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List of works by Massimiliano Ruscica

A mutation and expression analysis of the oncogene BRAF in pituitary adenomas

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

A new dawn for managing dyslipidemias: The era of rna-based therapies

scientific article published on 23 August 2019

Activation of the Y1 receptor by neuropeptide Y regulates the growth of prostate cancer cells.

scientific article published on 8 December 2005

Adipokine actions on cartilage homeostasis.

scientific article published on January 2011

Adipokines and sexual hormones associated with the components of the metabolic syndrome in pharmacologically untreated subjects: data from the brisighella heart study.

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Adiponectin interactions in bone and cartilage biology and disease.

scientific article published on January 2012

Angiopoietin-like 3 and subclinical peripheral arterial disease: Evidence from the Brisighella Heart Study

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Antiproliferative activity on human prostate carcinoma cell lines of new peptidomimetics containing the spiroazepinoindolinone scaffold

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Appropriateness of statin prescription in the elderly

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Bococizumab for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia

scientific article published on 29 May 2017

Can we further optimize statin therapy to increase tolerability?

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Changes in circulating pro-protein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 levels - experimental and clinical approaches with lipid-lowering agents

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Changes in stress hormones and metabolism during a 105-day simulated Mars mission

scientific article published on August 2014

Characterization and sub-cellular localization of SS1R, SS2R, and SS5R in human late-stage prostate cancer cells: effect of mono- and bi-specific somatostatin analogs on cell growth.

scientific article published on 5 November 2013

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein: An enigmatic pharmacology - Antagonists and agonists

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Cholinergic regulation of neuropeptide Y synthesis and release in human neuroblastoma cells.

scientific article published on 17 November 2007

Deciphering the role of V200A and N291S mutations leading to LPL deficiency

scientific article published on 20 January 2019

Depression and cardiovascular risk-association among Beck Depression Inventory, PCSK9 levels and insulin resistance

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Dietary iron overload induces visceral adipose tissue insulin resistance.

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Differential effects of red yeast rice, Berberis aristata and Morus alba extracts on PCSK9 and LDL uptake

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

ETC-1002 (Bempedoic acid) for the management of hyperlipidemia: from preclinical studies to phase 3 trials

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Effect of fenretinide and low-dose tamoxifen on insulin sensitivity in premenopausal women at high risk for breast cancer.

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Effect of soy on metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized controlled trial

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Efficacy and Safety of Mipomersen: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Expression of functional ciliary neurotrophic factor receptors in immortalized gonadotrophin-releasing hormone-secreting neurones.

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Feeding behavior in mammals including humans.

scientific article published on April 2009

Free and bound leptin in prepubertal children with Down's syndrome and different degrees of adiposity.

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Free and bound plasma leptin in anorexia nervosa patients during a refeeding program

scientific article published on 12 April 2015

Free and bound plasma leptin in normal weight and obese men and women: relationship with body composition, resting energy expenditure, insulin-sensitivity, lipid profile and macronutrient preference.

scientific article published in February 2005

Free insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 and IGF-binding proteins-2 and -3 in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

From lipoprotein apheresis to proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors: Impact on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and C-reactive protein levels in cardiovascular disease patients

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

GC-MS profiling of the phytochemical constituents of the oleoresin from Copaifera langsdorffii Desf. and a preliminary in vivo evaluation of its antipsoriatic effect.

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

HDL therapy today: from atherosclerosis, to stent compatibility to heart failure

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Hepatic steatosis and PNPLA3 I148M variant are associated with serum Fetuin-A independently of insulin resistance.

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High Density Lipoproteins Inhibit Oxidative Stress-Induced Prostate Cancer Cell Proliferation.

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High-Density Lipoprotein Function Is Reduced in Patients Affected by Genetic or Idiopathic Hypogonadism

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Hypothalamic neuropeptide systems as targets for potential anti-obesity drugs.

scientific article published on January 2007

Impact of PPAR-Alpha Polymorphisms-The Case of Metabolic Disorders and Atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Impaired expression of insulin-like growth factor-1 system in skeletal muscle of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients.

scientific article published in February 2012

In vitro chronic administration of ERbeta selective ligands and prostate cancer cell growth: hypotheses on the selective role of 3beta-adiol in AR-positive RV1 cells.

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Increased circulating adiponectin in males with chronic HCV hepatitis.

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Influence of body variables in the development of metabolic syndrome-A long term follow-up study

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Iron overload induces hypogonadism in male mice via extrahypothalamic mechanisms.

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Is ghrelin a signal of decreased fat-free mass in elderly subjects?

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Left main coronary wall thickness correlates with the carotid intima media thickness and may provide a new marker of cardiovascular risk

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Leptin, ciliary neurotrophic factor, leukemia inhibitory factor and interleukin-6: class-I cytokines involved in the neuroendocrine regulation of the reproductive function.

scientific article published on December 2009

Leukemia inhibitory factor induces the chemomigration of immortalized gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons through the independent activation of the Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription 3, mitogen-activated protein kinase/

scientific article published on 13 February 2007

Lipid lowering drugs and inflammatory changes: an impact on cardiovascular outcomes?

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Lipoprotein(a) Lowering-From Lipoprotein Apheresis to Antisense Oligonucleotide Approach

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Liver fat accumulation is associated with circulating PCSK9

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Long-term exposure to air pollution raises circulating levels of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 in obese individuals

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Low-intermediate dose testosterone replacement therapy by different pharmaceutical preparations improves frailty score in elderly hypogonadal hyperglycaemic patients.

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Menstrual and reproductive history and use of exogenous sex hormones and risk of thyroid cancer among women: a meta-analysis of prospective studies.

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Metabolic syndrome, adipokines and hormonal factors in pharmacologically untreated adult elderly subjects from the Brisighella Heart Study historical cohort.

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Modulatory actions of neuropeptide Y on prostate cancer growth: role of MAP kinase/ERK 1/2 activation

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Naturally Occurring PCSK9 Inhibitors

scientific article published on 16 May 2020

Nutraceutical approach for the management of cardiovascular risk - a combination containing the probiotic Bifidobacterium longum BB536 and red yeast rice extract: results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Nutraceutical approach to moderate cardiometabolic risk: results of a randomized, double-blind and crossover study with Armolipid Plus.

scientific article published on 11 November 2013

Nutraceutical approaches to metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

PCSK7 gene variation bridges atherogenic dyslipidemia with hepatic inflammation in NAFLD patients

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

PCSK9 Expression in Epicardial Adipose Tissue: Molecular Association with Local Tissue Inflammation

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

PCSK9 Levels Are Raised in Chronic HCV Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

PCSK9 antagonists and inflammation

scientific article published on 22 October 2017

PCSK9 as a Positive Modulator of Platelet Activation

scientific article published on 01 February 2018

PCSK9 deficiency reduces insulin secretion and promotes glucose intolerance: the role of the low-density lipoprotein receptor

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

PCSK9 in HIV infection: New opportunity or red herring?

scientific article published on 09 March 2019

PCSK9 induces a pro-inflammatory response in macrophages

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PCSK9 inhibition and inflammation: A narrative review

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

PCSK9 knock-out mice are protected from neointimal formation in response to perivascular carotid collar placement

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

PCSK9 monoclonal antibodies and lipoprotein apheresis for lowering lipoprotein(a): making choices in an era of RNA-based therapies

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

PPAR Agonists and Metabolic Syndrome: An Established Role?

scientific article published on 14 April 2018

PRESENT THERAPEUTIC ROLE OF CHOLESTERYL ESTER TRANSFER PROTEIN INHIBITORS.

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Parthenolide inhibits the LPS-induced secretion of IL-6 and TNF-α and NF-κB nuclear translocation in BV-2 microglia

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Pharmacokinetics of orally administered melatonin in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 8 January 2010

Prognostic effect of circulating adiponectin in a randomized 2 x 2 trial of low-dose tamoxifen and fenretinide in premenopausal women at risk for breast cancer.

scientific article published on 12 December 2011

Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 and high-density lipoprotein metabolism: experimental animal models and clinical evidence

scientific article published on 20 October 2015

Regulation of prostate cancer cell proliferation by somatostatin receptor activation.

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Resveratrol and cognitive decline: a clinician perspective

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

Risk identification and possible countermeasures for muscle adverse effects during statin therapy.

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Role of neuropeptide Y and its receptors in the progression of endocrine-related cancer.

scientific article published on 3 January 2007

Role of the energy sensor adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase in the regulation of immature gonadotropin-releasing hormone neuron migration

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Serum irisin is upregulated in patients affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and correlates with functional and metabolic status

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

Sex hormones and adipokines in healthy pre-menopausal, post-menopausal and elderly women, and in age-matched men: data from the Brisighella Heart study

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Sex-specific predictors of PCSK9 levels in a European population: The IMPROVE study

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Somatostatin and dopamine receptor interaction in prostate and lung cancer cell lines.

scientific article published on 27 September 2010

Somatostatin, somatostatin analogs and somatostatin receptor dynamics in the biology of cancer progression.

scientific article published on May 2013

Statin therapy and related risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling-3 (SOCS-3) Induces Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Expression in Hepatic HepG2 Cell Line.

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

The Efficacy of the Mineralcorticoid Receptor Antagonist Canrenone in COVID-19 Patients

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

The I148M PNPLA3 polymorphism influences serum adiponectin in patients with fatty liver and healthy controls

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The liaison between respiratory failure and high blood pressure: evidence from COVID-19 patients

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

The natural antioxidant alpha-lipoic acid induces p27(Kip1)-dependent cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells.

scientific article published on 24 May 2010

The selective peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha modulator (SPPARMα) paradigm: conceptual framework and therapeutic potential : A consensus statement from the International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) and the Residual Risk Reduction

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

Total, free and bound leptin and thyroid function in elderly women with different body weights.

scientific article published on 19 November 2007

Translating the biology of adipokines in atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases: Gaps and open questions.

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Unravelling the health effects of fasting: a long road from obesity treatment to healthy life span increase and improved cognition

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Unsaponifiable Fraction of Unripe Fruits of Olea europaea: An Interesting Source of Anti-inflammatory Constituents

scientific article published on 06 November 2015