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Massimo Caruso

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
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[HTML][HTML] EffiCiency and Safety of an eLectronic cigAreTte (ECLAT) as tobacco cigarettes substitute: a prospective 12-month randomized control design study

…, D Campagna, F Cibella, JB Morjaria, M Caruso… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are becoming increasingly popular with
smokers worldwide. Users report buying them to help quit smoking, to reduce cigarette …

Clinical and inflammatory characteristics of the European U-BIOPRED adult severe asthma cohort

…, H Bisgaard, E Bucchioni, M Caruso… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
U-BIOPRED is a European Union consortium of 20 academic institutions, 11 pharmaceutical
companies and six patient organisations with the objective of improving the understanding …

U-BIOPRED clinical adult asthma clusters linked to a subset of sputum omics

…, J Corfield, I Pandis, PS Bakke, M Caruso… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Asthma is a heterogeneous disease in which there is a differential response to
asthma treatments. This heterogeneity needs to be evaluated so that a personalized …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of smoking abstinence and reduction in asthmatic smokers switching to electronic cigarettes: evidence for harm reversal

R Polosa, J Morjaria, P Caponnetto, M Caruso… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) are marketed as safer alternatives to tobacco cigarettes and
have shown to reduce their consumption. Here we report for the first time the effects of e-cigs …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of continuous smoking reduction and abstinence on blood pressure and heart rate in smokers switching to electronic cigarettes

…, JB Morjaria, E Battaglia, M Caruso… - Internal and emergency …, 2016 - Springer
We present prospective blood pressure (BP) and hear rate (HR) changes in smokers invited
to switch to e-cigarettes in the ECLAT study. BP and HR changes were compared among (1) …

[HTML][HTML] Persisting long term benefits of smoking abstinence and reduction in asthmatic smokers who have switched to electronic cigarettes

…, JB Morjaria, P Caponnetto, M Caruso… - Discovery …, 2016 - discoverymedicine.com
Background. Improvements in asthma outcomes have been recently reported in asthmatic
smokers who have substantially reduced their tobacco consumption by switching to ECs. …

Lung function and respiratory symptoms in a randomized smoking cessation trial of electronic cigarettes

…, P Caponnetto, MD Amaradio, M Caruso… - Clinical …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Quitting smoking is the most important step smokers can take to improve their health.
Nonetheless, there is little information on long-term improvements in lung function and/or …

IL-17–high asthma with features of a psoriasis immunophenotype

…, R Lutter, DE Shaw, PS Bakke, M Caruso… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The role of IL-17 immunity is well established in patients with inflammatory
diseases, such as psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease, but not in asthmatic patients, in …

Urinary Leukotriene E4 and Prostaglandin D2 Metabolites Increase in Adult and Childhood Severe Asthma Characterized by Type 2 Inflammation. A Clinical …

…, S Bates, PS Bakke, I Pandis, M Caruso… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: New approaches are needed to guide personalized treatment of asthma.
Objectives: To test if urinary eicosanoid metabolites can direct asthma phenotyping. Methods: …

Identification and prospective stability of electronic nose (eNose)–derived inflammatory phenotypes in patients with severe asthma

…, B De Meulder, C Auffray, PS Bakke, M Caruso… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Severe asthma is a heterogeneous condition, as shown by independent cluster
analyses based on demographic, clinical, and inflammatory characteristics. A next step is to …