Browsing by Publisher "Verduci Editore s.r.l"
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Analysis of the involvement of the thyroid gland using computed tomography in patients with suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection: A retrospective study
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2021)OBJECTIVE: SARS-CoV-2 primarily infects the respiratory tract and leads to severe pneumonia by binding to the ACE-2 receptor. The virus can also interact with ACE-2 receptors expressed in other tissues as in thyroid. This ... -
A comparison of isokinetic muscle strength in patients with chondromalacia patella: A cross-sectional study
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2022)– OBJECTIVE: Chondromalacia patella (CMP), which is one of the most common causes of anterior knee pain in young adults, is often accompanied by reflex inhibition of the quadriceps muscle. In this respect, a significant ... -
Does oseltamivir protect human chondrocyte and nucleus pulposus cells from degeneration by inhibiting senescence and proinflammation mediated by the NLRP3 inflammasome and NF-κB?
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2022)OBJECTIVE: Recent drug design studies suggest that inflammation is among the most important factors in the development of both intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (IVDD) and osteoarthritis (OA) due to cartilage damage. ... -
Factors associated with neurodevelopmental impairment in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2022)OBJECTIVE: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common and serious complication in preterm infants with very low birth weight and is known to lead to poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. This study aimed to identify factors ... -
Higher rates of COVID-19 but less severe infections reported for patients on dupilumab: A big data analysis of the world health organization vigibase
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2021)Objective: Dupilumab (Dupixent ®) is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits IL- 4 and IL-13 signaling used for the treatment of allergic diseases. Whilst biologic therapy is traditionally regarded as immunosuppressive and ... -
Pharmaco-molecular assessment of the effects of anandamide and its antagonists on hippocampal tissue in Wistar albino rats
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2020)OBJECTIVE: The members of the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) family and cannabinoids (CBs) are reportedly associated with hippocampus-dependent memory functions. However, the effects of endogenously formed CBs on hippocampal ... -
Pleiotropic effects of pitavastatin: A pilot study using the saphenous vein endothelial cell model of endothelial injury and prevention of atherosclerosis
(Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2022)OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular diseases are responsible for the majority of deaths on a global scale. Atherosclerosis is the main risk factor for cardiovascular disorders and represents a complex phenomenon associated with ...