Search Results - "Fiore, Carmela"
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Neurotoxicity by Synthetic Androgen Steroids: Oxidative Stress, Apoptosis, and Neuropathology: A Review
Published in Current neuropharmacology (01-01-2015)“…Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic substances derived from testosterone that are largely employed due to their trophic effect on muscle tissue of…”
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Cytokines, chaperones and neuroinflammatory responses in heroin-related death: what can we learn from different patterns of cellular expression?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (30-09-2013)“…Heroin (3,6-diacetylmorphine) has various effects on the central nervous system with several neuropathological alterations including hypoxic-ischemic brain…”
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Confocal laser scanning microscope, Raman microscopy and Western blotting to evaluate inflammatory response after myocardial infarction
Published in Current vascular pharmacology (01-01-2015)“…Cardiac muscle necrosis is associated with inflammatory cascade that clears the infarct from dead cells and matrix debris, and then replaces the damaged tissue…”
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Cardiac oxidative stress determination and myocardial morphology after a single ecstasy (MDMA) administration in a rat model
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-11-2008)“…Experimental and clinical data indicate that 3,4-methylenedioxy- N -methylamphetamine (MDMA) abuse can produce significant cardiovascular toxicity. A mechanism…”
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Calcium oxalate crystals in acute ethylene glycol poisoning : A confocal laser scanning microscope study in a fatal case
Published in Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-04-2008)“…The severity of ethylene glycol toxicity is related to the metabolic acidosis resulting from the biotransformation of ethylene glycol into toxic metabolites…”
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Reconstruction of the weapon in a case of homicidal decapitation
Published in The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology (01-12-2009)“…Decapitation as homicidal mode of death is relatively rare. In most cases of decapitation, the differentiation between the modes of death might be difficult to…”
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Stillborn or liveborn? Comparing umbilical cord immunohistochemical expression of vitality markers (tryptase, α 1-antichymotrypsin and CD68) by quantitative analysis and confocal laser scanning microscopy
Published in Pathology, research and practice (01-08-2009)“…The distinction between stillborn and liveborn infants and the demonstration of a separate existence of fetuses are central issues in the daily practice of…”
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Decomposing Human Blood: Canine Detection Odor Signature and Volatile Organic Compounds
Published in Journal of forensic sciences (01-03-2019)“…The admissibility of human “odor mortis” discrimination in courts depends on the lack of comprehension of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during the human…”
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Cadaver dogs: Unscientific myth or reliable biological devices?
Published in Forensic science international (01-11-2014)“…Highlights • We aimed to detect the reliability of dogs trained to locate human cadaveric blood. • We adopted an optimized and rigorously controlled…”
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Immunodeficiency as a side effect of anabolic androgenic steroid abuse: a case of necrotizing myofasciitis
Published in Forensic science, medicine, and pathology (01-12-2019)“…Even if there are well-known consequences of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) abuse, their full pathway of action is still being investigated. In this…”
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Inhibition of aldose-reductase-2 by a benzofuroxane derivative bf-5m increases the expression of kcne1, kcnq1 in high glucose cultured H9c2 cardiac cells and sudden cardiac death
Published in Oncotarget (03-04-2018)“…Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterized by prolonged QT interval, leading to sudden cardiac death. Hyperglycemia is an important risk factor for LQTS,…”
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Enzymatic-nonenzymatic cellular antioxidant defense systems response and immunohistochemical detection of MDMA, VMAT2, HSP70, and apoptosis as biomarkers for MDMA (Ecstasy) neurotoxicity
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-03-2010)“…3,4‐Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐induced neurotoxicity leads to the formation of quinone metabolities and hydroxyl radicals and then to the production…”
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Correlation between cardiac oxidative stress and myocardial pathology due to acute and chronic norepinephrine administration in rats
Published in Journal of cellular and molecular medicine (01-01-2007)“…Background: To investigate the cardiotoxic role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and of products derived from catecholamines auto‐oxidation, we studied: (1)…”
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A novel macabre ritual of the Italian Mafia ('Ndrangheta): covering hands with gloves and burying the corpse with burnt lime after execution
Published in The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology (01-03-2011)“…'Ndrangheta is one of the famous "4 Mafias," which typically insists in Southern Italy. A particular case of 'Ndrangheta-related homicide double execution by…”
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Morphology, TNFα expression and apoptosis in the hearts of patients who died of abdominal compartment syndrome: An immunohistochemical study
Published in International journal of cardiology (20-03-2007)“…Abstract Most of the existing reports on abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) deal with pathophysiology, focusing on its clinical picture and course, and…”
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Hepatic “split lesion” in a fatal electrocution case
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A multidisciplinary approach to the investigation of a collapsed building
Published in The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology (01-09-2010)“…Investigating the collapse of a building poses multiple and complex forensic challenges. Large numbers of specialized personnel and equipment are required, as…”
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Stillborn or liveborn? Comparing umbilical cord immunohistochemical expression of vitality markers (tryptase, alpha(1)-antichymotrypsin and CD68) by quantitative analysis and confocal laser scanning microscopy
Published in Pathology, research and practice (2009)“…The distinction between stillborn and liveborn infants and the demonstration of a separate existence of fetuses are central issues in the daily practice of…”
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Myocardial expression of TNF-alpha, IL-1beta, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10 and MCP-1 after a single MDMA dose administered in a rat model
Published in Current pharmaceutical biotechnology (01-08-2010)“…Indirect effects of 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDMA) and metabolites on the cardiac cells are well-known, the mechanism(s) underlying direct…”
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Morphology, TNFalpha expression and apoptosis in the hearts of patients who died of abdominal compartment syndrome: an immunohistochemical study
Published in International journal of cardiology (20-03-2007)“…Most of the existing reports on abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) deal with pathophysiology, focusing on its clinical picture and course, and knowledge of…”
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