Search Results - "BASSI, NICOLA"
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Galectin-3 in autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases
Published in Experimental Biology and Medicine (01-08-2015)“…Galectin-3 (gal-3) is a β-galactoside-binding lectin, which regulates cell–cell and extracellular interactions during self/non-self-antigen recognition and…”
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Infections and autoimmunity: the multifaceted relationship
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-03-2010)“…The relationship between infections and autoimmunity as well as the risk of infections due to antirheumatic agents, including corticosteroids,…”
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Autoantibodies in Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Published in Current rheumatology reports (01-06-2013)“…Inflammatory myopathies are a group of acquired diseases, characterized by immunoflogistic processes primarily involving the skeletal muscle. According to…”
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Emerging and critical issues in the pathogenesis of lupus
Published in Autoimmunity reviews (01-02-2013)“…Abstract Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic, autoimmune disease, encompassing either mild or severe manifestations. SLE was originally…”
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Antibody blockade of Jagged1 attenuates choroidal neovascularization
Published in Nature communications (30-05-2023)“…Antibody-based blocking of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) reduces choroidal neovascularization (CNV) and retinal edema, rescuing vision in patients…”
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Serpins, Immunity and Autoimmunity: Old Molecules, New Functions
Published in Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology (01-10-2013)“…Serine protease inhibitors (serpins) are evolutionary old, structurally conserved molecules which encompass nearly all branches of life. More than 1,000…”
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Functional analyses of rare germline BRCA1 variants by transcriptional activation and homologous recombination repair assays
Published in BMC cancer (21-04-2023)“…Damaging alterations in the BRCA1 gene have been extensively described as one of the main causes of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC). BRCA1…”
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Diagnostic performance and validation of autoantibody testing in myositis by a commercial line blot assay
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-12-2010)“…Objective. Serological testing for myositis-specific or associated autoantibodies [myositis-specific antibody (MSA) and myositis-associated antibody (MAA)] is…”
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The Long Pentraxin 3 and Its Role in Autoimmunity
Published in Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism (01-08-2009)“…Objectives To review the physiological and physiopathological roles of pentraxin 3 (PTX3), focusing on autoimmunity and vascular pathology. Methods A…”
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Ride2Rail: integrating ridesharing to increase the attractiveness of rail travel
Published in European transport research review (01-12-2024)“…Shared travel offers an important way to increase the accessibility of rail services. However, providing an integrated shared travel capability for rail travel…”
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Anti-dsDNA antibody isotypes in systemic lupus erythematosus: IgA in addition to IgG anti-dsDNA help to identify glomerulonephritis and active disease
Published in PloS one (12-08-2013)“…To evaluate the role of serum IgG, IgM and IgA anti-dsDNA antibody isotypes in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and their association with…”
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Commercial blot assays in the diagnosis of systemic rheumatic diseases
Published in Autoimmunity reviews (01-07-2009)“…Abstract Commercial blot assays are advanced applications of immunoblotting or dot immunobinding methodologies for the detection of specific autoantibodies in…”
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Anti-SAE antibodies in autoimmune myositis: Identification by unlabelled protein immunoprecipitation in an Italian patient cohort
Published in Journal of immunological methods (31-10-2012)“…Myositis specific autoantibodies (MSAs) are useful in the diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and in the definition of disease subsets. The aim of…”
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SLE diagnosis and treatment: When early is early
Published in Autoimmunity reviews (01-11-2010)“…Abstract Around 1980 antinuclear antibody testing became widely used in routine laboratory practice leading to a tapering in the lag time between SLE onset and…”
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Immunization with pentraxin 3 (PTX3) leads to anti-PTX3 antibody production and delayed lupus-like nephritis in NZB/NZW F1 mice
Published in Journal of autoimmunity (01-11-2016)“…Abstract Background Anti-pentraxin 3 (PTX3) antibodies were associated with the absence of lupus glomerulonephritis in humans. Aim To explore the effects of…”
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Serological markers in psoriatic arthritis: promising tools
Published in Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) (01-12-2013)“…The aim of this study was to identify specific biomarkers that could be used to screen for psoriatic arthritis (PsA), as well as to assess disease activity and…”
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PTX3, Anti-PTX3, and Anti-C1q Autoantibodies in Lupus Glomerulonephritis
Published in Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology (01-10-2015)“…Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an acute-phase protein involved in C1q clearance. The presence of anti-C1q and the absence of anti-PTX3 antibodies were associated with…”
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Disease activity patterns in a monocentric cohort of SLE patients: a seven-year follow-up study
Published in Clinical and experimental rheumatology (01-11-2012)“…To evaluate disease activity patterns and flare occurrence in a cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. Patients registered in our lupus…”
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Autoantibody testing in patients with myositis: clinical accuracy of a multiparametric line immunoassay
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: characteristics and possible causes for its pathogenesis
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-01-2008)“…Chronic fatigue syndrome is a heterogeneous disorder with unknown pathogenesis and etiology, characterized by disabling fatigue, difficulty in concentration…”
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