Area of research
Epidemiology · Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Internal medicine, Fatty liver, Type 2 diabetes, Adipose tissue, and Steatosis.
Effect of sitagliptin vs. placebo on bone mineralization in women with type 2 diabetes: the SLowDOWN (SitagLiptin in Diabetes for Osteoporosis in WomeN) randomized clinical trial
MASLD, hepatic steatosis and fibrosis are associated with the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and retinopathy in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Hepatic steatosis with significant fibrosis is associated with an increased 10-year estimated risk of cardiovascular disease in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Adipose tissue remodelling in obese subjects is a determinant of presence and severity of fatty liver disease
Overview of studies of the vitamin D/vitamin D receptor system in the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Circulating IL-8 levels are increased in patients with type 2 diabetes and associated with worse inflammatory and cardiometabolic profile
Relationship between adipose tissue dysfunction, vitamin D deficiency and the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
No effects of oral vitamin D supplementation on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Phenotypical heterogeneity linked to adipose tissue dysfunction in patients with Type 2 diabetes