Marco Falasca

Summary

Affiliation: University College London
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Emerging roles of phosphatidylinositol 3-monophosphate as a dynamic lipid second messenger
    Marco Falasca
    Centre for Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Division of Medicine, University College London, 5 University Street, London, WC1E 6JJ, UK
    Arch Physiol Biochem 112:274-84. 2006
  2. ncbi Role of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase in cell signalling
    M Falasca
    Centre for Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Division of Medicine, University College London, Rayne Building, London, UK
    Biochem Soc Trans 35:211-4. 2007
  3. ncbi Inositol pentakisphosphate promotes apoptosis through the PI 3-K/Akt pathway
    Enza Piccolo
    Department of Medicine, The Sackler Institute, University College London, 5, University Street, London WC1E 6JJ, UK
    Oncogene 23:1754-65. 2004
  4. ncbi Insulin induces phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate formation through TC10 activation
    Tania Maffucci
    The Sackler Institute, University College London, 5 University Street, London WC1E 6JJ, UK
    EMBO J 22:4178-89. 2003
  5. ncbi Class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase defines a novel signaling pathway in cell migration
    Tania Maffucci
    Department of Medicine, The Sackler Institute, University College London, London WC1E 6JJ, England, UK
    J Cell Biol 169:789-99. 2005
  6. ncbi Boyden chamber
    Marco Falasca
    Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, London, UK
    Methods Mol Biol 769:87-95. 2011
  7. ncbi The mechanism involved in the regulation of phospholipase Cgamma1 activity in cell migration
    Enza Piccolo
    Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Medical Oncology, Universita 'G. D'Annunzio, Via dei Vestini 1, 66100 Chieti, Italy
    Oncogene 21:6520-9. 2002
  8. ncbi Inhibition of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt pathway by inositol pentakisphosphate results in antiangiogenic and antitumor effects
    Tania Maffucci
    Department of Medicine, The Sackler Institute, University College London, United Kingdom
    Cancer Res 65:8339-49. 2005
  9. ncbi The role of phosphoinositide 3-kinase C2alpha in insulin signaling
    Marco Falasca
    Inositide Signalling Group, Centre for Diabetes and Metabolic Medicine, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, Barts and The London, Queen Mary s School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, London E1 2AT, United Kingdom
    J Biol Chem 282:28226-36. 2007

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Publications9

  1. ncbi Emerging roles of phosphatidylinositol 3-monophosphate as a dynamic lipid second messenger
    Marco Falasca
    Centre for Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Division of Medicine, University College London, 5 University Street, London, WC1E 6JJ, UK
    Arch Physiol Biochem 112:274-84. 2006
    ..In addition we describe the potential mechanism of switching on and off such signals. Taken together all this evidence suggest a novel, key role for PtdIns-3-P in signal transduction...
  2. ncbi Role of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase in cell signalling
    M Falasca
    Centre for Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Division of Medicine, University College London, Rayne Building, London, UK
    Biochem Soc Trans 35:211-4. 2007
    ..As a consequence, there is still relatively little understanding of the role of these enzymes and the question about the intracellular role of these isoforms still waits for more answers...
  3. ncbi Inositol pentakisphosphate promotes apoptosis through the PI 3-K/Akt pathway
    Enza Piccolo
    Department of Medicine, The Sackler Institute, University College London, 5, University Street, London WC1E 6JJ, UK
    Oncogene 23:1754-65. 2004
    ..These results support a role for Ins(1,3,4,5,6)P5 as a specific inhibitor of the PI 3-K/Akt signalling pathway, that may sensitize cancer cells to the action of commonly used anticancer drugs...
  4. ncbi Insulin induces phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate formation through TC10 activation
    Tania Maffucci
    The Sackler Institute, University College London, 5 University Street, London WC1E 6JJ, UK
    EMBO J 22:4178-89. 2003
    ..These results give a new insight into the intracellular role of PtdIns-3-P and shed light on some aspects of insulin signalling so far not completely understood...
  5. ncbi Class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase defines a novel signaling pathway in cell migration
    Tania Maffucci
    Department of Medicine, The Sackler Institute, University College London, London WC1E 6JJ, England, UK
    J Cell Biol 169:789-99. 2005
    ..Defining this novel PI3K-C2beta-PtdIns-3-P signaling pathway may help clarify the process of cell migration and may shed new light on PI3K-mediated intracellular events...
  6. ncbi Boyden chamber
    Marco Falasca
    Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, London, UK
    Methods Mol Biol 769:87-95. 2011
    ..The method described in this chapter is intended specifically for measuring the migration or invasion of human endothelial and cancer cells...
  7. ncbi The mechanism involved in the regulation of phospholipase Cgamma1 activity in cell migration
    Enza Piccolo
    Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Medical Oncology, Universita 'G. D'Annunzio, Via dei Vestini 1, 66100 Chieti, Italy
    Oncogene 21:6520-9. 2002
    ..This may suggest that influence of PI 3-K on PLCgamma1 could be relevant in cell migration, where PLCgamma1 seems to play a key role by modulating a series of events involved in actin polymerization...
  8. ncbi Inhibition of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt pathway by inositol pentakisphosphate results in antiangiogenic and antitumor effects
    Tania Maffucci
    Department of Medicine, The Sackler Institute, University College London, United Kingdom
    Cancer Res 65:8339-49. 2005
    ..In this respect, Ins(1,3,4,5,6)P5, a water-soluble, natural compound with specific proapoptotic and antiangiogenic properties, might result in successful anticancer therapeutic strategies...
  9. ncbi The role of phosphoinositide 3-kinase C2alpha in insulin signaling
    Marco Falasca
    Inositide Signalling Group, Centre for Diabetes and Metabolic Medicine, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, Barts and The London, Queen Mary s School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, London E1 2AT, United Kingdom
    J Biol Chem 282:28226-36. 2007
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