Search Results - "Decio Armanini"
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Controversies in the Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment of PCOS: Focus on Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, and Hyperandrogenism
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (08-04-2022)“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous and extremely common disease with symptoms that vary with the age of the patient, typically characterized…”
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Antiviral effects of Glycyrrhiza species
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-02-2008)“…Historical sources for the use of Glycyrrhiza species include ancient manuscripts from China, India and Greece. They all mention its use for symptoms of viral…”
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Unilateral primary aldosteronism considerations about the diagnostic criteria, adrenalectomy, and short and long time biochemical and clinical evaluation
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-02-2022)“…GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS The study by Yan and co-workers 1 sought to review the literature reports on diagnostic criteria and biochemical and clinical success…”
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Pseudohyperaldosteronism Due to Licorice: A Practice-Based Learning from a Case Series
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-07-2024)“…Pseudohyperaldosteronism (PHA) is characterized by hypertension, hypokalemia, and a decrease in plasma renin and aldosterone levels. It can be caused by…”
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and hypertension: Possible involvement of hormonal factors
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-08-2021)“…The average blood pressure values in the hypertensive group seem, in some cases, within the normal range (mean ± SD: 134 ± 16 and 85 ± 13), assuming that some…”
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Pitfalls in website information on dietary sodium restriction
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-10-2022)“…[...]the average intake of sodium for most Americans is more than 3 g per day and similar results are reported in oriental countries, where salt is added to…”
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Licorice: From Pseudohyperaldosteronism to Therapeutic Uses
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (18-07-2019)“…Licorice has been used as a medicinal plant from 2.500 years. It shows a wide range of biological and pharmacological activities, including anti-inflammatory…”
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Coronavirus-19: Possible Therapeutic Implications of Spironolactone and Dry Extract of Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Licorice)
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (22-10-2020)“…https://clinicaltrials.gov/ (NCT044241349, NCT043465887, NCT04487964)…”
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Anti-Proliferative and Anti-Migratory Activity of Licorice Extract and Glycyrrhetinic Acid on Papillary Thyroid Cancer Cell Cultures
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2024)“…Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the 8th most common cancer among women overall. Licorice contains over 300 active compounds, many of them with anti-cancer…”
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Role of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Cortisol in Endometriosis: A Preliminary Report
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (24-12-2022)“…Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with pelvic pain, infertility, and increased cardiovascular risk. Recent studies suggest a possible…”
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First Evidence of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Gene and Protein Expression in Rat and Human Thyroid Tissues and Cell Cultures
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-01-2024)“…Aldosterone (Aldo) exerts its action through binding with the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR). Clinically, a link between primary aldosteronism (PA) and…”
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A history of the therapeutic use of liquorice in Europe
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (14-07-2005)“…Liquorice root has been used in Europe since prehistoric times, and is well documented in written form starting with the ancient Greeks. In this review we…”
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Biological Effects of EF24, a Curcumin Derivative, Alone or Combined with Mitotane in Adrenocortical Tumor Cell Lines
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (12-06-2019)“…Curcumin has numerous properties and is used in many preclinical conditions, including cancer. It has low bioavailability, while its derivative EF24 shows…”
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Human Sperm Capacitation Involves the Regulation of the Tyr-Phosphorylation Level of the Anion Exchanger 1 (AE1)
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (05-06-2020)“…Bicarbonate uptake is one of the early steps of capacitation, but the identification of proteins regulating anion fluxes remains elusive. The aim of this study…”
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Long-Lasting Effects of Spironolactone after its Withdrawal in Patients with Hyperandrogenic Skin Disorders
Published in Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets (01-02-2023)“…Hyperandrogenic skin disorders, such as hirsutism, acne and alopecia, affect approximately 10-20% of women of reproductive age, reducing quality of life and…”
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Endometriosis Susceptibility to Dapsone-Hydroxylamine-Induced Alterations Can Be Prevented by Licorice Intake: In Vivo and In Vitro Study
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-08-2021)“…Endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent chronic gynecological disease, is characterized by a systemic inflammation that affects circulating red blood cells (RBC),…”
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Anticancer Effects of Wild Mountain Mentha longifolia Extract in Adrenocortical Tumor Cell Models
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (10-02-2020)“…Mint [ (L.) Hudson] is an aromatic plant that belongs to Lamiaceae family. It is traditionally used as herbal tea in Europe, Australia and North Africa and…”
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Quantitative Value of Aldosterone-Renin Ratio for Detection of Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma: The Aldosterone-Renin Ratio for Primary Aldosteronism (AQUARR) Study
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (21-05-2017)“…Current guidelines recommend use of the aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) for the case detection of primary aldosteronism followed by confirmatory tests to exclude…”
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Aldosterone in Gynecology and Its Involvement on the Risk of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (23-08-2019)“…Aldosterone is the main mineralocorticoid hormone, responsible of the regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance and blood pressure. It acts also as a…”
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Biological effects and potential mechanisms of action of Pistacia lentiscus Chios mastic extract in Caco-2 cell model
Published in Journal of functional foods (01-03-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Pistacia lentiscus mastic extract (ES) showed no toxic effects in Caco-2 cells.•Inflammation was not induced by ES.•ES was useful in…”
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