Search Results - "Franciscis, Stefano de"
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The Association of Matrix Metalloproteinases with Chronic Kidney Disease and Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (17-01-2020)“…Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) represents a risk factor for fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular (CV) events, including peripheral vascular disease (PVD). This…”
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Hemorrhoids and matrix metalloproteinases: A multicenter study on the predictive role of biomarkers
Published in Surgery (01-02-2016)“…Introduction An association between hemorrhoidal disease and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) has been described previously. MMPs regulate extracellular…”
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Surgical resection of carotid body paragangliomas: 10 years of experience
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Background Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are relatively rare neoplasms, and even if they are considered predominantly benign, there is an indication for…”
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The role of matrix metalloproteinases and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in central and peripheral arterial aneurysms
Published in Surgery (2015)“…Introduction An association between arterial aneurysms and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) has been described previously. MMPs regulate extracellular…”
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Expression of MMP-2, MMP-9, and NGAL in Tissue and Serum of Patients with Vascular Aneurysms and Their Modulation by Statin Treatment: A Pilot Study
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (26-02-2020)“…Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are involved in vascular wall degradation, and drugs able to modulate MMP activity can be used to prevent or treat aneurysmal…”
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Cardiovascular disease as a biomarker for an increased risk of COVID-19 infection and related poor prognosis
Published in Biomarkers in medicine (01-06-2020)“…[...]ACE2 can also be found in the media of diseased blood vessels as well as in angiogenic vessels, indicating a possible role in blood vessel remodeling and…”
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Aortic banding and endovascular aneurysm repair in a case of juxtarenal aortic aneurysm with unsuitable infrarenal neck
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-07-2012)“…The proximal aortic neck is one of the limiting factors for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) and represents a crucial factor for success or failure of the…”
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The Discovery of Novel Genomic, Transcriptomic, and Proteomic Biomarkers in Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular Disease: The State of the Art
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2016)“…Cardiovascular disease (CD) and peripheral vascular disease (PVD) are leading causes of mortality and morbidity in western countries and also responsible of a…”
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The Management of Cardiovascular Risk through Epigenetic Biomarkers
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2017)“…Epigenetic sciences study heritable changes in gene expression not related to changes in the genomic DNA sequence. The most important epigenetic mechanisms are…”
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Matrix metalloproteinases and endothelial dysfunction: The search for new prognostic markers and for new therapeutic targets for vascular wall imbalance
Published in Thrombosis research (01-07-2015)“…Highlights • Extracellular matrix alterations are implicated in cardiovascular disease. • MMPs are critical for all aspects of vascular biology • MMPs are…”
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Skin tears and risk factors assessment: a systematic review on evidence‐based medicine
Published in International wound journal (01-02-2018)“…Skin tears represent a common condition of traumatic wounds, which may be encountered in some categories of individuals at the extremes of age, such as infants…”
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Novel biomarkers for cardiovascular risk
Published in Biomarkers in medicine (01-09-2018)“…Cardiovascular disease refers to different diseases involving the heart and/or the arteries and/or the veins. Cardiovascular disease, overall considered, is a…”
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An uncommon case of arterial aneurysms association with high plasma levels of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin
Published in Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) (01-01-2015)“…The association of an axillary artery aneurysm and an abdominal aortic aneurysm is extremely rare. In this study, we describe this association in a 69…”
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Updates in Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management of Takayasu Arteritis
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-08-2016)“…Background Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare, systemic, inflammatory vasculitis of granulomatous nature, and still of unknown etiology. It mainly involves the…”
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Surgical treatment of recidivist lymphedema
Published in Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) (01-01-2016)“…Lymphedema is a chronic disease with a progressively ingravescent evolvement and an appearance of recurrent complications of acute lymphangitic type; in nature…”
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Venous aneurysm complicating arteriovenous fistula access and matrix metalloproteinases
Published in Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) (01-01-2015)“…Introduction: An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) for placed for hemodialysis may be burdened by one particular complication-the formation of a venous aneurysm. It…”
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Roles and Clinical Applications of Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Disease 2017
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2017)“…[...]biomarkers may be used to better identify high-risk individuals, to diagnose disease conditions promptly and accurately, and to effectively prognosticate…”
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The care of transmetatarsal amputation in diabetic foot gangrene
Published in International wound journal (01-02-2017)“…Diabetic foot ulcerations may determine minor or major amputation, with a high impact on patients' life expectation and quality of life and on economic burden…”
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Axillary vein thrombosis as the first clinical manifestation of inflammatory breast cancer: report of a case
Published in Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) (2013)“…Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. Venous thromboembolism is often related to cancer conditions but this report…”
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Skin grafting for the treatment of chronic leg ulcers – a systematic review in evidence‐based medicine
Published in International wound journal (01-02-2017)“…Skin grafting is one of the most common surgical procedures in the area of non‐healing wounds by which skin or a skin substitute is placed over a wound to…”
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