Search Results - "Piro, Salvatore"
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Pathophysiological, Molecular and Therapeutic Issues of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: An Overview
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (20-04-2019)“…Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) represents the leading cause of liver disease in developed countries but its diffusion is currently also emerging in…”
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Candidate genes of SARS-CoV-2 gender susceptibility
Published in Scientific reports (09-11-2021)“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) initiated a global viral pandemic since late 2019. Understanding that Coronavirus disease…”
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Clinical and Molecular Biomarkers for Diagnosis and Staging of NAFLD
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-11-2021)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common hepatic pathology in industrialized countries, affecting about 25% of the general population…”
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The role of imaging radar in cultural heritage: From technologies to applications
Published in International journal of applied earth observation and geoinformation (01-08-2022)“…•Imaging radar enables a better understanding of cultural heritage (CH).•We provide a dedicated review and performance analysis of imaging radar in CH.•We…”
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Metformin: When Should We Fear Lactic Acidosis?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-07-2022)“…Metformin, a molecule belonging to the biguanide family, represents one of the most commonly prescribed medications for the treatment of diabetes mellitus in…”
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Editorial on the Special Issue: "Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans: Not Only Beta-Cells"
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (07-11-2021)“…This year marks the centenary of the discovery of insulin [...]…”
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Effect of PCSK9 inhibitors on pulse wave velocity and monocyte-to-HDL-cholesterol ratio in familial hypercholesterolemia subjects: results from a single-lipid-unit real-life setting
Published in Acta diabetologica (01-07-2021)“…Aims Subjects with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are characterized by an increased amount of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) that promotes a…”
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Atorvastatin but Not Pravastatin Impairs Mitochondrial Function in Human Pancreatic Islets and Rat β-Cells. Direct Effect of Oxidative Stress
Published in Scientific reports (19-09-2017)“…Statins are a class of drugs widely prescribed as frontline therapy for lowering plasma LDL-cholesterol in cardiovascular risk prevention. Several clinical…”
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Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors Reduce Platelet Activation Modulating ox-LDL Pathways
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (03-07-2021)“…Background: Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) lower LDL-cholesterol and slow atherosclerosis preventing cardiovascular events…”
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High Glucose Exposure Impairs L-Cell Differentiation in Intestinal Organoids: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-07-2021)“…Intestinal organoids are used to analyze the differentiation of enteroendocrine cells (EECs) and to manipulate their density for treating type 2 diabetes. EEC…”
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Mitochondrial RNAs as Potential Biomarkers of Functional Impairment in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-08-2022)“…Type 2 diabetes and renal damage are strictly linked. The progressive increase in T2D incidence has stimulated the interest in novel biomarkers to improve the…”
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Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) Score as a Potential Prognostic Indicator of In-Hospital Mortality, Sepsis and Length of Stay in an Internal Medicine Department
Published in Nutrients (23-03-2023)“…The controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score represents poor nutritional status and has been identified as an indicator of adverse outcomes. Our aim was to…”
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Author Correction: Atorvastatin but Not Pravastatin Impairs Mitochondrial Function in Human Pancreatic Islets and Rat β-Cells. Direct Effect of Oxidative Stress
Published in Scientific reports (10-12-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Coffee Restores Expression of lncRNAs Involved in Steatosis and Fibrosis in a Mouse Model of NAFLD
Published in Nutrients (25-08-2021)“…Background and aim: Coffee intake exerts protective effects against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), although without fully cleared mechanisms. In…”
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Identification of a New RNA and Protein Integrated Biomarker Panel Associated with Kidney Function Impairment in DKD: Translational Implications
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-05-2023)“…Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a complication that strongly increases the risk of end-stage kidney disease and cardiovascular events. The identification of…”
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An Uncharacterised lncRNA Coded by the ASAP1 Locus Is Downregulated in Serum of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-09-2023)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a complex and multifactorial disease characterised by high blood glucose. Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), the most frequent clinical condition…”
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Sarcopenia and Appendicular Muscle Mass as Predictors of Impaired Fasting Glucose/Type 2 Diabetes in Elderly Women
Published in Nutrients (01-06-2021)“…Elderly women exhibit a high risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but no definitive data exist about the possible role of postmenopausal increases in visceral…”
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PCSK9 Inhibitors Have Apolipoprotein C-III-Related Anti-Inflammatory Activity, Assessed by 1H-NMR Glycoprotein Profile in Subjects at High or very High Cardiovascular Risk
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (24-01-2023)“…Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by the accumulation of cholesterol in the intima. Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9…”
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Molecular Effects of Chronic Exposure to Palmitate in Intestinal Organoids: A New Model to Study Obesity and Diabetes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-07-2022)“…Intestinal cell dysfunctions involved in obesity and associated diabetes could be correlated with impaired intestinal cell development. To date, the molecular…”
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Malnutrition-Related Liver Steatosis, CONUT Score and Poor Clinical Outcomes in an Internal Medicine Department
Published in Nutrients (18-06-2024)“…Fatty liver disease has been identified as a marker of malnutrition in different clinical settings. Recently, the COntrolling NUTritional status score (CONUT…”
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