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Edon Melloni

Edon Melloni

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
10311
World Ranking
12756
National Ranking
384

Overview

Edon Melloni is affiliated with the University of Genoa in Italy. Their research spans across multiple fields including Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Immunology, and Genetics as notable subfields.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases
  • Blood properties and coagulation
  • Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways

Edon Melloni has frequently published in venues such as:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Molecules
  • Biomolecules
  • Clinical Cancer Research
  • Pharmaceuticals

Recent significant papers include:

  • "Autoinflammatory Diseases and Cytokine Storms-Imbalances of Innate and Adaptative Immunity" (2021) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "MitoQ Is Able to Modulate Apoptosis and Inflammation" (2021) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "New Applications of JAK/STAT Inhibitors in Pediatrics: Current Use of Ruxolitinib" (2022) in Pharmaceuticals
  • "Eosinophils and Purinergic Signaling in Health and Disease" (2020) in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Human collecting lymphatic glycocalyx identification by electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry" (2023) in Scientific Reports

Co-authorship collaborations are notable with researchers such as:

  • Paola Secchiero
  • Erika Rimondi
  • Annalisa Marcuzzi
  • Giorgio Zauli
  • Fabio Casciano

Edon Melloni's publication record includes contributions to topics related to immune system disorders, cancer, and molecular biology processes. Their work covers experimental and clinical intersections, reflecting multidisciplinary approaches within the life sciences.

Best Publications

  • Inhibition of calpains prevents neuronal and behavioral deficits in an MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease.

    Stephen J. Crocker;Patrice D. Smith;Vernice Jackson-Lewis;Wiplore R. Lamba

  • The involvement of calpain in the activation of protein kinase C in neutrophils stimulated by phorbol myristic acid.

    E Melloni;S Pontremoli;M Michetti;O Sacco

  • Cutting Edge: Extracellular High Mobility Group Box-1 Protein Is a Proangiogenic Cytokine

    Stefania Maria Filomena Mitola;Mirella Belleri;Chiara Eva Urbinati;Daniela Coltrini

  • Binding of protein kinase C to neutrophil membranes in the presence of Ca2+ and its activation by a Ca2+-requiring proteinase

    E Melloni;S Pontremoli;M Michetti;O Sacco

  • Specific degradation of troponin T and I by mu-calpain and its modulation by substrate phosphorylation.

    F Di Lisa;R De Tullio;F Salamino;R Barbato

  • Selective Proinflammatory Activation of Astrocytes by High-Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Signaling

    Marco Pedrazzi;Mauro Patrone;Mario Passalacqua;Elia Ranzato

  • Cytosolic calcium dependent proteinase of human erythrocytes: Formation of an enzyme-natural inhibitor complex induced by Ca2+ ions

    E. Melloni;B. Sparatore;F. Salamino;M. Michetti

  • Molecular and Functional Properties of a Calpain Activator Protein Specific for μ-Isoforms

    Edon Melloni;Mauro Michetti;Franca Salamino;Sandro Pontremoli

  • Biochemical responses in activated human neutrophils mediated by protein kinase C and a Ca2+-requiring proteinase.

    S Pontremoli;E Melloni;M Michetti;O Sacco

  • Isozymes of protein kinase C in human neutrophils and their modification by two endogenous proteinases.

    S Pontremoli;E Melloni;B Sparatore;M Michetti

  • Protein kinase C activity and hexamethylenebisacetamide-induced erythroleukemia cell differentiation

    E Melloni;S Pontremoli;M Michetti;O Sacco

  • Modulation of the Calpain Autoproteolysis by Calpastatin and Phospholipids

    E. Melloni;M. Michetti;F. Salamino;R. Minafra

  • Activation of Ca2+-dependent proteolysis in skeletal muscle and heart in cancer cachexia

    P Costelli;R De Tullio;F M Baccino;E Melloni

  • Calpains mediate p53 activation and neuronal death evoked by DNA damage.

    Mary Sedarous;Elizabeth Keramaris;Michael O'Hare;Edon Melloni

  • Changes in intracellular calpastatin localization are mediated by reversible phosphorylation.

    Monica Averna;Roberta De Tullio;Mario Passalacqua;Franca Salamino

  • Glia re-sealed particles freshly prepared from adult rat brain are competent for exocytotic release of glutamate

    Sara Stigliani;Simona Zappettini;Luca Raiteri;Mario Passalacqua

  • Stimulated astrocytes release high-mobility group 1 protein, an inducer of LAN-5 neuroblastoma cell differentiation.

    M Passalacqua;M Patrone;G.B Picotti;M Del Rio

  • Changes in intracellular localization of calpastatin during calpain activation.

    Roberta De Tullio;Mario Passalacqua;Monica Averna;Franca Salamino

  • Effects of a monoclonal anti-calpain antibody on responses of stimulated human neutrophils. Evidence for a role for proteolytically modified protein kinase C.

    S Pontremoli;E Melloni;G Damiani;F Salamino

  • The Calpain System Is Involved in the Constitutive Regulation of β-Catenin Signaling Functions

    Roberta Benetti;Tamara Copetti;Stefania Dell'Orso;Edon Melloni

Frequent Co-Authors

Sandro Pontremoli
Sandro Pontremoli University of Genoa
Bianca Sparatore
Bianca Sparatore University of Genoa
Umberto Benatti
Umberto Benatti University of Genoa
Giuseppe Poli
Giuseppe Poli University of Turin
Giambattista Bonanno
Giambattista Bonanno University of Genoa
Matteo Pellegrini
Matteo Pellegrini University of California, Los Angeles
Antonio De Flora
Antonio De Flora University of Genoa
Claudia Cantoni
Claudia Cantoni University of Genoa
David S. Park
David S. Park New York University
Fiorella Biasi
Fiorella Biasi University of Turin

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