Search Results - "Alessio Nencioni"
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Fasting and cancer: molecular mechanisms and clinical application
Published in Nature reviews. Cancer (01-11-2018)“…The vulnerability of cancer cells to nutrient deprivation and their dependency on specific metabolites are emerging hallmarks of cancer. Fasting or…”
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Synergistic effect of fasting-mimicking diet and vitamin C against KRAS mutated cancers
Published in Nature communications (11-05-2020)“…Fasting-mimicking diets delay tumor progression and sensitize a wide range of tumors to chemotherapy, but their therapeutic potential in combination with…”
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Vitamin C, Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Nutrients (27-06-2017)“…Accumulating evidence in mice models of accelerated senescence indicates a rescuing role of ascorbic acid in premature aging. Supplementation of ascorbic acid…”
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Advances in NAD-Lowering Agents for Cancer Treatment
Published in Nutrients (14-05-2021)“…Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is an essential redox cofactor, but it also acts as a substrate for NAD-consuming enzymes, regulating cellular events…”
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Extracellular nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase: role in disease pathophysiology and as a biomarker
Published in Frontiers in immunology (17-10-2023)“…Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) plays a central role in mammalian cell metabolism by contributing to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide…”
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Fasting-mimicking diet and hormone therapy induce breast cancer regression
Published in Nature (London) (23-07-2020)“…Approximately 75% of all breast cancers express the oestrogen and/or progesterone receptors. Endocrine therapy is usually effective in these…”
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Nicotinic Acid Phosphoribosyltransferase Regulates Cancer Cell Metabolism, Susceptibility to NAMPT Inhibitors, and DNA Repair
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-07-2017)“…In the last decade, substantial efforts have been made to identify NAD biosynthesis inhibitors, specifically against nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase…”
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Advances in Diet and Physical Activity in Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Published in Nutrients (13-07-2024)“…There is currently a growing interest in diets and physical activity patterns that may be beneficial in preventing and treating breast cancer (BC). Mounting…”
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Fasting and Cognitive Impairment
Published in Nutrients (01-12-2023)“…Fasting is a nutritional practice involving complete food restriction for a varying length of time [...]…”
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Inhibitors of NAD + Production in Cancer Treatment: State of the Art and Perspectives
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-02-2024)“…The addiction of tumors to elevated nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD ) levels is a hallmark of cancer metabolism. Obstructing NAD biosynthesis in tumors…”
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TLR activation of tumor‐associated macrophages from ovarian cancer patients triggers cytolytic activity of NK cells
Published in European journal of immunology (01-06-2014)“…We analyzed the functional outcome of the interaction between tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) and natural killer (NK) cells. TAMs from ascites of ovarian…”
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Pathophysiological role of neutrophils in acute myocardial infarction
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-09-2013)“…The pathogenesis of acute myocardial infarction is known to be mediated by systemic, intraplaque and myocardial inflammatory processes. Among different immune…”
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Social vulnerability underlying disability amongst older adults: A systematic review
Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2020)“…Background Older adults face radical changes in their social life during ageing, dealing with several age‐related social adaptations. The aim of this review is…”
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Reply to ‘Fasting in oncology: a word of caution’
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Evidence for a role of the histone deacetylase SIRT6 in DNA damage response of multiple myeloma cells
Published in Blood (03-03-2016)“…Multiple myeloma (MM) is characterized by a highly unstable genome, with aneuploidy observed in nearly all patients. The mechanism causing this karyotypic…”
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Pharmacological Sirt6 inhibition improves glucose tolerance in a type 2 diabetes mouse model
Published in The FASEB journal (01-07-2017)“…ABSTRACT Sirtuin 6 (SIRT6) is a sirtuin family member involved in a wide range of physiologic and disease processes, including cancer and glucose homeostasis…”
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The NAD+-dependent Histone Deacetylase SIRT6 Promotes Cytokine Production and Migration in Pancreatic Cancer Cells by Regulating Ca2+ Responses
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (30-11-2012)“…Cytokine secretion by cancer cells contributes to cancer-induced symptoms and angiogenesis. Studies show that the sirtuin SIRT6 promotes inflammation by…”
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Sirt6 inhibition delays the onset of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by reducing dendritic cell migration
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (31-07-2020)“…Abstract Background Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is the most common animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS), a neuroinflammatory and…”
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Gut microbiota severely hampers the efficacy of NAD-lowering therapy in leukemia
Published in Cell death & disease (08-04-2022)“…Most cancer cells have high need for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD + ) to sustain their survival. This led to the development of inhibitors of…”
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Cyclic fasting bolsters cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitors’ anticancer activity
Published in Nature communications (31-10-2023)“…Identifying oncological applications for drugs that are already approved for other medical indications is considered a possible solution for the increasing…”
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