Ilaria Petrai

Upregulation of proinflammatory and proangiogenic cytokines by leptin in human hepatic stellate cells†

Sara Aleffi, Ilaria Petrai, Cristiana Bertolani et al. · Hepatology · 2005 · 333 citations · Full text

Overexpression of Bcl-2 by activated human hepatic stellate cells: resistance to apoptosis as a mechanism of progressive hepatic fibrogenesis in humans

Erica Novo, Fabio Marra, E. Zamara et al. · Gut · 2006 · 162 citations · Full text

The chemokine CCL21 modulates lymphocyte recruitment and fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C1 1The authors thank Wanda Delogu and Nadia Navari for skillful technical help, Dr. Roberto G. Romanelli for help in collecting liver biopsy specimens, and Dr. Mario Strazzabosco (Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Italy) for providing part of the tissue samples with primary biliary cirrhosis.

Andrea Bonacchi, Ilaria Petrai, Raffaella DeFranco et al. · Gastroenterology · 2003 · 141 citations · Full text

Immunology, Pathology, Biopsy Specimens +16

Prevention of severe toxic liver injury and oxidative stress in MCP-1-deficient mice

E. Zamara, S. Galastri, Sara Aleffi et al. · Journal of Hepatology · 2006 · 100 citations

Inflammation, Hepatology, Liver Physiology +11

Activation of p38MAPK mediates the angiostatic effect of the chemokine receptor CXCR3-B

Ilaria Petrai, Krista Rombouts, Laura Lasagni et al. · The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology · 2008 · 64 citations

Angiostatic Effect, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +11