Susanna Morano

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Affiliation: University of Rome La Sapienza
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Angiotensin blockade and matrix synthesis by glomerular epithelial cells in high glucose: a further experimental insight into the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy
    S Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Endocrinology, Clinica Medica 2, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Clin Ter 159:151-4. 2008
  2. ncbi Pathophysiology of diabetic sexual dysfunction
    S Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Endocrinology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 26:65-9. 2003
  3. ncbi Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition modulates high-glucose-induced extracellular matrix changes in mouse glomerular epithelial cells
    S Morano
    Division of Endocrinology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Clinica Medica 2, Rome, Italy
    Nephron Exp Nephrol 95:e30-5. 2003
  4. ncbi Circulating monocyte oxidative activity is increased in patients with type 2 diabetes and erectile dysfunction
    Susanna Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    J Urol 177:655-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Antioxidant treatment associated with sildenafil reduces monocyte activation and markers of endothelial damage in patients with diabetic erectile dysfunction: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study
    Susanna Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Eur Urol 52:1768-74. 2007
  6. ncbi Endothelial dysfunction and oxidative stress in type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients without clinical macrovascular complications
    Giancarlo De Mattia
    Department of Internal Medicine, Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University, Viale del Policlinico 155, 00161 Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 79:337-42. 2008
  7. ncbi Atorvastatin downregulates monocyte CD36 expression, nuclear NFkappaB and TNFalpha levels in type 2 diabetes
    Elisabetta Mandosi
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
    J Atheroscler Thromb 17:539-45. 2010
  8. ncbi Poor glycemic control is an independent risk factor for low HDL cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes
    Alessandra Gatti
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Care 32:1550-2. 2009
  9. ncbi IgA anti-transglutaminase autoantibodies at type 1 diabetes onset are less frequent in adult patients and are associated with a general celiac-specific lower immune response in comparison with nondiabetic celiac patients at diagnosis
    Claudio Tiberti
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rome Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Care 35:2083-5. 2012
  10. ncbi Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase activity is reduced in circulating mononuclear cells from type 2 diabetic patients
    Italo Tempera
    Department of Biochemical Sciences, University La Sapienza, Roma, Italy
    J Cell Physiol 205:387-92. 2005

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Publications18

  1. ncbi Angiotensin blockade and matrix synthesis by glomerular epithelial cells in high glucose: a further experimental insight into the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy
    S Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Endocrinology, Clinica Medica 2, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Clin Ter 159:151-4. 2008
    ..One of the major pathogenic events in this condition is represented by the alteration of the extracellular matrix protein synthesis by glomerular epithelial cells...
  2. ncbi Pathophysiology of diabetic sexual dysfunction
    S Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Endocrinology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    J Endocrinol Invest 26:65-9. 2003
    ..Sexual dysfunction is associated with lower overall quality of marital relation and more depressive symptoms in diabetic women...
  3. ncbi Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition modulates high-glucose-induced extracellular matrix changes in mouse glomerular epithelial cells
    S Morano
    Division of Endocrinology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Clinica Medica 2, Rome, Italy
    Nephron Exp Nephrol 95:e30-5. 2003
    ..We evaluated the effects of high glucose concentrations and inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme on the laminin and fibronectin production by glomerular epithelial cells...
  4. ncbi Circulating monocyte oxidative activity is increased in patients with type 2 diabetes and erectile dysfunction
    Susanna Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    J Urol 177:655-9. 2007
    ..We investigated the relationship between oxidative stress and diabetic erectile dysfunction...
  5. ncbi Antioxidant treatment associated with sildenafil reduces monocyte activation and markers of endothelial damage in patients with diabetic erectile dysfunction: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study
    Susanna Morano
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Eur Urol 52:1768-74. 2007
    ..To investigate the synergic effect of propionyl L-carnitine (PLC) plus sildenafil in reducing monocyte oxidative activity and endothelial dysfunction markers in diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction (ED)...
  6. ncbi Endothelial dysfunction and oxidative stress in type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients without clinical macrovascular complications
    Giancarlo De Mattia
    Department of Internal Medicine, Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University, Viale del Policlinico 155, 00161 Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 79:337-42. 2008
    ..To evaluate the relationship between oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction (ED) in diabetic patients without clinical macrovascular complications...
  7. ncbi Atorvastatin downregulates monocyte CD36 expression, nuclear NFkappaB and TNFalpha levels in type 2 diabetes
    Elisabetta Mandosi
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
    J Atheroscler Thromb 17:539-45. 2010
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  8. ncbi Poor glycemic control is an independent risk factor for low HDL cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes
    Alessandra Gatti
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Care 32:1550-2. 2009
    ..12 [1.05-1.18], P = 0.00017). CONCLUSIONS Poor glycemic control appears to be an independent risk factor for low HDL cholesterol in type 2 diabetes...
  9. ncbi IgA anti-transglutaminase autoantibodies at type 1 diabetes onset are less frequent in adult patients and are associated with a general celiac-specific lower immune response in comparison with nondiabetic celiac patients at diagnosis
    Claudio Tiberti
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rome Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Care 35:2083-5. 2012
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  10. ncbi Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase activity is reduced in circulating mononuclear cells from type 2 diabetic patients
    Italo Tempera
    Department of Biochemical Sciences, University La Sapienza, Roma, Italy
    J Cell Physiol 205:387-92. 2005
    ..0001). The different PARP-1 behavior in MNCs from patients with type 2 diabetes could therefore be responsible for the abnormal inflammation and infection responses in diabetes...
  11. ncbi High prevalence of advanced retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes from the Renal Insufficiency And Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Italian Multicenter Study
    Giuseppe Pugliese
    Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 98:329-37. 2012
    ..This study aimed at assessing prevalence of advanced DR and its correlation with risk factors and complications in subjects with type 2 diabetes from the Renal Insufficiency and Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Italian Multicenter Study...
  12. ncbi Metabolic syndrome is not a risk factor for kidney dysfunction in obese non-diabetic subjects
    Alessandra Gatti
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:899-901. 2008
    ..To investigate whether insulin resistance (IR) and the metabolic syndrome (MS) are associated with kidney dysfunction in obese non-diabetic (OND) subjects...
  13. ncbi High circulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is related to a better systolic function in diabetic hypertensive patients
    Gianluca Iacobellis
    Endocrinology, Department of Clinical Sciences, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Cytokine 27:25-30. 2004
    ..We sought to test the hypothesis that circulating VEGF levels could influence the cardiac performance in type 2 diabetic hypertensive patients...
  14. ncbi GAD and IA-2 autoantibody detection in type 1 diabetic patient saliva
    Claudio Tiberti
    Department of Clinical Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
    Clin Immunol 131:271-6. 2009
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  15. ncbi The Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation provides a better definition of cardiovascular burden associated with CKD than the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study formula in subjects with type 2 diabetes
    Giuseppe Pugliese
    Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
    Atherosclerosis 218:194-9. 2011
    ..This study was aimed at assessing cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden associated with CKD in type 2 diabetes, using these two GFR estimating formulas for CKD definition...
  16. ncbi Early detection of small-fiber neuropathy in diabetes: a laser-induced pain somatosensory-evoked potentials and pupillometric study
    Giuseppe Pozzessere
    Institute of Neurology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    Diabetes Care 25:2355-8. 2002
  17. ncbi Development and validation of a 6-item version of the female sexual function index (FSFI) as a diagnostic tool for female sexual dysfunction
    Andrea M Isidori
    Department of Medical Pathophysiology, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    J Sex Med 7:1139-46. 2010
    ..Often, practitioners avoid investigating sexual symptoms due to concerns of insufficient time or lack of proper tools to address FSD...
  18. ncbi Pre-perceptual pain sensory responses (N1 component) in type 1 diabetes mellitus
    Paolo Rossi
    Institute of Neurology, La Sapienza, , 00185, Rome, Italy
    Neuroreport 13:1009-12. 2002
    ..N1 and P2 potentials are delayed and decreased in parallel giving evidence that LEP abnormalities are not secondary to a cognitive dysfunction and mostly reflect a small-fiber dysfunction...