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Cryoballoon ablation for atrial fibrillation guided by real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography: a feasibility study by Ottaviano, Luca, Chierchia, Gian-Battista, Bregasi, Alda, Bruno, Nicola, Antonelli, Andrea, Alsheraei, A T A, Porrini, A M, Gronda, E, Donatelli, F, Duijnhower, Anthonie-Leendert, Brugada, Pedro, Montenero, Annibale S

“…Cryoballoon ablation (CBA; Arctic Front, Medtronic) has proven very effective in achieving pulmonary vein isolation. Real-time three-dimensional…”
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Interferon effects on interleukin-10 secretion Mononuclear cell response to interleukin-10 is normal in multiple sclerosis patients by Porrini, A.M., Gambi, D., Reder, A.T.

“…The mechanism of action of recombinant Interferon β 1b (rIFNβ 1b/IFN β-1b), the approved therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), is still unclear. Here we present…”
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Memory and naive CD4+ lymphocytes in multiple sclerosis by PORRINI, A. M, GAMBI, D, MALATESTA, G

“…Helper-inducer (CD29+CD4+) and suppressor-inducer (CD45RACD4+) T-cells have been recently renamed as memory and naive T-cells, respectively. We measured cells…”
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CD21+ (B2 antigen+) cell decrement and CD4+CD29+ (helper-inducer) cell increment suggest an activation of cell immune reactivity in multiple sclerosis by Gambi, D, Porrini, A M, Giampietro, A, Macor, S

“…Two-color flow cytometric analysis on peripheral blood lymphocytes of 35 untreated multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, 17 other medical disease (OMD) patients…”
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Effects of an anti-IL-10 monoclonal antibody on rIFN beta -1b-mediated immune modulation. Relevance to multiple sclerosis by Porrini, A M, De Luca, G, Gambi, D, Reder, A T

“…The mechanism of action of recombinant IFN beta sub(1)b (IFN beta -1b), as a therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), is still unknown but may result from the…”
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Inhibition of interleukin-1 (alpha and beta), interleukin-2 secretion and surface expression of interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R) by a novel cytokine interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) by Conti, P, Panara, M R, Porrini, A M, Gambi, D, Barbacane, R C, Reale, M, Bongrazio, M, Dempsey, R A

“…IL-1 is a mediator of the acute inflammatory response and plays a key role in influencing growth and differentiation of immunocompetent lymphocytes. It can…”
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HTLV-1-associated myeloneuropathy in an Italian by Lugaresi, A, Uncini, A, Porrini, A M, Battista, P, French, D, Curia, M C, Mammarella, S, Mariani-Costantini, R, Gambi, D

“…A 58-year old man presented with slowly progressive spastic paraparesis, ataxia, absent ankle jerks, bladder disturbances, impairment of vibration sense and…”
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Amplifications of multiple regions of the HTLV-I genome from DNA of an Italian spastic paraparesis patient but not from DNA of multiple sclerosis patients by French, D, Mammarella, S, Curia, M C, Porrini, A M, Giampietro, A, Macor, S, Lombardi, V, Aglianò, A M, Manzari, V, Lugaresi, A

“…We searched for evidence of infection by the human T-cell lymphoma/leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) in patients with multiple sclerosis (40 cases); brainstem…”
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Cellular immunodeficiency in Paget's disease of bone by Porrini, A A, Barreira, J C, Conesa, L G, Scali, J J

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CNS involvement in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: an electrophysiological and MRI study by Uncini, A, Gallucci, M, Lugaresi, A, Porrini, A M, Onofrj, M, Gambi, D

“…Eight consecutive patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) were investigated by visual evoked potential (VEP), brainstem auditory…”
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Coexistence of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis and ankylosing spondylitis by Rillo, O L, Scheines, E J, Moreno, C, Barreira, J C, Porrini, A A, Maldonado Cocco, J A

“…To the best of our knowledge, only two patients with concurrent diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have been…”
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Spinal artery steal syndrome in Paget's disease of bone by Porrini, A A, Maldonado Cocco, J A, García Morteo, O

“…We report a case of vertebral Paget's disease with paraplegia and no evidence of spinal cord compression, in which the neurological condition improved…”
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Aneurysms involving the aortic arch. Report on thirteen surgically treated patients by Colombi, P, Rossi, C, Porrini, A M, Pellegrini, A

“…Since the beginning of 1980, 13 patients with aneurysms of the aortic arch have been operated in our department. In 4 cases the aneurysm was limited to the…”
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Aneurysm of an aberrant right subclavian artery: report of a surgically treated case by GORDINI, V, COLLICE, M, FEDRIGA, E, MOREO, A, MORELLO, M, PORRINI, A, DONATELLI, F

“…A 53-year-old man was admitted for treatment of an aberrant right subclavian artery aneurysm that had been diagnosed 5 years earlier and had recently begun to…”
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Prevalence of sacroiliitis and ankylosing spondylitis in psoriasis patients by Maldonado-Cocco, J A, Porrini, A, Garcia-Mortoe, O

“…The presence of sacroiliitis was studied in 100 consecutive psoriatic patients, 62 males and 38 females. In this selected population 14 patients (14%) had…”
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Antiglobulins in ankylosing spondylitis by Arana, R M, de la Vega, M T, Porrini, A, Garcia Morteo, O

“…An immunoadsorption technique was used to investigate the presence of antiglobulin factors in 28 patients with ankylosing spondylitis and 30 healthy…”
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Immediate-release and sustained-release procainamide: bioavailability at steady state in cardiac patients by Vlasses, P H, Rocci, Jr, M L, Porrini, K A, Greenspon, A J, Ferguson, R K

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Monocyte activation in multiple sclerosis by Reder, A T, Genç, K, Byskosh, P V, Porrini, A M

“…Monocytes, macrophages, and microglia have a central role in the CNS inflammation of MS. Monocytes are important in the earliest events in MS. Peripheral blood…”
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Effects of an anti-IL-10 monoclonal antibody on rIFN β-1b-mediated immune modulation. Relevance to multiple sclerosis by Porrini, A.M, De Luca, G, Gambi, D, Reder, A.T

“…The mechanism of action of recombinant IFN β 1b (IFN β-1b), as a therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), is still unknown but may result from the enhancement of…”
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Recurrent cranial nerve palsies, midbrain infarction and hydrocephalus due to megadolichobasilar artery by Uncini, A, Lugaresi, A, Porrini, A M, Gallucci, M

“…A 67-year-old man presented four recurrent, alternating facial palsies, two right abducens palsies and eventually a right extrinsic third nerve palsy due to…”
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