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An anti-PDGFRβ aptamer for selective delivery of small therapeutic peptide to cardiac cells by Romanelli, Alessandra, Affinito, Alessandra, Avitabile, Concetta, Catuogno, Silvia, Ceriotti, Paola, Iaboni, Margherita, Modica, Jessica, Condorelli, Geroloma, Catalucci, Daniele

“…Small therapeutic peptides represent a promising field for the treatment of pathologies such as cardiac diseases. However, the lack of proper target-selective…”
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Combination of the Systemin peptide with the beneficial fungus Trichoderma afroharzianum T22 improves plant defense responses against pests and diseases by Aprile, Anna Maria, Coppola, Mariangela, Turrà, David, Vitale, Stefania, Cascone, Pasquale, Diretto, Gianfranco, Fiore, Alessia, Castaldi, Valeria, Romanelli, Alessandra, Avitabile, Concetta, Guerrieri, Emilio, Woo, Sheridan Lois, Rao, Rosa

“…Trichoderma spp. are among the most widely used plant beneficial fungi in agriculture. Its interaction with the plant triggers resistance responses by the…”
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Design, structural and functional characterization of a Temporin-1b analog active against Gram-negative bacteria by Avitabile, Concetta, Netti, Fortuna, Orefice, Giuseppina, Palmieri, Maddalena, Nocerino, Nunzia, Malgieri, Gaetano, D'Andrea, Luca D., Capparelli, Rosanna, Fattorusso, Roberto, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…Temporins are small antimicrobial peptides secreted by the Rana temporaria showing mainly activity against Gram-positive bacteria. However, different members…”
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γ Sulphate PNA (PNA S): highly selective DNA binding molecule showing promising antigene activity by Avitabile, Concetta, Moggio, Loredana, Malgieri, Gaetano, Capasso, Domenica, Di Gaetano, Sonia, Saviano, Michele, Pedone, Carlo, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNAs), nucleic acid analogues showing high stability to enzyme degradation and strong affinity and specificity of binding toward DNA and…”
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Label-free DNA biosensing by topological light confinement by Zito, Gianluigi, Sanità, Gennaro, Guilcapi Alulema, Bryan, Lara Yépez, Sofía N., Lanzio, Vittorino, Riminucci, Fabrizio, Cabrini, Stefano, Moccia, Maria, Avitabile, Concetta, Lamberti, Annalisa, Mocella, Vito, Rendina, Ivo, Romano, Silvia

“…Large-area and transparent all-dielectric metasurfaces sustaining photonic bound states in the continuum (BICs) provide a set of fundamental advantages for…”
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Colonization of Solanum melongena and Vitis vinifera Plants by Botrytis cinerea Is Strongly Reduced by the Exogenous Application of Tomato Systemin by Molisso, Donata, Coppola, Mariangela, Aprile, Anna Maria, Avitabile, Concetta, Natale, Roberto, Romanelli, Alessandra, Chiaiese, Pasquale, Rao, Rosa

“…Plant defense peptides are able to control immune barriers and represent a potential novel resource for crop protection. One of the best-characterized plant…”
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Tomato Plants Treated with Systemin Peptide Show Enhanced Levels of Direct and Indirect Defense Associated with Increased Expression of Defense-Related Genes by Coppola, Mariangela, Lelio, Ilaria Di, Romanelli, Alessandra, Gualtieri, Liberata, Molisso, Donata, Ruocco, Michelina, Avitabile, Concetta, Natale, Roberto, Cascone, Pasquale, Guerrieri, Emilio, Pennacchio, Francesco, Rao, Rosa

“…Plant defense peptides represent an important class of compounds active against pathogens and insects. These molecules controlling immune barriers can…”
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Liquid Biopsy beyond Cancer: A miRNA Detection in Serum with Electrochemical Chip for Non‐Invasive Coeliac Disease Diagnosis by Caratelli, Veronica, Moccia, Maria, Paggioro, Francesca R., Fiore, Luca, Avitabile, Concetta, Saviano, Michele, Imbriani, Anna Lisa, Dardano, Principia, De Stefano, Luca, Moscone, Danila, Colabufo, Nicola A., Ghafir El Idrissi, Imane, Russo, Francesco, Riezzo, Giuseppe, Giannelli, Gianluigi, Arduini, Fabiana

“…Coeliac disease is a very common autoimmune disease estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. It occurs in genetically predisposed people where the…”
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New perspectives for natural antimicrobial peptides: application as antinflammatory drugs in a murine model by Capparelli, Rosanna, De Chiara, Francesco, Nocerino, Nunzia, Montella, Rosa Chiara, Iannaccone, Marco, Fulgione, Andrea, Romanelli, Alessandra, Avitabile, Concetta, Blaiotta, Giuseppe, Capuano, Federico

“…Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an ancient group of defense molecules. AMPs are widely distributed in nature (being present in mammals, birds, amphibians,…”
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Circular Dichroism studies on the interactions of antimicrobial peptides with bacterial cells by Avitabile, Concetta, D'Andrea, Luca Domenico, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…Studying how antimicrobial peptides interact with bacterial cells is pivotal to understand their mechanism of action. In this paper we explored the use of…”
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Paper-based electrochemical peptide nucleic acid (PNA) biosensor for detection of miRNA-492: a pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma biomarker by Moccia, Maria, Caratelli, Veronica, Cinti, Stefano, Pede, Biagio, Avitabile, Concetta, Saviano, Michele, Imbriani, Anna Lisa, Moscone, Danila, Arduini, Fabiana

“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is the predominant neoplastic disease of the pancreas and it represents the fourth most frequent cause of death in…”
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Targeting pre-miRNA by peptide nucleic acids: a new strategy to interfere in the miRNA maturation by Avitabile, Concetta, Saviano, Michele, D'Andrea, Luca, Bianchi, Nicoletta, Fabbri, Enrica, Brognara, Eleonora, Gambari, Roberto, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…PNAs conjugated to carrier peptides have been employed for the targeting of miRNA precursor, with the aim to develop molecules able to interfere in the…”
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Paper-based electrochemical peptide sensor for on-site detection of botulinum neurotoxin serotype A and C by Caratelli, Veronica, Fillo, Silvia, D'Amore, Nino, Rossetto, Ornella, Pirazzini, Marco, Moccia, Maria, Avitabile, Concetta, Moscone, Danila, Lista, Florigio, Arduini, Fabiana

“…Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) produced by soil bacterium Clostridium botulinum are cause of botulism and listed as biohazard agents, thus rapid screening…”
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The antimicrobial peptide Temporin L impairs E. coli cell division by interacting with FtsZ and the divisome complex by Di Somma, Angela, Avitabile, Concetta, Cirillo, Arianna, Moretta, Antonio, Merlino, Antonello, Paduano, Luigi, Duilio, Angela, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…The comprehension of the mechanism of action of antimicrobial peptides is fundamental for the design of new antibiotics. Studies performed looking at the…”
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Diphenylalanine Motif Drives Self‐Assembling in Hybrid PNA‐Peptide Conjugates by Diaferia, Carlo, Avitabile, Concetta, Leone, Marilisa, Gallo, Enrico, Saviano, Michele, Accardo, Antonella, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…Peptides and nucleic acids can self‐assemble to give supramolecular structures that find application in different fields, ranging from the delivery of drugs to…”
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Effects of decoy molecules targeting NF-kappaB transcription factors in Cystic fibrosis IB3-1 cells: recruitment of NF-kappaB to the IL-8 gene promoter and transcription of the IL-8 gene by Finotti, Alessia, Borgatti, Monica, Bezzerri, Valentino, Nicolis, Elena, Lampronti, Ilaria, Dechecchi, Maria, Mancini, Irene, Cabrini, Giulio, Saviano, Michele, Avitabile, Concetta, Romanelli, Alessandra, Gambari, Roberto

“…One of the clinical features of cystic fibrosis (CF) is a deep inflammatory process, which is characterized by production and release of cytokines and…”
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Fluorescence and Morphology of Self‐Assembled Nucleobases and Their Diphenylalanine Hybrid Aggregates by Avitabile, Concetta, Diaferia, Carlo, Roviello, Valentina, Altamura, Davide, Giannini, Cinzia, Vitagliano, Luigi, Accardo, Antonella, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…Studies carried out in recent decades have revealed that the ability to self‐assemble is a widespread property among biomolecules. Small nucleic acid moieties…”
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Non-covalent strategies to functionalize polymeric nanoparticles with NGR peptides for targeting breast cancer by Conte, Claudia, Longobardi, Giuseppe, Barbieri, Antonio, Palma, Giuseppe, Luciano, Antonio, Dal Poggetto, Giovanni, Avitabile, Concetta, Pecoraro, Annalisa, Russo, Annapina, Russo, Giulia, Laurienzo, Paola, Romanelli, Alessandra, Quaglia, Fabiana

“…[Display omitted] •Polymeric NPs functionalized with NGR peptides to target breast cancer are developed.•Targeting peptides are anchored on NP surface through…”
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Oligonucleotide Analogues as Modulators of the Expression and Function of Noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs): Emerging Therapeutics Applications by Avitabile, Concetta, Cimmino, Amelia, Romanelli, Alessandra

“…ncRNAs are emerging as key regulators of physiological and pathological processes and therefore have been identified as pharmacological targets and as markers…”
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Corrigendum to “Non-covalent strategies to functionalize polymeric nanoparticles with NGR peptides for targeting breast cancer” [Int. J. Pharm. 633 (2023) 122618] by Conte, Claudia, Longobardi, Giuseppe, Barbieri, Antonio, Palma, Giuseppe, Luciano, Antonio, Dal Poggetto, Giovanni, Avitabile, Concetta, Pecoraro, Annalisa, Russo, Annapina, Russo, Giulia, Laurienzo, Paola, Romanelli, Alessandra, Quaglia, Fabiana

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