A. Bertacca

University of Pisa — Italy

Medicine · Health Sciences

9h-index518citations15works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Pancreatic function and diabetes(5), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer(5), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(4), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling(3), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity(3)

Publications14 total

High insulin levels impair intracellular receptor trafficking in human cultured myoblasts
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice·2007· 12 cited
Continually high insulin levels impair Akt phosphorylation and glucose transport in human myoblasts
Metabolism·2005· 44 cited
Serum Haptoglobin: A Novel Marker of Adiposity in Humans
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·2004· 122 citedOpen Access
Identification of cathepsin K as a novel marker of adiposity in white adipose tissue
Journal of Cellular Physiology·2003· 63 cited
The extracellular portion of the insulin receptor beta-subunit regulates the cellular trafficking of the insulin-insulin receptor complex. Studies on Chinese hamster ovary cells carrying the Cys 860-->Ser insulin receptor mutation
European Journal of Endocrinology·2003· 3 citedOpen Access
Chronic Hyperinsulinism demodulates Insulin Signalling
Diabetologia·2003
Obesity modulates the expression of haptoglobin in the white adipose tissue via TNFα
Journal of Cellular Physiology·2002· 87 cited
Pronatriodilatin Gene Polymorphisms, Microvascular Permeability, and Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology·1999· 18 cited
Effects of Acute or Prolonged Exposure to Human Leptin on Isolated Human Islet Function
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·1999· 41 cited
Plasma Leptin Levels in Newborns from Normal and Diabetic Mothers
Hormone and Metabolic Research·1998· 36 cited
1.P.303 A new human atrial natruretic peptide gene C/T polymorphism is more frequent in type 1 microalbuminuric diabetic patients
Atherosclerosis·1997
1.P.388 Transcapillary escape of albumin in type 2 diabetics: Role of hypertension and microalbuminuria
Atherosclerosis·1997
[Hypertension and diabetes].
PubMed·1995· 3 cited
Contribution of Known Mitogenic Signaling Pathways to Induction of DNA Synthesis in Quiescent Chinese Hamster Fibroblasts
Experimental Cell Research·1994· 3 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Luca Benzi(9), Margherita Maffei(8), Stefano Del Prato(6), P Cecchetti(6), Chiara Chiellini(5), Renzo Navalesi(5), Monica Nannipieri(4), Laura Pucci(4), Loredana Rizzo(4), Annamaria Ciccarone(3), Incoronata Laurenza(3), Giuseppe Penno(3), E. Pardini(2), A. M. Ciccarone(2), Silvia E. Novelli(2), Mario Costa(2), Jeffrey M. Friedman(2), Barbara Vianello(2), S. Bandinelli(2), R. Navalesi(2)