2018
Effect of the GSTM1 gene deletion on glycemic variability, sympatho-vagal balance and arterial stiffness in patients with metabolic syndrome, but without diabetes
Iorio A, Ylli D, Polimanti R, Picconi F, Maggio P, Francomano D, Aversa A, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M, Frontoni S. Effect of the GSTM1 gene deletion on glycemic variability, sympatho-vagal balance and arterial stiffness in patients with metabolic syndrome, but without diabetes. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2018, 138: 158-168. PMID: 29452132, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2018.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein kinase regulationGlutathione S-transferase geneCellular detoxification processesKinase regulationInvolvement of GSTRisk lociFunctional variantsGene deletionPutative roleDetoxification processDeletionGenesPolymorphism analysisOxidative stressCrucial roleGene polymorphism analysisGST gene polymorphismsNovel findingsGSTM1 gene deletionLociGSTM1 deletionRoleGSTRegulationPathway
2015
Chapter 49 Antioxidant Status in Vascular Dementia
Zito G, Squitti R, Polimanti R. Chapter 49 Antioxidant Status in Vascular Dementia. 2015, 529-537. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-407824-6.00049-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular dementiaSystemic oxidative stress markersAdministration of antioxidantsOxidative stress markersVaD patientsPathological featuresSupplementation therapyAntioxidant statusStress markersCognitive declineOxidative stressEffectiveness of antioxidantsDementiaVADCommon formClinical experimentsPatientsAntioxidantsDifferent studiesPathogenesisTherapyAdministrationCaregivers
2014
Deletion polymorphism of GSTT1 gene as protective marker for allergic rhinitis
Iorio A, Polimanti R, Piacentini S, Liumbruno GM, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. Deletion polymorphism of GSTT1 gene as protective marker for allergic rhinitis. The Clinical Respiratory Journal 2014, 9: 481-486. PMID: 24902621, DOI: 10.1111/crj.12170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutathione S-transferaseObserved genetic associationAllergic rhinitisGene familyGenomic DNASusceptibility lociXenobiotic compoundsGenesPhase II enzymesS-transferaseCase-control populationII enzymesOxidative stress-related mechanismsComplex diseasesGenetic associationNull polymorphismHealthy non-allergic subjectsHuman populationStress-related mechanismsDeletion polymorphismNon-allergic subjectsCommon respiratory diseasesBiomarkers of inflammationPolymorphismOxidative stress
2013
Metal Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease
Squitti R, Siotto M, Salustri C, Polimanti R. Metal Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease. Oxidative Stress In Applied Basic Research And Clinical Practice 2013, 73-97. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-598-9_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCopper phenotype in Alzheimer's disease: dissecting the pathway.
Squitti R, Polimanti R. Copper phenotype in Alzheimer's disease: dissecting the pathway. American Journal Of Neurodegenerative Disease 2013, 2: 46-56. PMID: 23844331, PMCID: PMC3703119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntioxidant Status and APOE Genotype As Susceptibility Factors for Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia
Zito G, Polimanti R, Panetta V, Ventriglia M, Salustri C, Siotto MC, Moffa F, Altamura C, Vernieri F, Lupoi D, Cassetta E, Rossini PM, Squitti R. Antioxidant Status and APOE Genotype As Susceptibility Factors for Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia. Rejuvenation Research 2013, 16: 51-56. PMID: 23216585, PMCID: PMC3582293, DOI: 10.1089/rej.2012.1383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntioxidant statusΕ4 alleleVascular dementiaHealthy controlsSerum total antioxidant statusOxidative stressHigher WMH scoresTotal antioxidant statusWhite matter hyperintensitiesAPOE ε4 alleleElderly healthy controlsWMH scoresVaD patientsAtrophy assessmentLipid dyshomeostasisNeurodegenerative processesMatter hyperintensitiesPathogenetic pathwaysApolipoprotein EAlzheimer typeSystem homeostasisAlzheimer's diseaseTAS concentrationDisease riskLipid metabolismGlutathione S-transferase polymorphisms, asthma susceptibility and confounding variables: a meta-analysis
Piacentini S, Polimanti R, Simonelli I, Donno S, Pasqualetti P, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms, asthma susceptibility and confounding variables: a meta-analysis. Molecular Biology Reports 2013, 40: 3299-3313. PMID: 23307299, DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-2405-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
GSTO2*N142D gene polymorphism associated with hypothyroidism in Italian patients
Piacentini S, Monaci PM, Polimanti R, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. GSTO2*N142D gene polymorphism associated with hypothyroidism in Italian patients. Molecular Biology Reports 2012, 40: 1967-1971. PMID: 23079717, DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-2253-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGST gene polymorphismsGene polymorphismsOxidative stressItalian patientsGST null polymorphismsBiomarkers of inflammationAnti-inflammatory responseLevel of inflammationLogistic regression analysisThyroid hormone productionPhase II enzymesCase-control populationRisk factorsHypothyroid individualsEndocrinal diseasesInflammation disordersPCR-RFLP methodHypothyroidismNull polymorphismThyroid glandGenotype distributionHormone productionGlutathione S-transferaseInflammationPatientsGSTM1 null genotype as risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease in Italian patients
Piacentini S, Polimanti R, Squitti R, Ventriglia M, Cassetta E, Vernieri F, Rossini PM, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. GSTM1 null genotype as risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease in Italian patients. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 2012, 317: 137-140. PMID: 22381228, DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGSTM1 null genotypeAlzheimer's diseaseNull genotypeRisk factorsItalian patientsCause of ADLate-onset Alzheimer's diseaseLogistic regression analysisGlutathione S-transferaseCase-control populationAD patientsAD riskGSTM1 geneGSTT1 genesGenotype distributionDisease riskNeurodegenerative disordersDiseasePatientsOxidative stressEndogenous metabolitesCommon formRegression analysisPositive associationGSTM1Lack of association between GSTM1, GSTP1, and GSTT1 gene polymorphisms and asthma in adult patients from Rome, central Italy.
Piacentini S, Polimanti R, Moscatelli B, Re MA, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. Lack of association between GSTM1, GSTP1, and GSTT1 gene polymorphisms and asthma in adult patients from Rome, central Italy. Journal Of Investigational Allergology And Clinical Immunology 2012, 22: 252-6. PMID: 22812193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of asthmaAsthma developmentPolymerase chain reactionGSTP1 polymorphismsGlutathione S-transferaseGene polymorphismsOxidative stressGST gene polymorphismsLack of associationGSTT1 gene polymorphismsComplex multifactorial diseasePCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysisAsthmatic patientsAdult patientsAsthma pathogenesisInflammatory responseAsthma riskGST polymorphismsAsthmaMultiplex polymerase chain reactionHealthy individualsAntioxidant defense systemGSTT1 genesMultifactorial diseaseUnrelated healthy individuals
2011
GSTO1*E155del polymorphism associated with increased risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease: Association hypothesis for an uncommon genetic variant
Piacentini S, Polimanti R, Squitti R, Mariani S, Migliore S, Vernieri F, Rossini PM, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. GSTO1*E155del polymorphism associated with increased risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease: Association hypothesis for an uncommon genetic variant. Neuroscience Letters 2011, 506: 203-207. PMID: 22100662, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUncommon genetic variantsGSTO1-1Genetic variantsClass genesGlutathione S-transferaseGenetic variationMultifunctional enzymeCellular detoxificationAlzheimer's diseaseGSTO2 genesGenetic linkageAllele-specific PCRS-transferaseChromosome 10qAD riskGene polymorphismsInterleukin-1β activationSpecific PCRPathophysiology of ADGenesLate-onset Alzheimer's diseasePolymorphismAD risk factorsOxidative stressPCR-RFLP