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Brigida Fierro

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Di Marco S, Pilati L, Torrente A, Maccora S, Santangelo A, Cosentino G, et al.
Children (Basel) . 2024 Apr; 11(4). PMID: 38671611
The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying migraine are more difficult to investigate in children than in the adult population. Abnormal cortical excitability turns out to be one of the most peculiar aspects...
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Di Stefano V, Tubiolo C, Gagliardo A, Lo Presti R, Montana M, Todisco M, et al.
Brain Sci . 2022 Nov; 12(11). PMID: 36358365
Introduction: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) have recently been proposed as promising biomarkers in different immune-mediated disorders. We evaluated the plasma levels of MMP-9 and MMP-2...
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Lupica A, Di Stefano V, Iacono S, Pignolo A, Quartana M, Gagliardo A, et al.
Neurol Int . 2022 Jun; 14(2):406-416. PMID: 35645352
Background And Aims: Patients with Myasthenia gravis (MG) are considered vulnerable as they may present with respiratory muscle weakness and because they are on immunosuppressive treatment; thereby, COVID-19 may have...
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Cosentino G, Di Stefano V, Lo Presti R, Montana M, Todisco M, Gastaldi M, et al.
Neurol Sci . 2021 May; 42(10):4297-4300. PMID: 33988800
Background: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a heterogeneous family of endopeptidases that play a role in many physiological functions, including the immune response. An imbalance between the activity of MMPs and...
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Maccora S, Bolognini N, Cosentino G, Baschi R, Vallar G, Fierro B, et al.
J Pain . 2020 Jan; 21(7-8):919-929. PMID: 31904501
Multisensory processing can be assessed by measuring susceptibility to crossmodal illusions such as the Sound-Induced Flash Illusion (SIFI). When a single flash is accompanied by 2 or more beeps, it...
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Salemi G, Vazzoler G, Ragonese P, Bianchi A, Cosentino G, Croce G, et al.
J Neural Transm (Vienna) . 2019 May; 126(6):795-799. PMID: 31054015
We evaluated the effects of transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS) on fatigue in 17 subjects with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis with low physical disability. Two different patient groups underwent real or...
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Brighina F, Curatolo M, Cosentino G, de Tommaso M, Battaglia G, Sarzi-Puttini P, et al.
Front Hum Neurosci . 2019 Feb; 13:40. PMID: 30804771
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a complex disorder where widespread musculoskeletal pain is associated with many heterogenous symptoms ranging from affective disturbances to cognitive dysfunction and central fatigue. FMS is currently...
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Mule G, Sorce A, Giambrone M, Fierro B, Cottone S, Cerasola G
High Blood Press Cardiovasc Prev . 2019 Feb; 26(2):119-126. PMID: 30779025
Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) is a devastating cerebrovascular disease, which accounts to 15% of all strokes. Among modifiable risk factors for ICH, hypertension is the most frequent. High blood pressure (BP)...
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Doneddu P, Cocito D, Manganelli F, Fazio R, Briani C, Filosto M, et al.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry . 2018 Oct; 90(2):125-132. PMID: 30297520
Objectives: A few variants of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) have been described, but their frequency and evolution to typical CIDP remain unclear. To determine the frequency and characteristics of...
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Cosentino G, Di Marco S, Ferlisi S, Valentino F, Capitano W, Fierro B, et al.
J Headache Pain . 2018 Aug; 19(1):65. PMID: 30094517
Introduction: Connectivity within the primary motor cortex can be measured using the paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) paradigm. This evaluates the effect of a first conditioning stimulus on the motor...