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List of works by Alberto Minassi

8-Prenylnaringenin, inhibits estrogen receptor-alpha mediated cell growth and induces apoptosis in MCF-7 breast cancer cells

scientific article published on 22 June 2007

A Multicomponent Carba-Betti Strategy to Alkylidene Heterodimers - Total Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationships of Arzanol

A Regiodivergent Synthesis of Ring A C-Prenylflavones

scientific article published on 03 May 2008

A multicomponent synthesis of gem-(β-dicarbonyl)arylmethanes

A structure-activity relationship study on N-arachidonoyl-amino acids as possible endogenous inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase

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Amines Bearing Tertiary Substituents by Tandem Enantioselective Carbolithiation–Rearrangement of Vinylureas

scientific article published in 2013

Amines Bearing Tertiary Substituents by Tandem Enantioselective Carbolithiation–Rearrangement of Vinylureas

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

An NMR spectroscopic method to identify and classify thiol-trapping agents: revival of Michael acceptors for drug discovery?

scientific article published on January 2011

An expeditious hydroxyamidation of carboxylic acids

Anti-inflammatory and vascularprotective properties of 8-prenylapigenin

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Antimicrobial phenolics and unusual glycerides from Helichrysum italicum subsp. microphyllum

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Carbolithiation of N-alkenyl ureas and N-alkenyl carbamates

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Cerium(III) chloride-promoted chemoselective esterification of phenolic alcohols

Chemoproteomic fishing identifies arzanol as a positive modulator of brain glycogen phosphorylase

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Chemoselective Esterification of Phenolic Acids and Alcohols

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Cloning of the first sn1-DAG lipases points to the spatial and temporal regulation of endocannabinoid signaling in the brain

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Conformationally constrained fatty acid ethanolamides as cannabinoid and vanilloid receptor probes

scientific article published on May 2009

Development of the first potent and specific inhibitors of endocannabinoid biosynthesis

scientific article published on 23 January 2006

Development of the first ultra-potent "capsaicinoid" agonist at transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channels and its therapeutic potential

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Differential effects of phorbol-13-monoesters on human immunodeficiency virus reactivation.

scientific article published on 23 December 2007

Discovery of non-electrophilic capsaicinoid-type TRPA1 ligands

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Dissecting the pharmacophore of curcumin. Which structural element is critical for which action?

scientific article published on 6 June 2013

Exploring the Universe of Natural Products: Recent Advances in Synthesis, Isolation and Structural Elucidation

scientific article published in 2021

First "hybrid" ligands of vanilloid TRPV1 and cannabinoid CB2 receptors and non-polyunsaturated fatty acid-derived CB2-selective ligands

scientific article published on 29 December 2005

Flavonoid-induced autophagy in hormone sensitive breast cancer cells

scientific article published on 14 April 2009

Functionalization of β-Caryophyllene Generates Novel Polypharmacology in the Endocannabinoid System

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Geometry-Selective Synthesis ofEorZN-Vinyl Ureas (N-Carbamoyl Enamines)

scientific article published on 17 December 2010

Homologues and isomers of noladin ether, a putative novel endocannabinoid: interaction with rat cannabinoid CB(1) receptors

scientific article published in January 2003

Identification of a Strigoterpenoid with Dual Nrf2 and Nf-κB Modulatory Activity

scientific article published on 08 January 2019

Immunosuppressive activity of capsaicinoids: capsiate derived from sweet peppers inhibits NF-kappaB activation and is a potent antiinflammatory compound in vivo

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In vivo estrogenic comparisons of Trifolium pratense (red clover) Humulus lupulus (hops), and the pure compounds isoxanthohumol and 8-prenylnaringenin

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Involvement of reactive oxygen species in capsaicinoid-induced apoptosis in transformed cells

scientific article published in June 2003

Iodinated N-acylvanillamines: potential "multiple-target" anti-inflammatory agents acting via the inhibition of t-cell activation and antagonism at vanilloid TRPV1 channels.

scientific article published on 4 January 2006

Iodine-mediated cyclization of cannabigerol (CBG) expands the cannabinoid biological and chemical space

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Ischemic neuroprotection by TRPV1 receptor-induced hypothermia

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Modulation of the transient receptor potential vanilloid channel TRPV4 by 4alpha-phorbol esters: a structure-activity study

scientific article published on May 2009

N-Acylvanillamides: development of an expeditious synthesis and discovery of new acyl templates for powerful activation of the vanilloid receptor

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Noladin ether, a putative novel endocannabinoid: inactivation mechanisms and a sensitive method for its quantification in rat tissues

scientific article (publication date: 27 February 2002)

Non-pungent capsaicinoids from sweet pepper synthesis and evaluation of the chemopreventive and anticancer potential

scientific article published on January 2003

Oligomeric acylphloroglucinols from myrtle (Myrtus communis).

scientific article published in March 2002

One-Pot Total Synthesis of Cannabinol via Iodine-Mediated Deconstructive Annulation

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Oxyhomologation of the amide bond potentiates neuroprotective effects of the endolipid N-palmitoylethanolamine

scientific article published on 26 October 2006

Oxyhomologues of anandamide and related endolipids: chemoselective synthesis and biological activity

scientific article published on April 2006

Prenylation preserves antioxidant properties and effect on cell viability of the natural dietary phenol curcumin

Protective activation of the endocannabinoid system during ischemia in dopamine neurons

scientific article published on 8 June 2006

Protective effect and relation structure-activity of nonivamide and iododerivatives in several models of lipid oxidation

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Recreational drug discovery: natural products as lead structures for the synthesis of smart drugs

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Roasting impact on the contents of clovamide (N-caffeoyl-L-DOPA) and the antioxidant activity of cocoa beans (Theobroma cacao L.)

SAR Studies on Curcumin’s Pro-inflammatory Targets: Discovery of Prenylated Pyrazolocurcuminoids as Potent and Selective Novel Inhibitors of 5-Lipoxygenase

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Sesquiterpenoids from Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.), an Invasive Biological Polluter

Structure-activity relationships of the ultrapotent vanilloid resiniferatoxin (RTX): The side chain benzylic methylene

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Structure–activity relationships of the ultrapotent vanilloid resiniferatoxin (RTX): The homovanillyl moiety

scientific article published on 29 September 2006

Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Phorbol-Resiniferatoxin (RTX) Hybrids

Synthesis and tubulin-binding properties of non-symmetrical click C5-curcuminoids

scientific article published on June 13, 2013

Tandem beta-alkylation-alpha-arylation of amines by carbolithiation and rearrangement of N-carbamoyl enamines (vinyl ureas).

scientific article published in May 2010

Targeting oncogenic serine/threonine-protein kinase BRAF in cancer cells inhibits angiogenesis and abrogates hypoxia

scientific article published on 27 December 2011

The 1,2,3-triazole ring as a peptido- and olefinomimetic element: discovery of click vanilloids and cannabinoids

scientific article published in January 2007

The Thia-Michael Reactivity of Zerumbone and Related Cross-Conjugated Dienones: Disentangling Stoichiometry, Regiochemistry, and Addition Mode with an NMR-Spectroscopy-Based Cysteamine Assay

The biosynthesis of N-arachidonoyl dopamine (NADA), a putative endocannabinoid and endovanilloid, via conjugation of arachidonic acid with dopamine

scientific article published on 30 June 2009

The role of natural products in the ligand deorphanization of TRP channels.

scientific article published on January 2008

The taming of capsaicin. Reversal of the vanilloid activity of N-acylvanillamines by aromatic iodination

scientific article published on July 2005

Triazole-curcuminoids: A new class of derivatives for 'tuning' curcumin bioactivities?

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

Triterpenoid Hydroxamates as HIF Prolyl Hydrolase Inhibitors

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Umbellulone modulates TRP channels

scientific article published on 29 October 2011