Surgical debridement plus topical cyclosporine A in the treatment of vernal shield ulcers.

abstract：:Both allergic disorders and obesity keep increasing in industrialized countries. Even though a strong association between obesity and allergy- related diseases has been reported in several studies, no published data show a scientific and firm link in-between the two conditions. In general, obesity and weight gain have...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Ciprandi G,Caimmi D,Raschetti R,Miraglia Del Giudice M,Salpietro C,Caimmi S,Castellazzi AM

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:The development and growth of the rat heart implies hyperplasia, which stops at birth, and hypertrophy, allowing cardiac mass to grow in response to programmed genetic events along with to haemodynamic overload. Moreover, hypertrophy is accomplished to apoptosis which controls the final number of myocardial cells, del...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Centurione L,Di Giulio C,Santavenere E,Cacchio M,Sabatini N,Rapino C,Bianchi G,Rapino M,Bosco D,Antonucci A,Cataldi A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is still no "gold standard" for the diagnosis and prognosis of post-operative periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Among serum biomarkers, an emerging molecule is presepsin, the soluble fraction of CD14, recently described in other settings as a powerful diagnostic tool to detect sepsis at different degrees of ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Marazzi MG,Randelli F,Brioschi M,Drago L,Romanò CL,Banfi G,Massaccesi L,Crapanzano C,Morelli F,Corsi Romanelli MM,Galliera E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About three decades ago, the primary mechanism of action of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was elucidated when their inhibitory action on the production of prostaglandins was discovered. It was found that their action is centred on the inhibition of the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme responsible for c...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： van der Bijl P,van der Bijl P Jr

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysensitization is a feature of allergic rhinitis (AR) that significantly impairs the quality of life (QoL) of AR patients. Allergen-specific immunotherapy is the only causal therapy for AR. However, the polysensitization phenomenon may represent a crucial obstacle as far as it concerns the choice of the allergen ex...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Ciprandi G,Incorvaia C,Puccinelli P,Scurati S,Masieri S,Frati F

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that lysosomes are involved in B cell apoptosis but lysosomal glycohydrolases have never been investigated during this event. In this study we determined the enzymatic activities of some lysosomal glycohydrolases in human tonsil B lymphocytes (TBL) undergoing in vitro spontaneous apoptosis. Fluorimet...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Rosati E,Mencarelli S,Magini A,Sabatini R,Tassi C,Orlacchio A,Coaccioli S,Frenguelli A,Marconi P,Emiliani C

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is thought to be an autoimmune T-cell-mediated disease directed at myelin antigens of the central nervous system. Besides myelin proteins, lipid components of CNS are supposed to play a role as antigens for T cells in MS. CD1 is a family of MHC-like glycoproteins specialized in capturing and pr...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Caporale CM,Notturno F,Pace M,Aureli A,Di Tommaso V,De Luca G,Farina D,Giovannini A,Uncini A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the immunogenicity of a tumor-associated antigen (TAA), Ras family small GTP binding protein (Ra1A) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), autoantibody responses to RalA were evaluated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), Western blotting and indirect immunofluorescence assay in sera from p...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Wang K,Chen Y,Liu S,Qiu S,Gao S,Huang X,Zhang J,Peng X,Qiani W,Zhang JY

更新日期：2009-07-01 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 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

abstract：:We reported a case of an 11-year-old girl admitted to our hospital for goiter, tachycardia, sweating, and visible and palpable thyroid. Thyroid function tests revealed a low thyrotropin level (<0.004 mIU/L) and elevated free thyroxine level (3.4 ng/ dL) diagnosed with Graves' disease and treated with methimazole. This...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Arrigo T,Cutroneo PM,Vaccaro M,Impollonia D,Squadrito V,Mecchio A,Salpietro C,Altavilla D

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that in some conditions bacteria of physiological flora of gastrointestinal tract may become pathogenic. Each complaint which causes injury of gastrointestinal wall integrity permits bacteria to penetrate the tissues and affect the tissue cells. Since mast cells represent one of very important and num...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Brzezińska-Blaszczyk E,Olejnik AK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational exposure to chromium may cause airway inflammation and bronchial asthma. In this study we investigated the effect of chromium on the respiratory tract of exposed and non-exposed electroplating workers using spirometry and analysis of induced sputum (IS), exhaled breath condensate (EBC) and nasal lavage fl...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Murgia N,Muzi G,Dell' Omo M,Montuschi P,Melchiorri D,Ciabattoni G,Abbritti EP,Orazi N,Sapia IE,Abbritti G

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma exacerbation is debated. We compared high doses of nebulized budesonide versus high doses of nebulized flunisolide, in association with a short-acting beta-2-agonist, in the treatment of moderate asthma exacerbation in preschool children. In this randomized, parallel group...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Decimo F,Maiello N,Miraglia Del Giudice M,Amelio R,Capristo C,Capristo AF

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of asthma is increasing worldwide, but morbidity and mortality are decreasing, because of improvements in medical care. Although the incidence of severe perioperative bronchospasm is relatively low in asthmatics undergoing anaesthesia, when it does occur it may be life-threatening. Preoperative assessmen...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Franceschini F,De Benedictis FM,Peroni DG,Marseglia GL,Caffarelli C,Crisafulli G,Indinnimeo L

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment with infliximab is employed successfully in Crohn's disease (CD) but predictors of efficacy are lacking. Activation of the transcription factor NF-kB has been demonstrated in CD and its inhibition is one of the mechanisms by which anti-inflammatory agents exert their effects. We evaluated the production ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Guidi L,Costanzo M,Ciarniello M,De Vitis I,Pioli C,Gatta L,Pace L,Tricerri A,Bartoloni C,Coppola L,Balistreri P,Doria G,Fedeli G,Gasbarrini GB

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Eustachian tube (ET) is divided in 3 portions: a bony portion, a cartilaginous portion, and a junctional portion. From an anatomical-functional point of view, the bony portion of ET is the region of ventilation and clearance of secretions, and is lined by pseudostratified, ciliated, columnar epithelium, with an an...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Cunsolo E,Marchioni D,Leo G,Incorvaia C,Presutti L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes are categorized as a spectrum of three autoinflammatory diseases, namely familial cold auto-inflammatory syndrome, Muckle-Wells syndrome and chronic infantile neurological cutaneous articular syndrome. All are caused by mutations in the NLRP3 gene coding for cryopyrin and result...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Cantarini L,Lucherini OM,Frediani B,Brizi MG,Bartolomei B,Cimaz R,Galeazzi M,Rigante D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the significance of age as a factor affecting prognosis and anti-AChR antibody levels in myasthenia gravis, comparing patients with symptom onset before 50 (37 patients) and at or after 50 (33 patients). More of the older patients, compared to younger ones (69.9% versus 32.4%,p<0. 05) progress...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Kapinas K,Kimiskidis VK,Kazis AD,Kokkas B,Tsolaki M,Georgiadis G

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of Ikaros family transcription factors and consequently their signalling pathway is limiting for hematopoietic and lymphocyte development in mice and human. Due to their importance, these transcription factors are highly homologous between species. As an initial approach to examining the possible involv...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Paradzik M,Novak S,Mokrovic G,Bordukalo Niksic T,Heckel D,Stipic J,Pavicic Baldani D,Cicin-Sain L,Antica M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:This study is designed to investigate, for the first time, circulating and gastric mucosal levels of IL1-alpha, IL-6, IL-8 and TNF-alpha in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) and matched controls, according to the presence or absence of active Helicobacter pylori infection. Furthermore, in order to evaluate wh...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Di Bonaventura G,Piccolomini R,Pompilio A,Zappacosta R,Piccolomini M,Neri M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A circadian variation of cardiac function with peak in the early morning was documented about twenty years ago. A circadian rhythm of platelet aggregability, in the same time of the day, was demonstrated in healthy young male subjects. The morning hours were also reported as crucial for sympathetic nervous system acti...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Guagnano MT,Davi G,Sensi S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial mesenchymal transformation is considered a cardinal process in orofacial development. Several molecular players appear to be involved in this delicate mechanism; the activation of LEF1 transcription factor by transforming growth factor beta 3 seems to be a key step for the correct flow of events. The failur...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Martinelli M,Carinci F,Morselli PG,Caramelli E,Palmieri A,Girardi A,Riberti C,Scapoli L

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the immunomodulatory activity on human monocyte derived dendritic cells (MDDCs) of a vaccine preparation shown to be effective against an HPV16-related tumour in an animal model. The vaccine is composed of extract from Nicotiana benthamiana leaves containing HPV16 E7 protein expressed by a potato vi...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Di Bonito P,Grasso F,Mangino G,Massa S,Illiano E,Franconi R,Fanales-Belasio E,Falchi M,Affabris E,Giorgi C

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblasts play a key role in tissue healing by producing the majority of extracellular matrix components, favouring granulation tissue formation, and stimulating re-epithelialization. Hyaluronan is a component of ECM and its anti-inflammatory effects and properties in enhancing wound closure are well known. In this ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Mariggiò MA,Cassano A,Vinella A,Vincenti A,Fumarulo R,Lo Muzio L,Maiorano E,Ribatti D,Favia G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphomas limited to the larynx are rare, accounting for less than 1% of all laryngeal neoplasms. The most common site of development of primary laryngeal lymphomas is the supraglottic region. In most cases, the presenting symptoms are hoarseness, dysphagia, dyspnea, and cervical lymphadenopathy...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Zapparoli M,Trolese AR,Remo A,Sina S,Bonetti A,Micheletto C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disease associated with airway hyperresponsiveness which affects subjects with genetic predisposition. An association has been reported between some polymorphisms in various cytokine genes and asthma. Most of them are single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). These polymorphisms a...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Ricciardolo FL,Sorbello V,Silvestri M,Giacomelli M,Debenedetti VM,Malerba M,Ciprandi G,Rossi GA,Rossi A,Bontempelli M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00