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Experimental and numerical investigation of natural convection in tilted square cavity filled with air by Leporini, M., Corvaro, F., Marchetti, B., Polonara, F., Benucci, M.

“…•The natural convection mechanism of an air-filled heated square cavity has been investigated.•Experimental tests using a PIV system and a set of thermocouples…”
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A better definition of the anti-DFS70 antibody screening by IIF methods by Infantino, M., Shovman, O., Pérez, D., Grossi, V., Manfredi, M., Benucci, M., Damiani, A., Gilburd, B., Azoulay, D., Serrano, A., Shoenfeld, Y.

“…Anti-DFS70 antibodies have been recently included in a new testing algorithm for patients with suspicion of connective tissue diseases (CTDs). This algorithm…”
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QuantiFERON-TB Gold and the TST are both useful for latent tuberculosis infection screening in autoimmune diseases by Bartalesi, F, Vicidomini, S, Goletti, D, Fiorelli, C, Fiori, G, Melchiorre, D, Tortoli, E, Mantella, A, Benucci, M, Girardi, E, Cerinic, M. M, Bartoloni, A

“…Screening for active tuberculosis (TB) and latent TB infection (LTBI) is mandatory prior to the initiation of tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor therapy…”
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Combining immunofluorescence with immunoblot assay improves the specificity of autoantibody testing for myositis by Infantino, M, Tampoia, M, Fabris, M, Alessio, M G, Previtali, G, Pesce, G, Deleonardi, G, Porcelli, B, Musso, M, Grossi, V, Benucci, M, Manfredi, M, Bizzaro, N

“…Abstract Objective Immunoblot (IB) methods are widely used to detect myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSAs); however, false-positive results are common. In…”
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An effective algorithm for the serological diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: The key role of anti-Ro52 antibodies by Infantino, M., Manfredi, M., Grossi, V., Benucci, M., Morozzi, G., Tonutti, E., Tampoia, M., Bizzaro, N.

“…Patients with suspected idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are commonly tested for the presence of anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) by indirect…”
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Correction to: Fungal and Bacterial Diversity in the Tuber magnatum Ecosystem and Microbiome by Marozzi, G., Benucci, G. M. N., Turchetti, B., Massaccesi, L., Baciarelli Falini, L., Bonito, G., Buzzini, P., Agnelli, A., Donnini, D., Albertini, E.

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The burden of the variability introduced by the HEp-2 assay kit and the CAD system in ANA indirect immunofluorescence test by Infantino, M., Meacci, F., Grossi, V., Manfredi, M., Benucci, M., Merone, M., Soda, P.

“…According to the recent recommendations of the American College of Rheumatology, ANA Task Force, IIF technique should be considered the gold standard in…”
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Long-term efficacy of infliximab in refractory posterior uveitis of Behçet's disease: a 24-month follow-up study by Niccoli, L., Nannini, C., Benucci, M., Chindamo, D., Cassarà, E., Salvarani, C., Cimino, L., Gini, G., Lenzetti, I., Cantini, F.

“…Objectives. To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of infliximab in patients with Behçet's disease (BD) and refractory bilateral posterior uveitis, and…”
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Autoantibody profile and clinical patterns in 619 Italian patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus by Verdelli, A., Coi, A., Marzano, A.V., Antiga, E., Cozzani, E., Quaglino, P., La Placa, M., Benucci, M., De Simone, C., Papini, M., Parodi, A., Bianchi, F., Caproni, M.

“…Background Anti‐nuclear antibodies (ANA), anti‐extractable nuclear antigens (ENA) and anti‐dsDNA antibodies are often associated with cutaneous lupus…”
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The vernacular sculpture of Saint Anthony the Abbot of Museo Colle del Duomo in Viterbo (Italy). Diagnostic and Wood dating by Vitali, F., Caldi, C., Benucci, M., Marzaioli, F., Moioli, P., Seccaroni, C., De Ruggieri, B., Romagnoli, M.

“…•Vernacular sculptures are rarely investigated.•XRF analysis showed Lead White, Zn, Fe, Ti and As.•Radiocarbon dated the sculpture.•Diagnostic is necessary…”
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The clinical impact of Anti-DFS70 antibodies in undifferentiated connective tissue disease: case reports and a review of the literature by Infantino, M., Meacci, F., Grossi, V., Manfredi, M., Li Gobbi, F., Sarzi-Puttini, P., Atzeni, F., Benucci, M.

“…Anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) positivity suggests CTD but can also lead to a diagnosis of UCTD when a patient does not fulfill the CTD diagnostic criteria. An…”
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Analytical variability in the determination of anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies: the strong need of a better definition of the old and new tests by Infantino, Maria, Manfredi, M., Merone, M., Grossi, V., Benucci, M., Li Gobbi, F., Bandinelli, F., Damiani, A., Soda, P.

“…Anti-dsDNA antibodies are a heterogeneous group of antibodies, quite specific for SLE. Their variability is related to the assay used, the immunoglobulin class…”
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The impact of biological treatments on the anti-dsDNA and anti-nucleosome tests by Infantino, M, Grossi, V, Benucci, M, Li Gobbi, F, Damiani, A, Manfredi, M

“…Background Anti-double stranded DNA antibodies are a very heterogeneous group of antibodies, quite specific for systemic lupus erythematosus. Newer…”
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Injection site reactions to TNF-α blocking agents with positive skin tests by Benucci, M, Manfredi, M, Demoly, P, Campi, P

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Diagnostic accuracy of anti-gliadin antibodies in Non Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS) patients: A dual statistical approach by Infantino, M, Manfredi, M, Meacci, F, Grossi, V, Severino, M, Benucci, M, Bellio, E, Bellio, V, Nucci, A, Zolfanelli, F, Ugolini, S, Catani, S, Macchia, D

“…Gluten is the target of several diseases such as wheat allergy (WA), celiac disease (CD) and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS). NCGS is a new clinical…”
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Immunoglobulin A antibodies to oxidized collagen type II as a potential biomarker for the stratification of spondyloarthritis from rheumatoid arthritis by Vinci, C, Infantino, M, Raturi, S, Tindell, A, Topping, LM, Strollo, R, Amital, H, Shoenfeld, Y, Gertel, S, Grossi, V, Manfredi, M, Rutigliano, IM, Bandinelli, F, Li Gobbi, F, Damiani, A, Pozzilli, P, Mcinnes, IB, Goodyear, CS, Benucci, M, Nissim, A

“…The discovery of diseased tissue-specific neoantigens offers the opportunity to develop important disease tissue-specific biomarkers that can help in the…”
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The role of klotho in systemic sclerosis by Talotta, R, Bongiovanni, S, Letizia, T, Rigamonti, F, Atzeni, F, Benucci, M, Vago, T, Sarzi-Puttini, P

“…The aim was to evaluate the role of klotho in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc), through the measurement of its serum concentration in SSc patients…”
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Role of etanercept in the treatment of tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome: personal experience and review of the literature by Cantarini, L, Rigante, D, Lucherini, O M, Cimaz, R, Laghi Pasini, F, Baldari, C T, Benucci, M, Simonini, G, Di Sabatino, V, Brizi, M G, Galeazzi, M

“…Tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor (TNFR1)-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is the most common autosomal-dominant autoinflammatory condition and is…”
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Jaccoud's arthropathy, an unusual manifestation of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: rapid improvement of symptoms after tocilizumab treatment by Benucci, M, Damiani, A, Li Gobbi, F, Grossi, V, Infantino, M, Arena, A, Manfredi, M

“…Jaccoud's arthropathy (JA) is a chronic, non erosive, rheumatoid-like deformity associated with rheumatic fever (RF) and systemic lupus erythematosus and with…”
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A Review of Cost-Effectiveness Evaluations as Part of National HTA Assessments of Biologic Dmards in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Iannazzo, S, De Francesco, M, Gomez-Ulloa, D, Benucci, M

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