Search Results - "Vella, Giovanna"
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Impact of COVID-19 on outpatient visits and intravitreal treatments in a referral retina unit: let’s be ready for a plausible “rebound effect”
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (01-12-2020)“…Purpose To quantify the shrinking in outpatient and intravitreal injections’ volumes in a tertiary referral retina unit secondary to virus causing coronavirus…”
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Short-term outcomes of patients with neovascular exudative AMD: the effect of COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (01-12-2020)“…Purpose To estimate the impact of delayed care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the outcomes of patients with neovascular age-related…”
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Rate of misdiagnosis and clinical usefulness of the correct diagnosis in exudative neovascular maculopathy secondary to AMD versus pachychoroid disease
Published in Scientific reports (23-11-2020)“…The aim of this study was to explore the relative prevalence and clinical differences between age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and pachychoroid disease…”
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IL-17C contributes to NTHi-induced inflammation and lung damage in experimental COPD and is present in sputum during acute exacerbations
Published in PloS one (07-01-2021)“…Neutrophilic inflammation results in loss of lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Gram-negative bacteria, such as nontypeable…”
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Choroidal vascularity index in eyes with central macular atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt disease
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (01-05-2022)“…Purpose To compare macular atrophy (MA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt disease (STGD) using the choroidal vascularity index…”
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The IL-17 receptor IL-17RE mediates polyIC-induced exacerbation of experimental allergic asthma
Published in Respiratory research (08-07-2020)“…The interleukin 17 receptor E (IL-17RE) is specific for the epithelial cytokine interleukin-17C (IL-17C). Asthma exacerbations are frequently caused by viral…”
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The composition of the pulmonary microbiota in sarcoidosis - an observational study
Published in Respiratory research (28-02-2019)“…Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown etiology. The disease mechanisms are largely speculative and may include the role microbial patterns that initiate…”
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Guidelines on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Imaging: 2020 Focused Update
Published in Ophthalmology and therapy (01-12-2020)“…Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) has significantly expanded our knowledge of the ocular vasculature. In this review, we provide a discussion of…”
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Ophthalmological Manifestations in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Keep an Eye on It
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2024)“…Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are multifactorial chronic inflammatory disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract. However, a broad spectrum of…”
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in a patient with early-onset large colloid drusen
Published in American journal of ophthalmology case reports (01-06-2021)“…To report a case of a 46-year-old patient affected by polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in large colloid drusen (LCD) and to show how switching to…”
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Marketed Quinoa ( Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Seeds: A Mycotoxin-Free Matrix Contaminated by Mycotoxigenic Fungi
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (01-03-2023)“…A total of 25 marketed quinoa seed samples different for origin, farming system and packaging were analyzed for the presence of mycotoxigenic fungi (by…”
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OCT Risk Factors for 3-Year Development of Macular Complications in Eyes With “Resolved” Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-03-2021)“…To assess the relationship between demographics, clinical characteristics, and structural optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings and the development of…”
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Choroidal vascularity index in leptochoroid: A comparative analysis between reticular pseudodrusen and high myopia
Published in Eye (London) (01-01-2023)“…Purpose To investigate the choroidal vascularity index (CVI) in patients affected by leptochoroid. Methods Three distinct age-matched cohorts were collected:…”
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Interleukin 17 Receptor E (IL-17RE) and IL-17C Mediate the Recruitment of Neutrophils during Acute Streptococcus pneumoniae Pneumonia
Published in Infection and immunity (01-11-2019)“…Neutrophils contribute to lung injury in acute pneumococcal pneumonia. The interleukin 17 receptor E (IL-17RE) is the functional receptor for the…”
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Fluid based visual prognostication in Type 3 macular neovascularization (MNV)- FLIP-3 Study
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-01-2022)“…To analyze the effect of fluid on visual acuity in cases of Type 3 macular neovascularization. This multicentric, retrospective cohort study included eyes with…”
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TriPla Regimen: A new treatment approach for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the COVID-19 “era”
Published in European journal of ophthalmology (01-05-2021)“…In the last months, a rapidly increasing number of people have been infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, the virus causing…”
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Hsp72 protects against liver injury via attenuation of hepatocellular death, oxidative stress, and JNK signaling
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-05-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are molecular chaperones assisting with the folding, transport, and degradation of proteins.•Hsp72 is a classic,…”
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IL-17C-mediated innate inflammation decreases the response to PD-1 blockade in a model of Kras-driven lung cancer
Published in Scientific reports (17-07-2019)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with neutrophilic lung inflammation and CD8 T cell exhaustion and is an important risk factor for…”
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Blockade of PD-1 decreases neutrophilic inflammation and lung damage in experimental COPD
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-05-2021)“…Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) and lung cancer are both caused by smoking and often occur as comorbidity. The programmed cell death protein…”
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