Claudio Napoli

Fatty streak formation occurs in human fetal aortas and is greatly enhanced by maternal hypercholesterolemia. Intimal accumulation of low density lipoprotein and its oxidation precede monocyte recruitment into early atherosclerotic lesions.

Claudio Napoli, Francesco Paolo D’Armiento, Francesco Paolo Mancini et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1997 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Obstetrics +16

Influence of maternal hypercholesterolaemia during pregnancy on progression of early atherosclerotic lesions in childhood: Fate of Early Lesions in Children (FELIC) study

Claudio Napoli, Christopher K. Glass, Joseph L. Witztum et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 648 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Pediatrics +10

Adenovirus Serotype 5 Hexon Mediates Liver Gene Transfer

Simon N. Waddington, John H. McVey, David Bhella et al. · Cell · 2008 · 646 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +13

Akt induces enhanced myocardial contractility and cell size <i>in vivo</i> in transgenic mice

Gianluigi Condorelli, Alessandra Drusco, Giorgio Stassi et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2002 · 460 citations

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Physiology +14

Deletion of the p66 ^Shc longevity gene reduces systemic and tissue oxidative stress, vascular cell apoptosis, and early atherogenesis in mice fed a high-fat diet

Claudio Napoli, Inés Martín-Padura, Filomena de Nigris et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 378 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +17