Publications on International Peer Reviewed Journals

(In bold are the BioMatLab's present/past members)



2008

- Morganti AG, Deodato F, Zizzari S, Cilla S, Digesu' C, Macchia G, Panunzi S, Gaetano AD, Piermattei A, Cellini N, Valentini V. . "Complexity index (COMIX) and not type of treatment predicts undetected errors in radiotherapy planning and delivery", Radiother Oncol. , 2008

- Montalto M, Santoro L, Dalvai S, Curigliano V, D'Onofrio F, Scarpellini E, Cammarota G, Panunzi S, Gallo A, Gasbarrini A, Gasbarrini G. "Fecal calprotectin concentrations in patients with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.", Dig Dis, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 183-186, 2008.

- Wan Hui Ong Clausen, Aage Volund, Andrea De Gaetano"Pharmacokinetics of biphasic insulin aspart administered by multiple subcutaneous injections: Importance of within-subject variation". Department of BioStatistics, University of Copenhagen, Research Report 05/8, 2008.

- Umberto Picchini, Susanne Ditlevsen and Andrea De Gaetano."Maximum likelihood estimation of a time-inhomogeneous stochastic differential model of glucose dynamics.", Mathematical Medicine and Biology, 2008.

- Vulpio C, Bossola M, De Gaetano A, Maresca G, Di Stasio E, Spada PL, Romitelli F, Luciani G, Castagneto M. "Ultrasound patterns of parathyroid glands in chronic hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism.", Am J Nephrol. 28(4):589-97, 2008.

D.V. Giang, Y. Lenbury, A. De Gaetano, P. Palumbo "Delay model of glucose–insulin systems: Global stability and oscillated solutions conditional on delays, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications", Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications 343 no.2: 996-1006, 2008.

Pasquale Palumbo, Umberto Picchini, Benoît Beck, Jan van Gelder, Nathalie Delbar and Andrea De Gaetano. "A general approach to the apparent permeability index." Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics.", Am J Nephrol. 35(2):139-249, 2008.

2007

- S. Panunzi, P. Palumbo and A. De Gaetano. "A discrete Single Delay Model for the Intra-Venous Glucose Tolerance Test", Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling, 4:35 2007. [pdf]

- P. Palumbo, S. Panunzi, A. De Gaetano, ''Qualitative behavior of a family of delay-differential models of the glucose-insulin system'', Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 399-424, 2007.

- L. Rusciani, I. Proietti, A. Paradisi, A. Rusciani, G. Guerriero, A. Mammone, A. De Gaetano, S. Lippa. "Recombinant interferon alpha-2b and coenzyme Q10 as a postsurgical adjuvant therapy for melanoma: a 3-year trial with recombinant interferon-alpha and 5-year follow-up". Melanoma Research, Jun;17(3):177-83, 2007.

- Montalto M., Santoro L., Curigliano V., D'Onofrio F., Cammarota G., Panunzi S., Ricci R., Gallo A., Grieco A., Gasbarrini A., Gasbarrini G. "Faecal calprotectin concentrations in untreated coeliac patients", Scand. J. Gastroenterol. Aug;42(8):957-61, 2007.

- Sizzi O., Rossetti A., Malzoni M., Minelli L., La Grotta F., Soranna L., Panunzi S., Spagnolo R., Imperato F., Landi S., Fiaccamento A., Stola E. "Italian multicenter study on complications of laparoscopic myomectomy", J. Minim. Invasive. Gynecol. Jul-Aug;14(4):453-62, 2007.



2006

- U. Picchini, S. Ditlevsen and A. De Gaetano. "Modeling the euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp by stochastic differential equations". Journal of Mathematical Biology, 53(5), 771–796, Nov. 2006 [pdf]

- W. H. O. Clausen, A. De Gaetano and A. Vølund. "Within-patient variation of the pharmacokinetics of subcutaneously injected biphasic insulin aspart as assessed by compartmental modelling". Diabetologia, 49(9):2030-2038, Sep. 2006.

- A. Germani, C. Manes, P. Palumbo, M. Sciandrone, "A higher order method for the solution of nonlinear scalar equations". In press on Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 131, No. 3, December 2006.

- A. Germani, C. Manes, P. Palumbo, "Filtering for bimodal systems: the case of unknown switching statistics". IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems - I: Regular Papers, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp. 1266-1277, 2006.

- P. Palumbo, W.H. Ong-Clausen, S. Panunzi, A. De Gaetano, "Linear periodic models of subcutaneous insulin absorption: mathematical analysis". HERMIS Journal, Special Issue on Differential and Integral Equations in Physics, Epidemiology and Medicine: Applications and Numerics., Vol. 7, pp. 60-79, 2006.

- Pavoni E., Pucci A., Vaccaro P., Monteriu G., Ceratti Ade P., Lugini A., Virdis RA., Cortesi E., De Gaetano A., Panunzi S., Felici F., Minenkova O. "A study of the humoral immune response of breast cancer patients to a panel of human tumor antigens identified by phage display". Cancer Detect Prev. 2006;30(3):248-56.

- Rusciani L., Proietti I., Rusciani A., Paradisi A., Sbordoni G., Alfano C., Panunzi S., De Gaetano A., Lippa S. "Low plasma coenzyme Q10 levels as an independent prognostic factor for melanoma progression". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 2006 Feb;54(2):234-41.

- A. Morelli, J.L. Teboul, S. M. Maggiore, A. Vieillard-Baron, M. Rocco, G. Conti, A. De Gaetano, U. Picchini, A. Orecchioni, I. Carbone, P. Pietropaoli, M. Westphal. "Effects Of Levosimendan On Right Ventricular Afterload In Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Pilot Study". Critical Care Medicine, 34(9):2287-2293, September 2006.



2005

- Ditlevsen, S.; De Gaetano, A. "Stochastic Vs. Deterministic Uptake of Dodecanedioic Acid by Isolated Rat Livers." Bull. Math. Biol. 2005, 67, 547-561.

- Panunzi, S.; De Gaetano, A.; Mingrone, G. "Approximate Linear Confidence and Curvature of a Kinetic Model of Dodecanedioic Acid in Humans". Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. 2005, 289, E915-E922.

- U. Picchini, A. De Gaetano, S. Panunzi, S. Ditlevsen and G. Mingrone. "A mathematical model of the euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp". Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling, 2005 Nov 3;2(1):44. [pdf]

- A. De Gaetano, U. Picchini, P. Pelaia, C. Reale and P. Pietropaoli. "Terlipressin versus Norepinephrine To Counteract Anesthesia-induced Hypotension in Patients Treated with Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors: Effects of Systemic and Regional Hemodynamics", Anesthesiology, 102(1):12-19, January 2005.

- A. Morelli, L. Tritapepe, M. Rocco, G. Conti, A. Orecchioni, - A. Morelli, Z. Ricci, R. Bellomo, C. Ronco, M. Rocco, G. Conti, A. De Gaetano, U. Picchini, A. Orecchioni, M. Portieri, F. Coluzzi, P. Porzi, P. Serio, A. Bruno and P. Pietropaoli. "Prophylactic fenoldopam for renal protection in sepsis: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial". Critical Care Medicine, 2005 Nov;33(11):2451-2456.

- Ciampelli, M.; Leoni, F.; Cucinelli, F.; Mancuso, S.; Panunzi, S.; De Gaetano, A.; Lanzone, A. "Assessment of Insulin Sensitivity From Measurements in the Fasting State and During an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Menopausal Patients". J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 2005, 90, 1398-1406.

- Ruzzo, A.; Graziano, F.; Pizzagalli, F.; Santini, D.; Battistelli, V.; Panunzi, S.; Canestrari, E.; Catalano, V.; Humar, B.; Ficarelli, R.; Bearzi, I.; Cascinu, S.; Naldi, N.; Testa, E.; Magnani, M. "Interleukin 1B Gene (IL-1B) and Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Gene (IL-1RN) Polymorphisms in Helicobacter Pylori-Negative Gastric Cancer of Intestinal and Diffuse Histotype". Ann. Oncol. 2005, 16, 887-892.

- Villa, P.; Perri, C.; Suriano, R.; Cucinelli, F.; Panunzi, S.; Ranieri, M.; Mele, C.; Lanzone, A. "L-Folic Acid Supplementation in Healthy Postmenopausal Women: Effect on Homocysteine and Glycolipid Metabolism." J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 2005, 90, 4622-4629.



2004

- Mukhopadhyay, A.; De Gaetano, A.; Arino, O. "Modelling the Intra-Venous Glucose Tolerance Test: a Global Study for a Single-Distributed-Delay Model." Discr. Cont. Dyn. Syst. B, 4(2):407-417, 2004.

- Graziano F., Kawakami K., Watanabe G., Ruzzo A., Humar B., Santini D., Catalano V., Ficarelli R., Merriman T., Panunzi S., Testa E., Cascinu S., Bearzi I., Tonini G., Magnani M. "Association of thymidylate synthase polymorphisms with gastric cancer susceptibility." Int. J. Cancer. 2004 Dec 20;112(6):1010-4.

- A. De Gaetano, G. Cortese, M. G. Pedersen, S. Panunzi, U. Picchini and A. Morelli. "Modeling serum creatinine in septic ICU patients", Cardiovascular Engineering: An International Journal, 4(2), 173-180, June 2004. [link to the publisher]

- Morelli, A.; Rocco, M.; Conti, G.; Orecchioni, A.; De Gaetano, A.; Coluzzi, F.; Vernaglione, E.; Pelaia, P.; Pietropaoli, P. "Effects of Short-Term Fenoldopam Infusion on Gastric Mucosal Blood Flow in Septic Shock". Anesthesiology 2004, 101, 576-582.

- Morelli, A.; Rocco, M.; Conti, G.; Orecchioni, A.; De Gaetano, A.; Cortese, G.; Coluzzi, F.; Vernaglione, E.; Pelaia, P.; Pietropaoli, P. "Effects of Terlipressin on Systemic and Regional Haemodynamics in Catecholamine-Treated Hyperkinetic Septic Shock". Intensive Care Med. 2004, 30, 597-604.

- Rossi L., Castro M., D'Orio F., Damonte G., Serafini S., Bigi L., Panzani I., Novelli G., Dallapiccola B., Panunzi S., Di Carlo P., Bella S., Magnani M. "Low doses of dexamethasone constantly delivered by autologous erythrocytes slow the progression of lung disease in cystic fibrosis patients." Blood Cells Mol. Dis. 2004 Jul-Aug;33(1):57-63.



2003

- Gasbarrini, G.; Mingrone, G.; Giancaterini, A.; De Gaetano, A.; Scarfone, A.; Capristo, E.; Calvani, M.; Caso, V.; Greco, A. V. "Effects of Propionyl-L-Carnitine Topical Irrigation in Distal Ulcerative Colitis: a Preliminary Report." Hepatogastroenterology 2003, 50, 1385-1389.

- Muretto, P.; Graziano, F.; Staccioli, M. P.; Barbanti, I.; Bartolucci, A.; Paolini, G.; Giordano, D.; Testa, E.; De Gaetano, A. "An Endogastric Capsule for Measuring Tumor Markers in Gastric Juice: an Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a New Diagnostic Tool." Ann. Oncol. 2003, 14, 105-109.

- Ruzzo, A.; Graziano, F.; Costagliola, A.; Arduini, F.; Testa, E.; Bearzi, I.; Cortese, G.; De Gaetano, A.; Andreoni, F.; Lai, V.; Magnani, M. "The G/A Nucleotide Change at CDNA Position 2494 in the E-Cadherin Gene (CDH1): Analysis in Italian Patients". Tumour. Biol. 2003, 24, 147-150.

- Severini, M.; Dattilo, A. M.; De Gaetano, A. "Sublethal Effect of a Weak Intermittent Magnetic Field on the Development of Xenopus Laevis (Daudin) Tadpoles". Int. J. Biometeorol. 2003, 48, 91-97.

- Runfola M., Rossi S., Panunzi S., Spada P.L., Gui D