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Mariafrancesca Scalise

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Goyal P, Dhanabalan K, Scalise M, Friemann R, Indiveri C, Dobson R, et al.
Elife . 2025 Feb; 13. PMID: 39912804
-Acetylneuraminic acid (Neu5Ac) is a negatively charged nine-carbon amino sugar that is often the peripheral sugar in human cell-surface glycoconjugates. Some bacteria scavenge, import, and metabolize Neu5Ac or redeploy it...
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Pochini L, Tedesco G, Mazza T, Scalise M, Indiveri C
Front Mol Biosci . 2024 Dec; 11:1512530. PMID: 39719963
A role for acetylcholine in cell proliferation, epithelial mesenchymal transition and invasion has been well assessed and related to the presence of the non-neuronal cholinergic system in lung cancer. For...
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Brunetti L, Scalise M, Scanga R, Console L, Galluccio M, La Russa M, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2024 Dec; 25(23). PMID: 39684927
Microplastics represent a threat due to their ability to enter the food chain, with harmful consequences for living organisms. The riskiness of these particles is also linked to the release...
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Scalise M, Scanga R, Console L, Galluccio M, Pochini L, Indiveri C
Biochim Biophys Acta Bioenerg . 2024 Oct; 1866(1):149520. PMID: 39428051
LAT1 (SLC7A5) catalyzes an antiport reaction of amino acids with specificity towards the essential ones. It is mainly expressed at the Blood Brain Barrier and placenta barriers, but it becomes...
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Mazza T, Scalise M, Console L, Galluccio M, Giangregorio N, Tonazzi A, et al.
Biochem Pharmacol . 2024 Oct; 230(Pt 1):116565. PMID: 39368751
Carnitine is a vital molecule in human metabolism, prominently involved in fatty acid β-oxidation within mitochondria. Predominantly sourced from dietary intake, carnitine also derives from endogenous synthesis. This review delves...
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Nisco A, Tolomeo M, Scalise M, Zanier K, Barile M
Biochim Biophys Acta Rev Cancer . 2024 Jul; 1879(5):189149. PMID: 38971209
Flavins and their associated proteins have recently emerged as compelling players in the landscape of cancer biology. Flavins, encompassing flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), serve as coenzymes...
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Pochini L, Galluccio M, Console L, Scalise M, Eberini I, Indiveri C
Biomolecules . 2024 Apr; 14(4). PMID: 38672410
Inflammation is a physiological condition characterized by a complex interplay between different cells handled by metabolites and specific inflammatory-related molecules. In some pathological situations, inflammation persists underlying and worsening the...
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Currie M, Davies J, Scalise M, Gulati A, Wright J, Newton-Vesty M, et al.
Elife . 2024 Feb; 12. PMID: 38349818
Tripartite ATP-independent periplasmic (TRAP) transporters are secondary-active transporters that receive their substrates via a soluble-binding protein to move bioorganic acids across bacterial or archaeal cell membranes. Recent cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM)...
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Galluccio M, Mazza T, Scalise M, Tripicchio M, Scarpelli M, Tolomeo M, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2024 Jan; 25(1). PMID: 38203703
The human SLC7A10 transporter, also known as ASC-1, catalyzes the transport of some neutral amino acids. It is expressed in astrocytes, neurons, and adipose tissues, playing roles in learning, memory...
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Pochini L, Barone F, Console L, Brunocilla C, Galluccio M, Scalise M, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr . 2023 Dec; 1866(2):184263. PMID: 38092232
Background: OCTN1 belongs to the SLC22 family, which includes transporters for cationic, zwitterionic, and anionic substrates. OCTN1 function and role in cells are still poorly understood. Not only cations, such...