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Nephrin is expressed on the surface of insulin vesicles and facilitates glucose stimulated insulin release.

Fornoni A, Jeon J, Santos JV, Cobianchi L, Jauregui A, Inverardi L, Mandic SA, Bark C, Johnson K, McNamara G, Pileggi A, Molano RD, Reiser J, Tryggvason K, Kerjaschki D, Berggren PO, Mundel P, Ricordi C.

Diabetes. 2009 Oct 28. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19833886 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Role of altered insulin signaling pathways in the pathogenesis of podocyte malfunction and microalbuminuria.

Jauregui A, Mintz DH, Mundel P, Fornoni A.

Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2009 Nov;18(6):539-45.PMID: 19724224 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Caldesmon expression is decreased in women with anterior vaginal wall prolapse: a pilot study.

Takacs P, Gualtieri M, Nassiri M, Candiotti K, Fornoni A, Medina CA.

Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2009 Aug;20(8):985-90. Epub 2009 Apr 3.PMID: 19582387 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of pancreas cold ischemia on islet function and quality.

Pileggi A, Ribeiro MM, Hogan AR, Molano RD, Embury JE, Ichii H, Cobianchi L, Fornoni A, Ricordi C, Pastori RL.

Transplant Proc. 2009 Jun;41(5):1808-9.PMID: 19545733 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of pancreatic cold preservation on rat islet recovery and function.

Pileggi A, Ribeiro MM, Hogan AR, Molano RD, Cobianchi L, Ichii H, Embury J, Inverardi L, Fornoni A, Ricordi C, Pastori RL.

Transplantation. 2009 May 27;87(10):1442-50.PMID: 19461479 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

17 beta-estradiol and tamoxifen upregulate estrogen receptor beta expression and control podocyte signaling pathways in a model of type 2 diabetes.

Catanuto P, Doublier S, Lupia E, Fornoni A, Berho M, Karl M, Striker GE, Xia X, Elliot S.

Kidney Int. 2009 Jun;75(11):1194-201. Epub 2009 Mar 11.PMID: 19279558 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fibulin-5 expression is decreased in women with anterior vaginal wall prolapse.

Takacs P, Nassiri M, Viciana A, Candiotti K, Fornoni A, Medina CA.

Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2009 Feb;20(2):207-11. Epub 2008 Nov 7.PMID: 18989607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Inhibition of C-jun N-terminal kinase improves insulin sensitivity but worsens albuminuria in experimental diabetes.

Ijaz A, Tejada T, Catanuto P, Xia X, Elliot SJ, Lenz O, Jauregui A, Saenz MO, Molano RD, Pileggi A, Ricordi C, Fornoni A.

Kidney Int. 2009 Feb;75(4):381-8. Epub 2008 Oct 29.PMID: 18971923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

c-Jun N-terminal kinase 1 is deleterious to the function and survival of murine pancreatic islets.

Varona-Santos JL, Pileggi A, Molano RD, Sanabria NY, Ijaz A, Atsushi M, Ichii H, Pastori RL, Inverardi L, Ricordi C, Fornoni A.

Diabetologia. 2008 Dec;51(12):2271-80. Epub 2008 Oct 14.PMID: 18853132 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Renin-angiotensin system blockade and diabetes: moving the adipose organ from the periphery to the center.

Lenz O, Fornoni A.

Kidney Int. 2008 Oct;74(7):851-3. Review.PMID: 18794817 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Riboflavin inhibits IL-6 expression and p38 activation in islet cells.

Cobianchi L, Fornoni A, Pileggi A, Molano RD, Sanabria NY, Gonzalez-Quintana J, Bocca N, Marzorati S, Zahr E, Hogan AR, Ricordi C, Inverardi L.

Cell Transplant. 2008;17(5):559-66.PMID: 18714675 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Failure to phosphorylate AKT in podocytes from mice with early diabetic nephropathy promotes cell death.

Tejada T, Catanuto P, Ijaz A, Santos JV, Xia X, Sanchez P, Sanabria N, Lenz O, Elliot SJ, Fornoni A.

Kidney Int. 2008 Jun;73(12):1385-93. Epub 2008 Apr 2.PMID: 18385666 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

beta-Cell specific cytoprotection by prolactin on human islets.

Yamamoto T, Ricordi C, Mita A, Miki A, Sakuma Y, Molano RD, Fornoni A, Pileggi A, Inverardi L, Ichii H.

Transplant Proc. 2008 Mar;40(2):382-3.PMID: 18374075 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Role of inflammation in diabetic nephropathy.

Fornoni A, Ijaz A, Tejada T, Lenz O.

Curr Diabetes Rev. 2008 Feb;4(1):10-7. Review.PMID: 18220690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Inhibition of c-jun N terminal kinase (JNK) improves functional beta cell mass in human islets and leads to AKT and glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) phosphorylation.

Fornoni A, Pileggi A, Molano RD, Sanabria NY, Tejada T, Gonzalez-Quintana J, Ichii H, Inverardi L, Ricordi C, Pastori RL.

Diabetologia. 2008 Feb;51(2):298-308. Epub 2007 Dec 8.PMID: 18066521 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Combination therapy with renin-angiotensin system blockers: will amlodipine replace hydrochlorothiazide?

Tejada T, Fornoni A, Lenz O, Materson BJ.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2007 Aug;9(4):284-90. Review.PMID: 17686378 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The use of metoprolol CR/XL in the treatment of patients with diabetes and chronic heart failure.

De Freitas O, Lenz O, Fornoni A, Materson BJ.

Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2006;2(2):139-44. Review.PMID: 17319457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The l-isoform but not d-isoforms of a JNK inhibitory peptide protects pancreatic beta-cells.

Fornoni A, Cobianchi L, Sanabria NY, Pileggi A, Molano RD, Ichii H, Rosero S, Inverardi L, Ricordi C, Pastori RL.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Mar 2;354(1):227-33. Epub 2007 Jan 2.PMID: 17222390 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Chronic kidney disease care delivered by US family medicine and internal medicine trainees: results from an online survey.

Lenz O, Fornoni A.

BMC Med. 2006 Dec 12;4:30.PMID: 17164005 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Overutilization of central venous catheters in incident hemodialysis patients: reasons and potential resolution strategies.

Lenz O, Sadhu S, Fornoni A, Asif A.

Semin Dial. 2006 Nov-Dec;19(6):543-50.PMID: 17150058 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Nonpharmacologic therapy for hypertension: does it really work?

Tejada T, Fornoni A, Lenz O, Materson BJ.

Curr Cardiol Rep. 2006 Nov;8(6):418-24. Review.PMID: 17059793 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

New directions in the management of severe lupus nephritis.

Lenz O, Fornoni A, Contreras G.

Minerva Urol Nefrol. 2006 Mar;58(1):29-38. Review.PMID: 16760882 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcomes in African Americans and Hispanics with lupus nephritis.

Contreras G, Lenz O, Pardo V, Borja E, Cely C, Iqbal K, Nahar N, de La Cuesta C, Hurtado A, Fornoni A, Beltran-Garcia L, Asif A, Young L, Diego J, Zachariah M, Smith-Norwood B.

Kidney Int. 2006 May;69(10):1846-51.PMID: 16598205 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Low insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 expression is responsible for increased insulin receptor substrate-1 phosphorylation in mesangial cells from mice susceptible to glomerulosclerosis.

Fornoni A, Rosenzweig SA, Lenz O, Rivera A, Striker GE, Elliot SJ.

Endocrinology. 2006 Jul;147(7):3547-54. Epub 2006 Mar 23.PMID: 16556765 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Defining the role of mycophenolate mofetil in the treatment of proliferative lupus nephritis.

Lenz O, Fornoni A, Contreras G.

Drugs. 2005;65(17):2429-36.PMID: 16296869 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barriers to successful care for chronic kidney disease.

Lenz O, Mekala DP, Patel DV, Fornoni A, Metz D, Roth D.

BMC Nephrol. 2005 Oct 27;6:11.PMID: 16250919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Metabolic syndrome and endothelial dysfunction.

Fornoni A, Raij L.

Curr Hypertens Rep. 2005 Apr;7(2):88-95. Review.PMID: 15748531 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Aging exacerbates neointimal formation, and increases proliferation and reduces susceptibility to apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells in mice.

Vazquez-Padron RI, Lasko D, Li S, Louis L, Pestana IA, Pang M, Liotta C, Fornoni A, Aitouche A, Pham SM.

J Vasc Surg. 2004 Dec;40(6):1199-207.PMID: 15622375 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Autocrine activation of the local insulin-like growth factor I system is up-regulated by estrogen receptor (ER)-independent estrogen actions and accounts for decreased ER expression in type 2 diabetic mesangial cells.

Karl M, Potier M, Schulman IH, Rivera A, Werner H, Fornoni A, Elliot SJ.

Endocrinology. 2005 Feb;146(2):889-900. Epub 2004 Nov 18.PMID: 15550505 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Development of albuminuria and glomerular lesions in normoglycemic B6 recipients of db/db mice bone marrow: the role of mesangial cell progenitors.

Zheng F, Cornacchia F, Schulman I, Banerjee A, Cheng QL, Potier M, Plati AR, Berho M, Elliot SJ, Li J, Fornoni A, Zang YJ, Zisman A, Striker LJ, Striker GE.

Diabetes. 2004 Sep;53(9):2420-7.PMID: 15331554 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Glucose induces clonal selection and reversible dinucleotide repeat expansion in mesangial cells isolated from glomerulosclerosis-prone mice.

Fornoni A, Lenz O, Striker LJ, Striker GE.

Diabetes. 2003 Oct;52(10):2594-602.PMID: 14514645 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association of a decreased number of d(CA) repeats in the matrix metalloproteinase-9 promoter with glomerulosclerosis susceptibility in mice.

Fornoni A, Wang Y, Lenz O, Striker LJ, Striker GE.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2002 Aug;13(8):2068-76. Erratum in: J Am Soc Nephrol. 2002 Oct;13(10):2617.. PMID: 12138138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Upregulation of type I collagen by TGF-beta in mesangial cells is blocked by PPARgamma activation.

Zheng F, Fornoni A, Elliot SJ, Guan Y, Breyer MD, Striker LJ, Striker GE.

Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2002 Apr;282(4):F639-48.PMID: 11880325 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reversibility of glucose-induced changes in mesangial cell extracellular matrix depends on the genetic background.

Fornoni A, Striker LJ, Zheng F, Striker GE.

Diabetes. 2002 Feb;51(2):499-505.PMID: 11812761 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Glomerulosclerosis is transmitted by bone marrow-derived mesangial cell progenitors.

Cornacchia F, Fornoni A, Plati AR, Thomas A, Wang Y, Inverardi L, Striker LJ, Striker GE.

J Clin Invest. 2001 Dec;108(11):1649-56.PMID: 11733560 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cyclosporin A affects extracellular matrix synthesis and degradation by mouse MC3T3-E1 osteoblasts in vitro.

Fornoni A, Cornacchia F, Howard GA, Roos BA, Striker GE, Striker LJ.

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2001 Mar;16(3):500-5.PMID: 11239022 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hepatocyte growth factor, but not insulin-like growth factor I, protects podocytes against cyclosporin A-induced apoptosis.

Fornoni A, Li H, Foschi A, Striker GE, Striker LJ.

Am J Pathol. 2001 Jan;158(1):275-80.PMID: 11141501 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Matrix accumulation in mesangial cells exposed to cyclosporine A requires a permissive genetic background.

Fornoni A, Lenz O, Tack I, Potier M, Elliot SJ, Striker LJ, Striker GE.

Transplantation. 2000 Aug 27;70(4):587-93.PMID: 10972214 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cyclosporine induces different responses in human epithelial, endothelial and fibroblast cell cultures.

Esposito C, Fornoni A, Cornacchia F, Bellotti N, Fasoli G, Foschi A, Mazzucchelli I, Mazzullo T, Semeraro L, Dal Canton A.

Kidney Int. 2000 Jul;58(1):123-30.PMID: 10886556 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Risk factors for chronic renal dysfunction in cardiac allograft recipients.

Esposito C, Semeraro L, Bellotti N, Fasoli G, Fornoni A, Rampino T, Klersy C, Campana C, Gavazzi A, Viganò M, Dal Canton A.

Nephron. 2000 Jan;84(1):21-8.PMID: 10644904 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stimulation of hepatocyte growth factor in human acute renal failure.

Libetta C, Rampino T, Esposito C, Fornoni A, Semeraro L, Dal Canton A.

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Volume-dependent factors in hypertension in chronic renal failure.

Dal Canton A, Fornoni A, Fasoli G, Ranghino A, Semeraro L.

Contrib Nephrol. 1996;119:26-30. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 8783586 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles