2017
Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome
Foss FM, Girardi M. Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome. Hematology/Oncology Clinics Of North America 2017, 31: 297-315. PMID: 28340880, DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin-directed therapiesSezary syndromeLymph nodesMycosis fungoidesAllogeneic stem cell transplantationSystemic immunomodulatory agentsVisceral organ involvementSingle-agent chemotherapyStem cell transplantationPatch/plaqueHelper T cellsExtent of skinDiffuse erythrodermaBlood involvementOrgan involvementRefractory diseaseVisceral involvementResistant diseaseRare lymphomaCell transplantationImmunomodulatory agentsPlaque diseaseCurative strategiesT cellsDisease
2010
Renal transplantation for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a case report and review of the literature
Cuffy MC, Singh M, Formica R, Simmons E, Abu Alfa AK, Carlson K, Girardi M, Cowper SE, Kulkarni S. Renal transplantation for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a case report and review of the literature. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2010, 26: 1099-1101. PMID: 21079195, DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq693.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisRenal transplantationSystemic fibrosisSymptoms of NSFEarly renal transplantationUnderwent renal transplantationRare fibrosing disorderStandard therapy existsRenal functionFibrosing disorderRenal diseaseCase reportTherapy existsPatient's lesionTherapeutic modalitiesTransplantationPatientsLesionsFibrosisPhotopheresisPlasmapheresisImatinibSymptomsCareful considerationDiseaseMore or Less: Copy Number Alterations in Mycosis Fungoides
Lin WM, Girardi M. More or Less: Copy Number Alterations in Mycosis Fungoides. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2010, 130: 926-928. PMID: 20231832, DOI: 10.1038/jid.2009.370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaMycosis fungoidesSkin-homing T cellsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaT-cell lymphomaCutaneous plaquesLymph nodesTumor involvementT cellsSkin diseasesLymphomaHeterogeneous groupGenetic alterationsCommon formGenomic DNA alterationsFungoidesNumber alterationsDNA alterationsAlterationsPrognosisMalignancyPathogenesisPlaquesDiseaseBlood
2008
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma: translating immunobiology into therapeutic opportunities.
Berger CL, Heald P, Girardi M, Edelson RL. Cutaneous T cell lymphoma: translating immunobiology into therapeutic opportunities. Giornale Italiano Di Dermatologia E Venereologia 2008, 143: 43-54. PMID: 18833050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenal Cortex HormonesAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisBexaroteneClone CellsCytokinesDendritic CellsDiphtheria ToxinGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunophenotypingInterleukin-2Lymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMiceNeoplastic Stem CellsPhotopheresisPUVA TherapyRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTetrahydronaphthalenesT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaSheep red blood cellsT-cell lymphomaNew therapeutic approachesBasic science techniquesRed blood cellsClinical featuresTherapeutic optionsT lymphocytesCell lymphomaTherapeutic approachesClinical practiceImmune systemMalignant cellsTherapeutic opportunitiesBlood cellsPatientsImmunobiologyDiseaseMolecular demonstrationCurrent understandingCellsLymphomaLymphocytesImmunology
2004
Cutaneous biology of gammadelta T cells.
Girardi M. Cutaneous biology of gammadelta T cells. Advances In Dermatology 2004, 20: 203-15. PMID: 15544201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGammadelta T cellsT cellsInappropriate inflammatory responseNoninfectious skin diseasesMajor disease categoriesMost T cellsCutaneous inflammationLymph nodesCutaneous neoplasmsCutaneous tumorsCutaneous diseaseInflammatory responseReceptor subtypesSkin diseasesDisease categoriesEpidermal barrierCutaneous biologyInflammationLaboratory animalsNeoplastic transformationTCR variabilityDiseaseEpithelial tissuesCellsRecent studies
2000
CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA AND CUTANEOUS GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE Two Indications for Photopheresis in Dermatology
Girardi M, Heald PW. CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA AND CUTANEOUS GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE Two Indications for Photopheresis in Dermatology. Dermatologic Clinics 2000, 18: 417-423. PMID: 10943537, DOI: 10.1016/s0733-8635(05)70190-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in human and murine graft-versus-host disease
Girardi M, McNiff J, Heald P. Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in human and murine graft-versus-host disease. Journal Of Dermatological Science 1999, 19: 106-113. PMID: 10098701, DOI: 10.1016/s0923-1811(98)00066-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research