Tricarico PMaura, Epate A, Celsi F, Crovella S. Alendronate treatment induces IL-1B expression and apoptosis in glioblastoma cell line. Inflammopharmacology 2018;26(1):285-290.

Zanotta N, Campisciano G, Scrimin F, Blendi U, Marcuzzi A, Vincenti E, Crovella S, Comar M. Cytokine profiles of women with vulvodynia: Identification of a panel of pro-inflammatory molecular targets. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2018;226:66-70.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Segat L, Kamada AJiro, Kuhn L, Crovella S. DEFB1 polymorphisms and HIV-1 mother-to-child transmission in Zambian population. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2018;:1-7.

Girardelli M, Basaldella F, Paolera SDella, Vuch J, Tommasini A, Martelossi S, Crovella S, Bianco AMonica. Genetic profile of patients with early onset inflammatory bowel disease. Gene 2018;645:18-29.

Zupin L, Celsi F, Bresciani M, Orzan E, Grasso DLeonardo, Crovella S. Human beta defensin-1 is involved in the susceptibility to adeno-tonsillar hypertrophy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2018;107:135-139.

Gratton R, Tricarico PMaura, Guimarães RLima, Celsi F, Crovella S. Lopinavir/Ritonavir Treatment Induces Oxidative Stress and Caspaseindependent Apoptosis in Human Glioblastoma U-87 MG Cell Line. Curr HIV Res 2018;16(2):106-112.

Coelho AVictor Cam, Tricarico PMaura, Celsi F, Crovella S. Antiretroviral Treatment in HIV-1-Positive Mothers: Neurological Implications in Virus-Free Children. Int J Mol Sci 2017;18(2)

Toson B, Santos EJosé Dos, Adelino JEduardo, Sandrin-Garcia P, Crovella S, Louzada-Júnior P, Oliveira RDonizete R, Pedroza LSanta Rosa, Sauma Mde Fátima, de Lima CPereira Si, Barbosa FBrasil, Brenol CViegas, Xavier RMachado, Chies JArtur Bogo, Veit TDegani. CCR5?32 and the genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis in admixed populations: a multicentre study. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2017;56(3):495-497.

Polesello V, Zupin L, Di Lenarda R, Biasotto M, Pozzato G, Ottaviani G, Gobbo M, Crovella S, Segat L. DEFB1 polymorphisms and salivary hBD-1 concentration in Oral Lichen Planus patients and healthy subjects. Arch Oral Biol 2017;73:161-165.

Tricarico PMaura, Romeo A, Gratton R, Crovella S, Celsi F. Lack of Prenylated Proteins, Autophagy Impairment and Apoptosis in SH-SY5Y Neuronal Cell Model of Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency. Cell Physiol Biochem 2017;41(4):1649-1660.

Tricarico PMaura, Caracciolo I, Crovella S, D'Agaro P. Zika virus induces inflammasome activation in the glial cell line U87-MG. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2017;492(4):597-602.

Lima G, Santos E, Angelo H, Oliveira M, Heráclio S, Leite F, de Melo C, Crovella S, Maia M, Souza P. Association between p21 Ser31Arg polymorphism and the development of cervical lesion in women infected with high risk HPV. Tumour Biol 2016;37(8):10935-41.

Santos EUbirajara, de Lima GDayane Cor, Oliveira Mde Lucena, Heráclio Sde Andrade, da Silva HDornelas A, Crovella S, Maia Mde Mascena, de Souza PRoberto El. CCR2 and CCR5 genes polymorphisms in women with cervical lesions from Pernambuco, Northeast Region of Brazil: a case-control study. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2016;111(3):174-80.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Alberi G, Moratelli G, Crocè SLory, Masutti F, Pozzato G, Crovella S, Segat L. CD209 promoter polymorphisms associate with HCV infection and pegylated-interferon plus ribavirin treatment response. Mol Immunol 2016;76:49-54.

da Silva RCelerino, Coelho AVictor Cam, Arraes LCláudio, Brandão LAndré Cav, Guimarães RLima, Crovella S. Chemokines SNPs in HIV-1+ Patients and Healthy Controls from Northeast Brazil: Association with Protection against HIV-1 Infection. Curr HIV Res 2016;14(4):340-5.

da Silva RCelerino, da Cruz HLacerda Al, Brandão LAndré Cav, Guimarães RLima, Montenegro LMaria Lapa, Schindler HCharifker, Segat L, Crovella S. DEFB1 gene polymorphisms and tuberculosis in a Northeastern Brazilian population. Braz J Microbiol 2016;47(2):389-93.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Grasso DLeonardo, Crovella S, Segat L. DEFB1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to recurrent tonsillitis in Italian children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2016;83:12-5.

Neto JRibamar Co, da Silva MDaniel, Pandolfi V, Crovella S, Benko-Iseppon AMaria, Kido ÉAkio. Epigenetic Signals on Plant Adaptation: A Biotic Stress Perspective. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

Silva-Carvalho WHenrique V, De Moura RRodrigues, Coelho AVictor Cam, Crovella S, Guimarães RLima. Frequency of the CCR5-delta32 allele in Brazilian populations: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Infect Genet Evol 2016;43:101-7.

Gazzaneo LRs, Pandolfi V, Jesus ALs, Crovella S, Benko-Iseppon AM, Freitas ACarlos. Heterologous Expression Systems for Plant Defensin Expression: Examples of Success and Pitfalls. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

Crovella S, Bianco AMonica, Vuch J, Zupin L, Moura RRodrigues, Trevisan E, Schneider M, Brollo A, Nicastro EMaria, Cosenzi A, Zabucchi G, Borelli V. Iron signature in asbestos-induced malignant pleural mesothelioma: A population-based autopsy study. J Toxicol Environ Health A 2016;79(3):129-41.

Zupin L, Angelelli F, Grasso DLeonardo, Crovella S. Lactoferrin gene polymorphisms in Italian patients with recurrent tonsillitis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2016;88:153-6.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Segat L, Kuhn L, Crovella S. MBL2 genetic polymorphisms and HIV-1 mother-to-child transmission in Zambia. Immunol Res 2016;64(3):775-84.

Wanderley-Nogueira ACarolina, Bezerra-Neto JPacífico, Kido ÉAkio, de Araújo FTadeu, Amorim LLindinalva, Crovella S, Benko-Iseppon AMaria. Plant Elite Squad: First Defense Line and Resistance Genes - Identification, Diversity and Functional Roles. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

Maria ACarolina W, Bezerra-Neto JPacífico, Kido ÉAkio, de Araújo FTadeu, Amorim LLindinalva, Crovella S, Benko-Iseppon AMaria. Plants Defense-related Cyclic Peptides: Diversity, Structure and Applications. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

Kamada AJ, Bianco AM, Zupin L, Girardelli M, Matte MCC, de Medeiros RMarília, Almeida SEsteves de, Rocha MM, Segat L, Chies JAB, Kuhn L, Crovella S. Protective Role of BST2 Polymorphisms in Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 and Adult AIDS Progression. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2016;72(3):237-41.

Marcuzzi A, Vozzi D, Girardelli M, Tricarico PMaura, Knowles A, Crovella S, Vuch J, Tommasini A, Piscianz E, Bianco AMonica. Putative modifier genes in mevalonate kinase deficiency. Mol Med Rep 2016;13(4):3181-9.

Pandolfi V, Neto JRibamar Co, Silva MDaniel, Amorim LLindinalva, Wanderley-Nogueira ACarolina, Silva RLane de Ol, Kido ÉAkio, Crovella S, Iseppon AMaria Benk. Resistance (R) Genes: Applications and Prospects for Plant Biotechnology and Breeding. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

Oliveira-Lima M, Benko-Iseppon AMaria, Neto JRibamar Co, Rodríguez-Decuadro S, Kido ÉAkio, Crovella S, Pandolfi V. Snakin: Structure, Roles and Applications of a Plant Antimicrobial Peptide. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

Amorim LLB, da Fonseca-Dos-Santos R, Guida-Santos M, Crovella S, Benko-Iseppon AMaria. Transcription factors involved in plant resistance to pathogens. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2016;

da Silva RCelerino, Coelho AVictor Cam, Arraes LClaudio, Brandão LAndré Cav, Crovella S, Guimarães RLima. TRIM5 gene polymorphisms in HIV-1-infected patients and healthy controls from Northeastern Brazil. Immunol Res 2016;

Tricarico PMaura, Girardelli M, Kleiner G, Knowles A, Valencic E, Crovella S, Marcuzzi A. Alendronate, a double-edged sword acting in the mevalonate pathway. Mol Med Rep 2015;12(3):4238-42.

Chagas BSimas, Comar M, Gurgel APavla Alme, Paiva S, Seraceni S, de Freitas ACarlos, Crovella S. Association Study between Cervical Lesions and Single or Multiple Vaccine-Target and Non-Vaccine Target Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Types in Women from Northeastern Brazil. PLoS One 2015;10(7):e0132570.

Santos Rde Luna Al, Crovella S, Celsi F. Comment to Santos et al., "hyper-IgD and periodic fever syndrome: a new MVK mutation (p.R277G) associated with a severe phenotype". Gene 2015;559(1):99-101.

Girardelli M, Arrigo S, Barabino A, Loganes C, Morreale G, Crovella S, Tommasini A, Bianco AMonica. The diagnostic challenge of very early-onset enterocolitis in an infant with XIAP deficiency. BMC Pediatr 2015;15(1):208.

Addobbati C, Silva JDe Azevêd, Tavares NAC, Monticielo O, Xavier RM, Brenol JCarlos T, Crovella S, Chies JArtur B, Sandrin-Garcia P. Ficolin Gene Polymorphisms in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Ann Hum Genet 2015;

De Pieri C, Vuch J, De Martino E, Bianco AM, Ronfani L, Athanasakis E, Bortot B, Crovella S, Taddio A, Severini GM, Tommasini A. Genetic profiling of autoinflammatory disorders in patients with periodic fever: a prospective study. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 2015;13:11.

Moura R, Tricarico PMaura, Coelho AVictor Cam, Crovella S. GRID2 a novel gene possibly associated with mevalonate kinase deficiency. Rheumatol Int 2015;35(4):657-9.

Catamo E, Zupin L, Segat L, Celsi F, Crovella S. HLA-G and susceptibility to develop celiac disease. Hum Immunol 2015;76(1):36-41.

Polesello V, Zupin L, Di Lenarda R, Biasotto M, Ottaviani G, Gobbo M, Cecco L, Alberi G, Pozzato G, Crovella S, Segat L. Impact of DEFB1 gene regulatory polymorphisms on hBD-1 salivary concentration. Arch Oral Biol 2015;60(7):1054-8.

Zupin L, Catamo E, Polesello V, Crovella S, Segat L. Interleukin-18 gene promoter polymorphisms and celiac disease in Italian patients. Mol Biol Rep 2015;42(2):525-33.

Celsi F, Piscianz E, Romano M, Crovella S. Knockdown of MVK does not lead to changes in NALP3 expression or activation. J Inflamm (Lond) 2015;12:7.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Coelho AVictor Cam, Boniotto M, Arraes LClaudio, Segat L, Crovella S. Lactotransferrin gene functional polymorphisms do not influence susceptibility to human immunodeficiency virus-1 mother-to-child transmission in different ethnic groups. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2015;110(2):222-9.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Casalicchio G, Freato N, Maestri I, Comar M, Crovella S, Segat L. MBL2 polymorphisms in women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance. J Med Virol 2015;87(5):851-9.

Coelho AVictor Cam, De Moura RRodrigues, da Silva RCelerino, Kamada AJiro, Guimarães RLima, Brandão LAndré Cav, Coelho HFernandes, Crovella S. Meta-analysis and time series modeling allow a systematic review of primary HIV-1 drug-resistant prevalence in Latin America and Caribbean. Curr HIV Res 2015;13(2):125-42.

de Moura RRodrigues, Coelho AVictor Cam, Balbino Vde Queiroz, Crovella S, Brandão LAndré Cav. Meta-analysis of Brazilian genetic admixture and comparison with other Latin America countries. Am J Hum Biol 2015;27(5):674-80.

Tricarico PMaura, Crovella S, Celsi F. Mevalonate Pathway Blockade, Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Autophagy: A Possible Link. Int J Mol Sci 2015;16(7):16067-84.

Tricarico PMaura, Piscianz E, Monasta L, Kleiner G, Crovella S, Marcuzzi A. Microglia activation and interaction with neuronal cells in a biochemical model of mevalonate kinase deficiency. Apoptosis 2015;20(8):1048-55.

Borelli V, Moura RR, Trevisan E, Crovella S. NLRP1 and NLRP3 polymorphisms in mesothelioma patients and asbestos exposed individuals a population-based autopsy study from North East Italy. Infect Agent Cancer 2015;10:26.

Kleiner G, Zanin V, Monasta L, Crovella S, Caruso L, Milani D, Marcuzzi A. Pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease exhibit increased serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines, but decreased circulating levels of macrophage inhibitory protein-1?, interleukin-2 and interleukin-17. Exp Ther Med 2015;9(6):2047-2052.

Tavares MCMansur, Júnior SF de Lima, Coelho AVC, Marques TRuschelle, de Araújo DHenrique T, Heráclio Sde A, Amorim MMRamos, de Souza PRoberto E, Crovella S. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha and interleukin (IL) 18 genes polymorphisms are correlated with susceptibility to HPV infection in patients with and without cervical intraepithelial lesion. Ann Hum Biol 2015;:1-8.

de Moura RR, Balbino Vde Queiroz, Crovella S, Brandão LAC. On the use of Chinese population as a proxy of Amerindian ancestors in genetic admixture studies with Latin American populations. Eur J Hum Genet 2015;

Cavalcanti CAddobbati, Silva JDe Azevêd, Pita Wde Barros, Veit TDegani, Monticielo OAndre, Xavier RMachado, Brenol JCarlos Tav, Brenol CViegas, Fragoso TSotero, Barbosa ADomingues, Duarte ÂLuiza Bran, Oliveira RDonizeti R, Louzada-Júnior P, Donadi EAntônio, Crovella S, Chies JArtur Bogo, Sandrin-Garcia P. Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and expression profile in rheumatoid arthritis brazilian patients. Mol Biol Rep 2015;

da Silva RCelerino, Segat L, da Cruz HLacerda Al, Schindler HCharifker, Montenegro LMaria Lapa, Crovella S, Guimarães RLima. Association of CD209 and CD209L polymorphisms with tuberculosis infection in a Northeastern Brazilian population. Mol Biol Rep 2014;41(8):5449-57.

Casalicchio G, Freato N, Maestri I, Comar M, Crovella S, Segat L. Beta defensin-1 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance lesions in Italian gynecological patients. J Med Virol 2014;86(12):1999-2004.

Tricarico PMaura, Kleiner G, Valencic E, Campisciano G, Girardelli M, Crovella S, Knowles A, Marcuzzi A. Block of the mevalonate pathway triggers oxidative and inflammatory molecular mechanisms modulated by exogenous isoprenoid compounds. Int J Mol Sci 2014;15(4):6843-56.

da Silva RCelerino, Tavares Nde Alencar, Moura R, Coelho A, Guimarães RLima, Araújo J, Crovella S, Brandão LAndré Cav, Silva Jde Azevêd. DC-SIGN polymorphisms are associated to type 1 diabetes mellitus. Immunobiology 2014;219(11):859-65.

Segat L, Zupin L, Moura RRodrigues, Coelho AVictor Cam, Chagas BSimas, de Freitas ACarlos, Crovella S. DEFB1 polymorphisms are involved in susceptibility to human papillomavirus infection in Brazilian gynaecological patients. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2014;109(7):918-22.

Moura R, Pontillo A, d'Adamo P, Pirastu N, Coelho ACampos, Crovella S. Exome analysis of HIV patients submitted to dendritic cells therapeutic vaccine reveals an association of CNOT1 gene with response to the treatment. J Int AIDS Soc 2014;17:18938.

De Pieri C, Vuch J, Athanasakis E, Severini GMaria, Crovella S, Bianco AMonica, Tommasini A. F402L variant in NLRP12 in subjects with undiagnosed periodic fevers and in healthy controls. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2014;32(6):993-4.

da Silva GK, Vianna P, Veit TDegani, Crovella S, Catamo E, Cordero EAlicia Apa, Mattevi VSuñé, Lazzaretti RKuhmmer, Sprinz E, Kuhmmer R, Chies JArtur Bogo. Influence of HLA-G polymorphisms in human immunodeficiency virus infection and hepatitis C virus co-infection in Brazilian and Italian individuals. Infect Genet Evol 2014;21:418-23.

Zupin L, Polesello V, Catamo E, Crovella S, Segat L. Interleukin-10 gene promoter polymorphisms in celiac patients from north-eastern Italy. Hum Immunol 2014;75(7):656-61.

Silva JDe Azevêd, Pancotto JAlexandre, Donadi EAntônio, Crovella S, Sandrin-Garcia P. LIG4 and RAD52 DNA repair genes polymorphisms and systemic lupus erythematosus. Mol Biol Rep 2014;41(4):2249-56.

Bianco AMonica, Girardelli M, Vozzi D, Crovella S, Kleiner G, Marcuzzi A. Mevalonate kinase deficiency and IBD: shared genetic background. Gut 2014;63(8):1367-8.

Kamada AJiro, Pontillo A, Guimarães RLima, Loureiro P, Crovella S, Brandão LAndré Cav. NLRP3 polymorphism is associated with protection against human T-lymphotropic virus 1 infection. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2014;109(7):960-3.

Catamo E, Zupin L, Crovella S, Celsi F, Segat L. Non-classical MHC-I human leukocyte antigen (HLA-G) in hepatotropic viral infections and in hepatocellular carcinoma. Hum Immunol 2014;75(12):1225-31.

Girardelli M, Vuch J, Tommasini A, Crovella S, Bianco AMonica. Novel missense mutation in the NOD2 gene in a patient with early onset ulcerative colitis: causal or chance association?. Int J Mol Sci 2014;15(3):3834-41.

Travan L, Lega S, Crovella S, Montico M, Panontin E, Demarini S. Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and UGT1A1 promoter polymorphism. J Pediatr 2014;165(1):42-5.

Bianco AMonica, Zanin V, Monasta L, Martelossi S, Marcuzzi A, Crovella S. Family history in early-onset inflammatory bowel disease. J Gastroenterol 2013;48(1):144.

Comar M, Zanotta N, Pesel G, Visconti P, Maestri I, Rinaldi R, Crovella S, Cortale M, De Zotti R, Bovenzi M. Asbestos and SV40 in malignant pleural mesothelioma from a hyperendemic area of north-eastern Italy. Tumori 2012;98(2):210-4.

Bianco AMonica, Zanin V, Marcuzzi A, Crovella S. Clarification of the pleiotropic effects of statins on mevalonate pathway and the feedback regulation of isoprenoids requires more comprehensive investigation. Cell Biochem Funct 2012;30(2):176.

Vuch J, Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Crovella S. Comments to the editor concerning the paper entitled "Preclinical renal cancer chemopreventive efficacy of geraniol by modulation of multiple molecular pathways" Shiekh Tanveer Ahmad et al. Toxicology 2012;293(1-3):123-4.

Bianco AMonica, Zanin V, Girardelli M, Magnolato A, Martelossi S, Martellossi S, Tommasini A, Marcuzzi A, Crovella S. A common genetic background could explain early-onset Crohn's disease. Med Hypotheses 2012;78(4):520-2.

Zanin V, Segat L, Bianco AMonica, Padovan L, Tavares Nde Alencar, Crovella S. DEFB1 gene 5' untranslated region (UTR) polymorphisms in inflammatory bowel diseases. Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2012;67(4):395-8.

Zanin V, Marcuzzi A, Piscianz E, Vuch J, Bianco AMonica, Monasta L, Decorti G, Crovella S. The effect of clodronate on a mevalonate kinase deficiency cellular model. Inflamm Res 2012;61(12):1363-7.

Pontillo A, Silva LT, Oshiro TM, Finazzo C, Crovella S, Duarte AJS. HIV-1 induces NALP3-inflammasome expression and interleukin-1? secretion in dendritic cells from healthy individuals but not from HIV-positive patients. AIDS 2012;26(1):11-8.

Marcuzzi A, Girardelli M, Bianco AMonica, Martelossi S, Magnolato A, Tommasini A, Crovella S. Inflammation profile of four early onset Crohn patients. Gene 2012;493(2):282-5.

Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Piscianz E, Tricarico PMaura, Vuch J, Girardelli M, Monasta L, Bianco AMonica, Crovella S. Lovastatin-induced apoptosis is modulated by geranylgeraniol in a neuroblastoma cell line. Int J Dev Neurosci 2012;30(6):451-6.

Marcuzzi A, Crovella S, Monasta L, Brumatti LVecchi, Gattorno M, Frenkel J. Mevalonate kinase deficiency: disclosing the role of mevalonate pathway modulation in inflammation. Curr Pharm Des 2012;18(35):5746-52.

Pontillo A, Catamo E, Arosio B, Mari D, Crovella S. NALP1/NLRP1 genetic variants are associated with Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2012;26(3):277-81.

Kido ÉAkio, Neto JRibamar Co, Silva RLane de Ol, Pandolfi V, Guimarães ACarolina R, Veiga DTruffi, Chabregas SMoutinho, Crovella S, Benko-Iseppon AMaria. New insights in the sugarcane transcriptome responding to drought stress as revealed by superSAGE. ScientificWorldJournal 2012;2012:821062.

Girardelli M, Maestri I, Rinaldi RR, Tognon M, Boldorini R, Bovenzi M, Crovella S, Comar M. NLRP1 polymorphisms in patients with asbestos-associated mesothelioma. Infect Agent Cancer 2012;7(1):25.

Pontillo A, Girardelli M, Kamada AJ, Pancotto JAT, Donadi EA, Crovella S, Sandrin-Garcia P. Polimorphisms in inflammasome genes are involved in the predisposition to systemic lupus erythematosus. Autoimmunity 2012;45(4):271-8.

da Silva RCelerino, Segat L, Zanin V, Arraes LClaudio, Crovella S. Polymorphisms in DC-SIGN and L-SIGN genes are associated with HIV-1 vertical transmission in a Northeastern Brazilian population. Hum Immunol 2012;73(11):1159-65.

Pontillo A, Oshiro TM, Girardelli M, Kamada AJ, Crovella S, Duarte AJS. Polymorphisms in inflammasome' genes and susceptibility to HIV-1 infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2012;59(2):121-5.

Segat L, Padovan L, Doc D, Petix V, Morgutti M, Crovella S, Ricci G. A real-time polymerase chain reaction-based protocol for low/medium-throughput Y-chromosome microdeletions analysis. Genet Test Mol Biomarkers 2012;16(12):1349-55.

Tricarico PMaura, Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Kleiner G, Bianco AMonica, Crovella S. Serum amyloid A and cholesterol: a pivotal role on inflammation. Amyloid 2012;19(3):163-4; author reply 165-6.

Zanin V, Delbue S, Marcuzzi A, Tavazzi E, Del Savio R, Crovella S, Marchioni E, Ferrante P, Comar M. Specific protein profile in cerebrospinal fluid from HIV-1-positive cART-treated patients affected by neurological disorders. J Neurovirol 2012;18(5):416-22.

Marcuzzi A, Secchiero P, Crovella S, Zauli G. TRAIL administration down-modulated the acute systemic inflammatory response induced in a mouse model by muramyldipeptide or lipopolysaccharide. Cytokine 2012;60(1):43-6.

Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Comments on ''Geranylgeraniol--a new potential therapeutic approach to bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of the jaw" by Ziebart T et al. (2011). Oral Oncol 2011;47(5):436-7; author reply 438.

Marcuzzi A, De Leo L, Decorti G, Crovella S, Tommasini A, Pontillo A. The farnesyltransferase inhibitors tipifarnib and lonafarnib inhibit cytokines secretion in a cellular model of mevalonate kinase deficiency. Pediatr Res 2011;70(1):78-82.

Castro-Antunes MMaria, Crovella S, Brandão LAndré Cav, Guimarães RLima, Motta MEugênia F, da Silva GAlves Pont. Frequency distribution of HLA DQ2 and DQ8 in celiac patients and first-degree relatives in Recife, northeastern Brazil. Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2011;66(2):227-31.

Crovella S, Biller L, Santos S, Salustiano A, Brandão L, Guimarães R, Segat L, Filho JLuiz de Li, Arraes LClaudio. Frequency of HLA B*5701 allele carriers in abacavir treated-HIV infected patients and controls from northeastern Brazil. Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2011;66(8):1485-8.

Marcuzzi A, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Geraniol rescues inflammation in cellular and animal models of mevalonate kinase deficiency. In Vivo 2011;25(1):87-92.

Fabris A, Segat L, Catamo E, Morgutti M, Vendramin A, Crovella S. HLA-G 14 bp deletion/insertion polymorphism in celiac disease. Am J Gastroenterol 2011;106(1):139-44.

Marcuzzi A, Zanin V, Vuch J, Pontillo A, Crovella S. Letter to the editor: acute effects of intravenous administration of pamidronate in patients with osteoporosis. J Korean Med Sci 2011;26(6):848-9; author reply 850.

Sandrin-Garcia P, Brandão LAndré Cav, Coelho AVictor Cam, Guimarães RLima, Pancoto JAlexandre, Segat L, Donadi EAntônio, de Lima-Filho JLuiz, Crovella S. Mannose binding lectin gene (MBL2) functional polymorphisms are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in southern Brazilians. Hum Immunol 2011;72(6):516-21.

Barkokebas A, Carvalho Ade Albuque, de Souza PRoberto El, Gomez RSantiago, Xavier GMachado, Ribeiro CMaria Bede, Crovella S, Porter SRoss, Leão JCarneiro. Mannose-binding lectin gene (MBL-2) polymorphism in oral lichen planus. Clin Oral Investig 2011;15(5):699-704.

Segat L, Crovella S. MBL1 gene in nonhuman primates. Hum Immunol 2011;72(11):1084-90.

Pontillo A, Vendramin A, Catamo E, Fabris A, Crovella S. The missense variation Q705K in CIAS1/NALP3/NLRP3 gene and an NLRP1 haplotype are associated with celiac disease. Am J Gastroenterol 2011;106(3):539-44.

Bezzerri V, d'Adamo P, Rimessi A, Lanzara C, Crovella S, Nicolis E, Tamanini A, Athanasakis E, Tebon M, Bisoffi G, Drumm ML, Knowles MR, Pinton P, Gasparini P, Berton G, Cabrini G. Phospholipase C-?3 is a key modulator of IL-8 expression in cystic fibrosis bronchial epithelial cells. J Immunol 2011;186(8):4946-58.

Padovan L, Segat L, Crovella S. A polymorphism in PRF1 gene is associated with HIV-1 vertical transmission in Brazilian children. AIDS 2011;25(4):535-7.

Crovella S, Segat L, Amato A, Athanasakis E, Bezzerri V, Braggion C, Casciaro R, Castaldo G, Colombo C, Covone AElvira, De Rose V, Gagliardini R, Lanzara C, Minicucci L, Morgutti M, Nicolis E, Pardo F, Quattrucci S, Raia V, Ravazzolo R, Seia M, Stanzial V, Termini L, Zazzeron L, Cabrini G, Gasparini P. A polymorphism in the 5' UTR of the DEFB1 gene is associated with the lung phenotype in F508del homozygous Italian cystic fibrosis patients. Clin Chem Lab Med 2011;49(1):49-54.

da Silva RCelerino, Segat L, Crovella S. Role of DC-SIGN and L-SIGN receptors in HIV-1 vertical transmission. Hum Immunol 2011;72(4):305-11.

da Silva GKniphoff, Guimarães R, Mattevi VSuñé, Lazzaretti RKuhmmer, Sprinz E, Kuhmmer R, Brandão L, Crovella S, Chies JArtur Bogo. The role of mannose-binding lectin gene polymorphisms in susceptibility to HIV-1 infection in Southern Brazilian patients. AIDS 2011;25(4):411-8.

Comar M, Segat L, Crovella S, Bovenzi M, Cortini E, Tognon M. The significance of mannose-binding lectin gene polymorphisms on the risk of BK virus coinfection in women with human papillomavirus-positive cervical lesions. Hum Immunol 2011;72(8):663-6.

Vatta S, Fabris A, Segat L, Not T, Crovella S. Tag-single nucleotide polymorphism-based human leukocyte antigen genotyping in celiac disease patients from northeastern Italy. Hum Immunol 2011;72(6):499-502.

Pontillo A, Brandão LA, Guimarães RL, Segat L, Athanasakis E, Crovella S. A 3'UTR SNP in NLRP3 gene is associated with susceptibility to HIV-1 infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2010;54(3):236-40.

Crovella S. Antimicrobial plant peptides isolated from native and crop species in Brazil: development of new drugs. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2010;11(3):180.

Segat L, Guimarães RL, Brandão LAC, Rocha CRC, Zanin V, Trevisiol C, Filho JLuiz de Li, Crovella S. Beta defensin-1 gene (DEFB1) polymorphisms are not associated with atopic dermatitis in children and adolescents from northeast Brazil (Recife, Pernambuco). Int J Dermatol 2010;49(6):653-7.

Benko-Iseppon AMaria, Crovella S. Ethnobotanical bioprospection of candidates for potential antimicrobial drugs from Brazilian plants: state of art and perspectives. Curr Protein Pept Sci 2010;11(3):189-94.

Carréra MCampos, Moura P, Crovella S, de Souza PRoberto El, de Alencar LCláudio A, Sarinho E. High polymorphism of the MBL2 gene in patients with atopic dermatitis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2010;105(1):39-42.

Padovan L, Segat L, Pontillo A, Antcheva N, Tossi A, Crovella S. Histatins in non-human primates: gene variations and functional effects. Protein Pept Lett 2010;17(7):909-18.

Segat L, Catamo E, Fabris A, Morgutti M, D'Agaro P, Campello C, Crovella S. HLA-G*0105N allele is associated with augmented risk for HIV infection in white female patients. AIDS 2010;24(12):1961-4.

de Mendonça VGuimarães, Guimarães MJosé Beze, Filho JLuiz de Li, de Mendonça CGuimarães, Martins DBruneska G, Crovella S, de Alencar LCláudio A. [Human papillomavirus cervical infection: viral genotyping and risk factors for high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion and cervix cancer]. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet 2010;32(10):476-85.

Marcuzzi A, Tommasini A, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Natural isoprenoids inhibit LPS-induced-production of cytokines and nitric oxide in aminobisphosphonate-treated monocytes. Int Immunopharmacol 2010;10(6):639-42.

De Leo L, Marcuzzi A, Decorti G, Tommasini A, Crovella S, Pontillo A. Targeting farnesyl-transferase as a novel therapeutic strategy for mevalonate kinase deficiency: in vitro and in vivo approaches. Pharmacol Res 2010;61(6):506-10.

Tommasini A, Pirrone A, Palla G, Taddio A, Martelossi S, Crovella S, Ventura A. The universe of immune deficiencies in Crohn's disease: a new viewpoint for an old disease?. Scand J Gastroenterol 2010;45(10):1141-9.