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| Gian Luigi RussoSummaryAffiliation: Institute of Food Science Country: Italy Publications
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Ins and outs of apoptosis in cardiovascular diseasesG L Russo
Istituto di Scienze dell Alimentazione, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Avellino, Italy
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 13:291-300. 2003..The aim of this paper is to review the most recent data concerning the role of apoptosis in CVD, concentrating on the key apoptotic pathways in cardiomyocytes that may represent potential targets for therapeutic interventions...
Ins and outs of dietary phytochemicals in cancer chemopreventionGian Luigi Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, 83100 Avellino, Italy
Biochem Pharmacol 74:533-44. 2007..Single molecules may evolve in perfect chemopreventive agents, as in the case of tamoxifen, or generate ambiguity. Resveratrol and quercetin represent two paradoxes, discussed here...
Dietary n-6 and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: from biochemistry to clinical implications in cardiovascular preventionGian Luigi Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, 83100 Avellino, Italy
Biochem Pharmacol 77:937-46. 2009....
Dietary polyphenols in cancer prevention: the example of the flavonoid quercetin in leukemiaCarmela Spagnuolo
Istituto di Scienze dell Alimentazione, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Avellino, Italy
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1259:95-103. 2012..Considering the low toxicity of the flavonoids toward normal peripheral blood cells, our experimental results are in favor of a potential use of quercetin in adjuvant chemotherapy in CLL or other types of cancer...
ABT-737 resistance in B-cells isolated from chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients and leukemia cell lines is overcome by the pleiotropic kinase inhibitor quercetin through Mcl-1 down-regulationMaria Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, 83100 Avellino, Italy
Biochem Pharmacol 85:927-36. 2013..The same mechanism was confirmed in B-cells. These results may open new clinical perspectives based on a translational approach in CLL therapy...
The flavonoid quercetin in disease prevention and therapy: facts and fanciesMaria Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, Avellino, Italy
Biochem Pharmacol 83:6-15. 2012..The design of specific clinical trials is extremely warranted to depict possible applications of quercetin in adjuvant cancer therapy...
Commentary on 'resveratrol commonly displays hormesis: occurrence and biomedical significance'Idolo Tedesco
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, Avellino, Italy
Hum Exp Toxicol 29:1029-31. 2010..Overall, we encourage colleagues working in this field to read the present review and consider its relevant biological implications. The vision of Calabrese et al. is far too important to be ignored...
Valproic acid sensitizes K562 erythroleukemia cells to TRAIL/Apo2L-induced apoptosisGiuseppe Iacomino
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, Avellino, Italy
Anticancer Res 28:855-64. 2008..In recent years, the clinical application of HDACi has been largely explored for their ability to modulate gene transcription, block cell division cycle, inhibit cell proliferation, induce cellular differentiation and apoptosis...
The effects of radiation exposure on interventional cardiologistsGian Luigi Russo
Institute of FoodSciences, National Research Council, Avellino, Italy
Eur Heart J 33:423-4. 2012..Professional exposure of interventional cardiologist to low-dose radiation prompts cellular changes that may protect from harm...
Cellular adaptive response to chronic radiation exposure in interventional cardiologistsGian Luigi Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, Via Roma 64, Avellino, Italy
Eur Heart J 33:408-14. 2012....
Phytochemicals in cancer prevention and therapy: truth or dare?Maria Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, 83100, Avellino, Italy
Toxins (Basel) 2:517-51. 2010..Nevertheless, the preliminary results are promising and raise solid foundations for future investigations...
Exploring death receptor pathways as selective targets in cancer therapyMaria Russo
Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, 83100 Avellino, Italy
Biochem Pharmacol 80:674-82. 2010..The present review focuses on new insights in the signalling and clinical application of TNF, CD95 and TRAIL receptors...
Antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of lyophilized beer extracts on HL-60 cell lineIdolo Tedesco
Istituto di Scienze dell'Alimentazione, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Avellino, Italy
Nutr Cancer 52:74-83. 2005..These data, together with the low in vivo beer toxicity reported in the literature, suggest a possible chemopreventive role for this beverage that requires further studies in animal models...
A marine diatom-derived aldehyde induces apoptosis in copepod and sea urchin embryosGiovanna Romano
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn Villa Comunale, I 80121 Naples, Italy
J Exp Biol 206:3487-94. 2003....
