Search Results - "Sciacca, Salvatore"
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Dietary Flavonoid and Lignan Intake and Mortality in Prospective Cohort Studies: Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis
Published in American journal of epidemiology (15-06-2017)“…Recent evidence has suggested that flavonoid and lignan intake may be associated with decreased risk of chronic and degenerative diseases. The aim of this…”
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Heavy metals concentrations in fish and shellfish from eastern Mediterranean Sea: Consumption advisories
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-03-2013)“…► Consumption rates advisory to minimize risks to human health have been estimated. ► THQ values suggest that humans should minimize meals/week of species…”
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A comprehensive meta‐analysis on dietary flavonoid and lignan intake and cancer risk: Level of evidence and limitations
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-04-2017)“…Scope To summarize available evidence on the association between dietary flavonoid as well as lignan intake and cancer risk in observational studies. Methods…”
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Health risk factors associated with meat, fruit and vegetable consumption in cohort studies: A comprehensive meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (29-08-2017)“…The aim of this study was to perform a meta-analysis to test the association between red, processed, and total meat, as well as fruit and vegetable…”
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Heavy Metals Concentrations in Fish from Sicily (Mediterranean Sea) and Evaluation of Possible Health Risks to Consumers
Published in Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-01-2012)“…Cadmium, lead, mercury and chromium concentrations in fish muscle tissue taken from various Sicilian areas were detected. Fish caught in Siracusa, nearby a…”
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Coffee consumption and risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality in smokers and non-smokers: a dose-response meta-analysis
Published in European journal of epidemiology (01-12-2016)“…Coffee consumption has been associated with several benefits toward human health. However, its association with mortality risk has yielded contrasting results,…”
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Exposure to multiple metals/metalloids and human semen quality: A cross-sectional study
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-06-2021)“…Exposure to metals/metalloids, including essential and nonessential elements, has been associated to male reproductive health in animals. However, findings…”
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Exposure to emissions from Mount Etna (Sicily, Italy) and incidence of thyroid cancer: a geographic analysis
Published in Scientific reports (04-12-2020)“…An increased incidence of thyroid cancer has been reported in the area close to Mount Etna, the largest volcano in Europe located in Northeastern Sicily. We…”
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Markers of systemic inflammation and colorectal adenoma risk: Meta-analysis of observational studies
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-03-2017)“…AIM To perform a meta-analysis of observational studies on inflammatory markers levels and occurrence of colorectal adenoma.METHODS Pub Med and EMBASE…”
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Long-Term Coffee Consumption Is Associated with Decreased Incidence of New-Onset Hypertension: A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis
Published in Nutrients (17-08-2017)“…To perform a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies investigating the association between long-term coffee intake and risk of hypertension…”
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Prostate Cancer Severity in Relation to Level of Food Processing
Published in Nutrients (01-09-2023)“…Background: The level of food processing has gained interest as a potential determinant of human health. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship…”
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Pesticide exposure assessed through agricultural crop proximity and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Environmental health (29-08-2017)“…Epidemiologic studies have raised the possibility that some pesticide compounds induce the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),…”
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Cancer Risk and Multiple Sclerosis: Evidence From a Large Italian Cohort
Published in Frontiers in neurology (10-04-2019)“…The complexity of understanding cancer risk in MS is increased by inconsistencies in study design, and the lack of age-, sex-, and ethnicity-specific risk…”
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Fraisinib: a calixpyrrole derivative reducing A549 cell-derived NSCLC tumor in vivo acts as a ligand of the glycine-tRNA synthase, a new molecular target in oncology
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (03-01-2024)“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in both men and women, constituting a major public health problem worldwide. Non-small-cell lung cancer accounts for…”
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Relationship between the miRNA Profiles and Oncogene Mutations in Non-Smoker Lung Cancer. Relevance for Lung Cancer Personalized Screenings and Treatments
Published in Journal of personalized medicine (05-03-2021)“…Oncogene mutations may be drivers of the carcinogenesis process. MicroRNA (miRNA) alterations may be adaptive or pathogenic and can have consequences only when…”
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Preterm delivery and exposure to active and passive smoking during pregnancy: a case-control study from Italy
Published in Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (01-05-2007)“…Summary The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between preterm/early preterm delivery and active smoking as well as environmental tobacco smoke…”
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The role of weight status, gender and self-esteem in following a diet among middle-school children in Sicily (Italy)
Published in BMC public health (11-05-2010)“…Weight-related issues such as obesity, dieting and eating disorders in adolescents are major public health problems. Moreover, undertaking a diet tends to be…”
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Exposure to active and passive smoking during pregnancy and severe small for gestational age at term
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (01-01-2008)“…Objective. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between active smoking as well as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and severe…”
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Possible role of diet in cancer: systematic review and multiple meta-analyses of dietary patterns, lifestyle factors, and cancer risk
Published in Nutrition reviews (01-06-2017)“…Abstract Context: Evidence of an association between dietary patterns derived a posteriori and risk of cancer has not been reviewed comprehensively. Objective:…”
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and health outcomes: an umbrella review of observational studies
Published in International journal of food sciences and nutrition (18-08-2019)“…The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive evaluation of current evidence on fruit and vegetable consumption and health outcomes. A systematic search…”
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