List of works by Giulio Maira

A comment on impaired peri-nidal cerebrovascular reserve in seizure patients with brain arteriovenous malformations

scientific article published on 26 May 2011

A plasmid-encoded VEGF siRNA reduces glioblastoma angiogenesis and its combination with interleukin-4 blocks tumor growth in a xenograft mouse model.

scientific article published on 10 February 2006

A rare bone-leptomeningeal metastasis from an adrenal cortical carcinoma.

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A retrospective hormonal and immunohistochemical evaluation of 47 acromegalic patients: prognostic value of preoperative plasma prolactin

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Activated ERK1/2 expression in glioblastoma multiforme and in peritumor tissue.

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Alternative to tarsorrhaphy in peripheral facial nerve palsy with expectation of functional recovery. Technical note

scientific article published on 01 August 1984

An experimental study on minimally occlusive laser-assisted vascular anastomosis in bypass surgery: the importance of temperature monitoring during laser welding procedures

scientific article published on July 1, 2010

Anatomical variants of the basal vein of Rosenthal: prevalence in idiopathic subarachnoid hemorrhage.

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Anatomo-clinical correlations in normotensive hydrocephalus. Reports on three cases

scientific article published in September 1977

Angioarchitectural features of brain arteriovenous malformations associated with seizures: a single center retrospective series.

scientific article published on 11 January 2013

Anterior pituitary adenomas in patients aged more than 65 years: analysis of growth fraction (using the MIB-1 monoclonal antibody) and of clinical features in comparison to younger patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Anterior subtemporal approach for posterolateral brainstem cavernomas: report of ten cases.

scientific article published on 9 September 2012

Anterior video-assisted approach to the craniovertebral junction: transnasal or transoral? A cadaver study.

scientific article published on 26 October 2013

Antibiotic-impregnated ventriculo-peritoneal shunts in patients at high risk of infection

scientific article published on 24 April 2009

Assessment of angiogenesis by CD105 and nestin expression in peritumor tissue of glioblastoma

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Association between polymorphisms rs1333040 and rs7865618 of chromosome 9p21 and sporadic brain arteriovenous malformations

scientific article published on 07 May 2014

Association between the rs1333040 polymorphism on the chromosomal 9p21 locus and sporadic brain arteriovenous malformations

scientific article published on 19 April 2013

Autologous dural substitutes: a prospective study.

scientific article published on 17 November 2013

Bilateral flow changes after extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery in a complex setting of multiple brain-feeding arteries occlusion: The role of perfusion studies

scientific article published on 26 March 2015

CSF leak in transsphenoidal surgery

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Calcified extra-axial cavernoma involving lower cranial nerves: technical case report.

scientific article published in March 2009

Cancer stem cell analysis and clinical outcome in patients with glioblastoma multiforme.

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Cationic liposomes, loaded with m-THPC, in photodynamic therapy for malignant glioma.

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Cerebrospinal fluid pressure and prolactin in empty sella syndrome

scientific article published in February 1990

Cerebrospinal fluid pressure studies in normal pressure hydrocephalus and cerebral atrophy

scientific article published on January 1, 1976

Cerebrospinal fluid shunting for hydrocephalus in the adult: factors related to shunt revision

scientific article published in December 1991

Characteristics of adult patients with growth hormone deficiency who underwent neurosurgery for functioning and non-functioning pituitary adenomas and craniopharyngiomas

scientific article published in February 2005

Chemotherapy of skull base chordoma tailored on responsiveness of patient-derived tumor cells to rapamycin.

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Chordoma of the skull base: predictors of tumor recurrence.

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Clinical Reasoning: A case of slowly progressive painful paraparesis

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Clivus metastases: report of seven patients and literature review

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Combination of a benzodiazepine derivative (Ro 5-4023) with megimide as a new means of activation in electroencephalography

scientific article published on July 1, 1971

Communicating hydrocephalus following surgery and adjuvant radiochemotherapy for glioblastoma.

scientific article published on 9 September 2011

Comparative evaluation of genome-wide gene expression profiles in ruptured and unruptured human intracranial aneurysms

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Conus medullaris hematomyelia associated with an intradural-extramedullary cavernous angioma

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Craniopharyngiomas of the third ventricle: trans-lamina terminalis approach.

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Cushing disease and negative magnetic resonance imaging finding: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Cushing's syndrome: new variants and association with empty sella syndrome

scientific article published on April 1990

De novo malignant craniopharyngioma: case report and literature review

scientific article published on 03 September 2010

Diagnosis and management of dural arteriovenous fistulas: a 10 years single-center experience

scientific article published on 24 November 2014

Differential inhibition of growth hormone secretion by analogs selective for somatostatin receptor subtypes 2 and 5 in human growth-hormone-secreting adenoma cells in vitro

scientific article published in May 2001

Diffuse craniospinal choroid plexus papilloma with involvement of both cerebellopontine angles.

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Diode laser-assisted carotid bypass surgery: an experimental study with morphological and immunohistochemical evaluations

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Distinct pools of cancer stem-like cells coexist within human glioblastomas and display different tumorigenicity and independent genomic evolution

scientific article published on 16 March 2009

Dopaminergic mechanisms regulating prolactin secretion in patients with prolactin-secreting pituitary adenoma. Long-term studies after selective transsphenoidal surgery

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Editorial: Advances in biology and treatment of malignant brain gliomas. Stem cells and neurosciences

scientific article published in July 2006

Effects of testosterone on antioxidant systems in male secondary hypogonadism

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Efficacy of the combined cabergoline and octreotide treatment in a case of a dopamine-agonist resistant macroprolactinoma

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Embolization of hemangioblastomas

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Endoscope-assisted microsurgical transoral approach to the anterior craniovertebral junction compressive pathologies.

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

Endoscopic skull base surgery: probably not the time for meta-analyses but certainly for prospectively collected data.

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Erratum: Tumour vascularization via endothelial differentiation of glioblastoma stem-like cells

scientific article published in Nature

Establishing tumor cell lines from aggressive telomerase-positive chordomas of the skull base. Technical note.

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Evaluation of dopaminergic tone in hyperprolactinemia. III. Thyroid-stimulating hormone response to metoclopramide in differential diagnosis and postoperative follow-up of prolactinoma patients

Evidence for telomerase involvement in the angiogenesis of astrocytic tumors: expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase messenger RNA by vascular endothelial cells

scientific article published in June 2001

Experimental study of epilepsy of bilateral amygdaloid origin. Preliminary observations

scientific article published on July 1, 1973

Expression of EGFRvIII in glioblastoma: prognostic significance revisited

scientific article published on December 2011

Extensive modulation of a set of microRNAs in primary glioblastoma

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Factors predicting pasireotide responsiveness in somatotroph pituitary adenomas resistant to first-generation somatostatin analogues: an immunohistochemical study.

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

Frataxin participates to the hypoxia-induced response in tumors

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GH Response to Oral and Intravenous Glucose Load in Acromegalic Patients

scientific article published on July 1, 1995

Gene expression profile of glioblastoma peritumoral tissue: an ex vivo study

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Glioblastoma multiforme in the elderly: a therapeutic challenge.

scientific article published in January 2006

HIF1-positive and HIF1-negative glioblastoma cells compete in vitro but cooperate in tumor growth in vivo.

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Hemodynamic effects of decompressive craniectomy in cold induced brain oedema

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Homologous transplantation of neural stem cells to the injured spinal cord of mice

scientific article published in November 2005

Hyperprolactinemia as the first symptom of craniopharyngioma.

scientific article published in January 1982

Hypothalamitis: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.

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ICP and CBF regulation: effect of the decompressive craniectomy.

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Idiopathic spinal cord herniation: diagnostic, surgical, and follow-up data obtained in five cases.

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In situ detection of telomerase catalytic subunit mRNA in glioblastoma multiforme.

scientific article published in December 2000

In vitro analysis of mouse neural stem cells genetically modified to stably express human NGF by a novel multigenic viral expression system

scientific article published in July 2006

In vivo carotid artery closure by laser activation of hyaluronan-embedded gold nanorods.

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In vivo laser assisted microvascular repair and end-to-end anastomosis by means of indocyanine green-infused chitosan patches: a pilot study.

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Indocyanine green video-angiography in neurosurgery: a glance beyond vascular applications

scientific article published on 28 June 2014

Influence of local environment on the differentiation of neural stem cells engrafted onto the injured spinal cord

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Inhibition of telomerase in the endothelial cells disrupts tumor angiogenesis in glioblastoma xenografts

scientific article published on March 2008

Internal cerebral veins varix due to midline arteriovenous malformation: how much is the risk of bleeding?

scientific article published on 20 September 2011

Intracerebral diffusion of paramagnetic cationic liposomes containing Gd(DTPA)2- followed by MRI spectroscopy: assessment of pattern diffusion and time steadiness of a non-viral vector model

scientific article published in April 2006

Intracerebral hemorrhage: a transition phase toward better prognosis

scientific article published on 17 December 2011

Intracranial melanocytic meningeal tumours and melanosis oculi: case report and literature review.

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Intracranial pressure behaviour and its relation to the outcome of surgical CSF shunting in normotensive hydrocephalus

scientific article published in September 1987

Intraneural capillary hemangioma of the cauda equina

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Intraorbital and intracanalicular ophthalmic artery aneurysms. Literature review and report of a case

scientific article published on 05 May 2014

Intrathecal Fluorescein and Sellar Reconstruction in Pituitary Surgery: What Might Be Truly Useful?

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Intratumoral vs systemic administration of meta-tetrahydroxyphenylchlorin for photodynamic therapy of malignant gliomas: assessment of uptake and spatial distribution in C6 rat glioma model

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Invasive tumor cells and prognosis in a selected population of patients with glioblastoma multiforme

scientific article published in August 2008

Isolation of cancer stem cells from three human glioblastoma cell lines: characterization of two selected clones

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Ki-67 labelling index and invasiveness among anterior pituitary adenomas: analysis of 103 cases using the MIB-1 monoclonal antibody

scientific article published on February 1999

L-DOPA treatment of comatose states due to cerebral lesions. Preliminary findings

scientific article published on July 1974

Large middle cerebral artery dissecting aneurysm mimicking hemorrhagic stroke.

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Late perforation of the bowel in patients with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Late spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid fistula in inner ear dysplasia.

scientific article published on 4 December 2003

Letter: malignant craniopharyngioma and radiotherapy: the missing link.

scientific article published in March 2015

Long survival in an untreated solitary choroid plexus metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: case report and review of the literature

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Low-dose fractionated radiotherapy and concomitant chemotherapy for recurrent or progressive glioblastoma: final report of a pilot study.

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Magnetic resonance imaging of intramedullary spinal cord schwannomas

Magnetic resonance imaging of intramedullary spinal cord schwannomas. Report of two cases and review of the literature

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Mesenchymal differentiation of glioblastoma stem cells.

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Microscopic and endoscopic extracranial approaches to the cavernous sinus: anatomic study.

scientific article published in May 2009

Minimally occlusive laser vascular anastomosis (MOLVA): experimental study

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Monoamine acid metabolites and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in normal pressure hydrocephalus: preliminary results

scientific article published on February 1, 1975

Motoneurons innervating facial muscles after hypoglossal and hemihypoglossal-facial nerve anastomosis in rats

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Multicentric experience on the acute effect of nomifensine in hyperprolactinemic women

scientific article published on 01 April 1984

Multiple intracranial metastases of malignant melanoma with long-term survival. Case report

scientific article published on 01 March 1984

Nanotechnology and vascular neurosurgery: an in vivo experimental study on microvessels repair using laser photoactivation of a nanostructured hyaluronan solder

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Neural stem cells modified to express BDNF antagonize trimethyltin-induced neurotoxicity through PI3K/Akt and MAP kinase pathways

scientific article published in September 2010

Neurological improvement in chronic ischemic stroke following surgical brain revascularization

scientific article published on October 1987

Neurosurgery at the Catholic University in Rome

scientific article published in June 2002

Normal pituitary function and reserve after selective transsphenoidal removal of a thyrotropin-producing pituitary adenoma

scientific article published on 01 August 1980

Normotensive hydrocephalus. The relations of pneumoencephalography and isotope cisternography to the results of surgical treatment

scientific article published in January 1974

Occipito-cervical instrumentation failure after radio-chemotherapy for axis solitary plasmacytoma: a case-based update

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Olfactory groove meningioma: report of 99 cases surgically treated at the Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome.

scientific article published on 8 November 2014

Osteosarcoma of craniovertebral junction

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Over-expression of hNGF in adult human olfactory bulb neural stem cells promotes cell growth and oligodendrocytic differentiation.

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PDGF receptor alpha inhibition induces apoptosis in glioblastoma cancer stem cells refractory to anti-Notch and anti-EGFR treatment.

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Paradoxical growth hormone response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in acromegaly. Clinical correlations and prognostic value

scientific article published on 01 April 1990

Pasireotide, a multiple somatostatin receptor subtypes ligand, reduces cell viability in non-functioning pituitary adenomas by inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor secretion

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Peripheral nerve autografts to the injured spinal cord of the rat: an experimental model for the study of spinal cord regeneration

Peripheral nerve autografts to the spinal cord in rats

scientific article published on 01 July 1984

Pituitary adenomas in childhood and adolescence

scientific article published on 01 February 1990

Pituitary carcinoma: a devastating disease in need of an earlier diagnosis and of effective therapies

scientific article published on 07 November 2011

Pituitary microadenomas in children.

scientific article published in January 1982

Pituitary microadenomas in children: a cause of growth failure

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

Position statement from the Italian Society of Neurosurgery on the ARUBA Study

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Positional brain ischemia with MCA occlusion successfully treated with extra-intracranial bypass.

scientific article published on 26 February 2010

Postoperative MR Imaging of Spontaneous Transdural Spinal Cord Herniation: Expected Findings and Complications.

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

Postoperative evaluation of dopaminergic tone in prolactinoma patients. II. Plasma thyrotropin response to metoclopramide

scientific article published on 01 March 1984

Postoperative infection may influence survival in patients with glioblastoma: simply a myth?

scientific article published in October 2011

Preoperative growth hormone response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone and oral glucose tolerance test in acromegaly: a retrospective evaluation of 50 patients

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Present status and new perspectives in laser welding of vascular tissues.

scientific article published in April 2011

Primary empty sella

scientific article published on 21 June 2005

Primary empty sella syndrome in a series of 142 patients

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Primary hemorrhagic intramedullary melanoma. Case report with emphasis on the difficult preoperative diagnosis

scientific article published on 07 November 2007

Prognostic Significance of the Ki-67 Labeling Index in Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas

scientific article published on 06 May 2008

Prolactin dynamics in normoprolactinemic primary empty sella: correlation with intracranial pressure

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Prolactin dynamics in patients with non-secretin tumours of the hypothalamic-pituitary region

scientific article published on 01 September 1985

Prolactin-secreting adenomas--surgical results.

scientific article published on February 1990

Prolactin-secreting adenomas: surgical results and long-term follow-up

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Prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas: prolactin dynamics before and after transsphenoidal surgery

scientific article published on July 1, 1979

Promotion of regeneration of corticospinal tract axons in rats with recombinant vascular endothelial growth factor alone and combined with adenovirus coding for this factor.

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Protective effect of external ventricular drainage on cerebral vasospasm. A retrospective study on aneurysmal SAH treated endovascularly

scientific article published on 28 June 2014

Pure surgical treatment of 109 aneurysms.

scientific article published in June 2005

Pyrogenic cytokine interleukin-6 expression by a chordoid meningioma in an adult with a systemic inflammatory syndrome. Case report and review of the literature

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REM sleep and intracranial pressure

scientific article published on September 1, 1977

Radically resected pituitary adenomas: prognostic role of Ki 67 labeling index in a monocentric retrospective series and literature review.

scientific article published on June 2014

Regulation of the p27(Kip1) tumor suppressor by miR-221 and miR-222 promotes cancer cell proliferation

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Reinnervation of extraocular muscles by facial-to-oculomotor nerve anastomosis in rats: anatomic nuclear changes

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Relationships among DNA Index, S-Phase, and invasive behavior in anterior pituitary adenomas. A cytometric study of 61 cases with Feulgen-positive DNA analysis.

scientific article published in July 2001

Relationships between intracranial pressure and diurnal prolactin secretion in primary empty sella

scientific article published in February 1984

Relevance of bleeding pattern on clinical appearance and outcome in patients with hemorrhagic brain arteriovenous malformations.

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Role of apoptosis in intracranial aneurysm rupture

scientific article published on December 2004

Safety and efficacy of Gliadel wafers for newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Serum Prolactin Response to Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone and Metoclopramide in Patients with Prolactin-Secreting Tumors before and after Transsphenoidal Surgery

scientific article published on November 1, 1978

Simultaneously occurring tumours within the same cerebello-pontine angle: refining literature definitions and proposal for classification

scientific article published on 16 August 2011

Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with sporadic brain arteriovenous malformations: where do we stand?

scientific article published on 13 September 2012

Sodium nitroprusside and intracranial pressure.

scientific article published in January 1981

Stem cell marker nestin and c-Jun NH2-terminal kinases in tumor and peritumor areas of glioblastoma multiforme: possible prognostic implications.

scientific article published in December 2007

Subcutaneous malignant melanoma of the scalp surgical flap after brain irradiation for anaplastic astrocytoma

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Surgical Treatment of Craniopharyngiomas

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Surgical Treatment of Craniopharyngiomas

Surgical indications in normotensive hydrocephalus. A retrospective analysis of the relations of some diagnostic findings to the results of surgical treatment

scientific article published on 01 January 1976

Surgical treatment of cervical intramedullary spinal cord tumors.

scientific article published in December 2001

Surgical treatment of clival chordomas: the transsphenoidal approach revisited.

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Surgical treatment of primary supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage in stuporous and comatose patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Targeted therapy with bevacizumab and erlotinib tailored to the molecular profile of patients with recurrent glioblastoma. Preliminary experience

scientific article published on 8 November 2012

Teaching NeuroImage: hemorrhagic ependymoma in the elderly: a rare cause of headache and gait imbalance

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

Teaching NeuroImages: extralesional bleeding of conus medullaris cavernoma

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Telomerase inhibition by stable RNA interference impairs tumor growth and angiogenesis in glioblastoma xenografts.

scientific article published in May 2006

Telomerase inhibition impairs tumor growth in glioblastoma xenografts

scientific article published on July 2006

The EphA2 receptor drives self-renewal and tumorigenicity in stem-like tumor-propagating cells from human glioblastomas.

scientific article published on December 2012

The PPARgamma ligands PGJ2 and rosiglitazone show a differential ability to inhibit proliferation and to induce apoptosis and differentiation of human glioblastoma cell lines.

scientific article published in August 2004

The Study of Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics in Apparently ‘Arrested’ Hydrocephalus in Children

scientific article published on January 1, 1977

The combined action of corticosteroids and diuretics in the prevention and therapy of cerebral edema

scientific article published on 01 April 1971

The impact of repeated surgery and adjuvant therapy on survival for patients with recurrent glioblastoma

scientific article published on 7 September 2012

The influence of surgery on recurrence pattern of glioblastoma

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The long-term cardiovascular outcome of different GH-lowering treatments in acromegaly

scientific article published in January 2008

The role of transsphenoidal surgery in the treatment of craniopharyngiomas

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

The transcriptome and miRNome profiling of glioblastoma tissues and peritumoral regions highlights molecular pathways shared by tumors and surrounding areas and reveals differences between short-term and long-term survivors.

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The value of CT for the diagnosis of pituitary microadenomas in children

scientific article published on May 31, 1978

Three-dimensional rotational angiography for craniotomy planning and postintervention evaluation of intracranial aneurysms

scientific article published on 08 August 2012

Total excision of spinal lipomas using CO2 laser at low power. Experimental and clinical observations

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Transcriptional profile characterization for the identification of peripheral blood biomarkers in patients with cerebral aneurysms.

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Transplantation of foetal neural stem cells into the rat hippocampus during trimethyltin-induced neurodegeneration

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Transsphenoidal surgery for lesions involving the interpeduncular fossa: what if the path is not created by the tumor?

scientific article published on 4 February 2013

Treatment of intracranial aneurysms.

scientific article published on April 2006

Treatment with octreotide LAR in clinically non-functioning pituitary adenoma: results from a case-control study.

scientific article published in December 2012

Tumorigenic potential of olfactory bulb-derived human adult neural stem cells associates with activation of TERT and NOTCH1

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Tumour vascularization via endothelial differentiation of glioblastoma stem-like cells.

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Typical and atypical pituitary adenomas: a single-center analysis of outcome and prognosis.

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

UAIS: Unruptured Aneurysms Italian Study

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Unusual MR and CT appearance of an epidermoid tumor

scientific article published in July 1991

Vancomycin versus cefazolin prophylaxis for cerebrospinal shunt placement in a hospital with a high prevalence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on 7 July 2008

Vasoconstriction of the basilar artery in rabbits: the vasoconstrictor activity of blood, CSF and blood-CSF mixtures incubated for varying periods of time.

scientific article published in November 1987

[Effects of Clonazepam on interaction phenomena of experimental bilateral rhinencephalic epileptic activity]

scientific article published on 01 May 1974

[Experimental study of the anti-epileptic action of Clonazepam on "acute" rhinencephalic epilepsy in rabbits]

scientific article published on 01 May 1974

[Intraventricular pressure in normal pressure hydrocephalus during wakefulness and sleep]

scientific article published in September 1974

[Physiopathology of intracranial hypertension: a clinical study]

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[Reevaluation of the I-dopa test in acromegaly: anatomo-clinical and prognostic correlations]

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

[The empty sella in children. Clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects]

scientific article published on 01 August 1984

m-THPC-mediated photodynamic therapy of malignant gliomas: assessment of a new transfection strategy

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