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Emanuele Papini

Emanuele Papini

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
9848
World Ranking
17573
National Ranking
554

Overview

Emanuele Papini is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans subfields such as Biomaterials, Biochemistry, Immunology, Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology.

The researcher's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Opsonins and Dysopsonins of Nanoparticles: Facts, Concepts, and Methodological Guidelines (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • Complement activation by drug carriers and particulate pharmaceuticals: Principles, challenges and opportunities (2020, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews)
  • Poly(lipoic acid)-Based Nanoparticles as Self-Organized, Biocompatible, and Corona-Free Nanovectors (2020, Biomacromolecules)
  • Perspectives on complement and phagocytic cell responses to nanoparticles: From fundamentals to adverse reactions (2023, Journal of Controlled Release)
  • Nanotechnological Approaches to Enhance the Potential of α-Lipoic Acid for Application in the Clinic (2024, Antioxidants)

Emanuele Papini's research covers main topics including biochemical acid research studies, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, inhalation and respiratory drug delivery, complement system in diseases, and analytical chemistry and chromatography, as well as hermeneutics and narrative identity.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Papini include:

  • Regina Tavano
  • Fabrizio Mancin
  • Lucía Morillas-Becerril
  • Massimo Morbidelli
  • S. Moein Moghimi

Key publication venues where Emanuele Papini has contributed multiple articles include Biomacromolecules, Antioxidants, and The Astrophysical Journal, with additional publications in Frontiers in Immunology and Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.

Best Publications

  • Molecular characterization of the 128-kDa immunodominant antigen of Helicobacter pylori associated with cytotoxicity and duodenal ulcer

    A Covacci;S Censini;M Bugnoli;R Petracca

  • Gene structure of the Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin and evidence of its key role in gastric disease.

    J L Telford;P Ghiara;M Dell'Orco;M Comanducci

  • Formation of anion-selective channels in the cell plasma membrane by the toxin VacA of Helicobacter pylori is required for its biological activity

    Ildikò Szabò;Sandra Brutsche;Francesco Tombola;Monica Moschioni

  • Selective increase of the permeability of polarized epithelial cell monolayers by Helicobacter pylori vacuolating toxin.

    E Papini;B Satin;N Norais;M de Bernard

  • Bacterial protein toxins penetrate cells via a four-step mechanism

    Cesare Montecucco;Emanuele Papini;Giampietro Schiavo

  • Cellular vacuoles induced by Helicobacter pylori originate from late endosomal compartments

    E Papini;M de Bernard;E Milia;M Bugnoli

  • Low pH Activates the Vacuolating Toxin of Helicobacter pylori, Which Becomes Acid and Pepsin Resistant

    Marina de Bernard;Emanuele Papini;Vincenzo de Filippis;Elena Gottardi

  • The m2 form of the Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin has cell type-specific vacuolating activity

    Cristina Pagliaccia;Marina de Bernard;Pietro Lupetti;Xuhuai Ji

  • The small GTP binding protein rab7 is essential for cellular vacuolation induced by Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin

    Emanuele Papini;Barbara Satin;Cecilia Bucci;Marina de Bernard

  • Helicobacter pylori Vacuolating Toxin Forms Anion-Selective Channels in Planar Lipid Bilayers: Possible Implications for the Mechanism of Cellular Vacuolation

    Francesco Tombola;Cristina Carlesso;Ildikò Szabò;Marina de Bernard

  • An intact interchain disulfide bond is required for the neurotoxicity of tetanus toxin.

    G Schiavo;E Papini;G Genna;C Montecucco

  • Bafilomycin A1 inhibits Helicobacter pylori-induced vacuolization of HeLa cells

    E Papini;M Bugnoli;M De Bernard;N Figura

  • Helicobacter pylori toxin VacA induces vacuole formation by acting in the cell cytosol

    Marina De Bernard;Beatrice Arico;Emanuele Papini;Rosario Rizzuto

  • Identification of the Helicobacter pylori VacA Toxin Domain Active in the Cell Cytosol

    Marina de Bernard;Daniela Burroni;Emanuele Papini;Rino Rappuoli

  • Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin: importance of native conformation for induction of neutralizing antibodies.

    R Manetti;P Massari;D Burroni;M de Bernard

  • The Helicobacter pylori VacA toxin is a urea permease that promotes urea diffusion across epithelia

    Francesco Tombola;Laura Morbiato;Giuseppe Del Giudice;Rino Rappuoli

  • Cell penetration of diphtheria toxin. Reduction of the interchain disulfide bridge is the rate-limiting step of translocation in the cytosol.

    E Papini;R Rappuoli;M Murgia;C Montecucco

  • In search of the Helicobacter pylori VacA mechanism of action

    Emanuele Papini;Mario Zoratti;Timothy L. Cover

  • Effect of Helicobacter pylori Vacuolating Toxin on Maturation and Extracellular Release of Procathepsin D and on Epidermal Growth Factor Degradation

    Barbara Satin;Nathalie Norais;Rino Rappuoli;John Telford

  • 3D imaging of the 58 kDa cell binding subunit of the Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin.

    Jean-Marc Reyrat;Salvatore Lanzavecchia;Pietro Lupetti;Marina de Bernard

Frequent Co-Authors

Cesare Montecucco
Cesare Montecucco University of Padua
Rino Rappuoli
Rino Rappuoli Imperial College London
John L. Telford
John L. Telford GlaxoSmithKline (Italy)
Fabrizio Mancin
Fabrizio Mancin University of Padua
Mario Zoratti
Mario Zoratti University of Padua
Giampietro Schiavo
Giampietro Schiavo University College London
Filippo Rossi
Filippo Rossi University of Verona
Giuseppe Del Giudice
Giuseppe Del Giudice GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Marco A. Cassatella
Marco A. Cassatella University of Verona
Ildikò Szabò
Ildikò Szabò University of Padua

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