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Stiff substrates inhibit collagen accumulation via integrin α2β1, FAK and Src kinases in human atrial fibroblast and myofibroblast cultures derived from patients with aortal stenosis by Gałdyszyńska, M., Zwoliński, R., Piera, L., Szymański, J., Jaszewski, R., Drobnik, J.

“…The aim of the study was to confirm whether cell substrate stiffness may participate in the regulation of fibrosis. The involvement of integrin α2β1, focal…”
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Hunting super-heavy dark matter with ultra-high energy photons by Anchordoqui, Luis A., Bérat, Corinne, Bertaina, Mario E., Castellina, Antonella, Deligny, Olivier, Engel, Ralph, Farrar, Glennys R., Ghia, Piera L., Hooper, Dan, Kalashev, Oleg, Kuznetsov, Mikhail, Niechciol, Marcus, Olinto, Angela V., Papenbreer, Philipp, Perrone, Lorenzo, Rautenberg, Julian, Romero-Wolf, Andrés, Savina, Pierpaolo, Soriano, Jorge F., Venters, Tonia M.

“…At any epoch, particle physics must be open to completely unexpected discoveries, and that is reason enough to extend the reach of searches for ultra-high…”
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Platelet Dynamics in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Investigating the Role of Platelets in Neurological Pathology by Cadoni, Maria Piera L, Coradduzza, Donatella, Congiargiu, Antonella, Sedda, Stefania, Zinellu, Angelo, Medici, Serenella, Nivoli, Alessandra Matilde, Carru, Ciriaco

“…Neurological disorders, particularly those associated with aging, pose significant challenges in early diagnosis and treatment. The identification of specific…”
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Disruption of histamine/H 3 receptor signal reduces collagen deposition in cultures scar myofibroblasts by Piera, L, Olczak, S, Kun, T, Galdyszynska, M, Ciosek, J, Szymanski, J, Drobnik, J

“…A suitable inflammatory signal influences extracellular matrix accumulation and determines the quality of the myocardial infarction scar. The aim of the…”
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HERV-K Modulates the Immune Response in ALS Patients by Arru, Giannina, Galleri, Grazia, Deiana, Giovanni A., Zarbo, Ignazio R., Sechi, Elia, Bo, Marco, Cadoni, Maria Piera L., Corda, Davide G., Frau, Claudia, Simula, Elena R., Manca, Maria Antonietta, Galistu, Franca, Solla, Paolo, Manetti, Roberto, Sechi, Gian Pietro, Sechi, Leonardo A.

“…Human endogenous retrovirus (HERV)-K env-su glycoprotein has been documented in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), where HERV-K env-su 19–37 antibody levels…”
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VAPB ER-Aggregates, A Possible New Biomarker in ALS Pathology by Cadoni, Maria Piera L, Biggio, Maria Luigia, Arru, Giannina, Secchi, Giannina, Orrù, Nicola, Clemente, Maria Grazia, Sechi, GianPietro, Yamoah, Alfred, Tripathi, Priyanka, Orrù, Sandro, Manetti, Roberto, Galleri, Grazia

“…A point mutation (P56S) in the gene-encoding vesicle-associated membrane-protein-associated protein B (VAPB) leads to an autosomal-dominant form of amyotrophic…”
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Antiproliferative and proapoptotic effects of Inula viscosa extract on Burkitt lymphoma cell line by Virdis, Patrizia, Migheli, Rossana, Galleri, Grazia, Fancello, Silvia, Cadoni, Maria Piera L, Pintore, Giorgio, Petretto, Giacomo Luigi, Marchesi, Irene, Fiorentino, Francesco Paolo, di Francesco, Alessandra, Sanges, Francesca, Bagella, Luigi, Muroni, Maria Rosaria, Fozza, Claudio, De Miglio, Maria Rosaria, Podda, Luigi

“…Burkitt lymphoma is a very aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Although remarkable progress has been made in the therapeutic scenario for patients with…”
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Anaemia in haemodialysis patients of five European countries: association with morbidity and mortality in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) by Locatelli, Francesco, Pisoni, Ronald L., Combe, Christian, Bommer, Juergen, Andreucci, Vittorio E., Piera, Luis, Greenwood, Roger, Feldman, Harold I., Port, Friedrich K., Held, Philip J.

“…Background. The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) is a prospective, observational study based on data collected from nationally…”
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Mortality and hospitalization in haemodialysis patients in five European countries: results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) by Rayner, Hugh C., Pisoni, Ronald L., Bommer, Juergen, Canaud, Bernard, Hecking, Erwin, Locatelli, Francesco, Piera, Luis, Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer L., Feldman, Harold I., Goodkin, David A., Gillespie, Brenda, Wolfe, Robert A., Held, Philip J., Port, Friedrich K.

“…Background. Mortality and hospitalization rates are reported for nationally representative random samples of haemodialysis patients treated at randomly…”
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Melatonin-induced glycosaminoglycans augmentation in myocardium remote to infarction by Drobnik, J, Tosik, D, Piera, L, Szczepanowska, A, Olczak, S, Zielinska, A, Liberski, P P, Ciosek, J

“…Elevated levels of collagen as well as transient increases of glycosaminoglycans (GAG) have been shown in the myocardium remote to the infarction. The aim of…”
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Timing of first cannulation and vascular access failure in haemodialysis: an analysis of practice patterns at dialysis facilities in the DOPPS by Saran, Rajiv, Dykstra, Dawn M., Pisoni, Ronald L., Akiba, Takashi, Akizawa, Tadao, Canaud, Bernard, Chen, Kenneth, Piera, Luis, Saito, Akira, Young, Eric W.

“…Background. Optimal waiting time before first use of vascular access is not known. Methods. Two practices—first cannulation time for fistulae and grafts, and…”
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The survival advantage for haemodialysis patients taking vitamin D is questioned: findings from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study by Tentori, Francesca, Albert, Justin M., Young, Eric W., Blayney, Margaret J., Robinson, Bruce M., Pisoni, Ronald L., Akiba, Takashi, Greenwood, Roger N., Kimata, Naoki, Levin, Nathan W., Piera, Luis M., Saran, Rajiv, Wolfe, Robert A., Port, Friedrich K.

“…Background. Retrospective studies of haemodialysis patients from large dialysis organizations in the United States have indicated that intravenous vitamin D…”
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Combined therapy of tacrolimus and corticosteroids in cyclosporin‐resistant or ‐dependent idiopathic focal glomerulosclerosis: a preliminary uncontrolled study with prospective follow‐up by Segarra, Alfons, Vila, Josefa, Pou, Leonor, Majó, Joaquim, Arbós, Antonia, Quiles, Teresa, Piera, Luis L.

“…Background. Cyclosporin has improved the outcome for steroid‐resistant patients with focal glomerulosclerosis, but there is a proportion of patients that are…”
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Successful treatment of haemodialysis catheter-related sepsis without catheter removal by Capdevila, J A, Segarra, A, Planes, A M, Ramírez-Arellano, M, Pahissa, A, Piera, L, Martínez-Vázquez, J M

“…Thirty-six Permcath double-lumen catheters implanted in 36 chronic renal failure patients for haemodialysis treatment were prospectively studied. When…”
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DOPPS estimate of patient life years attributable to modifiable hemodialysis practices in Spain by Piera, L, Cruz, J M, Braga-Gresham, J L, Eichleay, M A, Pisoni, R L, Port, F K

“…The increased mortality risk in hemodialysis (HD) patients unable to meet six targets in different areas of HD practice has been reported previously. Using a…”
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Anaemia in haemodialysis patients of five European countries: association with morbidity and mortality in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) by Locatelli, Francesco, Pisoni, Ronald L., Combe, Christian, Bommer, Juergen, Andreucci, Vittorio E., Piera, Luis, Greenwood, Roger, Feldman, Harold I., Port FK, Friedrich K., Held, Philip J.

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Autochthonous cutaneous larva migrans infection in Guipúzcoa by Panés-Rodríguez, A, Piera-Tuneu, L, López-Pestaña, A, Ormaetxea-Pérez, N, Gutiérrez-Támara, P, Ibarbia-Oruezabal, S, Tuneu-Valls, A

“…INTRODUCTIONCutaneous larva migrans (LM) infection forms a serpiginous eruption caused by the migration of nematode helminths through the epidermis. The…”
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Outcome of hepatitis C virus-associated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis after liver transplantation by CANTARELL, M. C, CHARCO, R, CAPDEVILA, L, VARGAS, V, LAZARO, J. L, MURIO, E, PIERA, L, MARGARIT, C

“…Hepatitis C virus was the most frequent cause of liver failure requiring liver transplantation in our series. Hepatitis C virus infection has been associated…”
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Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study by Young, Eric W., Albert, Justin M., Satayathum, Sudtida, Goodkin, David A., Pisoni, Ronald L., Akiba, Takashi, Akizawa, Tadao, Kurokawa, Kiyoshi, Bommer, Jürgen, Piera, Luis, Port, Friedrich K.

“…Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Altered mineral metabolism contributes to bone…”
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Autochthonous Cutaneous Larva Migrans Infection in Guipúzcoa by Panés-Rodríguez, A, Piera-Tuneu, L, López-Pestaña, A, Ormaetxea-Pérez, N, Gutiérrez-Támara, P, Ibarbia-Oruezabal, S, Tuneu-Valls, A

“…Abstract Introduction Cutaneous larva migrans (LM) infection forms a serpiginous eruption caused by the migration of nematode helminths through the epidermis…”
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