Identification, comprehensive characterization, and comparative genomics of the HERV-K(HML8) integrations in the human genome [PDF]
, 2023 Around 8% of the human genome is composed by Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs), ancient viral sequences inherited from the primate germ line after their infection by now extinct retroviruses.
Grandi, Nicole +3 more
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Association between burnout and sense of coherence among speech and language therapists: an exploratory study in Italy [PDF]
, 2019 Background and aim: Job burnout has been recognized as a serious occupational hazard among professionals, such as health care professionals. The sense of coherence (SoC) is deemed to be a personal resource capable of reducing the impact of job ...
Campagna, M. +7 more
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Profile of lenvatinib in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: design, development, potential place in therapy and network meta-analysis of hepatitis B and hepatitis C in all Phase III trials [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Sorafenib is the only approved drug in first-line treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma. Recently, the Phase III REFLECT trial proved lenvatinib not inferior to sorafenib, potentially establishing a new standard of care in this setting.
Casadei Gardini, Andrea +11 more
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Exome sequencing in Crisponi/CISS-like individuals reveals unpredicted alternative diagnoses [PDF]
, 2019 Crisponi/cold‐induced sweating syndrome (CS/CISS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a complex phenotype (hyperthermia and feeding difficulties in the neonatal period, followed by scoliosis and paradoxical sweating induced by cold ...
Angius, Andrea +19 more
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Potential proarrhythmic side effect of high dose and prolonged infusion of sodium nitroprusside through calcium ion reduction: A case report [PDF]
Background: Sodium nitroprusside (SNP) is an excellent drug in acute decompensated heart failure (HF) patients with high vascular peripheral resistance. Its prolonged administration may cause thiocyanate accumulation and toxicity.
Cadeddu Dessalvi C. +3 more
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Knowledge about cancer screening programmes in Sardinia [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundHigh level of attendance by population is considered a proof of the efficacy in the screening programmes. Public health aims to increase people’s attendance to cancer screening.The study aimed at assessing the level of knowledge and awareness ...
Mereu, Alessandra
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Cholesterol esterification during differentiation of mouse erythroleukemia (Friend) cells [PDF]
, 2011 Cholesterol is an essential constituent of all mammalian cell membranes and its availability is therefore a prerequisite for cellular growth and other functions.
Abete, Claudia +5 more
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Prospective study on prevalence, intensity, type, and therapy of acute pain in a second-level urban emergency department [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: Pain represents the most frequent cause for patient admission to emergency departments (EDs). Oligoanalgesia is a common problem in this field. The aims of this study were to assess prevalence and intensity of pain in patients who visited a second ...
Evangelista, M (ORCID:0000-0001-8438-3480) +9 more
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Italian Version of the Risk Assessment and Prediction Tool: Properties and Usefulness of a Decision-Making Tool for Subjects' Discharge after Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Growing attention is being given to standardized outcome measures to improve interventions for total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Foti, Calogero +5 more
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Human rights of asylum seekers with psychosocial disabilities in Europe [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The migrants crossing the Mediterranean towards Europe have dramatically been increased in 2015 as the number of incidents and deaths Objective: This editorial summarizes the results of our work and highlights some critical aspects that ...
Angermeyer, Mattias +6 more
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