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Carmine Savoia, MD FAHA FESC

Full Professor of Internal Medicine, Clinical and Molecular Medicine Department, Sapienza …
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Inflammation in hypertension

C Savoia, EL Schiffrin - Current opinion in nephrology and …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Inflammatory processes are important participants in the pathophysiology of hypertension
and cardiovascular disease. The identification of the mechanisms leading to the activation of …

Vascular inflammation in hypertension and diabetes: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

C Savoia, EL Schiffrin - Clinical science, 2007 - portlandpress.com
More than 80% of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus develop hypertension, and approx.
20% of patients with hypertension develop diabetes. This combination of cardiovascular risk …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial dysfunction in hypertension: current concepts and clinical implications

G Gallo, M Volpe, C Savoia - Frontiers in medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Endothelium plays a fundamental role in the cardiovascular system, forming an interface
between blood and adjacent tissues by regulating the vascular tone through the synthesis of …

Deletion of p66shc Gene Protects Against Age-Related Endothelial Dysfunction

…, M Bachschmid, I Martin-Padura, C Savoia… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Enhanced production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been recognized
as the major determinant of age-related endothelial dysfunction. The p66 shc protein …

Angiotensin II and the vascular phenotype in hypertension

C Savoia, D Burger, N Nishigaki… - Expert reviews in …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Hypertension is associated with vascular changes characterised by remodelling, endothelial
dysfunction and hyperreactivity. Cellular processes underlying these perturbations include …

[PDF][PDF] Extracellular regulated kinase phosphorylates mitofusin 1 to control mitochondrial morphology and apoptosis

A Pyakurel, C Savoia, D Hess, L Scorrano - Molecular cell, 2015 - cell.com
… for MFN2 was only around 65% (Figure S1C), possibly explaining why we could not detect
… In conclusion, ERK-phosphorylated MFN1 favors cytochrome c release by increasing BAK …

Transient receptor potential melastatin 7 ion channels regulate magnesium homeostasis in vascular smooth muscle cells: role of angiotensin II

Y He, G Yao, C Savoia, RM Touyz - Circulation research, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
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[HTML][HTML] Vascular inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in experimental hypertension

C Savoia, L Sada, L Zezza, L Pucci, FM Lauri… - International journal of …, 2011 - hindawi.com
Essential hypertension is characterized by increased peripheral vascular resistance to
blood flow. The endothelium is a crucial regulator of vascular tone. Its function is impaired in …

Selective mineralocorticoid receptor blocker eplerenone reduces resistance artery stiffness in hypertensive patients

C Savoia, RM Touyz, F Amiri, EL Schiffrin - Hypertension, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Some antihypertensive agents may improve resistance artery remodeling in hypertensive
patients whereas other agents may not, for similar blood pressure reduction. We questioned …

Hypertension, a moving target in COVID-19: current views and perspectives

C Savoia, M Volpe, R Kreutz - Circulation Research, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) associates with a considerable high rate of mortality and represents …