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Acute adrenal crisis and hypercalcemia in a patient assuming high liquorice dosesG C Isaia
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Minerva Med 99:91-4. 2008..In patients with adrenal insufficiency, it can, at least in part, disguise its metabolic effects and delay diagnosis and treatment...
Iloprost modulates the immune response in systemic sclerosisPatrizia D'Amelio
Department of Surgical and Medical Disciplines, University of Torino, Torino, Italy
BMC Immunol 11:62. 2010..The effect of iloprost on T cells and monocytes was measured by flow cytometry, Real time PCR and measuring cytokines production in vivo and in vitro by ELISA...
Segregation of a M404V mutation of the p62/sequestosome 1 (p62/SQSTM1) gene with polyostotic Paget's disease of bone in an Italian familyAlberto Falchetti
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Arthritis Res Ther 7:R1289-95. 2005....
Hypoparathyroidism and co-existing celiac diseaseG C Isaia
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 27:778-81. 2004..Moreover, bone density, normally reduced in celiac patients, seems to be preserved (maintained) by the lack of parathyroid secretion...
Protein intake: the impact on calcium and bone homeostasisG Isaia
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, 10126 Turin, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 30:48-53. 2007..The role of protein intake on bone health is still controversial: this review is focused on the relation between protein intake and bone metabolism...
[Fractures and chronic renal insufficiency]G C Isaia
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Universita degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
G Ital Nefrol 25:57-65. 2008..However, not only in patients with severe CRI undergoing dialysis, but also in those with milder renal disease is the risk of bone fractures high...
Bone turnover in children and adolescents with McCune-Albright syndrome treated with pamidronate for bone fibrous dysplasiaG C Isaia
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Italy
Calcif Tissue Int 71:121-8. 2002..06) were found. Bone mineral density (BMD) significantly increased during treatment. There were signs of radiological healing as thickening of the cortical bone was found in some cases...
Clinical characteristics and incidence of first fracture in a consecutive sample of post-menopausal women attending osteoporosis centers: The PROTEO-1 studyG C Isaia
Gerontology Section, Department of Surgical and Medical Disciplines, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 34:534-40. 2011..Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent disease and fractures are a major cause of disability and morbidity...
Is leptin the link between fat and bone mass?G C Isaia
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 28:61-5. 2005....
Effects of high doses of corticosteroids on bone metabolismP Ardissone
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 25:129-33. 2002....
Platelet vitamin D receptor is reduced in osteoporotic patientsP D'Amelio
Section of Gerontology, Department of Surgical and Medical Disciplines, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Panminerva Med 54:225-31. 2012..In the present study we evaluate PLTs' VDR expression in osteoporotic as opposed to healthy subjects...
HDL cholesterol and bone mineral density in normal-weight postmenopausal women: is there any possible association?P D'Amelio
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Panminerva Med 50:89-96. 2008..Epidemiological investigation of the association between lipid profile, atherosclerosis and bone mass has produced conflicting..
Effect of inhaled glucocorticoids and beta(2) agonists on vertebral fracture risk in COPD patients: the EOLO studyS Gonnelli
Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrine Metabolic Science, and Biochemistry, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, Viale Bracci 2, 53100 Siena, Italy
Calcif Tissue Int 87:137-43. 2010..28, and OR = 1.40, CI 1.06-1.82, respectively). In conclusion, in COPD patients high doses of inhaled GCs, but not beta(2) agonists, are associated with an increased risk of vertebral fractures and a reduction of QUS at the calcaneus...
Body fat and C-reactive protein levels in healthy non-obese menM Bo
University of Turin, Department of Medical and Surgical Disciplines, Geriatrics Section, Torino, Italy
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 14:66-72. 2004..We investigated the relationships between body fat, CRP levels and metabolic variables in healthy, non-obese sons of patients affected by metabolic syndrome (MS)...
The effects of 1-year gluten withdrawal on bone mass, bone metabolism and nutritional status in newly-diagnosed adult coeliac disease patientsC Sategna-Guidetti
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Universita di Torino, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 14:35-43. 2000..To evaluate the impact of a 1-year gluten-free diet on bone metabolism and nutritional status in coeliac disease...
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function and cytokine production in multiple sclerosis with or without interferon-beta treatmentPaolopiero Limone
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Acta Neurol Scand 105:372-7. 2002..We evaluated the possible abnormalities of HPA axis function in relapsing-remitting MS (RR-MS)...
Effects of potassium citrate supplementation on bone metabolismM Marangella
Nefrologia Dialisi e Centro Calcolosi Renale, Torino, Italy
Calcif Tissue Int 74:330-5. 2004..Our results suggest that treatment with an alkaline salt, such as potassium citrate, can reduce bone resorption thereby contrasting the potential adverse effects caused by chronic acidemia of protein-rich diets...
Alendronate reduces osteoclast precursors in osteoporosisP D'Amelio
Gerontology Section, Department of Surgical and Medical Disciplines, University of Torino, Corso Bramante 88 90, 10126, Torino, Italy
Osteoporos Int 21:1741-50. 2010..We suggest that it acts on mature bone resorbing osteoclasts after 3 months of treatment, whereas, after 1 year, it diminishes their formation by reducing their precursors and serum RANKL...
Effects of lifestyle and risk factors on bone mineral density in a cohort of Italian women: suggestion for a new decision ruleP D'Amelio
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Torino, Corso Dogliotti 14, 10126 Torino, Italy
Calcif Tissue Int 77:72-8. 2005....
The osteoprotegerin/RANK/RANKL system: a bone key to vascular diseaseP D'Amelio
Department of Surgical and Medical Disciplines, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 32:6-9. 2009..This review aims to report the recent findings on the relationship between osteoporosis and OPG/RANK/RANKL-mediated vascular disease...
New perspectives on the definition and the management of severe osteoporosis: the patient with two or more fragility fracturesR Nuti
Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrine Metabolic Sciences and Biochemistry, University of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy
J Endocrinol Invest 32:783-8. 2009..This definition does not entirely reflect the spectrum of severity of the disease that provides a variable increase in fracture risk...
Costs of the in-home patients affected by dementiaG Isaia
Department of Medical and Surgical Disciplines, University of Turin, Torino, Italy
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 49:147-51. 2009..It often happens that patients not reaching the minimum requisites for social assistant or financial support, need at least a supervision...
High density lipoproteins (HDL) in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a preliminary studyG P Pescarmona
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Torino, Italy
Menopause 8:429-32. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: Our preliminary data suggest an interesting, as yet unexplained association between HDL and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women...
Effect of age, weight and lifestyle factors on calcaneal quantitative ultrasound in premenopausal women: the ESOPO studyS Adami
Riabilitazione Reumatologica, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Calcif Tissue Int 74:317-21. 2004..These findings should help to identify premenopausal women at risk and to design an early strategy for osteoporosis prevention based on eliminating modifiable risks...
Role of TNF-alpha producing T-cells in bone loss induced by estrogen deficiencyC Roggia
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Saarland, Homburg, Germany
Minerva Med 95:125-32. 2004..For the first time an immune mechanism is involved in the pathogenesis of post-menopausal osteoporosis; nevertheless the applicability of these conclusions also in humans remains still to be proved...
Superiority of alfacalcidol compared to vitamin D plus calcium in lumbar bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporosisR Nuti
University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Rheumatol Int 26:445-53. 2006..In conclusion, alfacalcidol was found to be superior in significantly increasing lumbar BMD as compared to vitamin D plus calcium while safety characteristics were found to be similar in both treatments...
