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Giovanni Blandino

Giovanni Blandino

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
78
Citations
22608
World Ranking
4530
National Ranking
154

Overview

Giovanni Blandino is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada and has a research focus deeply rooted in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology with significant contributions to medicine. Their published work spans multiple subfields, including molecular biology, cancer research, oncology, infectious diseases, and cell biology.

The scientist has contributed to 207 publications within the broad fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, along with 177 publications in medicine. Their research specifically addresses key topics such as:

  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Cancer genomics and diagnostics
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
  • Circular RNAs in diseases
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • COVID-19 clinical research studies

Among recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Giovanni Blandino are:

  • Oral mucositis: the hidden side of cancer therapy, 2020, published in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • CircRNAs: role in human diseases and potential use as biomarkers, 2021, published in Cell Death and Disease
  • Apoptotic cell death in disease-Current understanding of the NCCD 2023, 2023, published in Cell Death and Differentiation
  • Initial observations on age, gender, BMI and hypertension in antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 vaccine, 2021, published in EClinicalMedicine
  • Hippo pathway dysregulation in gastric cancer: from Helicobacter pylori infection to tumor promotion and progression, 2023, published in Cell Death and Disease

Giovanni Blandino has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Andrea Sacconi
  • Sabrina Strano
  • Sara Donzelli
  • Claudio Pulito
  • Gennaro Ciliberto

The scientist's work appears in a range of publication venues, with notable frequency in:

  • Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell Death and Disease
  • Cancers
  • Cell Death and Differentiation

Giovanni Blandino is also an author of a book published by Frontiers Media titled Roles Of Non-coding RNAs In Tumor Growth And Development released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Interaction of c-Abl and p73α and their collaboration to induce apoptosis

    Reuven Agami;Giovanni Blandino;Moshe Oren;Yosef Shaul

  • Mutant p53 gain of function: differential effects of different p53 mutants on resistance of cultured cells to chemotherapy

    Giovanni Blandino;Arnold J Levine;Moshe Oren

  • The prolyl isomerase Pin1 reveals a mechanism to control p53 functions after genotoxic insults

    Paola Zacchi;Paola Zacchi;Monica Gostissa;Takafumi Uchida;Clio Salvagno;Clio Salvagno

  • Physical interaction with Yes-associated protein enhances p73 transcriptional activity.

    Sabrina Strano;Eliana Munarriz;Mario Rossi;Luisa Castagnoli

  • Gain of function of mutant p53: The mutant p53/NF-Y protein complex reveals an aberrant transcriptional mechanism of cell cycle regulation

    Silvia Di Agostino;Sabrina Strano;Velia Emiliozzi;Valentina Zerbini

  • DNA Damage-Dependent Acetylation of p73 Dictates the Selective Activation of Apoptotic Target Genes

    Antonio Costanzo;Antonio Costanzo;Paola Merlo;Natalia Pediconi;Marcella Fulco

  • The transcriptional coactivator Yes-associated protein drives p73 gene-target specificity in response to DNA Damage.

    Sabrina Strano;Olimpia Monti;Natalia Pediconi;Alessia Baccarini

  • The circRNA-microRNA code: emerging implications for cancer diagnosis and treatment.

    Lorena Verduci;Sabrina Strano;Yosef Yarden;Giovanni Blandino

  • Mutant p53: an oncogenic transcription factor

    S Strano;S Dell'Orso;S Di Agostino;G Fontemaggi

  • The Integrated Genomic Landscape of Thymic Epithelial Tumors

    Milan Radovich;Curtis R. Pickering;Ina Felau;Gavin Ha

  • Rescue of Hippo coactivator YAP1 triggers DNA damage-induced apoptosis in hematological cancers

    Francesca Cottini;Teru Hideshima;Chunxiao Xu;Martin Sattler

  • Physical interaction with human tumor-derived p53 mutants inhibits p63 activities

    Sabrina Strano;Giulia Fontemaggi;Antonio Costanzo;Maria Giulia Rizzo

  • Physical and Functional Interaction between p53 Mutants and Different Isoforms of p73

    Sabrina Strano;Eliana Munarriz;Mario Rossi;Barbara Cristofanelli

  • Oral mucositis: the hidden side of cancer therapy

    Claudio Pulito;Antonio Cristaudo;Caterina La Porta;Stefano Zapperi

  • Modulation of the Vitamin D3 Response by Cancer-Associated Mutant p53

    Perry Stambolsky;Yuval Tabach;Giulia Fontemaggi;Lilach Weisz

  • Mutant p53 enhances nuclear factor kappaB activation by tumor necrosis factor alpha in cancer cells.

    Lilach Weisz;Alexander Damalas;Michalis Liontos;Panagiotis Karakaidos

  • Metformin elicits anticancer effects through the sequential modulation of DICER and c-MYC

    Giovanni Blandino;Mariacristina Valerio;Mario Cioce;Federica Mori

  • Mutant p53 gain of function: reduction of tumor malignancy of human cancer cell lines through abrogation of mutant p53 expression.

    G Bossi;E Lapi;S Strano;C Rinaldo

  • CircRNAs: role in human diseases and potential use as biomarkers.

    Lorena Verduci;Emilio Tarcitano;Sabrina Strano;Yosef Yarden

  • PML, YAP, and p73 are components of a proapoptotic autoregulatory feedback loop.

    Eleonora Lapi;Silvia Di Agostino;Sara Donzelli;Hilah Gal

Frequent Co-Authors

Sabrina Strano
Sabrina Strano McMaster University
Paola Muti
Paola Muti University of Milan
Ada Sacchi
Ada Sacchi Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri
Moshe Oren
Moshe Oren Weizmann Institute of Science
Marius Sudol
Marius Sudol Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Giannino Del Sal
Giannino Del Sal University of Trieste
Yosef Yarden
Yosef Yarden Weizmann Institute of Science
Marcella Mottolese
Marcella Mottolese IRCCS Regina Elena Institute
Silvia Soddu
Silvia Soddu Sapienza University of Rome

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