Angela Maria Di Francesco

ScholarGPS® ID: 17593621094711

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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan , Brescia, Cremona, Piacenza and Rome, Italy

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Medicine

Discipline

Internal Medicine

Top Specialties

Cancer | Chemotherapy | Neuroblastoma

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664

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The chitinases as biomarkers in immune-mediate diseases (journal article) Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Verrecchia, Elena \| Manna, Stefano \| Urbani, Andrea \| Manna, Raffaele Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), volume 61, issue 8, pages 1363-1381 (2023). 10.1515/cclm-2022-0767 Cited by (7) \| Cite \| Source
The Use of Chitotriosidase as a Marker of Active Sarcoidosis and in the Diagnosis of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) (journal article) Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Verrecchia, Elena \| Sicignano, Ludovico Luca \| Massaro, Maria Grazia \| Antuzzi, Daniela \| Covino, Marcello \| Pasciuto, Giuliana \| Richeldi, Luca \| Manna, Raffaele Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 10, issue 22, pages 5283- (2021). 10.3390/jcm10225283 Cited by (7) \| Cite \| Source
hTERT Transduction Extends the Lifespan of Primary Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma Cells While Preserving the Biological Response to NGF (journal article) Franzese, Ornella \| Di Francesco, Angela M. \| Meco, Daniela \| Graziani, Grazia \| Cusano, Gabriella \| Levati, Lauretta \| Riccardi, Riccardo \| Ruggiero, Antonio Pathology and Oncology Research, volume 27 (2021). 10.3389/pore.2021.612375 Cited by (5) \| Cite \| Source
Ectopic nerve growth factor prevents proliferation in glioma cells by senescence induction (journal article) Meco, Daniela \| Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Melotti, Linda \| Ruggiero, Antonio \| Riccardi, Riccardo Journal of Cellular Physiology, volume 234, issue 5, pages 6820-6830 (2019). 10.1002/jcp.27430 Cited by (5) \| Cite \| Source
Metabolic Modification in Gastrointestinal Cancer Stem Cells: Characteristics and Therapeutic Approaches (journal article) Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Toesca, Amelia \| Cenciarelli, Carlo \| Giordano, Antonio \| Gasbarrini, Antonio \| Puglisi, Maria Ausiliatrice Journal of Cellular Physiology, volume 231, issue 10, pages 2081-2087 (2016). 10.1002/jcp.25318 Cited by (12) \| Cite \| Source
Resistance to the atypical retinoid ST1926 in SK-N-AS cells selected the subline rAS-ST with enhanced sensitivity to ATRA mediated by not conventional mechanisms: DNA damage, G2 accumulation and late telomerase inhibition (journal article) Di Francesco, A.M. \| Cusano, G. \| Franzese, O. \| Orienti, I. \| Falconi, M. \| Vesci, L. \| Riccardi, R. Toxicology in Vitro, volume 29, issue 7, pages 1628-1638 (2015). 10.1016/j.tiv.2015.06.017 Cited by (4) \| Cite \| Source
High nitric oxide production, secondary to inducible nitric oxide synthase expression, is essential for regulation of the tumour‐initiating properties of colon cancer stem cells (journal article) Puglisi, Maria Ausiliatrice \| Cenciarelli, Carlo \| Tesori, Valentina \| Cappellari, Marianna \| Martini, Maurizio \| Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Giorda, Ezio \| Carsetti, Rita \| Ricci‐Vitiani, Lucia \| Gasbarrini, Antonio The Journal of Pathology, volume 236, issue 4, pages 479-490 (2015). 10.1002/path.4545 Cited by (47) \| Cite \| Source
New insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying sensitivity/resistance to the atypical retinoid ST1926 in acute myeloid leukaemia cells: The role of histone H2A.Z, cAMP-dependent protein kinase A and the proteasome (journal article) Fratelli, Maddalena \| Fisher, James Neil \| Paroni, Gabriela \| Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Pierri, Filomena \| Pisano, Claudio \| Godl, Klaus \| Marx, Sandra \| Tebbe, Andreas \| Valli, Claudia \| ... \| Garattini, Enrico European Journal of Cancer, volume 49, issue 6, pages 1491-1500 (2013). 10.1016/j.ejca.2012.11.013 Cited by (12) \| Cite \| Source
Preclinical evaluation of the novel 7-substituted camptothecin Namitecan (ST1968) in paediatric tumour models (journal article) Meco, Daniela \| Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Cusano, Gabriella \| Bucci, Federica \| Pierri, Filomena \| Patriarca, Valentina \| Torella, Anna Rita \| Pisano, Claudio \| Riccardi, Riccardo Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, volume 70, issue 6, pages 811-822 (2012). 10.1007/s00280-012-1973-0 Cited by (7) \| Cite \| Source
Enhanced cell cycle perturbation and apoptosis mediate the synergistic effects of ST1926 and ATRA in neuroblastoma preclinical models (journal article) Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Ubezio, Paolo \| Torella, Anna Rita \| Meco, Daniela \| Pierri, Filomena \| Barone, Giuseppe \| Cusano, Gabriella \| Pisano, Claudio \| D’Incalci, Maurizio \| Riccardi, Riccardo Investigational New Drugs, volume 30, issue 4, pages 1319-1330 (2012). 10.1007/s10637-011-9689-2 Cited by (5) \| Cite \| Source
The curative efficacy of namitecan (ST1968) in preclinical models of pediatric sarcoma is associated with antiangiogenic effects (journal article) Cassinelli, Giuliana \| Zuco, Valentina \| Petrangolini, Giovanna \| De Cesare, Michelandrea \| Tortoreto, Monica \| Lanzi, Cinzia \| Cominetti, Denis \| Zaffaroni, Nadia \| Orlandi, Augusto \| Passeri, Daniela \| ... \| Zunino, Franco Biochemical Pharmacology, volume 84, issue 2, pages 163-171 (2012). 10.1016/j.bcp.2012.04.005 Cited by (25) \| Cite \| Source
Antitumor activity and pharmacokinetics of oral gimatecan on pediatric cancer xenografts (journal article) Zucchetti, Massimo \| Meco, Daniela \| Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Servidei, Tiziana \| Patriarca, Valentina \| Cusano, Gabriella \| D’Incalci, Maurizio \| Forestieri, Daniele \| Pisano, Claudio \| Riccardi, Riccardo Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, volume 66, issue 4, pages 635-641 (2010). 10.1007/s00280-009-1201-8 Cited by (4) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Interfacing Sca‐1pos Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Biocompatible Scaffolds with Different Chemical Composition and Geometry (journal article) Forte, G. \| Franzese, O. \| Pagliari, S. \| Pagliari, F. \| Di Francesco, A. M. \| Cossa, P. \| Laudisi, A. \| Fiaccavento, R. \| Minieri, M. \| Bonmassar, E. \| Di Nardo, P. BioMed Research International, volume 2009, issue 1 (2009). 10.1155/2009/910610 Cited by (17) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
Atypical retinoids ST1926 and CD437 are S-phase-specific agents causing DNA double-strand breaks: significance for the cytotoxic and antiproliferative activity (journal article) Valli, Claudia \| Paroni, Gabriela \| Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Riccardi, Riccardo \| Tavecchio, Michele \| Erba, Eugenio \| Boldetti, Andrea \| Gianni', Maurizio \| Fratelli, Maddalena \| Pisano, Claudio \| ... \| Garattini, Enrico Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, volume 7, issue 9, pages 2941-2954 (2008). 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-08-0419 Cited by (32) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
The novel atypical retinoid ST1926 is active in ATRA resistant neuroblastoma cells acting by a different mechanism (journal article) Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Meco, Daniela \| Torella, Anna Rita \| Barone, Giuseppe \| D’Incalci, Maurizio \| Pisano, Claudio \| Carminati, Paolo \| Riccardi, Riccardo Biochemical Pharmacology, volume 73, issue 5, pages 643-655 (2007). 10.1016/j.bcp.2006.10.033 Cited by (24) \| Cite \| Source
Genome-Wide Allelic Imbalance Analysis of Pediatric Gliomas by Single Nucleotide Polymorphic Allele Array (journal article) Wong, Kwong-Kwok \| Tsang, Yvonne T.M. \| Chang, Yi-Mieng \| Su, Jack \| Di Francesco, Angela M. \| Meco, Daniela \| Riccardi, Riccardo \| Perlaky, Laszlo \| Dauser, Robert C. \| Adesina, Adekunle \| ... \| Lau, Ching C. Cancer Research, volume 66, issue 23, pages 11172-11178 (2006). 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-2438 Cited by (58) \| Cite \| Source \| Open Access
487 POSTER The atypical retinoid ST1926 is synergistic with cisplatin in human neuroblastoma xenografts (journal article) Meco, D. \| Di Francesco, A.M. \| Torella, A. \| Ubezio, P. \| Pisano, C. \| Vesci, L. \| Carminati, P. \| D'Incalci, M. \| Riccardi, R. European Journal of Cancer Supplements, volume 4, issue 12, pages 149- (2006). 10.1016/S1359-6349(06)70492-X Cite \| Source
The novel lipophilic camptothecin analogue gimatecan is very active in vitro in human neuroblastoma: A comparative study with SN38 and topotecan (journal article) Di Francesco, Angela Maria \| Riccardi, Anna Shirley \| Barone, Giuseppe \| Rutella, Sergio \| Meco, Daniela \| Frapolli, Roberta \| Zucchetti, Massimo \| D’Incalci, Maurizio \| Pisano, Claudio \| Carminati, Paolo \| Riccardi, Riccardo Biochemical Pharmacology, volume 70, issue 8, pages 1125-1136 (2005). 10.1016/j.bcp.2005.07.009 Cited by (24) \| Cite \| Source
509 Antitumour activity of the novel 7-substituted camptothecin ST1481 (Gimatecan) in human neuroblastoma (journal article) Di Francesco, A.M. \| Meco, D. \| Riccardi, A. \| Barone, G. \| Pisano, C. \| Carminati, P. \| Rutella, S. \| D'Incalci, M. \| Riccardi, R. European Journal of Cancer Supplements, volume 2, issue 8, pages 155-156 (2004). 10.1016/S1359-6349(04)80517-2 Cite \| Source
Antitumor activity of imatinib mesylate in medulloblastoma cell lines and xenografts (journal article) Morosetti, R. \| Meco, D. \| Dominici, C. \| Servidei, T. \| Riccardi, A. \| Di Francesco, A. M. \| Cusano, G. \| Riccardi, R. Journal of Clinical Oncology, volume 22, issue 14_suppl, pages 8554-8554 (2004). 10.1200/jco.2004.22.14_suppl.8554 Cited by (1) \| Cite \| Source