Blerina Kola

USA Mitchell Cancer Institute — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Regulation of Appetite and Obesity(27), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer(20), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments(18), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(16), Pancreatic function and diabetes(11)

Publications82 total

Abstract PS4-10-22: Obesity and Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Untangling the Connection
Clinical Cancer Research·2026
Abstract PS5-03-21: Rewiring fibroblast function in breast cancer
Clinical Cancer Research·2026
Lymphangiogenesis in Breast Cancer: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Implications
The FASEB Journal·2025· 4 cited
Metformin to reduce metabolic complications and inflammation in patients on systemic glucocorticoid therapy: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, proof-of-concept, phase 2 trial
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology·2020· 81 citedOpen Access
Acknowledgement to Referees
Drug Safety·2018Open Access
Efficacy of Monotherapy with Biologics and JAK Inhibitors for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review
Advances in Therapy·2018· 74 citedOpen Access
The Impact of Biologics and Tofacitinib on Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatic Disease: A Systematic Literature Review
Drug Safety·2018· 35 citedOpen Access
Immunogenicity of Biologics in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases: A Systematic Review
BioDrugs·2017· 334 citedOpen Access
AB0742 Evolution of Biologic Treatment, Satisfaction with Control of Disease, and Patient-Reported Outcomes in European Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: A Real-World Study
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases·2016
Comparison of Etanercept Monotherapy and Combination Therapy with Methotrexate in Psoriatic Arthritis: Results from 2 Clinical Trials
The Journal of Rheumatology·2016· 36 cited
Efficacy of etanercept in combination with methotrexate in moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis is not dependent on methotrexate dosage
RMD Open·2016· 12 citedOpen Access
Whole-cell patch clamp recordings of mEPSCs in the parvocellular neurons of the PVN.
Figshare·2015Open Access
FRI0130 Continuation of Etanercept Monotherapy After Achievement of Remission with Etanercept and Methotrexate Combination Therapy: Subanalysis from the Comet Study
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases·2015· 2 cited
The CB1 receptor mediates the peripheral effects of ghrelin on AMPK activity but not on growth hormone release
The FASEB Journal·2013· 29 citedOpen Access
The effects of chronic candesartan treatment on cardiac and hepatic adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase in rats submitted to surgical stress
Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System·2013· 5 citedOpen Access
CB1 receptor mediates the effects of glucocorticoids on AMPK activity in the hypothalamus
Journal of Endocrinology·2013· 38 citedOpen Access
Ghrelin and cannabinoids require the ghrelin receptor to affect cellular energy metabolism
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology·2012· 67 citedOpen Access
Fine-needle aspiration cytology of adrenal masses: a re-assessment with histological confirmation.
PubMed·2012· 18 cited
Modifications in basal and stress-induced hypothalamic AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activity in rats chronically treated with an angiotensin II receptor blocker
Stress·2012· 11 citedOpen Access
Measurement of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Activity and Expression in Response to Ghrelin
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology·2012· 14 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Márta Korbonits(33), Ashley Grossman(28), Giorgio Arnaldi(9), Marco Boscaro(9), Franco Mantero(7), Chung Thong Lim(7), Gregory Kaltsas(7), Tatiana Mancini(6), Mirjam Christ‐Crain(6), Maria Gueorguiev(6), Damian Morris(5), Francesca Lolli(5), Andrea M. Isidori(5), Sándor Czirják(5), Csaba Fekete(4), John P. Monson(4), Sadiq Lula(3), Judith Harvey‐White(3), George Kunos(3), Susana Igreja(3)