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Lucia Policastro

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Gadan M, Lloyd R, Saint Martin G, Olivera M, Policastro L, Portu A
Microsc Microanal . 2019 Oct; 25(6):1331-1340. PMID: 31648656
Our group has reported the imprint formation of biological material on polycarbonate nuclear track detectors by UV-C exposure, which is used as an approach to simultaneously visualize cell imprints and...
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Iezzi M, Policastro L, Werbajh S, Podhajcer O, Canziani G
Front Immunol . 2018 Mar; 9:273. PMID: 29520274
Monoclonal antibodies and their fragments have significantly changed the outcome of cancer in the clinic, effectively inhibiting tumor cell proliferation, triggering antibody-dependent immune effector cell activation and complement mediated cell...
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Cerda M, Lloyd R, Batalla M, Giannoni F, Casal M, Policastro L
Cancer Lett . 2016 Dec; 388:312-319. PMID: 28003121
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. Antioxidant enzymes decrease the generation of ionizing radiation (IR)-induced free radicals and therefore are associate to radioresistance....
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Conde A, Batalla M, Cerda B, Mykhaylyk O, Plank C, Podhajcer O, et al.
Lab Chip . 2014 Sep; 14(23):4506-12. PMID: 25257193
We present a low-cost, portable microfluidic platform that uses laminated polymethylmethacrylate chips, peristaltic micropumps and LEGO® Mindstorms components for the generation of magnetoliposomes that does not require extrusion steps. Mixtures...
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Ibanez I, Bracalente C, Molinari B, Palmieri M, Policastro L, Kreiner A, et al.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys . 2009 Jun; 74(4):1226-35. PMID: 19545788
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the induction and rejoining of DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) in melanoma cells exposed to low and high linear energy transfer...
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Policastro L, Duran H, Henry Y, Molinari B, Favaudon V
Cancer Lett . 2006 Aug; 248(1):123-30. PMID: 16899337
The radiosensitizing effect of nitric oxide (NO) on mouse and human tumor cells with different degrees of malignancy was evaluated. Cells pre-treated with the NO donor diethylenetriamine-NO (DETA-NO), were irradiated...
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Krawiec L, Pizarro R, Aphalo P, de Cavanagh E, Pisarev M, Juvenal G, et al.
Eur J Biochem . 2004 Jun; 271(13):2607-14. PMID: 15206926
Monolayer primary cultures of thyroid cells produce, in the presence of insulin, a cytosolic inhibitor of thyroid peroxidase (TPO), lacto peroxidase (LPO), horseradish peroxidase (HRPO) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX). The...
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Policastro L, Molinari B, Larcher F, Blanco P, Podhajcer O, Costa C, et al.
Mol Carcinog . 2004 Jan; 39(2):103-13. PMID: 14750215
The aim of this study was to evaluate the endogenous alterations of the antioxidant enzymes in tumor cells and to specifically compensate the resulting changes in the levels of reactive...
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Fitzsimons C, Engel N, Policastro L, Duran H, Molinari B, Rivera E
Biochem Pharmacol . 2002 May; 63(10):1785-96. PMID: 12034363
We have reported previously that the histamine H(2) receptor (H(2)R) can stimulate the phospholipase C (PLC) signaling pathway in mouse keratinocytes. In the present work, we examined the physiological mechanisms...