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Valentina Gatta is affiliated with the University of Chieti-Pescara in Italy and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Surgery.

The scientist has authored papers examining various aspects of biology and medicine, with a particular interest in reproductive biology and fertility. Their most cited recent publications include:

  • "Possible Correlation between Cholinergic System Alterations and Neuro/Inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis," 2020, Biomedicines
  • "Resolvin D1 Reduces Lung Infection and Inflammation Activating Resolution in Cystic Fibrosis," 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Ascorbic Acid: A New Player of Epigenetic Regulation in LPS-gingivalis Treated Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells," 2021, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
  • "A Systematic Review of the Effects of High-Fat Diet Exposure on Oocyte and Follicular Quality: A Molecular Point of View," 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "High-Fat Diet and Female Fertility across Lifespan: A Comparative Lesson from Mammal Models," 2022, Nutrients

Frequent co-authors in Gatta's research include Liborio Stuppia, Fanì Konstantinidou, S Cecchin, Giuseppe Marceddu, and Carmine Antonio Donofrio.

Their publications are often found in a range of scientific venues, with notable frequency in:

  • PubMed
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Biomedicines
  • Nutrients
  • Current Issues in Molecular Biology

Gatta's research addresses significant topics within the life sciences, with main areas of focus on:

  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • Ovarian Function and Disorders
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Genomic Variations and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Birth, Development, and Health

This body of research reflects a consistent interest in molecular and clinical aspects of reproduction, fertility, and associated systemic conditions, integrating biochemical and genetic perspectives with clinical outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Male infertility: role of genetic background

    Alberto Ferlin;Florina Raicu;Valentina Gatta;Daniela Zuccarello

  • Use of the MLPA Assay in the Molecular Diagnosis of Gene Copy Number Alterations in Human Genetic Diseases

    Liborio Stuppia;Ivana Antonucci;Giandomenico Palka;Valentina Gatta

  • Epigenetics and male reproduction: the consequences of paternal lifestyle on fertility, embryo development, and children lifetime health

    Liborio Stuppia;Marica Franzago;Patrizia Ballerini;Valentina Gatta

  • Identification of deletions and duplications of the DMD gene in affected males and carrier females by multiple ligation probe amplification (MLPA)

    Valentina Gatta;Oronzo Scarciolla;Anna Rita Gaspari;Chiara Palka

  • Genetics of syndromic and nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate.

    Liborio Stuppia;Mario Capogreco;Giuseppe Marzo;Daniela La Rovere

  • {alpha}V{beta}3-integrin routes herpes simplex virus to an entry pathway dependent on cholesterol-rich lipid rafts and dynamin2.

    Tatiana Gianni;Valentina Gatta;Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume

  • A quarter of men with idiopathic oligo-azoospermia display chromosomal abnormalities and microdeletions of different types in interval 6 of Yq11.

    L Stuppia;V Gatta;G Calabrese;P Guanciali Franchi

  • Inhibition of human tumor growth in mice by an oncolytic herpes simplex virus designed to target solely HER-2-positive cells.

    Laura Menotti;Giordano Nicoletti;Valentina Gatta;Stefania Croci

  • C677T mutation in the 5,10-MTHFR gene and risk of Down syndrome in Italy.

    Liborio Stuppia;Valentina Gatta;Anna Rita Gaspari;Ivana Antonucci

  • The methylenetethrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and male infertility in italy

    L. Stuppia;V. Gatta;O. Scarciolla;A. Colosimo

  • Widening of a Y-chromosome interval-6 deletion transmitted from a father to his infertile son accounts for an oligozoospermia critical region distal to the RBM1 and DAZ genes.

    L. Stuppia;G. Calabrese;P. G. Franchi;R. Mingarelli

  • Combination training in aging individuals modifies functional connectivity and cognition, and is potentially affected by dopamine-related genes.

    Valentina Pieramico;Roberto Esposito;Francesca Sensi;Franco Cilli

  • Biofunctionalized Scaffold in Bone Tissue Repair

    Francesca Diomede;Marco D'Aurora;Agnese Gugliandolo;Ilaria Merciaro

  • A novel role in skeletal segment regeneration of extracellular vesicles released from periodontal-ligament stem cells

    Francesca Diomede;Marco D'Aurora;Agnese Gugliandolo;Ilaria Merciaro

  • Curcumin/Liposome Nanotechnology as Delivery Platform for Anti-inflammatory Activities via NFkB/ERK/pERK Pathway in Human Dental Pulp Treated With 2-HydroxyEthyl MethAcrylate (HEMA).

    Bruna Sinjari;Jacopo Pizzicannella;Marco D’Aurora;Romina Zappacosta

  • Stemness Maintenance Properties in Human Oral Stem Cells after Long-Term Passage.

    Francesca Diomede;Thangavelu Soundara Rajan;Valentina Gatta;Marco D'Aurora

  • Screening of mutations in the CFTR gene in 1195 couples entering assisted reproduction technique programs

    Liborio Stuppia;Ivana Antonucci;Francesco Binni;Alessandra Brandi

  • Transcriptional regulation of the human FPR2/ALX gene: evidence of a heritable genetic variant that impairs promoter activity.

    Felice Simiele;Antonio Recchiuti;Domenico Mattoscio;Antonella De Luca

  • SHOX mutations detected by FISH and direct sequencing in patients with short stature.

    L Stuppia;G Calabrese;V Gatta;S Pintor

  • Human periodontal ligament stem cells cultured onto cortico-cancellous scaffold drive bone regenerative process.

    F. Diomede;N. Zini;V. Gatta;S. Fulle

Frequent Co-Authors

Liborio Stuppia
Liborio Stuppia University of Chieti-Pescara
Oriana Trubiani
Oriana Trubiani University of Chieti-Pescara
Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume
Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume University of Bologna
Carlo Foresta
Carlo Foresta University of Padua
Patrizia Nanni
Patrizia Nanni University of Bologna
Antonio Pizzuti
Antonio Pizzuti Sapienza University of Rome
Chris Tyler-Smith
Chris Tyler-Smith Wellcome Sanger Institute
Emanuela Mazzon
Emanuela Mazzon University of Messina
Francesco Chiarelli
Francesco Chiarelli University of Chieti-Pescara
Bruno Dallapiccola
Bruno Dallapiccola Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital

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