Search Results - "Conforti, Erika"
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Thymic Epithelium Abnormalities in DiGeorge and Down Syndrome Patients Contribute to Dysregulation in T Cell Development
Published in Frontiers in immunology (15-03-2019)“…The thymus plays a fundamental role in establishing and maintaining central and peripheral tolerance and defects in thymic architecture or AIRE expression…”
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Isolation and Characterization of 2 New Human Rotator Cuff and Long Head of Biceps Tendon Cells Possessing Stem Cell–Like Self-Renewal and Multipotential Differentiation Capacity
Published in The American journal of sports medicine (01-07-2013)“…Background: Stem cell therapy is expected to offer new alternatives to the traditional therapies of rotator cuff tendon tears. In particular, resident,…”
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Gangliosides as a potential new class of stem cell markers: the case of GD1a in human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells[S]
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-03-2014)“…Owing to their exposure on the cell surface and the possibility of being directly recognized with specific antibodies, glycosphingolipids have aroused great…”
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Chemical Activation of the Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Reversibly Reduces Tendon Stem Cell Proliferation, Inhibits Their Differentiation, and Maintains Cell Undifferentiation
Published in Stem cells international (01-01-2018)“…Adult stem cell-based therapeutic approaches for tissue regeneration have been proposed for several years. However, adult stem cells are usually limited in…”
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NEU3 Sialidase Strictly Modulates GM3 Levels in Skeletal Myoblasts C2C12 Thus Favoring Their Differentiation and Protecting Them from Apoptosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-12-2008)“…Membrane-bound sialidase NEU3, often referred to as the “ganglioside sialidase,” has a critical regulatory function on the sialoglycosphingolipid pattern of…”
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NEU3 sialidase role in activating HIF-1α in response to chronic hypoxia in cyanotic congenital heart patients
Published in International journal of cardiology (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Background Hypoxia is a common feature of many congenital heart defects (CHDs) and significantly contributes to their pathophysiology. Thus,…”
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NEU3 Sialidase Is Activated under Hypoxia and Protects Skeletal Muscle Cells from Apoptosis through the Activation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Pathway and the Hypoxia-inducible Factor (HIF)-1α
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-02-2013)“…NEU3 sialidase, a key enzyme in ganglioside metabolism, is activated under hypoxic conditions in cultured skeletal muscle cells (C2C12). NEU3 up-regulation…”
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Acquired coronary artery disease in adult patients with congenital heart disease: a true or a false problem?
Published in Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) (01-08-2017)“…BACKGROUNDThe population of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is increasing and aging, and a large percentage of this population is now over 65 years…”
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S100B maternal blood levels are gestational age- and gender-dependent in healthy pregnancies
Published in Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (26-10-2017)“…S100B is a well-established biomarker of central nervous system (CNS) development and damage in the perinatal period. Because the fetal CNS induces an…”
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The synthetic purine reversine selectively induces cell death of cancer cells
Published in Journal of cellular biochemistry (01-10-2012)“…The synthetic purine reversine has been shown to possess a dual activity as it promotes the de‐differentiation of adult cells, including fibroblasts, into…”
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Percutaneous management of failed bioprosthetic pulmonary valves in patients with congenital heart defects
Published in Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) (01-06-2017)“…AIMSWe reviewed our center experience in the field of transcatheter pulmonary valve-in-valve implantation (TPViV), that is emerging as a treatment option for…”
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Circulating S100B and Adiponectin in Children Who Underwent Open Heart Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2015)“…Background. S100B protein, previously proposed as a consolidated marker of brain damage in congenital heart disease (CHD) newborns who underwent cardiac…”
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NEU3 Sialidase Strictly Modulates GM3 Levels in Skeletal Myoblasts C2C12 Thus Favoring Their Differentiation and Protecting Them from ApoptosisS
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-12-2008)“…Membrane-bound sialidase NEU3, often referred to as the “ganglioside sialidase,” has a critical regulatory function on the sialoglycosphingolipid pattern of…”
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