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Inter-site variation in allometry and wood density of Goupia glabra Aubl. in Amazonia by Siliprandi, N C, Nogueira, E M, Toledo, J J, Fearnside, P M, Nascimento, H E M

“…The present study aims to compare the allometry and wood density of Goupia glabra Aubl. (Goupiaceae) in two different terra-firme sites in Amazonian forest. A…”
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Inter-site variation in allometry and wood density of Goupia glabra Aubl. in Amazonia by Siliprandi, N C, Nogueira, E M, Toledo, J J, Fearnside, P M, Nascimento, H E M

“…The present study aims to compare the allometry and wood density of Goupia glabra Aubl. (Goupiaceae) in two different terra-firme sites in Amazonian forest. A…”
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Specific degradation of troponin T and I by mu-calpain and its modulation by substrate phosphorylation by Di Lisa, F, De Tullio, R, Salamino, F, Barbato, R, Melloni, E, Siliprandi, N, Schiaffino, S, Pontremoli, S

“…The degradation of troponin (Tn) subunits by calpain was studied by incubating either isolated cardiac Tns or myocardial cryosections with two different…”
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Multiphasic control of proteolysis by leucine and alanine in the isolated rat hepatocyte by Venerando, R, Miotto, G, Kadowaki, M, Siliprandi, N, Mortimore, G E

“…Autophagically mediated proteolysis in the perfused rat liver is under complex multiphasic control by a small group of amino acids dominated by leucine…”
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Inhibition of macroautophagy and proteolysis in the isolated rat hepatocyte by a nontransportable derivative of the multiple antigen peptide Leu8-Lys4-Lys2-Lys-beta Ala by Miotto, G, Venerando, R, Marin, O, Siliprandi, N, Mortimore, G E

“…The multiple antigen peptide derivative, Leu8-Lys4-Lys2-Lys-beta Ala (Leu8-MAP), was synthesized by attaching the carboxyl of leucine to the NH2 termini of a…”
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Increases in walking distance in patients with peripheral vascular disease treated with L-carnitine: a double-blind, cross-over study by BREVETTI, G, CHIARIELLO, M, FERULANO, G, POLICICCHIO, A, NEVOLA, E, ROSSINI, A, ATTISANO, T, AMBROSIO, G, SILIPRANDI, N, ANGELINI, C

“…A double-blind, cross-over study was designed to evaluate the effects of L-carnitine in patients with peripheral vascular disease. After drug washout, 20…”
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Influence of L-carnitine administration on maximal physical exercise by Vecchiet, L, Di Lisa, F, Pieralisi, G, Ripari, P, Menabò, R, Giamberardino, M A, Siliprandi, N

“…The effects of L-carnitine administration on maximal exercise capacity were studied in a double-blind, cross-over trial on ten moderately trained young men. A…”
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On the mechanism of spermine transport in liver mitochondria by Toninello, A, Miotto, G, Siliprandi, D, Siliprandi, N, Garlid, K D

“…Spermine penetrates the mitochondrial matrix at significant rates which increase sharply and non-ohmically with membrane potential. In this respect, spermine…”
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Contrasting effects of propionate and propionyl-L-carnitine on energy-linked processes in ischemic hearts by Di Lisa, F, Menabò, R, Barbato, R, Siliprandi, N

“…Propionyl-L-carnitine, unlike L-carnitine, is known to improve myocardial function and metabolism altered during the course of ischemia-reperfusion. In this…”
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High doses of L-carnitine in acute myocardial infarction: metabolic and antiarrhythmic effects by Rizzon, P, Biasco, G, Di Biase, M, Boscia, F, Rizzo, U, Minafra, F, Bortone, A, Siliprandi, N, Procopio, A, Bagiella, E

“…Fatty acids accumulate in the muscle cells in some carnitine deficiency syndromes due to a variety of genetic defects in intermediary metabolism. L-Carnitine…”
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Mitochondrial alterations induced by aspirin in rat hepatocytes expressing mitochondrially targeted green fluorescent protein (mtGFP) by Venerando, R., Miotto, G., Pizzo, P., Rizzuto, R., Siliprandi, N.

“…Mitochondria in primary living hepatocytes were visualized in cells transfected with a chimeric plasmid encoding for the green fluorescent protein (GFP) of…”
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Control of hepatic proteolysis by leucine and isovaleryl-L-carnitine through a common locus. Evidence for a possible mechanism of recognition at the plasma membrane by MIOTTO, G, VENERANDO, R, KHURANA, K. K, SILIPRANDI, N, MORTIMORE, G. E

“…Deprivation-induced proteolysis in the perfused rat liver is controlled through the multiphasic action of 7 regulatory amino acids of which L-leucine plays the…”
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Favorable effects of l-carnitine treatment on hypertriglyceridemia in hemodialysis patients: decisive role of low levels of high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol by Vacha, GM, Giorcelli, G, Siliprandi, N, Corsi, M

“…Twenty-nine hemodialyzed patients with hypertriglyceridemia were given l-carnitine (20 mg/kg iv at the end of each dialysis) for 120 days and then placebo for…”
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Effects of palmitoyl CoA and palmitoyl carnitine on the membrane potential and Mg2+ content of rat heart mitochondria by Siliprandi, D, Biban, C, Testa, S, Toninello, A, Siliprandi, N

“…Palmitoyl CoA and palmitoyl carnitine added to rat heart mitochondria in amounts above 20 and 50 nmoles/mg protein, respectively, induced a fall in…”
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The "carnitine system": recent aspects by Siliprandi, N, Venerando, R, Tassani, V

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Isovalerylcarnitine is a specific activator of the high calcium requiring calpain forms by Pontremoli, S, Melloni, E, Viotti, P L, Michetti, M, Di Lisa, F, Siliprandi, N

“…Isovalerylcarnitine, a product of the catabolism of L-leucine, is a potent activator of rat calpains isolated from erythrocytes, kidney, liver, skeletal and…”
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Inhibitory action of isovaleryl-L-carnitine on proteolysis in perfused rat liver by Miotto, G, Venerando, R, Siliprandi, N

“…Isovaleryl-l-carnitine inhibits the proteolysis induced by amino acid deprivation in the perfused rat liver to an extent equivalent, or, below 0.4 mM, even…”
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Uptake of spermine by rat liver mitochondria and its influence on the transport of phosphate by Toninello, A, Di Lisa, F, Siliprandi, D, Siliprandi, N

“…Spermine, a polyamine present in the mammalian cells at rather high concentration, has, among other actions, a remarkable stabilizing effect on mitochondria,…”
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Inter-site variation in allometry and wood density of Goupia glabra Aubl. in Amazonia/Variacao entre-sitios na alometria e densidade da madeira de Goupia glabra Aubl. na Amazonia by Siliprandi, N.C, Nogueira, E.M, Toledo, J.J, Fearnside, P.M, Nascimento, H.E.M

“…The present study aims to compare the allometry and wood density of Goupia glabra Aubl. (Goupiaceae) in two different terra-firme sites in Amazonian forest. A…”
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Effect of L-carnitine and L-aminocarnitine on calcium transport, motility, and enzyme release from ejaculated bovine spermatozoa by Deana, R. (Dipartimento di Chimica Biologica, Padova, Italy), Rigoni, F, Francesconi, M, Cavallini, L, Arslan, P, Siliprandi, N

“…Experiments were performed to further elucidate the role of gamma-amino-beta-hydroxybutyric acid trimethylbetaine (carnitine) on the metabolism and functions…”
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