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Eleni Rebelos

Clinical and Research fellow at NKUA
Verified email at utu.fi
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[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology of non alcoholic fatty liver disease

S Petta, A Gastaldelli, E Rebelos, E Bugianesi… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
The physiopathology of fatty liver and metabolic syndrome are influenced by diet, life style
and inflammation, which have a major impact on the severity of the clinicopathologic …

[HTML][HTML] The role of vitamin D in health and disease: a narrative review on the mechanisms linking vitamin d with disease and the effects of supplementation

E Rebelos, N Tentolouris, E Jude - Drugs, 2023 - Springer
Vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency (VDD) is a very prevalent condition in the general
population. Vitamin D is necessary for optimal bone mineralization, but apart from the bone …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of intermittent fasting on brain metabolism

A Brocchi, E Rebelos, A Dardano, M Mantuano… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
We are facing an obesity epidemic, and obesity itself and its close companion, type 2
diabetes, are independent risk factors for neurodegeneration. While most medical …

Obesity prolongs the hospital stay in patients affected by COVID-19, and may impact on SARS-COV-2 shedding

D Moriconi, S Masi, E Rebelos, A Virdis… - Obesity research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction On the last three months the new SARS-COV-2 coronavirus has created a
pandemic, rapidly spreading all around the world. The aim of the study is to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating neurofilament is linked with morbid obesity, renal function, and brain density

E Rebelos, E Rissanen, M Bucci, O Jääskeläinen… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a novel biomarker reflecting neuroaxonal damage and
associates with brain atrophy, and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a marker of …

Effects of 6 weeks of treatment with dapagliflozin, a sodium‐glucose co‐transporter‐2 inhibitor, on myocardial function and metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes …

J Oldgren, S Laurila, A Åkerblom… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore the early effects of dapagliflozin on myocardial function and metabolism in
patients with type 2 diabetes without heart failure. Materials and Methods Patients with type …

[HTML][HTML] Brain glucose metabolism in health, obesity, and cognitive decline—does insulin have anything to do with it? A narrative review

E Rebelos, JO Rinne, P Nuutila, LL Ekblad - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Imaging brain glucose metabolism with fluorine-labelled fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]-FDG)
positron emission tomography (PET) has long been utilized to aid the diagnosis of memory …

Insulin resistance is associated with enhanced brain glucose uptake during euglycemic hyperinsulinemia: A large-scale PET cohort

E Rebelos, M Bucci, T Karjalainen, V Oikonen… - Diabetes …, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Whereas insulin resistance is expressed as reduced glucose uptake in
peripheral tissues, the relationship between insulin resistance and brain glucose …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of renal glucose uptake with [18F] FDG-PET: Methodological advancements and metabolic outcomes

E Rebelos, A Mari, V Oikonen, H Iida, P Nuutila… - Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Studying renal glucose metabolism non-invasively in humans is an
unmet need. Positron emission tomography (PET) is the current gold standard for measuring …

Brain glucose uptake is associated with endogenous glucose production in obese patients before and after bariatric surgery and predicts metabolic outcome at follow …

E Rebelos, H Immonen, M Bucci… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To investigate further the finding that insulin enhances brain glucose uptake (BGU) in
obese but not in lean people by combining BGU with measures of endogenous glucose …