Search Results - "Marsano, Renè Massimiliano"
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Development of anti-somatostatin receptors CAR T cells for treatment of neuroendocrine tumors
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-06-2022)“…BackgroundNeuroendocrine tumors (NETs) overexpress somatostatin receptors (SSTRs).MethodsWe developed a second-generation, ligand-based, anti-SSTR chimeric…”
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Functional Characterization of Two Novel Mutations in SCN5A Associated with Brugada Syndrome Identified in Italian Patients
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (17-06-2021)“…Background. Brugada syndrome (BrS) is an autosomal dominantly inherited cardiac disease characterized by “coved type” ST-segment elevation in the right…”
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Epigenetically induced ectopic expression of UNCX impairs the proliferation and differentiation of myeloid cells
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-07-2017)“…We here describe a leukemogenic role of the homeobox gene , activated by epigenetic modifications in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We found the ectopic…”
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"What You Need, Baby, I Got It": Transposable Elements as Suppliers of Cis-Operating Sequences in Drosophila
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (03-02-2020)“…Transposable elements (TEs) are constitutive components of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes. The role of TEs in the evolution of genes and genomes has…”
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Constitutive Heterochromatin in Eukaryotic Genomes: A Mine of Transposable Elements
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (22-02-2022)“…Transposable elements (TEs) are abundant components of constitutive heterochromatin of the most diverse evolutionarily distant organisms. TEs enrichment in…”
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Sym1, the yeast ortholog of the MPV17 human disease protein, is a stress-induced bioenergetic and morphogenetic mitochondrial modulator
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-03-2010)“…A peculiar form of hepatocerebral mtDNA depletion syndrome is caused by mutations in the MPV17 gene, which encodes a small hydrophobic protein of unknown…”
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Comparative Genomic Analyses Provide New Insights into the Evolutionary Dynamics of Heterochromatin in Drosophila
Published in PLoS genetics (11-08-2016)“…The term heterochromatin has been long considered synonymous with gene silencing, but it is now clear that the presence of transcribed genes embedded in…”
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Identification of Bari Transposons in 23 Sequenced Drosophila Genomes Reveals Novel Structural Variants, MITEs and Horizontal Transfer
Published in PloS one (23-05-2016)“…Bari elements are members of the Tc1-mariner superfamily of DNA transposons, originally discovered in Drosophila melanogaster, and subsequently identified in…”
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Multidisciplinary study of a new ClC-1 mutation causing myotonia congenita: a paradigm to understand and treat ion channelopathies
Published in The FASEB journal (01-10-2016)“…Myotonia congenita is an inherited disease that is characterized by impaired muscle relaxation after contraction caused by loss-of-function mutations in the…”
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The Green Valley of Drosophila melanogaster Constitutive Heterochromatin: Protein-Coding Genes Involved in Cell Division Control
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (29-09-2022)“…Constitutive heterochromatin represents a significant fraction of eukaryotic genomes (10% in Arabidopsis, 20% in humans, 30% in D. melanogaster, and up to 85%…”
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MPV17 encodes an inner mitochondrial membrane protein and is mutated in infantile hepatic mitochondrial DNA depletion
Published in Nature genetics (01-05-2006)“…The mitochondrial (mt) DNA depletion syndromes (MDDS) are genetic disorders characterized by a severe, tissue-specific decrease of mtDNA copy number, leading…”
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What Have We Learned in 30 Years of Investigations on Bari Transposons?
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (08-02-2022)“…Transposable elements (TEs) have been historically depicted as detrimental genetic entities that selfishly aim at perpetuating themselves, invading genomes,…”
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Transcriptionally promiscuous "blurry" promoters in Tc1/ mariner transposons allow transcription in distantly related genomes
Published in Mobile DNA (03-04-2019)“…We have recently described a peculiar feature of the promoters in two -like elements, and . The AT-richness and the presence of weak core-promoter motifs make…”
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Characterization of Drosophila ATPsynC mutants as a new model of mitochondrial ATP synthase disorders
Published in PloS one (10-08-2018)“…Mitochondrial disorders associated with genetic defects of the ATP synthase are among the most deleterious diseases of the neuromuscular system that primarily…”
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Structural and Comparative Analyses of Insects Suggest the Presence of an Ultra-Conserved Regulatory Element of the Genes Encoding Vacuolar-Type ATPase Subunits and Assembly Factors
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (13-08-2023)“…Gene and genome comparison represent an invaluable tool to identify evolutionarily conserved sequences with possible functional significance. In this work, we…”
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Hypoglycemic Properties of Leccinum scabrum Extracts-An In Vitro Study on α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase Inhibition and Metabolic Profile Determination
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (15-10-2024)“…Type-2 diabetes affects an increasing percentage of the world's population and its control through dietary management, involving the consumption of…”
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Mitochondrial glutamate carriers from Drosophila melanogaster: Biochemical, evolutionary and modeling studies
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-10-2013)“…The mitochondrial carriers are members of a family of transport proteins that mediate solute transport across the inner mitochondrial membrane. Two isoforms of…”
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Salting-Out Approach Is Worthy of Comparison with Ultracentrifugation for Extracellular Vesicle Isolation from Tumor and Healthy Models
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (10-12-2021)“…The role of extracellular vesicles (EVs) has been completely re-evaluated in the recent decades, and EVs are currently considered to be among the main players…”
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Functional characterization of the Bari1 transposition system
Published in PloS one (14-11-2013)“…The transposons of the Bari family are mobile genetic elements widespread in the Drosophila genus. However, despite a broad diffusion, virtually no information…”
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Flying toward a plastic-free world: Can Drosophila serve as a model organism to develop new strategies of plastic waste management?
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2024)“…The last century was dominated by the widespread use of plastics, both in terms of invention and increased usage. The environmental challenge we currently face…”
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