Search Results - "Costantino, L"
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Aerosol indirect effect on warm clouds over South-East Atlantic, from co-located MODIS and CALIPSO observations
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (04-01-2013)“…In this study, we provide a comprehensive analysis of aerosol interaction with warm boundary layer clouds over the South-East Atlantic. We use aerosol and…”
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Pathophysiogenesis of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: is prevention of damage antiepileptogenic?
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (2014)“…Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is frequently associated with hippocampal sclerosis, possibly caused by a primary brain injury that occurred a long time before…”
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Designed multiple ligands: basic research vs clinical outcomes
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (01-07-2012)“…The clinical treatment of multifactorial pathologies (e.g. cancer, Alzheimer's disease, psychiatric disorders), is still a major challenge. Many researches…”
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Carinal surgery: A single-institution experience spanning 2 decades
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-05-2019)“…Complete resection of neoplasms involving the carina are technically challenging and have high operative morbidity and mortality. This study examines the last…”
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Tropical deep convection and density current signature in surface pressure: comparison between WRF model simulations and infrasound measurements
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (28-03-2014)“…Deep convection is a major atmospheric transport process in the tropics, affecting the global weather and the climate system. In the framework of the ARISE…”
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The Role of HuR in Gemcitabine Efficacy in Pancreatic Cancer: HuR Up-regulates the Expression of the Gemcitabine Metabolizing Enzyme Deoxycytidine Kinase
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-06-2009)“…RNA-binding protein HuR binds U- or AU-rich sequences in the 3'-untranslated regions of target mRNAs, stabilizing them and/or modulating their translation…”
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Expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in metastatic malignant melanoma recruits regulatory T cells to avoid immune detection and affects survival
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (15-06-2009)“…The mechanism by which malignant melanoma (MM) cells survive in lymph nodes is poorly understood. One possible mechanism by which MM cells can escape immune…”
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Genotyping and Expression Analysis of IDO2 in Human Pancreatic Cancer: A Novel, Active Target
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2009)“…Background The recently discovered indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-2 ( IDO2 ) gene has 2 functional polymorphisms that abolish its enzymatic activity. We…”
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Challenges in the design of clinically useful brain-targeted drug nanocarriers
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (01-01-2014)“…Nowadays, the delivery of drugs by means of intravenously administered nanosized drug carriers - polymerdrug conjugates, liposomes and micelles, is technically…”
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Targeting the central nervous system: In vivo experiments with peptide-derivatized nanoparticles loaded with Loperamide and Rhodamine-123
Published in Journal of controlled release (11-09-2007)“…Polymeric nanoparticles (Np) represent one of the most innovative non-invasive approaches for the drug delivery to the central nervous system (CNS). It is…”
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Convective gravity wave propagation and breaking in the stratosphere: comparison between WRF model simulations and lidar data
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (22-09-2015)“…In this work we perform numerical simulations of convective gravity waves (GWs), using the WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting) model. We first run an…”
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Sialic acid and glycopeptides conjugated PLGA nanoparticles for central nervous system targeting: In vivo pharmacological evidence and biodistribution
Published in Journal of controlled release (01-07-2010)“…Polymeric nanoparticles (Np) have been considered as strategic carriers for brain targeting. Specific ligands on the surface allowed the Np to cross the…”
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Diagnostic application of a capture based NGS test for the concurrent detection of variants in sequence and copy number as well as LOH
Published in Clinical genetics (01-03-2018)“…Whole exome sequencing (WES) has made the identification of causative SNVs/InDels associated with rare Mendelian conditions increasingly accessible…”
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Aortic aneurysm endovascular treatment with the parallel graft technique from the aortic arch to the iliac axis
Published in Journal of cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2019)“…The chimney technique has been developed for the treatment of complex aortic aneurysms. We analyzed the midterm to long-term outcomes of this approach from a…”
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A Computational Tool for the Microstructure Optimization of a Polymeric Heart Valve Prosthesis
Published in Journal of biomechanical engineering (01-06-2016)“…Styrene-based block copolymers are promising materials for the development of a polymeric heart valve prosthesis (PHV), and the mechanical properties of these…”
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Synthesis and aldose reductase inhibitory activity of 5-arylidene-2,4-thiazolidinediones
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-04-2002)“…Several (Z)-5-arylidene-2,4-thiazolidinediones were synthesized and tested as aldose reductase inhibitors (ARIs). The most active of the N-unsubstituted…”
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Cytoplasmic accumulation of the RNA binding protein HuR is central to tamoxifen resistance in estrogen receptor positive breast cancer cells
Published in Cancer biology & therapy (01-09-2008)“…With prolonged exposure, a majority of estrogen receptor positive cancers develop resistance to tamoxifen and subsequent therapies including selective estrogen…”
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Valproic acid restores ERα and antiestrogen sensitivity to ERα-negative breast cancer cells
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (15-01-2010)“…Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDIs) are valuable drugs in breast cancer where estrogen receptor α (ERα) can be silenced by epigenetic modifications. We…”
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Nanoparticulate drug carriers based on hybrid poly( d,l-lactide- co-glycolide)-dendron structures
Published in Biomaterials (01-09-2006)“…We describe a general method for incorporating target moieties in a well-defined arrangement into the surface of biocompatible polyester poly( d,l-lactic-…”
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Naturally occurring K vitamins inhibit pancreatic cancer cell survival through a caspase-dependent pathway
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-04-2010)“…Background and Aims: Available medical therapies against pancreatic cancer are largely ineffective and have many side‐effects. Physiologically, vitamins K1…”
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