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Uberto Pagotto

Uberto Pagotto

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779

Overview

Uberto Pagotto is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their research spans multiple subfields including surgery, molecular biology, genetics, and oncology.

Their scholarly output reflects a diverse array of main topics, including:

  • Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
  • Hormonal and Reproductive Studies
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Some of their recent publications include:

  • Age-dependent and sex-dependent disparity in mortality in patients with adrenal incidentalomas and autonomous cortisol secretion: an international, retrospective, cohort study, 2022, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • How important is obesity as a risk factor for respiratory failure, intensive care admission and death in hospitalised COVID-19 patients? Results from a single Italian centre, 2020, European Journal of Endocrinology
  • Comparison of the effects of lockdown due to COVID-19 on glucose patterns among children, adolescents, and adults with type 1 diabetes: CGM study, 2020, BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
  • Diabetes mellitus induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors: type 1 diabetes variant or new clinical entity? Review of the literature, 2021, Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
  • Shorter androgen receptor polyQ alleles protect against life-threatening COVID-19 disease in European males, 2021, EBioMedicine

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Valentina Vicennati
  • Flaminia Fanelli
  • Alessandra Gambineri
  • Guido Di Dalmazi
  • Lorenzo Tucci

Uberto Pagotto consistently publishes in the following venues:

  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • European Journal of Endocrinology
  • Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • L Endocrinologo

Their research contributions in medicine encompass 359 publications, with significant emphasis on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism through 125 dedicated works. Their career integrates interdisciplinary approaches, notably combining clinical insights with molecular biology and genetics.

Best Publications

  • The endogenous cannabinoid system affects energy balance via central orexigenic drive and peripheral lipogenesis

    Daniela Cota;Giovanni Marsicano;Matthias Tschöp;Yvonne Grübler

  • Pharmacological Management of Obesity: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

    Caroline M. Apovian;Louis J. Aronne;Daniel H. Bessesen;Marie E. McDonnell

  • The emerging role of the endocannabinoid system in endocrine regulation and energy balance.

    Uberto Pagotto;Giovanni Marsicano;Daniela Cota;Beat Lutz

  • Obesity and the polycystic ovary syndrome

    A Gambineri;C Pelusi;V Vicennati;U Pagotto

  • Regulation, function, and dysregulation of endocannabinoids in models of adipose and beta-pancreatic cells and in obesity and hyperglycemia.

    Isabel Matias;Marie-Paule Gonthier;Pierangelo Orlando;Vassilis Martiadis

  • Plasma Adiponectin in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Is Related to Hepatic Insulin Resistance and Hepatic Fat Content, Not to Liver Disease Severity

    Elisabetta Bugianesi;Uberto Pagotto;Rita Manini;Ester Vanni

  • The impact of obesity on reproduction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

    Renato Pasquali;Alessandra Gambineri;Uberto Pagotto

  • Endogenous cannabinoid system as a modulator of food intake

    D Cota;G Marsicano;B Lutz;V Vicennati

  • Cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with adrenal incidentalomas that are either non-secreting or associated with intermediate phenotype or subclinical Cushing's syndrome: a 15-year retrospective study

    Guido Di Dalmazi;Valentina Vicennati;Silvia Garelli;Elena Casadio

  • The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in obesity and the metabolic syndrome.

    Renato Pasquali;Valentina Vicennati;Mauro Cacciari;Uberto Pagotto

  • Treatment with Flutamide, Metformin, and Their Combination Added to a Hypocaloric Diet in Overweight-Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, 12-Month, Placebo-Controlled Study

    Alessandra Gambineri;Laura Patton;Antonella Vaccina;Mauro Cacciari

  • Plasma ghrelin, obesity, and the polycystic ovary syndrome: correlation with insulin resistance and androgen levels.

    Uberto Pagotto;Alessandra Gambineri;Valentina Vicennati;Mark L. Heiman

  • Effect of flutamide and metformin administered alone or in combination in dieting obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

    Alessandra Gambineri;Carla Pelusi;Silvia Genghini;Antonio Maria Morselli-Labate

  • Octreotide, a somatostatin analogue, mediates its antiproliferative action in pituitary tumor cells by altering phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling and inducing Zac1 expression.

    Marily Theodoropoulou;Jing Zhang;Sandra Laupheimer;Marcelo Paez-Pereda

  • Polycystic ovary syndrome is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes: results from a long-term prospective study.

    Alessandra Gambineri;Laura Patton;Paola Altieri;Uberto Pagotto

  • Requirement of cannabinoid receptor type 1 for the basal modulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function.

    Daniela Cota;Michel-Alexander Steiner;Giovanni Marsicano;Cristina Cervino

  • Glucose Intolerance in a Large Cohort of Mediterranean Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Phenotype and Associated Factors

    Alessandra Gambineri;Carla Pelusi;Elisa Manicardi;Valentina Vicennati

  • CB(1) signaling in forebrain and sympathetic neurons is a key determinant of endocannabinoid actions on energy balance.

    Carmelo Quarta;Luigi Bellocchio;Luigi Bellocchio;Giacomo Mancini;Roberta Mazza

  • Very-low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) in the management of metabolic diseases: systematic review and consensus statement from the Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE)

    M. Caprio;M. Infante;E. Moriconi;A. Armani

  • Progressively increased patterns of subclinical cortisol hypersecretion in adrenal incidentalomas differently predict major metabolic and cardiovascular outcomes: a large cross-sectional study

    Guido Di Dalmazi;Valentina Vicennati;Eleonora Rinaldi;Antonio Maria Morselli-Labate

Frequent Co-Authors

Renato Pasquali
Renato Pasquali University of Bologna
Giovanni Marsicano
Giovanni Marsicano University of Bordeaux
Günter K. Stalla
Günter K. Stalla Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Beat Lutz
Beat Lutz Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Manuela Simoni
Manuela Simoni University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Luca Fontanesi
Luca Fontanesi University of Bologna
Marco Boscaro
Marco Boscaro University of Padua
Giuseppe Plazzi
Giuseppe Plazzi University of Bologna
Fabio Pizza
Fabio Pizza University of Bologna
Paolo Bosi
Paolo Bosi University of Bologna

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