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Patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus are at increased risk for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and pneumonia but not lung cancer.

Ehrlich SF, Quesenberry CP Jr, Van Den Eeden SK, Shan J, Ferrara A.

Diabetes Care. 2009 Oct 6. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19808918 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Hepatic steatosis, carotid atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome: the STEATO Study.

Carallo C, Mancuso G, Mauro G, Laghi F, Madafferi B, Irace C, Gnasso A, Scavelli F, Dell'Aquila F, Bartone M, Gullo F, Ferraro M, Spagnuolo V, Belmonte M, Ferrara A, Silvano Rotondaro A, Brandolino N, Parasporo F, Scopelliti F.

J Gastroenterol. 2009;44(11):1156-61.PMID: 19802520 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Laparoscopic appendectomy performed by residents and experienced surgeons.

Bencini L, Bernini M, Martini F, Rossi M, Tommasi C, Miranda E, Sanchez LJ, Naspetti R, Manetti R, Ferrara A, Nesi S, Boffi B, Farsi M, Moretti R.

JSLS. 2009 Jul-Sep;13(3):391-7.PMID: 19793482 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A metastatic colon cancer model using nonoperative transanal rectal injection.

Donigan M, Loh BD, Norcross LS, Li S, Williamson PR, Dejesus S, Ferrara A, Gallagher JT, Baker CH.

Surg Endosc. 2009 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19688392 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The usefulness of operant conditioning procedures to assess long-lasting deficits following transient focal ischemia in mice.

Ferrara A, El Bejaoui S, Seyen S, Tirelli E, Plumier JC.

Behav Brain Res. 2009 Dec 28;205(2):525-34. Epub 2009 Aug 15.PMID: 19686784 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Combined cataract extraction and intravitreal bevacizumab in eyes with choroidal neovascularization resulting from age-related macular degeneration.

Furino C, Ferrara A, Cardascia N, Besozzi G, Alessio G, Sborgia L, Boscia F.

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2009 Sep;35(9):1518-22.PMID: 19683147 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence, timing, and haemodynamic correlates of prodromes in patients with vasovagal syncope induced by head-up tilt test.

Guida P, Iacoviello M, Forleo C, Ferrara A, Sorrentino S, Balducci C, Sarlo M, Favale S.

Europace. 2009 Sep;11(9):1221-6. Epub 2009 Jul 1.PMID: 19570809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mutations in TAZ/WWTR1, a co-activator of NKX2.1 and PAX8 are not a frequent cause of thyroid dysgenesis.

Ferrara AM, De Sanctis L, Rossi G, Capuano S, Del Prete G, Zampella E, Gianino P, Corrias A, Fenzi G, Zannini M, Macchia PE.

J Endocrinol Invest. 2009 Mar;32(3):238-41.PMID: 19542741 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stapled transanal rectal resection vs. transvaginal rectocele repair for treatment of obstructive defecation syndrome.

Harris MA, Ferrara A, Gallagher J, DeJesus S, Williamson P, Larach S.

Dis Colon Rectum. 2009 Apr;52(4):592-7.PMID: 19404059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The DREAM protein is associated with thyroid enlargement and nodular development.

Rivas M, Mellström B, Torres B, Cali G, Ferrara AM, Terracciano D, Zannini M, Morreale de Escobar G, Naranjo JR.

Mol Endocrinol. 2009 Jun;23(6):862-70. Epub 2009 Mar 19.PMID: 19299442 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Numerical modelling of fracture in human arteries.

Ferrara A, Pandolfi A.

Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2008 Oct;11(5):553-67.PMID: 19230149 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A somatic gain-of-function mutation in the thyrotropin receptor gene producing a toxic adenoma in an infant.

Kohn B, Grasberger H, Lam LL, Ferrara AM, Refetoff S.

Thyroid. 2009 Feb;19(2):187-91.PMID: 19191749 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Novel murine model for colon cancer: non-operative trans-anal rectal injection.

Donigan M, Norcross LS, Aversa J, Colon J, Smith J, Madero-Visbal R, Li S, McCollum N, Ferrara A, Gallagher JT, Baker CH.

J Surg Res. 2009 Jun 15;154(2):299-303. Epub 2008 Jun 20.PMID: 19101690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Deciduous shrubs for ozone bioindication: Hibiscus syriacus as an example.

Paoletti E, Ferrara AM, Calatayud V, Cerveró J, Giannetti F, Sanz MJ, Manning WJ.

Environ Pollut. 2009 Mar;157(3):865-70. Epub 2008 Dec 9.PMID: 19081168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Trends in postpartum diabetes screening and subsequent diabetes and impaired fasting glucose among women with histories of gestational diabetes mellitus: A report from the Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) Study.

Ferrara A, Peng T, Kim C.

Diabetes Care. 2009 Feb;32(2):269-74. Epub 2008 Nov 4.PMID: 18984776 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of the antiozonant ethylenediurea (EDU) in Italy: verification of the effects of ambient ozone on crop plants and trees and investigation of EDU's mode of action.

Paoletti E, Contran N, Manning WJ, Ferrara AM.

Environ Pollut. 2009 May;157(5):1453-60. Epub 2008 Nov 1. Review.PMID: 18977576 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Thiazolidinedione therapy is not associated with increased colonic neoplasia risk in patients with diabetes mellitus.

Lewis JD, Capra AM, Achacoso NS, Ferrara A, Levin TR, Quesenberry CP Jr, Habel LA.

Gastroenterology. 2008 Dec;135(6):1914-23, 1923.e1. Epub 2008 Sep 13.PMID: 18930061 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High blood pressure before and during early pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Hedderson MM, Ferrara A.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Dec;31(12):2362-7. Epub 2008 Sep 22.PMID: 18809624 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Inflammatory breast cancer: challenges and developments.

Ferrara AR.

Radiol Technol. 2008 Sep;80(1):49M-60M; quiz 61M-63M. Review.PMID: 18796566 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A novel NKX2.1 mutation in a family with hypothyroidism and benign hereditary chorea.

Ferrara AM, De Michele G, Salvatore E, Di Maio L, Zampella E, Capuano S, Del Prete G, Rossi G, Fenzi G, Filla A, Macchia PE.

Thyroid. 2008 Sep;18(9):1005-9.PMID: 18788921 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Variation in the bitter-taste receptor gene TAS2R38, and adiposity in a genetically isolated population in Southern Italy.

Tepper BJ, Koelliker Y, Zhao L, Ullrich NV, Lanzara C, d'Adamo P, Ferrara A, Ulivi S, Esposito L, Gasparini P.

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Oct;16(10):2289-95. Epub 2008 Jul 24.PMID: 18719631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Emergency use of wearable left ventricular assist devices in patients not eligible for heart transplantation.

Forni A, Faggian G, Chiominto B, Innocente F, Ferrara A, Iafrancesco M, Mazzucco A.

Transplant Proc. 2008 Jul-Aug;40(6):1993-5.PMID: 18675110 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Numerical modelling of fracture in human arteries.

Ferrara A, Pandolfi A.

Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2008 Mar 27:1. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 18608336 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Structure-property relationships in isotactic poly(propylene)/ethylene propylene rubber/montmorillonite nanocomposites.

Causin V, Marega C, Marigo A, Ferraro G, Ferrara A, Selleri R.

J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2008 Apr;8(4):1823-34.PMID: 18572583 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Primary bi-atrial Burkitt lymphoma with severe inflow impairment in an immunocompetent patient.

Santini F, Innocente F, Gilioli E, Rossi A, Ferrara A, Brunelli M, Faggian G, Mazzucco A.

Cardiovasc Pathol. 2009 Mar-Apr;18(2):123-5. Epub 2008 Mar 4.PMID: 18402831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Vascular myorelaxing activity of isolates from South African Hyacinthaceae partly mediated by activation of soluble guanylyl cyclase in rat aortic ring preparations.

Fusi F, Ferrara A, Koorbanally C, Crouch NR, Mulholland DA, Sgaragli G.

J Pharm Pharmacol. 2008 Apr;60(4):489-97.PMID: 18380922 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Glycemic status and risk of prostate cancer.

Darbinian JA, Ferrara AM, Van Den Eeden SK, Quesenberry CP Jr, Fireman B, Habel LA.

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Mar;17(3):628-35.PMID: 18349280 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predicting significant hyperbilirubinaemia using birth weight.

Flaherman VJ, Ferrara A, Newman TB.

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2008 Jul;93(4):F307-9. Epub 2008 Feb 19.PMID: 18285376 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Body mass index and weight gain prior to pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Hedderson MM, Williams MA, Holt VL, Weiss NS, Ferrara A.

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Apr;198(4):409.e1-7. Epub 2008 Feb 20.PMID: 18068138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A brief review of moxifloxacin in the treatment of elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).

Ferrara AM.

Clin Interv Aging. 2007;2(2):179-87. Review.PMID: 18044134 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The gap in laparoscopic colorectal experience between colon and rectal and general surgery residency training programs.

Charron P, Campbell R, Dejesus S, Gallagher J, Williamson P, Ferrara A.

Dis Colon Rectum. 2007 Dec;50(12):2023-31; discussion 2031. Epub 2007 Nov 28.PMID: 18043969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Understanding the gap between good processes of diabetes care and poor intermediate outcomes: Translating Research into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD).

Selby JV, Swain BE, Gerzoff RB, Karter AJ, Waitzfelder BE, Brown AF, Ackermann RT, Duru OK, Ferrara A, Herman W, Marrero DG, Caputo D, Narayan KM; TRIAD Study Group.

Med Care. 2007 Dec;45(12):1144-53.PMID: 18007164 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sex disparities in control and treatment of modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors among patients with diabetes: Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) Study.

Ferrara A, Mangione CM, Kim C, Marrero DG, Curb D, Stevens M, Selby JV; Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes Study Group.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Jan;31(1):69-74. Epub 2007 Oct 12.PMID: 17934157 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A new case of familial nonautoimmune hyperthyroidism caused by the M463V mutation in the TSH receptor with anticipation of the disease across generations: a possible role of iodine supplementation.

Ferrara AM, Capalbo D, Rossi G, Capuano S, Del Prete G, Esposito V, Montesano G, Zampella E, Fenzi G, Salerno M, Macchia PE.

Thyroid. 2007 Jul;17(7):677-80.PMID: 17696839 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Heart transplantation in older candidates.

Forni A, Faggian G, Chiominto B, Iafrancesco M, Patelli F, Innocente F, Ferrara A, Mazzucco A.

Transplant Proc. 2007 Jul-Aug;39(6):1963-6.PMID: 17692666 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Silica carcinogenicity: description of a clinical case]

Bellia M, Ferrara A, Bellia S, Serafino L, Milana F, Farruggia E.

Med Lav. 2007 Jul-Aug;98(4):312-9. Italian. PMID: 17679344 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Increasing prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus: a public health perspective.

Ferrara A.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Jul;30 Suppl 2:S141-6. No abstract available. Erratum in: Diabetes Care. 2007 Dec;30(12):3154. PMID: 17596462 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Preventive counseling among women with histories of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Kim C, McEwen LN, Kerr EA, Piette JD, Chames MC, Ferrara A, Herman WH.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Oct;30(10):2489-95. Epub 2007 Jul 10.PMID: 17623826 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Medical therapy for diabetes is associated with increased use of lower endoscopy.

Lewis JD, Capra AM, Achacoso NS, Ferrara A, Levin TR, Quesenberry CP Jr, Habel LA.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2007 Nov;16(11):1195-202.PMID: 17603822 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk perception for diabetes among women with histories of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Kim C, McEwen LN, Piette JD, Goewey J, Ferrara A, Walker EA.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Sep;30(9):2281-6. Epub 2007 Jun 15.PMID: 17575087 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The O3-Vet project: a veterinary electronic patient record based on the web technology and the ADT-IHE actor for veterinary hospitals.

Zaninelli M, Tangorra FM, Castano S, Ferrara A, Ferro E, Brambilla PG, Faverzani S, Chinosi S, Scarpa P, Di Giancamillo M, Zani D, Zepponi A, Saccavini C.

Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2007 Jul;87(1):68-77. Epub 2007 May 24.PMID: 17531346 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Ferrara AM.

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2007 Jul;30(1):19-24. Epub 2007 May 1. Review.PMID: 17475449 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Vascular activity of two silicon compounds, ALIS 409 and ALIS 421, novel multidrug-resistance reverting agents in cancer cells.

Fusi F, Ferrara A, Zalatnai A, Molnar J, Sgaragli G, Saponara S.

Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2008 Mar;61(3):443-51. Epub 2007 Apr 27.PMID: 17464509 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

3,5-dibenzoyl-4-(3-phenoxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethylpyridine (DP7): a new multidrug resistance inhibitor devoid of effects on Langendorff-perfused rat heart.

Saponara S, Ferrara A, Gorelli B, Shah A, Kawase M, Motohashi N, Molnar J, Sgaragli G, Fusi F.

Eur J Pharmacol. 2007 Jun 1;563(1-3):160-3. Epub 2007 Feb 16.PMID: 17349992 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Chloride inhibition of nitrite uptake for non-teleost Actinopterygiian fishes.

Boudreaux PJ, Ferrara AM, Fontenot QC.

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2007 Jun;147(2):420-3. Epub 2007 Jan 27.PMID: 17344081 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Androgenicity of progestins in hormonal contraceptives and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Hedderson MM, Ferrara A, Williams MA, Holt VL, Weiss NS.

Diabetes Care. 2007 May;30(5):1062-8. Epub 2007 Feb 15.PMID: 17303784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Mechanisms of the antispasmodic activity of 3,5-di-t-butyl catechol (DTCAT) on rat vascular smooth muscles.

Fusi F, Ferrara A, Sgaragli G, Saponara S.

Eur J Pharmacol. 2007 Apr 30;561(1-3):112-20. Epub 2007 Jan 19.PMID: 17292353 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Immunophenotype of sporadic and familial adenomatous polyposis associated fundic gland polyps: a mucin and MIB1 study.

Declich P, Carneiro F, Omazzi B, Tavani E, Grassini R, Ferrara A, Bortoli A, Bellone S, Gozzini C, Prada A.

Pol J Pathol. 2006;57(3):141-8.PMID: 17219741 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute rejection after liver transplantation: Is there a specific immunological pattern?

Perrella O, Sbreglia C, Arenga G, Perrella A, Ferrara A, D'Antonio A, Di Costanzo G, Atripaldi L, Alone C, Sciano D, Cuomo O.

Transplant Proc. 2006 Dec;38(10):3594-6.PMID: 17175341 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pregnancy plasma glucose levels exceeding the American Diabetes Association thresholds, but below the National Diabetes Data Group thresholds for gestational diabetes mellitus, are related to the risk of neonatal macrosomia, hypoglycaemia and hyperbilirubinaemia.

Ferrara A, Weiss NS, Hedderson MM, Quesenberry CP Jr, Selby JV, Ergas IJ, Peng T, Escobar GJ, Pettitt DJ, Sacks DA.

Diabetologia. 2007 Feb;50(2):298-306. Epub 2006 Nov 14.PMID: 17103140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles