Search Results - "Mancuso, Domenico"
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Mechanical Ventilation Impairs IL-17 Cytokine Family Expression in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (12-10-2019)“…Mechanical ventilation (MV) is the primary risk factor for the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Besides inducing a pro-inflammatory…”
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The mathematics of McTaggart's paradox
Published in Manuscrito (01-12-2012)“…Mc Taggart's celebrated proof of the unreality of time is a chain of implications whose final step asserts that the A-series (i.e. the classification of events…”
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Human kidney podocyte cell population as a novel biological target of nerve growth factor
Published in Growth factors (Chur, Switzerland) (01-02-2015)“…Abstract Human podocytes are highly specialized cells with a key role in kidney physiology. Alteration of their structure as a consequence of injury or…”
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Free Will and Prior Possibilities
Published in The Philosophical forum (01-12-2012)“…The aim of this work is to discuss the use of possibility as a metaphysical concept in connection with the free will problem. In particular, Mancuso critically…”
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Extracellular Vesicles From Mesenchymal Umbilical Cord Cells Exert Protection Against Oxidative Stress and Fibrosis in a Rat Model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Published in Stem cells translational medicine (12-01-2024)“…Oxidative stress and fibrosis are important stress responses that characterize bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a disease for which only a therapy but not a…”
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Upregulation of the immunoproteasome in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with IgA nephropathy
Published in Kidney international (01-03-2009)“…In order to present an antigen to T-cells, the antigen must first be degraded by proteasomes. Following exposure to interferons, some proteasome subunits…”
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Localization of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptors in the mitochondrial compartment: Characterization and putative role
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-02-2012)“…The neurotrophin NGF receptors trkA and p75NTR are expressed in the central and peripheral nervous system as well as in non-neuronal tissues; originally…”
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Impact of body mass index on graft loss in normal and overweight patients: retrospective analysis of 206 renal transplants
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-11-2010)“…Papalia T, Greco R, Lofaro D, Maestripieri S, Mancuso D, Bonofiglio R. Impact of body mass index on graft loss in normal and overweight patients: retrospective…”
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Malnutrition, Infection and Arteriovenous Fistula Failure: Is There a Link?
Published in The journal of vascular access (01-01-2011)“…Introduction The histology of neointimal hyperplasia, the primary cause of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) stenosis, resembles the histology of atherosclerosis. We…”
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Anthropometric Parameters of Nutritional Assessment as Predictive Factors of Arteriovenous Fistula Malfunction in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Published in The journal of vascular access (01-10-2012)“…Introduction To evaluate the role of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (W-C) and waist/hip ratio (WHR) on arteriovenous fistula (AVF) dysfunction…”
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Nerve growth factor and its monocyte receptors are affected in kidney disease
Published in Nephron. Clinical practice (01-01-2009)“…Nerve growth factor (NGF) plays a critical role in both physiological and pathological conditions. Their biological effects are mediated by two receptors…”
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Prevalence and severity of anaemia in patients with type 2 diabetic nephropathy and different degrees of chronic renal insufficiency
Published in Nephron. Clinical practice (01-01-2007)“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the single most common cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD); however its real impact on renal anaemia has not been established…”
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Acute renal failure in the course of Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Published in Giornale italiano di nefrologia (01-07-2010)“…Hashimoto's thyroiditis is the commonest form of autoimmune thyroiditis in the world. It occurs most frequently in women (female/male ratio, 6:1) in the age…”
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Early detection of progressive renal dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease
Published in Kidney international (01-12-2005)“…Early detection of progressive renal dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease. An association between renal hemodynamic dysfunction and coronary…”
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Can young adult patients with proteinuric IgA nephropathy perform physical exercise?
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-08-2004)“…Background: It is not known whether physical exercise increases daily proteinuria in patients with proteinuric nephropathies, thus accelerating progression of…”
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Procalcitonin as a marker of micro-inflammation in hemodialysis
Published in Journal of nephrology (01-05-2005)“…In searching for a rapid and sensitive test to detect micro-inflammation in patients on hemodialysis (HD), we measured serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels and…”
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Double nucleotidic mutation of the MYH9 gene in a young patient with end-stage renal disease
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