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Carmela Aloisi

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Bruzzese A, Pasquale M, Aloisi C, Costantino G, Buemi M
G Ital Nefrol . 2018 May; 35(Suppl 71). PMID: 29710442
The use of glucose-lowering drugs in advanced stage diabetic nephropathic patients should be done very carefully. Some drugs are contraindicated or not recommended. The same insulin needs a dose reduction...
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Visconti L, Cernaro V, Ferrara D, Costantino G, Aloisi C, Amico L, et al.
Ren Fail . 2016 Oct; 38(9):1560-1565. PMID: 27686366
Metformin, belonging to a class of drugs called biguanides, is the recommended first-line treatment for overweight patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It has multiple mechanisms of action, such as...
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Bruzzese A, Lacquaniti A, Cernaro V, Ricciardi C, Loddo S, Romeo A, et al.
Ren Fail . 2016 Mar; 38(5):759-64. PMID: 27001371
Sclerostin is a marker of low-turnover bone disease in end stage renal disease patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate serum sclerostin in uremic patients, analyzing its behavior...
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Mondello P, Cuzzocrea S, Pitini V, Aloisi C, Mian M
Acta Oncol . 2015 Apr; 54(6):953-5. PMID: 25831143
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Mondello P, Mian M, Aloisi C, Fama F, Mondello S, Pitini V
Nutr Cancer . 2014 Dec; 67(1):12-26. PMID: 25513730
Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome (CACS) is the most frequent paraneoplastic syndrome occurring in half of all oncologic patients and is considered as a poor prognosticator. Patients usually present with weight loss,...
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Mondello P, Lacquaniti A, Mondello S, Bolignano D, Pitini V, Aloisi C, et al.
BMC Cancer . 2014 Nov; 14:828. PMID: 25400234
Background: Cachexia may occur in 40% of cancer patients, representing the major cause of death in more than 20% of them. The aim of this study was to investigate the...
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Satta E, Magno C, Gali A, Inferrera A, Granese R, Aloisi C, et al.
Int J Endocrinol . 2014 Oct; 2014:346834. PMID: 25276130
Few studies address alteration of sexual function in women with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Quality of life surveys suggest that discussion of sexual function and other reproductive issues...
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Lacquaniti A, Altavilla G, Picone A, Donato V, Chirico V, Mondello P, et al.
Clin Exp Med . 2014 Jan; 15(1):97-105. PMID: 24469934
Apelin regulates angiogenesis, stimulating endothelial cell proliferation and migration. It is upregulated during tumor angiogenesis, and its overexpression was reported to increase tumor growth. Furthermore, apelin controls vasopressin release and...
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Lucisano S, Buemi M, Passantino A, Aloisi C, Cernaro V, Santoro D
Kidney Blood Press Res . 2013 Dec; 37(6):667-78. PMID: 24356557
Several studies indicate a relationship between hypovitaminosis D, survival, vascular calcification and inflammation. In addition to its central role in the regulation of bone mineral metabolism, vitamin D also contributes...
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Lacquaniti A, Chirico V, Mondello S, Buemi A, Lupica R, Fazio M, et al.
J Nephrol . 2013 Jun; 26(6):1151-9. PMID: 23807648
Background: Ultrafiltration failure and peritonitis are the most important limitations of peritoneal dialysis (PD). The aim of our study was to evaluate peritoneum damage through neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), white...