Statins and the brain: more than lipid lowering agents?

…, V Pallottini, M Fioramonti, S Siteni… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
… Other research highlights that RhoA pathway is increased in neurological conditions such
as Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s disease [71, 72], suggesting that a proper RhoA regulation is …

Molecular regulation of the spindle assembly checkpoint by kinases and phosphatases

G Manic, F Corradi, A Sistigu, S Siteni, I Vitale - International review of cell …, 2017 - Elsevier
… The SAC halts metaphase to anaphase transition in the presence of unattached and/or
untensed kinetochore(s) by releasing the mitotic checkpoint complex (MCC) from these …

[HTML][HTML] Neurotrophins as key regulators of cell metabolism: implications for cholesterol homeostasis

…, D Pensabene, S Siteni, S Di Bartolomeo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… By a rare combination of intuition and scientific interpretation, this assumption was demonstrated
by Rita Levi-Montalcini, Viktor Hamburger and Stanley Cohen in the early 1950′s with …

[PDF][PDF] MLH1 deficiency-triggered DNA hyperexcision by exonuclease 1 activates the cGAS-STING pathway

…, X Chen, L Tian, Y Zhang, J Ortega, J Zhang, S Siteni… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
… We show here that MutLa modulates Exo1’s activity through a mutual physical interaction,
and depleting MLH1 or disrupting the MLH1-Exo1 interaction allows Exo1 to conduct …

CHK1-targeted therapy to deplete DNA replication-stressed, p53-deficient, hyperdiploid colorectal cancer stem cells

…, G Russo, F Corradi, S Siteni, M Musella, S Vitale… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
… The mechanisms of therapeutic resistance, often emerging after initial tumour responses,
include (but are not limited to) mutation(s) in the gene encoding the target protein,2 induction of …

[PDF][PDF] Telomere stress potentiates STING-dependent anti-tumor immunity

I Mender, A Zhang, Z Ren, C Han, Y Deng, S Siteni… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Telomerase is an attractive target for anti-tumor therapy as it is almost universally expressed
in cancer cells. Here, we show that treatment with a telomere-targeting drug, 6-thio-2′-…

[HTML][HTML] Activating an adaptive immune response with a telomerase-mediated telomere targeting therapeutic in hepatocellular carcinoma

I Mender, S Siteni, S Barron, AM Flusche… - Molecular Cancer …, 2023 - AACR
… Dose response curves were generated and EC 50 s calculated using GraphPad Prism. All
… , and then follow with immune checkpoint inhibitor(s). We do not believe that tyrosine kinase …

The G-quadruplex-stabilising agent RHPS4 induces telomeric dysfunction and enhances radiosensitivity in glioblastoma cells

F Berardinelli, S Siteni, C Tanzarella, MF Stevens… - DNA repair, 2015 - Elsevier
G-quadruplex (G4) interacting agents are a class of ligands that can bind to and stabilise
secondary structures located in genomic G-rich regions such as telomeres. Stabilisation of G4 …

AMPK in the central nervous system: physiological roles and pathological implications

…, M Marangoni, V Taglietti, S Siteni… - … and Reports in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… ’s disease (AD), Huntington’s disease (HD), and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Here, we
summarize the current knowledge about the pathophysiological roles of AMPK in regulating …

A modified nucleoside 6-Thio-2′-deoxyguanosine exhibits antitumor activity in gliomas

…, S Wei, M Savani, X Lin, K Du, I Mender, S Siteni… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
… Telomere (T) and single copy gene (S) 36B4 were amplified using specific primers with the
Fast SYBR … Relative T/S ratios will reflect relative telomere length as introduced in ref. 16. …