Diagnostic performance of Gallium-68 somatostatin receptor PET and PET/CT in patients with thoracic and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: a meta …

G Treglia, P Castaldi, G Rindi, A Giordano, V Rufini - Endocrine, 2012 - Springer
Gallium-68 somatostatin receptor (SMSR) positron emission tomography (PET) and positron
emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) are valuable diagnostic tools for …

Systematic Review: Anti–Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Treatment Effect Modification by KRAS Mutations in Advanced Colorectal Cancer

IJ Dahabreh, T Terasawa, PJ Castaldi… - Annals of Internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
P values for all comparisons were 2-tailed, and statistical significance was defined as a P
suggested that smaller studies were systematically different from larger studies (P = 0.04). …

The COPD genetic association compendium: a comprehensive online database of COPD genetic associations

PJ Castaldi, MH Cho, M Cohn… - Human molecular …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. COPD is thought to arise from the interaction of environmental exposures and …

Characterization of GMP-140 (P-selectin) as a circulating plasma protein.

…, LJ Bendall, EJ Favaloro, PA Castaldi… - The Journal of …, 1992 - rupress.org
GMP-140 is a 140-kD granule membrane protein, found in the alpha granules of platelets
and the Weibel-Palade bodies of endothelial cells, that is surface expressed on cell activation …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of growth and decline in lung function in persistent childhood asthma

…, DC Croteau-Chonka, PJ Castaldi… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Tracking longitudinal measurements of growth and decline in lung function in
patients with persistent childhood asthma may reveal links between asthma and subsequent …

Cognitive dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): partial reversibility after continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

L Ferini-Strambi, C Baietto, MR Di Gioia, P Castaldi… - Brain research …, 2003 - Elsevier
The aims of this study were to assess cognitive function in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
patients and to evaluate the effect of short- and long-term treatment with continuous positive …

Influence of red mud, zeolite and lime on heavy metal immobilization, culturable heterotrophic microbial populations and enzyme activities in a contaminated soil

G Garau, P Castaldi, L Santona, P Deiana, P Melis - Geoderma, 2007 - Elsevier
… the red mud caused a significant increase (P < 0.05) of this soil microbial component. All
the amendments reduced the number of heterotrophic fungi (P < 0.05) while only the lime …

Risk loci for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a genome-wide association study and meta-analysis

…, X Zhou, M Mattheisen, PJ Castaldi… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background The genetic risk factors for susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) are still largely unknown. Additional genetic variants are likely to be identified by …

Genetic loci associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap with loci for lung function and pulmonary fibrosis

…, TH Beaty, JE Hokanson, JD Crapo, PJ Castaldi… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide 1 .
We performed a genetic association study in 15,256 cases and 47,936 controls, with …

Heavy metal immobilization by chemical amendments in a polluted soil and influence on white lupin growth

P Castaldi, L Santona, P Melis - Chemosphere, 2005 - Elsevier
The effects of chemical amendments (zeolite, compost and calcium hydroxide) on the solubility
of Pb, Cd and Zn in a contaminated soil were determined. The polluted soil was from the …