Search Results - "Massaro, Marika"
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Role of Diet in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prevention and Treatment
Published in Nutrients (16-06-2019)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and a growing healthcare problem. Identification of…”
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Endothelial permeability, LDL deposition, and cardiovascular risk factors-a review
Published in Cardiovascular research (01-01-2018)“…Abstract Early atherosclerosis features functional and structural changes in the endothelial barrier function that affect the traffic of molecules and solutes…”
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Effect of Cocoa Products and Its Polyphenolic Constituents on Exercise Performance and Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage and Inflammation: A Review of Clinical Trials
Published in Nutrients (28-06-2019)“…In recent years, the consumption of chocolate and, in particular, dark chocolate has been "rehabilitated" due to its high content of cocoa antioxidant…”
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Mediterranean diet polyphenols reduce inflammatory angiogenesis through MMP-9 and COX-2 inhibition in human vascular endothelial cells: A potentially protective mechanism in atherosclerotic vascular disease and cancer
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (15-11-2012)“…Diets with high content of antioxidant polyphenols are associated with low prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Inflammatory angiogenesis is a key…”
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Phenolic extracts from whole wheat biofortified bread dampen overwhelming inflammatory response in human endothelial cells and monocytes: major role of VCAM-1 and CXCL-10
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-09-2020)“…Purpose The aim of the study was to evaluate the vascular health properties of extracts from biofortified bread, obtained by adding different durum wheat…”
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Dietary Polyphenols and Their Role in Gut Health
Published in Nutrients (01-06-2023)“…Polyphenols are secondary plant metabolites derived from the shikimate/phenylpropanoid pathway, protecting plants from physical, chemical and biological stress…”
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Exploring the Validity of the 14-Item Mediterranean Diet Adherence Screener (MEDAS): A Cross-National Study in Seven European Countries around the Mediterranean Region
Published in Nutrients (27-09-2020)“…This study provides comprehensive validation of the 14-item Mediterranean Diet Adherence Screener (14-MEDAS) in an adult population from Greece (GR), Portugal…”
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Sport and the Immune System Response. A Review
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (23-04-2021)“…Immunity is the consequence of a complex interaction between organs and the environment. It is mediated the interaction of several genes, receptors, molecules,…”
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Grape Pomace Extract Attenuates Inflammatory Response in Intestinal Epithelial and Endothelial Cells: Potential Health-Promoting Properties in Bowel Inflammation
Published in Nutrients (11-03-2022)“…Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) implies the chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, combined with systemic vascular manifestations. In IBD, the…”
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Exploring the Neuroprotective Potential of N-Methylpyridinium against LPS-Induced Neuroinflammation: Insights from Molecular Mechanisms
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-06-2024)“…N-methylpyridinium (NMP) is produced through the pyrolysis of trigonelline during the coffee bean roasting process. Preliminary studies suggest that NMP may…”
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Additive regulation of adiponectin expression by the mediterranean diet olive oil components oleic Acid and hydroxytyrosol in human adipocytes
Published in PloS one (01-06-2015)“…Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived insulin-sensitizing and anti-inflammatory hormone, is suppressed in obesity through mechanisms involving chronic inflammation…”
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The Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Polyphenols Oleocanthal and Oleacein Counteract Inflammation-Related Gene and miRNA Expression in Adipocytes by Attenuating NF-κB Activation
Published in Nutrients (21-11-2019)“…Inflammation of the adipose tissue plays an important role in the development of several chronic diseases associated with obesity. Polyphenols of extra virgin…”
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Effects of Olive Oil on Blood Pressure: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Mechanistic Evidence
Published in Nutrients (26-05-2020)“…The increasing access to antihypertensive medications has improved longevity and quality of life in hypertensive patients. Nevertheless, hypertension still…”
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Osteoarthritis: Insights into Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, Therapeutic Avenues, and the Potential of Natural Extracts
Published in Current issues in molecular biology (01-05-2024)“…Osteoarthritis (OA) stands as a prevalent and progressively debilitating clinical condition globally, impacting joint structures and leading to their gradual…”
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Red Grape Skin Polyphenols Blunt Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9 Activity and Expression in Cell Models of Vascular Inflammation: Protective Role in Degenerative and Inflammatory Diseases
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (29-08-2016)“…Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are endopeptidases responsible for the hydrolysis of various components of extracellular matrix. MMPs, namely gelatinases…”
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Nutrigenomic Effect of Hydroxytyrosol in Vascular Endothelial Cells: A Transcriptomic Profile Analysis
Published in Nutrients (09-11-2021)“…Hydroxytyrosol (HT), a peculiar olive and olive oil phenolic antioxidant, plays a significant role in the endothelial and cardiovascular protection associated…”
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Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity and Protective Role of Dietary Polyphenols
Published in Nutrients (28-06-2022)“…Pathogenetically characterized by the absence of celiac disease and wheat allergy, non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) is a clinical entity triggered by the…”
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Extra virgin olive oil rich in polyphenols modulates VEGF-induced angiogenic responses by preventing NADPH oxidase activity and expression
Published in The Journal of nutritional biochemistry (01-02-2016)“…Previous studies have shown the antiinflammatory, antioxidant and antiangiogenic properties by pure olive oil polyphenols; however, the effects of olive oil…”
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Hydroxytyrosol Modulates Adipocyte Gene and miRNA Expression Under Inflammatory Condition
Published in Nutrients (17-10-2019)“…Chronic inflammation of the adipose tissue (AT) is a major contributor to obesity-associated cardiometabolic complications. The olive oil polyphenol…”
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Angiogenic Properties of Concentrated Growth Factors (CGFs): The Role of Soluble Factors and Cellular Components
Published in Pharmaceutics (29-04-2021)“…Blood-derived concentrated growth factors (CGFs) represent a novel autologous biomaterial with promising applications in regenerative medicine. Angiogenesis is…”
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