Rivista di formazione e aggiornamento professionale del pediatra e del medico di base, fondata nel 1982. In collaborazione con l'Associazione Culturale Pediatri.
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Gene therapy

20 articoli — 1999-2025

RI Protocolli di diagnosi e terapia
Facciamo il punto sull’anemia falciforme

Tessitore A, Cuzzubbo D, Russo G.

2025/5 — pag. 296-298 — DOI

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an increasingly relevant condition in Italy due to rising immigration from high-prevalence regions. Early diagnosis through newborn screening and comprehensive management - including hydroxyurea, antibiotic prophylaxis, t...

EL Caso contributivo
Una strana pancitopenia: dalla gestione in urgenza alla diagnosi genetica

Di Filippo M, Rossoni L, Nebiolo M, Fioredda F, Carrato V, Pirlo D

2024/10 — pag. 201-206 — DOI

Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a rare X-linked genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the WAS gene that codes for the WASp protein, which is involved in the functioning of the cytoskeleton of non-erythroid haematopoietic cells. This mutation lea...

RI Aggiornamento
Difetti congeniti dell’immunità: non solo le vecchie immunodeficienze

Tommasini A, Valencic E, Naviglio S.

2024/4 — pag. 219-226 — DOI

Inborn errors of immunity are a rapidly-developing area of clinical study. Based on the description of a small set of disorders with a significant risk of infection that may be identified with a small number of lab tests, the definition has been expa...

RI Editoriali
Il farmaco più costoso del mondo

Guala A, Parodi E.

2023/7 — pag. 415-416 — DOI

RI Speciale
Malattie rare

Bruno I, Selicorni A

2021/26 — pag. 7 — DOI

RI Aggiornamento
Medicina di precisione: miti e realtà

Amoroso S, Baldo F, Bettini L, Bossini B, Nucera S

2021/1 — pag. 18-24 — DOI

Precision medicine is an emerging framework to maximise therapeutic benefit by modifying individual patients’ treatment considering the variations in their demographic, genomic and environmental factors. The present review describes recent advances, ...

RI Il commento
Le sfide della Medicina contemporanea

S. Maitz, A. Biondi

2018/10 — pag. 635

RI Focus
Prospettive di nuove terapie della fibrosi cistica

M. Conese, L. Palmieri, E. Copreni

2006/3 — pag. 155-173

Although to date symptomatic therapies for cystic fibrosis (CF) - based on the eradication/ control of opportunistic infections and facilitation of mucus excretion - have rapidly and significantly increased patients survival, an aetiological therapy ...

RI Focus
Fibrosi cistica atipica

C. Castellani

2006/3 — pag. 155-173

In recent years the ability to detect cystic fibrosis (CF) mutations has greatly expanded the clinical spectrum of the disease. In a rising number of patients an atypical, usually mild phenotype is found; in others a single clinical feature predomina...

RI Aggiornamento
Gen-Etica: di chi sono i geni?

B. Dallapiccola

2003/9 — pag. 575-580

The Author offers an overview of all the main ethical issues related to the recent advances of genetics. Special attention is paid to the following: options in assisted fertilization, recent developments in our understanding of genetic basis of dis...

EL Appunti di Terapia
Accesso libero
Vettori virali per il trasferimento di geni

G. Bartolozzi

2001/3

RI Focus
Accesso libero
Vivere con la malttia genetica: aspetti psicosociali della beta-talassemia

C. Vullo, A. Di Palma

2001/1 — pag. 26-29

The impact of genetic diseases on the quality of life is not always devastating. In the case of thalassemia, despite of monthly dependence on transfusion and daily dependence on deferoxamine and other medical treatments, which are often indispensab...

RI Focus
Accesso libero
I geni della malattia: la cura delle malattie genetiche

L.D. Notarangelo

2001/1 — pag. 24-29

The treatment of genetic diseases is not fruit of the imagination, although too many hasty statements, such as those on gene therapy, created a deep disappointment. Effective medical actions include marrow grafting, replacement treatments (enzymes,...

RI Aggiornamento monografico
Accesso libero
Fibrosi cistica: dal gene alla pratica

L. Giglio, D. Faraguna

1999/1 — pag. 21-25

The identification of CF gene prompted several advances in the understanding of the disease, as well as practical improvements in the diagnosis. New perspectives are also open with respect to screening programs and therapeutic implications. At pres...