Search Results - "Di Giuseppe, Gianfranco"
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Why do some glucose-lowering agents improve non-alcoholic fatty liver disease whereas others do not? A narrative review in search of a unifying hypothesis
Published in Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (01-10-2023)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are metabolic disorders connected by common pathophysiological mechanisms. Since insulin…”
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy model demonstrates a fundamental role of dysfunctional β cells in predicting diabetes
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-06-2021)“…BACKGROUND. The appearance of hyperglycemia is due to insulin resistance, functional deficits in the secretion of insulin, and a reduction of ß cell mass…”
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Reduced incretin effect precedes diabetes development following duodenopancreatectomy in individuals without diabetes
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Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Glucose Metabolism: A Comprehensive Update on Biochemical and Therapeutic Features
Published in Nutrients (21-12-2022)“…Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a natural compound with antioxidant and pro-oxidant properties which has effects on the regulation of insulin sensitivity and…”
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Advancing Diabetes Research: A Novel Islet Isolation Method from Living Donors
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-06-2024)“…Pancreatic islet isolation is critical for type 2 diabetes research. Although -omics approaches have shed light on islet molecular profiles, inconsistencies…”
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Physical Activity and Type 2 Diabetes: In Search of a Personalized Approach to Improving β-Cell Function
Published in Nutrients (28-09-2023)“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most widespread diseases worldwide. Lifestyle interventions, including diet and physical activity (PA), are…”
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2295-PUB: Impaired First-Phase Insulin Secretion Predicts the Development of Hyperglycemia in a Human Model of Acute Beta-Cell Mass Reduction
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2020)“…β-cell functional defects temporally anticipate (and eventually cause) the subsequent development of hyperglycemia, whereas a significant reduction (∼50%) of…”
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The Interplay between Immune System and Microbiota in Diabetes
Published in Mediators of inflammation (2019)“…Diabetes is not a single and homogeneous disease, but a cluster of metabolic diseases characterized by the common feature of hyperglycemia. The pathogenesis of…”
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Lynch Syndrome and Thyroid Nodules: A Single Center Experience
Published in Genes (01-07-2024)“…Lynch syndrome (LS) is a genetic disease with increased risk of colorectal cancer and other malignancies. There are few reported cases of thyroid cancer in LS…”
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An update on pancreatic regeneration mechanisms: Searching for paths to a cure for type 2 diabetes
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-08-2023)“…Over the last decades, various approaches have been explored to restore sufficient β-cell mass in diabetic patients. Stem cells are certainly an attractive…”
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Effects of PCSK9 inhibition on glucose metabolism and β-cell function in humans: a pilot study
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (31-05-2023)“…Anti-PCSK9 monoclonal antibodies are effective in reducing LDL-C and cardiovascular events by neutralizing circulating PCSK9. PCSK9, however, is also expressed…”
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Anode-supported planar solid oxide fuel cells by plasma-enhanced metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (PE-MOCVD) and electrostatic spray deposition (ESD): Fabrication of dense thin layers of yttria-stabilized zirconia by PE-MOCVD
Published in Journal of materials research (01-10-2001)“…This paper reports a study of plasma-enhanced metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (PE-MOCVD) as a suitable technique for depositing dense, crack-free thin…”
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1795-P: Proinsulin-Insulin Pancreatic Islets In-situ Expression Mirrors Metabolic Defects Observed in Type 2 Diabetic and Glucose Intolerant Living Donors
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2020)“…Increased circulating levels of proinsulin (PI) and proinsulin-to-insulin ratio (PI/INS) is a well-known abnormality in type 2 diabetes (T2D). The exact…”
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The influence of insulin and incretin-based therapies on renal tubular transport
Published in Journal of nephrology (21-08-2024)“…The tubular function of the kidney is very complex and is finely regulated by many factors. These include a variety of hormonal signaling pathways which are…”
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376-OR: Chronic Pancreatitis Does Not Induce Specific Alterations in Beta-Cell Function
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (20-06-2023)“…Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is the most frequent cause of diabetes due to pancreatic diseases, known as type 3c diabetes mellitus (T3cDM). Although the specific…”
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108-OR: Insulin Resistance Is Associated with Alterations in the Dynamics of Incretin Secretion
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2024)“…GIP and GLP-1 exert a fundamental role in glucose homeostasis, but it is still debated if modifications in GIP and GLP-1 secretion can affect the metabolic…”
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1619-P: Insulin Resistance Stimulates Intraislet GLP-1 Secretion from a-Cells in Diet-Induced Obese Mice
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2024)“…It has been recently hypothesized that alpha α-cells are a potential source of intraislet GLP-1, eventually exerting paracrine effects on islet function…”
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1535-P: Type 2 Diabetes Remission after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Is Related to a Reduction of Pancreatic Noradrenergic Innervation and Beta-Cell Redifferentiation
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2024)“…Background: β cell dedifferentiation has been identified as the process responsible for the functional "disappearance" of β cells from the islets of diabetic…”
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140-OR: The Coronary Flow Reserve Increase after Dapagliflozin Treatment in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Is Maintained after Four Years-A Four-Year DAPAHEART Follow-up Study
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2024)“…Introduction & Objective: Cardiovascular (CV) outcome trials have shown that in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), treatment with sodium-glucose…”
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First-phase insulin secretion: can its evaluation direct therapeutic approaches?
Published in Trends in endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2023)“…β Cells can adapt to pathological metabolic conditions by implementing plasticity mechanisms to increase their mass and enhance insulin secretion, thus…”
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