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Gian Paolo Fadini

Clinician
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Gian Paolo Fadini is an endocrinologist and researcher at VIMM. He studies diabetes and its complications, particularly the role of stem cells and inflammatory mechanisms in developing new therapies.

Research

Gian Paolo Fadini is a clinical researcher and Head of the Complex Operative Unit for Metabolic Diseases at the University Hospital of Padua. His scientific work focuses on the study of diabetes mellitus and its vascular complications, with particular attention to the cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating endothelial regeneration, angiogenesis, and metabolic dysfunctions associated with aging and chronic diseases.

Publications

  1. Sex differences in the weight response to GLP-1RA in people with type 2 diabetes. A long-term longitudinal real-world study.

    Marassi M, Cignarella A, Russo GT, Nollino L, Strazzabosco M, Marzullo P, Leonetti F, Avogaro A, Consoli A, Fadini GP; GLIMPLES study investigators. Pharmacol Res. 2025 Jul 22;219:107866. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2025.107866. Online ahead of print.

  2. Incretins and the cardiovascular system: bridging digestion with metabolism.

    Avogaro A, Fadini GP. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2025 Sep;13(9):790-802. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00166-4. Epub 2025 Jul 7.

  3. The Clock is Still Ticking: Tirzepatide and the Myth of Halting the Natural History of Type 2 Diabetes.

    Fadini GP. Diabetes Ther. 2025 Aug;16(8):1529-1531. doi: 10.1007/s13300-025-01759-y. Epub 2025 Jun 17.

  4. Oncostatin M is dispensable for the regulation of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell traffic by neutrophils.

    Rodella A, Boscaro C, Amendolagine FI, Migliozzi L, Molon B, Viola A, Albiero M, Fadini GP. iScience. 2025 May 12;28(6):112646. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.112646. eCollection 2025 Jun 20.

  5. Long-term effects of adding an SGLT-2 inhibitor to insulin therapy in patients with type 1 diabetes. An observational study and systematic review of real-world evidence.

    Maran A, Boscari F, Fagarazzi C, Crepaldi MC, Vedovato M, Bonora BM, Bruttomesso D, Morieri ML, Fadini GP. J Endocrinol Invest. 2025 Aug;48(8):1759-1768. doi: 10.1007/s40618-025-02602-8. Epub 2025 May 10.

Curriculum

2013

PhD

2010 -2016

Researcher - Università di Padova

2011 - present

University Hospital Physician

2016 -2022

Associate Professor of Endocrinology - Università degli Studi di Padova

2022- present

Full Professor of Endocrinology - Università degli Studi di Padova

2015 - present

Clinical Researcher - VIMM

Selected Awards

2008

Morgagni Silver Medal

2009

Rising Star Award - European Association for the Study of Diabetes

2020

Premio Minkowski Prize

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