31 Result(s)

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Cerebellar tumour-like aggregate of glycosaminoglycans in a MPS IIIB patient: a case report

Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IIIB is a lysosomal disorder in which a deficiency in α-N-acetylglucosaminidase impairs the degradation of heparan sulphate, which accumulates in tissues causing multiple organs dys...

C. de Laurentis, S. Gasperini, G. Chiarello, S. Motta… in Child's Nervous System (2020)

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Neutrons for rafts, rafts for neutrons

The determination of the structure of membrane rafts is a challenging issue in biology. The selection of membrane components both in the longitudinal and transverse directions plays a major role as it determin...

V. Rondelli, E. Del Favero, S. Motta, L. Cantù… in The European Physical Journal E (2013)

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The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT)

High-time-resolution X-ray observations of compact objects provide direct access to strong-field gravity, to the equation of state of ultradense matter and to black hole masses and spins. A 10 m²-class instrument...

M. Feroci, L. Stella, M. van der Klis, T. J. -L. Courvoisier… in Experimental Astronomy (2012)

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Autologous purified peripheral blood SCT in childhood low-risk relapsed ALL

The treatment of childhood B-cell-precursor ALL after isolated-extramedullary or late relapse is controversial. Most approaches are based on chemotherapy or allogeneic transplantation. The aim of this report i...

A Balduzzi, S Bonanomi, M G Valsecchi, G Gaipa, P Perseghin… in Bone Marrow Transplantation (2011)

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Cementoplasty in the management of painful extraspinal bone metastases: our experience

The aim of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of interventional techniques in the palliative management of painful extraspinal bone metastases.

A. Basile, G. Giuliano, V. Scuderi, S. Motta, R. Crisafi… in La radiologia medica (2008)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Genetic Algorithm Against Cancer

We present an evolutionary approach to the search for effective vaccination schedules using mathematical computerized model as a fitness evaluator. Our study is based on our previous model that simulates the C...

F. Pappalardo, E. Mastriani, P. -L. Lollini, S. Motta in Fuzzy Logic and Applications (2006)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Model Deconstruction of an Immunoprevention Vaccine

We present a further step in develo** an in silico model that simulates the immune system responses to tumor cells in vaccinated mice. Our study is based on our previous model that simulates the cancer – immune...

F. Pappalardo, P. -L. Lollini, S. Motta, E. Mastriani in Advances in Natural Computation (2006)

Article

Comparative Compositional Map** of Chicken and Quail Chromosomes

The distribution of various isochore families on mitotic chromosomes of domestic chicken and Japanese quail was studied by the method of fluorescence in situ DNA–DNA hybridization (FISH). DNA of various isocho...

A. A. Sazanov, A. L. Sazanova, A. A. Kozyreva, A. F. Smirnov… in Russian Journal of Genetics (2003)

Chapter

Insect repellents

Insect repellents are chemical substances that when applied to the skin are able to repel insects and block their attack on man. These compounds can block the insect’s approach phase to the host by deviating t...

S. Motta, M. Monti in European Handbook of Dermatological Treatments (2003)

Chapter

Topical preparations and vehicles

Dermatological therapy can be a combination of systemic and topical treatments although topical treatment is often the only therapy prescribed. As a consequence, dermatologists have to be familiar with the use...

M. Monti, S. Motta in European Handbook of Dermatological Treatments (2003)

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Pattern recognition by primary and secondary response of an Artificial Immune System

In this paper we show how an Artificial Immune System can be used to study pattern recognition processes and learning. In particular we show the ability of the model to discover and maintain coverage of the di...

F. Castiglione, S. Motta, G. Nicosia in Theory in Biosciences (2001)

Chapter

Insect Repellents

Insect repellents are chemical substances that when applied to the skin or clothing are able to repel insects and block their attack on man. These compounds have the property to block the insect’s approach pha...

S. Motta, M. Monti in European Handbook of Dermatological Treatments (2000)

Chapter

Topical Preparations and Vehicles

Dermatological therapy can be a combination of systemic and topical treatments yet topical treatment is often the only therapy prescribed.

M. Monti, S. Motta in European Handbook of Dermatological Treatments (2000)

Article

Influence of topical tretinoin on skin lipid production in vivo

S. Motta, Marcello Monti, Anna Caretti… in Archives of Dermatological Research (1998)

Article

Fixity of vocal cords and laryngocele in acromegaly

Acromegalic patients have a reduced life expectancy mainly due to cardio-, cerebrovascular and respiratory disorders and increased prevalence of neoplasias. Particularly, the pathogenesis of respiratory disord...

S. Motta, D. Ferone, A. Colao, B. Merola… in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (1997)

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Compositional Map** of Mouse Chromosomes and Identification of the Gene-Rich Regions

The mouse genome is a mosaic of isochores, consisting of long (>300 kb), compositionally homogeneous DNA segments that can be divided into two GC-poor families, L1 and L2, representing 56% of the genome, and t...

S. Saccone, S. Cacció, P. Perani, L. Andreozzi, A. Rapisarda… in Chromosome Research (1997)

Article

Spin-spin interaction sensitivity in the indirect MARF imaging of polymers

This paper is mostly devoted to the presentation of the main experimental characteristics of the MARF (Magic Angle in the Rotating Frame) solid state imaging technique, as refined after the first preliminary a...

N. Lugeri, F. De Luca, G. Cammisa, S. Motta, G. H. Raza… in Applied Magnetic Resonance (1996)

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Content of the different lipid classes in psoriatic scale

S. Motta, S. Sesana, R. Ghidoni, M. Monti in Archives of Dermatological Research (1995)