Systemic sclerosis: demographic, clinical, and serologic features and survival in 1,012 Italian patients
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease clinically characterized by different
degrees of skin fibrosis and visceral organ involvement (17, 19, 22). The etiology of SSc …
degrees of skin fibrosis and visceral organ involvement (17, 19, 22). The etiology of SSc …
[HTML][HTML] Stress in thin films and coatings: Current status, challenges, and prospects
The issue of stress in thin films and functional coatings is a persistent problem in materials
science and technology that has congregated many efforts, both from experimental and …
science and technology that has congregated many efforts, both from experimental and …
Measurement of fracture toughness by nanoindentation methods: Recent advances and future challenges
M Sebastiani, KE Johanns, EG Herbert… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we describe recent advances and developments for the measurement of
fracture toughness at small scales by the use of nanoindentation-based methods including …
fracture toughness at small scales by the use of nanoindentation-based methods including …
Mixed cryoglobulinemia: demographic, clinical, and serologic features and survival in 231 patients
BACKGROUND: Mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC) is a systemic vasculitis secondary to circulating
immune complex deposition in the small vessels. In the overwhelming majority of patients…
immune complex deposition in the small vessels. In the overwhelming majority of patients…
Effects of nanosilica addition on workability and compressive strength of Portland cement pastes
…, T Mangialardi, AE Paolini, M Sebastiani - … and Building Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
The effect of nano-size particles of amorphous silica (nanosilica) on the rheological
behaviour and mechanical strength development of cementitious mixes is addressed. Mini-slump …
behaviour and mechanical strength development of cementitious mixes is addressed. Mini-slump …
Methotrexate and rheumatoid arthritis associated interstitial lung disease
…, JR Serrano, M Sebastiani… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Question addressed by the study Methotrexate (MTX) is a key anchor drug for rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) management. Fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common complication of …
arthritis (RA) management. Fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common complication of …
Capillaroscopic skin ulcer risk index: a new prognostic tool for digital skin ulcer development in systemic sclerosis patients
… including the significant parameters D, M:N ratio (direct correlation with ulcer development),
and N (inverse correlation), using the equation (M:N × D): N simplified to D × M:N 2 , which …
and N (inverse correlation), using the equation (M:N × D): N simplified to D × M:N 2 , which …
[HTML][HTML] A review of experimental approaches to fracture toughness evaluation at the micro-scale
The discipline of fracture mechanics was born almost a century ago through the pioneering
work of AA Griffith, and saw particularly rapid growth in the second half of 20th century when …
work of AA Griffith, and saw particularly rapid growth in the second half of 20th century when …
Residual stress evaluation at the micrometer scale: Analysis of thin coatings by FIB milling and digital image correlation
In this report, an optimised method for residual stress determination at the microscopic scale
is presented. The newly proposed approach involves incremental Focused Ion Beam (FIB) …
is presented. The newly proposed approach involves incremental Focused Ion Beam (FIB) …
Induction of mitochondrial biogenesis is a maladaptive mechanism in mitochondrial cardiomyopathies
M Sebastiani, C Giordano, C Nediani… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to clarify the molecular mechanisms linking
human mitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid (mtDNA) dysfunction to cardiac remodeling. …
human mitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid (mtDNA) dysfunction to cardiac remodeling. …