Italian contribution to research
Publications in international scientific reviews
– Monitoring period: from October 7th to December 22nd 2010 –
The monitoring of international scientific reviews is a new initiative of the National Interest Project:
the objective is to highlight Italian contributions to scientific research worldwide. The monitoring
includes publications by Italian researchers or by teams mainly composed of Italians.
Nature
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Nature Neuroscience
Otx2 controls neuron subtype identity in ventral tegmental area and antagonizes
vulnerability to MPTP
7th November 2010
By Michela Di Salvio (CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy), Luca Giovanni Di
Giovannantonio (CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy), Dario Acampora (CEINGE
Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy, SEMM European School of Molecular Medicine, Naples site,
Naples, Italy, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics “A. Buzzati-Traverso,” CNR, Naples, Italy), Raffaele
Prosperi (Dipartimento di Matematica e Statistica, Università degli Studi del Sannio, Benevento, Italy),
Daniela Omodei (CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy), Nilima Prakash, Wolfgang Wurst
and Antonio Simeone (CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy, SEMM European School of
Molecular Medicine, Naples site, Naples, Italy, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics “A. BuzzatiTraverso,” CNR, Naples, Italy).
The entire article and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v13/n12/full/nn.2661.html
Caspase-3 triggers early synaptic dysfunction in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
12th December 2010
By Marcello D'Amelio (Dulbecco Telethon Institute at the Laboratory of Molecular Neuroembryology,
Istituto di Ricerca e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy,
Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience, University Campus-Biomedico, Rome, Italy), Virve Cavallucci
(Dulbecco Telethon Institute at the Laboratory of Molecular Neuroembryology, Istituto di Ricerca e Cura
a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy), Silvia Middei (Consiglio
Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) Institute of Neuroscience, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy.),
Cristina Marchetti (Laboratory of Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic Plasticity, European Brain
Research Institute, Rome, Italy), Simone Pacioni (Laboratory of Cellular Physiology of Cortical
Microcircuits, European Brain Research Institute, Rome, Italy), Alberto Ferri (CNR Institute of
Neuroscience, Department of Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology, Rome, Italy), Adamo
Diamantini (Laboratory of Neuroimmunology, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy), Daniela De
Zio (Department of Biology, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy), Paolo Carrara (Department
of Biology-Interdepartmental Laboratory of Electron Microscopy (LIME), University Roma Tre, Rome,
Italy), Luca Battistini (Laboratory of Neuroimmunology, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy),
Sandra Moreno (Department of Biology-Interdepartmental Laboratory of Electron Microscopy (LIME),
University Roma Tre, Rome, Italy), Alberto Bacci (Laboratory of Cellular Physiology of Cortical
Microcircuits, European Brain Research Institute, Rome, Italy), Martine Ammassari-Teule, Hélène
Marie and Francesco Cecconi (Dulbecco Telethon Institute at the Laboratory of Molecular
Neuroembryology, Istituto di Ricerca e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Fondazione Santa Lucia,
Rome, Italy, Department of Biology, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy)
The entire article and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nn.2709.html
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Oncogene
Tumor-intrinsic and -extrinsic roles of c-Kit: mast cells as the primary off-target of
tyrosine kinase inhibitors
8th November 2010
By P. Pittoni (Molecular Immunology Unit, Department of Experimental Oncology and Molecular
Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy), S. Piconese (Molecular
Immunology Unit, Department of Experimental Oncology and Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS
Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy), C. Tripodo (Molecular Immunology Unit, Department of
Experimental Oncology and Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori,
Milan, Italy) and M. P. Colombo (Molecular Immunology Unit, Department of Experimental Oncology
and Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/onc/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/onc2010494a.html
Liprin-α1 regulates breast cancer cell invasion by affecting cell motility, invadopodia
and extracellular matrix degradation
13th December 2010
By V. Astro (Cell Adhesion Unit, Division of Neurosciences, San Raffaele Scientific Institute and San
Raffaele University, Milano, Italy), C. Asperti (Cell Adhesion Unit, Division of Neurosciences, San
Raffaele Scientific Institute and San Raffaele University, Milano, Italy), G. Cangi (Cell Adhesion Unit,
Division of Neurosciences, San Raffaele Scientific Institute and San Raffaele University, Milano, Italy), C.
Doglioni (Cell Adhesion Unit, Division of Neurosciences, San Raffaele Scientific Institute and San
Raffaele University, Milano, Italy) and I. de Curtis (Cell Adhesion Unit, Division of Neurosciences, San
Raffaele Scientific Institute and San Raffaele University, Milano, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/onc/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/onc2010562a.html
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British Journal of Cancer
An immunohistochemically positive E-cadherin status is not always predictive for a
good prognosis in human breast cancer
9th November 2010
By P. Querzoli (Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine,
University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy), D. Coradini (Biostatistics for Bioinformatics and Clinical
Translational Research, Institute of Medical Statistics and Biometry, University of Milano, 20133 Milano,
Italy), M. Pedriali (Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Experimental and Diagnostic
Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy), P. Boracchi (Biostatistics for Bioinformatics and
Clinical Translational Research, Institute of Medical Statistics and Biometry, University of Milano, 20133
Milano, Italy), F. Ambrogi (Biostatistics for Bioinformatics and Clinical Translational Research, Institute
of Medical Statistics and Biometry, University of Milano, 20133 Milano, Italy), E. Raimondi (Biostatistics
for Bioinformatics and Clinical Translational Research, Institute of Medical Statistics and Biometry,
University of Milano, 20133 Milano, Italy), R. La Sorda (Unit of Cancer Pathology, Department of
Oncology and Neurosciences and CeSI, Fondazione ‘G. D' Annunzio’, University of Chieti, 66100 Chieti,
Italy), R. Lattanzio (Unit of Cancer Pathology, Department of Oncology and Neurosciences and CeSI,
Fondazione ‘G. D' Annunzio’, University of Chieti, 66100 Chieti, Italy), R. Rinaldi (Section of Anatomic
Pathology, Department of Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara,
Italy), M. Lunardi (Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Experimental and Diagnostic
Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy), C. Frasson (Section of Anatomic Pathology,
Department of Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy), F.
Modesti (Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine,
University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy), S. Ferretti (Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of
Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy), M. Piantelli (Unit of
Cancer Pathology, Department of Oncology and Neurosciences and CeSI, Fondazione ‘G. D' Annunzio’,
University of Chieti, 66100 Chieti, Italy), S. Iacobelli (Unit of Medical Oncology, Department of
Oncology and Neurosciences and CeSI, Fondazione ‘G. D' Annunzio’, University of Chieti, 66100 Chieti,
Italy), E. Biganzoli (Biostatistics for Bioinformatics and Clinical Translational Research, Institute of
Medical Statistics and Biometry, University of Milano, 20133 Milano, Italy, Fondazione IRCCS, Istituto
Nazionale tumori, 20133 Milano, Italy), I. Nenci (Section of Anatomic Pathology, Department of
Experimental and Diagnostic Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44100 Ferrara, Italy) and S. Alberti (Unit
of Cancer Pathology, Department of Oncology and Neurosciences and CeSI, Fondazione ‘G. D'
Annunzio’, University of Chieti, 66100 Chieti, Italy, Department of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences,
University of Chieti, 66100 Chieti, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/bjc/journal/v103/n12/full/6605991a.html
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Nature Reviews Urology
Uterus preservation in pelvic organ prolapse surgery
9th November 2010
By Alessandro Zucchi (Department of Urology and Andrology of the University of Perugia, Italy),
Massimo Lazzeri (Department of Urology and Andrology of the University of Perugia, Italy), Massimo
Porena (Department of Urology and Andrology of the University of Perugia, Italy), Luigi Mearini
(Department of Urology and Andrology of the University of Perugia, Italy) and Elisabetta Costantini
(Chief of the Urogynaecological Section and Day Surgery, Department of Urology and Andrology of the
University of Perugia, Italy).
The entire article and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/nrurol/journal/v7/n11/full/nrurol.2010.164.html
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Nature Reviews Neurology
Epilepsy: Risk of suicidal behavior with antiepileptic drugs
December 2010
By Maurizio Pompili (Department of Neuroscience, Mental Health and Sensory Functions, Suicide
Prevention Center, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Via di Grottarossa 1035, Rome,
Italy) and Ross J. Baldessarini (Department of Neuroscience, Mental Health and Sensory Functions,
Suicide Prevention Center, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Via di Grottarossa 1035,
Rome, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/nrneurol/journal/v6/n12/full/nrneurol.2010.165.html
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Leukemia
Multiple forms of PKR present in the nuclei of acute leukemia cells represent an active
kinase that is responsive to stress
12th November 2010
By W.L. Blalock, A. Bavelloni (Cell Signalling Laboratory, Department of Human Anatomical Sciences,
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), M. Piazzi (Cell Signalling Laboratory, Department of Human
Anatomical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), F. Tagliavini (Cell Signalling Laboratory,
Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), I. Faenza (Cell
Signalling Laboratory, Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna,
Italy), A.M. Martelli (Cell Signalling Laboratory, Department of Human Anatomical Sciences,
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), M.Y. Follo (Cell Signalling Laboratory, Department of Human
Anatomical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy) and L. Cocco (Cell Signalling Laboratory,
Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/leu/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/leu2010264a.html
HOXB7 expression by myeloma cells regulates their pro-angiogenic properties in
multiple myeloma patients
23rd November 2010
By P. Storti (Chair of Hematology and BMT Center, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), G. Donofrio
(Sezione Malattie Infettive, Dipartimento di Salute Animale’, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), S. Colla
(Chair of Hematology and BMT Center, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), I. Airoldi (AIRC Laboratory
of Immunology and Tumors, G. Gaslini Institute, Genova, Italy), M. Bolzoni (Chair of Hematology and
BMT Center, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), L. Agnelli (Department of Medical Sciences University
of Milan, Hematology 1, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore, Policlinico, Milano, Italy),
M. Abeltino (Chair of Hematology and BMT Center, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), K. Todoerti
(Department of Medical Sciences University of Milan, Hematology 1, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda
Ospedale Maggiore, Policlinico, Milano, Italy), M. Lazzaretti (Dip. Genetica, Biologia dei Microrganismi,
Antropologia, Evoluzione’, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), C. Mancini (Pathology, ‘Azienda
Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma’, Parma, Italy), D. Ribatti (Department of Human Anatomy,
University of Bari, Italy), S. Bonomini (Chair of Hematology and BMT Center, University of Parma,
Parma, Italy), V. Franceschi (Sezione Malattie Infettive, Dipartimento di Salute Animale’, University of
Parma, Parma, Italy), V. Pistoia (Department of Experimental and Laboratory Medicine, G. Gaslini
Institute, Genova, Italy), G. Lisignoli (Laboratorio di Immunologia e Genetica, Istituti Ortopedici
Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy), A. Pedrazzini (U.O. ‘Patologia dell’Apparato Locomotore’, ‘Azienda
Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma’, Parma, Italy), O. Cavicchi (ENT Department, S. Orsola-Malpighi
Hospital, Bologna University, Bologna, Italy), A. Neri (Department of Medical Sciences University of
Milan, Hematology 1, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore, Policlinico, Milano, Italy), V.
Rizzoli (Chair of Hematology and BMT Center, University of Parma, Parma, Italy) and N. Giuliani
(Chair of Hematology and BMT Center, University of Parma, Parma, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/leu/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/leu2010270a.html
Synergistic induction of PI-PLCβ1 signaling by azacitidine and valproic acid in highrisk myelodysplastic syndromes
26th November 2010
By M.Y. Follo (Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University
of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), C. Finelli (Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling
Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), S. Mongiorgi (Department of Human Anatomical
Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), C. Clissa (Department of
Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), F.
Chiarini (Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University of
Bologna, Bologna, Italy), G. Ramazzotti (Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular
Signalling Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), S. Paolini (Department of Human
Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy), G.
Martinelli (Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University of
Bologna, Bologna, Italy), A.M. Martelli (Department of Human Anatomical Sciences, Cellular Signalling
Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy) and L. Cocco (Department of Human Anatomical
Sciences, Cellular Signalling Laboratory, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/leu/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/leu2010266a.html
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Nature structural & molecular biology
Structural characterization of a misfolded intermediate populated during the folding
process of a PDZ domain
14th November 2010
By Stefano Gianni (Istituto Pasteur–Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti and Istituto di Biologia e Patologia
Molecolari del CNR, Dipartimento di Scienze Biochimiche 'A. Rossi Fanelli', Università di Roma 'La
Sapienza', Rome, Italy), Ylva Ivarsson, Alfonso De Simone (Department of Chemistry, University of
Cambridge, Cambridge, UK), Carlo Travaglini-Allocatelli (Istituto Pasteur–Fondazione Cenci
Bolognetti and Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari del CNR, Dipartimento di Scienze Biochimiche
'A. Rossi Fanelli', Università di Roma 'La Sapienza', Rome, Italy), Maurizio Brunori (Istituto Pasteur–
Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti and Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari del CNR, Dipartimento di
Scienze Biochimiche 'A. Rossi Fanelli', Università di Roma 'La Sapienza', Rome, Italy) and Michele
Vendruscolo (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/nsmb/journal/v17/n12/full/nsmb.1956.html
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Nature Photonics
High-energy isolated attosecond pulses generated by above-saturation few-cycle fields
14th November 2010
By F. Ferrari (Politecnico di Milano, Department of Physics, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–
IFN, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy), F. Calegari (Politecnico di Milano, Department of
Physics, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–IFN, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy), M.
Lucchini (Politecnico di Milano, Department of Physics, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–
IFN, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy), C. Vozzi (Politecnico di Milano, Department of Physics,
Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–IFN, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy), S. Stagira
(Politecnico di Milano, Department of Physics, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–IFN, Piazza
L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy), G. Sansone (Politecnico di Milano, Department of Physics, Istituto
di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–IFN, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy) and M. Nisoli
(Politecnico di Milano, Department of Physics, Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie, CNR–IFN, Piazza
L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/nphoton/journal/v4/n12/full/nphoton.2010.250.html
Scale-free optics and diffractionless waves in nanodisordered ferroelectrics
19th December 2010
By E. DelRe (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica e dell'Informazione, Universita' dell'Aquila, 67100
L'Aquila, Italy), E. Spinozzi (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica e dell'Informazione, Universita'
dell'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy), A. J. Agranat and C. Conti (Institute for Complex Systems (ISC-CNR),
Dep. Physics University Sapienza, Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, 00185 Rome, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/nphoton/journal/v5/n1/full/nphoton.2010.285.html
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Immunology and Cell Bology
A multimeric immunogen for the induction of immune memory to beta-amyloid
23rd November 2010
By Francesca Mantile (Istituto di Genetica e Biofisica ABT, CNR, Naples, Italy), Carla Basile (Istituto di
Genetica e Biofisica ABT, CNR, Naples, Italy), Valeria Cicatiello (Istituto di Genetica e Biofisica ABT,
CNR, Naples, Italy), Diana De Falco (Istituto di Genetica e Biofisica ABT, CNR, Naples, Italy),
Antonella Caivano (Istituto di Genetica e Biofisica ABT, CNR, Naples, Italy), Piergiuseppe De
Berardinis (Istituto di Genetica e Biofisica ABT, CNR, Naples, Italy) and Antonella Prisco (Istituto di
Genetica e Biofisica ABT, CNR, Naples, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/icb/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/icb2010134a.html
Stimulation of TLRs by LMW-HA induces self-defense mechanisms in vaginal
epithelium
23rd November 2010
By Giuseppina F. Dusio (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia
Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Diego
Cardani (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze
Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Laura Zanobbio (iMIL, italian
Mucosal Immunity Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi',
Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Martina Mantovani (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity
Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli
Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Patrizia Luchini (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity Laboratory,
Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli Studi di Milano,
Milano, Italy), Lorenzo Battini (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia
Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Valentina
Galli (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze
Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Angela Diana (iMIL, italian
Mucosal Immunity Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi',
Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy), Andrea Balsari (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity
Laboratory, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli
Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy) and Cristiano Rumio (iMIL, italian Mucosal Immunity Laboratory,
Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana e Scienze Biomediche 'Città Studi', Università degli Studi di Milano,
Milano, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/icb/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/icb2010134a.html
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European Journal of Human Genetics
Family-based association study of ITGB3 in autism spectrum disorder and its
endophenotypes
24th November 2010
By Valerio Napoleoni (Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus BioMedico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of
Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Federica Lombardi
(Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy,
Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental
Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Roberto Sacco (Laboratory of Molecular
Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular
Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione
Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Paolo Curatolo (Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics,
University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric
Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy),
Barbara Manzi (Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus BioMedico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of
Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Riccardo Alessandrelli
(Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy,
Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental
Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Roberto Militerni (Laboratory of
Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of
Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS
'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Carmela Bravaccio (Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and
Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and
Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia',
Rome, Italy), Carlo Lenti (Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus
Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of
Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Monica Saccani (Laboratory
of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of
Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS
'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Cindy Schneider, Raun Melmed, Tiziana Pascucci (Laboratory
of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of
Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS
'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy), Stefano Puglisi-Allegra (Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and
Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and
Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia',
Rome, Italy), Karl-Ludvig Reichelt, Francis Rousseau, Patricia Lewin and Antonio M. Persico
(Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Neurogenetics, University 'Campus Bio-Medico', Rome, Italy,
Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry and Psychiatric Genetics, Department of Experimental
Neurosciences, IRCCS 'Fondazione Santa Lucia', Rome, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/ejhg/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ejhg2010180a.html
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The Journal of Antibiotics
The genus Actinoallomurus and some of its metabolites
1st December 2010
By Roberta Pozzi (KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy), Matteo Simone
(KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy), Carlo Mazzetti (KtedoGen Srl, Milano,
Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy), Sonia Maffioli (KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl,
Milano, Italy), Paolo Monciardini (KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy), Linda
Cavaletti (KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy), Ruggiero Bamonte (KtedoGen Srl,
Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy), Margherita Sosio (KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS
Scrl, Milano, Italy) and Stefano Donadio (KtedoGen Srl, Milano, Italy, NAICONS Scrl, Milano, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/ja/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ja2010149a.html
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American Journal of Hypertension
Diagnosis and Management of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in the
Hypertensive Patient
December 2010
By Maurizio Galderisi (Cardioangiology Unit with CCU, Department of Clinical and Experimental
Medicine, Federico II University Hospital, Naples, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/ajh/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/ajh2010235a.html
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Heredity
Effects of human perturbation on the genetic make-up of an island population: the case
of the Sardinian wild boar
22nd December 2010
By M Scandura (Dipartimento di Zoologia e Genetica Evoluzionistica, Università di Sassari, via Muroni
25, 07100 Sassari, Italy), L Iacolina (Dipartimento di Zoologia e Genetica Evoluzionistica, Università di
Sassari, via Muroni 25, 07100 Sassari, Italy), A Cossu (Dipartimento di Zoologia e Genetica
Evoluzionistica, Università di Sassari, via Muroni 25, 07100 Sassari, Italy) and M Apollonio
(Dipartimento di Zoologia e Genetica Evoluzionistica, Università di Sassari, via Muroni 25, 07100
Sassari, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.nature.com/hdy/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/hdy2010155a.html
The Lancet
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The Lancet
Treatment of older patients with acute myeloid leukaemia
4th December 2010
By F. Ferrara (Division of Haematology and Stem Cell Transplantation Unit, Cardarelli Hospital, 80128
Naples).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)62104-6/fulltext
Bortezomib with thalidomide plus dexamethasone compared with thalidomide plus
dexamethasone as induction therapy before, and consolidation therapy after, double
autologous stem-cell transplantation in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a
randomised phase 3 study
10th December 2010
By M. Cavo , P. Tacchetti, L. Pantani, E. Zamagni (Istituto di Ematologia Seràgnoli, Università degli
Studi di Bologna, Bologna, Italy), F. Patriarca, M. T. Petrucci (Cattedra di Ematologia, Università La
Sapienza, Rome, Italy), M. Galli (Divisione di Ematologia, Ospedali Riuniti, Bergamo, Italy), F. Di
Raimondo (Cattedra di Ematologia, Ospedale Ferrarotto, Catania, Italy), C. Crippa (Divisione di
Ematologia, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy), A. Palumbo (Dipartimento di Ematologia, Azienda
Ospedaliero-Universitaria San Giovanni Battista, Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy), M. Offidani, P.
Corradini (Clinica di Ematologia, Ospedale Nuovo Torrette, Ancona, Italy), F. Narni (Clinica di
Ematologia, Ospedale Nuovo Torrette, Ancona, Italy), A. Spadano (Divisione di Ematologia, Ospedale
Civile dello Spirito Santo, Pescara, Italy), N. Pescosta (Divisione di Ematologia e Centro Trapianto
Midollo Osseo, Ospedale Generale Regionale, Bolzano, Italy), G. Lambertenghi Deliliers (Unità
Operativa di Ematologia 1, Centro Trapianti di Midollo Osseo, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere
Scientifico Ospedale Maggiore, Milan, Italy), A. Ledda (Ematologia e Centro Trapianti Midollo Osseo,
Ospedale Binaghi, Cagliari, Italy), C. Cellini (Unità Operativa di Ematologia, Ospedale Santa Maria
delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy), T. Caravita (Unità Operativa di Ematologia, Ospedale Santa Maria delle
Croci, Ravenna, Italy), P. Tosi (Divisione di Ematologia, Ospedale Civile Infermi, Rimini, Italy), M.
Baccarani (Dipartimento di Ematologia e Scienze Oncologiche Seràgnoli, Università degli Studi di
Bologna, Bologna, Italy; Clinica Ematologica, Policlinico Universitario, Udine, Italy)
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61424-9/fulltext
Tired legs—a gut diagnosis
20th November 2010
By V. Di Lazzaro, F. Pilato, A. P. Batocchi, D. Restuccia, P. Profice (Department of Neurosciences,
Università Cattolica, Rome, Italy), G. Cammarota (Department of Neurosciences, Università Cattolica,
Rome, Italy).
The entire article (fee required) and the abstract can be found at:
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61163-4/fulltext