List of works by Serena Guiducci

2013 classification criteria for systemic sclerosis: an American college of rheumatology/European league against rheumatism collaborative initiative

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A genetic variation located in the promoter region of the UPAR (CD87) gene is associated with the vascular complications of systemic sclerosis

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A loss of telocytes accompanies fibrosis of multiple organs in systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on February 2014

A model of anti-angiogenesis: differential transcriptosome profiling of microvascular endothelial cells from diffuse systemic sclerosis patients

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Angiogenic T cell expansion correlates with severity of peripheral vascular damage in systemic sclerosis

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Angiogenic and angiostatic factors in systemic sclerosis: increased levels of vascular endothelial growth factor are a feature of the earliest disease stages and are associated with the absence of fingertip ulcers

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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2R) as a novel modulator of inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis synovium

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells from early diffuse systemic sclerosis exhibit a paracrine machinery and stimulate angiogenesis in vitro

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Bosentan blocks the antiangiogenic effects of sera from systemic sclerosis patients: an in vitro study

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Calcinosis in systemic sclerosis: subsets, distribution and complications

scientific article published on 30 May 2016

Decreased expression of neuropilin-1 as a novel key factor contributing to peripheral microvasculopathy and defective angiogenesis in systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Decreased expression of the endothelial cell-derived factor EGFL7 in systemic sclerosis: potential contribution to impaired angiogenesis and vasculogenesis

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Differential expression of stromal cell-derived factor 1 and its receptor CXCR4 in the skin and endothelial cells of systemic sclerosis patients: Pathogenetic implications

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Digital ulcers as a sentinel sign for early internal organ involvement in very early systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 26 July 2014

Digital ulcers in scleroderma: staging, characteristics and sub-setting through observation of 1614 digital lesions

scientific article published on 16 April 2010

Distinct expression of adhesion molecules on skin fibroblasts from patients with diffuse and limited systemic sclerosis. A pilot study

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EUSTAR biobanking: recommendations for the collection, storage and distribution of biospecimens in scleroderma research

scientific article published in February 2011

Early detection of myocardial and pulmonary oedema with MRI in an asymptomatic systemic sclerosis patient: successful recovery with pulse steroid

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Elevated serum levels of sonic hedgehog are associated with fibrotic and vascular manifestations in systemic sclerosis.

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Evidence for caveolin-1 as a new susceptibility gene regulating tissue fibrosis in systemic sclerosis

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Evidence for progressive reduction and loss of telocytes in the dermal cellular network of systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Functional disability and its predictors in systemic sclerosis: a study from the DeSScipher project within the EUSTAR group.

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

High frequency ultrasound measurement of digital dermal thickness in systemic sclerosis

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High serum sCD163/sTWEAK ratio is associated with lower risk of digital ulcers but more severe skin disease in patients with systemic sclerosis

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Hydroxychloroquine and joint involvement in systemic sclerosis: Preliminary beneficial results from a retrospective case-control series of an EUSTAR center

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Immunomodulatory properties of mesenchymal stem cells: a review based on an interdisciplinary meeting held at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology Division, London, UK, 31 October 2005

scientific article published on January 2007

Immunosuppression for interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on September 2013

Impaired angiogenesis in systemic sclerosis: the emerging role of the antiangiogenic VEGF(165)b splice variant

scientific article published on October 2011

Inactivation of urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) gene induces dermal and pulmonary fibrosis and peripheral microvasculopathy in mice: a new model of experimental scleroderma?

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Increased plasma levels of the VEGF165b splice variant are associated with the severity of nailfold capillary loss in systemic sclerosis

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Increased serum levels and tissue expression of matrix metalloproteinase-12 in patients with systemic sclerosis: correlation with severity of skin and pulmonary fibrosis and vascular damage

scientific article published on 17 January 2012

International consensus criteria for the diagnosis of Raynaud's phenomenon

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Interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis: where do we stand?

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Is immunosuppressive therapy the anchor treatment to achieve remission in systemic sclerosis?

scientific article published on June 2014

Lack of efficacy of quinapril on vascular damage in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis

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Lung ultrasound for the screening of interstitial lung disease in very early systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 15 May 2012

Mechanisms in the loss of capillaries in systemic sclerosis: angiogenesis versus vasculogenesis

scientific article published on 30 January 2010

Musculoskeletal involvement in systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on April 2008

One year in review 2016: spondyloarthritis

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Plexin-D1/Semaphorin 3E pathway may contribute to dysregulation of vascular tone control and defective angiogenesis in systemic sclerosis

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Preliminary analysis of the very early diagnosis of systemic sclerosis (VEDOSS) EUSTAR multicentre study: evidence for puffy fingers as a pivotal sign for suspicion of systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

Proangiogenic effects of soluble α-Klotho on systemic sclerosis dermal microvascular endothelial cells

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Progressive loss of lymphatic vessels in skin of patients with systemic sclerosis

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RANK-RANKL-OPG in hemophilic arthropathy: from clinical and imaging diagnosis to histopathology

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Recommendations for the use of biologic therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: update from the Italian Society for Rheumatology I. Efficacy

scientific article published on May 2011

Reduced circulating levels of angiotensin-(1--7) in systemic sclerosis: a new pathway in the dysregulation of endothelial-dependent vascular tone control

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Second-line biologic therapy optimization in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis

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Systemic Sclerosis Sera Impair Angiogenic Performance of Dermal Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Therapeutic Implications of Cyclophosphamide

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

Systemic sclerosis and infections

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Systemic sclerosis sera affect fibrillin-1 deposition by dermal blood microvascular endothelial cells: therapeutic implications of cyclophosphamide

scientific article published on 20 August 2013

Systemic sclerosis: a critical digest of the recent literature

scientific article published on March 2013

Tailored first-line biologic therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, and psoriatic arthritis

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The "myth" of loss of angiogenesis in systemic sclerosis: a pivotal early pathogenetic process or just a late unavoidable event?

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

The antiangiogenic tissue kallikrein pattern of endothelial cells in systemic sclerosis

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The crowded crossroad to angiogenesis in systemic sclerosis: where is the key to the problem?

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

The role of infections in the immunopathogensis of systemic sclerosis--evidence from serological studies

scientific article published in September 2009

Update of EULAR recommendations for the treatment of systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Upregulation of the N-formyl Peptide receptors in scleroderma fibroblasts fosters the switch to myofibroblasts

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Vascular biomarkers and correlation with peripheral vasculopathy in systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 06 December 2014

Vascular complications of scleroderma

scientific article published on 12 January 2007

Vascular injury in systemic sclerosis: angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism

scientific article published on April 2004

Very early versus early disease: the evolving definition of the 'many faces' of systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on 23 November 2012