List of works by Nicola Ferrara

A controlled trial of verapamil in patients after acute myocardial infarction: results of the calcium antagonist reinfarction Italian study (CRIS)

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

A polymorphism at the translation start site of the vitamin D receptor gene is associated with the response to anti-osteoporotic therapy in postmenopausal women from southern Italy

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Acute dysphagia in an octogenarian: an unusual case of tetanus.

scientific article published on 12 December 2013

Adiponectin Expression and Genotypes in Italian People with Severe Obesity Undergone a Hypocaloric Diet and Physical Exercise Program

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Adrenal GRK2 lowering is an underlying mechanism for the beneficial sympathetic effects of exercise training in heart failure

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Adrenal adrenoceptors in heart failure.

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Adrenergic signaling and oxidative stress: a role for sirtuins?

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Aerobic training workload affects human endothelial cells redox homeostasis

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Age-Related Decrease in Cardiac Tolerance to Oxidative Stress

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Age-related effects of platelet activating factor (PAF) in the isolated perfused rat heart

scientific article published on 01 December 1992

Aging-related changes in oxidative stress response of human endothelial cells

scientific article published on 03 April 2015

Alterations of left ventricular deformation and cardiac sympathetic derangement in patients with systolic heart failure: a 3D speckle tracking echocardiography and cardiac ¹²³I-MIBG study

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Angina-induced protection against myocardial infarction in adult and elderly patients: a loss of preconditioning mechanism in the aging heart?

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Angiotensin II-receptor antagonist losartan does not prevent nitroglycerin tolerance in patients with coronary artery disease.

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Antidiabetic Drugs in Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanisms of Action and Future Perspectives

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Association between nocturia and falls-related long-term mortality risk in the elderly.

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Autonomic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: tools for assessment and review of the literature.

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Beta-adrenoceptor function changes with age of subject in myocytes from non-failing human ventricle

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Cardiac Rehabilitation Increases SIRT1 Activity and β-Hydroxybutyrate Levels and Decreases Oxidative Stress in Patients with HF with Preserved Ejection Fraction

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly: patient selection and outcomes.

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Cardioprotective Effects of Dietary Phytochemicals on Oxidative Stress in Heart Failure by a Sex-Gender-Oriented Point of View

scientific article published on 06 January 2020

Changes of plasma norepinephrine and serum N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide after exercise training predict survival in patients with heart failure

scientific article published on 22 December 2013

Charlson Comorbidity Index does not predict long-term mortality in elderly subjects with chronic heart failure

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Cholinesterase inhibitors for Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Clinical application of ischemic preconditioning in the elderly.

scientific article published on 16 October 2009

Clinical frailty and long-term mortality in elderly subjects with diabetes.

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

Combination therapy with ciclosporin and etanercept in patients with psoriatic arthritis.

scientific article published on 9 August 2009

Combined contrast echocardiographic and hemodynamic evaluation of atrial septal defect associated with persistent left superior vena cava and partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Comparison of the antihypertensive activities of xipamide and chlorthalidone: a double-blind, randomized, crossover trial

scientific article published on 01 January 1981

Congestive heart failure in the elderly

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

Corrigendum to “Tandem action of exercise training and food restriction completely preserves ischemic preconditioning in the aging heart” [Experimental Gerontology 40/1–2 (2005) 43–50]

scholarly article published in Experimental Gerontology

Depressive symptoms predict mortality in elderly subjects with chronic heart failure.

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Direct coronary vasodilator effects of intracoronary histamine administration in humans.

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Early manifestations of dementing illness: treatment with glycosaminoglycan polysulfate

scientific article published in September 1992

Echo-dipyridamole stress test evaluation of isosorbide-5-mononitrate efficacy and tolerance in patients with coronary heart disease: interplay with sympathetic activity

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Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular end-systolic elastance in the elderly

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Effect of beta-adrenoceptor blockade on dipyridamole-induced myocardial asynergies in coronary artery disease

scientific article published in September 1992

Effect of losartan in treatment of exercise-induced myocardial ischemia.

scientific article published on 30 August 2007

Effectiveness of rehabilitation in active ankylosing spondylitis assessed by the ASAS response criteria.

scientific article published on 24 September 2007

Effectivenesss of ivacaftor in severe cystic fibrosis patients and non-G551D gating mutations

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Effects of a 6-days-a-week low protein diet regimen on depressive symptoms in young-old type 2 diabetic patients

scientific article published on 15 May 2010

Effects of histamine on coronary hemodynamics in humans: role of H1 and H2 receptors.

scientific article published in December 1987

Effects of melatonin in isolated rat papillary muscle

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Efficacy of transdermal nitroglycerin patches evaluated by dipyridamole-induced myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease. Comparison between continuous and intermittent schedule.

scientific article published in December 2002

Elderly abuse: risk factors and nursing role

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Elderly residents at risk for being victims or offenders

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Epicardial adipose tissue has an increased thickness and is a source of inflammatory mediators in patients with calcific aortic stenosis.

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Etanercept in psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Exercise promotes angiogenesis and improves beta-adrenergic receptor signalling in the post-ischaemic failing rat heart.

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Exercise training affects age-induced changes in SOD and heat shock protein expression in rat heart

scientific article published on 05 July 2006

Exercise training and beta-blocker treatment ameliorate age-dependent impairment of beta-adrenergic receptor signaling and enhance cardiac responsiveness to adrenergic stimulation

scientific article published on 08 June 2007

Exercise training promotes SIRT1 activity in aged rats.

scientific article published in February 2008

Exercise training restores ischemic preconditioning in the aging heart

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Failure of protective effect of captopril and enalapril on exercise and dipyridamole-induced myocardial ischemia

scientific article published on August 1995

False accusations of sexual abuse as a mean of revenge in couple disputes

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

Hemodynamic study of nifedipine administration in hypertensive patients

scientific article published on 01 May 1983

High level of physical activity preserves the cardioprotective effect of preinfarction angina in elderly patients

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Hypermagnesemia predicts mortality in elderly with congestive heart disease: relationship with laxative and antacid use

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Imaging and Molecular Mechanisms of Alzheimer's Disease: A Review

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

Impact of Malnutrition on Long-Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Impact of an Innovative Educational Strategy on Medication Appropriate Use and Length of Stay in Elderly Patients

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Impact of diabetes mellitus on lymphocyte GRK2 protein levels in patients with heart failure.

scientific article published on February 2015

Insulin-induced changes in beta-adrenergic response: an experimental study in the isolated rat papillary muscle

scientific article published in March 2005

Intracoronary serotonin release after high-pressure coronary stenting

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Is physical activity able to modify oxidative damage in cardiovascular aging?

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Ischemic threshold and myocardial stunning in the aging heart

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Joint effect of physical activity and body mass index on mortality for acute myocardial infarction in the elderly: role of preinfarction angina as equivalent of ischemic preconditioning

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Long term effects of low protein diet on depressive symptoms and quality of life in elderly Type 2 diabetic patients.

scientific article published in August 2012

Long-term effects of moderate protein diet on renal function and low-grade inflammation in older adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Management of diabetes in older adults.

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Masked depression in an octogenarian: case report

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Moderate alcohol consumption predicts long-term mortality in elderly subjects with chronic heart failure

scientific article published in January 2013

Molecular aspects of the cardioprotective effect of exercise in the elderly

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Morbidity patterns in aged population in southern Italy. A survey sampling.

scientific article published in May 1998

Mortality and blood pressure in elderly people with and without cognitive impairment

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Mortality and heart rate in the elderly: role of cognitive impairment

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Myocardial pathology induced by aldosterone is dependent on non-canonical activities of G protein-coupled receptor kinases

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

Myocardial β(2) -adrenoceptor gene delivery promotes coordinated cardiac adaptive remodelling and angiogenesis in heart failure.

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Neuro-hormonal effects of physical activity in the elderly

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Oral anticoagulation therapy in heart failure patients in sinus rhythm: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic dysfunction--different therapeutic effects of propranolol.

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Oxidative stress effects on endothelial cells treated with different athletes' sera.

scientific article published in January 2012

Patient global assessment in psoriatic arthritis: a multicenter GRAPPA and OMERACT study

scientific article published on 15 February 2011

Phenolic Plant Extracts Induce Sirt1 Activity and Increase Antioxidant Levels in the Rabbit's Heart and Liver

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Potential mechanisms linking atherosclerosis and increased cardiovascular risk in COPD: focus on Sirtuins.

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Prevalence of varicose veins in an Italian elderly population

scientific article published in February 1998

Reduction of lymphocyte G protein-coupled receptor kinase-2 (GRK2) after exercise training predicts survival in patients with heart failure

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Regional left ventricular mechanical function during isometric exercise in patients with coronary artery disease: correlation with regional coronary blood flow changes.

scientific article published in November 1988

Rehabilitation in psoriatic arthritis.

scientific article published on August 2009

Reproducibility of heart rate turbulence indexes in heart failure patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Risk of acute myocardial infarction after transurethral resection of prostate in elderly

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Role of permanent atrial fibrillation (AF) on long-term mortality in community-dwelling elderly people with and without chronic heart failure (CHF)

scientific article published on 30 June 2011

Role of poultry meat in a balanced diet aimed at maintaining health and wellbeing: an Italian consensus document.

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Screening of depressive symptoms in young-old hemodialysis patients: relationship between Beck Depression Inventory and 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

Severe Type 2 Diabetes Induces Reversible Modifications of Endothelial Progenitor Cells Which are Ameliorate by Glycemic Control

scientific article published on May 2016

Sirt1 Activity in PBMCs as a Biomarker of Different Heart Failure Phenotypes

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Six-minute walking test but not ejection fraction predicts mortality in elderly patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation following coronary artery bypass grafting

scientific article published on 20 September 2011

Social support and long-term mortality in the elderly: role of comorbidity

scientific article published on 12 February 2010

Statin therapy modulates thickness and inflammatory profile of human epicardial adipose tissue

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Sudden onset of coma in a 70-year-old woman with cryoglobulinemia.

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

Tailoring therapy for heart failure: the pharmacogenomics of adrenergic receptor signaling.

scientific article published on 09 September 2014

Tandem action of exercise training and food restriction completely preserves ischemic preconditioning in the aging heart.

scientific article published in January 2005

The aging heart and exercise training

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

The brain in congestive heart failure.

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The emerging role of microRNAs in Alzheimer's disease

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The hypothetical role of potassium conductance on the genesis of R-wave amplitude increase during ischemia in the isolated rat heart ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 1991

The lipid theory in the pathogenesis of calcific aortic stenosis

scientific article published on 12 February 2015

The radiological assessment of axial involvement in psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published on 1 July 2012

The role of Gi-proteins and beta-adrenoceptors in the age-related decline of contraction in guinea-pig ventricular myocytes

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

The role of blood pressure in cognitive impairment in an elderly population. Osservatorio Geriatrico Campano Group

scientific article published in February 1997

Use of the epinephrine test in diagnosis of coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 01 August 1986

Vascular endothelial growth factor blockade prevents the beneficial effects of β-blocker therapy on cardiac function, angiogenesis, and remodeling in heart failure

scientific article published on 12 September 2013

Verapamil reduces dipyridamole-induced myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Wagner-Meissner neurilemmoma of the vulva

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

Waist circumference but not body mass index predicts long-term mortality in elderly subjects with chronic heart failure.

scientific article published on 28 July 2010

[Polytherapy and polypharmacy in elderly patients with chronic heart failure]

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

β-adrenergic receptor responsiveness in aging heart and clinical implications

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

β-adrenergic receptors and G protein-coupled receptor kinase-2 in Alzheimer's disease: a new paradigm for prognosis and therapy?

scientific article published on January 2013

β1-adrenergic receptor and sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 1 (S1PR1) reciprocal downregulation influences cardiac hypertrophic response and progression to heart failure: protective role of S1PR1 cardiac gene therapy

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