Giampiero Muccioli

Overview

Best Publications

• Ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin inhibit cell death in cardiomyocytes and endothelial cells through ERK1/2 and PI 3-kinase/AKT

  Gianluca Baldanzi;Nicoletta Filigheddu;Santina Cutrupi;Filomena Catapano

  965
  Citations

• Ghrelin, a natural GH secretagogue produced by the stomach, induces hyperglycemia and reduces insulin secretion in humans.

  Fabio Broglio;Emanuela Arvat;Andrea Benso;Cristina Gottero

  964
  Citations

• Neuroendocrine and peripheral activities of ghrelin: implications in metabolism and obesity.

  Giampiero Muccioli;Matthias Tschöp;Mauro Papotti;Romano Deghenghi

  875
  Citations

• Preliminary evidence that Ghrelin, the natural GH secretagogue (GHS)-receptor ligand, strongly stimulates GH secretion in humans.

  E. Arvat;L. Di Vito;F. Broglio;M. Papotti

  836
  Citations

• Endocrine activities of ghrelin, a natural growth hormone secretagogue (GHS), in humans: comparison and interactions with hexarelin, a nonnatural peptidyl GHS, and GH-releasing hormone.

  E Arvat;M Maccario;L Di Vito;F Broglio

  790
  Citations

• Growth hormone secretagogue binding sites in peripheral human tissues.

  Mauro Papotti;Corrado Ghè;Paola Cassoni;Filomena Catapano

  610
  Citations

• Expression of Ghrelin and of the GH Secretagogue Receptor by Pancreatic Islet Cells and Related Endocrine Tumors

  Marco Volante;Elena AllÌa;Patrizia Gugliotta;Ada Funaro

  516
  Citations

• Identification, characterization, and biological activity of specific receptors for natural (ghrelin) and synthetic growth hormone secretagogues and analogs in human breast carcinomas and cell lines.

  Paola Cassoni;Mauro Papotti;Corrado Ghè;Filomena Catapano

  501
  Citations

• Non-Acylated Ghrelin Counteracts the Metabolic But Not the Neuroendocrine Response to Acylated Ghrelin in Humans

  F. Broglio;C. Gottero;F. Prodam;C. Gauna

  466
  Citations

• Acylated and unacylated ghrelin promote proliferation and inhibit apoptosis of pancreatic beta-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;Letizia Trovato

  412
  Citations

• 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;Letizia Trovato

  281
  Citations

• Expression of ghrelin and biological activity of specific receptors for ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin in human prostate neoplasms and related cell lines.

  Paola Cassoni;Corrado Ghé;Tiziana Marrocco;Elena Tarabra

  278
  Citations

• Growth hormone-releasing peptides

  E Ghigo;E Arvat;G Muccioli;F Camanni

  274
  Citations

• Cardiac effects of ghrelin and its endogenous derivatives des-octanoyl ghrelin and des-Gln14-ghrelin

  Ivano Bedendi;Giuseppe Alloatti;Andrea Marcantoni;Daniela Malan

  250
  Citations

• Binding of 125I-labeled ghrelin to membranes from human hypothalamus and pituitary gland

  G. Muccioli;M. Papotti;V. Locatelli;E. Ghigo

  242
  Citations

• Specific receptors for synthetic GH secretagogues in the human brain and pituitary gland

  G. Muccioli;C. Ghe;M. C. Ghigo;M. Papotti

  215
  Citations

• Ghrelin-Producing Endocrine Tumors of the Stomach and Intestine

  Mauro Papotti;Paola Cassoni;Marco Volante;Romano Deghenghi

  204
  Citations

• Ghrelin secretion is inhibited by either somatostatin or cortistatin in humans.

  Fabio Broglio;Peter van Koetsveld;Andrea Benso;Cristina Gottero

  204
  Citations

• Cortistatin, but not somatostatin, binds to growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) receptors of human pituitary gland

  R. Deghenghi;M. Papotti;E. Ghigo;G. Muccioli

  190
  Citations

• Biologic activities of growth hormone secretagogues in humans.

  Ezio Ghigo;Emanuela Arvat;Roberta Giordano;Fabio Broglio

  182
  Citations