Search Results - "LUCATTELLI, M"
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Innate Immunity and Cell Surface Receptors in the Pathogenesis of COPD: Insights from Mouse Smoking Models
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2020)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is mainly associated with smoking habit. Inflammation is the major initiating process whereby neutrophils and…”
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The dual role of neutrophil elastase in lung destruction and repair
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (01-01-2008)“…The purpose of this review was to modify the prevailing view that neutrophil elastase (NE) is mainly a matrix-degrading enzyme. Recent observations indicate…”
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Pulmonary hypertension in smoking mice over-expressing protease-activated receptor-2
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-04-2011)“…The mechanism(s) involved in the development of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in COPD is still the object of investigation. Cigarette smoke (CS) may lead to…”
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Different lung responses to cigarette smoke in two strains of mice sensitive to oxidants
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-01-2005)“…The development of cigarette smoke-induced pulmonary changes in C57 Bl/6J and DBA/2 mice was investigated. Both strains are sensitive to oxidants and C57Bl/6J…”
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Expression of substance P, neurokinin 1 receptors (NK1) and neurokinin 3 receptors in the developing mouse retina and in the retina of NK1 knockout mice
Published in Neuroscience (2006)“…To complete a series of studies on the expression of substance P and neurokinin receptors in mammalian retinas, we investigated the occurrence of these…”
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Collagen phagocytosis by lung alveolar macrophages in animal models of emphysema
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-11-2003)“…Under steady state conditions the intracellular pathway is the major route of collagen catabolism in tissues characterised by rapid collagen turnover. In the…”
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GFAP Is Expressed as a Major Soluble Pool Associated with Glucagon Secretory Granules in A-cells of Mouse Pancreas
Published in The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry (01-09-2000)“…To elucidate the role of intermediate filament proteins in endocrine cells, we investigated the expression and subcellular distribution of GFAP in mouse islets…”
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C107 IMMUNITY, EXACERBATION AND IMMUNE CELL FUNCTION IN COPD: Severe Reduction Of Peripheral T Cells Does Not Afford Protection Toward Emphysema And Bronchial Remodelling Induced In Mice By Cigarette Smoke
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Roflumilast Fully Prevents Emphysema in Mice Chronically Exposed to Cigarette Smoke
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-2005)“…There is a need for new agents capable of suppressing the inflammatory response in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This study evaluated the effects of…”
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Effects of cigarette smoke in mice with different levels of alpha(1)-proteinase inhibitor and sensitivity to oxidants
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-09-2001)“…The role of strain difference in the response to cigarette smoke was investigated in mice. Mice of the strains DBA/2 and C57BL/6J responded to acute cigarette…”
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Is neutrophil elastase the missing link between emphysema and fibrosis? Evidence from two mouse models
Published in Respiratory research (26-07-2005)“…The separation of emphysema from fibrosis is not as clear-cut as it was thought in early studies. These two pathologies may be present at the same time in…”
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A new mouse model of Peyronie's disease: An increased expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 target genes during the development of penile changes
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (2008)“…Peyronie's disease (PD) is characterized by an inflammatory response beneath the tunica albuginea with fibroblast proliferation forming a thickened fibrous…”
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Urinary desmosine excretion is inversely correlated with the extent of emphysema in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (01-06-2002)“…An enhanced proteolysis of lung interstitium is key event in the pathogenesis of emphysema, a major constituent of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. To…”
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L 17. NK1-R blockade and marine long tumorigenesis. A model for studying the adenoma-carcinoma sequence
Published in Neuropeptides (Edinburgh) (01-08-2008)“…Background and aims. Originally, the aim of the present study was the evaluation of the role of NK-1 receptor (NK-1R) in the lung fibrogenic response to BLM in…”
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Human SLPI inactivation after cigarette smoke exposure in a new in vivo model of pulmonary oxidative stress
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-08-2001)“…The role of oxidative stress in inactivating antiproteases is the object of debate. To address this question, we developed an in vivo model of pulmonary…”
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L 9. Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1, substance P and reactive oxygen species mediate ethanol - induced gastric injury in mice
Published in Neuropeptides (Edinburgh) (01-08-2008)“…Background and aims. Ingestion of elevated amounts of ethanol (EtOH) can cause hemorrhagic ulceration of the stomach in humans and experimental animals by…”
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Reverse Expansion for Breast Reconstruction after Skin-sparing and Nipple-sparing Mastectomy: Our First 100 Cases
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (01-04-2023)“…Patients with breast cancer have experienced advancements both in oncological treatment and in aesthetics as a result of developments in reconstructive…”
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Nestin expression in rat adrenal gland
Published in Histochemistry and cell biology (01-04-2002)“…The constituents of the intermediate filament network of adrenal gland cells have not been deeply investigated in vivo. Adrenocortical cells have been reported…”
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Roflumilast fully prevents emphysema in mice chronically exposed to cigarette smoke
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Genetic deficiency of α 1 ‐PI in mice influences lung responses to bleomycin
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2001)“…It has recently been suggested that proteinase inhibitors modulate the fibrotic response in the lung. This study investigated the development of…”
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