Search Results - "Santucci, B"
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Janus-faced liposomes enhance antimicrobial innate immune response in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-05-2012)“…We have generated unique asymmetric liposomes with phosphatidylserine (PS) distributed at the outer membrane surface to resemble apoptotic bodies and…”
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Monosodium Urate Crystals Promote Innate Anti-Mycobacterial Immunity and Improve BCG Efficacy as a Vaccine against Tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (29-05-2015)“…A safer and more effective anti-Tuberculosis vaccine is still an urgent need. We probed the effects of monosodium urate crystals (MSU) on innate immunity to…”
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In vitro analysis of pyrogenicity and cytotoxicity profiles of flex sensors to be used to sense human joint postures
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (01-07-2014)“…Flex sensors can be usefully adopted as mechanical-electrical transducers to measure human joint movements, since their electrical resistance varies…”
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Induction of Apoptosis and Release of Interleukin-1β by Cell Wall-Associated 19-kDa Lipoprotein during the Course of Mycobacterial Infection
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-09-2004)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces apoptosis in human monocyte-derived macrophages (MDMs) during the early stages of infection. We investigated the…”
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IgE binding to soluble and insoluble wheat flour proteins in atopic and non-atopic patients suffering from gastrointestinal symptoms after wheat ingestion
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-11-2001)“…Background The involvement of IgE‐mediated hypersensitivity reactions in the genesis of gastrointestinal symptoms after ingestion of foods containing wheat has…”
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Platinum in the environment: frequency of reactions to platinum-group elements in patients with dermatitis and urticaria
Published in Contact dermatitis (01-12-2000)“…The aim of the present paper is to evaluate whether increasing environmental exposure increases the frequency of the positive prick and patch test reactions to…”
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Proinflammatory Cytokines in the Course of "Mycobacterium Tuberculosis"-Induced Apoptosis in Monocytes/Macrophages
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2002)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) can induce apoptosis in monocytes/macrophages both in vitro and in vivo, and this phenomenon is associated with mycobacterial…”
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Expansion of CCR5+ CD4+ T-lymphocytes in the course of active pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2004)“…Nonsyncytium inducing, macrophage tropic HIV strains predominate in the course of active tuberculosis (TB). The present study assesses the expression of CCR5…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis—Induced Apoptosis in Monocytes/Macrophages: Early Membrane Modifications and Intracellular Mycobacterial Viability
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-2000)“…Apoptosis has been observed in monocytes/macrophages in the course of in vivo and in vitro Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection. In order to define the…”
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Successful simplification of protease inhibitor-based HAART with triple nucleoside regimens in children vertically infected with HIV
Published in AIDS (London) (30-11-2007)“…To assess the virological, immunological and metabolic effects of switching from an efficacious first-line protease inhibitor (PI)-based HAART to a simplified…”
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Sphingosine 1-phosphate promotes antigen processing and presentation to CD4+ T cells in Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infected monocytes
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (28-09-2007)“…Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) has recently been described to induce antimycobacterial activity. The present study analyses the role played by S1P in antigen…”
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Lysophosphatidic acid enhances antimycobacterial activity both in vitro and ex vivo
Published in Clinical Immunology (01-10-2006)“…Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a polar lipid metabolite which is involved in a wide range of biological processes, including cell proliferation and migration,…”
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Liposomes loaded with bioactive lipids enhance antibacterial innate immunity irrespective of drug resistance
Published in Scientific reports (27-03-2017)“…Phagocytosis is a key mechanism of innate immunity, and promotion of phagosome maturation may represent a therapeutic target to enhance antibacterial host…”
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Does sphingosine 1-phosphate play a protective role in the course of pulmonary tuberculosis?
Published in Clinical Immunology (01-12-2006)“…Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) has recently been reported to induce antimycobacterial activity in vitro and in a mouse model of in vivo Mycobacterium…”
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IgE‐mediated allergy to corn: a 50 kDa protein, belonging to the Reduced Soluble Proteins, is a major allergen
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-02-2002)“…Background: Although corn is often cited as an allergenic food, very few studies have been devoted to the identification of corn allergens and corn allergy has…”
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Urticaria from beer: an immediate hypersensitivity reaction due to a 10-kDa protein derived from barley
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-03-1999)“…Background Urticaria from beer has been reported in atopic patients. In these subjects, the skin‐prick test positivity to and presence of specific serum…”
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Skin testing and hypersensitivity reactions to oxaliplatin
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Erythema multiforme during cytomegalovirus infection and oral therapy with terbinafine: a virus–drug interaction
Published in Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (01-03-2004)“…ABSTRACT The authors report a case of erythema multiforme in a 32‐year‐old woman who was also taking oral terbinafine for an onychomycosis. The patient data…”
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Batimastat reduces Mycobacterium tuberculosis-induced apoptosis in macrophages
Published in International immunopharmacology (01-11-2003)“…In this study, we report evidences that Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)-induced apoptosis in macrophages is reduced by a broad-spectrum hydroxamic acid-based…”
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Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis in cystic echinococcosis: immunological characterization
Published in British journal of dermatology (1951) (01-06-2003)“…Summary We report the first case, to the best of our knowledge, of a woman suffering from cystic echinococcosis of the liver, who consequently developed…”
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