List of works by Ugo Ala

A PML–PPAR-δ pathway for fatty acid oxidation regulates hematopoietic stem cell maintenance

scientific article published in September 2012

A co-clinical approach identifies mechanisms and potential therapies for androgen deprivation resistance in prostate cancer

scientific article published on 2 June 2013

An exclusive cellular and molecular network governs intestinal smooth muscle cell differentiation in vertebrates

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Author Correction: A co-clinical approach identifies mechanisms and potential therapies for androgen deprivation resistance in prostate cancer

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Bone marrow endosteal mesenchymal progenitors depend on HIF factors for maintenance and regulation of hematopoiesis.

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Candidate gene prioritization based on spatially mapped gene expression: an application to XLMR

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Challenging the Hypothesis of in Utero Microbiota Acquisition in Healthy Canine and Feline Pregnancies at Term: Preliminary Data

scientific article published in 2023

Characterization and analysis of the composition and dynamics of the mammalian riboproteome.

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Citron Kinase Deficiency Leads to Chromosomal Instability and TP53-Sensitive Microcephaly

scientific article published on February 2017

Coding-independent regulation of the tumor suppressor PTEN by competing endogenous mRNAs

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Combined CSL and p53 downregulation promotes cancer-associated fibroblast activation

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Competing Endogenous RNAs, Non-Coding RNAs and Diseases: An Intertwined Story

scientific article published on 28 June 2020

Copy number variants analysis in a cohort of isolated and syndromic developmental delay/intellectual disability reveals novel genomic disorders, position effects and candidate disease genes.

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Corrigendum: Combined CSL and p53 downregulation promotes cancer-associated fibroblast activation

scientific article published on 01 October 2015

DNA methylation changes measured in pre-diagnostic peripheral blood samples are associated with smoking and lung cancer risk

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Deep Sequencing Reveals a Novel miR-22 Regulatory Network with Therapeutic Potential in Rhabdomyosarcoma

scientific article published on 28 August 2016

Drug repositioning for orphan genetic diseases through Conserved Anticoexpressed Gene Clusters (CAGCs)

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Evaluation of candidate genes from orphan FEB and GEFS+ loci by analysis of human brain gene expression atlases

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Evolution of promoter affinity for transcription factors in the human lineage

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

Failure to downregulate the BAF53a subunit of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex contributes to the differentiation block in rhabdomyosarcoma.

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

Functional annotation and identification of candidate disease genes by computational analysis of normal tissue gene expression data.

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Hepatocyte Growth Factor-mediated satellite cells niche perturbation promotes development of distinct sarcoma subtypes

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Hypomethylation of smoking-related genes is associated with future lung cancer in four prospective cohorts

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In vivo identification of tumor- suppressive PTEN ceRNAs in an oncogenic BRAF-induced mouse model of melanoma

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Increasing Agrin Function Antagonizes Muscle Atrophy and Motor Impairment in Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Integrated transcriptional and competitive endogenous RNA networks are cross-regulated in permissive molecular environments

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

MicroRNA-antagonism regulates breast cancer stemness and metastasis via TET-family-dependent chromatin remodeling.

scientific article published on 03 July 2013

Mitotic Spindle Assembly and Genomic Stability in Breast Cancer Require PI3K-C2α Scaffolding Function

scientific article published in October 2017

Prediction of human disease genes by human-mouse conserved coexpression analysis

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Proteomics-Based Evidence for a Pro-Oncogenic Role of ESRP1 in Human Colorectal Cancer Cells

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Pseudogenes as competitive endogenous RNAs: target prediction and validation

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Rictor/mTORC2 deficiency enhances keratinocyte stress tolerance via mitohormesis

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SMYD1 and G6PD modulation are critical events for miR-206-mediated differentiation of rhabdomyosarcoma

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Suppression of CHK1 by ETS Family Members Promotes DNA Damage Response Bypass and Tumorigenesis

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Synaptic Interactome Mining Reveals p140Cap as a New Hub for PSD Proteins Involved in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders

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TRPV1 Receptor Identification in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Evaluation of the Effects Produced by Ocimum basilicum Super Critical Fluid Extract

scientific article published in 2023

The BRAF pseudogene functions as a competitive endogenous RNA and induces lymphoma in vivo.

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The MeCP2/YY1 interaction regulates ANT1 expression at 4q35: novel hints for Rett syndrome pathogenesis.

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The collagen chaperone HSP47 is a new interactor of APP that affects the levels of extracellular beta-amyloid peptides

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The oncogenic microRNA miR-22 targets the TET2 tumor suppressor to promote hematopoietic stem cell self-renewal and transformation

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The p140Cap adaptor protein as a molecular hub to block cancer aggressiveness

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Zbtb7a suppresses prostate cancer through repression of a Sox9-dependent pathway for cellular senescence bypass and tumor invasion

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