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Rupture of the cervix in a sulprostone induced abortion in the second trimesterF Corrado
Istituto di Ginecologia Policlinico Universitario Gazzi, Messina, Italy
Arch Gynecol Obstet 264:162-3. 2000....
Diagnosis of celiac disease in pregnancy and puerperium: think about itFrancesco Corrado
Department of Obstetrics and Pediatrics, Policlinico Universitario G Martino, University of Messina, Italy
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 81:180-1. 2002....
A randomised trial of progesterone prophylaxis after midtrimester amniocentesisFrancesco Corrado
Institute of Gynecology, Policlinico Universitario, 98100, Messina, Italy
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 100:196-8. 2002..Midtrimester amniocentesis to investigate fetal karyotype carries a small risk of fetal loss...
One-year effects of myo-inositol supplementation in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndromeA Santamaria
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Climacteric 15:490-5. 2012..To evaluate the 12-month effect of myo-inositol treatment on some biochemical parameters of women affected by metabolic syndrome...
Cardiovascular effects of raloxifene hydrochlorideA Saitta
Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Messina, Italy
Cardiovasc Drug Rev 19:57-74. 2001..Although estrogens remain the drugs of choice in the hormonal therapy of most postmenopausal women, raloxifene may represent and alternative in women who are at risk of coronary artery disease...
Effects of prepregnancy body mass index and weight gain during pregnancy on perinatal outcome in glucose-tolerant womenA Di Benedetto
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Diabetes Metab 38:63-7. 2012..The aim of this study was to determine the effects of maternal prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and weight gain during pregnancy on perinatal outcome in non-diabetic women...
The phytoestrogen alpha-zearalenol reverses endothelial dysfunction induced by oophorectomy in ratsD Altavilla
Institute of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Messina, Italy
Lab Invest 81:125-32. 2001..These effects were abolished by the pure estrogen receptor antagonist ICI 182780. Our data suggest that alpha-zearalenol improves endothelial-dependent relaxation in OVX rats through an estrogen receptor-mediated effect...
Myo-inositol may prevent gestational diabetes in PCOS womenR D'Anna
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Italy
Gynecol Endocrinol 28:440-2. 2012..4 (confidence interval 95%, 1.3-4.4). There was no difference between the groups in relation to secondary outcome measures. This study suggests a possible effect of myo-inositol in the primary prevention of GD in PCOS women...
First trimester serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in gestational diabetesR D'Anna
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Diabet Med 26:1293-5. 2009..Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is highly expressed in damaged epithelia, during inflammation and cardiovascular disease. Soluble NGAL was measured in women who subsequently developed gestational diabetes...
Adiponectin and insulin resistance in early- and late-onset pre-eclampsiaR D'Anna
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
BJOG 113:1264-9. 2006..To evaluate the importance of adiponectin and insulin resistance in early- and late-onset pre-eclampsia...
The effect of myoinositol supplementation on insulin resistance in patients with gestational diabetesF Corrado
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Diabet Med 28:972-5. 2011....
Efficacy of genistein aglycone on some cardiovascular risk factors and homocysteine levels: A follow-up studyH Marini
Department of Biochemical, Physiological and Nutritional Sciences, Section of Physiology and Human Nutrition, University of Messina, Italy
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 20:332-40. 2010..We assessed the effects of genistein aglycone on some cardiovascular risk factors and homocysteine levels after 3-years of continued therapy in a cohort of osteopenic, postmenopausal women...
Pregnancy outcome following mid-trimester amniocentesisF Corrado
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
J Obstet Gynaecol 32:117-9. 2012..4, 95% CI 1.2-9.0) in patients affected by uterine myoma appears connected, after the comparison with the control group, with the presence of fibroids rather than procedure...
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study on effects of raloxifene and hormone replacement therapy on plasma no concentrations, endothelin-1 levels, and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in postmenopausal womenA Saitta
Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Pharmacology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 21:1512-9. 2001....
Compliance with hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal Sicilian womenF Corrado
Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit Dir Prof P Mastrantonio, Institute of Gynecology Policlinico Universitario, University of Messina, G Martino 98100 Messina, Italy
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 118:225-8. 2005..To verify the compliance with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) over 2 years in a population of postmenopausal women in East Sicily...
Inflammatory markers in women with a recent history of gestational diabetes mellitusA Di Benedetto
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 28:34-8. 2005..In conclusion, the increase of inflammatory markers may be one of the first detectable disorders in healthy women at high risk of DM2 and IRS, like those with a GDM history...
Placental growth hormone in Down's syndrome screeningG Baviera
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Italy
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 16:241-3. 2004..These data summarized to that of the previous screening could give a calculated detection rate of 71.9%, better than that of the standard triple test alone (65.6%)...
Is mid-trimester maternal serum inhibin-A a marker of preeclampsia or intrauterine growth restriction?Rosario D'Anna
Department of Gynecology, University of Messina, Italy
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 81:540-3. 2002..Also, to verify whether this marker is related to these pathological conditions...
Plasma homocysteine in early and late pregnancies complicated with preeclampsia and isolated intrauterine growth restrictionRosario D'Anna
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Messina, Italy
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 83:155-8. 2004..Increased homocysteine plasma levels have been reported to occur in approximately 20-30% of women with preeclampsia and it has been suggested that they may predict the subsequent development of preeclampsia...
Endoglin, PlGF and sFlt-1 as markers for predicting pre-eclampsiaAntonio de Vivo
Department of Gynecological, Obstetrical Sciences and Reproductive Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:837-42. 2008..To evaluate the ability of endoglin, placental growth factor (PlGF) and the soluble form of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (sFlt-1) measurements in gestational weeks 24-28 were used to predict pre-eclampsia...
Midtrimester amniotic fluid adiponectin in normal pregnancyGiovanni Baviera
Clin Chem 53:1723-4. 2007
ICAM-1 in maternal serum and amniotic fluid as an early marker of preeclampsia and IUGRGiovanni Baviera
Departments of Gynecology and Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
J Reprod Med 47:191-3. 2002..CONCLUSION: This study failed to demonstrate that ICAM-1 may be an early serum marker of preeclampsia or an amniotic fluid marker of IUGR...
Positive association between a single abnormal glucose tolerance test value in pregnancy and subsequent abnormal glucose toleranceFrancesco Corrado
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Am J Obstet Gynecol 196:339.e1-5. 2007....
Midtrimester amniotic fluid leptin and insulin levels and subsequent gestational diabetesRosario D'Anna
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Gynecol Obstet Invest 64:65-8. 2007..To evaluate midtrimester amniotic fluid leptin levels in pregnancies subsequently complicated by gestational diabetes...
Neurokinin B and nitric oxide plasma levels in pre-eclampsia and isolated intrauterine growth restrictionGiovanni Baviera
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Italy
BJOG 111:1046-50. 2004....
C-reactive protein as an early predictor of gestational diabetes mellitusGiovanni Baviera
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
J Reprod Med 51:55-8. 2006..CONCLUSION: C-reactive protein has no predictive value in GDM, and no positive correlation is found between BMI and this inflammation marker...
Plasma adiponectin concentration in early pregnancy and subsequent risk of hypertensive disordersRosario D'Anna
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Obstet Gynecol 106:340-4. 2005..Low plasma adiponectin levels have been found in hypertensive men. Our objective was to evaluate whether low first-trimester plasma adiponectin values were predictive of hypertensive disorders later in pregnancy...
Gestational glucose intolerance in multiple pregnancyFrancesco Corrado
Diabetes Care 26:1646. 2003
Effect of genistein on endothelial function in postmenopausal women: a randomized, double-blind, controlled studyFrancesco Squadrito
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine and Pharmacology, Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Messina, Italy
Am J Med 114:470-6. 2003..Genistein, a phytoestrogen found in soybeans, corrects endothelial dysfunction induced by oophorectomy in animals. Using a double-blind, controlled, randomized design, we evaluated its effects on endothelial function in women...
Effects of the phytoestrogen genistein on some predictors of cardiovascular risk in osteopenic, postmenopausal women: a two-year randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studyMarco Atteritano
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Italy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:3068-75. 2007..Genistein, a soy isoflavone, has received wide attention over the last few years because of its potential preventive role for cardiovascular disease...
Effects of the phytoestrogen genistein on cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal womenAlessandra Crisafulli
Department of Experimental Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Messina, Italy
Menopause 12:186-92. 2005..5%; P < 0.001), and serum SHBG was higher (63 +/- 3.8 nmol/L) compared with placebo (53 +/- 2.9 nmol/L; P < 0.05). CONCLUSION: Our study suggests that genistein may have a favorable effect on some cardiovascular markers...
The effect of the phytoestrogen genistein and hormone replacement therapy on homocysteine and C-reactive protein level in postmenopausal womenGiovanni Baviera
Department of Obstetrical and Gynecologic Science, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 84:474-7. 2005..Our experience confirms critical increase of CRP serum level after HRT treatment, but not plasma homocysteine significant variation...
