Area of research
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · Physiology
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, COPD, Immunology, Lung, Internal medicine, and Rhinovirus.
STAT3 and STAT6 activation in lung tissues correlates with inflammatory and clinical traits in COPD
Expression of human Interferon Regulatory Factor 3 (IRF-3) in alveolar macrophages relates to clinical and functional traits in COPD.
Differential responses of pulmonary vascular cells from PAH patients and controls to TNFα and the effect of the BET inhibitor JQ1
SARS-CoV-2 infection as a model to study the effect of cinnamaldehyde as adjuvant therapy for viral pneumonia
Scavenger receptor B1 involvement in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pathogenesis
Differential responsesof pulmonary vascular cells from PAH patients and controls to TNFα and the effect of the BET inhibitor JQ1
SARS-CoV-2 infection as a model to study the effect of cinnamaldehyde as adjuvant therapy for viral pneumonia.
Rhinovirus-Induced CCL17 and CCL22 in Asthma Exacerbations and Differential Regulation by STAT6
Glucocorticoids impair type I IFN signalling and enhance rhinovirus replication
FN3K expression in COPD: a potential comorbidity factor for cardiovascular disease
Assessment of innate immunity mediators in the lung of COPD patients: relation with disease manifestations
IL-22 and its receptors are increased in human and experimental COPD and contribute to pathogenesis
Airway inflammatory profile is correlated with symptoms in stable COPD: A longitudinal proof‐of‐concept cohort study
ICS/LABA effects on antiviral innate immune response. An in vitro analysis
Differential expression of RNA-binding proteins in bronchial epithelium of stable COPD patients
Long-term effects of inhaled corticosteroids on sputum bacterial and viral loads in COPD
TGF-β Signaling Pathways in Different Compartments of the Lower Airways of Patients With Stable COPD
Lower airways inflammation in patients with ARDS measured using endotracheal aspirates: a pilot study
Nasal inflammation and its response to local glucocorticoid regular treatment in patients with persistent non-allergic rhinitis: a pilot study
Role of the acetylcholine in the virus-induced bronchoconstriction
Phospho-p38 MAPK Expression in COPD Patients and Asthmatics and in Challenged Bronchial Epithelium
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Long-term effects of inhaled corticosteroids on sputum bacterial and viral loads in COPD patients
Nuclear IL-33 regulates soluble ST2 receptor and IL-6 expression in primary human arterial endothelial cells and is decreased in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Nuclear Factor κ-B Is Activated in the Pulmonary Vessels of Patients with End-Stage Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Rhinovirus infection causes steroid resistance in airway epithelium through nuclear factor κB and c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation
Reducing Agents Decrease the Oxidative Burst and Improve Clinical Outcomes in COPD Patients: A Randomised Controlled Trial on the Effects of Sulphurous Thermal Water Inhalation
Chemokines and Chemokine Receptors Blockers as New Drugs for the Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Defining critical roles for NF‐κB p65 and type I interferon in innate immunity to rhinovirus
Ruolo delle cellule staminali nella patogenesi della broncopneumopatia cronica ostruttiva e dell’enfisema polmonare
Role of Stem Cells in the Pathogenesis of COPD and Pulmonary Emphysema