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  1. Association between Vitamin D Levels and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Potential Confounding Variables

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, January 2019, Bentham Science Publishers

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  2. Fetal and early neonatal interleukin-6 response

    Article • Cytokine, November 2015, Elsevier

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  3. A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial to evaluate the efficacy of docosahexaenoic acid supplementation on hepatic fat and associated cardiovascular risk factors in overweight children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, August 2015, Elsevier

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  4. Long Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, October 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

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  5. Association of serum triglyceride-to-HDL cholesterol ratio with carotid artery intima-media thickness, insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescents

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, July 2014, Elsevier

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  6. Increased circulating zonulin in children with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  7. Helicobacter pylori infection and extragastric disorders in children: A critical update

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  8. Probiotics for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in children

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  9. Left ventricular dysfunction in obese children and adolescents with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • Hepatology, December 2013, Wiley

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  10. Arterial function and structure after a 1-year lifestyle intervention in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, October 2013, Elsevier

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  11. Procalcitonin in Pediatrics

    Article • January 2013, Elsevier

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  12. Adipokines and C-reactive protein in relation to bone mineralization in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2013, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  13. Hepatic Steatosis and Thyroid Function Tests in Overweight and Obese Children

    Article • International Journal of Endocrinology, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

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  14. Thyroid function in childhood obesity and metabolic comorbidity

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, February 2012, Elsevier

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  15. Gestational- and age-specific CRP reference intervals in the newborn

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, September 2011, Elsevier

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  16. Low 25(OH)D3 levels are associated with total adiposity, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension in Caucasian children and adolescents

    Article • July 2011

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  17. Giant Cell Hepatitis with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Early Childhood: Long-Term Outcome in 16 Children

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, July 2011, Elsevier

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  18. Management of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, June 2011, Elsevier

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  19. C reactive protein and procalcitonin: Reference intervals for preterm and term newborns during the early neonatal period

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, May 2011, Elsevier

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  20. T1-weighted dual-echo MRI for fat quantification in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2011, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  21. Helicobacter pylori Therapy in Children: A Focus on Proton Pump Inhibitors

    Article • Chemotherapy, January 2011, Karger Publishers

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  22. Mutational analysis of ABCC2 gene in two siblings with neonatal-onset Dubin Johnson syndrome

    Article • Clinical Genetics, November 2010, Wiley

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  23. Functional and morphological vascular changes in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • Hepatology, August 2010, Wiley

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  24. Consequences of Helicobacter pylori infection in children

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2010, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  25. Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A clinical and laboratory challenge

    Article • World Journal of Hepatology, January 2010, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

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  26. Acylated and nonacylated ghrelin levels and their associations with insulin resistance in obese and normal weight children with metabolic syndrome

    Article • September 2009

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  27. Circulating Leptin, Ghrelin, Glucose, Insulin, C-Peptide, GH, IGF-1, Cortisol, and Interleukin-6 Concentrations, and the Systemic Stress Response to Uncomplicated Surgical Injury

    Article • The Open Clinical Chemistry Journal, August 2009, Bentham Science Publishers

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  28. Relationships of acylated and des-acyl ghrelin levels to bone mineralization in obese children and adolescents

    Article • Bone, August 2009, Elsevier

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  29. Down regulation of CD11b and CD18 expression in children with hypercholesterolemia: A preliminary report

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, February 2009, Elsevier

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  30. Breath tests in pediatrics

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, November 2008, Elsevier

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  31. Serum uric acid and its association with metabolic syndrome and carotid atherosclerosis in obese children

    Article • October 2008

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  32. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Children

    Article • Pediatric Research, April 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

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  33. Ghrelin, Leptin, IGF-1, IGFBP-3, and Insulin Concentrations at Birth: Is There a Relationship with Fetal Growth and Neonatal Anthropometry?

    Article • Clinical Chemistry, March 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  34. Long-term effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on circulating ghrelin and leptin concentrations and body composition in prepubertal children

    Article • March 2008

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  35. How do we care for children with fatty liver disease?

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, September 2007, Wiley

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  36. MRI and ultrasound for hepatic fat quantification:relationships to clinical and metabolic characteristics of pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Article • Acta Paediatrica, April 2007, Wiley

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  37. Increased T-helper interferon- -secreting cells in obese children

    Article • May 2006

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  38. Neonatal Candida albicans Septic Thrombosis of the Portal Vein followed by Cavernous Transformation of the Vessel

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, September 2004, ASM Journals

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  39. Tacrolimus and food allergy

    Article • Transplantation, December 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  40. Spondyloarthropathy and chronic intestinal inflammation in children: a new entity in the spectrum of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease?

    Article • Gastroenterology, April 2003, Elsevier

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  41. Umbilical cord interleukin-6 levels are elevated in term neonates with perinatal asphyxia

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, March 2003, Wiley

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  42. C-Reactive Protein, Interleukin-6, and Procalcitonin in the Immediate Postnatal Period: Influence of Illness Severity, Risk Status, Antenatal and Perinatal Complications, and Infection

    Article • Clinical Chemistry, January 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  43. Serum Procalcitonin Concentrations in Delivering Mothers

    Article • Obstetrics and Gynecology, April 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  44. Umbilical Cord Interleukin-6 Levels Are Elevated in Neonates with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

    Article • Obstetrics and Gynecology, April 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  45. Serum procalcitonin concentrations in delivering mothers

    Article • Obstetrics and Gynecology, April 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  46. Azithromycin in children: A critical review of the evidence

    Article • Current Therapeutic Research, January 2002, Elsevier

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  47. Patronage lies at the heart of Italy's academic problems

    Article • Nature, December 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

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  48. Chemokine Concentrations in Nasal Washings of Infants with Rhinovirus Illnesses

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, September 2000, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  49. Procalcitonin as a marker of nosocomial infections in the neonatal intensive care unit

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, March 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

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  50. Procalcitonin as a marker of nosocomial infections in the neonatal intensive care unit

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, February 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

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  51. Reply

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, December 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  52. Procalcitonin in pediatrics: Overview and challenge

    Article • Infection, July 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

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  53. Reliability of Procalcitonin Concentrations for the Diagnosis of Sepsis in Critically III Neonates

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, March 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  54. Ureaplasma urealyticum and pulmonary outcome in a neonatal intensive care population

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, June 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  55. EFFICACY OF THREE-DAY AZITHROMYCIN VS. TEN-DAY PENICILLIN V IN THE TREATMENT OF STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, May 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  56. Interleukin 6 in neonates with early and late onset infection

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, April 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  57. Prospective study of Yersinia enterocolitica infection in thalassemic patients

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, July 1995, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  58. Elevated White Blood Cell Counts Associated with Ureaplasma urealyticum Colonization in Preterm Neonates

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, November 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  59. Yersinia enterocolitica causing suppurative arthritis of the shoulder.

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, August 1994, BMJ

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  60. Recurrent Attacks of Scarlet Fever

    Article • Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, June 1994, American Medical Association (AMA)

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  61. ACUTE GUTTATE PSORIASIS AFTER STREPTOCOCCAL SCARLET FEVER

    Article • Pediatric Dermatology, December 1993, Wiley

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  62. Yersinia pseudotubetculosisin Italy. Attempted Recovery from 37,666 Samples

    Article • Microbiology and Immunology, May 1993, Wiley

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  63. Body Surface Cultures in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    Article • JAMA, January 1989, American Medical Association (AMA)

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  64. 86 GENERALIZED YERSINIA ENIEROCOLITICA(YE) INFBCTION IN THALASSEMIC CHILDREN

    Article • Pediatric Research, August 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

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  65. Clostridium difficile Isolation in Leukemic Children on Maintenance Cancer Chemotherapy

    Article • Clinical Pediatrics, May 1985, SAGE Publications

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