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List of works by Virginia Boccardi

-94 ins/del ATTG NFKB1 gene variant is associated with lower susceptibility to myocardial infarction

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A new pleiotropic effect of statins in elderly: modulation of telomerase activity

scientific article published on 7 June 2013

A/ASP/VAL allele combination of IGF1R, IRS2, and UCP2 genes is associated with better metabolic profile, preserved energy expenditure parameters, and low mortality rate in longevity

scientific article published on 22 February 2011

Author Correction: Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Beta-carotene, telomerase activity and Alzheimer's disease in old age subjects

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

COVID-19: A Geriatric Emergency

scientific article published on 26 April 2020

Clinical and immunological impact of early postoperative enteral immunonutrition after total gastrectomy in gastric cancer patients: a prospective randomized study.

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Cognitive Decline and Diabetes

Comorbidities and crash involvement among younger and older drivers

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DPP-4 inhibitors: meeting the needs of the very old population

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Decreased carotid atherosclerotic process by control of daily acute glucose fluctuations in diabetic patients treated by DPP-IV inhibitors.

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Diagnostic Assessment and Management of Dysphagia in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors have protective effect on cognitive impairment in aged diabetic patients with mild cognitive impairment

scientific article published on 26 March 2014

Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor: From clinicopathological features to surgical outcomes.

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Effects of Weekly Supplementation of Cholecalciferol and Calcifediol Among the Oldest-Old People: Findings From a Randomized Pragmatic Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

From cellular senescence to Alzheimer's disease: The role of telomere shortening.

scientific article published on 17 April 2015

Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Higher circulating levels of IGF-1 are associated with longer leukocyte telomere length in healthy subjects

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Hypovitaminosis D: A Disease Marker in Hospitalized Very Old Persons at Risk of Malnutrition

scientific article published on 09 January 2019

Letter to "Statin Use Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases".

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Lower serum levels of IL-13 is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in old age subjects

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Mediterranean diet, telomere maintenance and health status among elderly.

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Metabolic journey to healthy longevity

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

MicroRNAs Modulate the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease: An In Silico Analysis in the Human Brain

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

Nutrition and lifestyle in healthy aging: the telomerase challenge.

scientific article published on 30 January 2016

Peripherally inserted central catheter tip position: a novel empirical-ultrasonographical index in a modern surgical oncology department.

scientific article published on 22 November 2013

Perspective: Dietary protein needs of elderly people: protein supplementation as an effective strategy to counteract sarcopenia.

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Population Ageing: The Need for a Care Revolution in a World 2.0.

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Potential role of TCF7L2 gene variants on cardiac sympathetic/parasympathetic activity

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Psychological Wellbeing and Healthy Aging: Focus on Telomeres

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

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Relationships between daily acute glucose fluctuations and cognitive performance among aged type 2 diabetic patients

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Serum alkaline phosphatase is elevated and inversely correlated with cognitive functions in subjective cognitive decline: results from the ReGAl 2.0 project

scientific article published on 03 May 2020

Stn1 is critical for telomere maintenance and long-term viability of somatic human cells.

scientific article published on 14 February 2015

Surgery or Peroral Esophageal Myotomy for Achalasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Telomerase activation: a potential key modulator for human healthspan and longevity

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Telomerase gene therapy: a novel approach to combat aging

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The -8 UTR C/G polymorphism of PSMA6 gene is associated with susceptibility to myocardial infarction in type 2 diabetic patients

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

The Geriatric Surgery: The Importance of Frailty Identification Beyond Chronological Age

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

The IRS2 Gly1057Asp variant is associated with human longevity.

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The link between insulin resistance and mobility limitation in older persons

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Use of a non-specific immunomodulation therapy as a therapeutic vasculogenesis strategy in no-option critical limb ischemia patients

scientific article published on 08 August 2009

Vitamin E and Alzheimer's disease: the mediating role of cellular aging

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

c-Met targeting in advanced gastric cancer: An open challenge.

scientific article published on 03 June 2015

“Oldest old” man with odynophagia and generalized asthenia: It could be tetanus!

scientific article published on 01 July 2016