Publications by authors named "MELONI M"

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  • The study examines how blocking -SH groups in rat fibroblasts affects their ability to adhere to each other.
  • Iodacetamide is used to obstruct these groups, and higher concentrations worsen the negative impact on cell adhesion.
  • The text discusses the role of -SH groups in mediating interactions between cells.
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Guacetisal was administered to a group of patients suffering from chronic asthmatic bronchitis. The drug in question was shown to possess a good fluidifying, expectorant and indirect anti-cough action, by means of an initial increase of the bronchial secretions and a subsequent progressive decrease of secretions towards the end of the treatment. The analysis of the respiratory parameters examined showed no modifications of statistical significance.

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Any one of five amino acis (alanine, asparagine, glutamine, glycine, and serine) is an essential requirement for the induction of ornithine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.

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  • The study focuses on identifying E. Coli strains responsible for urinary tract infections (UTIs) and healthy individuals' feces in Sardinia.
  • Common serological groups found in UTIs were 06, 018, and 075, aligning with findings from other regions.
  • Some O-groups, like 02, 018, and 075, were prevalent in both UTIs and fecal samples, suggesting a connection, while specific O-groups appeared only in UTIs, indicating a unique ability to thrive in the urinary tract.
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To control some aspects of Lipid metabolism in G-6-PD defective subjects, are evaluated the haematic levels of Cholesterol, Tri glycerides, total Lipids and Lipoproteins. There is no significative difference between enzymopathic and normal control subjects.

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