Z Grants & Donations 2013 - PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS

Z Grants & Donations 2013 - PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS ITALY Name of Beneficiary Organization Program/Project Description Support Type Anlaids Liguria Onlus A contribution given in support of two contracts for two doctors with a degree in psychology who can give psychological assistance to patients affllicted with HIV. Associazione contro le leucemie del bambino e dell'adulto - ALBA Onlus A contribution given by MSD Italy in partial support of the project "Comprehensive care for children with leukemia: clinical aspects and the psychological welfare of the young patient and their family." Associazione Diabete Italia A contribution given by MSD Italy in partial support of the third National Conference of voluntary associations in the field of diabetes. Associazione Italiana Diabetici - FAND A contribution given in partial support of the XXXI National Assembly FAND held from the 3rd to the 5th of May 2013. Associazione NADIR Onlus A contribution in support of a sensitization campaign addressing people with the coinfection of HIV/HCV. Associazione Nazionale per le Malattie Infiammatorie Croniche dell'intestino - A.M.I.C.I. Onlus Associazione Nazionale Malati Reumatici Onlus - A.N.M.A.R. A contribution in support of the IBD World Day held on the 11th of May 2013. A contribution given in support of ANMAR's Communication Plan. Type Country Currency Individual Payment Amount Payment Date Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 4Q Donation ITALY EURO 6.000 2Q Donation ITALY EURO 5.000 2Q Donation ITALY EURO 10.000 2Q Donation ITALY EURO 10.000 2Q Donation ITALY EURO 5.000 3Q Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 4Q Associazione per la Difesa degli Psoriasici - A.DI.PSO. A contribution in partial support of the World Psoriasis Day on the 29th of October 2013. Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 4Q Associazione Tendi la Mano (Associazione Italiana Patologie Osteometaboliche) -A.I.P.O.M. Onlus A contribution given in partial support of a project that foresees two initivatives: the completion of a bone ultrasound examination followed by a rheumatologic or endocrinological specialist check-up for 1000 members. Donation ITALY EURO 5.000 3Q Associazione Trentina Malati Reumatici Onlus - A.T.M.A.R. Onlus A contribution given by MSD Italy in partial support of the production and distribution of the ATMAR magazine "A hand for hope". Donation ITALY EURO 2.500 2Q EPAC Onlus A contribution given in support of the Association's activities Donation ITALY EURO 35.000 3Q in 2013. In particular for the patients' informative brochure and for the web site where patients can send their questions to Doctors and receive a professional answer for free. All questions sent to the Association's web site are answered. NPS Italia Onlus - Network Persone Sieropositive A contribution given in support of the Association's activities Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 3Q in 2013. Salute Donna Onlus A contribution given in support of the Association's institutional activities. Spes contra spem A contribution given in partial support of the project "Bill of rights of persons with disabilities in hospital". Donation ITALY EURO 12.000 3Q Donation ITALY EURO 10.000 4Q 160.500

Z Grants & Donations 2013 - OTHER INSTITUTIONS Italy Name of Beneficiary Institution Institution Type Program/Project Description Support Type Associazione "Che l'erba cresce..." A contribution give in support of the project " "Us for them and for autism" Type Charitable Country Currency Individual Payment Amount Payment Date ITALY EURO 750 3Q AGOP Onlus A contribution given by MSD Italy in support of the project "Training of Volunteers in Pediatric Oncology" by the Parents' Association of Pediatric Oncology - AGOP Nonprofit organization. The project is open to volunteers working in the field of pediatric-oncology. Charitable ITALY EURO 7.000 4Q AIED Associazione Italiana per l'educazione Demografica Medical/Professional Group A contribution given in support of a project providing assistance and psychological support choices related to family planning clinics that cater to teenagers. Donation ITALY EURO 20.000 3Q AO - Polo Universitario "Luigi Sacco" di Milano - UO Malattie Infettive given in support of a project aimed at studying the overall health condition of women affected by HIV Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q AO "A. Cardarelli" di Napoli given to support a project aimed at improving medical care given to patiens affected by rheumatoid arthritis in an outpatients' department Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q AO di Rilevanza Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione Civico - di Cristina - Benfratelli di Palermo - UOC Medicina Interna II Implementation of clinical evaluation of cardiovascular risk in patients treated by the Internal Medicine division to optimize medical care by buying an ECG and a Holter monitor Non- Donation Italy EURO 6.000,00 3Q AO Istituto Ortopedico Gaetano Pini di Milano - UOC Day di Reumatologia given to support a project aimed at improving medical care of patients treated by the Rheumatology Day especially those affected by systemic connectivitis, Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q chronic inflammatory rheumatisms and metabolic diseases of the skeleton AO Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda di Milano given to support a yearly project called "Integrated diagnostic-therapeutic approach of fractured patients affected by osteporosis" Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 1Q AO Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia - Cervello di Palermo given to the optimization of diagnostic and therapeutic management to improve level of care in patients affected by Chronic Inlflammatory Bowel Disease through the implementation of a regional network to treat these pathologies Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 3Q AO Regionale S. Carlo di Potenza, dipartimento regionale di Reumatologia given to support a project aimed at improving management of patients affected by spondiloarthritis Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q AO San Gerardo di Monza dipartimento di reumatologia AO Universitaria di Bologna - Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi - Dip. Malattie Apparato Digerente e Medicina Interna given to support a project called "Implementation of a network between the Monza-Brianza local health trust general practitioners and the Rheumatology Unit of San Gerardo in Monza as an Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q appropriate and early reference point for patients affected by rheumatoid arthritis" given to support research activities as regards hepatic diseases carried out by the operative unit of medical semeiotic Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q

AO Universitaria di Modena - Struttura Complessa di Malattie Infettive given to support the clinical and research activity on HIV with particular reference to the metabolic and morphological alterations together with the analysis of predictive cardiovascular risk factors Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q AO Universitaria Policlinico P. Giaccone di Palermo - UOC Reumatologia given to support the Rheumatology Unit institutional research activities directed to the study of pathologies such as ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogren's syndrome and the systemic vasculitis Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q AOU di Bologna, Policlinico S. Orsola -Malpighi, Dip. Medicina Interna given to support the implementation of a project called "Rheumatoid arthritis at its early stage" in order to proceed with appropriate care, treatment and research to chronic arthritis patients Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q AOU di Padova - Medicina Generale AOU di Siena - Dip. di Medicina Interna e specialistica - UOC Reumatologia AOU Foggia - Struttura complessa di malattie infettive AOU Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona - Struttura Complessa di Cardiologia AOU Policlinico Gaetano Martino di Messina - UO Reumatologia AOU Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi di Bologna AOU Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Dip. di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale - Cattedra di Reumatologia Associazione Lago di Donne Associazione Polisportiva Dilettantistica San Paolo Ostiense Associazione Roberto Farini Associazione San Luigi Gonzaga AUSL di Ravenna Unità di Diabetologia Azienda Complesso Ospedaliero San Filippo Neri di Roma - UOC Gastroenterologia e Epatologia Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova - Malattie Infettive e Tropicali Educational (excluding University) given to support a project called "Organizational and managerial outcome of the Hepatology Division" Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q given in support of an annual scholarship for a project on waiting list reduction in out-patient department for patients affected by rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis Grant Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q given for an annual scholarship for a research fellowhship on project called "Epidemiology of the acute and Grant Italy EURO 22.946,02 2Q chronic viral hepatitis in Puglia region" given for the purchase of a portable electrocardiograph to be used for connecting transplant surgery with a system of evaluation risk within extracardiac Donation Italy EURO 7.260,00 2Q surgery given to enhance and improve patient referral management from specialized rheumatology clinics throughout Italy to Rheumatology division in Messina hospital with the aim of optimizing early diagnosis, care and assistance of patients affected by chronic polyarthritis Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 4Q given to support a project called "Ovarian tissue cryopreservation in patients affected by oncological diseases: improvement of both clinical path and implementation of the scientific divulgation" Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 3Q given to support a study on SpondyloArthritis to improve the assistance of patients affected by Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q rheumatological diseases A contribution given in support of a calendar produced and Charitable posed for by women who have shown their extreme courage in facing and beating breast cancer. ITALY EURO 7.000 4Q A contribution given by MSD Italy in support of educating the Association's young members on food and its nutritional qualities in order to avoid the illnesses that are associated Donation ITALY EURO 10.000 2Q with bad eating habits. A contribution in support of gastroenterological research projects in particular for the "Confocal laser Donation ITALY EURO 20.000 2Q endomicroscopy and nanoparticles ANANAS" project. A contribution given by MSD Italy for the deployment of the possbilities to improve the quantity and quality of activities for the prevention and study of diseases that pertain to the Donation ITALY EURO 5.000 2Q areas of social welfare and health. given to support a project for the evaluation of therapeutic education oriented to empower and self manage Diabetes and its correlated cardiovascular risk in Donation Italy EURO 7.500,00 4Q patients with type 2 Diabetes given in support of a sensitization project on HCV related hepatitis for General Practitioners given in support of research activity within counselling on fungal infections and its related complications Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q

Azienda Ospedaliera per l'emergenza "Cannizzaro" di Catania - Dip. Diagnosi Funzionale e Cura delle Malattie Gastrointestinali, delle MICI e Rieducazione del Pavimento Pelvico Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza - SC di Cardiologia, Unità Coronarica e Diagnostica Cardiologica Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata di Verona - DAI di Neuroscienze Azienda Sanitaria - USL 10 di Firenze Azione per un Mondo Unito Comunità di S. Egidio EBCOG - European Board & College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Echosens in favour of AO Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria Echosens in favour of AO Ospedale Niguarda Ca'Granda di Milano Echosens in favour of AO Papa Giovanni XXIII di Bergamo Echosens in favour of AO San Camillo Forlanini di Roma Echosens in favour of AOU - Arcispedale S. Anna di Ferrara Echosens in favour of AOU Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona Echosens in favour of AOU Policlinico "G. Martino" di Messina Echosens in favour of ASL Latina - PO Nord di Latina Echosens in favour of ASL Napoli 3 sud di Napoli Echosens in favour of Università degli Studi Federico II di Napoli, Dip. Medicina Clinica e Chirurgia - Cattedra di Gastroenterologia Ente Ospedaliero Specializzato in Gastroenterologia "Saverio de Bellis" di Castellana Grotte (Bari) FAI in Senegal Onlus Medical/Professional Group Educational (excluding University) given in support of a project called "Implementation of the organization of the Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation outpatient department " through the creation of an electronic record for the evaluation and follow-up of patients Donation given for the purchase of a portable ecographer to give assistance to patients affected by cardiopathy either with ultrasonography and Angio CT MRI Donation given for the purchase of a medical device called Triggerfish to be used for the detection of changes in intraocular pressure over 24 hours in patients affected by glaucoma Donation given for the purchase of a mobile unit, ball blanket and chair with "petals", "sens-it" for Snoezelen activity aimed at the treatment of mental confusion in the elderly and rehabilitation of the elderly with fractures Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 2Q Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 1Q Donation Italy EURO 9.075,00 4Q Donation Italy EURO 7.260,00 2Q A contribution given in support of the hospital "Mary health of Africa" in Cameroun to increase their satellite band so as Donation ITALY EURO 7.000 2Q to sustain other healthcare activities in the hospital. A contribution given by MSD Italy in partial support of the "Merck for Mothers" (Global Giving Programme - Merck & Co. Inc.). The amount to be given will be paid during a three year period. This is the first instalment. A contribution given in partial support of the EBCOG Project related to the presentation of a document to the European Parliament outlining the Standards of Care in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Hepatology Center division of Infectious Diseases, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Donation ITALY EURO 34.495 4Q Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 1Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 3Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q department of Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology Hepatology division Donation given for the purchase of Fibroscan F402 for the digestive physiopathology division gastroenterology division Clinical and Bio molecular Hepatology Division Hepatology Division Donation given for the purchase of a Fibroscan F402 for Interventional Ecography and Hepatology Division Donation given for the purchase of a Fibroscan F402 for Gastroenterology Ward given for an annual scholarship for a doctor specialized in Gastroenterology A contribution given in support of the Association's projects in Senegal. Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 3Q Non- Donation Italy EURO 40.614,25 4Q Grant Italy EURO 18.000,00 2Q Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 3Q

Fondazione Centro San Raffaele - Ospedale San Raffaele, U.O. Ginecologia e Ostetricia given in support of a project called "Counselling for couples who undergo Assisted Medical Procreation: information on the risk of epigenetic modifications related to the newborn" Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 3Q Fondazione Humanitas - IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas - Unità di Procr. Medicalmente Assistita (PMA) Fondazione Humanitas per la Ricerca - IRCCS Humanitas di Rozzano (MI) Fondazione IRCCS CA GRANDA Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico di MilanoUO di Gastroenterologia given in support of the project "Couples and Children Care Project" (CCCP): a program of follow-up of couples and children assisted at the unit of Assisted Medical Procreation, providing pre-and post-conceptional counseling with improved obstetric care protocols Donation Italy EURO 30.000,00 4Q activity of the gastroenterology unit with special reference to Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 1Q inflammatory chronic bowel diseases activity of the gastroenterology unit with special reference to Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 1Q inflammatory chronic bowel diseases Fondazione SISA Scientific Society A contribution given by MSD Italy in partial support of the Project LIPIGEN (Lipid Transport Disorders Italian Genetic Network). Donation ITALY EURO 30.000 2Q IRCCS per le Malattie Infettive "Lazzaro Spallanzani" di Roma given in support of the implementation of clinical and research activity on HIV infection, with particular reference to issues of adherence to treatment and HIVassociated neurocognitive involvement, together with the neurological aspects of cancer and infectious diseases Donation Italy EURO 35.000,00 1Q Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri di Milano Other (Research center) given in support of the implementation of a client-server database included activity of analysis and reporting Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 3Q Istituto Ospedaliero Fondazione Poliambulanza di Brescia - Dip. Endoscopia Digestiva e Gastroenterologia given in support of a project entitled "Improving awareness and implementation of quality colonoscopy" with the aim of increasing the success rate in bowel cleansing so Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q as to reduce the costs associated with the execution of nondiagnostic exams and their resulting in rescheduling Medici Volontari Italiani Onlus Medical/Professional Group A contribution given in support of the project in which the Association worked with the Rwandan government. The project foresees the distribution of protection in the light of family planning, involving women of a fertile age. Donation ITALY EURO 20.000 3Q Mingha Africa Onlus A contribution given in partial support of a project aimed at contributing to the activities virological monitoring of vulnerable HIV-positive patients Charitable ITALY EURO 3.000 3Q Olympus in favour of AO Ordine Mauriziano di Torino given to purchase equipment to enhance quality of endoscopic exams and cytohistological diagnostics in the Gastroenterology Unit Non- Donation Italy EURO 16.932,26 3Q Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi di Varese - UO Medicina generale 1 given for the purchase of medical equipment for the analysis of cytokines multiparametric through the use of magnetic beads linked to different fluorochromes. This activity will allow better study of dyslipidemic patients at increased cardiovascular risk Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 1Q Ospedale Evangelico Internazionale - SS Medicina della Riproduzione di Genova PIA Fondazione di culto e di religione cardinale G. Panico AO di Tricase (Lecce) UO Trapianto ed Ematologia activity of the reproductive medicine unit with particular reference to the clinical evaluation of male reproductive potential with new methods of analysis of sperm DNA Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q given for an annual scholarship for training of a data manager concerned with the creation and management of a database of hematologic diseases and Grant Italy EURO 6.000,00 2Q the reporting of statistical survey

Picomed Galeno in favour of AO di Bari - UO Gastroenterologia 2 electronic infusion chairs for the improvement of the ambulatory of Diagnosis and Care of patients affected by Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease and patients treated by the liver transplant center Non- Donation Italy EURO 4.860,00 2Q Picomed Galeno in favour of AO di Cosenza - UO di Gastroenterologia 1 electronic infusion chair for treating patients affected by Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease Non- Donation Italy EURO 2.430,00 2Q Picomed Galeno in favour of Azienda Ospedaliera di Palermo Ospedali Riuniti "Villa Sofia-Cervello" Donation given for the purchase of 2 mechanical infusional chairs for the assistance of patients affected by Inflammatory Chronic Bowel and Rheumatic diseases Non- Donation Italy EURO 4.580,00 4Q Picomed Galeno in favour of Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona Donation given for the purchase of 2 mechanical infusional chairs for the assistance of patients affected by Inflammatory Chronic Bowel Diseases Non- Donation Italy EURO 4.580,00 4Q Picomed Galeno in favour of Università degli Studi - AOU Policlinico "G. Martino" di Messina given for the purchase of 2 electronic infusion chairs for the assistance of patients affected by Inflammatory Bowel Disease Non- Donation Italy EURO 6.046,32 4Q Policlinico di Tor Vergata - Dip. Di Medicina - UOC Servizio di Reumatologia activity of the Rheumatology unit with particular reference to the pathogenesis and the direct monitoring of systemic Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q autoimmune diseases. Policlinico San Donato Milanese IRCCS RomAltruista Seconda Università degli studi di Napoli Diparitmento di Scienze cardio-toraciche e Respiratorie Soccorso Clown Other (international "hands on" network) Other (professional group operating in hospital wards) given in support of an integrated management activity dedicated to the early diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis through the diagnostic method of ultrasonography joint and skin A contribution given in support of a project that aims to spread the volunteering of employees from companies in Rome. given for the purchase of reagents for molecular microbiology tests A contribution given in support of the project "Soccorso Clown" (project "Rescue Clowns") being carried out at the hospital "Bambino Gesù" in Rome. Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q Donation ITALY EURO 12.500 4Q Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 1Q Donation ITALY EURO 15.000 2Q SSR Emilia Romagna - AOU Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi di Bologna given for the acquisition of a portable ultrasound for a project entitled "Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: from NASH non-invasive genetic and clinical diagnosis and significant liver fibrosis, to the assessment of systemic damage" Donation Italy EURO 12.000,00 2Q SSR Emilia Romagna - AOU Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi di Bologna activities within clinical HIV Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 3Q Sulla Strada Onlus A contribution given by MSD Italy in support of the project called "SHE IS" for the support of girls and children who are Donation ITALY EURO 7.000 4Q victims of violence in Guatemala. Technologic Srl in favour of Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia - Dipartimento ad Attività Integrata di patologie dell'apparato locomotore del Policlinico di Modena given for the purchase of quantitative ultrasound densitometer Hologic Sahara to measure bone densitometry of the calcaneus within an outpatient dedicated to bone fragility Non- Donation Italy EURO 13.068,81 3Q Univ. degli Studi di Firenze - Osp. Careggi - SOD Reumatologia Univ.degli Studi dell'aquila - Dip.Scienze Cliniche Applicate e Biotecnologie - Cattedra di Reumatologia given in support of patients with rheumatic diseases through the implementation of a project based on improving and reducing waiting lists and patient access through the realization of an innovative file Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 1Q activity of the university chair of Rheumatology with special reference to systemic sclerosis and main inflammatory Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q rheumatism such as rheumatoid arthritis and HIV negative spondylarthritis

Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma Donation in support of institutional research activity within the gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma - Dipartimento Reumatologia activities of Rheumatology Department Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 4Q Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Complesso Integrato Columbus - UOC Gastroenterologia Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Complesso Integrato Columbus - UOC Reumatologia Università degli Studi - Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria - S.C. Medicina Interna Universitaria given in support of the out-patient department of Hepatology for a counseling activity addressed to the families of its patients, in particular with regard to the educational aspects of intrafamiliar sanitary hygiene and life management of patients during diagnosis and treatment Donation Italy EURO 5.000,00 4Q activities of the Rheumatology Unit with special reference to patients with connective tissue diseases, chronic Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q inflammatory arthritis and systemic vasculitis given in support of a project aimed at improving the adequacy of counseling offered to patients affected by chronic hepatitis and treated in the Day Donation Italy EURO 5.000,00 4Q of the Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences Università degli Studi - Dip. Ricerca Traslazionale e Nuove Tecnologie in Medicina e Chirurgia given in support of institutional research activity aimed at increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of the ultrasound study with oral contrast agent and the multidisciplinary approach to the patient with IBD, along with the creation of the outpatient file and software Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 2Q Università degli Studi "G. D'Annunzio" di Chieti activity of the Rheumatology unit with special reference to rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative arthritis, vasculitis and connective tissue disease Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q Università degli Studi Aldo Moro di Bari- Dip. Scienze Biomediche e Oncologia Umana given in support of a multidisciplinary program aimed at preventing cancers in women and consequently providing their well being Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q given in support of an annual scholarship for a young biologist who, in addition to enhancing the activity of a Biobank, will collaborate with the laboratory procedures dedicated to the freezing of oocytes or ovarian tissue in fertile women undergoing chemotherapy Grant Italy EURO 24.000,00 2Q Università degli Studi di Cagliari - Dip. Scienze Mediche/Cattedra Reumatologia Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Dip. Medicina clinica e Sperimentale - Sezione di Reumatologia activity within the Rheumatology Unit of the department of medical sciences given in support of a project titled "The preconception counseling in autoimmune rheumatic disease: assessment of effectiveness and implementation strategies" aimed at improving diagnostic-care for patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases who wish to pursue a pregnancy Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q Università degli Studi di Firenze - Dip. di Medicina Interna given in support of a project related to the prevention and diagnosis of bone and joint diseases, together with the knowledge of the pathogenic mechanisms of osteoarthritis and its economic consequences Donation Italy EURO 50.000,00 2Q Università degli Studi di Firenze - Dip. Medicina Sperimentale e Clinica, Cattedra di Immunologia activities within the department of immunology with particular reference to patients affected by connective tissue disease, chronic inflammatory arthritis and IBD Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q

Università degli Studi di Firenze, dipartimento di Medicina Interna given to the Unit of Internal Medicine for a research fellowship on a biannual project about the genetic molecular analysis of factors linked to the lymphoproliferative disorders related to the HCV chronic infection: payment of 2nd year Grant Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q Università degli Studi di Foggia - Ospedali Riuniti - UOC Reumatologia given in support of a project aimed at optimizing diagnostic and therapeutic management for better quality care in patients affected by osteoporosis secondary to rheumatoid arthritis Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q Università degli Studi di Genova given in support of a project aimed at strengthening multidisciplinary research activity in the Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties Donation Italy EURO 5.000,00 2Q Università degli Studi di L'Aquila - Clinica Dermatologica Università degli Studi di Milano - Sezione di Reumatologia ed Immunologia Cilnica Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Dip. di Patologia Sistematica, Sezione di Dermatologia Università degli Studi di Padova "G. Patrassi" Università degli Studi di Palermo - Dipartimento di Scienze per la Promozione della Salute Università degli Studi di Palermo Sezione di Medicina Interna Università degli Studi di Pavia Università degli Studi di Perugia - Dip. di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale - SC Reumatologia Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Cattedra di Dermatologia Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata - USL Roma B - UOC Diabetologia Università degli Studi di Torino - Clinica di Dermatologia Università degli Studi di Verona given in support of the project management of outpatient of general dermatology and oncology through the purchase of a software to manage social and demographic data for patients affected by psoriasis and pigmented skin lesions Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q given in support of research projects within the laboratory of Autoimmunity and Metabolism managed in the independent section of Rheumatology and Clinical Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 4Q Immunology given in support of the insitutional research activities with particular reference to the study of Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 1Q inflammations underlying skin diseases A contribution given to the department of rheumatology for a three year scholarship for a research related to the cardiovascular risk in inflammatory rheumatic diseases; third year payment of three activities of the Department of Sciences and Healthcare promotion given for the acquisition of equipment to be used for implementing molecular diagnostics of familiar hypercholesterolemia in genetically affected patients given for the 3rd year of a three-year scholarship for a researcher in Rheumatology, with particular reference to the study on rheumatoid arthritis at an early stage as per its pathogenetic, clinical and imaging aspects given in support of the istitutional research activities within the immunopathogenesis of chronic inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue disease and systemic lupus erythematosus activities within the department of Dermatology given for an annual scholarship for a specialist in endocrinology to enhance assistance to patients affected by diabetes activity addressed to patients affected by psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis given in support of research activity related a scholarship in Reumathology: payment of 3rd of five-year grant Donation Italy EURO 18.600,00 4Q Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 4Q Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 1Q Grant Italy EURO 16.250,24 4Q Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 1Q Donation Italy EURO 25.000,00 2Q Grant Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 1Q Grant Italy EURO 26.000,00 3Q

Università degli Studi Federico II di Napoli - Area funzionale Gastroenterologia a prevalente indirizzo oncologico given in support of a project aimed at improving the referral of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in a process of otpimizing the therapeutic management in collaboration with GPs and the reference center in the Policlinico Federico II of Naples Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 4Q Università degli Studi La Sapienza di Roma given in support of institutional research activity of the rheumatology department Donation Italy EURO 20.000,00 4Q Università di Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Roma La Sapienza, Policlinico Umberto 1 Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Specialità Mediche Università Magna Graecia di Catanzaro, Fondazione per la Ricerca e la Cura dei Tumori "T. Campanella", Centro Oncologico di Eccellenza University Trust "Paolo Giaccone" - University of Palermo given in support of institutional research activities carried out within the Retrovirus laboratory given in support of an annual project entitled "Skeletal fragility in HIV-infected patients" Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 2Q Donation Italy EURO 15.000,00 1Q given in support of a project aimed at optimizing an aout patient department for the diagnosis and Donation Italy EURO 10.000,00 2Q treatment of IBD within the Gastroenterology unit A contribution given to the department of internal medicine for a scholarship related to an integrated study on liver fibrosis; 3rd of 3 year scholarship Grant Italy EURO 56.717,38 1Q 1.959.993,53