Search Results - "C. Freda"
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Clinopyroxene–liquid thermometers and barometers specific to alkaline differentiated magmas
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-12-2013)“…We present new thermometers and barometers based on clinopyroxene–liquid equilibria specific to alkaline differentiated magmas. The new models were calibrated…”
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Achieving an Optimal T g Change by Elucidating the Polymer–Nanoparticle Interface: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Poly(vinyl alcohol)–Silica Nanocomposite System
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (03-10-2019)“…The glass-transition temperature (T g) of a polymer–nanoparticle composite system is strongly dependent on the local segmental dynamics of the polymers. These…”
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Interfacial Properties and Monolayer Collapse of Alkyl Benzenesulfonate Surfactant Monolayers at the Decane–Water Interface from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Published in Langmuir (09-05-2017)“…The molecular structure of a surfactant molecule is known to have a great effect on the interfacial properties and the type of nanostructures formed. In this…”
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Multidisciplinary Approaches Identify Compounds that Bind to Human ACE2 or SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein as Candidates to Block SARS-CoV-2-ACE2 Receptor Interactions
Published in mBio (30-03-2021)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a recently emerged virus that causes coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19). SARS-CoV-2…”
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The biosynthesis and role of phosphorylcholine in pathogenic and nonpathogenic bacteria
Published in Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) (01-07-2023)“…Phosphorylcholine (ChoP) is found in a variety of prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. It is now recognized as a critical modification of the surface…”
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Atomistic Characterization of Healthy and Damaged Hair Surfaces: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of Fatty Acids on Protein Layer
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (01-08-2024)“…Amid the bourgeoning demand for in‐silico designed, environmentally sustainable, and highly effective hair care formulations, a growing interest is evident in…”
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Fight against postoperative pulmonary complications: ways to anticipate
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The phospholipase A of Neisseria gonorrhoeae lyses eukaryotic membranes and is necessary for survival in neutrophils and cervical epithelial cells
Published in mBio (16-10-2024)“…Contact-dependent hemolysins are virulence factors in a number of human pathogens, including entero-invasive and . Here we demonstrate that produces an outer…”
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A Mechanistic Study on the Hydrolysis of Cyclic Ketene Acetal (CKA) and Proof of Concept of Polymerization in Water
Published in Macromolecular chemistry and physics (01-10-2023)“…The present work systematically investigates the hydrolysis mechanism of cyclic ketene acetal (CKA) monomers in detail and explores polymerization in water…”
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilin glycan contributes to CR3 activation during challenge of primary cervical epithelial cells
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-06-2011)“…Summary Expression of type IV pili by Neisseria gonorrhoeae plays a critical role in mediating adherence to human epithelial cells. Gonococcal pilin is…”
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Myocarditis Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: An Expert Consensus on Data Gaps and a Call to Action
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-08-2018)“…Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed the treatment landscape for cancer. Due to the mechanism of action of ICIs, inflammatory reactions against…”
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Phase variation of DNA methyltransferases and the regulation of virulence and immune evasion in the pathogenic Neisseria
Published in Pathogens and disease (31-08-2017)“…Abstract The pathogenic Neisseria provide textbook examples of phase variation: the high frequency, random and reversible switching of gene expression…”
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The dCache Chemoreceptor TlpA of Helicobacter pylori Binds Multiple Attractant and Antagonistic Ligands via Distinct Sites
Published in mBio (31-08-2021)“…The Helicobacter pylori chemoreceptor TlpA plays a role in dampening host inflammation during chronic stomach colonization. TlpA has a periplasmic dCache_1…”
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A biphasic epigenetic switch controls immunoevasion, virulence and niche adaptation in non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae
Published in Nature communications (28-07-2015)“…Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae contains an N 6 -adenine DNA-methyltransferase (ModA) that is subject to phase-variable expression (random ON/OFF…”
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Phasevarions Mediate Epigenetic Regulation of Antimicrobial Susceptibility in Neisseria meningitidis
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-07-2014)“…Phase variation is a common feature of host-adapted bacterial pathogens such as Neisseria meningitidis. Recently, we reported that this rapid on/off switching…”
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Elucidating the Role of Interfacial Hydrogen Bonds on Glass Transition Temperature Change in a Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)/SiO2 Polymer‐Nanocomposite by Noncovalent Interaction Characterization and Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Published in Macromolecular rapid communications. (01-11-2020)“…A thorough experimental investigation of polymer‐glass transition temperature (Tg) is performed on poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and fumed silica nanoparticle…”
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ModM DNA methyltransferase methylome analysis reveals a potential role for Moraxella catarrhalis phasevarions in otitis media
Published in The FASEB journal (01-12-2014)“…Moraxella catarrhalis is a significant cause of otitis media and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Here, we characterize a phase‐variable…”
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Skarn xenolith record crustal CO2 liberation during Pompeii and Pollena eruptions, Vesuvius volcanic system, central Italy
Published in Chemical geology (15-11-2015)“…Limestone assimilation and skarn formation are important processes in magmatic systems emplaced within carbonate-rich crust and can affect the composition of…”
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Glycointeractome of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Identification of Host Glycans Targeted by the Gonococcus To Facilitate Adherence to Cervical and Urethral Epithelial Cells
Published in mBio (09-07-2019)“…is a significant threat to global health for which a vaccine and novel treatment options are urgently needed. Glycans expressed by human cells are commonly…”
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Epigenetic Regulation Alters Biofilm Architecture and Composition in Multiple Clinical Isolates of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
Published in mBio (18-09-2018)“…Biofilms play a critical role in the colonization, persistence, and pathogenesis of many human pathogens. Multiple mucosa-associated pathogens have evolved a…”
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