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Monica Borgatti

Monica Borgatti

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Biology and Biochemistry

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50
Citations
7302
World Ranking
17764
National Ranking
564

Overview

Monica Borgatti is affiliated with the University of Ferrara in Italy. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a particular focus on molecular biology, genetics, infectious diseases, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The scientist's recent publication record includes works across several key journals and fields, reflecting ongoing investigations in hemoglobinopathies, cystic fibrosis, SARS-CoV-2, prenatal diagnostics, microRNA regulation, biosensing technologies, and RNA interference. Their output reveals involvement in both clinical and molecular approaches to disease mechanisms and potential treatments.

Monica Borgatti's recent papers include the following:

  • "Sulforaphane inhibits the expression of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 induced in bronchial epithelial IB3-1 cells by exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein," 2021, Phytomedicine
  • "Role of Cystic Fibrosis Bronchial Epithelium in Neutrophil Chemotaxis," 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "SARS-CoV-2 viral entry and replication is impaired in Cystic Fibrosis airways due to ACE2 downregulation," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Screening Readthrough Compounds to Suppress Nonsense Mutations: Possible Application to β-Thalassemia," 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Revisiting Host-Pathogen Interactions in Cystic Fibrosis Lungs in the Era of CFTR Modulators," 2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Monica Borgatti include:

  • Roberto Gambari
  • Alessia Finotti
  • Ilaria Lampronti
  • Giulia Breveglieri
  • Elisabetta D'Aversa

The scientist has contributed significantly to several publication venues, demonstrating a consistent research presence in these journals:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Wellcome Open Research
  • International Immunopharmacology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Monica Borgatti's main fields of study are Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their subfields cover:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

The primary topics of their research work include:

  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Best Publications

  • In vitro antiproliferative effects on human tumor cell lines of extracts from the Bangladeshi medicinal plant Aegle marmelos Correa.

    I. Lampronti;D. Martello;N. Bianchi;M. Borgatti

  • Effects of extracts from Bangladeshi medicinal plants on in vitro proliferation of human breast cancer cell lines and expression of estrogen receptor alpha gene.

    Elisabetta Lambertini;Roberta Piva;Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan;Ilaria Lampronti

  • Biosensor technology and surface plasmon resonance for real-time detection of genetically modified Roundup Ready soybean gene sequences.

    Giordana Feriotto;Monica Borgatti;Carlo Mischiati;Nicoletta Bianchi

  • Mithramycin induces fetal hemoglobin production in normal and thalassemic human erythroid precursor cells.

    Eitan Fibach;Nicoletta Bianchi;Monica Borgatti;Eugenia Prus

  • Levitation and movement of human tumor cells using a printed circuit board device based on software-controlled dielectrophoresis

    L. Altomare;M. Borgatti;G. Medoro;N. Manaresi

  • Targeting microRNAs involved in human diseases: A novel approach for modification of gene expression and drug development

    Roberto Gambari;Enrica Fabbri;Monica Borgatti;Ilaria Lampronti

  • Accumulation of gamma-globin mRNA in human erythroid cells treated with angelicin.

    Ilaria Lampronti;Nicoletta Bianchi;Monica Borgatti;Eitan Fibach

  • Expression of miR-210 during erythroid differentiation and induction of γ-globin gene expression.

    Nicoletta Bianchi;Cristina Zuccato;Ilaria Lampronti;Monica Borgatti

  • Pyrogallol, an active compound from the medicinal plant Emblica officinalis, regulates expression of pro-inflammatory genes in bronchial epithelial cells.

    Elena Nicolis;Ilaria Lampronti;Maria Cristina Dechecchi;Monica Borgatti

  • Accumulation of γ‐globin mRNA and induction of erythroid differentiation after treatment of human leukaemic K562 cells with tallimustine

    Nicoletta Bianchi;Cristiano Chiarabelli;Monica Borgatti;Carlo Mischiati

  • Transcription Factor Decoy Molecules Based on a Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA)-DNA Chimera Mimicking Sp1 Binding Sites

    Monica Borgatti;Ilaria Lampronti;Alessandra Romanelli;Carlo Pedone

  • Mapping the Transcriptional Machinery of the IL-8 Gene in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells

    Valentino Bezzerri;Monica Borgatti;Alessia Finotti;Anna Tamanini

  • Effects of rapamycin on accumulation of α‐, β‐ and γ‐globin mRNAs in erythroid precursor cells from β‐thalassaemia patients

    Eitan Fibach;Nicoletta Bianchi;Monica Borgatti;Cristina Zuccato

  • Expression of microRNA-93 and Interleukin-8 during Pseudomonas aeruginosa–Mediated Induction of Proinflammatory Responses

    Enrica Fabbri;Monica Borgatti;Giulia Montagner;Nicoletta Bianchi

  • Fetal Hemoglobin Inducers from the Natural World: A Novel Approach for Identification of Drugs for the Treatment of β-Thalassemia and Sickle-Cell Anemia

    Nicoletta Bianchi;Cristina Zuccato;Ilaria Lampronti;Monica Borgatti

  • Interaction of the Human NF-κB p52 Transcription Factor with DNA-PNA Hybrids Mimicking the NF-κB Binding Sites of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Promoter

    Carlo Mischiati;Monica Borgatti;Nicoletta Bianchi;Cristina Rutigliano

  • Expression of miR-210 during erythroid differentiation and induction of gamma-globin gene expression

    Nicoletta Bianchi;Cristina Zuccato;Ilaria Lampronti;Monica Borgatti

  • Direct detection of point mutations in nonamplified human genomic DNA.

    Roberta D’Agata;Giulia Breveglieri;Laura M. Zanoli;Monica Borgatti

  • Induction of apoptosis of human primary osteoclasts treated with extracts from the medicinal plant Emblica officinalis

    Letizia Penolazzi;Ilaria Lampronti;Monica Borgatti;Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan;Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan

  • Peptide nucleic acids targeting miR-221 modulate p27Kip1 expression in breast cancer MDA-MB-231 cells

    Eleonora Brognara;Enrica Fabbri;F. Aimi;A. Manicardi

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Gambari
Roberto Gambari University of Ferrara
Nicoletta Bianchi
Nicoletta Bianchi University of Ferrara
Claudio Nastruzzi
Claudio Nastruzzi University of Ferrara
Carlo Pedone
Carlo Pedone University of Naples Federico II
Roberto Guerrieri
Roberto Guerrieri University of Bologna
Francesco Dall'Acqua
Francesco Dall'Acqua University of Padua
Stefano Rivella
Stefano Rivella Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Marco Tartagni
Marco Tartagni University of Bologna
Pier Giovanni Baraldi
Pier Giovanni Baraldi University of Ferrara
Rosangela Marchelli
Rosangela Marchelli University of Parma

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