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Impact of increased visceral and cardiac fat on cardiometabolic risk and disease by Sironi, A. M., Petz, R., De Marchi, D., Buzzigoli, E., Ciociaro, D., Positano, V., Lombardi, M., Ferrannini, E., Gastaldelli, A.

“…Diabet. Med. 29, 622–627 (2012) Objective  Previous studies have highlighted the associations between abdominal, cardiac or total fat accumulation and…”
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Visceral fat and beta cell function in non-diabetic humans by GASTALDELLI, A, SIRONI, A. M, CIOCIARO, D, POSITANO, V, BUZZIGOLI, E, GIANNESSI, D, LOMBARDI, M, MARI, A, FERRANNINI, E

“…Preferential visceral adipose tissue (VAT) accumulation has been clearly associated with insulin resistance. In contrast, the impact of visceral obesity on…”
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Similar patterns of myocardial metabolism and perfusion in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease of ischaemic and non-ischaemic origin by Masi, S., Lautamäki, R., Guiducci, L., Di Cecco, P., Porciello, C., Pardini, S., Morales, M. A., Chubuchny, V., Salvadori, P. A., Emdin, M., Sironi, A. M., Knuuti, J., Neglia, D., Nuutila, P., Ferrannini, E., Iozzo, P.

“…Aims/hypothesis Type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance are often associated with the co-occurrence of coronary atherosclerosis and cardiac dysfunction. The aim…”
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Insulin: new roles for an ancient hormone by FERRANNINI, E, GALVAN, A. Q, NANNIPIERI, M, MARI, A, SEGHIERI, G, NATALI, A, GASTALDELLI, A, CAMASTRA, S, SIRONI, A. M, TOSCHI, E, BALDI, S, FRASCERRA, S, MONZANI, F, ANTONELLI, A

“…Recent research has greatly expanded the domain of insulin action. The classical action of insulin is the control of glucose metabolism through the dual…”
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Troglitazone reduces LDL oxidation and lowers plasma E-selectin concentration in NIDDM patients by Cominacini, L., Garbin, U., Fratta Pasini, A., Campagnola, M., Davoli, A., Foot, E., Sighieri, G., Sironi, A. M., Lo Cascio, V., Ferrannini, E.

“…Troglitazone reduces LDL oxidation and lowers plasma E-selectin concentration in NIDDM patients. L Cominacini , U Garbin , A Fratta Pasini , M Campagnola , A…”
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Acute insulin administration does not affect plasma leptin levels in lean or obese subjects by Muscelli, E, Camastra, S, Masoni, A, Baldi, S, Sironi, A M, Natali, A, Ferrannini, E

“…Whether leptin levels are related to insulin sensitivity or subject to acute regulation by insulin is not known. In 12 obese [body mass index (BMI) = 34.0 +/-…”
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Visceral Fat in Hypertension: Influence on Insulin Resistance and β-Cell Function by Sironi, Anna Maria, Gastaldelli, Amalia, Mari, Andrea, Ciociaro, Demetrio, Postano, Vincenzo, Buzzigoli, Emma, Ghione, Sergio, Turchi, Stefano, Lombardi, Massimo, Ferrannini, Ele

“…Preferential visceral adipose tissue (VAT) deposition has been associated with the presence of insulin resistance in obese and diabetic subjects. The…”
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Effects of troglitazone on insulin action and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes by Sironi, Anna Maria, Vichi, Silvia, Gastaldelli, Amalia, Pecori, Neda, Anichini, Roberto, Foot, Elizabeth, Seghieri, Giuseppe, Ferrannini, Ele

“…Objective Insulin resistance is a potential target for pharmacologic intervention in non‐insulin‐dependent diabetes. Troglitazone is being evaluated as an…”
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Effect of insulin on renal sodium and uric acid handling in essential hypertension by Muscelli, Elza, Natali, Andrea, Bianchi, Stefano, Bigazzi, Roberto, Quiñones Galvan, Alfredo, Sironi, Anna Maria, Frascerra, Silvia, Ciociaro, Demetrio, Ferrannini, Ele

“…In normal subjects, insulin decreases the urinary excretion of sodium, potassium, and uric acid. We tested whether these renal effects of insulin are altered…”
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Evidence That Acute Insulin Administration Enhances LDL Cholesterol Susceptibility to Oxidation in Healthy Humans by Quiñones-Galvan, Alfredo, Sironi, Anna Maria, Baldi, Simona, Galetta, Fabio, Garbin, Ulisse, Fratta-Pasini, Anna, Cominacini, Luciano, Ferrannini, Ele

“…Increased free radical production and hyperinsulinemia are thought to play a role in experimental and human atherosclerosis, but the relation between the 2…”
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Effect of Physiological Hyperinsulinemia on Gluconeogenesis in Nondiabetic Subjects and in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Gastaldelli, Amalia, Toschi, Elena, Pettiti, Maura, Frascerra, Silvia, Quiñones-Galvan, Alfredo, Sironi, Anna Maria, Natali, Andrea, Ferrannini, Ele

“…Effect of Physiological Hyperinsulinemia on Gluconeogenesis in Nondiabetic Subjects and in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Amalia Gastaldelli , Elena Toschi , Maura…”
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In vivo effect of insulin on intracellular calcium concentrations: Relation to insulin resistance by Baldi, Simona, Natali, Andrea, Buzzigoli, Giuseppe, Quiñone Galvan, Alfredo, Sironi, Anna Maria, Ferrannini, Ele

“…Elevated intracellular calcium concentrations ([Ca 2+] i) have been described in essential hypertension and other insulin-resistant states. Our aim was to…”
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Troglitazone reduces LDL oxidation and lowers plasma E-selectin concentration in NIDDM patients by COMINACINI, L, GARBIN, U, PASINI, A. F, CAMPAGNOLA, M, DAVOLI, A, FOOT, E, SIGHIERI, G, SIRONI, A. M, LO CASCIO, V, FERRANNINI, E

“…Troglitazone, an oral antidiabetic agent with antioxidant properties, has previously been shown to increase the resistance of LDL to oxidation in vitro and in…”
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Dose-response characteristics of insulin action on glucose metabolism: a non-steady-state approach by Natali, A, Gastaldelli, A, Camastra, S, Sironi, A M, Toschi, E, Masoni, A, Ferrannini, E, Mari, A

“…The traditional methods for the assessment of insulin sensitivity yield only a single index, not the whole dose-response curve information. This curve is…”
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Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia: No independent relation to left ventricular mass in humans by QUINONES GALVAN, Alfredo, GALETTA, Fabio, NATALI, Andrea, MUSCELLI, Elza, SIRONI, Anna Maria, CINI, Giuseppe, CAMASTRA, Stefania, FERRANNINI, Ele

“…Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance may contribute to the development of cardiac hypertrophy. In humans, however, the evidence is inconclusive. We studied…”
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Characterization of the toxicity of distamycin derivatives on cancer cell lines and rat heart by Agen, C, Sironi, A M, Danesi, R, Costa, M, Bernardini, N, Paparelli, A, Della Torre, P, Del Tacca, M

“…The cytotoxicity and cardiotoxicity of benzoyl mustard (FCE 24517) and epoxamido (FCE 24561) synthetic derivatives of distamycin A were reported in the present…”
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Effect of Vitamin C on Forearm Blood Flow and Glucose Metabolism in Essential Hypertension by Natali, Andrea, Sironi, Anna Maria, Toschi, Elena, Camastra, Stefania, Sanna, Giovanna, Perissinotto, Armando, Taddei, Stefano, Ferrannini, Ele

“…In 9 patients with essential hypertension, we tested whether a high-dose (12 mg · min) vitamin C infusion into the brachial artery, by improving…”
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Venous-arterial PCO2 and pH gradients in acutely ill postsurgical patients by Brandi, L S, Giunta, F, Pieri, M, Sironi, A M, Mazzanti, T

“…To investigate the venous-arterial PCO2 gradient, and the mixed venous blood acid-base status together with the oxygen transport variables in a group of…”
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β-Cell function in obesity. Effects of weight loss by FERRANNINI, Ele, CAMASTRA, Stefania, GASTALDELLI, Amalia, SWONI, Anna Maria, NATALI, Andrea, MUSCELLI, Elza, MINGRONE, Geltrude, MARI, Andrea

“…In nondiabetic subjects, obesity is associated with a modest expansion of beta-cell mass, possibly amounting-according to the best available estimates-to…”
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An accurate and robust method for unsupervised assessment of abdominal fat by MRI by Positano, Vincenzo, Gastaldelli, Amalia, Sironi, Anna maria, Santarelli, Maria Filomena, Lombardi, Massimo, Landini, Luigi

“…Purpose To describe and evaluate an automatic and unsupervised method for assessing the quantity and distribution of abdominal adipose tissue by MRI. Material…”
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