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Effects of dietary polyunsaturated n-3 fatty acids on dyslipidemia and insulin resistance in rodents and humans. A review by Lombardo, Yolanda B., Chicco, Adriana G.

“…For many years, clinical and animal studies on polyunsaturated n-3 fatty acids (PUFAs), especially those from marine oil, eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5,n-3) and…”
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Clockwise exhumation path of granulitized eclogites from the Ama Drime range (Eastern Himalayas) by GROPPO, C., LOMBARDO, B., ROLFO, F., PERTUSATI, P.

“…The metamorphic evolution of a granulitized eclogite from the Phung Chu Valley (Eastern Himalaya) was reconstructed combining microstructural observations,…”
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Metabolic Syndrome: Effects of n-3 PUFAs on a Model of Dyslipidemia, Insulin Resistance and Adiposity by Lombardo, Yolanda B, Hein, Gustavo, Chicco, Adriana

“…Both genetic and environmental factors (e.g. nutrition, life style) contribute to the development of the plurimetabolic syndrome, which has a high prevalence…”
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Mechanisms underlying the beneficial effect of soy protein in improving the metabolic abnormalities in the liver and skeletal muscle of dyslipemic insulin resistant rats by Oliva, M. E., Chicco, A., Lombardo, Y. B.

“…Purpose The present study analyzes the effect of the replacement of dietary casein by soy protein on the mechanisms underlying dyslipidemia, liver steatosis…”
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Oculo-facio-cardio-dental (OFCD) syndrome: The first Italian case of BCOR and co-occurring OTC gene deletion by Di Stefano, C., Lombardo, B., Fabbricatore, C., Munno, C., Caliendo, I., Gallo, F., Pastore, L.

“…Oculo-facio-cardio-dental (OFCD) syndrome is a rare genetic disorder affecting ocular, facial, dental and cardiac systems. The syndrome is an X-linked dominant…”
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PEGylated helper-dependent adenoviral vector expressing human Apo A-I for gene therapy in LDLR-deficient mice by Leggiero, E, Astone, D, Cerullo, V, Lombardo, B, Mazzaccara, C, Labruna, G, Sacchetti, L, Salvatore, F, Croyle, M, Pastore, L

“…Helper-dependent adenoviral (HD-Ad) vectors have great potential for gene therapy applications; however, their administration induces acute toxicity that…”
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The influence of coastal zonation and meteorological variables on terrestrial isopod populations: a case study in western Sicily (Italy) by Messina, G., Gatti, R. Cazzolla, Sciandrello, S., Lombardo, B. M.

“…Because of their biological and ecological characteristics terrestrial isopods are considered as bioindicators of ecosystem health and several studies have…”
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Morphological and genetic characterization of a new Armadillidium species (Oniscidea, Armadillidiidae) from Tunisia by Hamaied, S, Charfi-Cheikhrouha, F, Lombardo, B. M

“…Armadillidium boukorninense n. sp., a new species collected in northeastern Tunisia, is described. This species can be easily recognised by the tegument…”
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Dietary fish oil positively regulates plasma leptin and adiponectin levels in sucrose-fed, insulin-resistant rats by Rossi, Andrea S, Lombardo, Yolanda B, Lacorte, Jean-Marc, Chicco, Adriana G, Rouault, Christine, Slama, Gérard, Rizkalla, Salwa W

“…Insulin resistance and adiposity induced by a long-term sucrose-rich diet (SRD) in rats could be reversed by fish oil (FO). Regulation of plasma leptin and…”
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Validation of Armadillo officinalis Dumèril, 1816 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) as a bioindicator: in vivo study of air benzene exposure by Agodi, A, Oliveri Conti, G, Barchitta, M, Quattrocchi, A, Lombardo, B M, Montesanto, G, Messina, G, Fiore, M, Ferrante, M

“…This study tests the potential for using Armadillo officinalis as a bioindicator of exposure to and activation of benzene metabolic pathways using an in vivo…”
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Nuclear receptors and hepatic lipidogenic enzyme response to a dyslipidemic sucrose-rich diet and its reversal by fish oil n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids by Hein, Gustavo J, Bernasconi, Ana M, Montanaro, Mauro A, Pellon-Maison, Magali, Finarelli, Gabriela, Chicco, Adriana, Lombardo, Yolanda B, Brenner, Rodolfo R

“…A sucrose-rich diet (SRD), compared with a starch diet, induces time-dependent metabolic disorders and insulin resistance with hypertriglyceridemia, similar to…”
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Aberrant F8 gene intron 1 inversion with concomitant duplication and deletion in a severe hemophilia A patient from Southern Italy by SANNA, V., CEGLIA, C., TARSITANO, M., LOMBARDO, B., COPPOLA, A., ZARRILLI, F., CASTALDO, G., DI MINNO, G.

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[LB.03.05] HELPER-DEPENDENT ADENOVIRUS-MEDIATED GENE TRANSFER OF A SECRETED LDL RECEPTOR/TRANSFERRIN CHIMERIC PROTEIN REDUCES AORTIC ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN LDL RECEPTOR-DEFICIENT MICE by Leggiero, E, Labruna, G, Iaffaldano, L, Lombardo, B, Tripodi, L, Greco, A, Fiorenza, D, Gramanzini, M, Salvatore, F, Sacchetti, L, Pastore, L

“…OBJECTIVE:Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic hyperlipidemia characterized by elevated concentration of plasma LDL cholesterol. Statins are not…”
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Biological aspects of the common torpedo, Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758) (Elasmobranchii: Torpedinidae), in the central Mediterranean Sea (Sicily, Ionian Sea) by Tiralongo, F., Messina, G., Brundo, M. V., Lombardo, B. M.

“…Data on the biology of Torpedo torpedo from the Ionian Sea are absent, and in the Mediterranean Sea, most of the published works focus on the reproductive…”
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Polymetamorphic history of a relict Permian hornfels from the central Gran Paradiso Massif (Western Alps, Italy): a microstructural and thermodynamic modelling study by GABUDIANU RADULESCU, I., COMPAGNONI, R., LOMBARDO, B.

“…A petrological and thermobarometric study of the Lago Teleccio hornfelses was undertaken to reconstruct the polymetamorphic evolution and constrain the P–T…”
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Revision of the genus Spelaeoniscus Racovitza, 1907 with description of two new genera and four new species (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea) by Caruso, D., Pezzino, E., Messina, G., Lombardo, B. M.

“…On the basis of the study of a rich collection of Spelaeoniscidae from Sicily, the surrounding islands, the Maltese Archipelago and North Africa, collected…”
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The performance of poly- ε -caprolactone scaffolds in a rabbit femur model with and without autologous stromal cells and BMP4 by Savarino, L, Baldini, N, Greco, M, Capitani, O, Pinna, S, Valentini, S, Lombardo, B, Esposito, M.T, Pastore, L, Ambrosio, L, Battista, S, Causa, F, Zeppetelli, S, Guarino, V, Netti, P.A

“…Abstract The ability of a cellular construct to guide and promote tissue repair strongly relies on three components, namely, cell, scaffold and growth factors…”
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Habitat and ecological diversity influences the species-area relationship and the biogeography of the Sicilian archipelago's isopods by Cazzolla Gatti, R., Messina, G., Ruggieri, M., Dalla Nora, V., Lombardo, B. M.

“…Terrestrial isopods are a well-studied invertebrate taxon in Sicily and in the surrounding islands (Maltese archipelago included). During the last 30 years…”
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Soya protein ameliorates the metabolic abnormalities of dysfunctional adipose tissue of dyslipidaemic rats fed a sucrose-rich diet by Oliva, María E., Selenscig, Dante, D'Alessandro, María E., Chicco, Adriana, Lombardo, Yolanda B.

“…The present study investigates whether the replacement of dietary casein by soya protein isolate could be able to improve and/or even revert the morphological…”
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Muscle lipid metabolism and insulin secretion are altered in insulin-resistant rats fed a high sucrose diet by Chicco, Adriana, D'Alessandro, María Eugenia, Karabatas, Liliana, Pastorale, Claudia, Basabe, Juan Carlos, Lombardo, Yolanda B

“…Feeding rats a sucrose rich diet (SRD) induces hypertriglyceridemia and insulin resistance. The purposes of this study were to determine the time course of…”
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