Università Politecnica delle Marche
Last Update: August 12, 2019
University Professors in Experimental Biology (BIO/13)
PROFESSOR
POSITION
AIBG
Francesco Piva – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics.
PA
AIBG Member
Tatiana Armeni – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics.
PA
AIBG Member
Matteo Giulietti – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics.
RTD-B
AIBG Member
PO (Professore Ordinario / Full professor)
PA (Professore Associato / Associate Professor)
RTI (Ricercatore a Tempo Indeterminato / Assistant Professor)
RTD-A (Ricercatore a Tempo Determinato – Junior / Fixed-term Junior Assistant Professor)
RTD-B (Ricercatore a Tempo Determinato – Senior / Fixed-term Senior Assistant Professor)
Fellows in Experimental Biology (BIO/13)
FELLOW
POSITION
AIBG member
Laura Cianfruglia – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics
A
Monia Cecati – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics
A
Cristina Minnelli – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics
A
Berina Sabanovic – Dept. Dentistry and Clinical Sciences (DISCO), Section of Biochemistry, Biology and Physics
D
A (Assegnista di Ricerca / Post-Doctoral Fellow)
D (Dottorando / PhD Student)
B (Borsista / Fellow)
T (Tutor)
Research
Research Group 1
Francesco Piva
Tatiana Armeni
Matteo Giulietti
Laura Cianfruglia
Monia Cecati
Cristina Minnelli
Berina Sabanovic
Research Themes
- Redox signaling, antioxidant defences and glutathione redox cycle
- Molecular and cellular mechanisms involved Glyoxalase system
- Study of the CXCL12-CXCR4-CXCR7 signaling pathway in pancreatic duct adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
- Role of exosomes released from pancreatic tumor cells
Keywords: Glutathione, glyoxalase system, antioxidant defences, redox post-translational protein modification, pancreatic cancer, CXCL12, CXCR4, PDAC, exosomes, epithelial to mesenchymal transition.
Research Group 2
Francesco Regoli
Stefania Gorbi
Maura Benedetti
Daniele Fattorini (Technician)
Maria Elisa Giuliani
Alessandro Nardi
Marica Mezzelani
Giuseppe D’Errico (Technician)
Alessandro Nardi
Lucia Pittura
Marta Di Carlo (Technician)
Giulia Lucia
Carola Mazzoli
Melania Siracusa
Lucia Ventura
Research Themes
- Intracellular production of reactive oxygen species, antioxidant defences and oxidative stress in biological system
- Molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in detoxification and toxicity of chemical substances
- Cellular mechanisms in response to oxidative stress involved in biological adaptation.
Keywords: Antioxidant system and oxidative stress, lipid peroxidation, DNA integrity and DNA oxidative damage, antioxidant defences, lysosomal system, cytochrome P450, peroxisomal proliferation, modulation in gene expression, post-translational changes and functional responses.
Teaching
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