[HTML][HTML] Sleep deprivation, immune suppression and SARS-CoV-2 infection

B Ragnoli, P Pochetti, P Pignatti, M Barbieri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sleep health and its adaptation to individual and environmental factors are crucial to
promote physical and mental well-being across animal species. In recent years, increasing …

Dupilumab and tezepelumab in severe refractory asthma: new opportunities

B Ragnoli, J Morjaria, P Pignatti… - … in Chronic Disease, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition with increasing prevalence worldwide
that may present as heterogeneous phenotypes defined by the T2-mediated pattern of …

Serum soluble interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor and IL-6/soluble IL-6 receptor complex in systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

F De Benedetti, M Massa, P Pignatti… - The Journal of …, 1994 - Am Soc Clin Investig
By using a sandwich ELISA, soluble human IL-6 receptor (sIL-6 R) levels were measured in
the sera of 20 healthy children and of 25 patients with systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (…

Effect of IL-6 on IGF binding protein-3: a study in IL-6 transgenic mice and in patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

F De Benedetti, C Meazza, M Oliveri, P Pignatti… - …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Stunted growth is a common complication of childhood diseases characterized by chronic
inflammation or infections. We previously demonstrated that NSE/hIL-6 transgenic mice, …

Occupational asthma and occupational rhinitis in hairdressers

G Moscato, P Pignatti, MR Yacoub, C Romano… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Gianna Moscato MD a , Patrizia Pignatti PhD a , Mona-Rita
Yacoub MD a , Canzio Romano MD b , Sandro Spezia c , Luca Perfetti MD a …

[HTML][HTML] How do inflammatory mediators, immune response and air pollution contribute to COVID-19 disease severity? A lesson to learn

C Signorini, P Pignatti, T Coccini - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory and immune processes are defensive mechanisms that aim to remove harmful
agents. As a response to infections, inflammation and immune response contribute to the …

Pulmonary rehabilitation is effective in patients with tuberculosis pulmonary sequelae

…, L D'Ambrosio, V Pegoraro, P Pignatti… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
We read with interest the study reported by Collin et al. [1], who carried out a survey on
organisation and priorities of national tuberculosis (TB) programmes in Europe. With an …

Are high‐and low‐molecular‐weight sensitizing agents associated with different clinical phenotypes of occupational asthma?

…, H Pirjo, P Patrizia… - Allergy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background High‐molecular‐weight ( HMW ) proteins and low‐molecular‐weight ( LMW )
chemicals can cause occupational asthma ( OA ) although few studies have thoroughly …

Proinflammatory responses to self HLA epitopes are triggered by molecular mimicry to Epstein‐Barr virus proteins in oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis

M Massa, F Mazzoli, P Pignatti… - Arthritis & …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate whether abnormal T cell recognition may be generated by exposure
to exogenous antigens presenting sequence homology with epitopes contained in self HLA …

Role of the chemokine receptors CXCR3 and CCR4 in human pulmonary fibrosis

P Pignatti, G Brunetti, D Moretto… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The chemokine receptors CXCR3 and CCR4 have recently been described as
playing a pivotal role in the mouse model of bleomycin-induced fibrosis. Objectives: To …