Search Results - "De santis, G."

Mesenchymal stromal cell infusion to treat steroid-refractory acute GvHD III/IV after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by Dotoli, G M, De Santis, G C, Orellana, M D, de Lima Prata, K, Caruso, S R, Fernandes, T R, Rensi Colturato, V A, Kondo, A T, Hamerschlak, N, Simões, B P, Covas, D T

“…Acute GvHD (aGvHD) is a life-threatening complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Frontline therapy for aGvHD consists of corticosteroid…”
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E-cadherin directly contributes to PI3K AKT activation by engaging the PI3K-p85 regulatory subunit to adherens junctions of ovarian carcinoma cells by De Santis, G, Miotti, S, Mazzi, M, Canevari, S, Tomassetti, A

“…E-cadherin (cadh), a member of a family of integral membrane glycoproteins that represent the major component of adherens junctions (AJs), mediates cell–cell…”
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How can cells sense the elasticity of a substrate? An analysis using a cell tensegrity model by De Santis, G, Lennon, A B, Boschetti, F, Verhegghe, B, Verdonck, P, Prendergast, P J

“…A eukaryotic cell attaches and spreads on substrates, whether it is the extracellular matrix naturally produced by the cell itself, or artificial materials,…”
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Treatment of Recurrent Tracheocutaneous Fistulas in the Irradiated Neck with a Two Layers-Two Flaps Combined Technique by Pignatti, M, Sapino, G, Alicandri-Ciufelli, M, Canzano, F, Presutti, L, De Santis, G

“…The development of a tracheocutaneous fistula (TCF) is a well-documented complication after tracheostomy, especially in chronic morbid patients, in whom tubes…”
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Patient-specific computational haemodynamics: generation of structured and conformal hexahedral meshes from triangulated surfaces of vascular bifurcations by De Santis, G., De Beule, M., Segers, P., Verdonck, P., Verhegghe, B.

“…Measuring the blood flow is still limited by current imaging technologies and is generally overcome using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) which, because of…”
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Mobilization and harvesting of PBPC in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus by De Santis, G C, de Pina Almeida Prado, B, de Lima Prata, K, Brunetta, D M, Orellana, M D, Palma, P V B, Oliveira, M C, Simoes, B P, Voltarelli, J C, Covas, D T

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Carotid artery stenting simulation: From patient-specific images to finite element analysis by Auricchio, F, Conti, M, De Beule, M, De Santis, G, Verhegghe, B

“…Abstract The outcome of carotid artery stenting (CAS) depends on a proper selection of patients and devices, requiring dedicated tools able to relate the…”
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Muscle-only versus chimeric musculocutaneous gastrocnemius pedicled flap in complex orthoplastic reconstructions of the knee region: A retrospective study by Sapino, G., Guiller, D., Osinga, R., Martineau, J., De Santis, G., Steinmetz, S., di Summa, P.G.

“…The knee region represents a challenging area of soft tissue reconstruction. Specifically, in the context of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or following…”
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On the Use of In Vivo Measured Flow Rates as Boundary Conditions for Image-Based Hemodynamic Models of the Human Aorta: Implications for Indicators of Abnormal Flow by Gallo, D., De Santis, G., Negri, F., Tresoldi, D., Ponzini, R., Massai, D., Deriu, M. A., Segers, P., Verhegghe, B., Rizzo, G., Morbiducci, U.

“…The purpose of this study is to investigate how the imposition of personalized, non-invasively measured blood flow rates as boundary conditions (BCs)…”
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A computational exploration of helical arterio-venous graft designs by Van Canneyt, K, Morbiducci, U, Eloot, S, De Santis, G, Segers, P, Verdonck, P

“…Abstract Although arterio-venous grafts (AVGs) are the second best option as long-term vascular access for hemodialysis, they suffer from complications caused…”
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Our capricious vessels: The influence of stent design and vessel geometry on the mechanics of intracranial aneurysm stent deployment by De Bock, S, Iannaccone, F, De Santis, G, De Beule, M, Mortier, P, Verhegghe, B, Segers, P

“…Abstract There is a growing interest in virtual tools to assist clinicians in evaluating different procedures and devices for endovascular treatment. In the…”
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Long-term psychometric outcomes of facial lipoatrophy therapy: forty-eight-week observational, nonrandomized study by Orlando, G, Guaraldi, G, De Fazio, D, Rottino, A, Grisotti, A, Blini, M, De Santis, G, Pedone, A, Spaggiari, A, Baccarani, A, Vandelli, M, De Paola, M, Comelli, D, Nardini, G, Beghetto, B, Squillace, N, Esposito, R

“…The aim of this observational, prospective, nonrandomized study was to assess long-term psychometric outcomes of surgical treatment of HIV-related facial…”
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The role of MTHFR polymorphisms in the risk of lipedema by Gualtieri, P, Al-Wadart, M, De Santis, G L, Alwadart, N, Della Morte, D, Clarke, C, Best, T, Salimei, C, Bigioni, G, Cianci, R, De Lorenzo, A, Di Renzo, L

“…This study examines the role of MTHFR gene polymorphism (rs1801133) in women with lipedema (LIPPY) body composition parameters compared to a control group…”
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Changes during growth in the nutritive value of components of berseem clover (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) under different cutting treatments in a Mediterranean region by De Santis, G., Iannucci, A., Dantone, D., Chiaravalle, E.

“…The nutritive value of berseem clover (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) may be influenced by changes in the nutrient concentrations of morphological fractions as a…”
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Virtual evaluation of stent graft deployment: A validated modeling and simulation study by De Bock, S., Iannaccone, F., De Santis, G., De Beule, M., Van Loo, D., Devos, D., Vermassen, F., Segers, P., Verhegghe, B.

“…The presented study details the virtual deployment of a bifurcated stent graft (Medtronic Talent) in an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm model, using the finite…”
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The role of IL-6 gene polymorphisms in the risk of lipedema by Di Renzo, L, Gualtieri, P, Alwardat, N, De Santis, G, Zomparelli, S, Romano, L, Marchetti, M, Michelin, S, Capacci, A, Piccioni, A, Costacurta, M, Tarsitano, M G, Franceschi, F, Merra, G

“…Lipedema is a disorder of adipose tissue characterized by abnormal subcutaneous fat deposition, leading to swelling and enlargement of the lower limbs and…”
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A rapid genetic counselling and testing in newly diagnosed breast cancer is associated with high rate of risk-reducing mastectomy in BRCA1/2-positive Italian women by Cortesi, L., Razzaboni, E., Toss, A., De Matteis, E., Marchi, I., Medici, V., Tazzioli, G., Andreotti, A., De Santis, G., Pignatti, M., Federico, M.

“…Risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) decreases breast cancer (BC) risk in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers by up to 95%, but the Italian attitude towards this procedure is…”
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P6.02: In-Vivo Assessment of the Accuracy of Carotid Strain Estimates Derived from Ultrasonic Wall Tracking by Swillens, A., Lovstakken, L., Degroote, J., De Santis, G., Vierendeels, J., Segers, P.

“…Background Ultrasonic wall tracking is a common tool in cardiovascular screening, where it is applied to assess arterial diameter distension waveforms…”
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Preanalytical stability of plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease pathology by Sunde, Anita L., Alsnes, Ingvild V., Aarsland, Dag, Ashton, Nicholas J., Tovar‐Rios, Diego A., De Santis, Giovanni, Blennow, Kaj, Zetterberg, Henrik, Kjosavik, Svein R.

“…Introduction Plasma tests have demonstrated high diagnostic accuracy for identifying Alzheimer's disease pathology. To facilitate the transition to clinical…”
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How to Design and Harvest a Propeller Flap by Pignatti, Marco, Pinto, Valentina, Docherty Skogh, Ann-Charlott, Giorgini, Federico Armando, Cipriani, Riccardo, De Santis, Giorgio, Hallock, Geoffrey G

“…Propeller flaps are local flaps based either on a subcutaneous pedicle, a single perforator, or vessels entering the flap in such a way so as to allow the flap…”
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