Alberico L. Catapano
University of Milan
740 Papers
5.6K Citations
Alberico L. Catapano is an academic researcher from University of Milan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 89, co-authored 630 publications. Previous affiliations of Alberico L. Catapano include European Society of Cardiology & Baylor College of Medicine.
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Papers
Gene silencing approaches for the management of dyslipidaemia.
TL;DR: The pharmacological consequences of gene silencing and the advancement of these therapeutic approaches in clinical development will be examined.
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Mode of action of fibrates
TL;DR: Fibrates are a class of hypolipidaemic drugs that effectively reduce plasma triglyceride and cholesterol levels, but also raise HDL cholesterol.
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5‐methyltetrahydrofolate restores endothelial function in uraemic patients on convective haemodialysis
Gherardo Buccianti,Sara Raselli,Ivano Baragetti,Fabrizia Bamonti,Enzo Corghi,Cristina Novembrino,Cristina Patrosso,F.M. Maggi,Alberico L. Catapano +8 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that 5-MTHF administration not only reduced plasma homocysteine but also improved endothelial function in uraemic patients undergoing convective haemodialysis.
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Novel concepts in HDL pharmacology.
TL;DR: This review of currently established drugs for increasing HDL-C, namely niacin and fibrates, and some of their limitations, and a review of novel drugs that are being developed for modulating the function of HDL based on HDL mimetics.
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Zc3h10 is a novel mitochondrial regulator
Matteo Audano,Silvia Pedretti,Gaia Cermenati,Elisabetta Brioschi,Giuseppe R. Diaferia,Serena Ghisletti,Alessandro Cuomo,Tiziana Bonaldi,Franco Salerno,Marina Mora,Liliana Grigore,Katia Garlaschelli,Andrea Baragetti,Fabrizia Bonacina,Alberico L. Catapano,Giuseppe Danilo Norata,Giuseppe Danilo Norata,Maurizio Crestani,Donatella Caruso,Enrique Saez,Emma De Fabiani,Nico Mitro +21 more
TL;DR: It is shown that Zc3h10 is upregulated during physiological mitochondriogenesis as it occurs during the differentiation of myoblasts into myotubes, and that this mutation is associated with increased body mass index, fat mass, fasting glucose, and triglycerides.
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