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  Increased GLP-1 response to oral glucose in pre-pubertal obese children. 

  Giannini, Cosimo; Pietropaoli, Nicoletta; Polidori, Nella; Chiarelli, Francesco; Marcovecchio, Loredana; Mohn, Angelika (De Gruyter, 2016-08-01)

  BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal hormones, such as glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1), have been hypothesized to play a role in the pathogenesis of obesity-related complications. However, few data are available in youth. The objective ...
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  Unmet needs in pediatric NAFLD research: what do we need to prioritize for the future? 

  Hatton, Grace; Alterio, Tommaso; Nobili, Valerio; Mann, Jake (Informa UK Limited, 2018-10)

  INTRODUCTION: Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common disorder that has complex pathophysiology and unquantified clinical significance. Though there have been major advances in the field, there is much ...
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  ACE Inhibitors and Statins in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes. 

  Dunger, David; Marcovecchio, Loredana; Deanfield, John (Massachusetts Medical Society, 2018-02-08)

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  Plasma from pre-pubertal obese children impairs insulin stimulated Nitric Oxide (NO) bioavailability in endothelial cells: Role of ER stress. 

  Di Pietro, Natalia; Marcovecchio, Loredana; Di Silvestre, Sara; de Giorgis, Tommaso; Cordone, Vincenzo Giuseppe Pio; Lanuti, Paola; Chiarelli, FrancescoBologna, GiuseppinaMohn, AngelikaPandolfi, Assunta et al. (Elsevier BV, 2017-03-05)

  Childhood obesity is commonly associated with early signs of endothelial dysfunction, characterized by impairment of insulin signaling and vascular Nitric Oxide (NO) availability. However, the underlying mechanisms remain ...

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