Renato Gennaro

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Best Publications

• Cathelicidins: a novel protein family with a common proregion and a variable C-terminal antimicrobial domain

  Margherita Zanetti;Margherita Zanetti;Renato Gennaro;Domenico Romeo

  953
  Citations

• Targeted delivery of amphotericin B to cells by using functionalized carbon nanotubes.

  Wei Wu;Sébastien Wieckowski;Giorgia Pastorin;Monica Benincasa

  809
  Citations

• Non-cytotoxic Silver Nanoparticle-Polysaccharide Nanocomposites with Antimicrobial Activity

  Andrea Travan;Chiara Pelillo;Ivan Donati;Eleonora Marsich

  502
  Citations

• Identification of CRAMP, a Cathelin-related Antimicrobial Peptide Expressed in the Embryonic and Adult Mouse

  Richard L. Gallo;Katherine J. Kim;Merton Bernfield;Christine A. Kozak

  488
  Citations

• Structural features and biological activities of the cathelicidin-derived antimicrobial peptides.

  Renato Gennaro;Margherita Zanetti;Margherita Zanetti

  468
  Citations

• Purification, composition, and activity of two bactenecins, antibacterial peptides of bovine neutrophils.

  R Gennaro;B Skerlavaj;D Romeo

  394
  Citations

• Structure and bactericidal activity of an antibiotic dodecapeptide purified from bovine neutrophils.

  D Romeo;B Skerlavaj;M Bolognesi;R Gennaro

  367
  Citations

• The human cathelicidin LL-37--A pore-forming antibacterial peptide and host-cell modulator.

  Daniela Xhindoli;Sabrina Pacor;Monica Benincasa;Marco Scocchi

  344
  Citations

• Biological characterization of two novel cathelicidin-derived peptides and identification of structural requirements for their antimicrobial and cell lytic activities.

  Barbara Skerlavaj;Renato Gennaro;Luigi Bagella;Laura Merluzzi

  318
  Citations

• Proline-rich antimicrobial peptides: converging to a non-lytic mechanism of action

  Marco Scocchi;Alessandro Tossi;Renato Gennaro

  287
  Citations

• Amino acid sequences of two proline-rich bactenecins. Antimicrobial peptides of bovine neutrophils.

  R.W. Frank;R Gennaro;K Schneider;M Przybylski

  270
  Citations

• SMAP-29: a potent antibacterial and antifungal peptide from sheep leukocytes.

  Barbara Skerlavaj;Monica Benincasa;Angela Risso;Margherita Zanetti;Margherita Zanetti

  258
  Citations

• Rapid membrane permeabilization and inhibition of vital functions of gram-negative bacteria by bactenecins.

  B Skerlavaj;D Romeo;R Gennaro

  255
  Citations

• Role of the Escherichia coli SbmA in the antimicrobial activity of proline-rich peptides.

  Maura Mattiuzzo;Antonella Bandiera;Renato Gennaro;Monica Benincasa

  251
  Citations

• The Host Antimicrobial Peptide Bac71-35 Binds to Bacterial Ribosomal Proteins and Inhibits Protein Synthesis

  Mario Mardirossian;Renata Grzela;Carmela Giglione;Thierry Meinnel

  217
  Citations

• Pro-rich antimicrobial peptides from animals: structure, biological functions and mechanism of action.

  Renato Gennaro;Margherita Zanetti;Monica Benincasa;Elena Podda

  206
  Citations

• BMAP-28, an antibiotic peptide of innate immunity, induces cell death through opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore.

  Angela Risso;Enrico Braidot;Maria Concetta Sordano;Angelo Vianello

  202
  Citations

• Structure and Biology of Cathelicidins

  Margherita Zanetti;Renato Gennaro;Marco Scocchi;Barbara Skerlavaj

  199
  Citations

• Bactenecins, defense polypeptides of bovine neutrophils, are generated from precursor molecules stored in the large granules.

  M Zanetti;L Litteri;R Gennaro;H Horstmann

  188
  Citations

• Cytotoxicity and apoptosis mediated by two peptides of innate immunity.

  Angela Risso;Margherita Zanetti;Renato Gennaro

  181
  Citations