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Opsonins and Dysopsonins of Nanoparticles: Facts, Concepts, and Methodological Guidelines by Papini, Emanuele, Tavano, Regina, Mancin, Fabrizio

“…Understanding the effects mediated by a set of nanoparticle (NP)-bound host biomolecules, often indicated with the term of , is essential in nanomedicine,…”
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C1q-Mediated Complement Activation and C3 Opsonization Trigger Recognition of Stealth Poly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline)-Coated Silica Nanoparticles by Human Phagocytes by Tavano, Regina, Gabrielli, Luca, Lubian, Elisa, Fedeli, Chiara, Visentin, Silvia, Polverino De Laureto, Patrizia, Arrigoni, Giorgio, Geffner-Smith, Alessandra, Chen, Fangfang, Simberg, Dmitri, Morgese, Giulia, Benetti, Edmondo M, Wu, Linping, Moghimi, Seyed Moein, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele

“…Poly­(2-methyl-2-oxazoline) (PMOXA) is an alternative promising polymer to poly­(ethylene glycol) (PEG) for design and engineering of macrophage-evading…”
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Poly(lipoic acid)-Based Nanoparticles as Self-Organized, Biocompatible, and Corona-Free Nanovectors by Trzciński, Jakub W, Morillas-Becerril, Lucía, Scarpa, Sara, Tannorella, Marco, Muraca, Francesco, Rastrelli, Federico, Castellani, Chiara, Fedrigo, Marny, Angelini, Annalisa, Tavano, Regina, Papini, Emanuele, Mancin, Fabrizio

“…Herein we present an innovative approach to produce biocompatible, degradable, and stealth polymeric nanoparticles based on poly­(lipoic acid), stabilized by a…”
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Essential protocols for decoding the composition and the functional effects of the nanoparticle protein corona by Morbidelli, Maria, Papini, Emanuele, Tavano, Regina

“…Identifying the function and composition of the protein corona (i.e., the set of host proteins interacting with nanoparticles) is considered a crucial step in…”
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Nanotechnological Approaches to Enhance the Potential of α-Lipoic Acid for Application in the Clinic by Bellini, Chiara, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele, Tavano, Regina

“…α-lipoic acid is a naturally occurring compound with potent antioxidant properties that helps protect cells and tissues from oxidative stress. Its…”
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Graphene Oxide Chemical Refining Screening to Improve Blood Compatibility of Graphene-Based Nanomaterials by Pieretti, Fabio, Moretto, Alessandro, Papini, Emanuele, Tavano, Regina

“…Graphene oxide (GO) nanoparticles, due to their favorable water solubility, compared to graphene (GA), are a hot research topic in biomedical and…”
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Self-Assembled Biocompatible Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Bioimaging by Caponetti, Valeria, Trzcinski, Jakub W, Cantelli, Andrea, Tavano, Regina, Papini, Emanuele, Mancin, Fabrizio, Montalti, Marco

“…Fluorescence is a powerful tool for mapping biological events in real-time with high spatial resolution. Ultra-bright probes are needed in order to achieve…”
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Nanoparticles Based on Cross-Linked Poly(Lipoic Acid) Protect Macrophages and Cardiomyocytes from Oxidative Stress and Ischemia Reperfusion Injury by Bellini, Chiara, Antonucci, Salvatore, Morillas-Becerril, Lucía, Scarpa, Sara, Tavano, Regina, Mancin, Fabrizio, Di Lisa, Fabio, Papini, Emanuele

“…The control of radical damage and oxidative stress, phenomena involved in a large number of human pathologies, is a major pharmaceutical and medical goal. We…”
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Stem-cell therapy in an experimental model of pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure: Role of paracrine and neurohormonal milieu in the remodeling process by Angelini, Annalisa, MD, Castellani, Chiara, BSc, PhD, Ravara, Barbara, BSc, Franzin, Chiara, BSc, PhD, Pozzobon, Michela, BSc, PhD, Tavano, Regina, BSc, PhD, Libera, Luciano Dalla, DChem, Papini, Emanuele, BSc, PhD, Vettor, Roberto, MD, De Coppi, Paolo, MD, PhD, Thiene, Gaetano, MD, Vescovo, Giorgio, MD, PhD

“…Background In this study we investigated the effect of human amniotic fluid stem (hAFS) cells and rat adipose tissue stromal vascular fraction GFP-positive…”
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The membrane expression of Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A (NadA) increases the proimmune effects of MenB OMVs on human macrophages, compared with NadA– OMVs, without further stimulating their proinflammatory activity on circulating monocytes by Regina Tavano, Susanna Franzoso, Paola Cecchini, Elena Cartocci, Francesca Oriente, Beatrice Aricò, Emanuele Papini

“…Anti‐Meningococcus B vaccine candidate stimulates macrophages. Hypervirulent MenB causing fatal human infections frequently display the oligomeric‐coiled coil…”
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Procoagulant properties of bare and highly PEGylated vinyl-modified silica nanoparticles by Tavano, Regina, Segat, Daniela, Reddi, Elena, Kos, Janko, Rojnik, Matija, Kocbek, Petra, Iratni, Selma, Scheglmann, Dietrich, Colucci, Mario, Echevarria, Iria Maria Rio, Selvestrel, Francesco, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele

“…Undesired alterations of the blood clotting balance may follow the intravascular injection of nanotherapeutics/diagnostics. Here, we tested the procoagulant…”
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The soluble recombinant Neisseria meningitidis adhesin NadA(Δ351-405) stimulates human monocytes by binding to extracellular Hsp90 by Cecchini, Paola, Tavano, Regina, Polverino de Laureto, Patrizia, Franzoso, Susanna, Mazzon, Cristina, Montanari, Paolo, Papini, Emanuele

“…The adhesin NadA favors cell adhesion/invasion by hypervirulent Neisseria meningitidis B (MenB). Its recombinant form NadA(Δ351-405,) devoid of the outer…”
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Data on the stem cells paracrine effects on apoptosis and cytokine milieu in an experimental model of cardiorenal syndrome type II by Vescovo, Giorgio, Castellani, Chiara, Fedrigo, Marny, Virzì, Grazia Maria, Vescovo, Giovanni Maria, Tavano, Regina, Pozzobon, Michela, Angelini, Annalisa

“…The data reported in this article are related to the paper entitle “Stem cells transplantation positively modulates the heart-kidney cross talk in Cardiorenal…”
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Mapping of the Neisseria meningitidis NadA Cell-Binding Site: Relevance of Predicted α-Helices in the NH2-Terminal and Dimeric Coiled-Coil Regions by TAVANO, Regina, CAPECCHI, Barbara, PAPINI, Emanuele, MONTANARI, Paolo, FRANZOSO, Susanna, MARIN, Oriano, SZTUKOWSKA, Maryta, CECCHINI, Paola, SEGAT, Daniela, SCARSELLI, Maria, ARICO, Beatrice

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Human monocytes/macrophages are a target of Neisseria meningitidis Adhesin A (NadA) by Franzoso, Susanna, Mazzon, Cristina, Sztukowska, Maryta, Cecchini, Paola, Kasic, Tihana, Capecchi, Barbara, Tavano, Regina, Papini, Emanuele

“…Specific surface proteins of Neisseria meningitidis have been proposed to stimulate leukocytes during tissue invasion and septic shock. In this study, we…”
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Comparison of bactericidal and cytotoxic activities of trichogin analogs by Tavano, Regina, Malachin, Giulia, De Zotti, Marta, Peggion, Cristina, Biondi, Barbara, Formaggio, Fernando, Papini, Emanuele

“…Peptaibiotics are a group of membrane active peptides of fungal origin. They typically contain α-aminoisobutyric acid (Aib; 1-letter code, U) and other…”
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Formyl-Peptide Receptor Agonists and Amorphous SiO2-NPs Synergistically and Selectively Increase the Inflammatory Responses of Human Monocytes and PMNs by Tavano, Regina, Segat, Daniela, Fedeli, Chiara, Malachin, Giulia, Lubian, Elisa, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele

“…We tested whether amorphous SiO2-NPs and formylpeptide receptor (FPRs) agonists synergistically activate human monocytes and neutrophil polymorphonuclear…”
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Inquiry Based Learning in practice to enhance an Immunological Biotechnologies laboratory experience by Tavano, Regina, Picasso, Federica, Lotti, Antonella

“…This paper aims to describe a teaching redesign experience that took place through the introduction of the Inquiry Based Learning methodology within the course…”
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Combined Action of Human Commensal Bacteria and Amorphous Silica Nanoparticles on the Viability and Immune Responses of Dendritic Cells by Malachin, Giulia, Lubian, Elisa, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele, Tavano, Regina

“…Dendritic cells (DCs) regulate the host-microbe balance in the gut and skin, tissues likely exposed to nanoparticles (NPs) present in drugs, food, and…”
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The functional dissection of the plasma corona of SiO₂-NPs spots histidine rich glycoprotein as a major player able to hamper nanoparticle capture by macrophages by Fedeli, Chiara, Segat, Daniela, Tavano, Regina, Bubacco, Luigi, De Franceschi, Giorgia, de Laureto, Patrizia Polverino, Lubian, Elisa, Selvestrel, Francesco, Mancin, Fabrizio, Papini, Emanuele

“…A coat of strongly-bound host proteins, or hard corona, may influence the biological and pharmacological features of nanotheranostics by altering their…”
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