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Comprehensive effects of supplemented essential amino acids in patients with severe COPD and sarcopenia by Dal Negro, R W, Aquilani, R, Bertacco, S, Boschi, F, Micheletto, C, Tognella, S

“…Aim of the study was to investigate whether or not oral supplementation of essential amino acids (EAAs) may improve body composition, muscle metabolism,…”
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Inflammatory cells and mediators in bronchial lavage of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Pesci, A, Balbi, B, Majori, M, Cacciani, G, Bertacco, S, Alciato, P, Donner, CF

“…Cigarette smoking is the most important cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although the precise sequence of events that leads a smoker to…”
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The prevalence of nasal polyps and the corresponding urinary LTE4 levels in severe compared to mild and moderate asthma by MICHELETTO, C, VISCONTI, M, TREVISAN, F, TOGNELLA, S, BERTACCO, S, DAL NEGRO, R. W

“…Several comorbid conditions may contribute to worsening asthma symptoms, including nasal polyps (NPs). Cysteinyl leukotrienes (Cys-LTs) play a crucial role in…”
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Neutrophils infiltrating bronchial epithelium in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Pesci, A., Majori, M., Cuomo, A., Borciani, N., Bertacco, S., Cacciani, G., Gabrielli, M.

“…In order to characterize neutrophil and eosinophil presence in the airways of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchoscopy with…”
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Specific immunotherapy downregulates peripheral blood CD4 and CD8 T-lymphocyte activation in grass pollen-sensitive asthma by Majori, M, Bertacco, S, Piccoli, ML, Melej, R, Pileggi, V, Pesci, A

“…Several lines of evidence indicate that specific immunotherapy may act by modifying the immune responses of T-lymphocytes to the antigen. To evaluate the…”
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Predominant TH1 cytokine pattern in peripheral blood from subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by MAJORI, M, CORRADI, M, CAMINATI, A, CACCIANI, G, BERTACCO, S, PESCI, A

“…Previous studies have provided evidence for an inflammatory process in the large airways of subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),…”
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Predominant T H1 cytokine pattern in peripheral blood from subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Majori, Maria, Corradi, Massimo, Caminati, Antonella, Cacciani, Giancarlo, Bertacco, Stefano, Pesci, Alberto

“…Background: Previous studies have provided evidence for an inflammatory process in the large airways of subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Inhaled corticosteroids in stable COPD patients: do they have effects on cells and molecular mediators of airway inflammation? by Balbi, B, Majori, M, Bertacco, S, Convertino, G, Cuomo, A, Donner, C F, Pesci, A

“…To investigate possible changes in cells and molecular mediators of airway inflammation following inhaled steroid treatment of stable COPD patients. Six-week…”
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Erdosteine enhances airway response to salbutamol in patients with mild-to-moderate COPD by Dal Negro, Roberto, Visconti, Maria, Trevisan, Fiorenza, Bertacco, Stefano, Micheletto, Claudio, Tognella, Silvia

“…Oxidative stress is presumed to impair beta-adenoceptor function and airway patency. Erdosteine (E), a mucomodulatory compound, has shown important antioxidant…”
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Predominant T sub(H1) cytokine pattern in peripheral blood from subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Majori, M, Corradi, M, Caminati, A, Cacciani, G, Bertacco, S, Pesci, A

“…Previous studies have provided evidence for an inflammatory process in the large airways of subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),…”
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Inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate downregulates CD4 and CD8 T-lymphocyte activation in peripheral blood of patients with asthma by Majori, Maria, Piccoli, Maria Laura, Bertacco, Stefano, Cuomo, Angelo, Cantini, Luca, Pesci, Alberto

“…Background: Previous studies demonstrated a downregulation of T-lymphocyte (CD3 + cells) activation in peripheral blood after treatment with inhaled…”
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Effect of S-adenosyl-L-methionine on brain muscarinic receptors of aged rats by Muccioli, G, Scordamaglia, A, Bertacco, S, Di Carlo, R

“…The number of muscarinic receptors in the striatum and hippocampus of aged rats is significantly lower than the number measured in young animals. The treatment…”
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