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A four-season molecule: osteocalcin. Updates in its physiological roles

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A high carbohydrate meal yields a lower ischemic threshold than a high fat meal in patients with stable coronary disease

scientific article published on 18 September 2009

Abnormal left ventricular energy metabolism in obese men with preserved systolic and diastolic functions is associated with insulin resistance

scientific article published on 23 March 2007

Adrenal Ganglioneuroblastoma in Adults: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Altered kidney graft high-energy phosphate metabolism in kidney-transplanted end-stage renal disease type 1 diabetic patients: a cross-sectional analysis of the effect of kidney alone and kidney-pancreas transplantation

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Amino acid- and lipid-induced insulin resistance in rat heart: molecular mechanisms

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Anomalous leucine metabolism in total lipoatrophic diabetes: a possible mechanism of muscle mass hypertrophy

scholarly article by Livio Luzi et al published 1992 in Acta Diabetologica

Assessment of insulin sensitivity based on a fasting blood sample in men with liver cirrhosis before and after liver transplantation

scientific article published in August 2003

Assessment of nutritional profiles: a novel system based on a comprehensive approach

scientific article published on December 2007

Association between plasma monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 concentration and cardiovascular disease mortality in middle-aged diabetic and nondiabetic individuals

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

Atrial natriuretic peptide in diabetic and nondiabetic patients with and without heart transplantation.

scientific article published in June 2007

Betaine supplement enhances skeletal muscle differentiation in murine myoblasts via IGF-1 signaling activation

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

C-peptide increases the expression of vasopressin-activated calcium-mobilizing receptor gene through a G protein-dependent pathway

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C-peptide: a redundant relative of insulin?

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

Comparative evaluation of simple indices of graft function after islet transplantation

scientific article published in October 2011

Contribution of abnormal insulin secretion and insulin resistance to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes in myotonic dystrophy

scientific article published in July 2003

Cross-sectional assessment of the effect of kidney and kidney-pancreas transplantation on resting left ventricular energy metabolism in type 1 diabetic-uremic patients: a phosphorous-31 magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

scientific article published in September 2005

Cross–sectional and retrospective questionnaire-trial to evaluate exercise habits in a sample of HIV–infected individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Cross–sectional and retrospective questionnaire-trial to evaluate exercise habits in a sample of HIV–infected individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus

DNA demethylation enhances myoblasts hypertrophy during the late phase of myogenesis activating the IGF-I pathway

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

De novo diabetes in solid organ transplantation

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Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation in combination with skin thermography in obesity: a window on sympathetic nervous system

scientific article published in 2022

Different circulating ghrelin responses to isoglucidic snack food in healthy individuals.

scientific article published on 10 January 2011

Differential p70S6k and 4E-BP1 regulation by insulin and amino acids in vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells.

scientific article published on October 2005

Effect of L-acetylcarnitine on body composition in HIV-related lipodystrophy.

scientific article published on 13 July 2009

Effect of Sugar versus Mixed Breakfast on Metabolic and Neurofunctional Responses in Healthy Individuals

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Effect of a variable hepatic insulin clearance on the postprandial insulin profile: insights from a model simulation study

scientific article published in March 2007

Effect of hemipancreatectomy and of pancreatic diversion on the tolerance to a glucose load in humans

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Effect of liver transplantation in cirrhotic diabetic patients.

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Effect of partial inhibition of fatty acid oxidation by trimetazidine on whole body energy metabolism in patients with chronic heart failure

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Effect of sulphonylurea on glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in healthy and non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects: a dose-response study

scientific article published on January 1991

Effect of the sporting discipline on the right and left ventricular morphology and function of elite male track runners: A magnetic resonance imaging and phosphorus 31 spectroscopy study

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Effects of atazanavir/ritonavir and lopinavir/ritonavir on glucose uptake and insulin sensitivity

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Effects of endurance exercise training on metabolic and inflammatory parameters in HIV-1-infected patients with secondary lipodystrophy and diabetes

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Effects of insulin and amino acids on leucine metabolism in young and middle-aged humans

scientific article published in June 2001

Elevated fasting plasma C-peptide occurs in non-diabetic individuals with fatty liver, irrespective of insulin resistance

scientific article published in September 2009

Elevated insulin levels contribute to the reduced growth hormone (GH) response to GH-releasing hormone in obese subjects

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Energy expenditure evaluation in humans and non-human primates by SenseWear Armband. Validation of energy expenditure evaluation by SenseWear Armband by direct comparison with indirect calorimetry

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Energy metabolism in diabetic and nondiabetic heart transplant recipients

scientific article published in March 2002

Erectile dysfunction as a predictor of asymptomatic coronary artery disease in elderly men with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on September 2016

Evidence for an inhibitory effect of physiological levels of insulin on the growth hormone (GH) response to GH-releasing hormone in healthy subjects

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Fasting blood sample-based assessment of insulin sensitivity in kidney-pancreas-transplanted patients

scientific article published in December 2002

Fasting plasma leptin, tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor 2, and monocyte chemoattracting protein 1 concentration in a population of glucose-tolerant and glucose-intolerant women: impact on cardiovascular mortality

scientific article published in October 2003

First-phase insulin secretion: does it exist in real life? Considerations on shape and function

scientific article published in September 2004

Free leptin index and thyroid function in male highly trained athletes

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

GH treatment reduces trunkal adiposity in HIV-infected patients with lipodystrophy: a randomized placebo-controlled study

scientific article published in December 2005

Gender factors affect fatty acids-induced insulin resistance in nonobese humans: effects of oral steroidal contraception

scientific article published in July 2001

Genetic polymorphisms of the enzymes involved in DNA methylation and synthesis in elite athletes.

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Ghrelin-producing epsilon cells in the developing and adult human pancreas.

scientific article published on 19 December 2008

Glibenclamide: an old drug with a novel mechanism of action?

scientific article published on December 1997

Glucagon increases glutamine uptake without affecting glutamine release in humans

scientific article published in June 1998

Glucose and leucine metabolism in lung tranplanted patients on low dose of steroids for immunosuppressive therapy.

scientific article published in June 2008

Habitual physical activity is associated with intrahepatic fat content in humans

scientific article published in March 2007

Hb Agenogi [beta 90(F6)Glu-->Lys] identified by DNA analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Hyperglycaemia and absorption of sulphonylurea drugs

scientific article published on 01 July 1989

Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance are independently associated with plasma lipids, uric acid and blood pressure in non-diabetic subjects. The GISIR database

scientific article published on 3 December 2007

Impact of lowering the criterion for impaired fasting glucose on identification of individuals with insulin resistance. The GISIR database

scientific article published in February 2008

Impaired left ventricular energy metabolism in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is related to the extension of fibrosis at delayed gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

In Human Endothelial Cells Amino Acids Inhibit Insulin-induced Akt and ERK1/2 Phosphorylation by an mTOR-dependent Mechanism

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Incorporation of the fasting plasma FFA concentration into QUICKI improves its association with insulin sensitivity in nonobese individuals.

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Increase in homocysteine levels after a half-marathon running: a detrimental metabolic effect of sport?

Increased clonogenic potential of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with type 1 diabetes and proliferative retinopathy

scientific article published on 7 March 2006

Increased mediastinal fat and impaired left ventricular energy metabolism in young men with newly found fatty liver

scientific article published in January 2008

Increased serum resistin in elite endurance athletes with high insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 10 May 2006

Insulin effect on serum potassium and auto-inhibition of insulin secretion is intact in a patient with leprechaunism despite severe impairment of substrates metabolism

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Insulin resistance and whole body energy homeostasis in obese adolescents with fatty liver disease

scientific article published on 9 May 2006

Insulin resistance to both glucose and aminoacid metabolism in a patient with Fatal Familial Insomnia

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Insulin-mimetic action of conglutin-γ, a lupin seed protein, in mouse myoblasts.

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Intramyocellular triglyceride content is a determinant of in vivo insulin resistance in humans: a 1H-13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy assessment in offspring of type 2 diabetic parents.

scientific article published in August 1999

Irisin: A Potential Link between Physical Exercise and Metabolism-An Observational Study in Differently Trained Subjects, from Elite Athletes to Sedentary People.

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Kinetics of catecholamines and potassium, and heart rate during exercise testing in obese subjects. Heart rate regulation in obesity during exercise

scientific article published in August 2003

L-Carnitine Reduces Oxidative Stress and Promotes Cells Differentiation and Bone Matrix Proteins Expression in Human Osteoblast-Like Cells

scientific article published on 20 January 2019

L-Carnitine: An Antioxidant Remedy for the Survival of Cardiomyocytes under Hyperglycemic Condition

scientific article published on 09 December 2018

Lack of association of apoE ε4 allele with insulin resistance

scientific article published on 3 February 2011

Left ventricular function and energy homeostasis in patients with type 1 diabetes with and without microvascular complications

scientific article published on 05 October 2010

Left ventricular function and energy metabolism in middle-aged men undergoing long-lasting sustained aerobic oxidative training.

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Lipid accumulation in overweight type 2 diabetic subjects: relationships with insulin sensitivity and adipokines

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Metabolic and hormonal responses to a single session of kumite (free non-contact fight) and kata (highly ritualized fight) in karate athletes

scientific article published on 17 November 2012

Metabolic effects of a corticosteroid-free immunosuppressive regimen in recipients of pancreatic transplant

scientific article published in June 2003

Metformin Counteracts HCC Progression and Metastasis Enhancing KLF6/p21 Expression and Downregulating the IGF Axis

scientific article published on 10 January 2019

Metformin Treatment Prevents Sedentariness Related Damages in Mice.

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

Moderate Intensity Training Impact on the Inflammatory Status and Glycemic Profiles in NOD Mice

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Modulation of Cell Cycle Progression by 5-Azacytidine Is Associated with Early Myogenesis Induction in Murine Myoblasts

scientific article published on April 27, 2013

Myocardial metabolism studied during warm blood antero-retrograde reperfusion in ischaemic human hearts

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

New insights on the simultaneous assessment of insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function with the HOMA2 method

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Pancreas Transplantation and Diabetic Complications

scientific article published on July 9, 1998

Persistent renal hypertrophy and faster decline of glomerular filtration rate precede the development of microalbuminuria in type 1 diabetes

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Pheochromocytoma in Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Post-absorptive and insulin-mediated muscle protein metabolism in liver-transplanted patients

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Postabsorptive and insulin-stimulated energy homeostasis and leucine turnover in offspring of type 2 diabetic patients.

scientific article published in November 2004

Postabsorptive muscle protein metabolism in type 1 diabetic patients after pancreas transplantation

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Potential therapeutic role of L-carnitine in skeletal muscle oxidative stress and atrophy conditions.

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Prevalence, metabolic features, and prognosis of metabolically healthy obese Italian individuals: the Cremona Study

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Protein and glutamine kinetics during counter-regulatory failure in type 1 diabetes.

scientific article published on 6 August 2008

Protein, glucose and lipid metabolism in the cancer cachexia: A preliminary report

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Reduced intrahepatic fat content is associated with increased whole-body lipid oxidation in patients with type 1 diabetes

scientific article published in November 2005

Reduced whole-body lipid oxidation is associated with insulin resistance, but not with intramyocellular lipid content in offspring of type 2 diabetic patients.

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Reduction of insulin resistance by combined kidney-pancreas transplantation in type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients

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Relationship between anthropometric indices of body fat distribution and basal energy metabolism in healthy Maltese women

scientific article published in September 1996

Renal hemodynamics in renal transplant recipients. The role of reduced kidney mass and cyclosporine administration

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Resveratrol promotes myogenesis and hypertrophy in murine myoblasts

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Safety and tolerability of repeated sessions of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation in obesity

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Serum Resistin and Hepatic Fat Content in Nondiabetic Individuals

Serum retinol-binding protein-4, leptin, and adiponectin concentrations are related to ectopic fat accumulation

scientific article published on 6 November 2007

Short bouts of anaerobic exercise increase non-esterified fatty acids release in obesity

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Simple measures to monitor beta-cell mass and assess islet graft dysfunction

scientific article published on 6 December 2006

Spontaneous hypoglycaemia after pancreas transplantation in Type 1 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Stavudine or indinavir-containing regimens are associated with an increased risk of diabetes mellitus in HIV-infected individuals

scientific article published in September 2003

Switching to unboosted atazanavir improves glucose tolerance in highly pretreated HIV-1 infected subjects

scientific article published on April 2007

The anti-inflammatory effects of exercise in the syndromic thread of diabetes and autoimmunity

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The immune-modulatory effects of exercise should be favorably harnessed against COVID-19

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

The mobilization and effect of endogenous bone marrow progenitor cells in diabetic wound healing

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Transplant estimated function: a simple index to evaluate beta-cell secretion after islet transplantation

scientific article published on 31 October 2007

VEGF gene variability and type 1 diabetes: evidence for a protective role

scientific article published in March 2006