Search Results - "Brunetti, E"
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A Comprehensive Review of Patented Antimicrobial Peptides from Amphibian Anurans
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (22-03-2024)“…Since the 1980s, studies of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) derived from anuran skin secretions have unveiled remarkable structural diversity and a wide range of…”
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Focused very high-energy electron beams as a novel radiotherapy modality for producing high-dose volumetric elements
Published in Scientific reports (25-07-2019)“…The increased inertia of very high-energy electrons (VHEEs) due to relativistic effects reduces scattering and enables irradiation of deep-seated tumours…”
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An integrative omics perspective for the analysis of chemical signals in ecological interactions
Published in Chemical Society reviews (01-01-2018)“…All living organisms emit, detect, and respond to chemical stimuli, thus creating an almost limitless number of interactions by means of chemical signals…”
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The Significance of Hypervariability and Conserved Motifs in Antimicrobial Peptides from Tree Frogs
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (28-07-2023)“…Amphibians’ skin is a rich source of natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). These AMPs exhibit marked inter- and intraspecific sequence divergence linked to…”
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The heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K (hnRNP K) is a host factor required for dengue virus and Junín virus multiplication
Published in Virus research (04-05-2015)“…•DENV-2 and JUNV infections promote the cytoplasmic translocation of hnRNP K.•JUNV persistent infection does not alter hnRNP K intracellular…”
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The intermediate host immune response in cystic echinococcosis
Published in Parasite immunology (01-03-2016)“…SUMMARY Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a chronic, complex and neglected zoonotic infection. In most cases, CE cysts and the intermediate host co‐habit for a…”
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A compact synchrotron radiation source driven by a laser-plasma wakefield accelerator
Published in Nature physics (01-02-2008)“…Ultrashort light pulses are powerful tools for time-resolved studies of molecular and atomic dynamics. They arise in the visible and infrared range from…”
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Naturally occurring fluorescence in frogs
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-04-2017)“…Fluorescence, the absorption of short-wavelength electromagnetic radiation reemitted at longer wavelengths, has been suggested to play several biological roles…”
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Comment on “Usefulness of the FDG PET/CT in the management of cystic echinococcosis: A pilot study”
Published in Acta tropica (01-02-2023)“…•Cystic echinococcosis is a neglected disease with a complex clinical management, requiring interdisciplinary knowledge.•Currently, no uninvasive method to…”
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Impact of World Tuberculosis Day on digital awareness of tuberculosis: analyses using Google Trends
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-07-2019)“…BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the ninth leading cause of death worldwide. World Tuberculosis Day is held every year to increase global awareness of…”
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Towards Attosecond High-Energy Electron Bunches: Controlling Self-Injection in Laser-Wakefield Accelerators Through Plasma-Density Modulation
Published in Physical review letters (28-07-2017)“…Self-injection in a laser-plasma wakefield accelerator is usually achieved by increasing the laser intensity until the threshold for injection is exceeded…”
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Symbiotic skin bacteria as a source for sex-specific scents in frogs
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-02-2019)“…Amphibians are known to possess a wide variety of compounds stored in their skin glands. While significant progress has been made in understanding the chemical…”
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Proteomic analysis of plasma exosomes from Cystic Echinococcosis patients provides in vivo support for distinct immune response profiles in active vs inactive infection and suggests potential biomarkers
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2020)“…The reference diagnostic method of human abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is imaging, particularly ultrasound, supported by serology when imaging is…”
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Expression patterns of melanin-related genes are linked to crypsis and conspicuousness in a pumpkin toadlet
Published in Molecular ecology (06-07-2024)“…Colour signals play pivotal roles in different communication systems, and the evolution of these characters has been associated with behavioural ecology,…”
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First characterization of toxic alkaloids and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the cryptic dendrobatid Silverstoneia punctiventris
Published in Frontiers in zoology (26-08-2021)“…Abstract Background Poison frogs are known for the outstanding diversity of alkaloid-based chemical defences with promising therapeutic applications. However,…”
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Low emittance, high brilliance relativistic electron beams from a laser-plasma accelerator
Published in Physical review letters (19-11-2010)“…Progress in laser wakefield accelerators indicates their suitability as a driver of compact free-electron lasers (FELs). High brightness is defined by the…”
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Convergence of gut microbiota in myrmecophagous amphibians
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (15-11-2023)“…The gut microbiome composition of terrestrial vertebrates is known to converge in response to common specialized dietary strategies, like leaf-eating…”
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Multiple origins of green coloration in frogs mediated by a novel biliverdin-binding serpin
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-08-2020)“…Many vertebrates have distinctive blue-green bones and other tissues due to unusually high biliverdin concentrations—a phenomenon called chlorosis. Despite its…”
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Sexual dichromatism in a cryptic poison frog is correlated with female tadpole transport
Published in Evolutionary ecology (01-02-2022)“…Sexual dichromatism has provided important information for understanding sexual selection, but its link to reproductive success has received little attention…”
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An ultra-high gain and efficient amplifier based on Raman amplification in plasma
Published in Scientific reports (25-05-2017)“…Raman amplification arising from the excitation of a density echelon in plasma could lead to amplifiers that significantly exceed current power limits of…”
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