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Interactions between Glucocorticoids and Cytokines in the Bone Microenvironment by ANGELI, A., DOVIO, A., SARTORI, M. L., MASERA, R. G., CEOLONI, B., PROLO, P., RACCA, S., CHIAPPELLI, F.

“…: Cytokines belonging to the so‐called interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) or gp130 cytokine family, notably IL‐6 and IL‐11, are known as pro‐resorptive cytokines, in that…”
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Natural killer cell activity and sensitivity to positive and negative modulation in uncomplicated obese subjects: relationships to leptin and diet composition by DOVIO, A, CARAMELLO, V, MASERA, R. G, SARTORI, M. L, SABA, L, TINIVELLA, M, PROLO, P, TERMINE, A, AVAGNINA, P, ANGELI, A

“…Natural killer (NK) cells are a key component of innate immunity; their activity is modulated by cytokines and hormones and is influenced by diet. In obesity,…”
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Autocrine down-regulation of glucocorticoid receptors by interleukin-11 in human osteoblast-like cell lines by Dovio, A, Sartori, ML, Masera, RG, Ceoloni, B, Reimondo, G, Prolo, P, Racca, S, Angeli, A

“…It has recently been suggested that interleukin (IL)-11 plays a role in the pathogenesis of glucocorticoid (GC)-induced osteoporosis. IL-11 belongs to the…”
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Effects of physiological concentrations of steroid hormones and interleukin-11 on basal and stimulated production of interleukin-8 by human osteoblast-like cells with different functional profiles by DOVIO, A, SARTORI, M. L, MASERA, R. G, PERETTI, L, PEROTTI, L, ANGELI, A

“…IL-8 is a CXC chemokine involved in the pathogenesis of articular damage in rheumatoid arthritis. Local hyperproduction of IL-8 has been suggested to play a…”
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Autocrine up-regulation of glucocorticoid receptors by interleukin-6 in human osteoblast-like cells by Dovio, A, Masera, R G, Sartori, M L, Racca, S, Angeli, A

“…Interleukin (IL)-6 is a bone-resorbing cytokine that acts primarily on osteoclast progenitors to stimulate both proliferation and differentiation…”
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Natural killer cell activity in the peripheral blood of patients with Cushing's syndrome by MASERA, R. G, STAURENGHI, A, SARTORI, M. L, ANGELI, A

“…Natural killer (NK) cells are CD3(-)CD16(+)CD56(+) bone-marrow-derived lymphocytes mediating first-line defence by direct cytotoxicity against various types of…”
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The adrenal cortex in physiological and pathological aging : Issues of clinical relevance by ANGELI, A, MASERA, R. G, MAGRI, F, FERRARI, E

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Circadian Abnormalities of Natural Killer Cell Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis by MASERA, R. G., CARIGNOLA, R., SARTORI, M. L., STAURENGHI, A. H., ANGELI, A.

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Interleukin 2 Up-Regulates Glucocorticoid Receptor Number in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and the Osteosarcoma Cell Line Saos-2 In Vitro by Sartori, Maria Luisa, Masera, Rosa Gabriella, Staurenghi, Antonio, Racca, Silvia, Angeli, Alberto

“…Glucocorticoids are well-recognized modulators of immunocytes and osteoblasts via specific receptor-mediated mechanisms. We have evaluated the in vitro effect…”
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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function, psychopathological traits, and natural killer (NK) cell activity in anorexia nervosa by Staurenghi, Antonio H., Masera, Rosa Gabriella, Prolo, Paolo, Griot, Giulietta, Sartori, Maria Luisa, Ravizza, Luigi, Angeli, Alberto

“…To evaluate the role of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) hormones and psychoneuroendocrine modulation on NK cell activity in Anorexia Nervosa (AN) we…”
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Concentration of Cortisol in the Synovial Fluid of Patients with Untreated Rheumatoid Arthritis: Relation to in Vitro IL-8 Production by Synovial Mononuclear Cells by PEROTTI, L. A., PERETTI, L., LOVINO, C., MASERA, R. G., SARTORI, M. L., ANGELI, A.

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Corticostatins/defensins inhibit in vitro NK activity and cytokine production by human peripheral blood mononuclear cells by Masera, Rosa Gabriella, Bateman, Andrew, Muscettola, Michela, Solomon, Samuel, Angeli, Alberto

“…Corticostatins/defensins are a family of cationic peptides recently isolated from phagocytotic cells of the myeloid lineage. Natural killer (NK) cells are…”
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Interleukin-6 upregulates glucocorticoid receptor numbers in human osteoblast-like cells by Masera, R G, Dovio, A, Sartori, M L, Racca, S, Angeli, A

“…Interactions between the endocrine and immune systems are well known with special regard to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Little of the literature…”
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Natural killer (NK) cell activity of women with gross cystic disease is inhibited in vitro by breast cyst fluid by Ardizzoja, M, Masera, R G, Tacconis, P, Sartori, M L, Arisio, R, Massobrio, M, Angeli, A

“…Gross cystic disease (GCD) represents an advanced form of fibrocystic disease of the breast. Bearers of macrocysts have been reported to be at risk of…”
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Chronobiological aspects of the neuroendocrine-immune network. Regulation of human natural killer (NK) cell activity as a model by Angeli, A, Gatti, G, Sartori, M L, Masera, R G

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Modulation by Cytokines of Glucocorticoid Action by ANGELI, ALBERTO, MASERA, ROSA GABRIELLA, SARTORI, MARIA LUISA, FORTUNATI, NICOLETTA, RACCA, SILVIA, DOVIO, ANDREA, STAURENGHI, ANTONIO, FRAIRIA, ROBERTO

“…Glucocorticoids (GC) are potent modulators of the inflammatory response. Their effects serve to down‐regulate the inflammatory response and are mediated by…”
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Altered circadian rhythms of natural killer (NK) cell activity in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases by Masera, R G, Carignola, R, Staurenghi, A H, Sartori, M L, Lazzero, A, Griot, G, Angeli, A

“…Natural Killer (NK) cells are a lymphocyte subset actively involved in cytotoxicity against tumor-transformed and virus-infected cells; they are a reliable…”
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INHIBITORY EFFECT OF PHYSIOLOGICAL CONCENTRATIONS OF CORTISOL BUT NOT ESTRADIOL ON INTERLEUKIN (IL)-6 PRODUCTION BY HUMAN OSTEOBLAST-LIKE CELL LINES WITH DIFFERENT CONSTITUTIVE IL-6 EXPRESSION by Dovio, Andrea, Sartori, Maria Luisa, Masera, Rosa Gabriella, Racca, Silvia, Angeli, Alberto

“…Estrogen deficiency and glucocorticoid excess are two well-known conditions that account for osteoporosis. Interleukin (IL)-6 plays an important role in bone…”
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The expanding field of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal modulation of human natural killer cell activity by Angeli, A, Masera, R G, Staurenghi, A H, Solomon, S, Bateman, A, Sartori, M L, Lazzero, A, Griot, G

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Interplay in vitro between ACTH, beta-endorphin, and glucocorticoids in the modulation of spontaneous and lymphokine-inducible human natural killer (NK) cell activity by Gatti, G, Masera, R G, Pallavicini, L, Sartori, M L, Staurenghi, A, Orlandi, F, Angeli, A

“…Release of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)-derived peptides and glucocorticoids characterizes the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and…”
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