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Effects of rituximab therapy on B cell differentiation and depletion by Bergantini, L., d’Alessandro, M., Cameli, P., Vietri, L., Vagaggini, C., Perrone, A., Sestini, P., Frediani, B., Bargagli, E.

“…Rituximab is a human/murine chimeric anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody. It is largely used to treat B cell malignancies and has become standard in the management…”
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School air quality related to dry cough, rhinitis and nasal patency in children by Simoni, M, Annesi-Maesano, I, Sigsgaard, T, Norback, D, Wieslander, G, Nystad, W, Canciani, M, Sestini, P, Viegi, G

“…Controls for indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools are not usually performed throughout Europe. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of IAQ on…”
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Pulmonary lymphatic vessel morphology: a review by Weber, E., Sozio, F., Borghini, A., Sestini, P., Renzoni, E.

“…Our understanding of lymphatic vessels has been advanced by the recent identification of relatively specific lymphatic endothelium markers, including Prox-1,…”
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Ambulatory oxygen in interstitial lung disease by Visca, D, Montgomery, A, de Lauretis, A, Sestini, P, Soteriou, H, Maher, T M, Wells, A U, Renzoni, E A

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NK and NKT-like cells in granulomatous and fibrotic lung diseases by Bergantini, L, Cameli, P, d’Alessandro, M, Vagaggini, C, Refini, RM, Landi, C, Pieroni, MG, Spalletti, M, Sestini, P, Bargagli, E

“…Abtract Background The pathogenetic and regulatory roles of natural killer (NK) and natural killer T-like cells in interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), fibrotic…”
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Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Lung Transplantation by Bennett, D., Fossi, A., Ferrari, S., Lanzarone, N., Bargagli, E., Luzzi, L., Paladini, P., Rottoli, P., Sestini, P.

“…Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) is based on UV irradiation of peripheral leucocytes. It has been proposed for the treatment of chronic lung allograft…”
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Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) associated with giant cell arteritis: A coincidence or a novel phenotype? by Perruzza, M., Fusha, E., Cameli, P., Capecchi, P.L., Selvi, E., Gentili, F., Mazzei, M.A., Aversa, S., Spina, D., Di Lucia, D., Sestini, P., Luzzi, L., Bargagli, E.

“…Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare interstitial lung disease characterized by the fibrotic thickening of subpleural and parenchymal areas of the…”
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A survey on hospitalised communityacquired pneumonia in Italy by Migliorati, P.L., Boccoli, E., Bracci, L.S., Sestini, P., Melani, A.S.

“…Background and aim. Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) remains a major cause of disease and death. We evaluated the levels of care, the outcome and the…”
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Regular inhaled short acting β2 agonists for the management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis by Ram, F S F, Sestini, P

“…Background: Despite the lack of reversibility, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often report symptomatic improvement with inhaled…”
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Consumption of fresh fruit rich in vitamin C and wheezing symptoms in children by Forastiere, Francesco, Pistelli, Riccardo, Sestini, Piersante, Fortes, Cristina, Renzoni, Elisabetta, Rusconi, Franca, Dell'Orco, Valerio, Ciccone, Giovannino, Bisanti, Luigi

“…BACKGROUND A beneficial effect of fresh fruit consumption on lung function has been observed in several studies. The epidemiological evidence of the effect on…”
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Inhaled PGE2 prevents aspirin-induced bronchoconstriction and urinary LTE4 excretion in aspirin-sensitive asthma by Sestini, P, Armetti, L, Gambaro, G, Pieroni, M G, Refini, R M, Sala, A, Vaghi, A, Folco, G C, Bianco, S, Robuschi, M

“…Bronchial overproduction of leukotrienes and inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis are involved in the pathogenesis of aspirin-induced asthma. We investigated…”
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Prevalence of respiratory symptoms in migrant children to Italy: the results of SIDRIA‐2 study by Migliore, E., Pearce, N., Bugiani, M., Galletti, G., Biggeri, A., Bisanti, L., Caranci, N., Dell'Orco, V., De Sario, M., Sestini, P., Piffer, S., Viegi, G., Forastiere, F., Galassi, C., Ciccone, G.

“…Background:  Epidemiological studies have documented large international variations in the prevalence of asthma, and ‘westernization’ seems to play an…”
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Questionnaires for asthma in children: written or video? by Sestini, P

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Medical students' knowledge of tobacco by Sestini, P

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Retrospective analysis of evidence base for tests used in diagnosis and monitoring of disease in respiratory medicine by Borrill, Z, Houghton, C, Sullivan, P J, Sestini, P

“…Abstract Objectives To determine how many common clinical tests used in a respiratory medicine outpatient clinic are based on high quality evidence. Design…”
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Exhaled carbon monoxide in sarcoidosis by Ciarleglio, G, Refini, R M, Pieroni, M G, Martino, V A M, Bargagli, E, Rottoli, P, Sestini, P

“…Exhaled Carbon monoxide has been proposed as a non-invasive marker in several inflammatory diseases of the lung, but no data are available in patients with…”
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Differences in parental‐ and self‐report of asthma, rhinitis and eczema among Italian adolescents by Renzoni, E., Forastiere, F., Biggeri, A, Viegi, G, Bisanti, L, Chellini, E, Ciccone, G, Corbo, G, Galassi, C, Rusconi, F, Sestini, P., On Behalf Of The Sidria collaborative group

“…Epidemiological and clinical information on respiratory and allergic disorders in adolescents has been collected from the adolescents themselves or from their…”
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Short-acting beta 2 agonists for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Sestini, P, Ram, F S

“…Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic condition characterised by progressive airflow limitation that is at most partially reversible…”
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A survey on hospitalised community-acquired pneumonia in Italy by Migliorati, P L, Boccoli, E, Bracci, L S, Sestini, P, Melani, A S

“…Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) remains a major cause of disease and death. We evaluated the levels of care, the outcome and the characteristics of…”
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Tobacco Smoking Habits, Attitudes and Beliefs among Nurse and Medical Students in Tuscany by Melani, A. S., Verponziani, W., Boccoli, E., Trianni, G. L., Federici, A., Amerini, R., Vichi, M. G., Sestini, P.

“…In this study we evaluated the smoking habits, beliefs and attitudes of nurse and medical students at the University of Siena and Florence, Italy. Students who…”
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