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Francesca R Farina

Northwestern University Chicago
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[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 infection in adult patients with hematological malignancies: a European Hematology Association Survey (EPICOVIDEHA)

…, M Marchetti, GP Collins, F Farina… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Patients with hematological malignancies (HM) are at high risk of mortality from
SARS-CoV-2 disease 2019 (COVID-19). A better understanding of risk factors for adverse …

Crizotinib in advanced, chemoresistant anaplastic lymphoma kinase–positive lymphoma patients

C Gambacorti Passerini, F Farina… - Journal of the …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)–positive lymphomas respond to chemotherapy, but
relapses, which bear a poor prognosis, occur. Crizotinib inhibits ALK in vitro and in vivo and was …

The centrosome is an actin-organizing centre

F Farina, J Gaillard, C Guérin, Y Couté… - Nature cell …, 2016 - nature.com
Microtubules and actin filaments are the two main cytoskeleton networks supporting intracellular
architecture and cell polarity. The centrosome nucleates and anchors microtubules and …

Delaying aging and the aging-associated decline in protein homeostasis by inhibition of tryptophan degradation

…, K Dettmer, H Michels, F Farina… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Toxicity of aggregation-prone proteins is thought to play an important role in aging and age-related
neurological diseases like Parkinson and Alzheimer’s diseases. Here, we identify …

Breakthrough COVID-19 in vaccinated patients with hematologic malignancies: results from the EPICOVIDEHA survey

…, B Weinbergerová, F Farina… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Limited data are available on breakthrough COVID-19 in patients with hematologic
malignancy (HM) after anti–severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics, management and in-hospital mortality of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in Genoa, Italy

…, B Cavagliere, R Cristina, F Francesca… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe clinical characteristics, management and outcome of individuals
with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); and to evaluate risk factors for all-cause in-hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Improved cardiovascular diagnostic accuracy by pocket size imaging device in non-cardiologic outpatients: the NaUSiCa (Naples Ultrasound Stethoscope in …

…, VS Lomoriello, R Esposito, R Raia, F Farina… - Cardiovascular …, 2010 - Springer
Miniaturization has evolved in the creation of a pocket-size imaging device which can be
utilized as an ultrasound stethoscope. This study assessed the additional diagnostic power of …

An analysis of language in university students' text messages

F Lyddy, F Farina, J Hanney, L Farrell… - Journal of Computer …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Concerns over effects of ‘textisms’ on literacy have been reinforced by research identifying
processing costs associated with reading textisms. But to what extent do such studies reflect …

[HTML][HTML] Actin nucleation at the centrosome controls lymphocyte polarity

D Obino, F Farina, O Malbec, PJ Sáez, M Maurin… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Cell polarity is required for the functional specialization of many cell types including
lymphocytes. A hallmark of cell polarity is the reorientation of the centrosome that allows …

The acute toxic effects of particulate matter in mouse lung are related to size and season of collection

F Farina, G Sancini, P Mantecca, D Gallinotti… - Toxicology letters, 2011 - Elsevier
The toxicity of size-fractionated particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) collected in Milano
during two different seasons (summer and winter) has been evaluated in vivo. The focus is on …