Ryabova YV, Sutunkova MP, Minigalieva IA, Shabardina LV, Filippini T, Tsatsakis A J Appl Toxicol. 2023 Jun 13. doi: 10.1002/jat.4499 Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive summary of the main toxicological studies conducted on selenium nanoparticles (NPs) using laboratory animals, up
Original article: Residential proximity to petrol stations and risk of childhood leukemia
Malavolti M, Malagoli C, Filippini T, Wise LA, Bellelli A, Palazzi G, Cellini M, Costanzini S, Teggi S, Vinceti M Eur J Epidemiol. 2023 May 30. doi: 10.1007/s10654-023-01009 Abstract Petrol stations emit benzene and other contaminants that have been associated with
Original Article: Comparison of video-assisted pleurectomy/decortication surgery plus hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy with VATS talc pleurodesis for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: A pilot study
Migliore M, Fiore M, Filippini T, Tumino R, Sabbioni M, Spatola C, Polosa R, Vigneri P, Nardini M, Castorina S, Basile F, Ferrante M; University of Catania Study Group of Malignant Pleural Mesotelioma Heliyon. 2023 May 25;9(6):e16685. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16685 Abstract Hyperthermic
Original article: Cardiac surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses patients and association with peri-operative outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Vitolo M, Mei DA, Cimato P, Bonini N, Imberti JF, Cataldo P, Menozzi M, Filippini T, Vinceti M, Boriani G Curr Probl Cardiol. 2023 May 10:101789. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101789 Abstract Background: Strategies for blood conservation, coupled with a careful preoperative assessment, may be
Original article: Glycemic control predicts SARS-CoV-2 prognosis in diabetic subjects
Greco C, Pirotti T, Brigante G, Filippini T, Pacchioni C, Trenti T, Simoni M, Santi D Acta Diabetol. 2023 Jun;60(6):817-825. doi: 10.1007/s00592-023-02073-4 Abstract Aim: The coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 incidence was higher in diabetes mellitus (DM), although several differences should be considered on
Original article: Selenium exposure and urinary 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2′-deoxyguanosine: Major effects of chemical species and sex
Urbano T, Filippini T, Wise LA, Sucato S, Polledri E, Malavolti M, Fustinoni S, Michalke B, Vinceti M Sci Total Environ. 2023 Apr 20;870:161584. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161584 Abstract Selenium is an element present in trace amounts and different chemical forms. It may
Original article: Insight into Elderly ALS Patients in the Emilia Romagna Region: Epidemiological and Clinical Features of Late-Onset ALS in a Prospective, Population-Based Study
Gianferrari G, Martinelli I, Simonini C, Zucchi E, Fini N, Caputo M, Ghezzi A, Gessani A, Canali E, Casmiro M, De Massis P, Curro’ Dossi M, De Pasqua S, Liguori R, Longoni M, Medici D, Morresi S, Patuelli A, Pugliatti
Original article: The influence of meteorological factors on COVID-19 spread in Italy during the first and second wave
Balboni E, Filippini T, Rothman KJ, Costanzini S, Bellino S, Pezzotti P, Brusaferro S, Ferrari F, Orsini N, Teggi S, Vinceti M Environ Res. 2023 Jul 1;228:115796. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.115796 Abstract The relation between meteorological factors and COVID-19 spread remains uncertain, particularly
Original article: Particulate matter exposure from motorized traffic and risk of conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia: An Italian prospective cohort study
Urbano T, Chiari A, Malagoli C, Cherubini A, Bedin R, Costanzini S, Teggi S, Maffeis G, Vinceti M, Filippini T Environ Res. 2023 Apr 1;222:115425. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.115425 Abstract Background: Based on epidemiologic and laboratory studies, exposure to air pollutants has been linked
Original article: Fluoride exposure and cognitive neurodevelopment: Systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
Veneri F, Vinceti M, Generali L, Giannone ME, Mazzoleni E, Birnbaum LS, Consolo U, Filippini T Environ Res. 2023 Jan 10;221:115239. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.11523 Abstract Many uncertainties still surround the possible harmful effect of fluoride exposure on cognitive neurodevelopment in children. The