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Does the cool-down content affect cortisol and testosterone production after a whole-body workout? A pilot study
The Tactical Fitness (TACFIT®) workout has been created merging the characteristics of both high-intensity interval training and functional training, added with compensatory cool-down exercises to speed-up recove...
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Open AccessImplementation of GOLD consensus report in real life: results from the Velletri-Lariano (VELA) cohort
COPD is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Pharmacotherapy improves quality of life and reduces exacerbations although low adherence with prescribed treatments may represent a barrier to opt...
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Pattern of Expression of Adiponectin Receptors in Human Liver and its Relation to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Adiponectin has antisteatosis–anti-inflammatory properties and its circulating levels are reduced in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
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Apparato urinario: anatomia normale macroscopica e microscopica
Il sistema urogenitale può essere diviso in chiave funzionale in due unitá differenti, l’apparato urinario e quello genitale, che sono tuttavia intimamente interconnesse non solo dal punto di vista anatomico m...
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Amenorrhea after weight recover in anorexia nervosa: Role of body composition and endocrine abnormalities
Hypothalamic amenorrhea in anorexia nervosa often precedes weight loss and may persist after re-feeding and restoration of a stable normal weight. Aim: To assess the rate of persistent amenorrhea in anorexia nerv...
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Nosocomial Bacterial Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients: Risk Factors for Adverse Outcome and Implications for Rational Empiric Antibiotic Therapy
Nosocomial bacterial pneumonia (NBP) was once considered a common cause of morbidity and mortality among advanced AIDS patients. However, clinical and microbiological characteristics and outcome-associated ris...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Closed-Loop Identification and Control of Multivariable Chemical Processes: a Case Study
Closed-loop identification methods based on relay techniques have been analyzed and compared with open loop methods for an application to a multivariable nonlinear chemical process (a distillation unit: C ...
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n-Butyrate Rectal Transport in Cirrhotic Patients
Data about colonic mucosa transport of short-chain fatty acids in cirrhotic patients are still lacking. The aim of the present study was to compare the rectal mucosa transport of n-butyrate and its effect on tran...
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Search for low-energy νe, μ, τ and \(\bar \nu _{e,\mu ,\tau } \) in coincidence with BATSE gamma-ray burstsin coincidence with BATSE gamma-ray bursts
Since neutrinos and gamma-rays productions are often associated in many astrophysical processes, the detection of neutrinos in correlation with γ-ray bursts (GRBs) could be a very important step towards the di...
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D-penicillamine and gold salt treatments were complicated by myasthenia and pemphigus, respectively, in the same patient with rheumatoid arthritis
A 53-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis developed myasthenia gravis after 6 months of therapy with D-penicillamine. Nineteen months after D-penicillamine was discontinued and 12 months after the beginnin...
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Molecular analysis of factor VII deficiency in Italy: a frequent mutation (FVII Lazio) in a repeated intronic region
Molecular defects and polymorphic haplotypes of coagulation factor VII gene were studied in eight unrelated Italian subjects with factor VII deficiency, seven having the factor VII- variant, one the factor VIIR v...
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A polymorphism in the 5′ region of coagulation factor VII gene (F7) caused by an inserted decanucleotide
We describe a polymorphism in the 5′ region of the coagulation factor VII (FVII) gene, originating from a decanucleotide (CCTATATCCT) insert present in the less frequent allele. This marker can be detected by ...
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Characterization and map** of the 5′ portion of von Willebrand factor pseudogene
A genomic fragment containing the 5′ boundary of the von Willebrand factor pseudogene was cloned, partially sequenced and used for in situ hybridization experiments on metaphase spreads from a Philadelphia chr...
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Multicentric Castleman's disease in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome
A 38-year-old woman suffering from primary Sjögren's syndrome for 2 years developed angiofollicular hyperplasia (multicentric Castelman's disease). In Sjögren's syndrome (SS) a number of findings indicate the ...
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Detection of two missense mutations and characterization of a repeat polymorphism in the factor VII gene (F7)
The 3′ portion of the coagulation factor VII gene, containing the activation and serine protease domains, was investigated in four subjects with factor VII deficiency by temperature gradient gel electrophoresi...
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Sublocalization of von Willebrand factor pseudogene to 22q11.22–q11.23 by in situ hybridization in a 46,X,t(X;22)(pter;q11.21) translocation
The von Willebrand factor pseudogene, previously mapped to chromosome 22, was sublocalized by in situ hybridization using as probe a von Willebrand factor cDNA fragment completely contained in the pseudogenic ...
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A frequent factor XII gene mutation in Hageman trait
An additionalTaqI restriction site was mapped in intron 2 of the factor XII gene. The site was found only in subjects with total or partial factor XII deficiency and thus represents the true gene lesion or a very...
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A HindIII RFLP and a gene lesion in the coagulation factor VIII gene
The presence and inheritance of restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) and gene lesions in the coagulation factor VIII gene were investigated in 15 hemophilia families. An abnormal HindIII 2.6-kb ba...
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RFLP analysis in families with sporadic hemophilia A
To investigate the sporadic occurrence of hemophilia A and to estimate the sex ratio of mutation rates directly, 17 families with isolated cases of the disorder were studied by RFLP analysis and by clotting as...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Improvements in the SiF4-Na Process
Our previous work on the SiF4-Na process indicated that it is possible to obtain high-purity solar grade silicon by this process. To explore the feasibility of producing even purer silicon by an improved semicont...
