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Antonio Marcilla

Antonio Marcilla

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Chemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
14363
World Ranking
7352
National Ranking
217

Overview

Antonio Marcilla is affiliated with the University of Alicante in Spain and specializes in research within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their scientific contributions focus primarily on Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Ecology, Cancer Research, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's work revolves around several key topics, including:

  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Urologic and reproductive health conditions

Marcilla has published extensively on extracellular vesicles and their role in disease, as evidenced by papers such as:

  • "The future of Extracellular Vesicles as Theranostics - an ISEV meeting report" (2020, Journal of Extracellular Vesicles)
  • "The protein and microRNA cargo of extracellular vesicles from parasitic helminths - current status and research priorities" (2020, International Journal for Parasitology)
  • "Plasma-derived extracellular vesicles from Plasmodium vivax patients signal spleen fibroblasts via NF-kB facilitating parasite cytoadherence" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Transcytosis of Bacillus subtilis extracellular vesicles through an in vitro intestinal epithelial cell model" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Characterization and bioactivity of extracellular vesicles isolated from pomegranate" (2022, Food & Function)

Their frequent collaborators include Christian M. Sánchez-López, Dolores Bernal, Carla Soler, María Trelis, and Pedro Pérez-Bermúdez.

Antonio Marcilla regularly publishes in several notable scientific venues, such as:

  • Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
  • International Journal for Parasitology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Molecular Immunology
  • Journal of Extracellular Biology

Their research approach integrates molecular biology techniques to investigate the dynamics of extracellular vesicles and their cargo, particularly focusing on the interactions between parasites and their hosts. This body of work also touches on the regulation of disease through microRNAs and the biological mechanisms underlying infectious diseases and cancer.

Best Publications

  • Evidence-Based Clinical Use of Nanoscale Extracellular Vesicles in Nanomedicine

    Stefano Fais;Lorraine O'Driscoll;Francesc E. Borras;Edit Buzas

  • Extracellular Vesicles from Parasitic Helminths Contain Specific Excretory/Secretory Proteins and Are Internalized in Intestinal Host Cells

    Antonio Marcilla;María Trelis;Alba Cortés;Javier Sotillo

  • Pyrolysis kinetics of almond shells and olive stones considering their organic fractions

    J.A. Caballero;J.A. Conesa;R. Font;A. Marcilla

  • Thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of polyethylene over HZSM5 and HUSY zeolites in a batch reactor under dynamic conditions

    A. Marcilla;M.I. Beltrán;R. Navarro

  • Pyrolysis of Polyethylene in a Fluidized Bed Reactor

    Juan A. Conesa;Rafael Font;Antonio Marcilla;Angela N. Garcia

  • Should we trust all the published LLE correlation parameters in phase equilibria? Necessity of their assessment prior to publication

    A. Marcilla;J.A. Reyes-Labarta;M.M. Olaya

  • Analysis of different kinetic models in the dynamic pyrolysis of cellulose

    Juan A. Conesa;JoséA. Caballero;A. Marcilla;R. Font

  • Comments on the validity and utility of the different methods for kinetic analysis of thermogravimetric data

    J.A. Conesa;A. Marcilla;J.A. Caballero;R. Font

  • A review of thermochemical conversion of microalgae

    A. Marcilla;L. Catalá;J.C. García-Quesada;F.J. Valdés

  • Study of the migration of PVC plasticizers

    A. Marcilla;S. Garcı́a;J.C. Garcı́a-Quesada

  • The ITS-2 of the nuclear rDNA as a molecular marker for populations, species, and phylogenetic relationships in Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), vectors of Chagas disease.

    Antonio Marcilla;Maria Dolores Bargues;Janine M. Ramsey;Ezequiel Magallon-Gastelum

  • Characterization of microalgal species through TGA/FTIR analysis: Application to nannochloropsis sp.

    Antonio Marcilla;Amparo Gómez-Siurana;Cristian Gomis;Eloy Chápuli

  • Kinetics of the pyrolysis of almond shells and almond shells impregnated with cobalt dichloride in a fluidized bed reactor and in a pyroprobe 100

    Rafael Font;Antonio Marcilla;Emilio Verdu;Joaquin Devesa

  • Migrability of pvc plasticizers

    A. Marcilla;S. Garcia;J.C. Garcia-Quesada

  • Characterization of sewage sludges by primary and secondary pyrolysis

    J.A. Caballero;R. Front;A. Marcilla;J.A. Conesa

  • Thermogravimetric kinetic study of poly(vinyl chloride) pyrolysis

    A. Marcilla;M. Beltrán

  • Physical association between Src homology 3 elements and the protein product of the c-cbl proto-oncogene.

    O.M. Rivero-Lezcano;J.H. Sameshima;A. Marcilla;K.C. Robbins

  • Identification of enolase as a plasminogen-binding protein in excretory-secretory products of Fasciola hepatica.

    Dolores Bernal;Jose Enrique de la Rubia;Ana M Carrasco-Abad;Rafael Toledo

  • Effect of the temperature in the nature and extension of the primary and secondary reactions in the thermal and HZSM-5 catalytic pyrolysis of HDPE

    Ma del Remedio Hernández;Amparo Gómez;Ángela N. García;Javier Agulló

  • THERMOGRAVIMETRIC STUDIES ON THE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF POLYETHYLENE

    Juan A. Conesa;A. Marcilla;R. Font;J.A. Caballero

  • KINETIC STUDY OF THE PYROLYSIS OF SEWAGE SLUDGE

    J.A. Conesa;A. Marcilla;D. Prats;M. Rodriguez-Pastor

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafael Font
Rafael Font University of Alicante
Juan A. Conesa
Juan A. Conesa University of Alicante
José A. Caballero
José A. Caballero University of Alicante
Bernard Fried
Bernard Fried Lafayette College
Hernando A. del Portillo
Hernando A. del Portillo University of Barcelona
Rafael Sentandreu
Rafael Sentandreu University of Valencia
Carla Muñoz-Antoli
Carla Muñoz-Antoli University of Valencia
Edit I. Buzás
Edit I. Buzás Semmelweis University
Santiago Mas-Coma
Santiago Mas-Coma University of Valencia

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