Search Results - "Notarstefano, Valentina"
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Plasticenta: First evidence of microplastics in human placenta
Published in Environment international (01-01-2021)“…•For the first time microplastics were detected by Raman microspectroscopy in human placentas.•Microplastics were found in all placental portions: maternal,…”
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Raman Microspectroscopy Detection and Characterisation of Microplastics in Human Breastmilk
Published in Polymers (30-06-2022)“…The widespread use of plastics determines the inevitable human exposure to its by-products, including microplastics (MPs), which enter the human organism…”
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First Evidence of Microplastics in Human Urine, a Preliminary Study of Intake in the Human Body
Published in Toxics (Basel) (30-12-2022)“…The ubiquitous presence of microplastics (MPs) and their health effects is a recent scientific topic. However, the investigation of MPs in human/biological…”
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Physiological responses of Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) juveniles fed on full-fat insect-based diet in an aquaponic system
Published in Scientific reports (13-01-2021)“…Over the last years, the potential use of Black Soldier Fly meal (BSF) as a new and sustainable aquafeed ingredient has been largely explored in several fish…”
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Exposure to environmental pharmaceuticals affects the macromolecular composition of mussels digestive glands
Published in Scientific reports (23-04-2024)“…Human pharmaceuticals represent a major challenge in natural environment. A better knowledge on their mechanisms of action and adverse effects on cellular…”
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Zebrafish (Danio rerio) physiological and behavioural responses to insect-based diets: a multidisciplinary approach
Published in Scientific reports (30-06-2020)“…Black Soldier Fly (BSF) meal is considered as an alternative, emerging and sustainable ingredient for aquafeed production. However, results on fish…”
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Role Played by Paraoxonase-2 Enzyme in Cell Viability, Proliferation and Sensitivity to Chemotherapy of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (25-12-2022)“…Oral squamous cell carcinoma represents the most aggressive and frequent form of head and neck cancer. Due to drug resistance, the 5-year survival rate of…”
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New insights on collagen structural organization and spatial distribution around dental implants: a comparison between machined and laser-treated surfaces
Published in Journal of translational medicine (31-01-2024)“…One of the main factors for the osseointegration of dental implants is the development of an adequate soft tissue barrier, mainly composed by collagen, which…”
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ATR-FTIR Analysis of Orthodontic Invisalign ® Aligners Subjected to Various In Vitro Aging Treatments
Published in Materials (09-02-2021)“…Clear and removable tooth aligners for orthodontics treatments have become an increasingly popular alternative to fixed appliances. Even if protocols suggest…”
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Knockout of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Impairs Reproduction in Female Zebrafish
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-11-2020)“…The pleiotropic effects of glucocorticoids in metabolic, developmental, immune and stress response processes have been extensively investigated; conversely,…”
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Preeclampsia Correlates with an Increase in Cannabinoid Receptor 1 Levels Leading to Macromolecular Alterations in Chorionic Villi of Term Placenta
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-11-2022)“…Preeclampsia is a human pregnancy-specific disease characterized by abnormal placentation that usually presents with maternal hypertension and proteinuria. The…”
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First ATR-FTIR Characterization of Black, Green and White Teas ( Camellia sinensis ) from European Tea Gardens: A PCA Analysis to Differentiate Leaves from the In-Cup Infusion
Published in Foods (28-12-2023)“…ATR-FTIR (Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform InfraRed) spectroscopy, combined with chemometric, represents a rapid and reliable approach to obtain…”
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Small-for-Gestational-Age: An Insight into the Placental Molecular Biomarkers
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (23-01-2023)“…Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and small-for-gestational-age (SGA) are two metabolic-related diseases that could affect women during pregnancy…”
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First Evidence of Microplastics in the Yolk and Embryos of Common Cuttlefish ( Sepia officinalis ) from the Central Adriatic Sea: Evaluation of Embryo and Hatchling Structural Integrity and Development
Published in Animals (Basel) (27-12-2022)“…Once they reach the aquatic environment, microplastics (MPs) are accidentally ingested by aquatic biota, thus entering the food chain with possible negative…”
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The Impact of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation Hormones on the Metabolic State and Endocannabinoid System of Human Cumulus Cells
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2020)“…Different Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) formulation and Luteinizing Hormone (LH) are used in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) to induce follicles…”
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Evaluation of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation Protocols in Patients with Normal and Low Ovarian Reserve: Analyses of miRNAs and Selected Target Genes Involved in the Proliferation of Human Cumulus Cells and Oocyte Quality
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-02-2022)“…The oocyte and the surrounding cumulus cells (CCs) are deeply linked by a complex bidirectional cross-talk. In this light, the molecular analysis of the CCs is…”
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Evidence for Mild Diagenesis in Archaeological Human Bones from the Fewet Necropolis (SW Libya): New Insights and Implications from ATR–FTIR Spectroscopy
Published in Applied sciences (01-01-2023)“…Bones offer a great amount of information on ancient populations regarding both their lifestyle habits and the influence of the living area. Bones are composed…”
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Vibrational Imaging Techniques for the Characterization of Hard Dental Tissues: From Bench-Top to Chair-Side
Published in Applied sciences (01-12-2021)“…Currently, various analytical techniques, including scanning electron microscopy, X-Ray diffraction, microcomputed tomography, and energy dispersive X-ray…”
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Novel Insights from Fourier-Transform InfraRed Imaging on the Morpho-Chemical Profile of Human Corpus Callosum
Published in Applied sciences (01-03-2023)“…The corpus callosum (CC) is the largest interhemispheric commissure of the mammalian brain, and it includes axons, cortical neurons, and glial cells. It is…”
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Cytotoxic Effects of 5-Azacytidine on Primary Tumour Cells and Cancer Stem Cells from Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: An In Vitro FTIRM Analysis
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (19-08-2021)“…In the present study, the cytotoxic effects of 5-azacytidine on primary Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma cells (OSCCs) from human biopsies, and on Cancer Stem…”
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