Search Results - "CASAGRANDE, Francesca"
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α-Synuclein is a Novel Microtubule Dynamase
Published in Scientific reports (15-09-2016)“…α-Synuclein is a presynaptic protein associated to Parkinson’s disease, which is unstructured when free in the cytoplasm and adopts α helical conformation when…”
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The imbalance between dynamic and stable microtubules underlies neurodegeneration induced by 2,5-hexanedione
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease (01-01-2020)“…Exposure to environmental toxins, including hydrocarbon solvents, increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease. An emergent hypothesis considers…”
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Microtubule destabilization is shared by genetic and idiopathic Parkinson's disease patient fibroblasts
Published in PloS one (22-05-2012)“…Data from both toxin-based and gene-based models suggest that dysfunction of the microtubule system contributes to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease,…”
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Microtubule Alterations Occur Early in Experimental Parkinsonism and The Microtubule Stabilizer Epothilone D Is Neuroprotective
Published in Scientific reports (14-05-2013)“…The role of microtubule (MT) dysfunction in Parkinson's disease is emerging. It is still unknown whether it is a cause or a consequence of neurodegeneration…”
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SMARCA5 interacts with NUP98-NSD1 oncofusion protein and sustains hematopoietic cells transformation
Published in Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research (24-01-2022)“…Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by accumulation of aberrantly differentiated hematopoietic myeloid progenitor cells. The karyotyping-silent…”
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SSRP1-mediated histone H1 eviction promotes replication origin assembly and accelerated development
Published in Nature communications (12-03-2020)“…In several metazoans, the number of active replication origins in embryonic nuclei is higher than in somatic ones, ensuring rapid genome duplication during…”
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Unveiling the mechanistic link between extracellular amyloid fibrils, mechano-signaling and YAP activation in cancer
Published in Cell death & disease (11-01-2024)“…The tumor microenvironment is a complex ecosystem that plays a critical role in cancer progression and treatment response. Recently, extracellular amyloid…”
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Sex-specific extracerebral complications in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Published in Frontiers in neurology (10-05-2023)“…Extracerebral complications in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) often occur during their stay at the neurocritical care unit (NCCU)…”
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Sex-related differences in symptom presentation of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (2023)“…Background: In patients with myocardial infarction, atypical symptoms at onset have been demonstrated in women. We aimed to investigate the presence of…”
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Eradication of chemotherapy‐resistant CD44+ human ovarian cancer stem cells in mice by intraperitoneal administration of clostridium perfringens enterotoxin
Published in Cancer (15-12-2011)“…BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence has suggested that the capability to sustain tumor formation, growth, and chemotherapy resistance in ovarian as well as other…”
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Correction: Microtubule Destabilization Is Shared by Genetic and Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease Patient Fibroblasts
Published in PloS one (06-08-2012)“…Dr. Esteves and colleagues used a Parkinson's disease-derived cellular model, as cytoplasmic hybrid (cybrid) cell lines are, in which the mitochondrial DNA…”
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Human Papillomavirus Type 16 (HPV-16) Virus-Like Particle L1-Specific CD8+ Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes (CTLs) Are Equally Effective as E7-Specific CD8+ CTLs in Killing Autologous HPV-16-Positive Tumor Cells in Cervical Cancer Patients: Implications for L1 Dendritic Cell-Based Therapeutic Vaccines
Published in Journal of Virology (01-07-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin carboxy-terminal fragment is a novel tumor-homing peptide for human ovarian cancer
Published in BMC cancer (02-07-2010)“…Development of innovative, effective therapies against recurrent/chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer remains a high priority. Using high-throughput…”
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Parkin absence accelerates microtubule aging in dopaminergic neurons
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-01-2018)“…Loss-of-function caused by mutations in the parkin gene (PARK2) lead to early-onset familial Parkinson's disease. Recently, mechanistic studies proved the…”
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Overexpression of EpCAM in Uterine Serous Papillary Carcinoma: Implications for EpCAM-Specific Immunotherapy With Human Monoclonal Antibody Adecatumumab (MT201)
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-01-2010)“…We evaluated the expression of epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) and the potential of MT201 (adecatumumab), a human monoclonal antibody against EpCAM,…”
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Amyloid aggregates accumulate in melanoma metastasis modulating YAP activity
Published in EMBO reports (03-09-2020)“…Melanoma progression is generally associated with increased transcriptional activity mediated by the Yes‐associated protein (YAP). Mechanical signals from the…”
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Long-term outcome in new onset refractory status epilepticus: a retrospective study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (12-03-2024)“…New onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a neurologic emergency without an immediately identifiable cause. The complicated and long ICU stay of the…”
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A Highly Luminescent Tetrahydrocurcumin Ir III Complex with Remarkable Photoactivated Anticancer Activity
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (12-06-2019)“…Curcumin has chemopreventative properties against a variety of tumours, but has poor bioavailability. Here, two new bis-cyclometallated iridium(III) complexes…”
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Linking microtubules to Parkinson's disease: the case of parkin
Published in Biochemical Society transactions (01-04-2015)“…Microtubules (MTs) are dynamic polymers consisting of α/β tubulin dimers and playing a plethora of roles in eukaryotic cells. Looking at neurons, they are key…”
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Sex-related differences in symptom presentation of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2022)“…Background: In patients with myocardial infarction, atypical symptoms at onset have been demonstrated in women. We aimed to investigate the presence of…”
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