F Galletti

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Affiliation: Federico II University
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Hyperleptinemia is associated with hypertension, systemic inflammation and insulin resistance in overweight but not in normal weight men
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, ESH Excellence Center for Hypertension, Federico II University of Naples I, Via S Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 22:300-6. 2012
  2. ncbi High-circulating leptin levels are associated with greater risk of hypertension in men independently of body mass and insulin resistance: results of an eight-year follow-up study
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School, Via S Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93:3922-6. 2008
  3. ncbi Controlled study of the effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition versus calcium-entry blockade on insulin sensitivity in overweight hypertensive patients: Trandolapril Italian Study (TRIS)
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 17:439-45. 1999
  4. ncbi Lack of association between polymorphism in the beta2-adrenergic receptor gene, hypertension, and obesity in the Olivetti heart study
    Ferruccio Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Medical School, Italy
    Am J Hypertens 17:718-20. 2004
  5. ncbi Circulating leptin levels predict the development of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged men: an 8-year follow-up study
    Ferruccio Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 25:1671-7. 2007
  6. ncbi Dietary sodium intake in a sample of adult male population in southern Italy: results of the Olivetti Heart Study
    A Venezia
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy
    Eur J Clin Nutr 64:518-24. 2010
  7. ncbi Altered renal sodium handling in men with abdominal adiposity: a link to hypertension
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Clinical Genetics and Pharmacology, Hypertension and Mineral Metabolism, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 19:2157-64. 2001
  8. ncbi Past history of nephrolithiasis and incidence of hypertension in men: a reappraisal based on the results of the Olivetti Prospective Heart Study
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Clinical Genetics and Pharmacology, Hypertension and Mineral Metabolism, Federico II University Medical School, Naples, Italy
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 16:2232-5. 2001
  9. ncbi Relationships of PAI-1 levels to central obesity and liver steatosis in a sample of adult male population in southern Italy
    Antonio Barbato
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Via S Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Intern Emerg Med 4:315-23. 2009
  10. ncbi Relationships between salt sensitivity of blood pressure and sympathetic nervous system activity: a short review of evidence
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Napoli, Italy
    Clin Exp Hypertens 23:25-33. 2001

Detail Information

Publications20

  1. ncbi Hyperleptinemia is associated with hypertension, systemic inflammation and insulin resistance in overweight but not in normal weight men
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, ESH Excellence Center for Hypertension, Federico II University of Naples I, Via S Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 22:300-6. 2012
    ..The novel aspect is the different statistical approach used to investigate the relation between LPT and the other alterations present in obesity...
  2. ncbi High-circulating leptin levels are associated with greater risk of hypertension in men independently of body mass and insulin resistance: results of an eight-year follow-up study
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Medical School, Via S Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93:3922-6. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Controlled study of the effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition versus calcium-entry blockade on insulin sensitivity in overweight hypertensive patients: Trandolapril Italian Study (TRIS)
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 17:439-45. 1999
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of trandolapril, an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, on blood pressure, forearm blood flow and insulin sensitivity in comparison with nifedipine gastrointestinal therapeutic system...
  4. ncbi Lack of association between polymorphism in the beta2-adrenergic receptor gene, hypertension, and obesity in the Olivetti heart study
    Ferruccio Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Medical School, Italy
    Am J Hypertens 17:718-20. 2004
    ..However, controversial results have been obtained...
  5. ncbi Circulating leptin levels predict the development of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged men: an 8-year follow-up study
    Ferruccio Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 25:1671-7. 2007
    ....
  6. ncbi Dietary sodium intake in a sample of adult male population in southern Italy: results of the Olivetti Heart Study
    A Venezia
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy
    Eur J Clin Nutr 64:518-24. 2010
    ..To assess dietary habitual sodium intake and the association between daily sodium intake and anthropometric indices, food habits and hypertension in the sample of adult male population participating in the Olivetti Heart Study...
  7. ncbi Altered renal sodium handling in men with abdominal adiposity: a link to hypertension
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Clinical Genetics and Pharmacology, Hypertension and Mineral Metabolism, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 19:2157-64. 2001
    ..As renal sodium handling plays a central role in salt-sensitive forms of hypertension, we investigated the relation of renal tubular sodium handling to abdominal adiposity, blood pressure and insulin sensitivity...
  8. ncbi Past history of nephrolithiasis and incidence of hypertension in men: a reappraisal based on the results of the Olivetti Prospective Heart Study
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Clinical Genetics and Pharmacology, Hypertension and Mineral Metabolism, Federico II University Medical School, Naples, Italy
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 16:2232-5. 2001
    ....
  9. ncbi Relationships of PAI-1 levels to central obesity and liver steatosis in a sample of adult male population in southern Italy
    Antonio Barbato
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Via S Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Intern Emerg Med 4:315-23. 2009
    ..Abdominal fat, liver steatosis and serum TG levels were significant and independent determinants of PAI-1 plasma level in an unselected sample of adult male population upon adjustment for age and therapy...
  10. ncbi Relationships between salt sensitivity of blood pressure and sympathetic nervous system activity: a short review of evidence
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Napoli, Italy
    Clin Exp Hypertens 23:25-33. 2001
    ....
  11. ncbi Prediction and consistency of blood pressure salt-sensitivity as assessed by a rapid volume expansion and contraction protocol. Salt-Sensitivity Study Group of the Italian Society of Hypertension
    P Strazzullo
    Coordinating Center, Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy
    J Nephrol 13:46-53. 2000
    ....
  12. ncbi Genetics of salt-sensitive hypertension
    Pasquale Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Via S Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Curr Hypertens Rep 9:25-32. 2007
    ..This review summarizes consolidated knowledge and discusses the most recent novel findings on the impact of genetic variance on salt-sensitivity of blood pressure...
  13. ncbi Impact of the renin-angiotensin system on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism
    Pasquale Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 13:325-32. 2004
    ..This review is intended to provide an update of the impact of the renin-angiotensin system on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism and of its relationship with adipose-tissue and skeletal muscle activities...
  14. ncbi Altered renal handling of sodium in human hypertension: short review of the evidence
    Pasquale Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Via S Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Hypertension 41:1000-5. 2003
    ....
  15. ncbi Abnormalities of renal sodium handling in the metabolic syndrome. Results of the Olivetti Heart Study
    Pasquale Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II Medical School, University of Naples, Italy
    J Hypertens 24:1633-9. 2006
    ....
  16. ncbi Population based strategy for dietary salt intake reduction: Italian initiatives in the European framework
    P Strazzullo
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, ESH Excellence Center of Hypertension, Federico II University of Naples Medical School, Via S Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 22:161-6. 2012
    ..The GIRCSI Working Group is committed to pursue these objectives...
  17. ncbi Evaluation of a rapid protocol for the assessment of salt sensitivity against the blood pressure response to dietary sodium chloride restriction
    F Galletti
    Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Medical School, Italy
    Am J Hypertens 10:462-6. 1997
    ..A validation of this test in a larger patient population may be advisable...
  18. ncbi Involvement of the renin-angiotensin system in obesity: older and newer pathways
    Ferruccio Galletti
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 17:699-704. 2007
  19. ncbi Incidence of hypertension in individuals with different blood pressure salt-sensitivity: results of a 15-year follow-up study
    Gianvincenzo Barba
    Epidemiology and Population Genetics, Institute of Food Sciences, CNR, Avellino, Italy
    J Hypertens 25:1465-71. 2007
    ....
  20. ncbi Analysis of the 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 gene (HSD11B2) in human essential hypertension
    Barbara Mariniello
    Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Universita Politecnica delle Marche, Umberto I Hospital, Ancona, Italy
    Am J Hypertens 18:1091-8. 2005
    ..The aim of the study was to analyze the HSD11B2 gene to assess whether some of its variants might be involved in hypertension...