Paola Melotti

MAP kinases and NF-kappaB collaborate to induce ICAM-1 gene expression in the early phase of adenovirus infection.

The GCC repeat length in the 5'UTR of MRP1 gene is polymorphic: a functional characterization of its relevance for cystic fibrosis.

Interaction of adenovirus type 5 fiber with the coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor activates inflammatory response in human respiratory cells.

Anti-inflammatory effects of azithromycin in cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells.

Azithromycin selectively reduces tumor necrosis factor alpha levels in cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells.

TG15 T5 allele in clinically discordant monozygotic twins with cystic fibrosis.

Effects of azithromycin on glutathione S-transferases in cystic fibrosis airway cells.

CFTR mutation in an Arab patient: clinical and functional features of 875+1G-->A/875+1G-->A genotype.

Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Gamma (PTPgamma) is a Novel Leukocyte Marker Highly Expressed by CD34 Precursors.

Editorial: The role of macrophages and their scavenger receptors in cystic fibrosis.

Whole blood fatty acid analysis with micromethod in cystic fibrosis and pulmonary disease.

An interactive computer program can effectively educate potential users of cystic fibrosis carrier tests.

Impact of polymorphism of Multidrug Resistance-associated Protein 1 (ABCC1) gene on the severity of cystic fibrosis.

Defective CFTR expression and function are detectable in blood monocytes: development of a new blood test for cystic fibrosis.

MudPIT analysis of released proteins in Pseudomonas aeruginosa laboratory and clinical strains in relation to pro-inflammatory effects.

Contribution by polymorphonucleate granulocytes to elevated gamma-glutamyltransferase in cystic fibrosis sputum.

Influence of perfusate temperature on nasal potential difference.

Impaired CFTR function in mild cystic fibrosis associated with the S977F/T5TG12complex allele in trans with F508del mutation.

γ-Glutamyltransferase catabolism of S-nitrosoglutathione modulates IL-8 expression in cystic fibrosis bronchial epithelial cells.

Nasal potential difference measurements in diagnosis of cystic fibrosis: an international survey.

Glutathione inhalation treatments in cystic fibrosis: the interference of airway γ-glutamyltransferase.

Challenging the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in a patient carrying the 186-8T/C allelic variant in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator gene.

Detection of CFTR protein in human leukocytes by flow cytometry.

Ataluren for the treatment of nonsense-mutation cystic fibrosis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial.

Electrophysiological evaluation of cystic fibrosis conductance transmembrane regulator (CFTR) expression in human monocytes.

Impact of MIF gene promoter polymorphism on F508del cystic fibrosis patients.

In vivo imaging of the lung inflammatory response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its modulation by azithromycin.

Mutations of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Gene Cause a Monocyte-Selective Adhesion Deficiency.

HLA-G expression and regulation during Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis patients.

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles: characterization, antimicrobial activity and effects on human dendritic cells and fibroblasts.

Genotypic and phenotypic relatedness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates among the major cystic fibrosis patient cohort in Italy.

Nasal potential difference outcomes support diagnostic decisions in cystic fibrosis.

In vivo monitoring of lung inflammation in CFTR-deficient mice.

Whole-gene CFTR sequencing combined with digital RT-PCR improves genetic diagnosis of cystic fibrosis.

Azithromycin Attenuates Pseudomonas-Induced Lung Inflammation by Targeting Bacterial Proteins Secreted in the Cultured Medium.

Ratiometric sweat secretion optical test in cystic fibrosis, carriers and healthy subjects.

Inhibition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa secreted virulence factors reduces lung inflammation in CF mice.

When and how ruling out cystic fibrosis in adult patients with bronchiectasis.