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Folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine status in an Italian blood donor population by Zappacosta, B, Persichilli, S, Iacoviello, L, Di Castelnuovo, A, Graziano, M, Gervasoni, J, Leoncini, E, Cimino, G, Mastroiacovo, P

“…Abstract Background and aims The relevance of folate, other B-vitamins and homocysteine (Hcy) for the occurrence or prevention of several diseases has induced…”
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Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens and Rhizobium radiobacter sepsis presenting with septic pulmonary emboli by Romano, L., Spanu, T., Calista, F., Zappacosta, B., Mignogna, S., Sali, M., Fiori, B., Fadda, G.

“…Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) is an uncommon, but life-threatening event that is usually associated with extrapulmonary infections. We report the first case…”
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Blood bank conditions and RBCs: the progressive loss of metabolic modulation by Messana, I., Ferroni, L., Misiti, F., Girelli, G., Pupella, S., Castagnola, M., Zappacosta, B., Giardina, B.

“…BACKGROUND: Human RBC metabolism is modulated by the cell oxygenation state. Among other mechanisms, competition of deoxyhemoglobin and some glycolytic enzymes…”
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Morpho-functional modifications of human neutrophils induced by aqueous cigarette smoke extract: comparison with chemiluminescence activity by Zappacosta, B., Martorana, G.E., Papini, S., Gervasoni, J., Iavarone, F., Fasanella, S., Giardina, B., De Sole, P., Persichilli, S.

“…ABSTRACT Cigarette smoking plays an important role as a cause of morbidity and mortality in humans, involving respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive and…”
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Inhibition of salivary enzymes by cigarette smoke and the protective role of glutathione by Zappacosta, B, Persichilli, S, Mordente, A, Minucci, A, Lazzaro, D, Meucci, E, Giardina, B

“…Tobacco smoke is involved in the pathogenesis of several diseases regarding different body systems, mainly cardiovascular and respiratory in addition to its…”
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Hyperhomocysteinemia in acute Plasmodium falciparum malaria: an effect of host–parasite interaction by Chillemi, R., Zappacosta, B., Simporè, J., Persichilli, S., Musumeci, M., Musumeci, S.

“…Background: Plasmodium falciparum utilises the polyamine pathway, essential in proliferation and differentiation, and imposes an oxidative stress on host cell,…”
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Cardiovascular disease and hyperhomocysteinemia: The role of eicosanoids by Hoxha, M., Kolovani, E., Zappacosta, B.

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O.4 Rituximab followed by CHOP modified with pegilated lyposomal adriamycin in diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (DLBCNHL) therapy: an attempt to reduce toxicity in elderly patient with comorbidity by Giordano, G, Piano, S, Papini, S, Zappacosta, B, Storti, S

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Interaction between hyperhomocysteinemia and inherited thrombophilic factors in venous thromboembolism by De Stefano, V, Casorelli, I, Rossi, E, Zappacosta, B, Leone, G

“…Hyperhomocysteinemia is an established risk factor for deep vein thrombosis. Factor V Leiden has been reported to potentiate the thrombotic risk related with…”
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PO-22 Assessment of thrombotic risk in cancer patients: proposal for a scoring system. A monocentric study by Giordano, G, Farina, G, Tambaro, R, Licursi, M, Piano, S, Specchia, M, Papini, S, Modugno, P, Centritto, E.M, Zappacosta, B, Storti, S

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Errors in Huntington disease diagnostic test caused by trinucleotide deletion in the IT15 gene by Gellera, C, Meoni, C, Castellotti, B, Zappacosta, B, Girotti, F, Taroni, F, DiDonato, S

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Efficacy of intratumoral delivery of mitoxantrone in recurrent malignant glial tumours by BOIARDI, A, EOLI, M, SALMAGGI, A, ZAPPACOSTA, B, FARISELLI, L, MILANESI, I, BROGGI, G, SILVANI, A

“…Ninety-nine patients bearing recurrent malignant glioma sequentially selected according to strict eligibility criteria (72 GBL and 27 AA) entered the study…”
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Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation of Costs of Myelomeningocele and Meningocele Treatment and Screening by Hoxha, Malvina, Malaj, Visar, Zappacosta, Bruno, Firza, Najada

“…The prevention of myelomeningocele (MMC) and meningocele (MC) is a public health concern. A systematic review on economic factors associated with MMC and MC…”
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Effect of cigarette smoke extract on the polymorphonuclear leukocytes chemiluminescence: influence of a filter containing glutathione by Zappacosta, B., Persichilli, S., Minucci, A., Fasanella, S., Scribano, D., Giardina, B., P, De Sole

“…Cigarette smoking is known to be a risk factor for several chronic and neoplastic diseases. Many compounds formed by cigarette burning, ranging from…”
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High total antioxidant activity and uric acid in tracheobronchial aspirate fluid of preterm infants during oxidative stress: an adaptive response to hyperoxia? by Vento, G, Mele, MC, Mordente, A, Romagnoli, C, Matassa, PG, Zecca, E, Zappacosta, B, Persichilli, S

“…The effect of O2 exposure, expressed by mean daily fractional inspired oxygen concentration (FiO2), was evaluated during the first 6 d of life in the…”
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Embryonal tumors in the adult population: implications in therapeutic planning by Boiardi, A, Silvani, A, Eoli, M, Fariselli, L, Zappacosta, B, Salmaggi, A

“…The natural history of neuroectodermal tumors is still debated as far as prognostic factors are concerned; the same uncertainty applies to the optimal…”
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Effect of homocysteine on polymorphonuclear leukocyte activity and luminol-dependent chemiluminescence by Zappacosta, B., Mordente, A., Persichilli, S., Giardina, B., De Sole, P.

“…Homocysteine is a non‐protein‐forming sulphur amino acid that plays an important role in remethylation and trans‐sulphuration processes. In recent years, a…”
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Progression of motor and cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease by PALAZZINI, E, SOLIVERI, P, FILIPPINI, G, FETONI, V, ZAPPACOSTA, B, SCIGLIANO, G, MONZA, D, CARACENI, T, GIROTTI, F

“…We performed a longitudinal study (mean follow-up 86.7 months) to evaluate motor and mental deterioration in patients with Parkinson's disease. Of the original…”
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MODULATION OF ADPase AND t-PA RELEASE BY RADIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST MEDIA IN BOVINE AORTIC ENDOTHELIUM by CAPRINO, L., TOGNA, A.R., ZAPPACOSTA, B., GIARDINA, B., TOGNA, G.

“…Vascular endothelial injuries induced by intravascular administration of radiographic contrast agents may be clinically relevant to the development of…”
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Aminotransferases and lactate dehydrogenase in saliva of diabetic patients by Musumeci, V, Cherubini, P, Zuppi, C, Zappacosta, B, Ghirlanda, G, Di Salvo, S

“…Although inflammatory or degenerative changes in salivary glands have been demonstrated in genetic animal models of diabetes mellitus and in experimental…”
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