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List of works by Raffaella Spinazzi

Adrenomedullin (AM) and AM receptor type 2 expression is up-regulated in prostate carcinomas (PC), and AM stimulates in vitro growth of a PC-derived cell line by enhancing proliferation and decreasing apoptosis rates

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Adrenomedullin stimulates angiogenic response in cultured human vascular endothelial cells: involvement of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2

scientific article published on 23 July 2008

Age-dependent decrease in the ghrelin gene expression in the human adrenal cortex: a real-time PCR study.

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Beacon[47-73] inhibits glucocorticoid secretion and growth of cultured rat and human adrenocortical cells.

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Biological fate of tissue-engineered porcine valvular conduits xenotransplanted in the sheep thoracic aorta.

scientific article published in December 2004

Cerebellin in the rat adrenal gland: gene expression and effects of CER and [des-Ser1]CER on the secretion and growth of cultured adrenocortical cells.

scientific article published in March 2005

Effects of neuropeptides B and W on the secretion and growth of rat adrenocortical cells

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Galanin enhances corticosterone secretion from dispersed rat adrenocortical cells through the activation of GAL-R1 and GAL-R2 receptors coupled to the adenylate cyclase-dependent signaling cascade

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Ghrelin enhances the growth of cultured human adrenal zona glomerulosa cells by exerting MAPK-mediated proliferogenic and antiapoptotic effects

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Ghrelin inhibits FGF-2-mediated angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo

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In vitro culture on Matrigel favors the long-term maintenance of rat zona glomerulosa-cell differentiated phenotype.

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Orexins modulate the growth of cultured rat adrenocortical cells, acting through type 1 and type 2 receptors coupled to the MAPK p42/p44- and p38-dependent cascades

scientific article published on May 2005

Orexins stimulate glucocorticoid secretion from cultured rat and human adrenocortical cells, exclusively acting via the OX1 receptor

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Ouabain chronic infusion enhances the growth and steroidogenic capacity of rat adrenal zona glomerulosa: the possible involvement of the endothelin system.

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Pro-angiogenic activity of Urotensin-II on different human vascular endothelial cell populations

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Urotensin-II and UII-receptor expression and function in the rat adrenal cortex

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Urotensin-II and its receptor (UT-R) are expressed in rat brain endothelial cells, and urotensin-II via UT-R stimulates angiogenesis in vivo and in vitro

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