Marcello Sciaraffia

Increase in both pro-thrombotic and anti-thrombotic factors in obese premenopausal women: relationship with body fat distribution

Giovanni De Pergola, V. De Mitrio, Francesco Giorgino et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 1997 · 93 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Hemostasis +14

Lower androgenicity is associated with higher plasma levels of prothrombotic factors irrespective of age, obesity, body fat distribution, and related metabolic parameters in men

Giovanni De Pergola, V. De Mitrio, Marcello Sciaraffia et al. · Metabolism · 1997 · 76 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +10

Body fat accumulation is possibly responsible for lower dehydroepiandrosterone circulating levels in premenopausal obese women.

Giovanni De Pergola, Mauro Zamboni, Marcello Sciaraffia et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 47 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Nutritional Sciences +12

Lower insulin sensitivity as an independent risk factor for carotid wall thickening in normotensive, non-diabetic, non-smoking normal weight and obese premenopausal women

Giovanni De Pergola, Marco Matteo Ciccone, Nicola Pannacciulli et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 2000 · 45 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Endocrinology +14

Homocysteine plasma levels are independently associated with insulin resistance in normal weight, overweight and obese pre-menopausal women.

Giovanni De Pergola, Nicola Pannacciulli, Mauro Zamboni et al. · PubMed · 2001 · 43 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Clinical Nutrition +12