Published in Microbes Infect on August 25, 2010
Secondary Buruli ulcer skin lesions emerging several months after completion of chemotherapy: paradoxical reaction or evidence for immune protection? PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2011) 1.51
Mycolactone activation of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome proteins underpins Buruli ulcer formation. J Clin Invest (2013) 1.04
Kinetics of mycolactone in human subcutaneous tissue during antibiotic therapy for Mycobacterium ulcerans disease. BMC Infect Dis (2014) 0.98
Antioxidants protect keratinocytes against M. ulcerans mycolactone cytotoxicity. PLoS One (2010) 0.85
Immunohistochemical monitoring of wound healing in antibiotic treated Buruli ulcer patients. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.84
Structure-activity relationship studies on the macrolide exotoxin mycolactone of Mycobacterium ulcerans. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 0.82
Protective effect of the ethyl acetate fraction of Sargassum muticum against ultraviolet B-irradiated damage in human keratinocytes. Int J Mol Sci (2011) 0.82
Mycolactone-Dependent Depletion of Endothelial Cell Thrombomodulin Is Strongly Associated with Fibrin Deposition in Buruli Ulcer Lesions. PLoS Pathog (2015) 0.78
Mycolactone-mediated neurite degeneration and functional effects in cultured human and rat DRG neurons: Mechanisms underlying hypoalgesia in Buruli ulcer. Mol Pain (2016) 0.75
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Reductive evolution and niche adaptation inferred from the genome of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer. Genome Res (2007) 3.45
Insights from the complete genome sequence of Mycobacterium marinum on the evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Genome Res (2008) 3.26
Ecology and transmission of Buruli ulcer disease: a systematic review. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2010) 2.98
Distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans in buruli ulcer endemic and non-endemic aquatic sites in Ghana. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2008) 2.16
Modulation of the host immune response by a transient intracellular stage of Mycobacterium ulcerans: the contribution of endogenous mycolactone toxin. Cell Microbiol (2005) 1.93
First cultivation and characterization of Mycobacterium ulcerans from the environment. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2008) 1.93
Mycolactone-mediated inhibition of tumor necrosis factor production by macrophages infected with Mycobacterium ulcerans has implications for the control of infection. Infect Immun (2007) 1.40
SOX2 expression and amplification in gliomas and glioma cell lines. Cancer Genomics Proteomics (2011) 1.35
IDH1 and IDH2 mutations, immunohistochemistry and associations in a series of brain tumors. J Neurooncol (2011) 1.31
Detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in the environment predicts prevalence of Buruli ulcer in Benin. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 1.27
A Landscape-based model for predicting Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli Ulcer disease) presence in Benin, West Africa. Ecohealth (2008) 1.26
Prognostic significance of endoscopic remission in patients with active ulcerative colitis treated with oral and topical mesalazine: a prospective, multicenter study. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2011) 1.17
Pregnancy before and after the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases: retrospective case-control study. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2007) 1.15
Mycolactone inhibits monocyte cytokine production by a posttranscriptional mechanism. J Immunol (2009) 1.15
KIT/stem cell factor expression in premalignant and malignant lesions of the colon mucosa in relationship to disease progression and outcomes. Int J Oncol (2006) 1.11
Structure determination of mycolactone C via total synthesis. Org Lett (2004) 1.07
Mycolactone is responsible for the painlessness of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (buruli ulcer) in a murine study. Infect Immun (2008) 1.06
Interaction of Mycobacterium ulcerans with mosquito species: implications for transmission and trophic relationships. Appl Environ Microbiol (2010) 1.05
Errors and near misses in digestive endoscopy units. Dig Liver Dis (2012) 1.05
High beta-HPV DNA loads and strong seroreactivity are present in epidermodysplasia verruciformis. J Invest Dermatol (2008) 1.02
mTOR, S6 and AKT expression in relation to proliferation and apoptosis/autophagy in glioma. Anticancer Res (2009) 1.00
Autophagy-active beclin-1 correlates with favourable clinical outcome in non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Mod Pathol (2010) 0.99
FLICE/caspase-8 activation triggers anoikis induced by beta1-integrin blockade in human keratinocytes. J Cell Sci (2004) 0.98
MGMT promoter hypermethylation and its associations with genetic alterations in a series of 350 brain tumors. J Neurooncol (2012) 0.95
Renal outcome and monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease in 289 old patients with blood cell dyscrasias: a single center experience. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol (2010) 0.94
Cutaneous metaplastic synovial cyst in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: report of a second case. Am J Dermatopathol (2008) 0.93
Immunohistochemical expression analysis of the human interferon-inducible gene IFI16, a member of the HIN200 family, not restricted to hematopoietic cells. J Interferon Cytokine Res (2002) 0.93
Lack of colonic neoplastic lesions in patients under 50 yr of age with hematochezia: a multicenter prospective study. Am J Gastroenterol (2007) 0.92
Long pentraxin 3: a marker of inflammation in untreated psoriatic patients. Int J Mol Med (2006) 0.91
Levosimendan protection against kidney ischemia/reperfusion injuries in anesthetized pigs. J Pharmacol Exp Ther (2012) 0.91
Aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages of Ghana, West Africa: understanding the ecology of a neglected tropical disease. Ecohealth (2013) 0.90
The dilemma: does tissue expression of cathepsin D reflect tumor malignancy? The question: does the assay truly mirror cathepsin D mis-function in the tumor? Cancer Biomark (2010) 0.90
Involvement of autophagy in ovarian cancer: a working hypothesis. J Ovarian Res (2012) 0.89
Intracoronary levosimendan prevents myocardial ischemic damages and activates survival signaling through ATP-sensitive potassium channel and nitric oxide. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 0.88
Prognostic factors in a prospective series of papillary renal cell carcinoma. BJU Int (2008) 0.87
Chemotherapy drug response in ovarian cancer cells strictly depends on a cathepsin D-Bax activation loop. J Cell Mol Med (2008) 0.86
Deletion of the ectodomain unleashes the transforming, invasive, and tumorigenic potential of the MET oncogene. Cancer Sci (2009) 0.86
Clinical and biological prognostic factors in 179 cases with sinonasal carcinoma treated in the Italian Piedmont region. Oncology (2009) 0.85
CD8+ T-cell lymphocytopenia and lack of EVER mutations in a patient with clinically and virologically typical epidermodysplasia verruciformis. Arch Dermatol (2005) 0.85
Histological score for cells with irregular nuclear contours for the diagnosis of reflux esophagitis in children. Hum Pathol (2004) 0.85
Lack of EVER2 protein in two epidermodysplasia verruciformis patients with skin cancer presenting previously unreported homozygous genetic deletions in the EVER2 gene. J Invest Dermatol (2011) 0.83
Protective effects elicited by levosimendan against liver ischemia/reperfusion injury in anesthetized rats. Liver Transpl (2014) 0.82
Pituitary metastases from follicular thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid (2010) 0.82
Heterogeneity in the stereochemistry of mycolactones isolated from M. marinum: toxins produced by fresh vs. saltwater fish pathogens. Chem Commun (Camb) (2009) 0.82
Activation of caspase-8 triggers anoikis in human neuroblastoma cells. Neurosci Res (2006) 0.82
Clear cell sarcoma (malignant melanoma of soft parts) and sentinel lymph node biopsy. Eur J Dermatol (2005) 0.81
[An uncommon cause of gynecomastia: testicular Leydig cell tumor. Hormonal profile before and after orchiectomy]. Recenti Prog Med (2006) 0.81
Selective release of cytokines, chemokines, and growth factors by minced skin in vitro supports the effectiveness of autologous minced micrografts technique for chronic ulcer repair. Wound Repair Regen (2012) 0.81
Estrogen and beta-amyloid toxicity: role of integrin and PI3-K. Mol Cell Neurosci (2010) 0.80
Mycobacterium ulcerans causes minimal pathogenesis and colonization in medaka (Oryzias latipes): an experimental fish model of disease transmission. Microbes Infect (2012) 0.80
Stat3 expression and its correlation with proliferation and apoptosis/autophagy in gliomas. J Oncol (2009) 0.80
Unusual metastases from tall cell variant of papillary thyroid cancer. Head Neck (2013) 0.79
Newly identified Mycobacterium species in a Xenopus laevis colony. Comp Med (2007) 0.79
Apoptosis in Buruli ulcer: a clinicopathological study of 45 cases. Histopathology (2012) 0.79
Modulation of programmed forms of cell death by intracoronary levosimendan during regional myocardial ischemia in anesthetized pigs. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther (2010) 0.79
The effect of mechanical strain on soft (cardiovascular) and hard (bone) tissues: common pathways for different biological outcomes. Cell Adh Migr (2013) 0.78
Adenosine A(2a) receptor stimulation prevents hepatocyte lipotoxicity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in rats. Clin Sci (Lond) (2012) 0.78
Eosinophilic granules in subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn: what do they mean? J Cutan Pathol (2008) 0.77
High expression of cathepsin D in non-Hodgkin's lymphomas negatively impacts on clinical outcome. Dis Markers (2010) 0.77
Identification of defective Fas function and variation of the perforin gene in an epidermodysplasia verruciformis patient lacking EVER1 and EVER2 mutations. J Invest Dermatol (2007) 0.76
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and intestinal metaplasia in subjects who had undergone surgery for gastric adenocarcinoma in Northwest Italy. World J Gastroenterol (2005) 0.76
Simultaneous diagnosis of CD3+ T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukaemia and true thymic hyperplasia. Leuk Res (2006) 0.76
Human herpesvirus type 8-associated primary lymphomatous effusion in an elderly HIV-negative patient: clinical and molecular characterization. Ann Ital Med Int (2002) 0.76
Benign fibrous histiocytoma of the lower lip. J Craniofac Surg (2010) 0.76
Limited repair and structural damages displayed by skeletal muscles loaded with mycolactone. Microbes Infect (2008) 0.76
Localized scleroderma unius lateri and Borrelia burgdoferi infection. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol (2012) 0.75
Human dirofilariasis: 10 new cases in Piedmont, Italy. Int J Dermatol (2007) 0.75
No indications for HPV involvement in the hypertrophic skin lesions of a Darier disease case without ATP2A2 gene mutations. J Cutan Pathol (2009) 0.75
[Panhypopituitarism from pituitary metastases of breast cancer]. Recenti Prog Med (2007) 0.75
Oligonucleotide Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization Approach in Hematologic Malignancies With Normal/Failed Conventional Cytogenetics and Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol (2016) 0.75
Hemangiopericytoma of the infratemporal fossa: progression toward malignancy in a 30-year history. J Craniofac Surg (2005) 0.75
Gastro-splenic fistula as a complication of chemotherapy for large B cell lymphoma. Ann Ital Chir (2016) 0.75
[Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis]. Recenti Prog Med (2002) 0.75
The Italian Euromelanoma Day: evaluation of results and implications for future prevention campaigns. Int J Dermatol (2012) 0.75
Knuckle pads, in an epidermal palmoplantar keratoderma patient with Keratin 9 R163W transgrediens expression. Eur J Dermatol (2008) 0.75
Clinical considerations on Buruli ulcer employing two molecular tests for the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in 100 skin biopsies. Int J Dermatol (2013) 0.75
Full-thickness triangular advancement flap for the closure of lateral upper lip defects. Dermatol Surg (2011) 0.75
Granulocytic sarcoma of the skin. CMAJ (2008) 0.75
[External otitis]. Recenti Prog Med (2002) 0.75
Serum cytokine profile during Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer). Int J Dermatol (2010) 0.75
GI metastases from melanoma: a case report. Am J Gastroenterol (2002) 0.75
“Opposite semilunar” variant of Burow triangle in rotation and advancement flaps. J Craniofac Surg (2011) 0.75
Pancreatic glucagonoma presenting as necrolytic migratory erythema. J Clin Oncol (2007) 0.75
Iso-Kikuchi syndrome in an Italian new-born with Y-shaped bifurcation of the index fingers. Eur J Dermatol (2011) 0.75
Patient satisfaction after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for biliary stones: a prospective multicenter study in Lombardy. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2009) 0.75