Search Results - "CHERUBINO, Francesca"
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Do blood eosinophils strictly reflect airway inflammation in COPD? Comparison with asthmatic patients
Published in Respiratory research (10-07-2019)“…Airway eosinophilic inflammation is a characteristic of asthmatic patients and of a sub group of COPD subjects. Blood eosinophils are deemed as a good…”
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The Maugeri daily activity profile: a tool to assess physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (02-04-2021)“…Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) report reduced physical activity (PA). There are only few tools available to assess PA and sedentary…”
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Residues R282 and D341 act as electrostatic gates in the proton‐dependent oligopeptide transporter PepT1
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-02-2011)“…Non‐technical summary The oligopeptide transporter PepT1 is a protein found in the membrane of the cells of the intestinal walls, and represents the main route…”
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The use of roflumilast in COPD: a review
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (2013)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Chronic inflammation and exacerbations play a central role…”
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Unified modeling of the mammalian and fish proton-dependent oligopeptide transporter PepT1
Published in Channels (Austin, Tex.) (01-01-2011)“…The partial and complete cycle of the intestinal pH-dependent oligopeptide transporter PepT1 from three species (seabass, zebrafish and rabbit) were studied…”
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Structural and functional basis of amino acid specificity in the invertebrate cotransporter KAAT1
Published in The Journal of physiology (15-06-2007)“…The substrate specificity of KAAT1, a Na + - and K + -dependent neutral amino acid cotransporter cloned from the larva of the invertebrate Manduca sexta and…”
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Minimum Clinically Important Difference in 30-s Sit-to-Stand Test After Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Subjects With COPD
Published in Respiratory care (01-10-2019)“…The sit-to-stand (STS) test is a feasible tool for measuring peripheral muscle strength of the lower limbs. There is evidence of increasing use of STS tests in…”
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Estimation of minimal clinically important difference in EQ-5D visual analog scale score after pulmonary rehabilitation in subjects with COPD
Published in Respiratory care (01-01-2015)“…The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on the EuroQol Group's 5-dimension questionnaire (EQ-5D) in COPD has been poorly investigated. In addition,…”
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Effectiveness of a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program on Persistent Asthma Stratified for Severity
Published in Respiratory care (01-12-2019)“…Asthma is defined by airway inflammation associated with various respiratory symptoms, and pharmacologic treatment is based on inhaled corticosteroids and…”
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Predictive value of blood eosinophils and exhaled nitric oxide in adults with mild asthma: a prespecified subgroup analysis of an open-label, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial
Published in The lancet respiratory medicine (01-07-2020)“…Whether blood eosinophil counts and exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) are associated with important outcomes in mild asthma is unclear. In this prespecified subgroup…”
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Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis: A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical and Functional Predictors of Efficacy
Published in Respiration (01-01-2015)“…International guidelines recommend the inclusion of patients with bronchiectasis in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) to improve exercise capacity and…”
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Effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation in severe asthma: a retrospective data analysis
Published in The Journal of asthma (01-12-2020)“…Background: Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) is a multimodal treatment that is still poorly investigated in severe asthma where respiratory symptoms remain…”
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The 5-Repetition Sit-to-Stand Test as an Outcome Measure for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Subjects With Asthma
Published in Respiratory care (01-05-2021)“…The 5-repetition sit-to-stand test (5STS) is valid and responsive in subjects with COPD, but there is a lack of information in subjects with asthma. We aimed…”
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The one repetition maximum test and the sit-to-stand test in the assessment of a specific pulmonary rehabilitation program on peripheral muscle strength in COPD patients
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2015)“…Individuals with COPD may present reduced peripheral muscle strength, leading to impaired mobility. Comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) should include…”
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GABA reverse transport by the neuronal cotransporter GAT1: influence of internal chloride depletion
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-11-2011)“…The role of intracellular ions on the reverse GABA transport by the neuronal transporter GAT1 was studied using voltage-clamp and [(3)H]GABA efflux…”
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Pre-steady-state and reverse transport currents in the GABA transporter GAT1
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (15-04-2012)“…The role of internal substrates in the biophysical properties of the GABA transporter GAT1 has been investigated electrophysiologically in Xenopus oocytes…”
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Bronchial hyperresponsiveness, airway inflammation, and reversibility in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2015)“…Bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR), sputum eosinophilia, and bronchial reversibility are often thought to be a hallmark of asthma, yet it has been shown to…”
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Airway inflammatory phenotypes: Making sputum cell evaluation more accessible for clinical use
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