Rita Nano

High Glucose Causes Apoptosis in Cultured Human Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans

Massimo Federici, Marta Letizia Hribal, Lucia Perego et al. · Diabetes · 2001 · 329 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +13

Acylated and Unacylated Ghrelin Promote Proliferation and Inhibit Apoptosis of Pancreatic β-Cells and Human Islets: Involvement of 3′,5′-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate/Protein Kinase A, Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2, and Phosphatidyl Inositol 3-Kinase/Akt Signaling

Riccarda Granata, Fabio Settanni, Luigi Biancone et al. · Endocrinology · 2006 · 291 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +17

Human Pancreatic Islets Produce and Secrete MCP-1/CCL2: Relevance in Human Islet Transplantation

Lorenzo Piemonti, Biagio Eugenio Leone, Rita Nano et al. · Diabetes · 2002 · 285 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Immunology +15

Expansion of Th17 Cells and Functional Defects in T Regulatory Cells Are Key Features of the Pancreatic Lymph Nodes in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Alessandra M. Ferraro, Carlo Socci, Angela Stabilini et al. · Diabetes · 2011 · 251 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Immunology +14

Obestatin Promotes Survival of Pancreatic β-Cells and Human Islets and Induces Expression of Genes Involved in the Regulation of β-Cell Mass and Function

Riccarda Granata, Fabio Settanni, Davide Gallo et al. · Diabetes · 2007 · 190 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +17