Search Results - "PICCARDI, Federica"
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Thermoresponsive Iron Oxide Nanocubes for an Effective Clinical Translation of Magnetic Hyperthermia and Heat-Mediated Chemotherapy
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (13-02-2019)“…The use of magnetic nanoparticles in oncothermia has been investigated for decades, but an effective combination of magnetic nanoparticles and localized…”
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Increased level of extracellular ATP at tumor sites: in vivo imaging with plasma membrane luciferase
Published in PloS one (09-07-2008)“…There is growing awareness that tumour cells build up a "self-advantageous" microenvironment that reduces effectiveness of anti-tumour immune response. While…”
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Conformable hierarchically engineered polymeric micromeshes enabling combinatorial therapies in brain tumours
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-07-2021)“…The poor transport of molecular and nanoscale agents through the blood–brain barrier together with tumour heterogeneity contribute to the dismal prognosis in…”
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Combined in vivo effect of N-acylethanolamine-hydrolyzing acid amidase and glycogen synthase kinase-3β inhibition to treat multiple sclerosis
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-06-2024)“…The current pharmacological approaches to multiple sclerosis (MS) target its inflammatory and autoimmune components, but effective treatments to foster…”
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Bone turnover in wild type and pleiotrophin-transgenic mice housed for three months in the International Space Station (ISS)
Published in PloS one (15-03-2012)“…Bone is a complex dynamic tissue undergoing a continuous remodeling process. Gravity is a physical force playing a role in the remodeling and contributing to…”
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Targeting liposomal chemotherapy via both tumor cell-specific and tumor vasculature- specific ligands potentiates therapeutic efficacy
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-10-2006)“…Neuroblastoma, the most common solid tumor of infancy derived from the sympathetic nervous system, continues to present a formidable clinical challenge…”
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Spherical polymeric nanoconstructs for combined chemotherapeutic and anti-inflammatory therapies
Published in Nanomedicine (01-10-2016)“…Abstract Nanoparticles can simultaneously deliver multiple agents to cancerous lesions enabling de facto combination therapies. Here, spherical polymeric…”
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Imatinib Mesylate Enhances Therapeutic Effects of Gemcitabine in Human Malignant Mesothelioma Xenografts
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-01-2008)“…Purpose: Platelet-derived growth factor receptor β (PDGFRβ), frequently activated in malignant mesothelioma, is a promising cancer therapeutic target. Imatinib…”
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Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy of Clinical-Grade Vasculature-Targeted Liposomal Doxorubicin
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-11-2008)“…Purpose: In vivo evaluation of good manufacturing practice-grade targeted liposomal doxorubicin (TVT-DOX), bound to a CD13 isoform expressed on the vasculature…”
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Combined Therapeutic Effects of Vinblastine and Rapamycin on Human Neuroblastoma Growth, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-07-2007)“…Purpose: Vinblastine and rapamycin displayed synergistic inhibition of human neuroblastoma-related angiogenesis. Here, we studied the antitumor activity of…”
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The Combined Therapeutic Effects of Bortezomib and Fenretinide on Neuroblastoma Cells Involve Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-02-2009)“…Purpose: The proteasome inhibitor bortezomib inhibited cell growth and angiogenesis in neuroblastoma. Bortezomib has been shown to induce synergistic activity…”
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Ligand-targeted liposomal therapies of neuroblastoma
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (01-12-2007)“…The central problem in cancer chemotherapy is the severe toxic side effects of anticancer drugs on healthy tissues. The use of liposomes as drug delivery…”
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Erratum to Ponassi R, et al. Cell Cycle Volume 7, Issue 20; pp. 3211-24
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (01-10-2012)Get full text
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Establishment of an orthotopic glioblastoma mouse model for preclinical studies
Published in Methods in cell biology (2024)“…Glioblastoma accounts almost 50% of all brain cancers, being the most common and lethal brain tumor in adults. Despite the current standard gold treatment…”
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A novel Bim-BH3-derived Bcl-XL inhibitor: Biochemical characterization, in vitro, in vivo and ex-vivo anti-leukemic activity
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (15-10-2008)“…BH3-only members of the Bcl-2 family exert a fundamental role in apoptosis induction. This work focuses on the development of a novel peptidic molecule based…”
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Restoring neuronal chloride homeostasis with anti-NKCC1 gene therapy rescues cognitive deficits in a mouse model of Down syndrome
Published in Molecular therapy (06-10-2021)“…A common feature of diverse brain disorders is the alteration of GABA-mediated inhibition because of aberrant, intracellular chloride homeostasis induced by…”
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Boosting nanomedicine performance by conditioning macrophages with methyl palmitate nanoparticles
Published in Materials horizons (04-10-2021)“…Surface PEGylation, biological camouflage, shape and stiffness modulation of nanoparticles as well as liver blockade and macrophage depletion have all improved…”
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Effect of Bortezomib on Human Neuroblastoma Cell Growth, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (16-08-2006)“…Background: Bortezomib is a selective and reversible inhibitor of the 26S proteasome that shows potent antitumor activity in vitro and in vivo against several…”
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Natural agents targeting the α7‐nicotinic‐receptor in NSCLC: A promising prospective in anti‐cancer drug development
Published in International journal of cancer (15-04-2008)“…Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) are expressed on normal bronchial epithelial and nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and are involved in cell…”
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Natural agents targeting the alpha 7-nicotinic-receptor in NSCLC: A promising prospective in anti-cancer drug development
Published in International journal of cancer (15-04-2008)“…Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) are expressed on normal bronchial epithelial and nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and are involved in cell…”
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