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Maria Antonietta Rizzo

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La Mostra (Antichi Forni, 12-23 marzo 2014)

2016

Il contributo illustra contenuti e percorso espositivo della Mostra "Macerata e l'archeologia in Libia", allestita presso la Galleria Antichi Forni di Macerata dal 12 al 23 marzo 2014 in occasione del del Convegno sulle attività portate avanti per oltre 45 anni da Antonino Di Vita in Africa.

MostraMostra Macerata e l'Archeologia in LibiaMacerata e l'Archeologia in Libia
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Cigarette Smoking is Associated with Decreased Bone Gla-protein (BGP) Levels in Hemodialysis Patients

2018

Background: Bone Gamma-carboxyglutamic acid (Gla)-protein (BGP or osteocalcin) is a vitamin K-dependent protein involved in the regulation of bone mineralization. Smoking is a risk factor for osteoporosis. Methods: We carried out a secondary analysis of the Vitamin K Italian (VIKI) study to investigate the association between cigarette smoking and BGP levels in patients with end stage renal disease. Data were collected in 370 haemodialysis patients, 37% (136) smokers (or ex-smokers) and 63% (234) nonsmokers. Vascular calcifications and vertebral fractures (quantitative morphometry) were identified on spine radiographs. Results: Smokers had significantly lower BGP levels (152 vs. 204 μg/L, p…

Male0301 basic medicineVitaminmedicine.medical_specialtymedicine.medical_treatmentOsteocalcinPopulationOsteoporosisDown-RegulationboneGastroenterologyCigarette SmokingEnd stage renal disease03 medical and health scienceschemistry.chemical_compoundRenal DialysisRisk FactorsInternal medicineHumansMedicineRisk factorVascular CalcificationeducationAgedPharmacologyeducation.field_of_studySmokersbiologybusiness.industry030111 toxicologyBGPNon-SmokersMiddle Agedmedicine.diseasehaemodialysismokeItalychemistryOsteocalcinbiology.proteinKidney Failure ChronicSpinal FracturesFemaleHemodialysisCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinebusinessBiomarkersOsteoporotic FracturesCalcificationCurrent Vascular Pharmacology
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Roma ed il mondo adriatico: dalla ricerca archeologica alla pianificazione del territorio

2017

Organizzazione del Convegno internazionale “Roma ed il mondo adriatico: dalla ricerca archeologica alla pianificazione del territorio” – Macerata 19-20 maggio 2017

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