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List of works by Francesca Urbano

Altered expression of uncoupling protein 2 in GLP-1-producing cells after chronic high glucose exposure: implications for the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Atorvastatin but Not Pravastatin Impairs Mitochondrial Function in Human Pancreatic Islets and Rat β-Cells. Direct Effect of Oxidative Stress.

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Beta and alpha cell function in metabolically healthy but obese subjects: relationship with entero-insular axis.

scientific article published in February 2013

Cardiovascular risk profile in subjects with prediabetes and new-onset type 2 diabetes identified by HbA(1c) according to American Diabetes Association criteria.

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Chronic exposure to GLP-1 increases GLP-1 synthesis and release in a pancreatic alpha cell line (α-TC1): evidence of a direct effect of GLP-1 on pancreatic alpha cells

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Detecting familial hypercholesterolemia by serum lipid profile screening in a hospital setting: Clinical, genetic and atherosclerotic burden profile

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Elevated plasma glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide associates with hyperinsulinemia in metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on 5 March 2012

HbA1c Identifies Subjects With Prediabetes and Subclinical Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction.

scientific article published in August 2017

High intake of dietary advanced glycation end-products is associated with increased arterial stiffness and inflammation in subjects with type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on 8 July 2017

Intracellular and extracellular miRNome deregulation in cellular models of NAFLD or NASH: Clinical implications

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Low Endogenous Secretory Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-Products Levels Are Associated With Inflammation and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Prediabetes.

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Low advanced glycation end product diet improves the lipid and inflammatory profiles of prediabetic subjects.

scientific article published on 9 July 2016

Low circulating vitamin D levels are associated with increased arterial stiffness in prediabetic subjects identified according to HbA1c

scientific article published on 9 October 2015

New treatment options for lipid-lowering therapy in subjects with type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Separate impact of metabolic syndrome and altered glucose tolerance on early markers of vascular injuries.

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miR-296-3p, miR-298-5p and their downstream networks are causally involved in the higher resistance of mammalian pancreatic α cells to cytokine-induced apoptosis as compared to β cells

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