Search Results - "Podestà, Francesca"
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The relation between two polymorphisms in the glucocorticoid receptor gene and body mass index, blood pressure and cholesterol in obese patients
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-07-2003)“…Summary objective We have recently reported that, in healthy elderly Dutch individuals, a N363S polymorphism in the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) gene is…”
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Cyclic RGD‐Containing Functionalized Azabicycloalkane Peptides as Potent Integrin Antagonists for Tumor Targeting
Published in ChemMedChem (17-04-2009)“…Vitronectin receptors αvβ3 and αvβ5 have emerged as potential therapeutic targets for the treatment of osteoporosis, restenosis, ocular disease, tumor‐induced…”
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IGF-I mRNA and Signaling in the Diabetic Retina
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2001)“…IGF-I mRNA and Signaling in the Diabetic Retina Chiara Gerhardinger , Kimberly D. McClure , Giulio Romeo , Francesca Podestà and Mara Lorenzi From the Schepens…”
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Bax Is Increased in the Retina of Diabetic Subjects and Is Associated with Pericyte Apoptosis in Vivo and in Vitro
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-03-2000)“…Diabetes of even short duration accelerates the death of capillary cells and neurons in the inner retina by a process consistent with apoptosis. We examined…”
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Integrin Overexpression Induced by High Glucose and by Human Diabetes: Potential Pathway to Cell Dysfunction in Diabetic Microangiopathy
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-10-1993)“…The nature of the process leading to the acellular nonperfused capillaries of diabetic microangiopathy remains unknown. Because these capillaries manifest…”
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Low Ca2+ pump activity in diabetic nephropathy
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-09-2001)“…Elevated cell Na+-H+ exchange (NHE) activity characterizes diabetic nephropathy (DN), but the mechanisms of this abnormality are unclear. Recent evidence…”
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Response of Capillary Cell Death to Aminoguanidine Predicts the Development of Retinopathy: Comparison of Diabetes and Galactosemia
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-11-2000)“…To examine the relationship between early retinal capillary cell apoptosis and late histologic lesions of diabetic retinopathy and to compare the effects of…”
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Underestimate psychological impact of diet intervention
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Fibroblast Na+–Li+ countertransport rate is elevated in essential hypertension
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-07-2001)“…OBJECTIVESElevated erythrocyte Na+–Li+ countertransport (SLC) rates are commonly found in essential hypertension. We have recently shown that human skin…”
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Activated Nuclear Factor-kB in Pericytes is Associated with Early Lesions of Human Diabetic Retinopathy
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-1999)Get full text
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Increased expression of tissue plasminogen activator and its inhibitor and reduced fibrinolytic potential of human endothelial cells cultured in elevated glucose
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-1992)“…In diabetic patients, elevated plasma levels of t-PA and PAI-1 accompany impaired fibrinolysis. To identify mechanisms for these abnormalities, we examined…”
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