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List of works by Letizia Polito

, a Nutraceutical Approach for Inflammatory Related Diseases

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

ATG-saporin-S6 immunotoxin: a new potent and selective drug to eliminate activated lymphocytes and lymphoma cells

scientific article published on 18 September 2009

Activities associated with the presence of ribosome-inactivating proteins increase in senescent and stressed leaves.

scientific article published in March 1996

Apoptosis and necroptosis induced by stenodactylin in neuroblastoma cells can be completely prevented through caspase inhibition plus catalase or necrostatin-1.

scientific article published on 06 December 2015

B7-1 (CD80) as target for immunotoxin therapy for Hodgkin's disease

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

Binding and intracellular routing of the plant-toxic lectins, lanceolin and stenodactylin

scientific article published on 7 October 2010

Bouganin, an Attractive Weapon for Immunotoxins

Bright OligothiopheneN-Succinimidyl Esters for Efficient Fluorescent Labeling of Proteins and Oligonucleotides

scientific article published on 11 April 2007

Bright oligothiophene N-succinimidyl esters for efficient fluorescent labeling of proteins and oligonucleotides.

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CTLA-4 is constitutively expressed on tumor cells and can trigger apoptosis upon ligand interaction

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CTLA-4 is not restricted to the lymphoid cell lineage and can function as a target molecule for apoptosis induction of leukemic cells.

scientific article published on 15 August 2002

Characterization of highly toxic type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins from Adenia lanceolata and Adenia stenodactyla (Passifloraceae).

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Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction data analysis of stenodactylin, a highly toxic type 2 ribosome-inactivating protein from Adenia stenodactyla

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Different sensitivity of CD30+ cell lines to Ber-H2/saporin-S6 immunotoxin.

scientific article published on January 1998

Efficacy and toxicity of plasma-cell-reactive monoclonal antibodies B-B2 and B-B4 and their immunotoxins.

scientific article published on July 1996

Evaluation of immunotoxins containing single-chain ribosome-inactivating proteins and an anti-CD22 monoclonal antibody (OM124): in vitro and in vivo studies

scientific article published on April 1998

Expression of CTLA-4 in nonhuman primate lymphocytes and its use as a potential target for specific immunotoxin-mediated apoptosis: results of in vitro studies

scientific article published in February 2004

Hepatotoxicity of ricin, saporin or a saporin immunotoxin: xanthine oxidase activity in rat liver and blood serum

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Hexadecenoic Fatty Acid Positional Isomers and De Novo PUFA Synthesis in Colon Cancer Cells

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Hexadecenoic Fatty Acid Positional Isomers and de Novo PUFA Synthesis in Colon Cancer Cells

High in Vitro Anti-Tumor Efficacy of Dimeric Rituximab/Saporin-S6 Immunotoxin

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Hyperuricaemia, Xanthine Oxidoreductase and Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins from Plants: The Contributions of Fiorenzo Stirpe to Frontline Research.

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Immunoconjugates for Osteosarcoma Therapy: Preclinical Experiences and Future Perspectives

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Immunotoxins and other conjugates containing saporin-s6 for cancer therapy

scientific article published on 22 June 2011

Induction of apoptosis by ribosome-inactivating proteins and related immunotoxins

scientific article published on November 1996

Internalization and recycling of ALCAM/CD166 detected by a fully human single-chain recombinant antibody

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Matricaria genus as a source of antimicrobial agents: From farm to pharmacy and food applications

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Membrane lipidome reorganization correlates with the fate of neuroblastoma cells supplemented with fatty acids

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Metabolic syndrome and cancer risk: The role of xanthine oxidoreductase

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

New ribosome-inactivating proteins with polynucleotide:adenosine glycosidase and antiviral activities from Basella rubra L. and bougainvillea spectabilis Willd.

scientific article published on December 1997

Paclitaxel: Application in Modern Oncology and Nanomedicine-Based Cancer Therapy

scientific article published on 18 October 2021

Pathophysiology of circulating xanthine oxidoreductase: new emerging roles for a multi-tasking enzyme

scientific article published on 29 May 2014

Plant Toxin-Based Immunotoxins for Cancer Therapy: A Short Overview

scientific article published in June 2016

Plants Producing Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins in Traditional Medicine

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Preparation of highly purified momordin II without ribonuclease activity.

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Primary Sequence and 3D Structure Prediction of the Plant Toxin Stenodactylin

scientific article published on 21 August 2020

Pro-Aging Effects of Xanthine Oxidoreductase Products

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Protein synthesis inhibition activity by strawberry tissue protein extracts during plant life cycle and under biotic and abiotic stresses

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Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins from Plants: A Historical Overview

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Ribosome-inactivating and adenine polynucleotide glycosylase activities in Mirabilis jalapa L. tissues

scientific article published on February 2002

Ribosome-inactivating lectins with polynucleotide:adenosine glycosidase activity

scientific article published on May 1997

Ribosome-inactivating proteins and other lectins from Adenia (Passifloraceae).

scientific article published on 13 September 2005

Ribosome-inactivating proteins in edible plants and purification and characterization of a new ribosome-inactivating protein from Cucurbita moschata

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Ricin: An Ancient Story for a Timeless Plant Toxin

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Saporin induces multiple death pathways in lymphoma cells with different intensity and timing as compared to ricin

scientific article published on 30 September 2008

Saporin-S6: a useful tool in cancer therapy

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Selective lesions of rabbit extraocular muscles injected with the anti-AChR immunotoxin saporin-mAb 73.

scientific article published in January 2002

Sequence determination of lychnin, a type 1 ribosome-inactivating protein from Lychnis chalcedonica seeds

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Structure/function studies on two type 1 ribosome inactivating proteins: Bouganin and lychnin

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Survival and death of intestinal cells infected by Chlamydia trachomatis

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

The 1.4 anstroms structure of dianthin 30 indicates a role of surface potential at the active site of type 1 ribosome inactivating proteins

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The conjugate Rituximab/saporin-S6 completely inhibits clonogenic growth of CD20-expressing cells and produces a synergistic toxic effect with Fludarabine.

scientific article published on July 2004

The role of xanthine oxidoreductase and uric acid in metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on 4 May 2018

Toxicity of ribosome-inactivating proteins-containing immunotoxins to a human bladder carcinoma cell line

scientific article published on February 1996

Transferrin toxin but not transferrin receptor immunotoxin is influenced by free transferrin and iron saturation

scientific article published on March 2002

Two Saporin-Containing Immunotoxins Specific for CD20 and CD22 Show Different Behavior in Killing Lymphoma Cells

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Xanthine Oxidoreductase in Drug Metabolism: Beyond a Role as a Detoxifying Enzyme

scientific article published on 24 July 2016

Xanthine Oxidoreductase-Derived Reactive Species: Physiological and Pathological Effects

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Xanthine oxidoreductase in atherosclerosis pathogenesis: not only oxidative stress

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Xanthine oxidoreductase in cancer: more than a differentiation marker

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[Cu(TPMA)(Phen)](ClO4)2: Metallodrug Nanocontainer Delivery and Membrane Lipidomics of a Neuroblastoma Cell Line Coupled with a Liposome Biomimetic Model Focusing on Fatty Acid Reactivity

scientific article published on 27 November 2018