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List of works by Francesco Sera

A PALB2 germline mutation associated with hereditary breast cancer in Italy

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A Satellite-Based Spatio-Temporal Machine Learning Model to Reconstruct Daily PM<sub>2.5</sub> Concentrations across Great Britain

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

A cross-sectional analysis of meteorological factors and SARS-CoV-2 transmission in 409 cities across 26 countries

scientific article published on 13 October 2021

A gene-environment interaction between occupation and BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations in male breast cancer?

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A multi-country analysis on potential adaptive mechanisms to cold and heat in a changing climate

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A multilevel model to estimate the within- and the between-center components of the exposure/disease association in the EPIC study

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A novel clinical tool to classify facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy phenotypes.

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Ambient Particulate Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in 652 Cities

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

An association study between epicardial fat thickness and cognitive impairment in the elderly

scientific article published in November 2014

An extended mixed-effects framework for meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Anthropometric and dietary determinants of blood pressure in over 7000 Mediterranean women: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Florence cohort

scientific article published in November 2008

Are clinical phenotype and autoantibody profile always concordant in pemphigus? A study in a cohort of pemphigus patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Association between dietary meat consumption and incident type 2 diabetes: the EPIC-InterAct study

scientific article published on 16 September 2012

Association between the BRCA2 N372H variant and male breast cancer risk: a population-based case-control study in Tuscany, Central Italy

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Association of Melanocortin-1 Receptor Variants with Pigmentary Traits in Humans: A Pooled Analysis from the M-Skip Project

scientific article published on 29 May 2016

Associations Between Extreme Temperatures and Cardiovascular Cause-Specific Mortality: Results From 27 Countries

scientific article published on 3 January 2023

Associations between children’s behavioural and emotional development and objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time: Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Associations between objectively measured physical activity and later mental health outcomes in children: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Attachment disorganization and borderline patients' metacognitive responses to therapists' expressed understanding of their states of mind: A pilot study

scientific article published in January 2008

Autoantibody Profile of a Cohort of 78 Italian Patients with Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: Correlation Between Reactivity Profile and Clinical Involvement

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation status and clinical-pathologic features of 108 male breast cancer cases from Tuscany: a population-based study in central Italy

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Bulky DNA adducts and breast cancer risk in the prospective EPIC-Italy study

scientific article published on 31 March 2011

Can dietary and physical activity modifications reduce breast density in postmenopausal women? The DAMA study, a randomized intervention trial in Italy

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Chest wall invasion in non–small cell lung carcinoma: A rationale for en bloc resection

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

Circulating CD8+ lymphocytes, white blood cells, and survival in patients with mycosis fungoides

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Clinical and Allergological Biomonitoring of Occupational Hypersensitivity to Platinum Group Elements

scholarly article by Antonio Cristaudo et al published December 2007 in Analytical Letters

Clinical expression of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy in carriers of 1-3 D4Z4 reduced alleles: experience of the FSHD Italian National Registry

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Clinically equivocal melanocytic skin lesions with features of regression: a dermoscopic-pathological study.

scientific article published in January 2004

Colorectal Cancer Risk in Patients Affected with Crohn's Disease

Comparison of weather station and climate reanalysis data for modelling temperature-related mortality

scientific article published on 25 March 2022

Cyclosporine therapy monitored with abbreviated area under curve in nephrotic syndrome

scientific article published on 25 November 2004

DNA adducts and PM(10) exposure in traffic-exposed workers and urban residents from the EPIC-Florence City study

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Daily consumption of a high-phenol extra-virgin olive oil reduces oxidative DNA damage in postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Demonstration of Epitope-Spreading Phenomena in Bullous Pemphigoid: Results of a Prospective Multicenter Study

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Dermatoscopy of basal cell carcinoma: morphologic variability of global and local features and accuracy of diagnosis.

scientific article published on 13 October 2009

Dermoscopic and histopathologic diagnosis of equivocal melanocytic skin lesions: an interdisciplinary study on 107 cases.

scientific article published in September 2002

Dermoscopic features of cutaneous melanoma are associated with clinical characteristics of patients and tumours and with MC1R genotype.

scientific article published on 4 March 2014

Dermoscopic patterns of cutaneous melanoma metastases

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Dermoscopy Improves Accuracy of Primary Care Physicians to Triage Lesions Suggestive of Skin Cancer

Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions: results of a consensus meeting via the Internet.

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Dermoscopy of scalp tumours: a multi-centre study conducted by the international dermoscopy society

scientific article published on 26 July 2011

Development of a novel ELISA system for detection of anti-BP180 IgG and characterization of autoantibody profile in bullous pemphigoid patients

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Diet-related telomere shortening and chromosome stability

scientific article published on 19 August 2011

Effect modification of greenness on the association between heat and mortality: A multi-city multi-country study

scientific article published in October 2022

Effects of de-alcoholised wines with different polyphenol content on DNA oxidative damage, gene expression of peripheral lymphocytes, and haemorheology: an intervention study in post-menopausal women

scientific article published on 27 April 2010

Environmental influences on children's physical activity

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Environmental ozone exposure and oxidative DNA damage in adult residents of Florence, Italy

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Erratum: "The Role of Humidity in Associations of High Temperature with Mortality: A Multicountry, Multicity Study"

scientific article published on 04 October 2019

Evaluation of radiation-induced chromosome instability in subjects with a family history of gastric cancer

scientific article published in June 2009

Evidence for the association of human papillomavirus infection and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in immunocompetent individuals.

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Evidence of rapid adaptation integrated into projections of temperature-related excess mortality

scientific article published in April 2022

Fluctuating temperature modifies heat-mortality association around the globe

scientific article published on 29 March 2022

Founder mutations account for the majority of BRCA1-attributable hereditary breast/ovarian cancer cases in a population from Tuscany, Central Italy

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Future projections of temperature-related excess out-of-hospital cardiac arrest under climate change scenarios in Japan

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

GSTT1 and GSTM1 gene polymorphisms and gastric cancer in a high-risk italian population

scientific article published in June 2005

Gastric cancer with high-level microsatellite instability: target gene mutations, clinicopathologic features, and long-term survival

scientific article published on 28 April 2008

Genome-wide expression profile of sporadic gastric cancers with microsatellite instability

Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with short-term temperature variability from 2000–19: a three-stage modelling study

scientific article published in 2022

Hands-on Tutorial on a Modeling Framework for Projections of Climate Change Impacts on Health

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Hormonal and reproductive factors in relation to melanoma in women: Current review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on May 26, 2011

How active are our children? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study.

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How urban characteristics affect vulnerability to heat and cold: a multi-country analysis

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Increasing mitigation ambition to meet the Paris Agreement's temperature goal avoids substantial heat-related mortality in U.S. cities

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Interleukin-1 gene polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk in a high-risk Italian population.

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Large scale genotype-phenotype analyses indicate that novel prognostic tools are required for families with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Longer-Term Impact of High and Low Temperature on Mortality: An International Study to Clarify Length of Mortality Displacement

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MC1R gene variants and non-melanoma skin cancer: a pooled-analysis from the M-SKIP project

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

MC1R variants as melanoma risk factors independent of at-risk phenotypic characteristics: a pooled analysis from the M-SKIP project.

scientific article published on 14 May 2018

MC1R variants in childhood and adolescent melanoma: a retrospective pooled analysis of a multicentre cohort

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

MC1R variants increased the risk of sporadic cutaneous melanoma in darker-pigmented Caucasians: a pooled-analysis from the M-SKIP project

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MC1R variants, melanoma and red hair color phenotype: a meta-analysis

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Magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of melanoma: in vivo preliminary studies with dynamic contrast-enhanced subtraction

scientific article published in August 2002

Measures of Clinical Severity, Quality of Life, and Psychological Distress in Patients with Psoriasis: A Cluster Analysis

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Melanocortin-1 receptor, skin cancer and phenotypic characteristics (M-SKIP) project: study design and methods for pooling results of genetic epidemiological studies

scientific article published on August 3, 2012

Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma according to anatomical site and clinico-pathological variant

scientific article published on 21 June 2009

Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: I. Common and atypical naevi

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Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: II. Sun exposure

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Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: III. Family history, actinic damage and phenotypic factors

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Modeling Future Projections of Temperature-Related Excess Morbidity due to Infectious Gastroenteritis under Climate Change Conditions in Japan

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Mortality burden of diurnal temperature range and its temporal changes: A multi-country study

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Multicenter prospective study of the humoral autoimmune response in bullous pemphigoid

scientific article published on 20 June 2008

Muscle Pain in Athletes with Locomotor Disability

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Nevus type in dermoscopy is related to skin type in white persons.

scientific article published on March 2007

Newborns with sonographically dysplastic and potentially unstable hips: 6-year follow-up of an RCT.

scientific article published on 14 February 2011

Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time: cross-sectional and prospective associations with adiposity in the Millennium Cohort Study

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Occupational hypersensitivity to metal salts, including platinum, in the secondary industry

scientific article published in February 2005

Performance of the self-administered psoriasis area and severity index in evaluating clinical and sociodemographic subgroups of patients with psoriasis

scientific article published in March 2003

Physical activity and mammographic breast density in a Mediterranean population: The EPIC Florence longitudinal study

Placenta growth factor in diabetic wound healing: altered expression and therapeutic potential

scientific article published on October 2006

Polymorphic DNA repair and metabolic genes: a multigenic study on gastric cancer

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Power analysis to detect time trends on population-based cancer registries data: When size really matters.

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Predicted temperature-increase-induced global health burden and its regional variability

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Predictors of non-response in a UK-wide cohort study of children's accelerometer-determined physical activity using postal methods

scientific article (publication date: March 2013)

Projections of temperature-related excess mortality under climate change scenarios

scientific article published in December 2017

Prévention de la chronicité en psychosomatique : approche systémique de l'asthme infantile

Quality assurance program for LR 115 based radon concentration measurements in a case-control study: description and results

Quality control methods in accelerometer data processing: defining minimum wear time

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Quality control methods in accelerometer data processing: identifying extreme counts

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Quality of Vision Index: a new method to appraise visual function changes in age-related macular degeneration

scientific article published in January 2011

Quantifying excess deaths related to heatwaves under climate change scenarios: A multicountry time series modelling study

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Quantitative Analysis of Stool Losses in Adult Celiac Disease: Use of Near-Infrared Analysis Reconsidered

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Radiographic measurements of hip dysplasia at skeletal maturity--new reference intervals based on 2,038 19-year-old Norwegians

scientific article published on 27 January 2013

Radiological findings for hip dysplasia at skeletal maturity. Validation of digital and manual measurement techniques

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Re: MC1R, ASIP, and DNA Repair in Sporadic and Familial Melanoma in a Mediterranean Population

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Region-specific nutrient intake patterns exhibit a geographical gradient within and between European countries

scientific article published on 19 May 2010

Sensitivity of the Dermatology Life Quality Index to clinical change in patients with psoriasis

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Short term association between ozone and mortality: global two stage time series study in 406 locations in 20 countries

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Short-Term Association between Sulfur Dioxide and Mortality: A Multicountry Analysis in 399 Cities

scientific article published in March 2023

Suicide and Ambient Temperature: A Multi-Country Multi-City Study

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Sun exposure prior to diagnosis is associated with improved survival in melanoma patients: Results from a long-term follow-up study of Italian patients

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Survival and prognostic variables of cutaneous melanoma observed between 1995 and 2000 at Istituto Dermopatico DellʼImmacolata (IDI-IRCCS), Rome, Italy

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Temperature-related mortality impacts under and beyond Paris Agreement climate change scenarios

scholarly article by Ana Maria Vicedo-Cabrera et al published 13 September 2018 in Climatic Change

The BRCAPRO 5.0 model is a useful tool in genetic counseling and clinical management of male breast cancer cases

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The Role of Humidity in Associations of High Temperature with Mortality: A Multicountry, Multicity Study

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

The alpha angle in cam-type femoroacetabular impingement: new reference intervals based on 2038 healthy young adults

scientific article published on April 2014

The association between ambient temperature and mortality in South Africa: A time-series analysis

scientific article published on 18 November 2017

The association of COVID-19 incidence with temperature, humidity, and UV radiation – A global multi-city analysis

scientific article published in January 2023

The effects of non-native signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) on fine sediment and sediment-biomonitoring

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

The epidemiology of atopic dermatitis in Italian schoolchildren

scientific article published in May 2003

The pathogenic activity of anti-desmoglein autoantibodies parallels disease severity in rituximab-treated patients with pemphigus vulgaris

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

The spectrum of dermatoscopic patterns in blue nevi

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Three-point checklist of dermoscopy. A new screening method for early detection of melanoma.

scientific article published on January 2004

Three-point checklist of dermoscopy: an open internet study.

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Using functional data analysis to understand daily activity levels and patterns in primary school-aged children: Cross-sectional analysis of a UK-wide study

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Vascular structures in skin tumors: a dermoscopy study

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Videothoracoscopic management of the solitary pulmonary nodule: a single-institution study on 429 cases

scientific article published on 01 May 2003