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Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new anticancer and/or anti-inflammatory agents
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2017-03-22)One of the main goal of modern medicinal chemistry is the development of new agents able to modulate biological targets involved in inflammation and cancer processes. In this context, my PhD project was focused on the ... -
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new non-nucleosidic inhibitors od DNA methyltransferases
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2013-04-03)The inactivation of tumor suppressor genes, which often results from epigenetic silencing associated with DNA hypermethylation, plays a pivotal role in the development of most forms of human cancer. Moreover, there are ... -
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new small molecule modulators of Arginine methyltransferases
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2011-02-21)The methylation of arginine residues is a prevalent post-translational modification, found on both nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins, catalyzed by the protein arginine N-methyltransferase (PRMT) family of enzymes. To date ... -
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new small molecules with anti-inflammatory activity
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2015-03-18)Per lipossigenasi (nota più comunemente con l'abbreviazione di LOX o LO) si intende una famiglia eterogenea di enzimi in grado di perossidare i lipidi e di causare l'ossigenazione di acidi grassi polinsaturi trasformandoli, ... -
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new small-molecule modulators of proein lysine methyltransferases (PKMTs)
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2018-04-20)Histone lysine methyltransferases have crucial roles in a number of biological processes and human diseases by controlling gene expression and chromatin state. Within this family, the lysine methyltransferase G9a has emerged ... -
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new small-molecule modulators of Protein Methyltransferases (PMTs)
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2016-04-21)A large amount of evidences indicate that dysregulation of protein methylation is linked to the genesis and progression of several human diseases, including cancer. Therefore over the past years small-molecule modulators ... -
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of small molecules able to interact with macromolecular targets involved in tumor pathology
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2021-05-06)Inflammation and cancer are two complex pathological processes that exploit several molecular actors. The identification of new platforms able to interfere with biological targets placed at the crossroads of these two ... -
Design, synthesis and biological studies of novel heterocyclic compounds as anticancer drugs
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2015-04-24)Heterocyles are an essencial class of molecules, assuming a role in many aspect of our life. Indeed heterocyclic nucleus is a common feature of several biomolecule and bioactive compounds including agrochemical products ... -
Design, synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of new enzyme inhibitors
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2023-04-13)My PhD research plan relates to the exploration of the structural requirements for the modulation of enzymes involved in the pathogenesis of viral infections and inflammatory disorders. The first part of my doctoral ... -
Design, synthesis and pharmacological studies of structural analogues modeled on bioactive natural products
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2011-03-21)Microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 (mPGES-1) is the enzyme responsible for the conversion of the cyclooxygenase (COX)-derived prostaglandins (PG)H2 into PGE2. This enzyme is deeply involved in different pathologies; ... -
Design, synthesis, biological evaluation and binding studies of new small-molecule modulators of KDMs (lysine-specific demethylases)
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2017-03-27)JHDMs (JmjC-domain-containing histone demethylases) are the largest class of demethylase enzymes, contain a Jumonji C (JmjC) domain and catalyze lysine demethylation of histones through an oxidative reaction that requires ... -
Design, synthesis, biological studies of new mitochondrial modulators improving neurological deficits in experimental models of Huntington's disease
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Design, virtual screening and structural studies of new molecules with potential antitumor and antiinflammatory activity
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2012-03-30)Computational methodologies in combination with experimental techniques as Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) have become a crucial component in drug discovery process, from hit identification to lead optimization. The study ... -
Designing in-vitro systems to simulate the in-vivo permeability of drugs
(2014)In this work an engineering approach, consisting in an experimental procedure and a model to derive the data, was presented and applied to improve the testing methods of pharmaceuticals. The permeability of several ... -
Designing usable mobile interfaces for spatial data
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2012-03-29)This dissertation deals mainly with the discipline of Human-‐Computer Interaction (HCI), with particular attention on the role that it plays in the domain of modern mobile devices. Mobile dev ... -
Destino e libertà nei ‘Dialoghi con Leucò’ di Cesare Pavese: ‘I ciechi’, ‘La strada’
(2021)Nei Dialoghi con Leucò di Cesare Pavese il tema del rapporto tra uomini, dèi e destino costituisce uno dei concetti-chiave dell’opera, ma lega in particolare i dialoghi I ciechi e La strada, che hanno come protagonista ... -
Detailed study of local and regional seismicity recorded by the underground UNDERSEIS array at Gran Sasso (Central Italy)
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2011-05-13)In this work I analyzed seismic data recorded by two arrays installed in the area of Mt. Gran Sasso (Central Italy), one located at 1.4 km depth (UNDERSEIS), and the other at surface (Fontari). The aim is to compare the ... -
Detailed study of the 2010-2014 Pollino (Italy) seismic sequence with absorption and scattering imaging of the surrounding area
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2020-02-04)A detailed study of the seismic sequence occurred in the western sector of the Pollino Range (Southern Italy) between 2010 and 2014, and an imaging of the surrounding area, have been performed in this thesis. The sequence, ... -
Detecting and indexing moving objects for Behavior Analysis by Video and Audio Interpretation
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2014-02-28)In the last decades we have assisted to a growing need for security in many public environments. According to a study recently conducted by the European Security Observatory, one half of the entire population is worried ... -
Detecting subjectivity through lexicon-grammar. strategies databases, rules and apps for the italian language
(Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2016-03-01)The present research handles the detection of linguistic phenomena connected to subjectivity, emotions and opinions from a computational point of view. The necessity to quickly monitor huge quantity of semi-structured and ...