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Giuseppe Damante

Giuseppe Damante

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
12542
World Ranking
11980
National Ranking
350

Overview

Giuseppe Damante is affiliated with the University of Udine in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses a broad range of topics primarily focused on cancer research, molecular biology, and genetics.

Their research spans several main areas including:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
  • Cancer-related Gene Regulation
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways

Giuseppe Damante's publication record shows active contributions to key topics in molecular biology, genetics, oncology, cancer research, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine. The majority of their research outputs are in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant emphasis on molecular pathways and diagnostics related to cancer.

Frequent publication venues for Damante's research include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Endocrine
  • Frontiers in Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • European Journal of Medical Genetics

Several recent papers illustrate their work focusing on molecular mechanisms and clinical applications related to cancer and genetics:

  • Integrated multi-omics analyses on patient-derived CRC organoids highlight altered molecular pathways in colorectal cancer progression involving PTEN, published in 2021, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • Longitudinal Dynamics of Circulating Tumor Cells and Circulating Tumor DNA for Treatment Monitoring in Metastatic Breast Cancer, published in 2021, JCO Precision Oncology
  • When to test fetuses for RASopathies? Proposition from a systematic analysis of 352 multicenter cases and a postnatal cohort, published in 2021, Genetics in Medicine
  • Performance of a dual-component molecular assay in cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules, published in 2020, Endocrine
  • Breast and Prostate Cancer Risks for Male BRCA1 and BRCA2 Pathogenic Variant Carriers Using Polygenic Risk Scores, published in 2021, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Damante's research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Catia Mio
  • Federica Baldan
  • Alessandra Franzoni
  • Lorenzo Gerratana
  • Lorenzo Allegri

This diverse network of co-authors highlights interdisciplinary cooperation across genetics, oncology, and molecular diagnostics. The scientific work of Giuseppe Damante reflects a consistent engagement with research topics involving cancer biology, diagnosis, and therapeutic monitoring, supported by collaboration in related domains.

Best Publications

  • Intermittent high glucose enhances apoptosis in human umbilical vein endothelial cells in culture

    A. Risso;F. Mercuri;L. Quagliaro;G. Damante

  • Thyroid nuclear factor 1 (TTF-1) contains a homeodomain and displays a novel DNA binding specificity.

    S Guazzi;M Price;M De Felice;G Damante

  • The intracellular localization of APE1/Ref-1: more than a passive phenomenon?

    Gianluca Tell;Giuseppe Damante;David Caldwell;Mark R. Kelley

  • Thyroid-specific gene expression

    G Damante;R Di Lauro

  • Defective intracellular antioxidant enzyme production in type 1 diabetic patients with nephropathy

    Antonio Ceriello;Anna Morocutti;Franceschina Mercuri;Lisa Quagliaro

  • Expression of Thyroid-specific Transcription Factors TTF-1 and PAX-8 in Human Thyroid Neoplasms

    D Fabbro;C Di Loreto;C A Beltrami;A Belfiore

  • Insulin Receptor Expression and Function in Human Breast Cancer Cell Lines

    Giovanni Milazzo;Francesco Giorgino;Giuseppe Damante;Chin Sung

  • A unique combination of transcription factors controls differentiation of thyroid cells.

    Giuseppe Damante;Gianluca Tell;Roberto Di Lauro

  • Subfunctionalization of duplicated zebrafish pax6 genes by cis-regulatory divergence.

    Dirk A Kleinjan;Ruth M Bancewicz;Philippe Gautier;Ralf Dahm

  • Prediction of breast and prostate cancer risks in male BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers using polygenic risk scores

    Julie Lecarpentier;Valentina Silvestri;Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker;Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker;Daniel Barrowdale

  • Nuclear localization of Galectin-3 in transformed thyroid cells: a role in transcriptional regulation.

    Igor Paron;Andrea Scaloni;Alex Pines;Angela Bachi

  • Immunocytochemical expression of tissue specific transcription factor-1 in lung carcinoma.

    C Di Loreto;V Di Lauro;F Puglisi;G Damante

  • TTF-1 gene expression in human lung tumours

    D Fabbro;C Di Loreto;O Stamerra;C A Beltrami

  • Blood-brain barrier dysfunction in disorders of the developing brain

    Raffaella Moretti;Julien Pansiot;Donatella Bettati;Donatella Bettati;Nathalie Strazielle

  • Activation of APE1/Ref-1 is dependent on reactive oxygen species generated after purinergic receptor stimulation by ATP.

    Alex Pines;Lorena Perrone;Nicoletta Bivi;Milena Romanello

  • Sequence-specific DNA recognition by the thyroid transcription factor-1 homeodomain

    G. Damante;D. Fabbro;L. Pellizzari;D. Civitareale

  • A proteomic approach to identify early molecular targets of oxidative stress in human epithelial lens cells

    Igor Paron;Angela D'Elia;Chiara D'Ambrosio;Andrea Scaloni

  • An ‘environment to nucleus’ signaling system operates in B lymphocytes: redox status modulates BSAP/Pax-5 activation through Ref-1 nuclear translocation

    Gianluca Tell;Alessandro Zecca;Lucia Pellizzari;Paola Spessotto

  • Redundant domains contribute to the transcriptional activity of the thyroid transcription factor 1.

    Mario De Felice;Mario De Felice;Giuseppe Damante;Mariastella Zannini;Helen Francis-Lang

  • Redox potential controls the structure and DNA binding activity of the paired domain.

    Gianluca Tell;Andrea Scaloni;Lucia Pellizzari;Silvestro Formisano

Frequent Co-Authors

Gianluca Tell
Gianluca Tell University of Udine
Sebastiano Filetti
Sebastiano Filetti Sapienza University of Rome
Andrea Scaloni
Andrea Scaloni National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Franco Quadrifoglio
Franco Quadrifoglio University of Udine
Gennaro Esposito
Gennaro Esposito New York University Abu Dhabi
Mark R. Kelley
Mark R. Kelley Indiana University
Antonio Ceriello
Antonio Ceriello MultiMedica
Paolo Brambilla
Paolo Brambilla University of Milan
Elisabetta Ferretti
Elisabetta Ferretti Sapienza University of Rome
Ian G. Campbell
Ian G. Campbell Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

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