Search Results - "SOLDANO, STEFANO"
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Macrophage M1/M2 polarization and rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review
Published in Autoimmunity reviews (01-11-2019)“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease; the clinical manifestations are correlated with continuum multiarticular synovitis,…”
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The Role of M1/M2 Macrophage Polarization in Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovitis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (19-05-2022)“…Innate and adaptive immunity represent a harmonic counterbalanced system involved in the induction, progression, and possibly resolution of the inflammatory…”
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A circulating cell population showing both M1 and M2 monocyte/macrophage surface markers characterizes systemic sclerosis patients with lung involvement
Published in Respiratory research (24-09-2018)“…Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a disorder characterized by immune system alterations, vasculopathy and fibrosis. SSc-related interstitial lung disease (ILD)…”
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CTLA4-Ig treatment induces M1-M2 shift in cultured monocyte-derived macrophages from healthy subjects and rheumatoid arthritis patients
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (24-12-2021)“…In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), macrophages play an important role in modulating the immunoinflammatory response through their polarisation into "classically"…”
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Influence of Seasonal Vitamin D Changes on Clinical Manifestations of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Sclerosis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (29-06-2021)“…Vitamin D [1,25(OH) 2 D—calcitriol] is basically a steroid hormone with pleiotropic biologic effects, and its impact on the regulation of immune system may…”
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Nintedanib downregulates the profibrotic M2 phenotype in cultured monocyte-derived macrophages obtained from systemic sclerosis patients affected by interstitial lung disease
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (20-03-2024)“…Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease characterized by vasculopathy and progressive fibrosis of skin and several internal organs,…”
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Nintedanib downregulates the transition of cultured systemic sclerosis fibrocytes into myofibroblasts and their pro-fibrotic activity
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (03-08-2021)“…Circulating fibrocytes are an important source of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts, which are involved in fibrotic processes, including systemic sclerosis (SSc)…”
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Alternatively Activated (M2) Macrophage Phenotype Is Inducible by Endothelin-1 in Cultured Human Macrophages
Published in PloS one (15-11-2016)“…Alternatively activated (M2) macrophages are phenotypically characterized by the expression of specific markers, mainly macrophage scavenger receptors (CD204…”
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Vitamin D and COVID-19: Narrative Review after 3 Years of Pandemic
Published in Nutrients (20-11-2022)“…Active vitamin D [1,25(OH) D -calcitriol] is a secosteroid hormone whose receptor is expressed on all cells of the immune system. Vitamin D has a global…”
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Correlation between circulating fibrocytes and dermal thickness in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis patients: a pilot study
Published in Rheumatology international (01-08-2019)“…The objective is to detect any possible correlation between the modified Rodnan skin score (mRSS) and dermal thickness (DT) measured by skin high-frequency…”
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Antibodies against specific extractable nuclear antigens (ENAs) as diagnostic and prognostic tools and inducers of a profibrotic phenotype in cultured human skin fibroblasts: are they functional?
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (24-06-2019)“…The importance of systemic sclerosis (SSc) autoantibodies for diagnosis has become recognized by their incorporation into the 2013 ACR/EULAR classification…”
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Bosentan and macitentan prevent the endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndoMT) in systemic sclerosis: in vitro study
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (06-10-2016)“…Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by early vascular abnormalities and subsequent fibroblast activation to myofibroblasts, leading to fibrosis…”
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Prevalence of hybrid TLR4+M2 monocytes/macrophages in peripheral blood and lung of systemic sclerosis patients with interstitial lung disease
Published in Frontiers in immunology (20-11-2024)“…IntroductionSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex autoimmune connective tissue disease characterized by microvascular damage, immune system reactivity and…”
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Vitamin D Immune-Mediated Responses and SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Clinical Implications in COVID-19
Published in Immuno (01-03-2022)“…Active vitamin D is a true steroid hormone with pleiotropic biological effects that go beyond the classical concept of bone metabolism regulation. In fact,…”
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A Systematic Review of Aminaphtone from Pathophysiology to Clinical Applications: Focus on New Rheumatological Acquisitions
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (01-04-2023)“…Aminaphtone is a chemical drug that has been used for more than thirty years to treat a variety of vascular disorders, with good clinical results and a…”
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Effects of selexipag and its active metabolite in contrasting the profibrotic myofibroblast activity in cultured scleroderma skin fibroblasts
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (02-05-2018)“…Myofibroblasts contribute to fibrosis through the overproduction of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins, primarily type I collagen (COL-1) and fibronectin…”
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Effects of CTLA4-Ig treatment on circulating fibrocytes and skin fibroblasts from the same systemic sclerosis patients: an in vitro assay
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (27-07-2018)“…Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by vasculopathy and progressive fibrosis. CTLA4-Ig (abatacept) is able to interact with the cell surface…”
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Use of glucocorticoids and risk of infections
Published in Autoimmunity reviews (01-12-2008)“…Abstract Glucocorticoids (GC) exert many complex quantitative and qualitative immunosuppressive effects that induce cellular immunodeficiency and consequently…”
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