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Adrenergic Modulation of Hematopoiesis by Maestroni, Georges J. M.

“…Hematopoiesis produce every day billions of blood cells and takes place in the bone marrow (BM) by the proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic stem…”
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Role of Melatonin in Viral, Bacterial and Parasitic Infections by Maestroni, Georges J M

“…In all mammals, the circulating pool of MLTs is synthesized in the pineal gland during the night's darkness hours. Its main function is synchronizing the…”
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Physiological effects of melatonin: role of melatonin receptors and signal transduction pathways by Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R, Trakht, Ilya, Srinivasan, Venkataramanujan, Spence, D Warren, Maestroni, Georges J M, Zisapel, Nava, Cardinali, Daniel P

“…Melatonin, an endogenous signal of darkness, is an important component of the body's internal time-keeping system. As such it regulates major physiological…”
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Pinealectomy affects bone mineral density and structure--an experimental study in sheep by Egermann, Marcus, Gerhardt, Christian, Barth, Alain, Maestroni, Georges J, Schneider, Erich, Alini, Mauro

“…Osteoporosis and associated fractures are a major public health burden and there is great need for a large animal model. Melatonin, the hormone of the pineal…”
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The role of melatonin in immuno-enhancement: potential application in cancer by Miller, Sandra C., Pandi, Perumal S. R., Esquifino, Ana I., Cardinali, Daniel P., Maestroni, Georges J. M.

“…Summary Melatonin, a neurohormone produced mainly by the pineal gland, is a modulator of haemopoiesis and of immune cell production and function, both in vivo…”
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The endogenous cannabinoid 2‐arachidonoyl glycerol as in vivo chemoattractant for dendritic cells and adjuvant for Th1 response to a soluble protein by Maestroni, Georges J. M.

“…The decision‐making mechanisms that determine the choice of the appropriate effector immune response to a microbial challenge are poorly understood. The…”
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Sympathetic Nervous System Influence on the Innate Immune Response by MAESTRONI, GEORGES J.M.

“…:  Our studies focused on the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) influence on dendritic cells (DCs), which play a crucial role in the innate immune response. We…”
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Adrenergic Modulation of Dendritic Cell Cancer Vaccine in a Mouse Model : Role of Dendritic Cell Maturation by BOTTA, Francesca, MAESTRONI, Georges J. M

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the role of beta2-adrenergic receptors (beta2-ARs) in the outcome of a dendritic cell (DC)-based cancer vaccine in…”
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Sympathoadrenergic modulation of hematopoiesis: a review of available evidence and of therapeutic perspectives by Cosentino, Marco, Marino, Franca, Maestroni, Georges J M

“…Innervation of the bone marrow (BM) has been described more than one century ago, however the first in vivo evidence that sympathoadrenergic fibers have a role…”
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Melatonin treatment does not improve rheumatoid arthritis by Maestroni, Georges J., Otsa, Kati, Cutolo, Maurizio

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Circadian Rhythms by CUTOLO, MAURIZIO, SULLI, ALBERTO, PIZZORNI, CARMEN, SECCHI, MARIA ELENA, SOLDANO, STEFANO, SERIOLO, BRUNO, STRAUB, RAINER H., OTSA, KATI, MAESTRONI, GEORGES J.

“…:  Circadian rhythms are driven by biological clocks and are endogenous in origin. Therefore, circadian changes in the metabolism or secretion of endogenous…”
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Circadian rhythms: glucocorticoids and arthritis by Cutolo, Maurizio, Sulli, Alberto, Pizzorni, Carmen, Secchi, Maria Elena, Soldano, Stefano, Seriolo, Bruno, Straub, Rainer H, Otsa, Kati, Maestroni, Georges J

“…Circadian rhythms are driven by biological clocks and are endogenous in origin. Therefore, circadian changes in the metabolism or secretion of endogenous…”
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Immunomodulation by melatonin: its significance for seasonally occurring diseases by Srinivasan, Venkataramanujam, Spence, D Warren, Trakht, Ilya, Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R, Cardinali, Daniel P, Maestroni, Georges J

“…Melatonin is not only synthesized by the pineal gland but also in many other organs and tissues of the body, particularly by lymphoid organs such as the bone…”
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Sympathetic nervous modulation of the skin innate and adaptive immune response to peptidoglycan but not lipopolysaccharide: Involvement of β-adrenoceptors and relevance in inflammatory diseases by Manni, Michela, Maestroni, Georges J.M

“…Abstract Disorders of the skin immune activity are implicated in the pathogenesis of acquired inflammatory skin disorders. Inflammatory diseases including…”
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Disregarded Conflicting Results with Prior Research: A Case Report in a Leading Biomedical Journal by Cosentino, Marco, Marino, Franca, Maestroni, Georges J. M.

“…Bibliographic negligence, i.e. omission of citation of the relevant work of other researchers, is possibly the most common type of research misconduct, leading…”
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Modulation of Skin Norepinephrine Turnover by Allergen Sensitization: Impact on Contact Hypersensitivity and T Helper Priming by Maestroni, Georges J.M.

“…The information gathered by dendritic cells during the innate immune response is determinant for the type and strength of the adaptive response. We showed that…”
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Adrenergic modulation of dendritic cells function: relevance for the immune homeostasis by Maestroni, Georges J M

“…Dendritic cells (DC) play a key role in determining the appropriate immune response to invading pathogens and tolerance to self antigens. Here I review the…”
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Dendritic Cell Migration Controlled by α1b-Adrenergic Receptors by Maestroni, Georges J. M.

“…Dendritic cells (DC) bring Ags into lymphoid organs via lymphatic vessels. In this study, we investigated the possibility that the sympathetic neurotransmitter…”
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Melatonin stimulates growth hormone secretion through pathways other than the growth hormone-releasing hormone by Valcavi, R, Zini, M, Maestroni, G J, Conti, A, Portioli, I

“…There is evidence that melatonin plays a role in the regulation of GH secretion. The aim of this study was to investigate the neuroendocrine mechanisms by…”
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Langerhans cells beta 2-adrenoceptors: role in migration, cytokine production, Th priming and contact hypersensitivity by Maestroni, Georges J M, Mazzola, Paola

“…We showed that norepinephrine (NE) hampers IL-12 and stimulates IL-10 production via adrenoceptors (ARs) in bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDC)…”
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