Background Dysbiosis has been recently demonstrated in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
(AS) but its implications in the modulation of intestinal immune responses have never …

To the Editor, Since the beginning of the well‐known severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) pandemic, skin involvement both in adults and children has been …

Introduction Microvascular alterations impair tissue oxygenation during sepsis. A red blood
cell (RBC) transfusion increases oxygen (O 2 ) delivery but rarely improves tissue O 2 uptake …

Background Free hemoglobin (fHb) may induce vasoconstriction by scavenging nitric oxide.
It may increase in older blood units due to storage lesions. This study evaluated whether old …

The percentage of 5-methylcytosine (m 5 Cyt) has been determined in peripheral blood,
synovial mononuclear cells and synovial tissue from patients affected by various rheumatic …

… Michele Maria Luchetti and Devis Benfaremo contributed equally as first authors. Anna
Maria Offidani, Fausto Salaffi and Armando Gabrielli contributed equally as senior authors. …

To develop and to test in a preliminary way a new self-administered screening tool, called
DETection of Arthritis in Inflammatory boweL diseases (DETAIL) questionnaire, in patients …

Objectives Gut microbiota has been widely reported to be involved in systemic inflammation
through microbial translocation and T cell activation in several diseases. In this work we …

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a complex, multiform and chronic inflammatory disease characterized
by the association of psoriasis and arthritis with other musculoskeletal and extra-articular …

… Fausto Salaffi, MD, PhD Marco Di Carlo, MD Michele Maria Luchetti, MD Eleonora Di
Donato, MD Anna Campanati, MD Devis Benfaremo, MD Massimiliano Nicolini, MD Marina …