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  1. Vitamin D and sleep regulation: is there a role for vitamin D?

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Design, March 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao, Giovanna Muscogiuri

  2. Cost-consequence analysis for human recombinant growth hormone (r-hGH) treatment administered via different devices in children with growth hormone deficiency in Italy

    Article • ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao, GIORGIO LORENZO COLOMBO

  3. The effects of hyperprolactinemia and its control on metabolic diseases

    Article • Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, February 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  4. Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Circulating Levels of Sirtuin 4 in Obese Patients: A Novel Association

    Article • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Giovanni Tarantino, Prof Annamaria AL Colao, Giovanna Muscogiuri

  5. Germline polymorphisms of the VEGF-pathway predict recurrence in non-advanced differentiated thyroid cancer

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, November 2016, Endocrine Society

    Dr Claudio Gambardella, MD, PhD Vincenzo Marotta, Prof Annamaria AL Colao, M.D. ANTONIO ANTONINO

  6. The role of inferior petrosal sinus sampling in ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome: review and joint opinion statement by members of the Italian Society for Endocrinology, Italian Society for Neurosurgery, and Italian Society for Neuroradiology

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, February 2015, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  7. Could different treatment approaches in acromegaly influence life expectancy? A comparative study between Bulgaria and Campania (Italy)

    Article • May 2014, Bioscientifica

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  8. Pasireotide Versus Octreotide in Acromegaly: A Head-to-Head Superiority Study

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, March 2014, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  9. Safety of long-term treatment with cabergoline on cardiac valve disease in patients with prolactinomas

    Article • July 2013, Bioscientifica

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  10. Results of a Single-Center Observational 10-Year Survey Study on Recurrence of Hyperprolactinemia after Pregnancy and Lactation

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 2013, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  11. Treatment with GH receptor antagonist in acromegaly: effect on cardiac arrhythmias

    Article • October 2012, Bioscientifica

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  12. Resistance to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly

    Article • Endocrine Reviews, April 2011, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  13. Should We Still Use Glucose-Suppressed Growth Hormone Levels for the Evaluation of Acromegaly?

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2008, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  14. Advances in the Treatment of Prolactinomas

    Article • Endocrine Reviews, August 2006, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  15. Predictors of Tumor Shrinkage after Primary Therapy with Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly: A Prospective Study in 99 Patients

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, June 2006, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  16. The Natural History of Partial Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults: A Prospective Study on the Cardiovascular Risk and Atherosclerosis

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, June 2006, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  17. Bone Demineralization and Vertebral Fractures in Endogenous Cortisol Excess: Role of Disease Etiology and Gonadal Status

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, May 2006, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  18. Partial Surgical Removal of Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors Enhances the Response to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 2006, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  19. Does a Gender-Related Effect of Growth Hormone (GH) Replacement Exist on Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cardiac Morphology, and Performance and Atherosclerosis? Results of a Two-Year Open, Prospective Study in Young Adult Men and Women with Severe GH Def...

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, September 2005, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  20. Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Growth Hormone (GH)-Deficient Adolescents: A Prospective Study after GH Withdrawal and Restarting GH Replacement

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, May 2005, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  21. Short-Term Effects of Growth Hormone (GH) Treatment or Deprivation on Cardiovascular Risk Parameters and Intima-Media Thickness at Carotid Arteries in Patients with Severe GH Deficiency

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2005, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  22. The Severity of Growth Hormone Deficiency Correlates with the Severity of Cardiac Impairment in 100 Adult Patients with Hypopituitarism: An Observational, Case-Control Study

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, December 2004, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  23. Prolactin and Prostate Hypertrophy: A Pilot Observational, Prospective, Case-Control Study in Men with Prolactinoma

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, June 2004, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  24. Outcome of Cabergoline Treatment in Men with Prolactinoma: Effects of a 24-Month Treatment on Prolactin Levels, Tumor Mass, Recovery of Pituitary Function, and Semen Analysis

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2004, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  25. Systemic Complications of Acromegaly: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Management

    Article • Endocrine Reviews, February 2004, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  26. High Prevalence of Cardiac Valve Disease in Acromegaly: An Observational, Analytical, Case-Control Study

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 2003, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  27. Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Common Carotid Artery Caliber and Stiffness in Patients with Cushing’s Disease during Active Disease and 1 Year after Disease Remission

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, June 2003, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  28. Nephrolithiasis in Cushing’s Disease: Prevalence, Etiopathogenesis, and Modification after Disease Cure

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, May 2003, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  29. Effect of Growth Hormone (GH) and/or Testosterone Replacement on the Prostate in GH-Deficient Adult Patients

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 2003, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  30. Short-Term Suppression of GH and IGF-I Levels Improves Gonadal Function and Sperm Parameters in Men with Acromegaly

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, September 2002, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao, Professor Vincenzo - Rochira

  31. The Cardiovascular Risk of GH-Deficient Adolescents

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 2002, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  32. Cardiovascular Consequences of Early-Onset Growth Hormone Excess

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 2002, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao

  33. The Cardiovascular Risk of Adult GH Deficiency (GHD) Improved after GH Replacement and Worsened in Untreated GHD: A 12-Month Prospective Study

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, March 2002, Endocrine Society

    Prof Annamaria AL Colao