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List of works by Giovanni De Pergola

A Glycemic Threshold of 90 mg/dl Promotes Early Signs of Atherosclerosis in Apparetly Healthy Overweight/Obese Subjects

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

A family history of Type 2 diabetes is associated with increased plasma levels of C-reactive protein in non-smoking healthy adult women.

scientific article published in August 2002

Abdominal obesity is characterized by higher pulse pressure: possible role of free triiodothyronine.

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Anorexia nervosa is characterized by increased adiponectin plasma levels and reduced nonoxidative glucose metabolism.

scientific article published in April 2003

Anteroposterior diameter of the infrarenal abdominal aorta is higher in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

scientific article published on 29 June 2009

Arterial hypertension in obesity: relationships with hormone and anthropometric parameters.

scientific article published on 11 February 2011

Association between adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and circulating Vitamin D levels

scientific article published on 29 March 2020

Association between low-molecular weight apolipoprotein(a) isoforms and obesity in Italian women

scientific article published in August 2004

Body composition changes in stable-weight elderly subjects: the effect of sex.

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C-reactive protein is independently associated with total body fat, central fat, and insulin resistance in adult women

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Carotid artery intima-media thickness: normal and percentile values in the Italian population (camp study).

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Clomiphene citrate effect in obese men with low serum testosterone treated with metformin due to dysmetabolic disorders: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Comparison of Diane 35 and Diane 35 plus finasteride in the treatment of hirsutism

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Corrigendum to "Immune Profile of Obese People and In Vitro Effects of Red Grape Polyphenols on Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells".

scientific article published on 20 August 2017

Cortisol and ACTH response to oral dexamethasone in obesity and effects of sex, body fat distribution, and dexamethasone concentrations: a dose-response study

scientific article published in January 2002

Could androgen receptor gene CAG tract polymorphism affect spermatogenesis in men with idiopathic infertility?

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Dehydroepiandrosterone stimulates glucose uptake in human and murine adipocytes by inducing GLUT1 and GLUT4 translocation to the plasma membrane

scientific article published on January 2004

Ectopic thyroid gland: description of a case and review of the literature

scientific article published on September 2013

Effect of family history of type 2 diabetes on the intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery in normal-weight, overweight, and obese glucose-tolerant young adults.

scientific article published in April 2003

Effect of family history of type 2 diabetes on white blood cell count in adult women

scientific article published in October 2003

Effect of finasteride on ovulation induction in nonresponder (hyperandrogenic) polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) women.

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Effect of glucose tolerance status on PAI-1 plasma levels in overweight and obese subjects

scientific article published in August 2002

Effect of shift work on body mass index: results of a study performed in 319 glucose-tolerant men working in a Southern Italian industry

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Effects of pretreatment with estrogens on ovarian stimulation with gonadotropins in women with premature ovarian failure: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

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False positive diagnosis on (131)iodine whole-body scintigraphy of differentiated thyroid cancers.

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Free testosterone plasma levels are negatively associated with the intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery in overweight and obese glucose-tolerant young adult men

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

Free triiodothyronine and thyroid stimulating hormone are directly associated with waist circumference, independently of insulin resistance, metabolic parameters and blood pressure in overweight and obese women.

scientific article published on 4 June 2007

Gender, age and menopause effects on the prevalence and the characteristics of obstructive sleep apnea in obesity.

scientific article published in December 2003

Higher Waist Circumference, Fasting Hyperinsulinemia And Insulin Resistance Characterize Hypertensive Patients With Impaired Glucose Metabolism

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Hypothesized mechanisms explaining poor prognosis in type 2 diabetes patients with COVID-19: a review

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Immune Profile of Obese People and In Vitro Effects of Red Grape Polyphenols on Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Improved glycemic control with weight loss and a low risk of hypoglycemia with insulin detemir: insights from the Italian cohort of the PREDICTIVE study after 6-month observation in type 2 diabetic subjects.

scientific article published on November 2011

Increased carotid IMT in overweight and obese women affected by Hashimoto's thyroiditis: an adiposity and autoimmune linkage?

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Independent Relationship between Serum Osteocalcin and Uric Acid in a Cohort of Apparently Healthy Obese Subjects.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Independent Relationship of Osteocalcin Circulating Levels with Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and HDL Cholesterol

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Independent influence of insulin, catecholamines, and thyroid hormones on metabolic syndrome

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Influence of free testosterone on antigen levels of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in premonopausal women with central obesity

scientific article published on 01 February 1992

Inhibitory effect of obesity on gonadotropin, estradiol, and inhibin B levels in fertile women

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Intermittent Low-Dose Finasteride Administration Is Effective for Treatment of Hirsutism in Adolescent Girls: A Pilot Study

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Intermittent low-dose finasteride is as effective as daily administration for the treatment of hirsute women.

scientific article published in September 2004

Low dehydroepiandrosterone circulating levels in premenopausal obese women with very high body mass index

scientific article published on 01 February 1991

Low sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in obese patients without obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Lower androgenicity is associated with higher plasma levels of prothrombotic factors irrespective of age, obesity, body fat distribution, and related metabolic parameters in men.

scientific article published in November 1997

Mechanisms Explaining the Influence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism on the Onset and Progression of Chronic Heart Failure

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

Mediterranean Diet and Cardiovascular Disease: A Critical Evaluation of A Priori Dietary Indexes

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Mediterranean Diet and cancer risk: an open issue

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

Mediterranean diet pyramid: a proposal for Italian people

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Morphological and functional vascular changes induced by childhood obesity

article by Marco Matteo Ciccone et al published 9 March 2011 in European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Obesity and Breast Cancer: Molecular Interconnections and Potential Clinical Applications.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Obesity and heart failure.

scientific article published in March 2013

Obesity as a major risk factor for cancer.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Obesity as disruptor of the female fertility.

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Para- and perirenal ultrasonographic fat thickness is associated with 24-hours mean diastolic blood pressure levels in overweight and obese subjects

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

Parathyroid hormone determination in ultrasound-guided fine needle aspirates allows the differentiation between thyroid and parathyroid lesions: our experience and review of the literature.

scientific article published on December 2013

Possible direct influence of complement 3 in decreasing insulin sensitvity in a cohort of overweight and obese subjects

scientific article published in December 2013

Possible role of hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance in lower vitamin D levels in overweight and obese patients

scientific article published on 14 January 2013

Predictive value of ovarian stroma measurement for cardiovascular risk in polycyctic ovary syndrome: a case control study.

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Prevalence and mechanisms of diurnal hypercapnia in a sample of morbidly obese subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea.

scientific article published in March 2000

Relationship between C3 levels and common carotid intima-media thickness in overweight and obese patients.

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Resting energy expenditure, growth hormone indices, body composition and adipose tissue distribution in premenopausal women

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Severe venous thromboembolism in a young man with Klinefelter's syndrome and heterozygosis for both G20210A prothrombin and factor V Leiden mutations

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Sleep-related breathing disorders, loud snoring and excessive daytime sleepiness in obese subjects

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

Testosterone deficiency in male: a risk factor for heart failure

scientific article published on March 2013

The Mediterranean Diet: its definition and evaluation of a priori dietary indexes in primary cardiovascular prevention

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

The Role of Neurohypophyseal Hormones Vasopressin and Oxytocin in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

The association between diabetes and depression: a very disabling condition.

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Uric Acid and Potassium Serum Levels Are Independent Predictors of Blood Pressure Non-Dipping in Overweight or Obese Subjects

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Uric acid, metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis: the chicken or the egg, which comes first?

scientific article published on 11 February 2018

Vasopressin In Heart Failure

scientific article published on 11 February 2018

Vigilance States: Central Neural Pathways, Neurotransmitters And Neurohormone

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

WNT10B mutations in human obesity.

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Weight loss more than glycemic control may improve testosterone in obese type 2 diabetes mellitus men with hypogonadism

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

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