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Traditional coppice forest management drives the invasion of Ailanthus altissima and Robinia pseudoacacia into deciduous forests by Radtke, A., Ambraß, S., Zerbe, S., Tonon, G., Fontana, V., Ammer, C.

“…► Coppice forest management with clear-cuttings is still widespread in Southern Europe. ► Robinia pseudoacacia and Ailanthus altissima are invasive to Europe…”
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Sperm histone modifications may predict success in human assisted reproduction: a pilot study by Cambiasso, M Y, Romanato, M, Gotfryd, L, Valzacchi, G Rey, Calvo, L, Calvo, J C, Fontana, V A

“…Currently, assisted reproduction clinics employ various sperm selection techniques to identify the best sperm for fertilization. However, these techniques may…”
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Multimorbidity, polypharmacy, and drug-drug-gene interactions following a non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: analysis of a multicentre observational study by Turner, R M, de Koning, E M, Fontana, V, Thompson, A, Pirmohamed, M

“…The number of patients living with co-existing diseases is growing. This study aimed to assess the extent of multimorbidity, medication use, and drug- and…”
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An update on the pharmacogenetics of treating hypertension by Fontana, V, Luizon, M R, Sandrim, V C

“…Hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality, but only one third of patients achieve blood pressure goals despite antihypertensive therapy…”
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Serum allergen-specific IgE, allergic rhinitis severity, and age by Ciprandi, G, Comite, P, Ferrero, F, Fontana, V, Bruzzone, M, Mussap, M

“…Allergic rhinitis (AR) is characterized by an IgE-mediated reaction. Aging usually induces a progressive decline of immune system function. There is common…”
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The role of the intensive care unit after thoracic surgery by Fontana, V, Coureau, M, Grigoriu, B, Tamburini, N, Lemaitre, J, Meert, A-P

“…Lung (bronchial) cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in Western countries today. Thoracic surgery represents a major therapeutic strategy and…”
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Hospital admission for complicated diverticulitis is increasing in Italy, especially in younger patients: a national database study by Amato, A., Mataloni, F., Bruzzone, M., Carabotti, M., Cirocchi, R., Nascimbeni, R., Gambassi, G., Vettoretto, N. P., Pinnarelli, L., Cuomo, R., Annibale, B., Fontana, V., Binda, G. A.

“…Background Epidemiological studies show an increasing trend of hospitalization for acute diverticulitis (AD), but data regarding the trend in hospitalization…”
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Radial viscous fingering in yield stress fluids: onset of pattern formation by Fontana, João V, Lira, Sérgio A, Miranda, José A

“…We report analytical results for the development of interfacial instabilities in a radial Hele-Shaw cell in which a yield stress fluid is pushed by a Newtonian…”
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The predictive and prognostic role of single nucleotide gene variants of PD-1 and PD-L1 in patients with advanced melanoma treated with PD-1 inhibitors by Boutros, A., Carosio, R., Campanella, D., Spagnolo, F., Banelli, B., Morabito, A., Pistillo, M.P., Croce, E., Cecchi, F., Pronzato, P., Queirolo, P., Raposio, E., Fontana, V., Tanda, E.T.

“…Despite having revolutionized the treatment paradigm for advanced melanoma, not all patients benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. To date, there…”
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Polymorphisms in VEGFA gene affect the antihypertensive responses to enalapril by Oliveira-Paula, G. H., Lacchini, R., Fontana, V., Silva, P. S., Biagi, C., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.

“…Purpose Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent angiogenic factor that affects blood pressure by promoting vasodilation mediated by nitric oxide…”
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A Prospective Study on the Epidemiology of Febrile Episodes during Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia in Children with Cancer or after Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Castagnola, Elio, Fontana, Vincenzo, Caviglia, Ilaria, Caruso, Silvia, Faraci, Maura, Fioredda, Francesca, Garrè, Maria Luisa, Moroni, Cristina, Conte, Massimo, Losurdo, Giuseppe, Scuderi, Franca, Bandettini, Roberto, Tomà, Paolo, Viscoli, Claudio, Haupt, Riccardo

“…Background. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the incidence and clinical characteristics of febrile episodes during neutropenia following chemotherapy…”
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Suppression of viscous fingering in nonflat Hele-Shaw cells by Brandão, Rodolfo, Fontana, João V, Miranda, José A

“…Viscous fingering formation in flat Hele-Shaw cells is a classical and widely studied fluid mechanical problem. Recently, instead of focusing on the…”
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Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide exert antioxidant effects and reduce vascular matrix metalloproteinase‐2 activity and expression in a model of renovascular hypertension by Ceron, CS, Castro, MM, Rizzi, E, Montenegro, MF, Fontana, V, Salgado, MCO, Gerlach, RF, Tanus‐Santos, JE

“…Background and purpose:  Increased oxidative stress and up‐regulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may cause structural and functional vascular changes…”
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FK506 binding protein 52 modulated AP-1 functions in human trophoblast cells by Camisay, M.F, De Leo, S.A, Fontana, V, Galigniana, M.D, Erlejman, A.G

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Association between coffee or tea drinking and Barrett’s esophagus or esophagitis: an Italian study by Filiberti, R A, Fontana, V, De Ceglie, A, Blanchi, S, Grossi, E, Della Casa, D, Lacchin, T, De Matthaeis, M, Ignomirelli, O, Cappiello, R, Rosa, A, Foti, M, Laterza, F, D'Onofrio, V, Iaquinto, G, Conio, M

“…Background/Objectives: Only a few papers have treated of the relationship between Barrett’s esophagus (BE) or erosive esophagitis (E) and coffee or tea intake…”
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Deregulation of adipokines related to target organ damage on resistant hypertension by Sabbatini, A R, Faria, A P, Barbaro, N R, Gordo, W M, Modolo, R G P, Pinho, C, Fontana, V, Moreno, H

“…Resistant hypertension (RHTN) includes patients with controlled blood pressure (BP) (CRHTN) and uncontrolled BP (UCRHTN). In fact, RHTN patients are more…”
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eNOS and BDKRB2 genotypes affect the antihypertensive responses to enalapril by Silva, P. S., Fontana, V., Luizon, M. R., Lacchini, R., Silva, W. A., Biagi, C., Tanus-Santos, J. E.

“…Purpose The antihypertensive effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) is attributed partially to increased nitric oxide bioavailability. It is…”
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The Pregnancy and Fertility (PREFER) study: a prospective cohort study on fertility-preserving (FP) strategies in young early breast cancer (EBC) patients (pts) by Dellepiane, C, Lambertini, M, Fontana, V, Poggio, F, Blondeaux, E, Conte, B, D'Alonzo, A, Vaglica, M, Bighin, C, Iacono, G, Abate, A, Pastorino, S, Pescio, M C, Anserini, P, Del Mastro, L

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Microparticle‐mediated thrombin generation assay: increased activity in patients with recurrent thrombosis by BIDOT, L., JY, W., BIDOT, C., JIMENEZ, J. J., FONTANA, V., HORSTMAN, L. L., AHN, Y. S.

“…Background: Circulating cell‐derived microparticles (MP) are important players in thrombogenesis, attributed in part to tissue factor (TF) carried on them. We…”
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Toxic effects of endosulfan based insecticides on mammalian sperm: Evaluation of in vitro chromatin decondensation and DNA fragmentation by Sanchez, M.C., Alvarez Sedo, C., Romanato, M., Lo Nostro, F., Calvo, L., Calvo, J.C., Fontana, V.

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