Search Results - "Clinical and experimental medicine"

Organ-specific manifestations of COVID-19 infection by Gavriatopoulou, Maria, Korompoki, Eleni, Fotiou, Despina, Ntanasis-Stathopoulos, Ioannis, Psaltopoulou, Theodora, Kastritis, Efstathios, Terpos, Evangelos, Dimopoulos, Meletios A.

“…Although COVID-19 presents primarily as a lower respiratory tract infection transmitted via air droplets, increasing data suggest multiorgan involvement in…”
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Emerging treatment strategies for COVID-19 infection by Gavriatopoulou, Maria, Ntanasis-Stathopoulos, Ioannis, Korompoki, Eleni, Fotiou, Despina, Migkou, Magdalini, Tzanninis, Ioannis-Georgios, Psaltopoulou, Theodora, Kastritis, Efstathios, Terpos, Evangelos, Dimopoulos, Meletios A.

“…The new type of coronavirus (COVID-19), SARS-CoV-2 originated from Wuhan, China and has led to a worldwide pandemic. COVID-19 is a novel emerging infectious…”
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Physical exercise as a tool to help the immune system against COVID-19: an integrative review of the current literature by da Silveira, Matheus Pelinski, da Silva Fagundes, Kimberly Kamila, Bizuti, Matheus Ribeiro, Starck, Édina, Rossi, Renata Calciolari, de Resende e Silva, Débora Tavares

“…Acute viral respiratory infections are the main infectious disease in the world. In 2020, a new disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus…”
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The impact of ECOG performance status on efficacy of immunotherapy and immune-based combinations in cancer patients: the MOUSEION-06 study by Mollica, Veronica, Rizzo, Alessandro, Marchetti, Andrea, Tateo, Valentina, Tassinari, Elisa, Rosellini, Matteo, Massafra, Raffaella, Santoni, Matteo, Massari, Francesco

“…ECOG performance status (PS) is a pivotal prognostic factor in a wide number of solid tumors. We performed a meta-analysis to assess the role of ECOG PS in…”
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Sjögren’s syndrome: a systemic autoimmune disease by Negrini, Simone, Emmi, Giacomo, Greco, Monica, Borro, Matteo, Sardanelli, Federica, Murdaca, Giuseppe, Indiveri, Francesco, Puppo, Francesco

“…Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by ocular and oral dryness resulting from lacrimal and salivary gland dysfunction. Besides, a…”
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DNA methylation profiles in cancer diagnosis and therapeutics by Pan, Yunbao, Liu, Guohong, Zhou, Fuling, Su, Bojin, Li, Yirong

“…Cancer initiation and proliferation is regulated by both epigenetic and genetic events with epigenetic modifications being increasingly identified as important…”
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A review of prognostic and predictive biomarkers in breast cancer by Tarighati, Elaheh, Keivan, Hadi, Mahani, Hojjat

“…Breast cancer (BC) is a common cancer all over the world that affects women. BC is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality in women, which today has…”
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COVID-19-associated opportunistic infections: a snapshot on the current reports by Abdoli, Amir, Falahi, Shahab, Kenarkoohi, Azra

“…Treatment of the novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains a complicated challenge, especially among patients with severe disease. In recent studies,…”
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Anemia in patients with Covid-19: pathogenesis and clinical significance by Bergamaschi, Gaetano, Borrelli de Andreis, Federica, Aronico, Nicola, Lenti, Marco Vincenzo, Barteselli, Chiara, Merli, Stefania, Pellegrino, Ivan, Coppola, Luigi, Cremonte, Elisa Maria, Croce, Gabriele, Mordà, Francesco, Lapia, Francesco, Ferrari, Sara, Ballesio, Alessia, Parodi, Alessandro, Calabretta, Francesca, Ferrari, Maria Giovanna, Fumoso, Federica, Gentile, Antonella, Melazzini, Federica, Di Sabatino, Antonio

“…COVID-19 patients typically present with lower airway disease, although involvement of other organ systems is usually the rule. Hematological manifestations…”
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Liver biopsy for assessment of chronic liver diseases: a synopsis by Chowdhury, Aqib B., Mehta, Kosha J.

“…The world-wide increase in chronic liver disease (CLD) calls for refinement of diagnostic and prognostic measures for early and accurate disease detection and…”
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Role of chemokines in the crosstalk between tumor and tumor-associated macrophages by Qin, Rui, Ren, Weihong, Ya, Guoqi, Wang, Bei, He, Jiao, Ren, Shaoxin, Jiang, Lu, Zhao, Shuo

“…Tumor microenvironment (TME) consists of a dynamic network of non-tumoral stromal cells, including cancer-associated fibroblasts, endothelial cells,…”
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Alopecia areata: a review on diagnosis, immunological etiopathogenesis and treatment options by Sterkens, A., Lambert, J., Bervoets, A.

“…Patients suffering from alopecia areata (AA) can lose hair in focal regions, the complete scalp, including eyelashes and eyebrows, or even the entire body. The…”
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Systemic lupus erythematosus and ocular involvement: an overview by Dammacco, Rosanna

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease of undefined etiology and with remarkably heterogeneous clinical features. Virtually any…”
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Immunological alteration and changes of gut microbiota after dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) administration in mice by Håkansson, Å., Tormo-Badia, N., Baridi, A., Xu, J., Molin, G., Hagslätt, M.-L., Karlsson, C., Jeppsson, B., Cilio, C. M., Ahrné, S.

“…Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized by chronic inflammation of the colonic mucosa. Administration of dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) to animals is a…”
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PBMC and exosome-derived Hotair is a critical regulator and potent marker for rheumatoid arthritis by Song, Jinsoo, Kim, Dongkyun, Han, Jiyeon, Kim, Yunha, Lee, Myeungsu, Jin, Eun-Jung

“…Despite growing importance of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in normal physiological and disease conditions, our knowledge of RA-related lncRNAs remains…”
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Associations between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios and the presence and severity of psoriasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Paliogiannis, Panagiotis, Satta, Rosanna, Deligia, Giovanni, Farina, Giuseppina, Bassu, Stefania, Mangoni, Arduino A., Carru, Ciriaco, Zinellu, Angelo

“…The diagnosis of psoriasis, an immune-mediated disease that affects 2% of the population in Western countries, is largely based on history and clinical…”
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Second-line treatments for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-analysis by Solimando, Antonio Giovanni, Susca, Nicola, Argentiero, Antonella, Brunetti, Oronzo, Leone, Patrizia, De Re, Valli, Fasano, Rossella, Krebs, Markus, Petracci, Elisabetta, Azzali, Irene, Nanni, Oriana, Silvestris, Nicola, Vacca, Angelo, Racanelli, Vito

“…Background & Aims A plethora of second-line therapies have been recently introduced for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment with promising results. A…”
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Iron and iron-related proteins in COVID-19 by Suriawinata, Erin, Mehta, Kosha J.

“…COVID-19 can cause detrimental effects on health. Vaccines have helped in reducing disease severity and transmission but their long-term effects on health and…”
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Role of zinc in health and disease by Stiles, Lucy I., Ferrao, Kevin, Mehta, Kosha J.

“…This review provides a concise overview of the cellular and clinical aspects of the role of zinc, an essential micronutrient, in human physiology and discusses…”
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Pathophysiology of deep vein thrombosis by Navarrete, Simón, Solar, Carla, Tapia, Roberto, Pereira, Jaime, Fuentes, Eduardo, Palomo, Iván

“…Deep venous thrombosis is a frequent, multifactorial disease and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Most of the time deep venous thrombosis is…”
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