How the Mediterranean diet and some of its components modulate inflammatory pathways in arthritis

F Oliviero, P Spinella, U Fiocco, R Ramonda… - Swiss medical …, 2015 - smw.ch
Arthritis encompasses a heterogeneous group of diseases characterised by inflammation
that leads not only to joint damage, bone erosion, severe pain and disability, but also affects …

Co-stimulatory modulation in rheumatoid arthritis: the role of (CTLA4-Ig) abatacept

U Fiocco, P Sfriso, F Oliviero, E Pagnin, E Scagliori… - Autoimmunity …, 2008 - Elsevier
Associations between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility and polymorphism in multiple
immunoregulatory genes suggest a role of altered T cell function in the disease. The growing …

Molecular pathways involved in synovial cell inflammation and tumoral proliferation in diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis

U Fiocco, P Sfriso, F Lunardi, E Pagnin, F Oliviero… - Autoimmunity …, 2010 - Elsevier
Diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumors, also known as pigmented villonodular synovitis,
are unique mesenchymal lesions that arise from the synovial tissue of the joints. They are …

Evaluation of lymph node perfusion using continuous mode harmonic ultrasonography with a second‐generation contrast agent

…, F Ferro, S Borsato, U Fiocco… - Journal of ultrasound …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To evaluate the contribution of continuous mode contrast‐enhanced harmonic
ultrasonography (CE‐HUS) with a second‐generation contrast agent to the characterization of …

Rheumatoid and psoriatic knee synovitis: clinical, grey scale, and power Doppler ultrasound assessment of the response to etanercept

U Fiocco, F Ferro, M Vezzù, L Cozzi… - Annals of the …, 2005 - ard.bmj.com
U Fiocco2, … Dr Ugo FioccoFiocco U , Cozzi L. Chieco Bianchi F, Rigon C, Vezzu M,
Favero E, et al. Vascular changes in psoriatic knee joint synovitis. …

Impact of 24-month treatment with etanercept, adalimumab, or methotrexate on metabolic syndrome components in a cohort of 210 psoriatic arthritis patients

…, MA Darda, P Caso, A Ortolan, U Fiocco… - Clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory condition, characterized by an excess of
metabolic disorders. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of classic cardiovascular risk …

Etanercept and sulfasalazine, alone and combined, in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite receiving sulfasalazine: a double-blind comparison

B Combe, C Codreanu, U Fiocco, M Gaubitz… - Annals of the …, 2006 - ard.bmj.com
Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of etanercept and sulfasalazine, alone and in
combination, in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite sulfasalazine treatment. …

Metabolic syndrome and its relationship with the achievement of minimal disease activity state in psoriatic arthritis patients: an observational study

…, MA Darda, P Caso, M Lorenzin, U Fiocco… - Immunologic …, 2015 - Springer
The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) on
achieving minimal disease activity (MDA) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients treated with anti-tumor …

Long-term sonographic follow-up of rheumatoid and psoriatic proliferative knee joint synovitis

U Fiocco, L Cozzi, L Rubaltelli, C Rigon… - …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The potential role of sonography in evaluating the response to therapy of persistent knee
joint synovitis (KJS) was assessed in a longitudinal study in pre- and post-arthroscopic (AS) …

Long-term safety of anti-TNF-α in PsA patients with concomitant HCV infection: a retrospective observational multicenter study on 15 patients

…, M Vezzù, A Del Puente, F Morisco, U Fiocco… - Clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthropathy associated with skin and/or nail
psoriasis. TNF-α, in addition to its pro-inflammatory role, is an essential cytokine for the host's …