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List of works by Francesco Ursini

Abatacept improves whole-body insulin sensitivity in rheumatoid arthritis: an observational study.

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Abatacept in psoriatic arthritis: Case report and short review.

scientific article published on December 2013

Ageing effect on 18F-DOPA and 123I-MIBG uptake: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Anti-TNF-alpha agents and endothelial function in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Biologic drugs in adult onset Still's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Biomarkers of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Brain metabolic correlates of CSF Tau protein in a large cohort of Alzheimer's disease patients: A CSF and FDG PET study.

scientific article published on 21 October 2017

CD4+ T-cells lymphocytosis and reduction of neutrophils during treatment with adalimumab: Challenge and dechallenge study

scientific article published on 12 March 2010

Cardiovascular Risk Markers and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients.

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Complement C3 Is the Strongest Predictor of Whole-Body Insulin Sensitivity in Psoriatic Arthritis.

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Complement C3 and fatty liver disease in Rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Correlation between elastosonography and nailfold microvascular alterations in systemic sclerosis patients.

scientific article published in January 2016

Coupled Imaging with [18F]FBB and [18F]FDG in AD Subjects Show a Selective Association Between Amyloid Burden and Cortical Dysfunction in the Brain.

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Current treatment options for psoriatic arthritis: spotlight on abatacept.

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Exploring the effects of DPP-4 inhibitors on the kidney from the bench to clinical trials.

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Fibromyalgia and obesity: the hidden link

scientific article published on 08 April 2011

Functional correlates of TSH, fT3 and fT4 in Alzheimer disease: a F-18 FDG PET/CT study

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Guidelines for biomarkers in autoimmune rheumatic diseases - evidence based analysis

scientific article published on 05 November 2018

High Prevalence of Achilles Tendon Enthesopathic Changes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Without Peripheral Neuropathy

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IL-1 inhibition improves insulin resistance and adipokines in rheumatoid arthritis patients with comorbid type 2 diabetes: An observational study

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Implementing a simple pharmacovigilance program to improve reporting of adverse events associated with biologic therapy in rheumatology: Preliminary results from the Calabria Biologics Pharmacovigilance Program (CBPP)

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Improvement in insulin resistance after short-term treatment with abatacept: case report and short review.

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

Incidence, prevalence and mortality of systemic sclerosis in Italy: a nationwide population-based study using administrative health data

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

Insulin-Sensiting Effects of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Interactions among Low Dose of Methotrexate and Drugs Used in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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International consensus: What else can we do to improve diagnosis and therapeutic strategies in patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritides, systemic sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphos

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Is cerebral glucose metabolism related to blood-brain barrier dysfunction and intrathecal IgG synthesis in Alzheimer disease?: A 18F-FDG PET/CT study

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Kaposi's sarcoma after T-cell costimulation blockade with abatacept in rheumatoid arthritis: a case report

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Kaposi's sarcoma in a psoriatic arthritis patient treated with infliximab

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

Lupus Nephritis: Current Treatment Paradigm and Unmet Needs.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis during Treatment with Anti-TNF-Alpha Monotherapy.

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Metformin and Autoimmunity: A "New Deal" of an Old Drug.

scientific article published on 4 June 2018

Monitoring safety and use of old and new treatment options for type 2 diabetic patients: a two-year (2013-2016) analysis

scientific article published on 01 December 2016

NCRs and DNAM-1 mediate NK cell recognition and lysis of human and mouse melanoma cell lines in vitro and in vivo.

scientific article published on 06 April 2009

Old But Good: Modified-Release Prednisone in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

scientific article published in January 2017

Oral Metformin Ameliorates Bleomycin-Induced Skin Fibrosis

scientific article published on 29 May 2016

Plantar fascia enthesopathy is highly prevalent in diabetic patients without peripheral neuropathy and correlates with retinopathy and impaired kidney function

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Poor clinical response in rheumatoid arthritis is the main risk factor for diabetes development in the short-term: A 1-year, single-centre, longitudinal study.

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Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: an OGTT Study.

scientific article published on February 2016

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in patients affected by rheumatoid arthritis: Results from a cross-sectional study.

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Response to the letter to the editor by Shadmani et al

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Retrospective analysis of type 2 diabetes prevalence in a systemic sclerosis cohort from southern Italy: Comment on "Reduced incidence of Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes in systemic sclerosis: A nationwide cohort study" by Tseng et al., Joint Bo

scientific article published on 09 September 2016

Role of positron emission tomography for central nervous system involvement in systemic autoimmune diseases: status and perspectives.

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Safety of treatment options for spondyloarthritis: a narrative review

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Serum Complement C3 and Type 2 Diabetes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: a Case-Control Study

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Serum complement C3 correlates with insulin resistance in never treated psoriatic arthritis patients.

scientific article published on 5 September 2013

Spine Fragility Fracture Prediction Using TBS and BMD in Postmenopausal Women: A Bayesian Approach

scientific article published in 2022

Sudden progression from impaired glucose tolerance to type 2 diabetes after discontinuation of administration of anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha antibody infliximab

scientific article published on July 2010

The Emerging Role of Complement c3 as A Biomarker of Insulin Resistance and Cardiometabolic Diseases: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

The effect of non-TNF-targeted biologics and small molecules on insulin resistance in inflammatory arthritis

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

The reduction of concomitant glucocorticoids dosage following treatment with IL-1 receptor antagonist in adult onset Still's disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Vitamin D deficiency in systemic sclerosis: a possible role of subclinical liver fibrosis? Retrospective analysis from an Italian cohort

scientific article published on 03 June 2017

[18F] FBB cortical uptake is not related to the age of onset of Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 01 February 2020