Mepolizumab for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A European Multicenter Observational Study. [PDF]
Objective Mepolizumab proved to be an efficacious treatment for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) at a dose of 300 mg every 4 weeks in the randomized, controlled MIRRA trial. In a few recently reported studies, successful real‐life experiences with the approved dose for treating severe eosinophilic asthma (100 mg every 4 weeks) were ...
Bettiol A +55 more
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Overlapping forms of granulomatosis with polyangiitis and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Insights from a European multicenter study. [PDF]
Abstract Background Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) are distinct forms of antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)‐associated vasculitis (AAV). Increasing evidence suggests overlapping features, particularly in proteinase 3 (PR3)‐ANCA‐positive EGPA and GPA with eosinophilia.
Pallotti F +45 more
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Novel Therapies in Takayasu Arteritis [PDF]
Takayasu Arteritis (TAK) is a large-vessel vasculitis that preferentially involves the aorta and its primary branches. Cardiac involvement is frequent in TAK and is a major determinant of the patient's outcome.
Francesca Regola +10 more
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Novel Targets for Drug Use in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis [PDF]
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by medium and small vessels inflammation. Cardiac vasculitic involvement is one of the most severe manifestations with a significant impact on patients' long ...
Martina Uzzo +10 more
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Materiali sonori e regola percettiva
The topic of analogical relationship between hearing and meaning has strong repercussions in the history of musical understanding. The high-low couple, the ground of spatial dimension in music, turns in a lot of metaphorical meanings which show the way ...
Carlo Serra
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Storing and Using Health Data in a Virtual Private Cloud
Electronic health records are being adopted at a rapid rate due to increased funding from the US federal government. Health data provide the opportunity to identify possible improvements in health care delivery by applying data mining and statistical ...
Regola, Nathan, Chawla, Nitesh V
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Association Between Changes in BLyS Levels and the Composition of B and T Cell Compartments in Patients With Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treated With Belimumab [PDF]
Introduction: Belimumab is a monoclonal antibody against soluble BLyS used for treatment of refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Although B cells are the main target of this therapy, a BLyS-dependent T cell activation pathway has also been ...
Francesca Regola +15 more
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Our study shows the importance of growth conditions when evaluating the seed size versus number trade‐off. Stressful conditions, such as warmer temperatures, can restrain the ability of plants to reach optimal investment in reproduction, masking the trade‐off.
Rocco F. Notarnicola +3 more
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A visual testament by Luca Riva, a deaf and mute pupil of the Procaccini
Abstract The paper investigates the visual testament by Luca Riva, a mute and deaf artist who studied in Milan under Camillo Procaccini. Dated 9 September 1624, the document consists of twelve folios bound together in a small volume. On the sheets, ten brown‐ink drawings illustrate the beneficiaries of Riva’s testament, identifying the inheritance ...
Angelo Lo Conte
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Un grafo per il “Furioso”. Prime annotazioni di una ricerca sperimentale
Sulla scorta delle precedenti ricerche condotte da Franco Moretti e Michal Ginsburg, in questo contributo i mezzi della social network analysis vengono sperimentalmente applicati allo studio della trama dell’Orlando furioso.
Gaudenzia Genoni
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