Alessandra Di Sabatino

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2013-2018

Study types

  • article 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
review 2018
Minerva ginecologica ·doi:10.23736/s0026-4784.17.04172-7

Vitamin D or calcitriol, which was first identified back in 1920, has a key role in bone metabolism and mineralization, and in calcium and magnesium homeostasis. A nuclear receptor (VDR) mediates vitamin D actions in a lot of organs like bo…

article 2013
·doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2012.09.003

BackgroundInsulin resistance may be induced by both the estrogen and progestin component in hormonal contraception. When estrogen dose is reduced from 50 to 20 mcg, the extent of hyperinsulinemia decreases. Recently, the oral combination co…