exacerbation.

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-8 is a major factor in inflammatory response and the IL-8 levels in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) may be used as a marker of airway inflammation. Airway acidification is implicated in the pathophysiology of obstructive airway diseases and pH EBC values have been used as a marker of airway acidificat...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Bodini A,D'Orazio C,Peroni DG,Corradi M,Zerman L,Folesani G,Assael BM,Boner AL,Piacentini GL

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is involved in regulating the Th-1/Th-2 balance, favoring the development of the Th-2 compartment which enhances fibrosis, one of the main characteristics of Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) in premature newborns. Limited data is available concerning a possible association betw...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Capoluongo E,Vento G,Ameglio F,Lulli P,Matassa PG,Carrozza C,Santini SA,Antenucci M,Castagnola M,Giardina B,Romagnoli C,Zuppi C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behcets disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, multi-system inflammatory disorder, clinically characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, skin lesions, and uveitis. Other manifestations include arthritis, a positive pathergy test, thrombophlebitis, central nervous system disease and gastrointestinal ulcerations...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Cantarini L,Tinazzi I,Caramaschi P,Bellisai F,Brogna A,Galeazzi M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most dangerous possible complications in joint replacement is infection due to bacteria adhere to prosthesis surface making biofilm difficult to erase. The gold standard treatment consists in prosthesis removal, placement of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer and systemic antibiotics therapy. When the inf...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Zoccali C,Contestabile M,Di Segni S,Nuvoli B,Prencipe U,Erba F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capsular contracture is a highly distressing, difficult complication after breast augmentation for both the patient and the surgeon. Although capsular contracture is a multifactorial process, one common denominator in the successful treatment of this complication is believed to be the abatement of inflammation. Leukot...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Scuderi N,Mazzocchi M,Rubino C

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sublingual immunotherapy with monomeric allergoid (allergoid SLIT), given according to the standard scheme, has proved effective and safe in many clinical trials. However, its build-up phase requires a long time ranging from 16 days to 14 weeks. This study therefore investigated whether, with a four-day up-dosing, the...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： D'Anneo RW,Bruno ME,Falagiani P

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracrine mediators released from endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have been implicated in neoangiogenesis following ischemia. Recently, we demonstrated that microvesicles (MVs) derived from EPCs are able to activate an angiogenic program in quiescent endothelial cells by a horizontal transfer of RNA. In this study...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Ranghino A,Cantaluppi V,Grange C,Vitillo L,Fop F,Biancone L,Deregibus MC,Tetta C,Segoloni GP,Camussi G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) exhibit a crucial role in the regulation of angiogenesis and tumor progression, of which miR-199a-5p (miR-199a) has been reported to function as a tumor suppressor in multiple malignancies. However, the precise mechanisms underlying miR-199a in hemangiomas (HAs) remain elusive. In this study, we fou...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Wang Y,Dai YX,Wang SQ,Qiu MK,Quan ZW,Liu YB,Ou JM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the concentrations of CD45pos leukocytes in the semen samples of infertile patients with low testicular volume (TV) compared to subjects with normal TV. The testis was considered normal in size when it had a volume between 15 and 25 cm(3), low-normal with a volume between 10 and 1...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： La Vignera S,Condorelli RA,Morgia G,Favilla V,Russo GI,Cimino S,Vicari E,Calogero AE

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present study were: (i) to assess whether H. pylori could be successfully detected by PCR from the same biopsy sample used for CPtest; and ii) to evaluate CPtest comparatively to both PCR and histology for detection of H. pylori infection in dyspeptic patients. Three antral gastric biopsies were collec...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Di Bonaventura G,Neri M,Angelucci D,Rosini S,Piccolomini M,Piccolomini R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the rate of sexual distress, sexual dysfunction and relationship quality and their association with clinical variables in women with systemic sclerosis (SSc), 102 sexually active women with SSc were recruited. Sexual distress, sexual dysfunction and dissatisfaction with relationship quality were investigated...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Rosato E,Rossi C,Molinaro I,Di Giulio MA,Trombetta AC,Marra AM,Gigante A,Barbano B,Quarta S,Pisarri S,Afeltra A,Salsano F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease with an increased accumulation of T cells in lungs as a result of on-site proliferation and chemotaxis induced by chemokines. It has already been demonstrated that CCL3-5 levels were increased in BAL fluid of sarcoidosis patients. To analyze the expression of CCL3-5 chemokines by...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Barczyk A,Pierzchała E,Caramori G,Sozańska E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel sulphate allergy is the most common contact allergy. In fact, nickel sulphate is an ubiquitous element, contained in various objects and food; it occurs in igneous rocks, as a free metal and together with iron, but it is also a component of living organism, mainly vegetables. We carried out a clinical trial of ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Tammaro A,De Marco G,Persechino S,Narcisi A,Camplone G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Sho-seiryu-to (SST), used as a traditional herbal (Kampo) medicine mainly in China and Korea, is shown to have immunomodulating potential, such as an anti-allergic one, its underlying mechanism has not been completely clarified. To partially address the issue, we explored its effects on allergen-exposed monon...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Tanaka M,Inoue K,Kitamura Y,Shimada A,Takano H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After birth various bacterial species, mainly streptococci, colonize the oral cavity and are frequently isolated from carious lesions in children. Previous studies suggest that an earlier colonization of a child's mouth by cariogenic organisms might be related to a higher risk of caries. The aim of this study is to as...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Duse M,Zicari AM,Berlutti F,Ernesti I,Occasi F,Leonardi L,Polimeni A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This pilot open-label study is aimed to assess clinical response in psoriasis patients receiving diverse dose regimens of etanercept, consisting of the same global cumulative dose of etanercept administered over different treatment periods. Eligible patients were assigned sequentially in a 1:1 ratio to receive: etaner...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Cassano N,Loconsole F,Miracapillo A,Travaglini M,Digiuseppe MD,Congedo M,Galluccio A,Buquicchio R,Mastrandrea V,Filieri M,Raho G,Pezza M,Vena GA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible use of cell therapies for neurological lesions and disorders is regarded as a very promising strategy. However, many issues related to cell type, tissue donor, expected biological action etc., are still open. In this study human mesenchymal stem cells derived from different fetal and adult tissues were ex...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Paradisi M,Alviano F,Pirondi S,Lanzoni G,Fernandez M,Lizzo G,Giardino L,Giuliani A,Costa R,Marchionni C,Bonsi L,Calza L

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is much evidence to show the efficacy of adalimumab, a human monoclonal antibody targeting tumour necrosis factor-alpha, in the treatment of plaque psoriasis. In this open-label experience, 147 high-need patients suffering from plaque psoriasis, with a mean Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) of 18.8, and c...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Vena GA,Galluccio A,De Simone C,Mastrandrea V,Buquicchio R,La Greca S,Dattola S,Puglisi Guerra A,Donato L,Cantoresi F,De Pità O,Pezza M,D Agostino M,Vernaci R,Miracapillo A,Valenti G,Cassano N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that change in apoptosis may modulate the natural story of illness, and that many drugs may act through modulation of apoptosis, but the role of steroids in acting through apoptosis in different settings, including renal diseases, has still to be elucidated. We studied the in vivo effects of steroids ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Stratta P,Canavese C,Fenoglio R,Priolo G,Grillo A,Aimo G,Quaglia M,Pagni R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a progressive cognitive and memory decline. Among peripheral markers of AD, great interest has been focused on the amyloid precursor protein (APP). In this regard, platelets represent an important peripheral source of APP since it has be...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Vignini A,Sartini D,Morganti S,Nanetti L,Luzzi S,Provinciali L,Mazzanti L,Emanuelli M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four clinical cases regarding the correct diagnosis of early ocular Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) inflammation, performed by two different modalities on the ocular ecosystem, are discussed. The present study was carried out in parallel using a cotton flock ocular swab and the scraping of upper lid conjunctiva. The ocular...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Gallenga PE,Del Boccio M,Lobefalo L,Rapinese M,Pennelli A,Martinotti S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calligonum polygonoides is locally called as Phog which belongs to the Polygonaceae family. It is traditionally used as an antifungal. The methanolic extract, hexane extract, ethyl acetate extract and aqueous extract were screened against Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger in seven concentrations, that is, 1.8, 2....

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Ahmad S,Akram M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wanted to determine whether a paradigm switch in Th1/Th2 phenotypes in splenic lymphocytes could be induced in BALB/c mice after ultraviolet-B (UVB) irradiation and exposure to pollen. Results showed that UVB irradiation increased IL-1 but decreased IL-12 in vivo, and caused significant cell destruction of macropha...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Kasahara S,Fugo H,Cooper EL,Wago H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hymenoptera stings may be responsible for both local and systemic reactions; these can be immediate or delayed, depending on the time between the sting and the development of signs or symptoms. Delayed clinical reactions have been reported, although unusual, due to serum sickness and/or affecting organs or systems gen...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Ridolo E,Albertini R,Borghi L,Meschi T,Montanari E,Dall'Aglio PP

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the in vivo role of caspase-3 in Terminal Transferase metabolism DMSO-treated RPMI-8402, a human pre-T cell line was used. In DMSO treated samples (3)H-dGTP incorporation and TdT phosphorylation occurs after 4 hours of treatment. After 8 hours cells undergo TdT proteolysis in addition to its inactivatio...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Trubiani O,Guarnieri S,Paganelli R,Di Primio R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the sources of discomfort and the symptoms reported by earthquake victims residing in temporary emergency prefabricated accommodation (prefab). The investigation was carried out by means of a questionnaire. 203 prefab occupants and 13 inhabitants of houses, who were chosen as reference p...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Muzi G,Accattoli MP,dell'Omo M,Frillici C,Sapia IE,Abbritti G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To prevent and control disease caused by exposure to various agents, it is necessary to determine the harmful level of intervention and to establish a method for measuring that level. In-air microparticle-induced X-ray emission (in-air micro-PIXE) analysis is based on irradiation of specimens with a proton ion microbe...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Matsuzaki S,Shimizu Y,Dobashi K,Nagamine T,Satoh T,Ohkubo T,Yokoyama A,Ishii Y,Kamiya T,Arakawa K,Makino S,Utsugi M,Ishizuka T,Tanaka S,Shimizu K,Mori M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this report is to present a new investigative approach to implant dentistry based on the correlation of qualitative and quantitative data reported on the same figure by overlapping different images collected on the specimen with different investigative systems. Six unloaded titanium dental implants retrieve...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Traini T,Degidi M,Murmura G,Piattelli A,Caputi S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work is to study a correlation between phenotype and genotype in clinical isolates of erythromycin-resistant Streptococcus spp. Among the 25 erythromycin-resistant S. pyogenes, we detected six strains with iMLSB, nine with cMLSB and two with M phenotypes. Among 14 erythromycin-resistant S. agalactiae, ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Santino I,Scazzocchio F,Berlutti F,Cipriani P,Oliva B,Paola F,Del Piano M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study is to verify effects of nebulized 3% saline hypertonic solution (HS) in comparison to normal saline (NS) in addition to epinephrine in hospitalized children with bronchiolitis. Infants were randomly assigned either to receive every 6 hours nebulized NS (group I) or 3% HS (group II) in additi...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Miraglia Del Giudice M,Saitta F,Leonardi S,Capasso M,Niglio B,Chinellato I,Decimo F,Maiello N,Capristo C,Perrone L,Peroni D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00