Anticancer activity of biogenerated silver nanoparticles: an integrated proteomic investigation

M Buttacavoli, NN Albanese, G Di Cara, R Alduina… - …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), embedded into a specific polysaccharide (EPS), were
biogenerated by Klebsiella oxytoca DSM 29614 under aerobic (AgNPs-EPSaer) and …

Expression of alpha-enolase (ENO1), Myc promoter-binding protein-1 (MBP-1) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2 and MMP-9) reflect the nature and …

P Cancemi, M Buttacavoli, E Roz, S Feo - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is a complex and heterogeneous disease: Several molecular alterations
cause cell proliferation and the acquisition of an invasive phenotype. Extracellular matrix …

The role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP‐2 and MMP‐9) in ageing and longevity: Focus on sicilian long‐living individuals (LLIs)

P Cancemi, A Aiello, G Accardi… - Mediators of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Extracellular matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of proteins that activate
substrates by enzymatic cleavage and, on the basis of their activities, have been …

[HTML][HTML] A multiomics analysis of S100 protein family in breast cancer

P Cancemi, M Buttacavoli, G Di Cara, NN Albanese… - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The S100 gene family is the largest subfamily of calcium binding proteins of EF-hand type,
expressed in tissue and cell-specific manner, acting both as intracellular regulators and …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic and functional significant of heat shock proteins (HSPs) in breast cancer unveiled by multi-omics approaches

M Buttacavoli, G Di Cara, C D'Amico, F Geraci… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a well-characterized molecular chaperones protein family,
classified into six major families, according to their molecular size. A wide range of tumors …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the anticancer activity and the mechanism of action of pyrrolomycins F obtained by microwave-assisted total synthesis

M Barreca, M Buttacavoli, G Di Cara, C D'Amico… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyrrolomycins (PMs) are a family of naturally occurring antibiotic agents, isolated from the
fermentation broth of Actinosporangium and Streptomyces species. Pursuing our studies on …

Identification of differentially expressed lncRNAs and mRNAs in luminal-B breast cancer by RNA-sequencing

CL Yuan, XM Jiang, Y Yi, JF E, ND Zhang, X Luo… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Luminal B cancers show much worse outcomes compared to luminal A. This
present study aims to screen key lncRNAs and mRNAs correlated with luminal-B breast …

The effects of structural changes on the anti-microbial and anti-proliferative activities of diimidazolium salts

P Cancemi, M Buttacavoli, F D'Anna, S Feo… - New Journal of …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
An array of diimidazolium salts has been synthesized and used to investigate their anti-
microbial and anti-proliferative activities. In particular, salts based on the 3, 3′-di-n-alkyl-1 …

New insights into the occurrence of matrix metalloproteases-2 and-9 in a cohort of breast cancer patients and proteomic correlations

G Di Cara, MR Marabeti, R Musso, I Riili, P Cancemi… - Cells, 2018 - mdpi.com
Matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) are a family of well-known enzymes which operate
prevalently in the extracellular domain, where they fulfil the function of remodeling the …

Proteomic profiling of colon cancer tissues: discovery of new candidate biomarkers

M Buttacavoli, NN Albanese, E Roz… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Colon cancer is an aggressive tumor form with a poor prognosis. This study reports a
comparative proteomic analysis performed by using two-dimensional differential in-gel …