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EAE, Multiple Sclerosis, Mycobacteria, innate immunity, astrocytes, BCG, Parkin
Italy, Japan

Biography

Davide Cossu is studying the role of pathogens in neurological disorders as well as the relationship between inflammation and neurodegeneration.

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Employment (5)

Università degli Studi di Sassari Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia: Sassari, Sardegna, IT

2021-03-01 to present | Assistant professor (Biomedical Sciences)
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Juntendo University: tokyo, JP

2018-11-01 to 2021-02-28 | Assistant Professor (neurology)
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Juntendo Daigaku Igakubu Daigakuin Igaku Kenkyuka: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JP

2016-01-11 to 2018-10-31 | Postdoctoral Fellow
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Juntendo Daigaku: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JP

2015-11-01 to 2016-10-31 | assistant researcher (Neurology)
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Università degli Studi di Sassari Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia: Sassari, Sardegna, IT

2008-12-01 to 2015-10-31 | researcher (Biomedical Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Università degli Studi di Sassari Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia: Sassari, Sardegna, IT

2012-11-01 to 2016-02-16 | PhD in microbiology and immunology (biomedical Sciences)
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Università degli Studi di Cagliari: Cagliari, Sardegna, IT

2012-06-01 to 2013-02-31 | Secon Level Master in Bioinformatics
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IUCT: Barcelona, ES

2007-01-01 to 2007-09-31 | Secondary Level Master in Microbiology
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Università degli Studi di Cagliari: Cagliari, Sardegna, IT

1999-11 to 2005-04 | Master Degree in Biology
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Professional activities (2)

Japan Society of Neurology: tokyo, JP

2016 to present
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Italian Biologist: Roma, IT

2005 to present
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Funding (2)

Functional analysis of astrocytes by using experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis animal model (EAE)

2020-04 to 2022-03 | Grant
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo, JP)
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Genetic and environfactor of multiple sclerosis and international coparison

2016-11 to 2018-10 | Salary award
Japan Science and Technology Corporation (Tokyo, JP)
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Works (50 of 62)

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Special Issue “Advances in Molecular Research on Autoimmune Diseases”

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024-10-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Davide Cossu
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Impact of Epstein–Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen 1 on Neuroinflammation in PARK2 Knockout Mice

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024-10-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Yuji Tomizawa; Sachiko Noda; Eiichi Momotani; Tamami Sakanishi; Hanna Okada; Kazumasa Yokoyama; Leonardo Antonio Sechi; Nobutaka Hattori
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Impact of Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen 1 on Neuroinflammation in PARK2 Knockout Mice with Mitochondrial Dysfunction

2024-08-26 | Preprint
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Yuji Tomizawa; Sachiko Noda; Eiichi Momotani; Tamami Sakanishi; Hanna Okada; Kazumasa Yokoyama; Leonardo A. Sechi; Nobutaka Hattori
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Influence of aging, mitochondrial dysfunction, and inflammation on Parkinson’s disease

Neural Regeneration Research
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Nobutaka Hattori
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The Genetic Landscape of Systemic Rheumatic Diseases: A Comprehensive Multigene-Panel Study Identifying Key Gene Polymorphisms

Pharmaceuticals
2024-03-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Elena Rita Simula; Seyedesomaye Jasemi; Davide Cossu; Pietro Carmelo Manca; Daria Sanna; Fabio Scarpa; Gianfranco Meloni; Roberto Cusano; Leonardo Antonio Sechi
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Correlation between antibodies against the pathogenic pHERV‐W envelope protein and the inflammatory phase of multiple sclerosis

Immunology
2024-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Stefano Ruberto; Davide Cossu; Leonardo A. Sechi
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Epstein–Barr Virus and Human Endogenous Retrovirus in Japanese Patients with Autoimmune Demyelinating Disorders

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023-12 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Yuji TOMIZAWA; leonardo antonio sechi; Nobutaka Hattori
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The Role of Immune Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease Development

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Taku Hatano; Nobutaka Hattori
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Association of HLA-A*11:01, -A*24:02, and -B*18:01 with Prostate Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Antonietta Manca; Elena Rita Simula; Davide Cossu; Tatiana Solinas; Massimo Madonia; Roberto Cusano; Leonardo Antonio Sechi
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<i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subsp. <i>paratuberculosis</i> Antigens Elicit a Strong IgG4 Response in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Exacerbate Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Life
2023-06 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Yuji Tomizawa; Kazumasa Yokoyama; Tamami Sakanishi; Eiichi Momotani; leonardo antonio sechi; Nobutaka Hattori
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A Multigene-Panel Study Identifies Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Prostate Cancer Risk

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023-04-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Antonietta Manca; Fabio Scarpa; Davide Cossu; Elena Rita Simula; Daria Sanna; Stefano Ruberto; Marta Noli; Hajra Ashraf; Tatiana Solinas; Massimo Madonia et al.
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Bacillus Calmette–Guérin Tokyo-172 vaccine provides age-related neuroprotection in actively induced and spontaneous experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis models

Clinical and Experimental Immunology
2023-04-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Kazumasa Yokoyama; Tamami Sakanishi; Leonardo A Sechi; Nobutaka Hattori
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Latent Potential of Multifunctional Selenium Nanoparticles in Neurological Diseases and Altered Gut Microbiota

Materials
2023-01-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Hajra Ashraf; Davide Cossu; Stefano Ruberto; Marta Noli; Seyedesomaye Jasemi; Elena Rita Simula; Leonardo A. Sechi
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HERV-K Envelope Protein Induces Long-Lasting Production of Autoantibodies in T1DM Patients at Onset in Comparison to ZNT8 Autoantibodies

Pathogens
2022-10-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Marta Noli; Gianfranco Meloni; Stefano Ruberto; Seyedesomaye Jasemi; Elena Rita Simula; Davide Cossu; Marco Bo; Mario Palermo; Leonardo A. Sechi
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Autoantibodies against Proinsulin, Human Endogenous Retrovirus W (HERV-W) and Mycobacterium avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis (MAP) Slowly Decrease Years after T1DM Diagnosis

Zoonotic Diseases
2022-03-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Marta Noli; Gianfranco Meloni; Elena Rita Simula; Maria Antonietta Manca; Seyedesomaye Jasemi; Stefano Ruberto; Davide Cossu; Mario Palermo; Leonardo A. Sechi
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Efficacy of BCG vaccine in animal models of neurological disorders

Vaccine
2022-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Davide Cossu; Stefano Ruberto; Kazumasa Yokoyama; Nobutaka Hattori; Leonardo A Sechi
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HERV-W and Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis Are at Play in Pediatric Patients at Onset of Type 1 Diabetes

Pathogens
2021-09-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Marta Noli; Gianfranco Meloni; Pietro Manca; Davide Cossu; Mario Palermo; Leonardo A. Sechi
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PARKIN modifies peripheral immune response and increases neuroinflammation in active experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE).

Journal of neuroimmunology
2021-08-12 | Journal article
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Potential of PINK1 and PARKIN Proteins as Biomarkers for Active Multiple Sclerosis: A Japanese Cohort Study.

Frontiers in immunology
2021-08-04 | Journal article
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Seroprevalence of Immunoglobulin G Antibodies Against Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Dogs Bred in Japan

Veterinary Sciences
2020-07-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Takashi Kuribayashi; Davide Cossu; Eiichi Momotani
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Adjuvant and antigenic properties of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Journal of Neuroimmunology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85061044759

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Yokoyama, K.; Sakanishi, T.; Momotani, E.; Hattori, N.
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From Sardinia to Japan: Update on the Role of MAP in Multiple Sclerosis

Future Microbiology
2019-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Cossu Davide; Kazumasa Yokoyama; Hattori Nobutaka; Leonardo A Sechi
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Anti-Mycobacterial Antibodies in Paired Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Samples from Japanese Patients with Multiple Sclerosis or Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Journal of Clinical Medicine
2018-12 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Kazumasa Yokoyama; Davide Cossu; Yasunobu Hoshino; Yuji Tomizawa; Eiichi Momotani; Nobutaka Hattori
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Erratum: Kuribayashi, T. et al. Seroprevalence of Immunoglobulin E Antibodies against Japanese Cedar Pollen Allergens Cry j1 and Cry j2 in Dogs Bred in Japan. <em>Vet. Sci.</em> 2018, <em>5</em>, 79

Veterinary Sciences
2018-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Takashi Kuribayashi; Davide Cossu; Eiichi Momotani
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Seroprevalence of Immunoglobulin E Antibodies against Japanese Cedar Pollen Allergens Cry j 1 and Cry j 2 in Dogs Bred in Japan

Veterinary Sciences
2018-09 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Takashi Kuribayashi; Davide Cossu; Eiichi Momotani
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Altered humoral immunity to mycobacterial antigens in Japanese patients affected by inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system

Scientific Reports
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85020659764

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Yokoyama, K.; Tomizawa, Y.; Momotani, E.; Hattori, N.
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Conflicting role of Mycobacterium species in multiple sclerosis

Frontiers in Neurology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019959962

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Yokoyama, K.; Hattori, N.
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Identification of a HERV-K env surface peptide highly recognized in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients: a cross-sectional case–control study

Clinical and Experimental Immunology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019127428

Contributors: Mameli, G.; Erre, G.L.; Caggiu, E.; Mura, S.; Cossu, D.; Bo, M.; Cadoni, M.L.; Piras, A.; Mundula, N.; Colombo, E. et al.
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Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Japanese multiple sclerosis

Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85012863611

Contributors: Yokoyama, K.; Cossu, D.; Hattori, N.
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Mycobacterium avium Subsp. paratuberculosis Induces Specific IgE Production in Japanese People with Allergies

International Journal of Inflammation
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: D. Cossu; S. Otsubo; Y. Otsubo; S. Eda; T. Suzuki; Y. Iwao; T. Kuribayashi; S. Yamamoto; L. A. Sechi; E. Momotani
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The consensus from the Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis (MAP) conference 2017

Frontiers in Public Health
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85040523941

Contributors: Kuenstner, J.T.; Naser, S.; Chamberlin, W.; Borody, T.; Graham, D.Y.; McNees, A.; Hermon-Taylor, J.; Hermon-Taylor, A.; Thomas Dow, C.; Thayer, W. et al.
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Identification of a HERV-K env surface peptide highly recognized in RA patients: A cross-sectional case-control study

Clin Exp Immunol
2017-03-21 | Journal article
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Davide Cossu

Combining HLA-DRB1-DQB1 and Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratubercolosis (MAP) antibodies in Sardinian multiple sclerosis patients: Associated or independent risk factors?

BMC Neurology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84988383004

Contributors: Frau, J.; Cossu, D.; Sardu, C.; Mameli, G.; Coghe, G.; Lorefice, L.; Fenu, G.; Tranquilli, S.; Sechi, L.A.; Marrosu, M.G. et al.
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Exploring the role of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in multiple sclerosis

2016 | Journal article
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Humoral response against host-mimetic homologous epitopes of Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis in Japanese multiple sclerosis patients

Scientific Reports
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84977104454

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Yokoyama, K.; Sechi, L.A.; Otsubo, S.; Tomizawa, Y.; Momotani, E.; Hattori, N.
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Immune response induced by Epstein-Barr virus and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis peptides in current and past infectious mononucleosis: A risk for multiple sclerosis?

European Journal of Neurology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84955209186

Contributors: Mameli, G.; Madeddu, G.; Cossu, D.; Galleri, G.; Manetti, R.; Babudieri, S.; Mura, M.S.; Sechi, L.A.
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Soluble BAFF Level Is Not Correlated to Mycobacterium avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis Antibodies and Increases After Interferon-β Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84976497006

Contributors: Mameli, G.; Cossu, D.; Caggiu, E.; Arru, G.; Niegowska, M.; Cocco, E.; Frau, J.; Marrosu, M.G.; Sechi, L.A.
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Epitopes of HERV-Wenv induce antigen-specific humoral immunity in multiple sclerosis patients

Journal of Neuroimmunology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84927511867

Contributors: Mameli, G.; Cossu, D.; Cocco, E.; Frau, J.; Marrosu, M.G.; Niegowska, M.; Sechi, L.A.
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Human interferon regulatory factor 5 homologous epitopes of Epstein-Barr virus and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis induce a specific humoral and cellular immune response in multiple sclerosis patients

Multiple Sclerosis
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84985930708

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Mameli, G.; Galleri, G.; Cocco, E.; Masala, S.; Frau, J.; Marrosu, M.G.; Manetti, R.; Sechi, L.A.
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Increased Epstein-Barr virus DNA load and antibodies against EBNA1 and EA in sardinian patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Viral Immunology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84941002514

Contributors: Erre, G.L.; Mameli, G.; Cossu, D.; Muzzeddu, B.; Piras, C.; Paccagnini, D.; Passiu, G.; Sechi, L.A.
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Lack of humoral response against helicobacter pylori peptides homologous to human ZnT8 in hashimoto’s thyroiditis patients

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84936862521

Contributors: Masala, S.; Cossu, D.; Niegowska, M.; Mameli, G.; Paccagnini, D.; Sechi, L.A.
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Proinsulin and MAP3865c homologous epitopes are a target of antibody response in new-onset type 1 diabetes children from continental Italy

Pediatric Diabetes
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84964310666

Contributors: Masala, S.; Cossu, D.; Piccinini, S.; Rapini, N.; Mameli, G.; Manca Bitti, M.L.; Sechi, L.A.
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Role of interferon-beta in Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis antibody response in Sardinian MS patients

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84923056916

Contributors: Frau, J.; Cossu, D.; Coghe, G.; Lorefice, L.; Fenu, G.; Porcu, G.; Sardu, C.; Murru, M.R.; Tranquilli, S.; Marrosu, M.G. et al.
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Seroprevalence of IgG1 and IgG4 Class Antibodies Against Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis in Japanese Population

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84943591450

Contributors: Otsubo, S.; Cossu, D.; Eda, S.; Otsubo, Y.; Sechi, L.A.; Suzuki, T.; Iwao, Y.; Yamamoto, S.; Kuribayashi, T.; Momotani, E.
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Antigenic epitopes of MAP2694 homologous to T-cell receptor gamma-chain are highly recognized in multiple sclerosis Sardinian patients

Molecular Immunology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84884950116

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Masala, S.; Frau, J.; Mameli, G.; Marrosu, M.G.; Cocco, E.; Sechi, L.A.
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Detection of serum antibodies cross-reacting with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and beta-cell antigen zinc transporter 8 homologous peptides in patients with high-risk proliferative diabetic retinopathy

PLoS ONE
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84907205626

Contributors: Pinna, A.; Masala, S.; Blasetti, F.; Maiore, I.; Cossu, D.; Paccagnini, D.; Mameli, G.; Sechi, L.A.
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Epstein-Barr virus and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis peptides are cross recognized by anti-myelin basic protein antibodies in multiple sclerosis patients

Journal of Neuroimmunology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84898835438

Contributors: Mameli, G.; Cossu, D.; Cocco, E.; Masala, S.; Frau, J.; Marrosu, M.G.; Sechi, L.A.
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Evaluation of the humoral response against mycobacterial peptides, homologous to MOG<inf>35-55</inf>, in multiple sclerosis patients

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84920166977

Contributors: Cossu, D.; Mameli, G.; Masala, S.; Cocco, E.; Frau, J.; Marrosu, M.G.; Sechi, L.A.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lipoarabinomannan antibodies are associated to rheumatoid arthritis in Sardinian patients

Clinical Rheumatology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84937965842

Contributors: Erre, G.L.; Cossu, D.; Masala, S.; Mameli, G.; Cadoni, M.L.; Serdino, S.; Longu, M.G.; Passiu, G.; Sechi, L.A.
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Recognition of zinc transporter 8 and MAP3865c homologous epitopes by hashimoto's thyroiditis subjects from Sardinia: A common target with type 1 diabetes?

PLoS ONE
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84901311488

Contributors: Masala, S.; Cossu, D.; Palermo, M.; Sechi, L.A.
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Peer review (26 reviews for 12 publications/grants)

Review activity for Biomedicines. (1)
Review activity for Gut pathogens. (9)
Review activity for Heliyon. (2)
Review activity for Immunobiology. (1)
Review activity for International journal of molecular sciences. (3)
Review activity for Journal of neuroimmunology. (1)
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Review activity for PloS one. (3)
Review activity for Sclerosis (1)
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