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Membrane Remodelling and Vesicle Formation During Ageing of Human Red Blood Cells by Ciana, Annarita, Achilli, Cesare, Gaur, Anjali, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Background/Aims: A high surface-to-volume ratio and a spectrin membrane-skeleton (MS) confer to the mammalian red blood cells (RBCs) their characteristic…”
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Spectrin and Other Membrane-Skeletal Components in Human Red Blood Cells of Different Age by Ciana, Annarita, Achilli, Cesare, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Background: Old human red blood cells (RBCs) have a reduced surface area with respect to young RBCs. If this decrease occurred through the release of vesicles…”
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Continuous Change in Membrane and Membrane-Skeleton Organization During Development From Proerythroblast to Senescent Red Blood Cell by Minetti, Giampaolo, Achilli, Cesare, Perotti, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita

“…Within the context of erythropoiesis and the possibility of producing artificial red blood cells (RBCs) , a most critical step is the final differentiation of…”
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Membrane Rearrangements in the Maturation of Circulating Human Reticulocytes by Minetti, Giampaolo, Bernecker, Claudia, Dorn, Isabel, Achilli, Cesare, Bernuzzi, Stefano, Perotti, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita

“…Red blood cells (RBCs) begin their circulatory life as reticulocytes (Retics) after their egress from the bone marrow where, as R1 Retics, they undergo…”
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Brain, immune system and selenium: a starting point for a new diagnostic marker for Alzheimer’s disease? by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…The clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is based primarily on neuropsychological tests, which assess the involutive damage, and imaging techniques…”
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Biocompatibility of functionalized boron phosphate (BPO4 ) nanoparticles for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) application by Achilli, Cesare, PhD, Grandi, Stefania, PhD, Ciana, Annarita, PhD, Guidetti, Gianni F., PhD, Malara, Alessandro, PhD, Abbonante, Vittorio, PhD, Cansolino, Laura, PhD, Tomasi, Corrado, PhD, Balduini, Alessandra, MD, Fagnoni, Maurizio, PhD, Merli, Daniele, PhD, Mustarelli, Piercarlo, PhD, Canobbio, Ilaria, PhD, Balduini, Cesare, MD, Minetti, Giampaolo, PhD

“…Abstract Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a radiotherapy treatment based on the accumulation in the tumor of a10 B-containing drug and subsequent…”
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Survival and Senescence of Human Young Red Cells in Vitro by Risso, Angela, Ciana, Annarita, Achilli, Cesare, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Background: A number of experimental investigations in vivo suggest that in humans a decrease of circulating erythrocyte number ensues whenever erythropoietin…”
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Susceptibility to hydrolysis of phenylboronic pinacol esters at physiological pH by Achilli Cesare, Ciana Annarita, Fagnoni Maurizio, Balduini Cesare, Minetti Giampaolo

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Immortalized HEK 293 Kidney Cell Lines as Models of Renal Cells: Friends or Foes? by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…The immortalized cell lines derived from human embryonic kidney, named HEK 293, are extensively used as models of human renal cells in in vitro studies…”
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Neutrophil granulocytes uniquely express, among human blood cells, high levels of Methionine-sulfoxide-reductase enzymes by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Rossi, Antonio, Balduini, Cesare, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…L‐Methionine (Met), in its free form or when inserted in proteins, is sensitive to oxidation of its thioether group by reactive oxygen species from exogenous…”
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The discovery of methionine sulfoxide reductase enzymes: An historical account and future perspectives by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…l‐methionine (l‐Met) is the only sulphur‐containing proteinogenic amino acid together with cysteine. Its importance is highlighted by it being the initiator…”
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Kinetic resolution of phenyl methyl sulfoxides by mammalian methionine sulfoxide reductase A by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…[Display omitted] •Chiral sulfoxides are of great interest as chiral auxiliaries in organic synthesis.•An enzymatic kinetic resolution of aryl methyl…”
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Membrane rafts of the human red blood cell by Ciana, Annarita, Achilli, Cesare, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…The cell type of election for the study of cell membranes, the mammalian non-nucleated erythrocyte, has been scarcely considered in the research of membrane…”
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Amyloid-beta (25–35) peptide induces the release of pro-matrix metalloprotease 9 (pro-MMP-9) from human neutrophils by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a degenerative process of the brain, leading to increasing impairment of cognitive functions, and is associated with accumulation…”
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Amyloid-beta from human neutrophils by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative process of the brain, leading to increasing impairment of cognitive functions, and is associated with accumulation…”
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On the association of lipid rafts to the spectrin skeleton in human erythrocytes by Ciana, Annarita, Achilli, Cesare, Balduini, Cesare, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Lipid rafts are local inhomogeneities in the composition of the plasma membrane of living cells, that are enriched in sphingolipids and cholesterol in a…”
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Oxidation of cysteine-rich proteins during gel electrophoresis by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Minetti, Giampaolo

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Application of gelatin zymography for evaluating low levels of contaminating neutrophils in red blood cell samples by Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Balduini, Cesare, Risso, Angela, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Supposedly “homogeneous” red blood cell (RBC) samples are commonly obtained by “washing” whole blood free of plasma, platelets, and white cells with…”
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Red cell investigations: Art and artefacts by Minetti, Giampaolo, Egée, Stephane, Mörsdorf, Daniel, Steffen, Patrick, Makhro, Asya, Achilli, Cesare, Ciana, Annarita, Wang, Jue, Bouyer, Guillaume, Bernhardt, Ingolf, Wagner, Christian, Thomas, Serge, Bogdanova, Anna, Kaestner, Lars

“…Abstract Red blood cell research is important for both, the clinical haematology, such as transfusion medicine or anaemia investigations, and the basic…”
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Neocytolysis: none, one or many? A reappraisal and future perspectives by Risso, Angela, Ciana, Annarita, Achilli, Cesare, Antonutto, Guglielmo, Minetti, Giampaolo

“…Neocytolysis is the hypothesis formulated to explain experimental evidence of selective lysis of young red blood cells (RBCs) (neocytes) associated with…”
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