Publications by authors named "Francesco Piacente"

16Publications

SIRT6 enhances oxidative phosphorylation in breast cancer and promotes mammary tumorigenesis in mice.

Authors:
Pamela Becherini Irene Caffa Francesco Piacente Patrizia Damonte Valerio G Vellone Mario Passalacqua Andrea Benzi Tommaso Bonfiglio Daniele Reverberi Amr Khalifa Moustafa Ghanem Ana Guijarro Luca Tagliafico Marzia Sucameli Angelica Persia Fiammetta Monacelli Michele Cea Santina Bruzzone Silvia Ravera Alessio Nencioni

Cancer Metab 2021 Jan 22;9(1). Epub 2021 Jan 22.

Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (DIMI), University of Genoa, V.le Benedetto XV 6, 16132, Genoa, Italy.

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January 2021

Author Correction: Fasting-mimicking diet and hormone therapy induce breast cancer regression.

Authors:
Irene Caffa Vanessa Spagnolo Claudio Vernieri Francesca Valdemarin Pamela Becherini Min Wei Sebastian Brandhorst Chiara Zucal Else Driehuis Lorenzo Ferrando Francesco Piacente Alberto Tagliafico Michele Cilli Luca Mastracci Valerio G Vellone Silvano Piazza Anna Laura Cremonini Raffaella Gradaschi Carolina Mantero Mario Passalacqua Alberto Ballestrero Gabriele Zoppoli Michele Cea Annalisa Arrighi Patrizio Odetti Fiammetta Monacelli Giulia Salvadori Salvatore Cortellino Hans Clevers Filippo De Braud Samir G Sukkar Alessandro Provenzani Valter D Longo Alessio Nencioni

Nature 2020 Dec;588(7839):E33

IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.

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December 2020

Fasting-mimicking diet and hormone therapy induce breast cancer regression.

Authors:
Irene Caffa Vanessa Spagnolo Claudio Vernieri Francesca Valdemarin Pamela Becherini Min Wei Sebastian Brandhorst Chiara Zucal Else Driehuis Lorenzo Ferrando Francesco Piacente Alberto Tagliafico Michele Cilli Luca Mastracci Valerio G Vellone Silvano Piazza Anna Laura Cremonini Raffaella Gradaschi Carolina Mantero Mario Passalacqua Alberto Ballestrero Gabriele Zoppoli Michele Cea Annalisa Arrighi Patrizio Odetti Fiammetta Monacelli Giulia Salvadori Salvatore Cortellino Hans Clevers Filippo De Braud Samir G Sukkar Alessandro Provenzani Valter D Longo Alessio Nencioni

Nature 2020 07 15;583(7817):620-624. Epub 2020 Jul 15.

IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.

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July 2020

Reactive oxygen/nitrogen species contribute substantially to the antileukemia effect of APO866, a NAD lowering agent.

Authors:
Anne-Julie Cloux Dominique Aubry Mathieu Heulot Christian Widmann Oussama ElMokh Francesco Piacente Michele Cea Alessio Nencioni Axel Bellotti Karima Bouzourène Maxime Pellegrin Lucia Mazzolai Michel A Duchosal Aimable Nahimana

Oncotarget 2019 Nov 19;10(62):6723-6738. Epub 2019 Nov 19.

Central Laboratory of Hematology, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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November 2019

Effects of the Dietary Inclusion of Partially Defatted Black Soldier Fly () Meal on the Blood Chemistry and Tissue (Spleen, Liver, Thymus, and Bursa of Fabricius) Histology of Muscovy Ducks ().

Authors:
Marta Gariglio Sihem Dabbou Manuela Crispo Ilaria Biasato Francesco Gai Laura Gasco Francesco Piacente Patrizio Odetti Stefania Bergagna Iveta Plachà Emanuela Valle Elena Colombino Maria Teresa Capucchio Achille Schiavone

Animals (Basel) 2019 May 31;9(6). Epub 2019 May 31.

Department of Veterinary Science, University of Turin, Largo Paolo Braccini 2, 10095 Grugliasco (TO), Italy.

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May 2019

Cancer cell metabolic plasticity allows resistance to NAMPT inhibition but invariably induces dependence on LDHA.

Authors:
Natthakan Thongon Chiara Zucal Vito Giuseppe D'Agostino Toma Tebaldi Silvia Ravera Federica Zamporlini Francesco Piacente Ruxanda Moschoi Nadia Raffaelli Alessandro Quattrone Alessio Nencioni Jean-Francois Peyron Alessandro Provenzani

Cancer Metab 2018 8;6. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

1Center For Integrative Biology (CIBIO), University of Trento, via Sommarive 9, Trento, Italy.

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March 2018

SIRT6 inhibitors with salicylate-like structure show immunosuppressive and chemosensitizing effects.

Authors:
Patrizia Damonte Giovanna Sociali Marco Daniele Parenti Debora Soncini Inga Bauer Silvia Boero Alessia Grozio Maria von Holtey Francesco Piacente Pamela Becherini Roberta Sanguineti Annalisa Salis Gianluca Damonte Michele Cea Maximilien Murone Alessandro Poggi Alessio Nencioni Alberto Del Rio Santina Bruzzone

Bioorg Med Chem 2017 10 19;25(20):5849-5858. Epub 2017 Sep 19.

Department of Experimental Medicine, Section of Biochemistry, University of Genoa, V.le Benedetto XV 1, 16132 Genoa, Italy; CEBR, University of Genova, V.le Benedetto XV, 7, 16132 Genoa, Italy. Electronic address:

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October 2017

Nicotinic acid: A case for a vitamin that moonlights for cancer?

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Irene Caffa Alessio Nencioni

Cell Cycle 2017 09 3;16(18):1635-1636. Epub 2017 Aug 3.

a Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties , University of Genoa , Genoa , Italy.

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September 2017

Nicotinic Acid Phosphoribosyltransferase Regulates Cancer Cell Metabolism, Susceptibility to NAMPT Inhibitors, and DNA Repair.

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Irene Caffa Silvia Ravera Giovanna Sociali Mario Passalacqua Valerio G Vellone Pamela Becherini Daniele Reverberi Fiammetta Monacelli Alberto Ballestrero Patrizio Odetti Antonia Cagnetta Michele Cea Aimable Nahimana Michel Duchosal Santina Bruzzone Alessio Nencioni

Cancer Res 2017 07 15;77(14):3857-3869. Epub 2017 May 15.

Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.

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July 2017

The rare sugar -acetylated viosamine is a major component of Mimivirus fibers.

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Cristina De Castro Sandra Jeudy Matteo Gaglianone Maria Elena Laugieri Anna Notaro Annalisa Salis Gianluca Damonte Chantal Abergel Michela G Tonetti

J Biol Chem 2017 05 17;292(18):7385-7394. Epub 2017 Mar 17.

From the Department of Experimental Medicine and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, University of Genova, 16126 Genova, Italy,

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May 2017

The Autonomous Glycosylation of Large DNA Viruses.

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Matteo Gaglianone Maria Elena Laugieri Michela G Tonetti

Int J Mol Sci 2015 Dec 9;16(12):29315-28. Epub 2015 Dec 9.

Department of Experimental Medicine and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, University of Genova, Viale Benedetto XV, 1, 16132 Genova, Italy.

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December 2015

Giant virus Megavirus chilensis encodes the biosynthetic pathway for uncommon acetamido sugars.

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Cristina De Castro Sandra Jeudy Antonio Molinaro Annalisa Salis Gianluca Damonte Cinzia Bernardi Chantal Abergel Michela G Tonetti

J Biol Chem 2014 Aug 17;289(35):24428-39. Epub 2014 Jul 17.

From the Department of Experimental Medicine and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, University of Genova, Viale Benedetto XV,1 16132 Genova, Italy,

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August 2014

Effects of microRNAs on fucosyltransferase 8 (FUT8) expression in hepatocarcinoma cells.

Authors:
Cinzia Bernardi Ugo Soffientini Francesco Piacente Michela G Tonetti

PLoS One 2013 9;8(10):e76540. Epub 2013 Oct 9.

Department of Experimental Medicine and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, University of Genova, Genova, Italy.

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June 2014

Characterization of a UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic pathway encoded by the giant DNA virus Mimivirus.

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Cinzia Bernardi Margherita Marin Guillaume Blanc Chantal Abergel Michela G Tonetti

Glycobiology 2014 Jan 9;24(1):51-61. Epub 2013 Oct 9.

Department of Experimental Medicine, Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, University of Genova, Viale Benedetto XV, 1 Genova 16132, Italy.

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January 2014

Structure of N-linked oligosaccharides attached to chlorovirus PBCV-1 major capsid protein reveals unusual class of complex N-glycans.

Authors:
Cristina De Castro Antonio Molinaro Francesco Piacente James R Gurnon Luisa Sturiale Angelo Palmigiano Rosa Lanzetta Michelangelo Parrilli Domenico Garozzo Michela G Tonetti James L Van Etten

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 Aug 5;110(34):13956-60. Epub 2013 Aug 5.

Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Napoli Federico II, 80126 Naples, Italy.

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August 2013

Giant DNA virus mimivirus encodes pathway for biosynthesis of unusual sugar 4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-D-glucose (Viosamine).

Authors:
Francesco Piacente Margherita Marin Antonio Molinaro Cristina De Castro Virginie Seltzer Annalisa Salis Gianluca Damonte Cinzia Bernardi Jean-Michel Claverie Chantal Abergel Michela Tonetti

J Biol Chem 2012 Jan 8;287(5):3009-18. Epub 2011 Dec 8.

Department of Experimental Medicine and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, University of Genova, Viale Benedetto XV/1, 16132 Genova, Italy.

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January 2012