Search Results - "RAMETTA, Raffaela"
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Genetic and Epigenetic Modifiers of Alcoholic Liver Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (03-12-2018)“…Alcoholic liver disease (ALD), a disorder caused by excessive alcohol consumption is a global health issue. More than two billion people consume alcohol in the…”
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Adipocyte PHLPP2 inhibition prevents obesity-induced fatty liver
Published in Nature communications (23-03-2021)“…Increased adiposity confers risk for systemic insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D), but mechanisms underlying this pathogenic inter-organ crosstalk are…”
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Statin use and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in at risk individuals
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-09-2015)“…Graphical abstract…”
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The TM6SF2 E167K genetic variant induces lipid biosynthesis and reduces apolipoprotein B secretion in human hepatic 3D spheroids
Published in Scientific reports (12-08-2019)“…There is a high unmet need for developing treatments for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), for which there are no approved drugs today. Here, we used a…”
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The MBOAT7-TMC4 Variant rs641738 Increases Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Individuals of European Descent
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-05-2016)“…Background & Aims Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of liver damage and is characterized by steatosis. Genetic factors increase risk…”
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Transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2 gene variant disentangles nonalcoholic steatohepatitis from cardiovascular disease
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-02-2015)“…Excess hepatic storage of triglycerides is considered a benign condition, but nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) may progress to fibrosis and promote…”
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Liver transcriptomics highlights interleukin-32 as novel NAFLD-related cytokine and candidate biomarker
Published in Gut (01-10-2020)“…Efforts to manage non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are limited by the incomplete understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms and the absence of…”
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From Environment to Genome and Back: A Lesson from HFE Mutations
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-05-2020)“…The environment and the human genome are closely entangled and many genetic variations that occur in human populations are the result of adaptive selection to…”
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Patatin‐Like phospholipase domain‐containing 3 I148M polymorphism, steatosis, and liver damage in chronic hepatitis C
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2011)“…Steatosis has been reported to negatively influence the natural history of chronic hepatitis C (CHC), but controversy remains over its causal role due to the…”
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A randomized trial of iron depletion in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and hyperferritinemia
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-03-2014)“…AIM:To compare iron depletion to lifestyle changes alone in patients with severe nonalcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)and hyperferritinemia,a frequent…”
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Insulin resistance promotes Lysyl Oxidase Like 2 induction and fibrosis accumulation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-06-2017)“…In patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), insulin resistance (IR) associates with fibrosis progression independently of the hepatic…”
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The rs2294918 E434K variant modulates patatin‐like phospholipase domain‐containing 3 expression and liver damage
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2016)“…The patatin‐like phosholipase domain‐containing 3 (PNPLA3) rs738409 polymorphism (I148M) is a major determinant of hepatic fat and predisposes to the full…”
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MERTK rs4374383 polymorphism affects the severity of fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-03-2016)“…Background & Aim Homozygosity for a common non-coding rs4374383 G>A polymorphism in MERTK (myeloid-epithelial-reproductive tyrosine kinase) has been associated…”
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PCSK7 gene variation bridges atherogenic dyslipidemia with hepatic inflammation in NAFLD patients
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-06-2019)“…Dyslipidemia and altered iron metabolism are typical features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 7…”
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The role of insulin resistance in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and liver disease development--a potential therapeutic target?
Published in Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology (01-02-2016)“…Insulin resistance (IR) is defined by the inability of insulin to exert its metabolic actions, due to impaired activation of intracellular insulin signaling…”
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Increased Expression and Activity of the Transcription Factor FOXO1 in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2008)“…Increased Expression and Activity of the Transcription Factor FOXO1 in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Luca Valenti 1 , Raffaela Rametta 1 , Paola Dongiovanni 1 ,…”
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Mboat7 down-regulation by hyper-insulinemia induces fat accumulation in hepatocytes
Published in EBioMedicine (01-02-2020)“…Naturally occurring variation in Membrane-bound O-acyltransferase domain-containing 7 (MBOAT7), encoding for an enzyme involved in phosphatidylinositol…”
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High fat diet subverts hepatocellular iron uptake determining dysmetabolic iron overload
Published in PloS one (03-02-2015)“…Increased serum ferritin associated with mild hepatic iron accumulation, despite preserved upregulation of the iron hormone hepcidin, is frequently observed in…”
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Paradoxical Dissociation Between Hepatic Fat Content and De Novo Lipogenesis Due to PNPLA3 Sequence Variant
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-05-2015)“…Context: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging epidemic disease characterized by increased hepatic fat, due to an imbalance between synthesis…”
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DJ-1 modulates alpha-synuclein aggregation state in a cellular model of oxidative stress: relevance for Parkinson's disease and involvement of HSP70
Published in PloS one (02-04-2008)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative pathology whose molecular etiopathogenesis is not known. Novel contributions have come from familial forms of…”
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