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Predictors of disease recurrence after curative surgery for nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NF-PanNENs): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Patients submitted to curative surgery for non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NF-PanNENs) exhibit a variable risk of disease relapse. Aims of this meta-analysis were to estimate the rate of d...

V. Andreasi, C. Ricci, S. Partelli… in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2022)

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Time domain astronomy with the THESEUS satellite

THESEUS is a medium size space mission of the European Space Agency, currently under evaluation for a possible launch in 2032. Its main objectives are to investigate the early Universe through the observation ...

S. Mereghetti, S. Balman, M. Caballero-Garcia, M. Del Santo… in Experimental Astronomy (2021)

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Diabetes mellitus induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors: type 1 diabetes variant or new clinical entity? Review of the literature

Immune Check-Point Inhibitors (CPIs) have improved long-term patients’ outcomes in several advanced cancers. Diabetes mellitus induced by CPIs (CPI-DM) is considered the second most frequent endocrine CPIs’ si...

V. Lo Preiato, S. Salvagni, C. Ricci… in Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorde… (2021)

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Thr92Ala polymorphism in the type 2 deiodinase gene: an evolutionary perspective

In the past, a role of thyroid hormones in human evolution has been hypothesized. T3, the metabolically active form, derives from extrathyroidal conversion of T4 by deionidase 2 (D2) enzyme encoded by DIO2 gene. ...

C. Ricci, K. R. Kakularam, C. Marzocchi… in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2020)

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Prognostic Impact of MCPyV and TIL Subty** in Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Evidence from a Large European Cohort of 95 Patients

Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare (∼ 2000 cases/year in the USA) but aggressive neuroendocrine neoplasm of the skin. In 2008, the Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) was found to be clonally integrated in approxima...

C Ricci, A Righi, F Ambrosi, D Gibertoni, F Maletta, S Uccella… in Endocrine Pathology (2020)

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Variants in MCT10 protein do not affect FT3 levels in athyreotic patients

Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms in genes encoding for transporters have been associated with serum thyroid hormone concentrations with inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to assess the clin...

S. Cantara, C. Ricci, F. Maino, C. Marzocchi, F. Pacini, M. G. Castagna in Endocrine (2019)

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The “Coptic” textiles of the “Museo Egizio” in Torino (Italy): a focus on dyes through a multi-technique approach

The Coptic textile collection of the Museo Egizio in Torino (Italy) has been the object of a broad project aimed at investigating the production techniques, at documenting the conservation state and at reconsi...

Monica Gulmini, A. Idone, P. Davit, M. Moi… in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences (2017)

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Upregulation of inflammasome activity and increased gut permeability are associated with obesity in children and adolescents

Immune activation contributes to the persistent state of inflammation associated with metabolic dysfunction in obesity. The specific immune receptors that sense metabolic stress signals and trigger inflammatio...

V Rainone, L Schneider, I Saulle, C Ricci, M Biasin… in International Journal of Obesity (2016)

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Natural occurrence of Fusarium proliferatum on chestnut in Italy and its potential entomopathogenicity against the Asian chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus

The Asian chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus (DK) is one of the most important pests of chestnut trees worldwide, and sustainable control measures are urgently required for its control. In this study, the ...

L. Tosi, G. Beccari, G. Rondoni, L. Covarelli, C. Ricci in Journal of Pest Science (2015)

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Multiple sclerosis in Italy: cost-of-illness study

This study estimates the direct costs of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Italy from the perspective of the National Health System. Patients diagnosed with MS for ≥1 year prior to study entry were included in the an...

F. Patti, M. P. Amato, M. Trojano, C. Solaro, A. Pappalardo… in Neurological Sciences (2011)

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Effects of Zinc on Brown Fat Thermal Response to Cold in Normal and Triiodothyronine-Treated Hypothyroid Rats

I. Rebagliati, M. Raíces, C. Ricci… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (2001)

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Therapy of lung metastases through combined vaccination with carcinoma cells engineered to release IL-13 and IFN-γ

TS/A spontaneous mouse mammary adenocarcinoma cells were engineered to release interferon-γ (IFN-γ), a Th1 cytokine (TS/A-IFNγ) and interleukin-13 (IL-13), a Th2 cytokine (TS/A-IL13). Mice bearing lung micrometas...

C De Giovanni, G Nicoletti, L Landuzzi, I Rossi, A Astolfi, C Ricci… in Gene Therapy (2001)

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Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection: faecal antigen determination

Helicobacter pylori is a human pathogen that causes chronic gastritis, has a role in gastric and duodenal ulcer, is involved in gastric carcinogenesis and the bacteria have been classified as a cla...

D. Vaira, C. Ricci, M. Menegatti, C. Acciardi, L. Gatta… in Helicobacter pylori (2000)