Search Results - "DI LEVA, Francesca"
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Arnica montana Stimulates Extracellular Matrix Gene Expression in a Macrophage Cell Line Differentiated to Wound-Healing Phenotype
Published in PloS one (10-11-2016)“…Arnica montana (Arnica m.) is used for its purported anti-inflammatory and tissue healing actions after trauma, bruises, or tissue injuries, but its cellular…”
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The plasma membrane Ca2+ ATPase of animal cells: structure, function and regulation
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-08-2008)“…Most important processes in cell life are regulated by calcium (Ca2+). A number of mechanisms have thus been developed to maintain the concentration of free…”
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Transcriptomic Profiling Discloses Molecular and Cellular Events Related to Neuronal Differentiation in SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells
Published in Cellular and molecular neurobiology (01-05-2017)“…Human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells are widely utilized in in vitro studies to dissect out pathogenetic mechanisms of neurodegenerative disorders. These cells…”
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CHD8 suppression impacts on histone H3 lysine 36 trimethylation and alters RNA alternative splicing
Published in Nucleic acids research (09-12-2022)“…Disruptive mutations in the chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein 8 gene (CHD8) have been recurrently associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)…”
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CAG repeat expansion in the Huntington’s disease gene shapes linear and circular RNAs biogenesis
Published in PLoS genetics (13-10-2023)“…Alternative splicing (AS) appears to be altered in Huntington’s disease (HD), but its significance for early, pre-symptomatic disease stages has not been…”
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D12 Faulty linear and back-splicing in Huntington’s disease: novel players in the pathologic process hint at innovative RNA biomarkers
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (12-09-2022)“…Alternative Splicing (AS) is crucial for generating protein-coding isoforms and circular RNAs (circRNAs), stable non-coding RNA’s produced by circularization…”
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Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) Lines from a Family with Resistant Epileptic Encephalopathy Caused by Compound Heterozygous Mutations in SZT2 Gene
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-10-2022)“…Mutations in the SZT2 gene have been associated with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy-18, a rare severe autosomal recessive neurologic disorder,…”
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Increased Levels of the Parkinson's Disease-Associated Gene ITPKB Correlate with Higher Expression Levels of α-Synuclein, Independent of Mutation Status
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (19-01-2023)“…Autosomal dominant mutations in the gene encoding α-synuclein ( ) were the first to be linked with hereditary Parkinson's disease (PD). Duplication and…”
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Mammalian Pumilio 2 regulates dendrite morphogenesis and synaptic function
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-02-2010)“…In Drosophila, Pumilio (Pum) is important for neuronal homeostasis as well as learning and memory. We have recently characterized a mammalian homolog of Pum,…”
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Functional Specificity of PMCA Isoforms?
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-03-2007)“…: In mammals, four different genes encode four PMCA isoforms. PMCA1 and PMCA4 are expressed ubiquitously. PMCA2 and PMCA3 are expressed prevalently in the…”
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Natural SINEUP RNAs in Autism Spectrum Disorders: RAB11B-AS1 Dysregulation in a Neuronal CHD8 Suppression Model Leads to RAB11B Protein Increase
Published in Frontiers in genetics (22-11-2021)“…CHD8 represents one of the highest confidence genetic risk factors implied in Autism Spectrum Disorders, with most mutations leading to CHD8 haploinsufficiency…”
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Characterization of 17 strains belonging to the Mycobacterium simiae complex and description of Mycobacterium paraense sp. nov
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-02-2015)“…Fourteen mycobacterial strains isolated from pulmonary samples of independent patients in the state of Pará (Brazil), and three strains isolated in Italy, were…”
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The Unexpected Tuners: Are LncRNAs Regulating Host Translation during Infections?
Published in Toxins (03-11-2017)“…Pathogenic bacteria produce powerful virulent factors, such as pore-forming toxins, that promote their survival and cause serious damage to the host. Host…”
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Physical and Functional Interaction of HIV-1 Tat with E2F-4, a Transcriptional Regulator of Mammalian Cell Cycle
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (30-08-2002)“…Tat protein of the human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) plays a critical role in the regulation of viral transcription and replication. In addition, Tat…”
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The novel mouse mutation Oblivion inactivates the PMCA2 pump and causes progressive hearing loss
Published in PLoS genetics (01-10-2008)“…Progressive hearing loss is common in the human population, but we have few clues to the molecular basis. Mouse mutants with progressive hearing loss offer…”
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Screening for GJB2 and GJB6 gene mutations in patients from Campania region with sensorineural hearing loss
Published in International journal of audiology (01-04-2010)“…Abstract The aim of this study was to screen 349 patients affected by sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), mostly from the Campania region (southern Italy), for…”
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The new phylogenesis of the genus Mycobacterium
Published in International journal of mycobacteriology (01-03-2015)“…Abstract Phylogenetic knowledge of the genus Mycobacterium is based on comparative analysis of their genetic sequences. The 16S rRNA has remained for many…”
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Identification of a novel mutation in the myosin VIIA motor domain in a family with autosomal dominant hearing loss (DFNA11)
Published in Audiology & neurotology (01-01-2006)“…We ascertained a large Italian family with an autosomal dominant form of non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss with vestibular involvement. A genome-wide…”
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Design and Delivery of SINEUP: A New Modular Tool to Increase Protein Translation
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2022)“…SINEUP is a new class of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) which contain an inverted Short Interspersed Nuclear Element (SINE) B2 element (invSINEB2) necessary to…”
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Human Synaptobrevin-like 1 Gene Basal Transcription Is Regulated through the Interaction of Selenocysteine tRNA Gene Transcription Activating Factor-Zinc Finger 143 Factors with Evolutionary Conserved Cis-elements
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-02-2004)“…The synaptobrevin-like 1 (SYBL1) gene is ubiquitously expressed and codes for an unusual member of the v-SNAREs molecules implicated in cellular exocytosis…”
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