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Recent publications

Malerba A, Pasut A, Frigo M, De Coppi P, Baroni MD, Vitiello L (2010) Macrophage-secreted factors enhance the in vitro expansion of DMD muscle precursor cells while preserving their myogenic potential. Neurol Res 32 (1): 55–62.

Pozzobon M, Ghionzoli M, De Coppi P. (2010) ES, iPS, MSC, and AFS cells. Stem cells exploitation for Pediatric Surgery: current research and perspectives. Pediatr Surg Int. Jan;26(1): 3–10.

Zani A, Ghionzoli M, Lauriti G, Cananzi M, Smith VV, Pierro A, De Coppi P, Eaton S (2010) Does intestinal permeability lead to organ failure in experimental necrotizing enterocolitis?. Pediatr Surg Int 26 (1): 85–9.

Rossi CA, Pozzobon M, Ditadi A, Archacka K, Gastaldello A, Sanna M, Franzin C, Malerba A, Milan G, Cananzi M, Schiaffino S, Campanella M, Vettor R, De Coppi P (2010) Clonal characterization of rat muscle satellite cells: proliferation, metabolism and differentiation define an intrinsic heterogeneity. PLoS One 5 (1): e8523.

Ghionzoli M, Cananzi M, Zani A, Rossi CA, Leon FF, Pierro A, Eaton S, De Coppi P (2010) Amniotic fluid stem cell migration after intraperitoneal injection in pup rats: implication for therapy. Pediatr Surg Int 26 (1): 79–84.

Hall NJ, Eaton S, Peters MJ, Hiorns MP, Alexander N, Azzopardi DV, Pierro A (2010) Mild Controlled Hypothermia in Preterm Neonates With Advanced Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Pediatrics 125(2): e1–e9.

Flaibani M, Boldrin L, Cimetta E, Piccoli M, De Coppi P, Elvassore N (2009) Muscle differentiation and myotubes alignment is influenced by micropatterned surfaces and exogenous electrical stimulation. Tissue Eng Part A 15 (9): 2447–57.

Vettor R, Milan G, Franzin C, Sanna M, De Coppi P, Rizzuto R, Federspil G (2009) THE ORIGIN OF INTERMUSCULAR ADIPOSE TISSUE AND ITS PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab Sep : 8.

Hall NJ, Eaton S, Pierro A (2009) The evidence base for neonatal surgery. Early Hum Dev 85 (11): 713–8.

Stanwell J, Drake D, Pierro A, Kiely E, Curry J (2009) Pediatric Laparoscopic-Assisted Gastric Transposition: Early Experience and Outcomes. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A Oct: 7.

Holland AJ, Ron O, Pierro A, Drake D, Curry JI, Kiely EM, Spitz L (2009) Surgical outcomes of esophageal atresia without fistula for 24 years at a single institution. J Pediatr Surg 44 (10): 1928–32.

Eaton S, Hall NJ, Pierro A (2009) Zero-total event trials and incomplete pyloromyotomy. J Pediatr Surg 44 (12): 2434–5; author reply 2435–6.

Cananzi M, Atala A, De Coppi P (2009) Stem cells derived from amniotic fluid: new potentials in regenerative medicine. Reprod Biomed Online 18 Suppl 1: 17–27.

Cimetta E, Pizzato S, Bollini S, Serena E, De Coppi P, Elvassore N (2009) Production of arrays of cardiac and skeletal muscle myofibers by micropatterning techniques on a soft substrate. Biomed Microdevices 11 (2): 389–400.

Conconi MT, Bellini S, Teoli D, de Coppi P, Ribatti D, Nico B, Simonato E, Gamba PG, Nussdorfer GG, Morpurgo M, Parnigotto PP (2009) In vitro and in vivo evaluation of acellular diaphragmatic matrices seeded with muscle precursors cells and coated with VEGF silica gels to repair muscle defect of the diaphragm. J Biomed Mater Res A 89 (2): 304–16.

Ditadi A, de Coppi P, Picone O, Gautreau L, Smati R, Six E, Bonhomme D, Ezine S, Frydman R, Cavazzana-Calvo M, André-Schmutz I (2009) Human and murine amniotic fluid c-Kit+Lin- cells display hematopoietic activity. Blood 113 (17): 3953–60.

Garrett-Cox RG, Stefanutti G, Booth C, Klein NJ, Pierro A, Eaton S (2009) Glutamine decreases inflammation in infant rat endotoxemia. J Pediatr Surg 44 (3): 523–9.

Hall NJ, Hiorns M, Tighe H, Peters M, Khoo AK, Eaton S, Pierro A (2009) Is necrotizing enterocolitis associated with development or progression of intraventricular hemorrhage?. Am J Perinatol 26 (2): 139–43.

Hall NJ, Pacilli M, Eaton S, Reblock K, Gaines BA, Pastor A, Langer JC, Koivusalo AI, Pakarinen MP, Stroedter L, Beyerlein S, Haddad M, Clarke S, Ford H, Pierro A (2009) Recovery after open versus laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for pyloric stenosis: a double-blind multicentre randomised controlled trial. Lancet 373 (9661): 390–8.

Iop L, Renier V, Naso F, Piccoli M, Bonetti A, Gandaglia A, Pozzobon M, Paolin A, Ortolani F, Marchini M, Spina M, De Coppi P, Sartore S, Gerosa G (2009) The influence of heart valve leaflet matrix characteristics on the interaction between human mesenchymal stem cells and decellularized scaffolds. Biomaterials 30 (25): 4104–16.

Kapoor RR, James C, Flanagan SE, Ellard S, Eaton S, Hussain K (2009) 3-Hydroxyacyl-coenzyme a dehydrogenase deficiency and hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia: characterization of a novel mutation and severe dietary protein sensitivity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94 (7): 2221–5.

Kimura Y, Pierro A, Eaton S (2009) Glutathione synthesis in intestinal ischaemia-reperfusion injury: effects of moderate hypothermia. J Pediatr Surg 44 (2): 353–7.

Malerba A, Vitiello L, Segat D, Dazzo E, Frigo M, Scambi I, De Coppi P, Boldrin L, Martelli L, Pasut A, Romualdi C, Bellomo RG, Vecchiet J, Baroni MD (2009) Selection of multipotent cells and enhanced muscle reconstruction by myogenic macrophage-secreted factors. Exp Cell Res 315 (6): 915–27.

Panteli C, Curry J, Kiely E, Pierro A, de Coppi P, Anderson J, Sebire N, Drake D (2009) Ovarian germ cell tumours: a 17-year study in a single unit. Eur J Pediatr Surg 19 (2): 96–100.

Pozzobon M, Piccoli M, Ditadi A, Bollini S, Destro R, André-Schmutz I, Masiero L, Lenzini E, Zanesco L, Petrelli L, Cavazzana-Calvo M, Gazzola MV, De Coppi P (2009) Mesenchymal stromal cells can be derived from bone marrow CD133+ cells: implications for therapy. Stem Cells Dev 18 (3): 497–510.

Proverbio AM, Del Zotto M, Crotti N, Zani A (2009) A no-go related prefrontal negativity larger to irrelevant stimuli that are difficult to suppress. Behav Brain Funct 5: 25.

Ron O, Davenport M, Patel S, Kiely E, Pierro A, Hall NJ, Ade-Ajayi N (2009) Outcomes of the "clip and drop" technique for multifocal necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg 44 (4): 749–54.

Ron O, De Coppi P, Pierro A (2009) The surgical approach to esophageal atresia repair and the management of long-gap atresia: results of a survey. Semin Pediatr Surg 18 (1): 44–9.

Spagnol L, Zani A, d'Ambrosio G, Roggini M, d'Ecclesia G, Cozzi DA (2009) Conservative management of cervicomediastinal chyloma in an infant. J Pediatr Surg 44 (7): e23–5.

Zani A, Cananzi M, Eaton S, Pierro A, De Coppi P (2009) Stem cells as a potential treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg 44 (3): 659–60.

Zani A, Pierro A, Elvassore N, De Coppi P (2009) Tissue engineering: an option for esophageal replacement?. Semin Pediatr Surg 18 (1): 57–62.

Holland AJ, Ron O, Pierro A, Drake D, Curry JI, Kiely EM, Spitz L (2009) Surgical outcomes of esophageal atresia without fistula for 24 years at a single institution. J Pediatr Surg 44 (10): 1928–32.

Ade-Ajayi N, Hall NJ, Liesner R, Kiely EM, Pierro A, Roebuck DJ, Drake DP (2008) Acute neonatal arterial occlusion: is thrombolysis safe and effective?. J Pediatr Surg 43 (10): 1827–32.

Boldrin L, Malerba A, Vitiello L, Cimetta E, Piccoli M, Messina C, Gamba PG, Elvassore N, De Coppi P (2008) Efficient delivery of human single fiber-derived muscle precursor cells via biocompatible scaffold. Cell Transplant 17 (5): 577–84.

Cozzi F, Schiavetti A, Zani A, Spagnol L, Totonelli G, Cozzi DA (2008) The functional sequelae of sacrococcygeal teratoma: a longitudinal and cross-sectional follow-up study. J Pediatr Surg 43 (4): 658–61.

Cozzi F, Totonelli G, Frediani S, Zani A, Spagnol L, Cozzi DA (2008) The effect of glossopexy on weight velocity in infants with Pierre Robin syndrome. J Pediatr Surg 43 (2): 296–8.

Eaton S, Brent S, Shah N, Masters G (2008) Expenditure on diabetes treatments and achievement of glycaemic control: retrospective analysis. Diabet Med 25 (6): 738–42.

Eaton S, Pacilli M, Wood J, McHoney M, Corizia L, Kingsley C, Curry JI, Herod J, Cohen R, Pierro A (2008) Factors affecting 13C-natural abundance measurement of breath carbon dioxide during surgery: absorption of carbon dioxide during endoscopic procedures. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom 22 (11): 1759–62.

Everett KV, Capon F, Georgoula C, Chioza BA, Reece A, Jaswon M, Pierro A, Puri P, Gardiner RM, Chung EM (2008) Linkage of monogenic infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis to chromosome 16q24. Eur J Hum Genet 16 (9): 1151–4.

Everett KV, Chioza BA, Georgoula C, Reece A, Capon F, Parker KA, Cord-Udy C, McKeigue P, Mitton S, Pierro A, Puri P, Mitchison HM, Chung EM, Gardiner RM (2008) Genome-wide high-density SNP-based linkage analysis of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis identifies loci on chromosomes 11q14-q22 and Xq23. Am J Hum Genet 82 (3): 756–62.

Grisafi D, Piccoli M, Pozzobon M, Ditadi A, Zaramella P, Chiandetti L, Zanon GF, Atala A, Zacchello F, Scarpa M, De Coppi P, Tomanin R (2008) High transduction efficiency of human amniotic fluid stem cells mediated by adenovirus vectors. Stem Cells Dev 17 (5): 953–62.

Hussain K, Flanagan SE, Smith VV, Ashworth M, Day M, Pierro A, Ellard S (2008) An ABCC8 gene mutation and mosaic uniparental isodisomy resulting in atypical diffuse congenital hyperinsulinism. Diabetes 57 (1): 259–63.

Iop L, Chiavegato A, Callegari A, Bollini S, Piccoli M, Pozzobon M, Rossi CA, Calamelli S, Chiavegato D, Gerosa G, De Coppi P, Sartore S (2008) Different cardiovascular potential of adult- and fetal-type mesenchymal stem cells in a rat model of heart cryoinjury. Cell Transplant 17 (6): 679–94.

Khoo AK, Hall NJ, Alexander N, Evennett NJ, Pierro A, Eaton S (2008) Plasma soluble e-selectin in necrotising enterocolitis. Eur J Pediatr Surg 18 (6): 419–22.

Pacilli M, Pierro A, Lindley KJ, Curry JI, Eaton S (2008) Gastric emptying is accelerated following laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. Eur J Pediatr Surg 18 (6): 395–7.

Pierro A, Eaton S (2008) Metabolism and nutrition in the surgical neonate. Semin Pediatr Surg 17 (4): 276–84.

Rees CM, Eaton S, Kiely EM, Wade AM, McHugh K, Pierro A (2008) Peritoneal drainage or laparotomy for neonatal bowel perforation? A randomized controlled trial. Ann Surg 248 (1): 44–51.

Rees CM, Eaton S, Pierro A (2008) Trends in infant mortality from necrotising enterocolitis in England and Wales and the USA. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 93 (5): F395–6.

Serena E, Flaibani M, Carnio S, Boldrin L, Vitiello L, De Coppi P, Elvassore N (2008) Electrophysiologic stimulation improves myogenic potential of muscle precursor cells grown in a 3D collagen scaffold. Neurol Res 30 (2): 207–14.

Shariff FU, Curry J, De Coppi P, Drake DP (2008) Laparoscopic finding of chylous ascites and intestinal malrotation in an infant presenting with left inguinal hernia. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 18 (4): 651–3.

Stefanutti G, Pierro A, Parkinson EJ, Smith VV, Eaton S (2008) Moderate hypothermia as a rescue therapy against intestinal ischemia and reperfusion injury in the rat. Crit Care Med 36 (5): 1564–72.

Zani A, Cordischi L, Cananzi M, De Coppi P, Smith VV, Eaton S, Pierro A (2008) Assessment of a neonatal rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis. Eur J Pediatr Surg 18 (6): 423–6.

Zani A, Eaton S, Leon FF, Malerba A, Hall NJ, De Coppi P, Smith VV, Pierro A (2008) Captopril reduces the severity of bowel damage in a neonatal rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr Surg 43 (2): 308–14.

Zani A, Eaton S, Rees CM, Pierro A (2008) Incidentally detected Meckel diverticulum: to resect or not to resect?. Ann Surg 247 (2): 276–81.

Cozzi DA, Zani A, Cozzi F (2008) Nephron-sparing surgery for Wilms tumour. Pediatr Radiol 38 (4): 483; author reply 484–5.

Zani A, Morini F, Paolantonio P, Cozzi DA (2008) Not all symptoms disappear after vascular ring division: a pathophysiological interpretation. Pediatr Cardiol 29 (3): 676–8.

Boldrin L, Elvassore N, Malerba A, Flaibani M, Cimetta E, Piccoli M, Baroni MD, Gazzola MV, Messina C, Gamba P, Vitiello L, De Coppi P (2007) Satellite cells delivered by micro-patterned scaffolds: a new strategy for cell transplantation in muscle diseases. Tissue Eng 13 (2): 253–62.

Brown S, McHugh K, Ledermann S, Pierro A (2007) CT findings in gastrocolic fistula following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Pediatr Radiol 37 (2): 229–31.

Callegari A, Bollini S, Iop L, Chiavegato A, Torregrossa G, Pozzobon M, Gerosa G, De Coppi P, Elvassore N, Sartore S (2007) Neovascularization induced by porous collagen scaffold implanted on intact and cryoinjured rat hearts. Biomaterials 28 (36): 5449–61.

Caresta E, Pierro A, Chowdhury M, Peters MJ, Piastra M, Eaton S (2007) Oxidation of intravenous lipid in infants and children with systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sepsis. Pediatr Res 61 (2): 228–32.

Chiavegato A, Bollini S, Pozzobon M, Callegari A, Gasparotto L, Taiani J, Piccoli M, Lenzini E, Gerosa G, Vendramin I, Cozzi E, Angelini A, Iop L, Zanon GF, Atala A, De Coppi P, Sartore S (2007) Human amniotic fluid-derived stem cells are rejected after transplantation in the myocardium of normal, ischemic, immuno-suppressed or immuno-deficient rat. J Mol Cell Cardiol 42 (4): 746–59.

Chowdhury MM, Dagash H, Pierro A (2007) A systematic review of the impact of volume of surgery and specialization on patient outcome. Br J Surg 94 (2): 145–61.

Cimetta E, Flaibani M, Mella M, Serena E, Boldrin L, De Coppi P, Elvassore N (2007) Enhancement of viability of muscle precursor cells on 3D scaffold in a perfusion bioreactor. Int J Artif Organs 30 (5): 415–28.

Cotroneo AR, Iezzi R, Giancristofaro D, Santoro M, Pierro A, Spigonardo F, Storto ML (2007) Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and renal complications: a comparison between suprarenal and infrarenal fixation of stent grafts. Radiol Med 112 (2): 252–63.

De Coppi P, Bartsch G Jr, Siddiqui MM, Xu T, Santos CC, Perin L, Mostoslavsky G, Serre AC, Snyder EY, Yoo JJ, Furth ME, Soker S, Atala A (2007) Isolation of amniotic stem cell lines with potential for therapy. Nat Biotechnol 25 (1): 100–6.

De Coppi P, Callegari A, Chiavegato A, Gasparotto L, Piccoli M, Taiani J, Pozzobon M, Boldrin L, Okabe M, Cozzi E, Atala A, Gamba P, Sartore S (2007) Amniotic fluid and bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells can be converted to smooth muscle cells in the cryo-injured rat bladder and prevent compensatory hypertrophy of surviving smooth muscle cells. J Urol 177 (1): 369–76.

Fascetti-Leon F, Malerba A, Boldrin L, Leone E, Betalli P, Pasut A, Zanon GF, Gamba PG, Vitiello L, De Coppi P (2007) Murine muscle precursor cells survived and integrated in a cryoinjured gastroesophageal junction. J Surg Res 143 (2): 253–9.

López PJ, Pierro A, Curry JI, Mushtaq I (2007) Retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy: An early institutional experience. J Pediatr Urol 3 (2): 96–9.

Pacilli M, Eaton S, Maritsi D, Lopez PJ, Spitz L, Kiely EM, Drake DP, Curry JI, Pierro A (2007) Factors predicting failure of redo Nissen fundoplication in children. Pediatr Surg Int 23 (5): 499–503.

Pacilli M, Sebire NJ, Maritsi D, Kiely EM, Drake DP, Curry JI, Pierro A (2007) Umbilical polyp in infants and children. Eur J Pediatr Surg 17 (6): 397–9.

Rees CM, Pierro A, Eaton S (2007) Neurodevelopmental outcomes of neonates with medically and surgically treated necrotizing enterocolitis. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 92 (3): F193–8.

Ron O, Eaton S, Pierro A (2007) Systematic review of the risk of developing a metachronous contralateral inguinal hernia in children. Br J Surg 94 (7): 804–11.

Sim NZ, Kitteringham L, Spitz L, Pierro A, Kiely E, Drake D, Curry J (2007) Information on the World Wide Web--how useful is it for parents?. J Pediatr Surg 42 (2): 305–12.

Stefanutti G, Pierro A, Parkinson EJ, Smith VV, Eaton S (2007) Ps01 rescue hypothermia reduces ileal injury in experimental intestinal ischaemia and reperfusion. ANZ J Surg 77 Suppl 1: A56.

Stefanutti G, Pierro A, Smith VV, Klein NJ, Eaton S (2007) Peroxynitrite decomposition catalyst FeTMPyP provides partial protection against intestinal ischemia and reperfusion injury in infant rats. Pediatr Res 62 (1): 43–8.

Cozzi F, Zani A, Schiavetti A, Morini F, Degaetano V, Matrunola M, Cozzi DA (2007) Compensatory renal growth in children with unilateral renal tumor treated by nephron-sparing surgery or nephrectomy. Eur J Pediatr Surg 17 (6): 382–6.

Cozzi DA, Zani A, d'Ambrosio G, Piserà A, Roggini M, Cozzi F (2007) One-stage excision of massive cervicomediastinal lymphangioma in the newborn. Ann Thorac Surg 84 (3): 1027–9.

Barberini F, Zani A, Ripani M, Di Nitto V, Brunone F (2007) The complex arrangement of an "aorto-jejunal paraduodenal" fossa, as revealed by dissection of human posterior parietal peritoneum. Ann Anat 189 (3): 299–303.

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