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Elena Bravo

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Mariarosaria Napolitano; Simona Sennato; Federico Bordi; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Role of macrophage activation in the lipid metabolism of postprandial triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins.
Elisabetta Poltronieri; Roberto Rizzo; Renata Solimini; Elena Bravo; Tiziana Camerini; Maurizio Ferri; Gaetana Cognetti
Where on earth to publish? A sample survey comparing traditional and open access publishing in the oncological field.
Mariarosaria Napolitano; Howard S Kruth; Elena Bravo
Phospholipase A2 mediates apolipoprotein-independent uptake of chylomicron remnant-like particles by human macrophages.

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2013: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Simona Sennato; Federico Bordi; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Role of macrophage activation in the lipid metabolism of postprandial triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) 2013;238(1):98-110.
2013: Elisabetta Poltronieri; Roberto Rizzo; Renata Solimini; Elena Bravo; Tiziana Camerini; Maurizio Ferri; Gaetana Cognetti
Where on earth to publish? A sample survey comparing traditional and open access publishing in the oncological field.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR 2013;32():4.
2012: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Howard S Kruth; Elena Bravo
Phospholipase A2 mediates apolipoprotein-independent uptake of chylomicron remnant-like particles by human macrophages.
International journal of vascular medicine 2012;2012():501954.
2011: Elena Bravo; Simonetta Palleschi; Patricia Aspichueta; Xabier Buqué; Barbara Rossi; Ainara Cano; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Begoña Ochoa; Kathleen M Botham
High fat diet-induced non alcoholic fatty liver disease in rats is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia caused by down regulation of the transsulphuration pathway.
Lipids in health and disease 2011;10():60.
2010: Elena Bravo; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Sara Benedetti Valentini; Serena Quattrucci
Neutrophil unsaturated fatty acid release by GM-CSF is impaired in cystic fibrosis.
Lipids in health and disease 2010;9():129.
2009: Ghada M Safwat; Stefania Pisanò; Emanuela D'Amore; Giorgio Borioni; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Adel Amin Kamal; Paola Ballanti; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Induction of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and insulin resistance by feeding a high-fat diet in rats: does coenzyme Q monomethyl ether have a modulatory effect?
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) 2009;25(11-12):1157-68.
2008: Elena Bravo; Souliman AMRANI; Mohammed Aziz; Souliman AMRANI; Mariarosaria Napolitano
Ocimum basilicum ethanolic extract decreases cholesterol synthesis and lipid accumulation in human macrophages.
Fitoterapia 2008;79(7-8):515-23.
2007: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Clara De Pascale; Caroline P D Wheeler-Jones; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Effects of lycopene on the induction of foam cell formation by modified LDL.
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism 2007;293(6):E1820-7.
2007: Elena Bravo; Mariarosaria Napolitano
Mechanisms involved in chylomicron remnant lipid uptake by macrophages.
Biochemical Society transactions 2007;35(Pt 3):459-63.
2007: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Luca Avanzi; Stefano Manfredini; Elena Bravo
Effects of new combinative antioxidant FeAOX-6 and alpha-tocotrienol on macrophage atherogenesis-related functions.
Vascular pharmacology 2007;46(6):394-405.
2007: Fatos Bejta; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Incorporation of lycopene into chylomicron remnant-like particles inhibits their uptake by HepG2 cells.
Life sciences 2007;80(18):1699-705.
2007: Mariarosaria Napolitano; alessandro Giuliani; Tonino Alonzi; Carmine Mancone; Gianpiero D'Offizi; Marco Tripodi; Elena Bravo
Very low density lipoprotein and low density lipoprotein isolated from patients with hepatitis C infection induce altered cellular lipid metabolism.
Journal of medical virology 2007;79(3):254-8.
2007: Carmine Mancone; Laura Amicone; Gian Maria Fimia; Elena Bravo; Mauro Piacentini; Marco Tripodi; Tonino Alonzi
Proteomic analysis of human very low-density lipoprotein by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and MALDI-TOF/TOF.
Proteomics 2007;7(1):143-54.
2006: Souliman AMRANI; Souliman AMRANI; Nour El Houda Bouanani; Mohammed Aziz; Hana Serghini Caid; Stefano Manfredini; Elena Besco; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Elena Bravo
Hypolipidaemic activity of aqueous Ocimum basilicum extract in acute hyperlipidaemia induced by triton WR-1339 in rats and its antioxidant property.
Phytotherapy research : PTR 2006;20(12):1040-5.
2006: Elena Bravo; Mariarosaria Napolitano; I Lopez-Soldado; Mauro Valeri; Kathleen M Botham; C Stefanutti
Hypercholesterolaemia alters the responses of the plasma lipid profile and inflammatory markers to supplementation of the diet with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from fish oil.
European journal of clinical investigation 2006;36(11):788-95.
2006: Alessio Crestini; M Napolitano; Paola Piscopo; Annamaria Confaloni; Elena Bravo
Changes in cholesterol metabolism are associated with PS1 and PS2 gene regulation in SK-N-BE.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN 2006;30(3):311-22.
2006: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Elena Bravo
Evidence of dual pathways for lipid uptake during chylomicron remnant-like particle processing by human macrophages.
Journal of vascular research 2006;43(4):355-66.
2005: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Elena Bravo
Lipid metabolism and TNF-alpha secretion in response to dietary sterols in human monocyte derived macrophages.
European journal of clinical investigation 2005;35(8):482-90.
2005: Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo; J Elliott; Caroline P D Wheeler-Jones
Direct interaction of dietary lipids carried in chylomicron remnants with cells of the artery wall: implications for atherosclerosis development.
Current pharmaceutical design 2005;11(28):3681-95.
2004: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Elena Bravo; Michael Avella; Yolanda Chico; Begoña Ochoa; Kathleen M Botham; Roberto Rivabene
The fatty acid composition of chylomicron remnants influences their propensity to oxidate.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD 2004;14(5):241-7.
2004: Elizabeth H Moore; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Michael Avella; Fatos Bejta; Keith Suckling; Elena Bravo; Kathleen M Botham
Protection of chylomicron remnants from oxidation by incorporation of probucol into the particles enhances their uptake by human macrophages and increases lipid accumulation in the cells.
European journal of biochemistry / FEBS 2004;271(12):2417-27.
2004: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Michael Avella; Nigel T Goode; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Cholesterol esterification in human monocyte-derived macrophages is inhibited by protein kinase C with dual roles for mitogen activated protein kinases.
Cell biology international 2004;28(10):717-25.
2003: Elizabeth H Moore; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Antonella Prosperi; Michael Avella; Keith Suckling; Elena Bravo; Kathleen M Botham
Incorporation of lycopene into chylomicron remnant-like particles enhances their induction of lipid accumulation in macrophages.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2003;312(4):1216-9.
2003: Maria Teresa Santini; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Antonella Ferrante; Gabriella Rainaldi; Giuseppe Arancia; Elena Bravo
Differential control of cholesterol and fatty acid biosynthesis in sensitive and multidrug-resistant LoVo tumor cells.
Anticancer research 2003;23(6C):4737-46.
2003: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Gabriella Rainaldi; Elena Bravo; Roberto Rivabene
Influence of thiol balance on micellar cholesterol handling by polarized Caco-2 intestinal cells.
FEBS letters 2003;551(1-3):165-70.
2003: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Elena Bravo
Activation of protein kinase C by phorbol esters in human macrophages reduces the metabolism of modified LDL by down-regulation of scavenger receptor activity.
The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology 2003;35(7):1127-43.
2003: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Chylomicron remnant induction of lipid accumulation in J774 macrophages is associated with up-regulation of triacylglycerol synthesis which is not dependent on oxidation of the particles.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 2003;1631(3):255-64.
2003: Kathleen M Botham; Xiaozhong Zheng; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Michael Avella; Claudio Cavallari; Roberto Rivabene; Elena Bravo
The effects of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids delivered in chylomicron remnants on the transcription of genes regulating synthesis and secretion of very-low-density lipoprotein by the liver: modulation by cellular oxidative state.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) 2003;228(2):143-51.
2002: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Annarica Calcabrini; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Role of estrogen in the regulation of cholesteryl ester synthesis in macrophages: the interaction between native and modified low density lipoprotein and human monocyte-derived macrophages.
Clinical biochemistry 2002;35(8):597-605.
2002: Xiaozhong Zheng; Roberto Rivabene; Claudio Cavallari; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Michael Avella; Elena Bravo; Kathleen M Botham
The effects of chylomicron remnants enriched in n-3 or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the transcription of genes regulating their uptake and metabolism by the liver: influence of cellular oxidative state.
Free radical biology & medicine 2002;32(11):1123-31.
2001: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Ida Blotta; A Montali; Elena Bravo
17beta-estradiol enhances the flux of cholesterol through the cholesteryl ester cycle in human macrophages.
Bioscience reports 2001;21(5):637-52.
2001: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Kelly V Batt; Michael Avella; Elena Bravo; Kathleen M Botham
Lipid synthesis in macrophages derived from the human cell line THP-1: modulation of the effects of native and oxidized chylomicron-remnant-like particles by oestrogen.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) 2001;101(4):403-13.
2001: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Roberto Rivabene; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
The internal redox balance of the cells influences the metabolism of lipids of dietary origin by J774 macrophages: implications for foam cell formation.
Journal of vascular research 2001;38(4):350-60.
2001: Elena Bravo; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Roberto Rivabene
Role of pre-existing redox profile of human macrophages on lipid synthesis and cholesteryl ester cycle in presence of native, acetylated and oxidised low density lipoprotein.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology 2001;77(1):73-81.
2001: Maria Teresa Santini; Rocco Romano; Gabriella Rainaldi; Perla Filippini; Elena Bravo; L Porcu; A Motta; Annarica Calcabrini; Stefania Meschini; Pietro Luigi Indovina; Giuseppe Arancia
The relationship between 1H-NMR mobile lipid intensity and cholesterol in two human tumor multidrug resistant cell lines (MCF-7 and LoVo).
Biochimica et biophysica acta 2001;1531(1-2):111-31.
2001: Roberto Rivabene; Mariarosaria Napolitano; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
Redox-dependent modulation of lipid synthesis induced by oleic acid in the human intestinal epithelial cell line Caco-2.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) 2001;226(3):191-8.
2001: Mariarosaria Napolitano; Roberto Rivabene; Michael Avella; Laura Amicone; Marco Tripodi; Kathleen M Botham; Elena Bravo
Oxidation affects the regulation of hepatic lipid synthesis by chylomicron remnants.
Free radical biology & medicine 2001;30(5):506-15.
2001: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham
Metabolism of chylomicron cholesterol is delayed by estrogen. An in vivo study in the rat.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) 2001;226(2):112-8.
1999: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora; C Cicchini; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham
The influence of estrogen on hepatic cholesterol metabolism and biliary lipid secretion in rats fed fish oil.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1999;1437(3):367-77.
1999: Kathleen M Botham; Michael Avella; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
The hepatic uptake of rat high-density lipoprotein cholesteryl ester is delayed after treatment with cholesteryl ester transfer protein.
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.) 1999;220(1):31-8.
1998: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora; V DeLuca; Marco Tripodi; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham
The mechanism underlying the hypocholesterolemic effect of chronic fish oil feeding in rats is not due to increased excretion of dietary cholesterol.
Atherosclerosis 1998;139(2):253-63.
1998: Kathleen M Botham; Michael Avella; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
Effects of oestrogen on plasma, hepatic and biliary cholesterol levels in rats fed fish oil.
Biochemical Society transactions 1998;26(2):S150.
1998: Massimo Sargiacomo; Paolo Onori; Elena Bravo; Antonio Franchitto; Alfredo Cantafora; Stefano Barca; Cesare Peschle; Eugenio Gaudio
Long-term cultures of human fetal liver cells: a three-dimensional experimental model for monitoring liver tissue development.
Journal of hepatology 1998;28(3):480-90.
1998: Elena Bravo; L Flora; Alfredo Cantafora; V De Luca; Marco Tripodi; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham
The influence of dietary saturated and unsaturated fat on hepatic cholesterol metabolism and the biliary excretion of chylomicron cholesterol in the rat.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1998;1390(2):134-48.
1997: Kathleen M Botham; Michael Avella; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
The lipolysis of chylomicrons derived from different dietary fats by lipoprotein lipase in vitro.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1997;1349(3):257-63.
1997: Kathleen M Botham; Michael Avella; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
The effect of dietary fish oil on the hepatic uptake and processing of chylomicron cholesterol.
Biochemical Society transactions 1997;25(4):S684.
1997: G Ortu; Roberto Rivabene; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
Age-related variations in hepatic biosynthesis of phosphatidylcholine: a study of choline metabolism with perfused rat liver.
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.) 1997;216(1):44-51.
1997: Elena Bravo; L Flora; Alfredo Cantafora; V De Luca; Marco Tripodi; Michael Avella; PA Mayes; Kathleen M Botham
Comparison of the uptake and processing of cholesterol from chylomicrons of different fatty acid composition in rats fed high-fat and low-fat diets.
European journal of biochemistry / FEBS 1997;246(1):92-102.
1997: Elena Bravo; L Flora; Alfredo Cantafora; Michael Avella; Kathleen M Botham
Differential effects of different dietary fats on enzymes regulating cholesterol storage in rat liver.
Biochemical Society transactions 1997;25(1):24S.
1996: Elena Bravo; Roberto Rivabene; G Bruscalupi; Annarica Calcabrini; Giuseppe Arancia; Alfredo Cantafora
Age-related changes in lipid secretion of perfused livers from male Wistar rats donors.
Journal of biochemistry 1996;119(2):240-5.
1996: Elena Bravo; G Ortu; Roberto Rivabene; Maria Teresa Santini; Alfredo Cantafora
Probucol reduces hepatic cholesterol secretion in hyperlipidemic Yoshida rats.
Atherosclerosis 1996;119(2):223-33.
1996: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora; T Marinelli; Michael Avella; PA Mayes; Kathleen M Botham
Differential effects of chylomicron remnants derived from corn oil or palm oil on bile acid synthesis and very low density lipoprotein secretion in cultured rat hepatocytes.
Life sciences 1996;59(4):331-7.
1995: Elena Bravo; G Ortu; Alfredo Cantafora; Kathleen M Botham
The effect of cyclic AMP on the biliary secretion of taurocholic acid in the perfused rat liver.
Biochemical Society transactions 1995;23(4):575S.
1995: Elena Bravo; G Ortu; Alfredo Cantafora; MS Lambert; Michael Avella; PA Mayes; Kathleen M Botham
Comparison of the hepatic uptake and processing of cholesterol from chylomicrons of different fatty acid composition in the rat in vivo.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1995;1258(3):328-36.
1995: Kathleen M Botham; PA Mayes; Michael Avella; Alfredo Cantafora; Elena Bravo
Comparison of the lipolysis of chylomicron remnants derived from corn oil or olive oil by hepatic lipase in vitro.
Biochemical Society transactions 1995;23(2):284S.
1994: Elena Bravo; Kathleen M Botham; M A Mindham; PA Mayes; T Marinelli; Alfredo Cantafora
Evaluation in vivo of the differential uptake and processing of high-density lipoprotein unesterified cholesterol and cholesteryl ester in the rat.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1994;1215(1-2):93-102.
1994: Elena Bravo; Kathleen M Botham; M A Mindham; PA Mayes; T Marinelli; Alfredo Cantafora
Decreased hepatic uptake and processing of high density lipoprotein unesterified cholesterol and cholesteryl ester with age in the rat.
Journal of biochemistry 1994;116(5):1088-95.
1994: Elena Bravo; E Pignatelli; Roberta Masella; Roberto Verna; Alfredo Cantafora
Influence of age on hepatic uptake of HDL1-cholesterol in male Wistar rats with bile duct cannulation.
Journal of biochemistry 1994;115(5):833-6.
1993: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora; T Guldur; M A Mindham; PA Mayes; Kathleen M Botham
The utilisation of esterified and unesterified cholesterol derived from chylomicron remnants and high density lipoprotein for bile acid synthesis.
Biochemical Society transactions 1993;21(4):459S.
1993: A Cantàfora; Elena Bravo; C C Yan
Characterization of lipoprotein fractions isolated from plasma of male Wistar rats by gradient ultracentrifugation.
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.) 1993;204(1):90-6.
1993: Elena Bravo; Roberto Rivabene; F Castellano; C C Yan; Alfredo Cantafora; Anna Trentalance
Effects of cholesterol uptake from high-density lipoprotein on bile secretion and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase activity in perfused rat liver.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental 1993;42(5):609-14.
1993: C C Yan; Elena Bravo; A Cantàfora
Effect of taurine levels on liver lipid metabolism: an in vivo study in the rat.
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.) 1993;202(1):88-96.
1992: Elena Bravo; G Ortu; Alfredo Cantafora; T Guldur; PA Mayes; Kathleen M Botham
The contribution of lipoprotein cholesterol to hepatic precursor pools for bile acid synthesis.
Biochemical Society transactions 1992;20(4):338S.
1992: Roberto Rivabene; Alfredo Cantafora; C C Yan; F Castellano; G Bruscalupi; Elena Bravo
Effect of HDL1 infusion on biliary secretion in perfused rat liver.
Bioscience reports 1992;12(5):425-32.
1992: Elena Bravo; T Guldur; Kathleen M Botham; PA Mayes; Alfredo Cantafora
Hepatic uptake and processing of cholesterol and cholesteryl ester from chylomicron remnants: an in vivo study in the rat.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1992;1123(1):85-91.
1990: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora
Hepatic uptake and processing of free cholesterol from different lipoproteins with and without sodium taurocholate administration. An in vivo study in the rat.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1990;1045(1):74-80.
1989: Elena Bravo; Alfredo Cantafora; L Argiolas
Hepatic uptake and metabolism of free cholesterol from different lipoprotein classes. An in vivo study in the rat.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1989;1003(3):315-20.