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Clinical and instrumental evaluation of Botulinum Toxin type A safety profile in post stroke spasticity rehabilitation treatment

Post stroke spasticity (PSS) occurs approximately in 30% of stroke survivors. Spasticity varies from a subtle neurological sign to a gross increase in tone causing immobility of joints. PSS is associated with several complications, increasing care needs and utilisation of healthcare resource...

Mood Disorders and Inflammatory Markers: Pathophysiology and Implications for Treatment

INTRODUCTION: Mood disorders are chronic disorders, responsible for disability worldwide. In recent years a growing body of literature has proposed a psycho-neuro-immunological hypothesis, according to which inflammation may play a role in the development and response to treatment of such disease...

Preparation of functional nanostructured materials by facile and green methods

A challenging goal of Chemistry is its sustainability towards a circular no-waste approach. This statement has been the mainstream of this PhD work, applied to innovative functional materials based on inorganic hosting substrates. The experimental work has used synthetic strategies, optimiz...

Elemental profiling as a chemical investigation approach: application to health studies and food authentication