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Molecular mechanisms underlying metabolic syndrome: the expanding role of the adipocyte by Armani, Andrea, Berry, Alessandra, Cirulli, Francesca, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…ABSTRACT The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as a cluster of 3 or more metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors and represents a serious problem for…”
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Effects of a ketogenic diet in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome by Paoli, Antonio, Mancin, Laura, Giacona, Maria Cristina, Bianco, Antonino, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women during reproductive age. It is characterised clinically by oligo-ovulation or…”
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Vitamin D: not just the bone. Evidence for beneficial pleiotropic extraskeletal effects by Caprio, Massimiliano, Infante, Marco, Calanchini, Matilde, Mammi, Caterina, Fabbri, Andrea

“…Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin and a steroid hormone that plays a central role in maintaining calcium-phosphorus and bone homeostasis in close interaction…”
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The dark side of the spoon - glucose, ketones and COVID-19: a possible role for ketogenic diet? by Paoli, Antonio, Gorini, Stefania, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is posing a serious challenge to the health-care systems worldwide, with an enormous impact on health conditions and…”
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Mineralocorticoid Receptors in Metabolic Syndrome: From Physiology to Disease by Feraco, Alessandra, Marzolla, Vincenzo, Scuteri, Angelo, Armani, Andrea, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…Over the past decade, several studies have shown that activity of extra-renal mineralocorticoid receptors (MR) regulates vascular tone, adipogenesis, adipose…”
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RANKL/RANK/OPG system beyond bone remodeling: involvement in breast cancer and clinical perspectives by Infante, Marco, Fabi, Alessandra, Cognetti, Francesco, Gorini, Stefania, Caprio, Massimiliano, Fabbri, Andrea

“…RANKL/RANK/OPG system consists of three essential signaling molecules: i) the receptor activator of nuclear factor (NF)-kB-ligand (RANKL), ii) the receptor…”
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Very-Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet as a Safe and Valuable Tool for Long-Term Glycemic Management in Patients with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes by Moriconi, Eleonora, Camajani, Elisabetta, Fabbri, Andrea, Lenzi, Andrea, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…Obesity-related type 2 diabetes represents one of the most difficult challenges for the healthcare system. This retrospective study aims to determine the…”
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Hydroxychloroquine in the COVID-19 pandemic era: in pursuit of a rational use for prophylaxis of SARS-CoV-2 infection by Infante, Marco, Ricordi, Camillo, Alejandro, Rodolfo, Caprio, Massimiliano, Fabbri, Andrea

“…Over the last few months, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has posed a serious threat to public health…”
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Exploring the Role of Skeletal Muscle in Insulin Resistance: Lessons from Cultured Cells to Animal Models by Feraco, Alessandra, Gorini, Stefania, Armani, Andrea, Camajani, Elisabetta, Rizzo, Manfredi, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…Skeletal muscle is essential to maintain vital functions such as movement, breathing, and thermogenesis, and it is now recognized as an endocrine organ…”
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Health Effects of Red Wine Consumption: A Narrative Review of an Issue That Still Deserves Debate by Lombardo, Mauro, Feraco, Alessandra, Camajani, Elisabetta, Caprio, Massimiliano, Armani, Andrea

“…A strong controversy persists regarding the effect of red wine (RW) consumption and health. Guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and…”
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The Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain by Lombardo, Mauro, Feraco, Alessandra, Ottaviani, Morena, Rizzo, Gianluca, Camajani, Elisabetta, Caprio, Massimiliano, Armani, Andrea

“…Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain (CMP) are diffuse suffering syndromes that interfere with normal activities…”
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Effects of Two Months of Very Low Carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet on Body Composition, Muscle Strength, Muscle Area, and Blood Parameters in Competitive Natural Body Builders by Paoli, Antonio, Cenci, Lorenzo, Pompei, PierLuigi, Sahin, Nese, Bianco, Antonino, Neri, Marco, Caprio, Massimiliano, Moro, Tatiana

“…: Ketogenic diet (KD) is a nutritional approach that restricts daily carbohydrates, replacing most of the reduced energy with fat, while maintaining an…”
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Influence of Vitamin D on Islet Autoimmunity and Beta-Cell Function in Type 1 Diabetes by Infante, Marco, Ricordi, Camillo, Sanchez, Janine, Clare-Salzler, Michael J, Padilla, Nathalia, Fuenmayor, Virginia, Chavez, Carmen, Alvarez, Ana, Baidal, David, Alejandro, Rodolfo, Caprio, Massimiliano, Fabbri, Andrea

“…Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease leading to immune-mediated destruction of pancreatic beta cells, resulting in the need for insulin…”
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The miRNA-212/132 family regulates both cardiac hypertrophy and cardiomyocyte autophagy by Ucar, Ahmet, Gupta, Shashi K., Fiedler, Jan, Erikci, Erdem, Kardasinski, Michal, Batkai, Sandor, Dangwal, Seema, Kumarswamy, Regalla, Bang, Claudia, Holzmann, Angelika, Remke, Janet, Caprio, Massimiliano, Jentzsch, Claudia, Engelhardt, Stefan, Geisendorf, Sabine, Glas, Carolina, Hofmann, Thomas G., Nessling, Michelle, Richter, Karsten, Schiffer, Mario, Carrier, Lucie, Napp, L. Christian, Bauersachs, Johann, Chowdhury, Kamal, Thum, Thomas

“…Pathological growth of cardiomyocytes (hypertrophy) is a major determinant for the development of heart failure, one of the leading medical causes of mortality…”
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Endothelial Mineralocorticoid Receptors Contribute to Vascular Inflammation in Atherosclerosis in a Sex-Specific Manner by Moss, M. Elizabeth, Lu, Qing, Iyer, Surabhi L., Engelbertsen, Daniel, Marzolla, Vincenzo, Caprio, Massimiliano, Lichtman, Andrew H., Jaffe, Iris Z.

“…MR (mineralocorticoid receptor) activation is associated with cardiovascular ischemia in humans. This study explores the role of the MR in atherosclerotic mice…”
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Essential role of ICAM-1 in aldosterone-induced atherosclerosis by Marzolla, Vincenzo, Armani, Andrea, Mammi, Caterina, Moss, Mary E, Pagliarini, Vittoria, Pontecorvo, Laura, Antelmi, Antonella, Fabbri, Andrea, Rosano, Giuseppe, Jaffe, Iris Z, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…Abstract Objective Elevated aldosterone is associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis complications, whereas treatment with mineralocorticoid receptor…”
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Neutral Effect of Skeletal Muscle Mineralocorticoid Receptor on Glucose Metabolism in Mice by Feraco, Alessandra, Gorini, Stefania, Mammi, Caterina, Lombardo, Mauro, Armani, Andrea, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) is able to regulate the transcription of a number of genes in the myotube, although its roles in skeletal muscle (SM)…”
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Role of Aldosterone and Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Cardiovascular Aging by Gorini, Stefania, Kim, Seung Kyum, Infante, Marco, Mammi, Caterina, La Vignera, Sandro, Fabbri, Andrea, Jaffe, Iris Z, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) was originally identified as a regulator of blood pressure, able to modulate renal sodium handling in response to its…”
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Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism induces browning of white adipose tissue through impairment of autophagy and prevents adipocyte dysfunction in high‐fat‐diet‐fed mice by Armani, Andrea, Cinti, Francesca, Marzolla, Vincenzo, Morgan, James, Cranston, Greg A., Antelmi, Antonella, Carpinelli, Giulia, Canese, Rossella, Pagotto, Uberto, Quarta, Carmelo, Malorni, Walter, Matarrese, Paola, Marconi, Matteo, Fabbri, Andrea, Rosano, Giuseppe, Cinti, Saverio, Young, Morag J., Caprio, Massimiliano

“…The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) controls adipocyte function, but its role in the conversion of white adipose tissue (WAT) into thermogenic fat has not been…”
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Neuroendocrine and Metabolic Effects of Low-Calorie and Non-Calorie Sweeteners by Moriconi, Eleonora, Feraco, Alessandra, Marzolla, Vincenzo, Infante, Marco, Lombardo, Mauro, Fabbri, Andrea, Caprio, Massimiliano

“…Since excessive sugar consumption has been related to the development of chronic metabolic diseases prevalent in the western world, the use of sweeteners has…”
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