Background: The use of abacavir (ABC) has been associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease in some cohort studies. However, no excess risk of myocardial infarction (…

Platelets have received increasing attention for their role in the pathophysiology of
infectious disease, inflammation, and immunity. In sepsis, a low platelet count is a well-known …

Sputum induction is a simple and noninvasive procedure for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
(PCP) diagnosis in human immunodeficiency virus-1-positive patients, although less …

In a meta-analysis of 10 studies, the BACTEC 960/MGIT and BACTEC 460 systems showed
a sensitivity and specificity in detecting mycobacteria (1,381 strains from 14,745 clinical …

… To obtain doxorubicin-loaded SLN, a warm oil-in-water (o/w) microemulsion was prepared
… Paclitaxel-loaded SLN were prepared from a warm oil-in-water (o/w) microemulsion …

… We wish to thank O. Azzolino for her assistance and G. Camussi and F. … Hirsch, E., Katanaev,
VL, Garlanda, C., Azzolino, O., Pirola, L., Silengo, L., Sozzani, S., Mantovani, A., Altruda, F., …

In the era of new antiretroviral treatments that have dramatically reduced both morbidity and
mortality, a primary goal is to maximize function and wellbeing in the everyday life of HIV-…

We performed a meta‐analysis to determine whether antifungal prophylaxis decreases
infectious morbidity and mortality in liver transplant patients. We searched for randomized trials …

Glucocorticoid hormones (GCH) regulate, through the apoptotic process, the negative
selection of immature T cells in the thymus. Because apoptosis seems to occur also in the …

Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma is an aggressive human cancer that is resistant to
conventional therapy. Histone deacetylase inhibitors are a promising class of drugs, acting as …