Carbon nanotubes: Properties, biomedical applications, advantages and risks in patients and occupationally-exposed workers.

abstract：:The role of profilin as an allergen has long been questioned. The capacity of profilin to induce respiratory symptoms has recently been demonstrated; moreover, over 50% of patients sensitized to profilin experienced symptoms after the ingestion of plant-derived foods, suggesting that profilin should be considered as a...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Nucera E,Aruanno A,Rizzi A,Pecora V,Patriarca G,Buonomo A,Mezzacappa S,Schiavino D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beneficial effects of hot springs have been known for centuries and treatments with sulphurous thermal waters are recommended in a number of chronic pathologies as well as acute recurrent infections. However, the positive effects of the therapy are often evaluated in terms of subjective sense of wellbeing and symp...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Prandelli C,Parola C,Buizza L,Delbarba A,Marziano M,Salvi V,Zacchi V,Memo M,Sozzani S,Calza S,Uberti D,Bosisio D

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：:Deficits in glucose, impaired insulin signalling and brain insulin resistance are common in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD); therefore, some scholars even called AD type 3 diabetes mellitus. Curcumin can reduce the amyloid pathology in AD. Moreover, it is a well-known fact that curcumin has anti-oxidant a...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Feng HL,Dang HZ,Fan H,Chen XP,Rao YX,Ren Y,Yang JD,Shi J,Wang PW,Tian JZ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (nCFb) is an acquired condition of variable etiology. Medical treatment basically involves antibiotics and chest physiotherapy. An impaired mucociliary clearance seems to be one of the mechanisms behind nCFb, and inhaled therapy with mucoactive agents has frequently been used to try ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Snijders D,Calgaro S,Bertozzi I,Quartesan S,Kozuh I,Lunardi F,Barbato A

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:This study aimed to investigate the clinical significance of serum microRNA-219-5p (miR-219-5p) in patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) caused by acute paraquat (PQ) poisoning, and its correlation with Toll-like Receptor 4 (TLR4). Luciferase reporter assay was used to investigate in vitro the corre...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Dai Y,Liu X,Gao Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal cytology represents a valid method in the differential diagnosis of allergic and non-allergic nasal diseases, as it is simple, safe, non-invasive, cost-effective, and easy to perform both in the medical and paediatric office. In particular, through cytological investigation it is possible to diagnose a group of ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Gelardi M,Fiorella ML,Russo C,Fiorella R,Ciprandi G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimuscarinic drugs are the first line pharmacotherapy for overactive bladder, but they are not always effective to achieve complete continence. Nevertheless in some patients urodynamic investigations reveal insufficient effects with continuing incontinence events even with dose optimization. The aim of this study is...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Nardulli R,Losavio E,Ranieri M,Fiore P,Megna G,Bellomo RG,Cristella G,Megna M

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Regulatory T cells (Treg) play a critical role in immune homeostasis and expansion of Treg is controlled by chemokine receptors. The chemokine CXCL12 and its G-protein-coupled receptor (CXCR4) are involved in the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but the association of Treg with the CXCL12/CXCR4 axis...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Shimizu Y,Dobashi K,Endou K,Ono A,Yanagitani N,Utsugi M,Sano T,Ishizuka T,Shimizu K,Tanaka S,Mori M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines and their receptors have been implicated in cell migration and metastasis of multiple malignant tumors. But the function of CXCR6 signaling in gastric cancer is not comprehensively understood. In the present study, we hypothesized that CXCR6 signaling might play an essential role in the progression of gastr...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Li Y,Fu LX,Zhu WL,Shi H,Chen LJ,Ye B

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Betamethasone is an anti-inflammatory steroid drug used in cases of anaphylactic and allergic reactions, of Alzheimer and Addison diseases and in soft tissue injuries. It modulates gene expression for anti-inflammatory activity suppressing the immune system response. This latter effect might decrease the effectiveness...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Artini M,Papa R,Cellini A,Tilotta M,Barbato G,Koverech A,Selan L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Turner's syndrome (TS) is a genetic disorder caused by numeric and/or structural abnormalities of the X chromosome. In a previous study it was observed that acne is less frequent in TS than in the general population. Since the onset of acne in pre-pubertal or pubertal age is related to sebum production, this study eva...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Brazzelli V,Calcaterra V,Muzio F,Klersy C,Larizza D,Borroni G

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：: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：: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：:United airway disease (UAD) concept proposed that asthma and rhinitis are both different clinical manifestation of a single inflammatory process. The aim of this study is to assess in upper and lower airways the level of inflammation and oxidative stress and to investigate the relationship between biomarkers in persis...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Profita M,Montuschi P,Bonanno A,Riccobono L,Montalbano AM,Ciabattoni G,Albano GD,Liotta G,Bousquet J,Gjomarkaj M,La Grutta S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,2-dichloroethane(1,2-DCE) is toxic, especially by inhalation due to its high vapour pressure. Inhalation of concentrated 1,2-DCE vapor can induce effects on the human nervous system, even encephalopathy. However, 1,2-DCE toxic encephalopathy has seldom been reported, and no adequate data were available to evaluate t...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Zhang Q,Niu Q,Li LY,Yang L,Guo XL,Huang JX,Wang LP,Liang YX

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of the cytological screening programs, a significant reduction in the incidence of cervical cancer has been achieved. Almost all of these cancers are related to high-risk (HR) Human Papillomavirus (HPV) cervical infections. However, the natural history of HPV infection seems to be different in y...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Frega A,Lorenzon L,Giovagnoli MR,De Sanctis L,Fabiano V,Lukic A,Moscarini M,Torrisi MR,French D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although dental implants have undergone impressive evolution in recent years, periimplantitis still remains a relevant problem and information on the susceptibility of commercial implants to bacterial colonization is insufficient. This work evaluated the susceptibility of different commercial implants to bacterial col...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Passariello C,Pera F,Gigola P

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by destruction of pancreatic beta cells, culminating in loss of insulin secretion. Data from large epidemiologic studies worldwide indicate that during the last decades the incidence of T1D has increased significantly, reaching percentages of 2-5% annuall...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Piccini B,Toni S,Lenzi L,Guasti M,Barni F,De Martino M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ink spot lentigo, also known as reticulated black solar lentigo, is a melanotic macula commonly described in fair-skinned individuals on sun-exposed areas of the body. Clinically it is a darkly pigmented type of solar lentigo; herein the term ink spot lentigo. In contrast to common solar lentigines, ink spot lentigo i...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Bottoni U,Nisticò S,Amoruso GF,Schipani G,Arcidiacono V,Scali E,Tassone P,Greco M,Amorosi A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase (cAMP PDE) seems to be important in pulp tissues. High levels of cAMP PDE have been demonstrated to be in dental pulp cells. In the present study cAMP PDE activity was analyzed in normal healthy human dental pulps, in reversible pulpitis and in irreversible pulpitis. Enzymatic cAMP PDE con...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Spoto G,Menna V,Serra E,Santoleri F,Perfetti G,Ciavarelli L,Trentini P

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malacoplakia is a rare inflammatory condition characterized by the accumulation of benign macrophages associated with pathognomonic Michaelis-Gutmann bodies (MGBs). It is usually found in the genito-urinary tract, and has been associated with immunocompromised states. In this short report, we present 5 patients with p...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Mulè A,Petrone G,Santoro A,Sanguinetti M,Meacci E,Coli A,Margaritora S

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:The aim of this study is to investigate the expression of the chromosomal passenger protein Aurora B and its activated (phosphorylated) form in a large series of human oral squamous cell cancers (OSCC) and to evaluate its clinical and prognostic significance. Western blotting analysis revealed overexpression of both A...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Pannone G,Hindi SA,Santoro A,Sanguedolce F,Rubini C,Cincione RI,De Maria S,Tortorella S,Rocchetti R,Cagiano S,Pedicillo C,Serpico R,Lo Muzio L,Bufo P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this experimental study was to evaluate the effects of nicotine on sperm motility and on non-conventional sperm parameters in vitro. Capacitated spermatozoa isolated from 10 normozoospermic, healthy, non-smoker men were evaluated. Spermatozoa were exposed to increasing concentrations of nicotine (0, 1, 10, ...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Condorelli RA,La Vignera S,Giacone F,Iacoviello L,Vicari E,Mongioi' L,Calogero AE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small B-cell lymphocytic lymphoma/chronic lymphocytic leukemia, which typically affects elderly people, is a group of conditions that are not clinically uniform. It has been suggested that using the combined activity of the monoclonal antibody anti-CD20 (rituximab) and Listeria monocytogenes toxin listeriolysin O (LLO...

journal_title：International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology

authors： Gryzik M,Grzywocz Z,Wasilewska D,Kawiak J,Stachowiak R,Bielecki J,Hoser G

更新日期：2015-09-01 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