Search Results - "D'Aniello, Gemma"
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The role and molecular mechanism of D-aspartic acid in the release and synthesis of LH and testosterone in humans and rats
Published in Reproductive biology and endocrinology (27-10-2009)“…D-aspartic acid is an amino acid present in neuroendocrine tissues of invertebrates and vertebrates, including rats and humans. Here we investigated the effect…”
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Occurrence of D-aspartic acid in human seminal plasma and spermatozoa: possible role in reproduction
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-11-2005)“…To determine D-aspartic acid (D-Asp) in human seminal plasma and spermatozoa in fertile and infertile donors. Prospective observation study. Department of…”
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The Role of d-Aspartic Acid and N-Methyl-d-Aspartic Acid in the Regulation of Prolactin Release
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2000)“…Abstract In this study, using an enzymatic HPLC method in combination with d-aspartate oxidase, we show that N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) is present at…”
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A randomized controlled study comparing carbon dioxide versus normal saline as distension media in diagnostic office hysteroscopy: is the distension with carbon dioxide a problem?
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-11-2010)“…Objective To compare two distension media, carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and saline, with regards to patient discomfort and the adequacy of the panoramic view in…”
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Secretion of D-aspartic acid by the rat testis and its role in endocrinology of the testis and spermatogenesis
Published in FEBS letters (25-09-1998)“…The D-isomer of aspartic acid (D-Asp) has been found in rat testes. In the present study, samples of testicular venous blood plasma, rete testis fluid,…”
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Properties of the flavoenzyme D-aspartate oxidase from Octopus vulgaris
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (17-08-1994)“…The properties of D-aspartate oxidase from Octopus vulgaris (EC 1.4.3.1) have been investigated. The protein is a monomer of M(r) 37,000 containing one mol…”
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Biological role of D-amino acid oxidase and D-aspartate oxidase. Effects of D-amino acids
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-12-1993)“…D-Amino acids administered to animals are absorbed by the intestine and transported through the blood-stream to solid tissues where they are oxidized in vivo…”
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Comparison of two-dimensional and three-dimensional ultrasound in the assessment of the cervix to predict preterm delivery
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-09-2003)“…This study sought to determine whether 3-D transvaginal ultrasound (3D-TVS), compared with the 2-D transvaginal approach (2D-TVS), offers a better…”
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Factor II: C activity and uterine artery Doppler evaluation to improve the early prediction of pre-eclampsia on women with gestational hypertension
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-01-2005)“…OBJECTIVETo evaluate whether the determination of maternal plasma Factor II:C (FII:C) and mean uterine artery resistance index may be useful to early predict…”
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The search for thrombophilic gene mutations in women with gestational hypertension does not help in predicting poor pregnancy outcome
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-10-2003)“…OBJECTIVETo evaluate whether genetic thrombophilic mutations, biochemical and biophysical indices help to predict pregnancy outcome in women with gestational…”
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Plasma l-arginine is markedly reduced in pregnant women affected by preeclampsia
Published in Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical sciences and applications (05-04-2001)“…The objective of this study was to determine the concentration of free l-amino acids and in particular of l-arginine in the plasma of pregnant women affected…”
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The Role of d-Aspartic Acid and N-Methyl-d-Aspartic Acid in the Regulation of Prolactin Release1
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2000)“…In this study, using an enzymatic HPLC method in combination with d-aspartate oxidase, we show that N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) is present at nanomolar levels…”
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